Coronavirus UK: FTSE 100 falls on opening after downbeat assessment from US Fed

London stock markets opened down this morning as hopes faded for a quick economic rebound following the coronavirus pandemic. The FTSE 100 index of Britain’s biggest companies fell by 89 points or 1.51 per cent to 5,815 in the first ten minutes of trading this morning. Fears are growing about a second wave of infections, … Read more

Dominic Raab says opening schools too risky

Blanket reopening of schools next month would be ‘far too risky’, says Dominic Raab as he warns over second wave of the coronavirus Foreign secretary Dominic Raab said reopening schools would risk another peak He outlined the government’s phased approach to opening UK schools again It came after Nicola Sturgeon said Scottish schools wouldn’t open anytime … Read more

Mandy Moore reminisces about opening for the Backstreet Boys at just 15-years-old, shows tour badge

Mandy Moore reminisces about opening for the Backstreet Boys at just 15-years-old and even shows off her tour badge: ‘It looks like an Amber Alert’ By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 08:04 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 14:16 BST, 1 May 2020 After having to postpone her first tour in over a decade, Mandy … Read more

Australia considers opening up its borders to New Zealand

Australia will consider opening up its borders to New Zealand as part of a trans-Tasman bubble if coronavirus curve keeps flattening The Australian Government is considering opening its borders to New Zealand Peter Dutton said an arrangement with New Zealand is a logical first step It’s not known when our borders will open to other … Read more

Australia considers opening up its borders to New Zealand

Australia will consider opening up its borders to New Zealand as part of a trans-Tasman bubble if coronavirus curve keeps flattening By Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:46 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 23:10 BST, 26 April 2020 The Australian Government is considering opening its borders to New Zealand to effectively create a trans-Tasman bubble … Read more

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after opening fire at Manchester ‘Mr Ibiza’ funeral

Police have said they let hundreds of mourners gather at the funeral of a Manchester godfather dubbed ‘Mr Ibiza’ because they believed closing it down would endanger public safety and it was ‘clear that the emotions of those at the gathering were high’.    A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after … Read more

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after opening fire at Manchester ‘Mr Ibiza’ funeral

Police have said they let hundreds of mourners gather at the funeral of a Manchester godfather dubbed ‘Mr Ibiza’ because they believed closing it down would endanger public safety and it was ‘clear that the emotions of those at the gathering were high’.    A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after … Read more

Five days until Isa deadline and bank opening hours have been slashed

Just five days until Isa deadline… and with bank opening hours slashed you may need to open an online account By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:52 BST, 31 March 2020 Savers have just five days left to use this year’s cash Isa allowance and earn … Read more

Waitrose limits toilet roll sales to two and introduces dedicated opening hour for the elderly

Waitrose battles panic buying with shoppers limited to three items from the same line as it gears up to launch online cookery classes To counter stockpiling, Waitrose toilet paper sales limited to two per person No more than three of the same item for any product can be sold in Waitrose Retainer launching major local community fund … Read more

HOROSCOPES: Unlock the door you’ve been dreaming of opening, Pisces

HOROSCOPES: Unlock the door you’ve been dreaming of opening, Pisces By Sally Brompton for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:03 GMT, 16 February 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 16 February 2020 Pisces 20 FEB-20 MARCH  With the Sun in your sign, and Mars accenting your dreams and desires, you have the key and the confidence – … Read more