A diagnosis of breast cancer is devastating for any woman, but for Cath Kidston it must have been doubly painful. Not only was the entrepreneur just 37, but her own mother had died from the disease. Yet were it not for her illness, it is unlikely Kidston would have gone on to head an empire with … Read more
French daily coronavirus death toll rises by 544 as the number of patients in hospital with the disease falls Daily coroanvirus fatalities in France increased by 544 today to a total of 21,340 France is still trailing just a few hundred behind Spain in total COVID-19 deaths But the number of patients in French hospitals … Read more
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll drops to 437 and number of people infected continues to fall in further evidence country has overcome worst of the disease Daily deaths tally from coronavirus in Italy rose by 437 up from 534 on Tuesday New infections recorded also increased to 3,370 up from 2,729 the day before But people registered … Read more
The cost of living is likely to keep easing up as Britain’s economy falters, according to economists tracking the financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic. Inflation could fall to 0.5 per cent over the summer, Howard Archer, chief economist at the EY Item Club, claims. This is well below the Government’s 2 per cent target. … Read more
New coronavirus hospitalizations on Monday across the state of New York were their lowest since March 25, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday as he revealed his plan to let some parts of the state reopen before others. There were 1,308 new hospitalizations from COVID-19 across the state on Monday which is the lowest number … Read more
The United States on Thursday recorded a slight drop in the number of reported coronavirus deaths just a day after setting a record the day before as fatalities surpassed 2,500 within a 24-hour period. In total, a reported 2,290 Americans died on Thursday from COVID-19 – nearly reaching Wednesday’s grim record of 2,524 fatalities. As … Read more
Italy sees less than 3,000 new coronavirus infections for the first time in a month as the country begins loosening its lockdown restrictions The death toll in Italy rose for the second day by 602, up from 566 the day before Rome has ordered opening of some shops, including book and stationery stores The country’s … Read more
London markets fell today after the Easter holiday amid forecasts for the coronavirus lockdown to continue into next month. The FTSE 100 index of Britain’s leading companies was trading down 22 points or 0.38 per cent at 5,820 by 11am today. The Government said there would be no easing of the lockdown this week as … Read more
Now Billy Eilish falls for Prince Harry’s Russian hoaxers: Radio pranksters who conned Duke into thinking they were Greta Thunberg and her father pull the same trick on singer Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov managed to con US singer Bille Eilish Ms Eilish, who has written the theme to the new James Bond movie, was … Read more
Australia has recorded fewer than 100 coronavirus infections in 24 hours for the first time in three weeks in an apparent sign strict lockdowns are working. However, people are being strongly urged to follow social distancing rules over Easter to make sure there is no resurgence in cases. More than 6000 Australians have had the … Read more