George Clooney insists ‘painful’ turn as Batman changed his approach to acting

George Clooney has looked back on his career in a recent BAFTA interview, and insisted that his questionable turn as Batman shaped his future acting work. George, 59, played the caped crusader in 1997’s Batman & Robin – slammed by critics as one of the ‘worst’ entries in the Batman saga. It was in fact … Read more

CDC’s approach to detecting super-COVID cases is ‘alarming’ former FDA officail

Quickly turning around results of the process to detect the new ‘super-covid’ variant ‘isn’t an urgent need,’ because the findings won’t change how the US handles the pandemic, a CDC official told DailyMail.com.  ‘For less urgent sequencing, when there isn’t an urgent need to get the data turned around quickly, it’s much more efficient to … Read more

Ashleigh Banfield to take a fresh approach to the news with new prime time talk show for WGN America

Award winning journalist Ashleigh Banfield announced Tuesday that she will be turning her talents towards a brand new prime time talk show for WGN America.  Ashleigh exclusively tells DailyMail.com that she is ‘super excited’ about her new program, Banfield, which she dubbed ‘a reboot of The Larry King Show.’     The veteran television host says she … Read more

Sweden’s king says the country’s no-lockdown coronavirus approach has ‘failed’

Sweden’s king has said his country’s no-lockdown coronavirus approach has ‘failed’ and that people have ‘suffered tremendously’ as a result.  Carl XVI Gustaf, whose son and daughter-in-law tested positive for Covid-19 last month, used an annual royal Christmas TV special to highlight the growing impact of the virus  In a rare intervention from a monarch … Read more

Sweden’s no-lockdown Covid approach ‘left elderly people vulnerable’

Sweden’s no-lockdown Covid approach left elderly people vulnerable, with high levels of community infection the biggest factor in care home deaths, report finds Sweden has never gone into lockdown, with shops and restaurants staying open  Thousands have died at nursing homes despite talk of ‘ring-fencing’ the elderly Commission found that too little was done to … Read more

Private equity firms approach Sabadell about buying TSB

Private equity firms approach Sabadell about buying TSB from the Spanish bank By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 28 November 2020 Private equity firms have approached Sabadell about buying TSB from the Spanish bank.  It is understood that NewDay, a credit card provider, looked … Read more

Crunch COBRA meeting to thrash out joint UK approach on Christmas

How will government decide what Tiers areas are put into?  Boris Johnson has said the government will be ‘common-sensical’ about putting areas in Tiers, and his ‘Winter Plan’ set out a series of metrics that will be used to make the decision. They are: Case detection rates in all age groups; Case detection rates in the … Read more

US hits 11 million COVID cases with one million new infections in A WEEK as deaths approach 250,000

The United States has reached the milestone of 11 million confirmed cases of coronavirus – only eight days after the country reached the 10 million mark.  With the death toll almost at 250,000 people, the prognosis for the country is grim. The rate of viral infection is accelerating, having taken off across much of the … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine campaign ‘will admit jab is NOT 100 per cent safe’ in honesty-first approach

Covid-19 vaccines could be rolled out in the UK within the first half of next year, with the NHS to prepare itself to deliver doses by Christmas ‘if they become available’. After successful trials, vaccines could be rolled out at GP surgeries, pharmacies and mass testing centres. But health chiefs say a mass vaccination programme … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Independent scientists blast SAGE lockdown approach

A coronavirus lockdown row erupted today after No10’s scientific advisers called for another national shutdown to curtail Britain’s Covid-19 resurgence amid projections that the second wave will end up being deadlier than the first because it will last for longer. Top experts questioned why the ‘incredibly harmful intervention’ was being considered when Britain successfully squashed its … Read more