BERLIN (REUTERS) – Germany has issued travel warnings for popular ski regions in Austria, Italy and Switzerland, scrambling to contain the spread of the coronavirus as new infection numbers rose above 10,000 a day for the first time. While infection rates in Germany are lower than in much of Europe, they have been accelerating, with […]
Heartbreaking footage shows the moment a 104-year-old care home resident begged to see her family again, saying the lack of contact is ‘cutting me to bits’. Mary Fowler has barely seen her children for seven months after strict rules were implemented in care homes in response to the coronavirus crisis. Fighting back tears in an […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Firefighters and police officers responded to the blaze in Inverclyde, western Scotland. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 8pm. The blaze went on to engulf the former Arts Guild […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. During the Royally Obsessed podcast, Roberta Fiorito and Rachel Bowie discussed the way Queen Elizabeth II referred to COVID-19 while visiting the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory at Porton Down alongside Prince William. Ms […]
A body discovered in Worcestershire has been formally identified as missing jogger Zobaidah Salangy who disappeared seven months ago. Ms Salangy, 28, told her family she was going for a jog in Bromsgrove on March 29 but never returned. A murder investigation was launched and stretches of the Worcester and Birmingham canal were drained to […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Despite the crippling nature of the pandemic in the UK, Britain pledged to contribute $3.8billion (£2.9billion) to the world’s poorest countries via the World Bank’s International Development Association earlier this year. This […]
A string of popular holiday destinations have been added to the UK’s travel corridor list, the transport secretary has announced. Britons travelling to Spain’s Canary Islands, Denmark, the Greek island of Mykonos, and the Maldives will no longer need to self-isolate upon return. The restrictions will be lifted from 4am on Sunday. However, Liechtenstein has […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s official website for their charitable organisation, Archewell, went live on Tuesday. While the website reveals little information about the foundation, royal fans have found a way to […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Richard Sharp is in line for the coveted £160,000-a-year post. He worked as an economic adviser to Boris Johnson when he was Mayor of London. Mr Sharp also managed current Chancellor Rishi […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The couple welcomed their first child, named Mary, on October 12. Thomas, who went to school with Prince William, is Charlotte’s godfather. Lucy is assistant headteacher at Thomas’s Clapham and also teaches […]