That’s one way to beat lockdown boredom! Joker’s painstaking attempt to explode a watermelon with rubber bands ends spectacularly Jeremiah Warlick tests the strength of a watermelon with his comical video The joker, believed to be from America, put more than 900 bands on the melon He is nicknamed the ‘rubberband man’ after his hilarious … Read more
If you’re hoping to sell your property once coronavirus lockdown ends, there are some simple steps you can take to boost your chances of a speedy sale. These include some basic home improvements you can make while stuck indoors to help ‘boost saleability’, according to the estate agents body NAEA Propertymark. In particular, it highlights … Read more
Act now if your home loan deal ends in three months as getting a new deal will take longer amid coronavirus crisis Up to 44% of borrowers could be missing out on big savings by failing to switch They are likely to be on their provider’s standard variable rate But it will take longer to … Read more
When will it end? For everyone under lockdown orders in the coronavirus pandemic, that is the key question. How long until American life can return to normal, without risking the disease reigniting out of control and overwhelming hospitals? Examining the question are three new reports, from the American Enterprise Institute, the Center for American Progress, … Read more
More than 40 coronavirus testing sites are in danger of closing after the Trump administration says it federal funding for them on Friday On Friday, the federal government is ending funding for coronavirus testing sites across the US More than 40 of these sites in state such as Colorado and Pennsylvania are either in danger … Read more
Tears, laughs and a lot of goodbyes marked the series finale of Modern Family on Wednesday as the family sitcom ended its 10-year run on ABC Cameron Tucker (Eric Stonestreet) got his dream job in Missouri, leading Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) and their two kids to move away from the home they’d just bought. … Read more
His son Junior, 14, recently came out of self-quarantine after suffering COVID-19 symptoms. And Peter Andre happily enjoyed a picnic with his four children Junior, Princess, 12, Amelia, six and Theo, three on Sunday as they made the most of the nice weather. Taking to Instagram at the weekend, the singer, 47, shared a sweet … Read more
The coronavirus has now spread to almost 70 countries around the world and health officials are scrambling to stop people spreading the virus among themselves. But with many patients not realizing they’re ill, and others carrying on with normal life until they are diagnosed, the fast-spreading infection is proving difficult to contain. Avoiding an infection … Read more
Carol Vorderman ended her eponymous live radio show on BBC Radio Wales in tears as she remembered her late mother Jean on Saturday. The presenter, 59, was overwhelmed with emotion as she read a Mother’s Day poem in honour of the annual celebration, nearly three years after her parent passed away following a battle with … Read more
A frequent flyer claims he ended up in a Mexican jail at the hands of corrupt police officers during a trip he took to reach a special loyalty status with an airline. TV and internet producer Andrew Kimmel, from Los Angeles, tells of his extraordinarily rotten luck on his Twitter account – a tale so … Read more