Italians have taken to the streets today ahead of the reopening of shops, bars, restaurants and hairdressers tomorrow, after nine weeks of lockdown. Premier Giuseppe Conte acknowledged reopening the economy brings a risk of new outbreaks of coronavirus, but said ‘we must accept it’. He said the nationwide lockdown that began in early March had … Read more
Some of Britain’s best-kept secrets, whether stately homes with hidden rooms or bars with concealed entrances, come with fascinating histories. Other gems have been rescued from decades of neglect and brought back to life by passionate volunteers. Nature plays its part too, with ancient woodlands, rivers and coastlines that are a wonderful world away from … Read more
Ireland could keep pubs, bars and sports venues closed for 18 MONTHS until a coronavirus vaccine is found Health minister Simon Harris said Ireland’s focusing on getting pupils to school It could be 12 to 18 months before a new vaccine is available for mass use Ireland has recorded 571 deaths and 14,758 cases of … Read more
New ‘upskirting’ law puts four men behind bars following a high-profile campaign to make specific powers to combat the disturbing practice By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:32 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 23:50 BST, 10 April 2020 Four men have been jailed in the year since the ‘upskirting’ law was introduced in England … Read more
The detective Len ‘Nipper’ Read who put the infamous Kray twins away has died of coronavirus at the age of 95, his family say. The Met legend died yesterday, ten days after catching the virus while he was in hospital with a foot infection, according to a family member. Read, who left school at the … Read more
Scotland Yard detective Leonard ‘Nipper’ Read who famously put the notorious Kray twins behind bars dies aged 95 Read who was a Detective Superintendent in the Met Police died this morning A statement by the Met police released after Read’s death called him a legend East end mobsters the Krays were arrested in May 1968 … Read more
Instagram influencers have been slammed for trying to score free food and alcohol from businesses struggling through the coronavirus pandemic. Actor Harry Cook was outed online after asking wine company P & V Wine + Liquor Merchants for free alcohol in exchange for social media promotion. Restaurant critic John Lethlean exposed the 28-year-old’s direct messages … Read more
Deserted London: Streets of capital are eerily quiet as once bustling pubs and bars lie empty on first Saturday night of coronavirus lockdown The streets of central London, normally bustling with weekend revellers, were sitting eerily quiet on Saturday Britons have been ordered to stay at home in order to stem the spread of the … Read more
‘I’ll give you $100 for all of them!’ Kyle Sandilands panic buys entire supply of Kinder Bueno chocolate bars from his local petrol station – but says he’s willing to resell them for $90 each By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:27 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 09:40 GMT, 27 March 2020 … Read more
While most of Europe is firmly locked down in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19, Sweden is taking a softer line, keeping primary schools, restaurants and bars open and even encouraging people to go outside for a nip of air. This stands in stark contrast to the urgent tone elsewhere and has sparked … Read more