Durdle Door is eerily quiet – a year after thousands of sun-seekers flocked to spot 

Dorset’s famous Durdle Door beach appeared eerily quiet yesterday – just a year after thousands of sun-seekers flouted social distancing guidelines to flock to the iconic beauty spot. A few stragglers were spotted braving the elements as they descended upon the windswept beach to take in the sea air as temperatures plummeted to 10C and … Read more

Durdle Door is eerily quiet – a year after thousands of sun-seekers flocked to spot 

Dorset’s famous Durdle Door beach appeared eerily quiet yesterday – just a year after thousands of sun-seekers flouted social distancing guidelines to flock to the iconic beauty spot. A few stragglers were spotted braving the elements as they descended upon the windswept beach to take in the sea air as temperatures plummeted to 10C and … Read more

Eerily realistic £25,000 manikins being used to train medical staff even have freckles

Eerily realistic manikins, complete with tattoos, freckles and functioning ‘lungs’ have been developed to train medical staff in the UK.  One of the manikins, the Advanced Water Rescue manikin, also known as Carl, is designed to mimic a drowned person in water and can float like an unconscious person or can even partially or fully sink.  … Read more

Central London is eerily quiet as people stay at home after Sadiq Khan declares state of emergency

Some of London’s most famous landmarks were eerily quiet today at the start of the first weekend of Britain’s third national lockdown, as calls for even tighter restrictions continue to grow. Scientists warn the current measures are too ‘lax’ and can’t contain the new coronavirus variant, so are demanding stricter rules as ‘interactions are now … Read more

Central London is eerily quiet as people stay at home after Sadiq Khan declares state of emergency

Some of London’s most famous landmarks were eerily quiet today at the start of the first weekend of Britain’s third national lockdown, as calls for even tighter restrictions continue to grow. Scientists warn the current measures are too ‘lax’ and can’t contain the new coronavirus variant, so are demanding stricter rules as ‘interactions are now … Read more

Streets that were eerily deserted at midnight were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers a year ago

A sequence of pictures shows the stark contrast between streets that were left eerily deserted at midnight and when they were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers one year ago. Normally-bustling Trafalgar Square in London was empty as the clock struck midnight with officials putting up barriers to keep rule breakers away. Pictures also capture … Read more

Streets that were eerily deserted at midnight were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers a year ago

A sequence of pictures shows the stark contrast between streets that were left eerily deserted at midnight and when they were packed with New Year’s Eve revellers one year ago. Normally-bustling Trafalgar Square in London was empty as the clock struck midnight with officials putting up barriers to keep rule breakers away. Pictures also capture … Read more

David Tennant is eerily uncanny as the notorious serial killer Dennis Nilsen in new snaps

He is starring in the eagerly-anticipated thriller Des next month about the notorious serial killer Dennis Nilsen. And David Tennant looks uncannily like the monster in newly released snaps from the ITV drama. The true-crime show stars the Doctor Who actor, 49, as the murderer who preyed upon at least 12 boys and young men … Read more

Gatwick is eerily quiet today despite UK ‘air bridges’ coming into force

Coronavirus ‘air bridges’ finally come into force today with dozens of destinations opened up for those desperate to escape lockdown in the UK- but airports remained quiet with Britons choosing to stay at home. Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted were all quiet this morning despite quarantine-free links with 73 countries starting up from this morning as an … Read more

London streets are eerily quiet as bustling pubs and bars lie empty on first Saturday of lockdown

Deserted London: Streets of capital are eerily quiet as once bustling pubs and bars lie empty on first Saturday night of coronavirus lockdown The streets of central London, normally bustling with weekend revellers, were sitting eerily quiet on Saturday Britons have been ordered to stay at home in order to stem the spread of the … Read more