It is a year since the world learned of a deadly new respiratory disease stalking the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Yet we still know little about how and why the virus spread with such devastating consequences. It can almost certainly be traced to bats. But we do not know how this pathogen – having … Read more
Hoax caller sparks panic by saying there is a bomb at the Empire State Building – just two days after the Nashville suicide attack NYPD responded to a bomb threat reported at the Empire State Building Sunday Someone called 911 to report a bomb would be detonated inside at noon Officers from the NYPD bomb … Read more
World Health Organisation (WHO) scientists will travel to Wuhan in January to investigate the origins of Covid-19 after months of negotiating with China for access. The international mission is expected to go to China in the first week of January to investigate the origins of the virus that sparked the coronavirus pandemic, WHO spokesman Hedinn Halldorsson … Read more
World Health Organisation (WHO) scientists will travel to Wuhan in January to investigate the origins of Covid-19 after months of negotiating with China for access. The international mission is expected to go to China in the first week of January to investigate the origins of the virus that sparked the coronavirus pandemic, WHO spokesman Hedinn Halldorsson … Read more
Robotic underwater gliders will be sent to investigate the massive iceberg presently on a collision course with the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, experts said. Dubbed A68a, the enormous mass — some 87 miles (140 km) in length — broke off from Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf in 2017 and has been drifting north ever … Read more
Police must investigate a ‘cover-up’ over the death of a baby girl 19 years ago after repeated failings by health workers, an inquiry ruled today, as Nadine Dorries blasted the official response as ‘completely inadequate and at times inhumane’. The parents of the tragic youngster, Anne and Graeme Dixon from Church Crookham, near Fleet in … Read more
Panorama’s star reporter Tom Mangold is astonished that inquiry into Martin Bashir won’t investigate a ‘cover-up’ at BBC after the Diana interview BBC reporter Tom Mangold ‘baffled’ by absence of ‘forgeries’ investigation He outlines points he believes Lord Dyson must address in Panorama inquiry BBC investigating claims Martin Bashir lied to secure Diana Panorama interview … Read more
Panorama’s star reporter Tom Mangold is astonished that inquiry into Martin Bashir won’t investigate a ‘cover-up’ at BBC after the Diana interview BBC reporter Tom Mangold ‘baffled’ by absence of ‘forgeries’ investigation He outlines points he believes Lord Dyson must address in Panorama inquiry BBC investigating claims Martin Bashir lied to secure Diana Panorama interview … Read more
Boris Johnson has tonight backed the BBC’s probe into claims fake bank statements were used to trick Princess Diana into a bombshell interview with journalist Martin Bashir. Downing Street says the broadcaster’s director general Tim Davie was right to order the investigation into the claims surrounding the famous 1995 Panorama special. The Prime Minister’s Official … Read more
The ‘buy now, pay later’ service Klarna is to be investigated by the UK’s data protection watchdog after it sent out marketing emails to people who had never even used it before. The Information Commissioners’ Office said it was ‘making enquiries’ into the £8.22billion Swedish firm with 8.6million UK customers after receiving more than 90 … Read more