I’m A Celebrity 2020: Viewers left in disbelief as Jordan North asks what RELUCTANT means 

I’m A Celebrity 2020: ‘How has he made it this far in life?’ Viewers left in disbelief as Jordan North asks what RELUCTANT means By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 23:26 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 23:26 GMT, 20 November 2020 He’s become a firm fan-favourite after facing his fears during the first week … Read more

Joe Biden says Donald Trump’s refusal to start transition means ‘more people may die’

Joe Biden warned a ‘dark winter’ is ahead as the nation battles the coronavirus pandemic and awaits a vaccine. The president-elect spoke about the pandemic-devastated economy after holding a virtual meeting with CEOs and labor leaders, including AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and General Motors CEO Mary Barra. ‘We’re all agreed that we want to get the economy … Read more

Climate change means hurricanes are taking longer to weaken after making landfall, study reveals

Hurricanes that make landfall are taking more time to weaken – and climate change may be to blame. Researchers found that because of rising sea temperatures, the average North Atlantic hurricane now takes 33 hours to lose steam, compared to the 17 hours some 50 years ago. Storms forming over warmer oceans are carrying moisture … Read more

Economic damage cause by Covid pandemic means WWIII now ‘a risk’, warns UK’s top military commander 

The economic fallout during the coronavirus pandemic has made the prospect of World War Three ‘a risk’, the UK’s most senior military commander has said. General Sir Nick Carter, the Chief of the Defence Staff, said Britain and the rest of the world would need to ‘learn’ from history and the international missteps that led … Read more

No negative rates but £150bn more QE: What it means for the UK economy

Savers were spared the pain of negative interest rates by the Bank of England today, but it will ramp up quantitative easing by buying a further £150billion of UK government bonds. The Bank’s latest Monetary Policy Report said that it will pump another huge sum into the financial system through quantitative easing, to combat the … Read more

Government scientific adviser warns keeping secondary schools open means lockdown could be LONGER

University College London’s Professor Andrew Hayward, a member of SAGE, said keeping secondary schools open could mean extending the national lockdown beyond a month Keeping secondary schools open during Britain’s second lockdown could keep the country cooped up at home for longer than 28 days, another government scientific adviser warned today.  Studies so far suggest … Read more

Popping jaw, cracking shoulder, whistling nose …Your very noisy body (and what it all means)

You may want a quiet life, but your body has different ideas, gurgling, clicking and buzzing all day long. Sometimes, these noises can be a sign of an underlying health issue. Here, Angela Epstein looks at the reasons behind your noisy body… GURGLING Any food we eat has to pass through eight metres of intestine. … Read more

Bad sound and picture quality means smaller TV sets are not worth buying, say consumer experts

How big screens have trashed the tiny telly: Bad sound and picture quality means smaller sets are not worth buying as firms have given up on them, consumer experts claim Consumer experts say that TV sets measuring 32in or less are not worth buying  They say lack of demand means manufacturers have now effectively given up … Read more

Toyota Mirai popemobile means his Holiness is now using hydrogen power

His Holiness’ hydrogen car: Toyota converts $80,000 fuel-cell Mirai into a Popemobile to be used by the supreme pontiff in Japan next month Toyota has converted a Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicles into a popemobile It has the traditional raised platform for the Pope to stand or sit in The hydrogen car has a range … Read more

Successfully completing ten press-ups means you will live longer

My pelvis thumps against the floor for the fifth time in five minutes. I push hard against the rubber mat under my palms, willing the rest of my body to magically rise upwards. But my arms are mashed potato. ‘I… can’t… get… back up,’ I moan between strained breaths. I’m crumpled on the floor of East … Read more