[ad_1] The coronavirus pandemic has caused up to 41,000 deaths in the UK so far, according to an analysis of current statistics from the Financial Times. The estimate is based on figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Tuesday, which said the death toll in the UK …
Read More »Independent businesses and small businesses are denied vital financial support
[ad_1] The country has been blocked for a month and the government has unveiled an unprecedented support package for companies worth hundreds of billions of pounds. But some workers are still concerned about losing their jobs, and business owners still fear collapse. Today, Money Mail highlights the cracks where government …
Read More »Premier League clubs are asked to join in and block the £ 300m acquisition of Newcastle
[ad_1] The Premier League and its clubs have been called to block the takeover of Saudi Arabia-backed Newcastle United by its foreign television partner beIN Sports. Newcastle is about to be sold to a sovereign wealth fund, which involves Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in a deal worth more than …
Read More »UK Weather Forecast: Great Britain will be hotter than Lanzarote with temperatures of 24 ° C and sunshine until the weekend
[ad_1] BRITS are forecast to be hit by high temperatures and suffocating sunlight as the hottest April in a decade will continue. On Thursday and Friday of this week temperatures will reach maximums of 24 ° C, with London warmer than Lanzarote. The British are set to see temperatures of …
Read More »Lyrical meteor shower and Starlink satellite sightings leave star watchers amazed
[ad_1] Stargazers around the world have been turning to social media to express amazement at the Lyrid meteor shower and Elon Musk’s Starlight fleet. The shower, an annual event April 16-25, will peak tonight, producing around 20 meteors per hour, and people have been sitting in their gardens with duvets, …
Read More »More than 1,000 coronavirus care home deaths as shock figures hint at true scale
[ad_1] Ministers have been blasted for their “shambolic” efforts to protect those most vulnerable to Covid-19 as more than 1,000 people were confirmed to have died in care homes. Deaths in care homes in England and Wales have more than quadrupled from 217 to 1,043, Office of National Statistics data …
Read More »Coronavirus: Plane carrying protective equipment for health workers finally arrives from Turkey | UK News
[ad_1] A flight carrying personal protective equipment has arrived in the UK from Turkey, following days of delays. The flight is carrying part of an 84-tonne load of equipment, which includes clinical gowns, urgently needed by front line health workers as they treat COVID-19 patients in the UK. A Royal …
Read More »Ricky Gervais likes the negative tweet about “being done” with the Beckhams
[ad_1] Ricky Gervais reportedly risked a dispute with the Beckham family after “liking” a negative tweet about “having broken up” with the family. The 58-year-old comedian’s interaction with the now-deleted tweet was linked to a story about Victoria’s fashion company that laid off 30 of its staff. The former Spice …
Read More »Live news about the coronavirus: UN warns of ‘biblical’ famine as White House prepares to stop immigration | World News
[ad_1] 2.27am BST02:27 My colleague Charlotte Graham-McLay has this enchanting feature about what being locked up has been like for people in the small, beachy town of Lyall Bay, New Zealand: 2.11am BST02:11 China has released its figures, reporting that there are no new coronavirus-related deaths for the fifth consecutive …
Read More »Coronavirus scandal as 500,000 boxes of NHS hero-ready visors could be exported
[ad_1] A British company may be forced to send 500,000 visors abroad, which is desperately needed by NHS personnel, as the Government has not ordered any. Nottingham’s Printers Prime Group transformed its operation and hired 30 additional employees ready to make up to a million visors per month, equivalent to …
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