Direct cremations made up a quarter of all funerals during early pandemic

The cost of a basic funeral has risen to £4,184 on average, but more families opted for budget cremations during the pandemic and their price has dropped to £1,554. A ‘direct cremation’ takes place without a funeral service, and ashes are returned to a family afterwards, allowing them to organise a personal memorial for a … Read more

Rihanna looks ready for an early Valentine’s Day as she shows off her curves in fiery red lingerie

Rihanna sets temperatures rising as she shows off her curves in red-hot lingerie for Savage x Fenty’s Valentine’s Day line By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 20:34 GMT, 13 January 2021 | Updated: 20:34 GMT, 13 January 2021 She has been seen spending plenty of time with her new beau A$AP Rocky in recent weeks. … Read more

Now hospital patients could be discharged early to HOTELS to free up NHS beds for Covid victims

NHS sends Covid patients to HOTELS in desperate attempt to free up beds as hospitals plan to discharge infected Brits to care homes without tests – as Matt Hancock admits No10 will ‘look at all options’ to ease pressure on health service Hotels will soon be housing people discharged from hospital to create bed space … Read more

Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2 will debut in early 2021 phones

A couple of years ago, just before 2018 ended, Qualcomm introduced the Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor. It’s an in-display fingerprint scanning technology that has been used on numerous smartphones out in the market. It’s only one of the many technologies by the company and it’s finally getting a follow-up. The second generation is available and … Read more

Hyundai says it is in early talks with Apple about building an electric car

Hyundai says it is in early talks with Apple about building a self-driving electric car – sending the the vehicle manufacturer’s share price soaring 20 per cent. Apple has long been rumoured to be working on a passenger vehicle, and reports in 2020 suggested this would include new ‘breakthrough battery technology’.  Korea Economic Daily TV … Read more

Early humans had already developed the skills and tools to survive climate change, study finds 

Early humans living two million years ago already had the skills and tools they needed in order to cope with the effects of climate change, study shows.  Archaeologists from the Max Planck Institute studied changes to the environment and habitats of early hominins at the Oldupai Gorge heritage site in Tanzania.  Also known as the … Read more

Elle Macpherson’s son Flynn laughs at mother’s early 2000s TV commercial

Elle Macpherson’s son Flynn laughs as he watches his supermodel mother in an early 2000s TV commercial for internet provider AOL By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:07 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 02:37 GMT, 6 January 2021 Elle Macpherson’s eldest son, Flynn Busson, has shared his reaction after watching his supermodel … Read more

Two women and man arrested after victim found dead Essex house in early hours of New Years Day

Two women and man are arrested by police on suspicion of murder after victim in his 30s was found dead in Essex house in early hours of New Years Day The man was found unresponsive inside a property in Rayleigh, Essex Victim was pronounced dead at the scene in Worcester Drive shortly before 1am  Man, … Read more

Two women and man arrested after victim found dead Essex house in early hours of New Years Day

Two women and man are arrested by police on suspicion of murder after victim in his 30s was found dead in Essex house in early hours of New Years Day The man was found unresponsive inside a property in Rayleigh, Essex Victim was pronounced dead at the scene in Worcester Drive shortly before 1am  Man, … Read more

New Year’s Eve fireworks start early across Britain

Britons have kicked off their celebrations for a New Year’s Eve like no other as early fireworks are set off across the country to bid good riddance to 2020.  Eager revellers are saying goodbye to a trying year from the comfort of their living rooms as nearly all of the country is under the harshest … Read more