The UK’s coronavirus crisis: Officials predicted a smooth curve but it’s more like a rollercoaster

Government officials produced a graph in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak, showing the cases following a smooth curve. But MailOnline has mapped the crisis day-by-day to show how it has really panned out in comparison, showing a rollercoaster of fluctuations.   Scientists explained that the Government’s model was entirely based on assumptions for how … Read more

Einstein was right: Star orbiting the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole behaves as he predicted

A star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy does so in a way that proves physicist Albert Einstein right – again. The star, called S2, orbits Sagittarius A* in a rosette shape, blipping out from the elliptical orbit at random points – an idea predicted by Einstein over … Read more

Daily ‘smart thermometer’ data shows spike in fevers predicted first COVID-19 deaths in 41 states

Spikes in fevers across the US predicted deaths from the novel coronavirus in most states just days beforehand.   Kinsa Health, a medical technology company based in San Francisco, has been tracking daily fever readings using data from smart thermometers connected to the Internet. Of the 47 states that have experienced deaths from COVID-19, the disease … Read more

Tamara Ecclestone reveals her daughter, 6, predicted Bernie was to become a father again aged 89

Tamara Ecclestone has revealed her daughter predicted Bernie was to become a father again aged 89 and he sat the family down to tell them. The Formula One heiress, 35, told MailOnline Sophia, six, had quizzed her grandfather and his wife Fabiana Flosi, 44, about the couple starting a family – just weeks before Bernie … Read more

Coronavirus is predicted to spread faster in New York than a bullet train, writes TOM LEONARD 

The streets are so dead now you can hear the ambulance sirens from a long way off. And you hear them more and more. Yesterday, one came for an old lady at the end of my block, a squad of masked medics milling around the stretcher as she was wheeled into an ambulance and away … Read more

Trump promises cash, saying ‘money is coming’ as unemployment is predicted to hit 20 per cent

Donald Trump promised Wednesday morning that ‘money will soon be coming’ to relieve those who are unable to work due to the coronavirus crisis. ‘For the people that are now out of work because of the important and necessary containment policies, for instance the shutting down of hotels, bars and restaurants, money will soon be … Read more