A soon-to-be-married couple have been named ‘Italy’s modern-day Romeo and Juliet’ after falling in love from their balconies during lockdown. Paola Agnelli, 40, and Michele D’Alpaos, 38, from Verona, have lived opposite to each other for most of their lives – but only locked eyes when the country was hit with strict restrictions in March. […]

Boris Johnson rows back on his top scientist’s dire prediction of 50,000 cases a day in October and admits outbreak may only be doubling every 20 days as stats regulator reveals it’s had to step in SEVEN times in pandemic to get ministers to publish data Sir Patrick Vallance yesterday warned cases were doubling every […]

Pay-per-use coronavirus tests that let people take part in non-socially distanced activities are being developed, Baroness Dido Harding has said – but Brits may have to fork out for them. Asymptomatic Brits could use them to grant temporary "Covid-19 passports" and open up the economy at greater capacity, the NHS Test and Trace chief said. […]

Slideshow ( 2 images )DOUALA (Reuters) – Police and gendarmes in Cameroon used tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters calling for an end to President Paul Biya’s near 40-year rule in the commercial hub of Douala on Tuesday, Reuters witnesses said. The protest was called by Biya’s rival Maurice Kamto of the Cameroon […]

Many voters may want to vote early because they’re worried about the health risks of standing in line on Election Day, but they might also be worried that the U.S. Postal Service won’t deliver a mail-in ballot in time to be counted. There are a few options for you, including — depending on your state […]

Almost 2MILLION coronavirus cases were diagnosed across the world last week in record-high since pandemic began, WHO warns 1,998,897 infections registered in the seven-day spell ending September 20  The total marks a six per cent rise in a week, up from 1.84million, WHO says Weekly deaths have yet to spike in line, sticking to around […]

Crippled two-legged spider that went viral when it was adopted by an Australian woman is released back into the wild after growing its limbs back  Elina Walsh, from Far North Queensland, rescued a two-legged huntsman spider  She discovered Peggy at home in June and nursed the spider back to health   Peggy regrew all of her […]

Crippled two-legged spider that went viral when it was adopted by an Australian woman is released back into the wild after growing its limbs back  Elina Walsh, from Far North Queensland, rescued a two-legged huntsman spider  She discovered Peggy at home in June and nursed the spider back to health   Peggy regrew all of her […]

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell people on Tuesday to work from home and will impose new curbs on pubs, bars and restaurants in a bid to tackle the swiftly accelerating second wave of the coronavirus outbreak. In an address to Parliament at 1130 GMT and then to the nation at 1900 GMT, Johnson […]

Sgt. First Class Ray Adam Archuletta, a native of Florence who was a decorated Vietnam War veteran and who died in that war, will be remembered with the dedication of memorial signs designating Colo. 115 near Florence in his honor. The Colorado State Legislature paved the way for this recognition in April 2019 when it […]