Pete Evans shares bizarre memes about ‘inaccurate’ US election numbers

He’s known for his controversial and scientifically incorrect beliefs about COVID-19, 5G and vaccinations.  And disgraced chef Pete Evans, 47, has shared his latest conspiracy theory on Thursday while weighing in on the US presidential elections.  Posting to social media, Pete uploaded two memes that called into question the accuracy of voting numbers, following Donald Trump’s … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Soaring numbers of wealthy flyers switch to private jets over fear of catching Covid

Wealthy flyers have been switching to private jets to avoid catching coronavirus from other passengers on commercial flights. Private jet operators and brokers reported an influx of business from customers hoping to book a flight with them for the first time amid the pandemic. Passengers pay a premium for an experience that allows them to … Read more

Sharon Stone urges the women of Florida to vote for Joe Biden: ‘Your COVID numbers are scaring me’

Sharon Stone urged the ‘sexy’ women of Florida to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in a letter she penned on Monday. First, the 62-year-old Oscar nominee pointed out how she’s visited Florida since she was a teenager and she filmed Luis Llosa’s dismally-reviewed action flick The Specialist in Miami with Sylvester Stallone back … Read more

Coronavirus UK: High street shopper numbers fall for a fourth straight week

Hopes of a High Street revival have been dashed with a new slump in shoppers and pub-goers on the back of punishing new lockdowns and curfews. On average, shopper numbers at UK retail destinations have now fallen for a fourth straight week.  Nationally, the number of people going through the doors of shops, pubs and … Read more

Restrictions on wedding guest numbers will stay, rules High Court judge

High Court judge REJECTS legal bid to overturn limits on numbers of people who can attend weddings after venue said it would cause ‘serious and irreparable harm’ Weddings were postponed at the start of the pandemic, but resumed in August They were allowed to go ahead with 30 guests, but that was halved last month … Read more

Liverpool’s intensive care wards at 95% capacity, with patient numbers set to rise above first peak

Liverpool’s intensive care wards are at 95% capacity and medics expect patient numbers to surge past those seen in the pandemic’s first wave ‘in ten days’, councillor warns Covid-19 patients in Liverpool hospitals could surpass first peak in next 10 days  Councillor says there are 277 confirmed cases in hospitals around the city  The first … Read more

Covid-19: Worldwide airport passenger numbers plummeted 58% in the first half of 2020, says report

The dramatic impact of coronavirus on worldwide aviation highlighted in shock new report that reveals passenger numbers plummeted by 58 per cent in the first half of 2020 Data was released by Airports Council International in its airport traffic report  In the first half of 2020, overall aircraft movements globally fell by 41.6 per cent Atlanta, … Read more

Heathrow passenger numbers were down 82 per cent in September with just 1.3million using the airport

Heathrow’s September passenger numbers plummet 82% year-on-year to 1.2million as chief executive says ‘test and release’ after five days would kick-start economy and help save millions of jobs Over half of Heathrow’s passengers last month were flying to or from the EU  Airport said that long-haul business travel is being restricted by border closures It added … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Professor Jonathan Van-Tam’s numbers behind Boris Johnson’s ‘traffic light’ lockdown

England’s second wave of coronavirus is extending south of the worst-affected areas in the North of the country and infections are spreading out of young age groups to the at-risk older generations, official data shows. Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, England’s deputy chief medical officer, today hosted a television briefing laying bare the data that Prime Minister … Read more

Record numbers of smokers kick the habit during lockdown

Record numbers of smokers kick the habit during lockdown as 643,000 people in England quit in 12 months – more than DOUBLE the previous year Data from University College London survey shows smoking rates have dropped It comes after experts said attitudes towards smoking changed by pandemic More than 643,000 smokers in England quit in … Read more