PIERS MORGAN: An open letter to President Trump from his (now unfollowed) friend: cut the covid crap

Dear Donald, On Friday evening, you unfollowed me on Twitter, which given you only follow 47 accounts was not an insignificant decision. It came a few hours after I posted a column in which I lambasted you for using your daily coronavirus press briefings to air ‘batsh*t crazy’ cure theories like ‘injecting or ingesting’ bleach … Read more

You had one job! South Africa’s President Ramaphosa hilariously struggles to put coronavirus mask on

You had one job! South Africa’s President Ramaphosa hilariously struggles to put coronavirus face mask on while demonstrating how to wear them South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa struggled to secure mask on his ear President Ramaphosa annouced nation would be easing lockdown restrictions Twitter users reacted using  #MaskOnChallenge and #CyrilMaskChallenge Here’s how to help people … Read more

President Macron to warn France must brace for extended lockdown ‘well into May’

President Macron to warn France must brace for extended lockdown ‘well into May’ in an address to the nation – as number of daily Covid-19 deaths falls for the third day running to 561 At 8pm tonight Macron will give his third prime-time televised address to nation  Sources said the lockdown is likely to be … Read more

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns people against making summer holiday plans

‘DON’T book summer holidays hoping coronavirus crisis will be over’: European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen warns against making travel plans France urges fellow EU countries to keep non-Schengen travel restrictions European Commission President also warns people not to make holiday plans It comes after the UK government warned against all non-essential global travel … Read more

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns people against making summer holiday plans

‘DON’T book summer holidays hoping coronavirus crisis will be over’: European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen warns against making travel plans France urges fellow EU countries to keep non-Schengen travel restrictions European Commission President also warns people not to make holiday plans It comes after the UK government warned against all non-essential global travel … Read more

Amy Klobuchar ‘has the best odds’ of being named Joe Biden’s vice president

Joe Biden faces the most important decision of his five-decade political career: choosing a vice president, as Democratic Party insiders think Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota has the inside track. Meanwhile, there are reportedly those inside the party who think Biden should make an all-out effort to persuade Michelle Obama to enter the fray as his … Read more

Amy Klobuchar ‘has the best odds’ of being named Joe Biden’s vice president

Joe Biden faces the most important decision of his five-decade political career: choosing a vice president. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee expects to name a committee to vet potential running mates next week, according to three Democrats with knowledge of the situation who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal plans.  Biden, a … Read more

President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily steps down over affair rumours

‘Deeply religious’ President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily stepped down over fears woman claiming to be his mistress will reveal embarrassing details of their affair as he battles to save his marriage Alan Jones, 55, told 180-year-old Riba that ‘matter had arisen’ in his personal life Members of the institute have called for … Read more

President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily steps down over affair rumours

‘Deeply religious’ President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily steps down over fears woman claiming to be his mistress will reveal embarrassing details of their affair as he battles to save his marriage Alan Jones, 55, told 180-year-old Riba that ‘matter had arisen’ in his personal life Members of the institute have called for … Read more

RIBA president steps back over mystery ‘serious incident’ reported to the Charity Commission

RIBA president takes ‘time out’ over undisclosed ‘serious incident’ in his personal life as organisation faces claims of a cover up Alan Jones emailed members of the RIBA Council on Thursday to say a matter had arisen in his personal life  Details of the incident involving the Northern Irish architect however have not been disclosed   … Read more