Bon Jovi has cancelled their upcoming summer tour in light of the coronavirus pandemic 

Bon Jovi has cancelled their upcoming summer tour in light of the coronavirus pandemic By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 19:54 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 19:54 BST, 20 April 2020 Bon Jovi have cancelled their upcoming tour. The Livin’ On A Prayer hitmakers were due to head out on tour this summer, but due to … Read more

Columbia scientist says special type of ultraviolet light might be secret to killing off coronavirus

Columbia University scientist says special ultraviolet lamps could kill coronavirus lingering in the air at hospitals and schools Conventional ultraviolet light (UV light) has been used to clean hospital rooms and equipment, but it can cause skin cancer and cataracts in humans Scientists are studying a special type of UV light, known as far-UVC light, … Read more

Traffic light system to get out of lockdown ‘could see schools back in weeks’

Schools could start returning within three weeks under a ‘traffic light’ plan being pushed by senior ministers to eases coronavirus misery. The ‘exit strategy’ would see the country get back up in running in stages after May 11, amid mounting fears over the catastrophic impact on the economy.  The idea is gaining traction amid signs … Read more

Experiment using lasers of light reveals how spit from talking can travel through air without mask 

An experiment has revealed how spit droplets from talking can spray through the air potentially transmitting viruses such as Covid-19, unless the speaker wears a mask.  With studies suggesting that talking can release just as many virus harbouring droplets into the air as coughing and sneezing, scientists have devised a way to visualise the threat posed … Read more

Harry Potter fans treated to a new Dark Arts light show on Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios 

Wand-erful! Harry Potter fans treated to a brand new ‘Dark Arts’ light show conjured up on Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios The show, called Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle, is running nightly at the Hollywood theme park until April 28  It features a mesmerising display of lights, music and special effects and an appearance by … Read more

FDA gives emergency green light to blood filter for treating coronavirus

US regulators have given emergency use permission for a device to filter coronavirus patients’ blood in an effort to combat the devastating effects of severe inflammation.  Doctors believe that many of those who die of coronavirus die as a result of the so-called ‘cytokine storm’ – a deluge of inflammation meant to help fight the … Read more

‘Ssatirical’ video making light of coronavirus outbreak on the Ruby Princess shared by crew on board

Crew members quarantined on the Ruby Princess have created a harrowing ‘satirical’ video making light of the coronavirus outbreak on board. There are 52 crew on board the cruise ship – which is docked at Port Kembla, south of Sydney – who have tested positive to COVID-19. Ruby Princess employees have passed the time in … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Family firm FW Thorpe giving savers a flick of light in dark times

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Family firm FW Thorpe giving savers a flick of light in dark times By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:04 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 11 April 2020 Frederick William Thorpe founded Thorlux Lighting in 1936. Today FW Thorpe still specialises in lighting products. It is … Read more

Plans for 1,000 new homes on Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Dorset get green light from court

The biggest ever development of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty anywhere in England is to go ahead after a high court judge threw out a legal challenge against its approval. Almost 1,000 new homes will now be built at Vearse Farm, near Bridport, West Dorset, on an area of green countryside equivalent in size … Read more

‘Miracle’ amputee rescue dog is ‘a shining source of light’ as she lives her best life after a crash

Don’t stop me now! Proud owner of double amputee Poodle who’s adapted by running around on her hind legs says she’s a ‘shining light in darkness’ Owner Zach Skow, 40, says Cora is ‘a bright shining source of light in darkness’ The seven-year-old poodle mix lost both legs after a horrific car accident The pair … Read more