Bring on the new ventilators… but who is going to operate them, asks Dr MARTIN SCURR

Yet another sign of the impact the Covid-19 crisis has had on us is how much talk there is, even among the public, about the number of ventilators at the NHS’s disposal. At the time of writing we have 8,000 to 10,000, but the race is on to get more. Even the Trump administration in … Read more

Is it just me? Or are you battling the coronastone too? asks MARION McGILVARY 

Is it just me? Or are you battling the coronastone too? asks MARION McGILVARY Marion McGilvary revealed the impact of being in self-isolation on her diet British writer admits to eating out of boredom in addition to stress-eating  She said before quarantine she was chubby, but now she is cheek-and-jowly fat By Marion Mcgilvary For The Daily … Read more

Married At First Sight’s Aleks Markovic asks for ‘privacy’ after split

Married At First Sight’s Aleks Markovic split from ‘husband’ Ivan Sarakula in February. And shortly after the finale episode aired on Sunday, the 26-year-old asked Instagram fans for ‘privacy’ in dealing with the breakup. ‘Please respect my privacy on the matter as just like anyone out in the “real” world, some relationships just don’t work … Read more

Modern society ‘so afraid of death’ no one asks if coronavirus measures are right, says former judge

Modern society is ‘so afraid of death’ no one asks if lockdown measures to battle coronavirus are the right approach, says former Supreme Court judge Former Justice Jonathon Sumption, 71, said public have ‘irrational’ fear of death He listed historical epidemics with higher mortality rates and lesser ‘hysteria’  Suggests that government measures will lead to … Read more

‘Sell one of your yachts!’: Outrage as billionaire Sir Philip Green asks for taxpayer help

Sir Philip Green provoked outrage today as he demanded emergency taxpayer help to pay the wages of 14,500 workers he has furloughed during the coronavirus lockdown.  Furious Twitter users suggested the disgraced businessman should sell one of his three yachts, which include the £122million Lionheart, or use some of his estimated £1.8billion fortune rather than … Read more

YNW Melly asks for release from Florida jail as he says he’s tested positive for coronavirus

YNW Melly asks for release from Florida jail as he says he’s tested positive for coronavirus … ahead of double murder trial He’s charged with double murder in deaths of two fellow rappers  Rapper says jail isn’t equipped to deal with the deadly pandemic  The rapper ‘hopes for your support and to recover soon’  Artist … Read more

Teresa Giudice asks fans to send ‘extra prayers’ to her ‘struggling’ father

Teresa Giudice asks fans to send ‘extra prayers’ to her ‘struggling’ father: ‘My girls and I need him’ By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 19:19 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 19:19 BST, 2 April 2020 Teresa Giudice has asked for prayers for her ‘struggling’ father, Giacinto Gorga. The reality star, 47, revealed her father … Read more

Adorable moment daughter of a doctor asks Australians to stay home for the sake of her dad

The three-year-old daughter of an Australian doctor serving on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic has begged her fellow countrymen to wash their hands and stay home, so she can ‘kiss her daddy’ again when he returns. Garth Small, who works as a paediatrician on the Gold Coast, has been clocking in lengthy hospital stints for … Read more

Tesco asks young people to stop ordering food online and shop in-store

Fresh fruit and vegetables will become increasingly scarce in Europe, suppliers warn, as the coronavirus pandemic hampers the global movement of produce and of the people needed to gather crops. Governments are looking at ways to ease any shortage, including ‘green lanes’ to allow fresh produce to move quickly across EU borders, recruiting a ‘shadow … Read more

A 101-year-old man whose birthday was cancelled due the coronavirus asks social media to send wishes

Let’s take this party online! A 101-year-old man whose March 31st birthday bash has been cancelled because of coronavirus fears asks people to get him 101,000 likes on Twitter instead 101 year-old Owen had his birthday cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic  He took a picture of himself holding a sign, asking for good birthday … Read more