President Donald Trump is using the Defense Production Act to require General Motors to manufacture ventilators to be used by overwhelmed hospitals – in a move that follows an angry blow-up online. Democrats and administration critics have been pushing the Trump administration to use Korean War-era military authority to speed production of vital equipment. Trump … Read more
Emissions Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the biggest contributors to global warming. After the gas is released into the atmosphere it stays there, making it difficult for heat to escape – and warming up the planet in the process. It is primarily released from burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and … Read more
Production on long-running E4 soap Hollyoaks is set to be halted at the end of the month, amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, it has been announced. Bosses of the popular series put out an announcement on Sunday, also revealing that the number of episodes aired weekly would be reduced from five to three. The press … Read more
ITV has announced that the production of Coronation Street and Emmerdale will stop from Monday due to coronavirus concerns. A statement from the broadcaster said its staff had been working hard to ensure filming continued ‘whilst adhering to the Government’s latest health guidelines’. It said enough episodes have been recorded to see both soaps through until the … Read more
Every major UK car maker halts or slashes production because of the coronavirus crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 22:29 GMT, 20 March 2020 Every major car maker in the UK has halted or slashed production because of the coronavirus crisis. Jaguar Land Rover became … Read more
Baz Luhrmann reveals production is not starting up again quite yet on his Elvis Presley biopic starring Tom Hanks and Austin Butler By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 06:30 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 08:41 GMT, 20 March 2020 While Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were released from an Australian hospital after … Read more
Diggers giant JCB halts production for first time in its history because of coronavirus pandemic By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:02 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 01:08 GMT, 19 March 2020 Diggers giant JCB has halted production for the first time in its history because of the pandemic. The British company … Read more
Endgame The Old Vic, London Until March 28, 2hrs 15mins Rating: With his box- office power, Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe could sell pretty much anything. His last outing at this theatre was … Read more
Boris Johnson’s call to ramp up the production of ventilators for coronavirus patients is ‘pointless’ without more staff and extra equipment, leading medics have warned. The Prime Minister issued an appeal to manufacturers over the weekend to switch their production lines and help manufacture the life-saving breathing machines. But experts warned there were not enough fully qualified … Read more
Batwoman production assistant Amanda Smith paralyzed from the waist down following accident on the show’s set in Vancouver By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 21:54 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 22:40 GMT, 16 March 2020 A production assistant named Amanda Smith was injured on the Vancouver set of Batwoman, resulting in her being paralyzed … Read more