Boris Johnson calls Captain Tom a ‘point of light in all our lives’

The Prime Minister has today called Colonel Tom Moore a ‘point of light in our lives’ as he wished him a happy birthday and thanked him for helping to pull the nation together through the coronavirus pandemic.  This comes as Captain Tom has been promoted to Honorary Colonel by the Queen to mark his 100th … Read more

BBC misses the point AGAIN as viewers SLAM the use of FIVE presenters for Big Night In

The BBC was attacked by viewers on Twitter for the second time this week on Thursday night, as it hosted its second telethon for charity. The Big Night In merged charities Comic Relief and Children In Need for an evening of fundraising and entertainment, with proceeds also going towards battling COVID-19. All celebrities involved filmed … Read more

BBC misses the point AGAIN as viewers SLAM the use of FIVE presenters for Big Night In

The BBC was attacked by viewers on Twitter for the second time this week on Thursday night, as it hosted its second telethon for charity. The Big Night In merged charities Comic Relief and Children In Need for an evening of fundraising and entertainment, with proceeds also going towards battling COVID-19. All celebrities involved filmed … Read more

Energy use in the US drops to lowest point in 16 YEARS due to coronavirus shutdowns

Energy use in the US drops to the lowest point in 16 YEARS as coronavirus shutdowns cause industrial and retail sector power consumption to fall Edison Electric Institute predicts a three percent drop in power consumption The biggest driver of the declines are retail and factory closures Residential power consumption is also declining as milder … Read more

Chancellor ‘will warn economy risks reaching ‘tipping point’ if Cabinet doesn’t balance lockdown

Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘will warn economy risks reaching ”tipping point” if Cabinet doesn’t balance the needs of protecting from coronavirus with the damage caused by lockdown’ Rishi Sunak will issue ministers with internal government forecasts on economy The Chancellor and Health Secretary to outline a model on economic aftermath It is understood there will be … Read more

Chancellor ‘will warn economy risks reaching ‘tipping point’ if Cabinet doesn’t balance lockdown

Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘will warn economy risks reaching ”tipping point” if Cabinet doesn’t balance the needs of protecting from coronavirus with the damage caused by lockdown’ Rishi Sunak will issue ministers with internal government forecasts on economy The Chancellor and Health Secretary to outline a model on economic aftermath It is understood there will be … Read more

Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism and that at one point he was ‘two days away from death’

‘I was slow-killing myself!’ Comedian Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism… and that at one point he was ‘two days away from death’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:34 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 11:34 BST, 12 April 2020 Comedian Robert Webb has revealed how he was addicted to alcohol – and that … Read more

Britain’s Care home staff say they are at ‘breaking point’ and fear being overwhelmed by coronavirus

By Martin Robinson Feckless businesses are taking advantage of the coronavirus crisis in the NHS by ramping up the prices of gloves, masks and aprons by up to 1,000 per cent, it was revealed today. Care homes say they could go to the wall because they are being ‘ripped off’ in order to properly protect … Read more