Will royals start wearing masks? Cambridges and Prince Charles and Camilla avoided face coverings

With many European kings and queens having donned face masks for in-person engagements since the easing of lockdown in their countries, members of the British royal households are yet to be seen in a face covering. Prince Charles, 71, and Camilla, 72, chose not to wear masks while venturing out for a three day tour … Read more

Sheffield Cathedral disbands choir for ‘inclusive’ fresh start

Sheffield Cathedral disbands 40-strong choir in bid for ‘fresh start’ to better reflect diversity of worshippers Sheffield Cathedral to replace choir for singers from ‘mixed urban community’ The 40-strong choir was mainly made up of private school students in local area Letters have been sent to parents of children in the choir telling them of … Read more

Channel 10 is ‘in discussions’ to start filming the next season of I’m a Celebrity

Channel 10 is ‘in discussions’ to start filming the next season of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! as host Dr Chris Brown says it’s a ‘show made for isolation and quarantine’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:26 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 07:03 BST, 23 July 2020 I’m … Read more

You’ve been meaning to start investing but are paralysed by choice? ADRIAN LOWERY’s five tips

You have decided savings rates are just too poor and you want to invest.  Whether you have taken financial advice or not, you have looked at your pension arrangements and your cash savings, you’ve considered the risks, you can lock your money away for at least five years and want to start an investing Isa.  … Read more

UK motorways packed as school holidays start on hot weekend

Motorways ‘currently look like a cross between a caravan and boat show’, police have said as millions hit the roads as the official school holidays begin for many families. The busy roads heading southbound towards Cornwall, South Devon and Plymouth are pilling up with traffic ahead of the weekend, as many families set off on … Read more

Twitter hackers could swing elections, the stock market and potentially start a WAR, experts warn

Twitter has come under fire for a security breach which allowed hackers to hijack the accounts of billionaires and powerful politicians – amid fears they could have played havoc with the stock market, messed with elections, or even tried to start a war.  Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk were all among … Read more

Twitter hackers could swing elections, the stock market and potentially start a WAR, experts warn

Twitter has come under fire for a security breach which allowed hackers to hijack the accounts of billionaires and powerful politicians – amid fears they could have played havoc with the stock market, messed with elections, or even tried to start a war.  Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk were all among … Read more

Covid-19 intensive care mortality rates have fallen by a THIRD since the start of pandemic

The chance of surviving coronavirus after falling critically ill has risen significantly since the start of the pandemic, research suggests.  Analysis by the University of Bristol shows the proportion of patients dying from Covid-19 in ICU has plummeted by a third since March. Scientists reviewed more than 20 studies from around the world which involved  10,000 … Read more

SpaceX to start testing an early version of its Starlink satellite internet service

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the fifth batch of its ‘Starlink’ space internet satellites – taking the total to 300. They form a constellation of thousands of satellites, designed to provide low-cost broadband internet service from low Earth orbit. The constellation, informally known as Starlink, and under development at SpaceX’s facilities in Redmond, Washington. Its goal … Read more