Department of Heath figures show number of people tested for covid-19 has dropped below 10,000 a day

Department of Health figures have revealed that the number of new people tested daily in the UK has slipped back below the target of 10,000, set by health secretary Matt Hancock on Thursday. A total of 9,406 new people were reported as being tested in the 24 hours to 9am April 4 – bringing the total … Read more

British Airways worker finds her iPhone 8 still works TWO MONTHS after she dropped it in the Thames

British Airways worker, 29, finds her £480 iPhone 8 still works TWO MONTHS after she dropped it in the Thames Thayse Bussolo-Vieira was feeding swans when iPhone 8 dropped out of pocket British Airways worker, 29, returned to same area with fiancee two months later They found £480 phone ‘sitting at bottom’ of river and … Read more

Map shows how nitrogen dioxide levels have dropped across the US amid coronavirus pandemic 

Most of the US is under lockdown to help limit the spread of the coronavirus, resulting in less human activity outside and dramatically decreasing nitrogen dioxide levels by an ‘unprecedented’ amount. A new map, created by Earther, highlights the dramatic drop using data from a European Space Agency satellite and shows snapshots of the country … Read more

Hawaii man finds remains of bombs which were dropped on erupting Mauna Loa volcano in 1935

Hawaii man finds remains of bombs which were dropped on erupting Mauna Loa volcano in 1935 to redirect the lava flow and save the town of Hilo A local on a walk in Hawaii discoverd the remains of a 1935 bombing campaign The leftover bombs were used during the island’s first ever aerial bombing mission … Read more

Calls for probe into why investigation into kidnap of Dubai ruler’s daughter dropped

Princess Shamsa was abducted from Cambridge after she went on the run in 2000 and the High Court has ruled her father Sheikh Mohammed al-Maktoum was behind the plot  Demands are growing for independent inquiries into the roles of the Foreign Office and Cambridgeshire Police after an investigation into the abduction of a princess in Britain … Read more

Greggs customer who dropped paper bag after eating snack 11 YEARS ago hauled to court

Greggs customer who dropped paper bag after eating snack is hauled to court 11 YEARS later over £175 fine Grace Firth, 32, from Stockport, was convicted in her absence in August 2009 She had apparently dropped a Greggs paper bag on the ground in Manchester Student was ordered to pay £180 in costs which was … Read more

Grandfather who dropped toddler to her death from cruise ship window will plead GUILTY

The grandfather accused of dropping Indiana toddler Chloe Wiegand from a cruise ship window is to plead guilty to causing her death. Salvatore ‘Sam’ Anello is to admit to negligent homicide just days after telling a court in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that he wanted a trial. The IT worker has consistently protested his innocence … Read more