Euro 2020: Giorgio Chiellini confesses to laying a curse on Bukayo Saka before his missed penalty

Giorgio Chiellini has extraordinarily confessed to cursing Bukayo Saka before the England starlet missed the decisive penalty that saw Italy win Euro 2020. Saka was left heartbroken after seeing his spot-kick palmed out by Gianluigi Donnarumma, with the Three Lions’ stellar campaign brought to an end in the cruellest of fashions at Wembley.  But Italy … Read more

Jack Ma is just ‘laying low’ and ‘not missing or detained’ after economic reform speech

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is not missing, and is just laying low, sources have said, after he vanished following a speech about economic reform in the country. Ma founded Alibaba, Asia’s version of Amazon, with sources inside the company telling Fox Business that he is currently in hiding but is ‘not missing or detained’. One … Read more

Crunch day for Christmas: PM in talks with Scotland and Wales after laying out new tier system

Crunch talks about how Covid restrictions will be lifted so Britons can see their loved ones this Christmas are continuing today as Boris Johnson warned that tough coronavirus curbs will last at least until Easter despite another stunning vaccine breakthrough yesterday. The Prime Minister is trying to do a deal with the devolved leaders of Wales, Scotland … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches the Prime Minister laying down more coronavirus rules and regulation

To think that just a week ago he was a brandisher of boosterism, a purveyor of positivity, all whizzbang fizz and sparkle. Turns out that pingier-than-propane conference speech of Boris Johnson’s was just a false dawn.  A day-out distraction from death tolls, infection rates and all the other daily horrors that have become the new … Read more

United Airlines to start laying off up to 16,000 workers

United Airlines said Wednesday it plans to lay off up to 16,000 workers starting in October amid a prolonged industry downturn due to the coronavirus. The big US carrier, which had previously said as many as 36,000 workers could be terminated, said early retirement and other programs had lessened the need for even deeper cuts, … Read more

Just one hour of laying on their stomachs improves oxygen levels in coronavirus patients

Spending just one hour lying on their stomachs improves hospitalized coronavirus patients’ oxygen levels and reduces their risk of needing a ventilator to breathe Researchers looked at 25 hospitalized coronavirus patients with low oxygen levels who were flipped onto their stomachs Doctors say this makes it easier for oxygen to reach the lungs   One hour … Read more

Cameroon pastor who ‘healed coronavirus sufferers by laying his hands on them’ dies from Covid-19

Pastor who ‘healed coronavirus sufferers by laying his hands on them’ dies from Covid-19, sparking fear among his followers in Cameroon Frankline Ndifor, 39, has died after a week-long battle with coronavirus at home Candidate for the Cameroon 2018 presidential election was known as ‘prophet’  Diagnosed coronavirus sufferers went to Ndifor to be healed from … Read more

The show CAN’T go on: How coronavirus is laying waste to entertainment – just when we need it most

Yes, restaurants are shut, parties banned and relatives reduced to flickering images on computer screens — but at least we have our beloved showbiz to keep us happy on TV, right? Wrong. One of the forgotten casualties of the coronavirus crisis is the entertainment industry — in fact, this is becoming the spring when all … Read more