President Trump told his Ohio rally crowd that COVID-19 ‘affects virtually nobody’ except for older Americans and those with preexisting conditions as the death toll approached 200,000. Trump made the remarks on Monday night during a campaign rally in Toledo where a packed crowd donned ‘Make America Great Again’ paraphernalia. ‘Take your hats off to the young, because they … Read more
Women are doing more childcare in lockdown but men are more likely to say it is affecting their jobs, study shows A survey of over 2,200 UK residents aged 16-75 was conducted by Ipsos MORI Four in 10 fathers said caring and domestic duties negatively affected their work Three in 10 mothers said that caring for … Read more
The Chancellor has extended the furlough scheme for four months and said Britain will continue to cover 80 per cent of workers’ wages during the coronavirus crisis. Rishi Sunak revealed today that 7.5million British workers now have the state picking up the bill for 80 per cent of their salary up to £2,500 a month, … Read more
Hilarie Burton says sexual harassment she endured early in career affects how she parents her young daughter By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 03:20 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 03:28 BST, 1 May 2020 In 2017, she alleged she’d been the victim of sexual harassment while on the show One Tree Hill. And in … Read more
Virgin Media broadband users across the UK are reporting being unable to access the internet due to a nationwide outage. The problems started just before 5pm BST, according to data from website Downdetector, which monitors online outages. Over three quarters of those affected are reporting having problems with their wired connection – as some complained … Read more
Landlords suffered a triple-whammy hit this week as three popular tax reliefs were axed or scaled back as the new tax year began. Mortgage interest tax relief, capital gains tax exemptions for ‘accidental’ landlords – those who held onto homes they once lived in – and letting relief were all cut. The raid came as … Read more
Pregnant women who use marijuana heavily to treat morning sickness affect part of the baby’s brain associated with memory Prevalence of pregnant women using pot increased by 62% from 2002 to 2014 Researchers exposed pregnant female rats to a synthetic chemical that acts similarly to marijuana, equivalent to heavy use in humans Baby rats exposed in … Read more