Notting Hill Carnival is cancelled but organisers still promise ‘celebration of Carnival culture and arts’ for August bank holiday weekend By James Robinson for MailOnline Published: 13:52 BST, 7 May 2020 | Updated: 14:00 BST, 7 May 2020 The Notting Hill Carnival has been scrapped for the first time in its history following the outbreak … Read more
Apple and Google promise to discontinue COVID-19 tracking program when the pandemic is over and outline plan for stronger encryption of user data Apple and Google promise a program tracking COVID-19 will be terminated after the pandemic is declared over That process will reportedly be decided on a geographic basis Google and Apple will also … Read more
In the House of Commons today, Mr Hancock admitted he ‘can’t promise’ all Britons would receive a free face mask if they became mandatory Health Secretary Matt Hancock today admitted he ‘can’t promise’ all Britons will receive a free face mask if they become mandatory. In the House of Commons, Mr Hancock warned it was vital … Read more
Matt Hancock was savaged this morning over his pledge to boost the UK’s coronavirus testing capacity to 100,000 by the end of the month after he admitted the government is yet to find a reliable antibody test. The Health Secretary yesterday vowed to dramatically ramp up the number of tests being carried out amid a … Read more
Celebs Go Dating’s Charlotte Dawson reveals her rugby player beau Matt Sarsfield has given her a promise ring and jokes: ‘That basically means we’re engaged!?’ A promise ring is often given as a first symbol of fidelity and commitment between two people, and sometimes (but not always) precedes an engagement By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline … Read more
Gym chains promise to freeze membership payments and provide online workouts as they are forced to close to stop coronavirus spreading Some of Britain’s biggest gym companies promise to freeze membership fees Gyms have been forced to close with pubs and clubs amid coronavirus crisis Some gym chains including Virgin Active is planning to deliver … Read more
Boris Johnson’s pledge to give all children of key workers a school place during the coronavirus crisis descended into chaos and confusion today as parents helping to keep the country running were rejected from the emergency scheme. The children of any parent who works for the NHS and crucial roles such as supermarket delivery drivers have … Read more
Robin Hayes is coming to London from the US – and he’s bringing his $8billion low-cost airline with him. The chief executive of America’s sixth largest carrier, JetBlue – currently being violently buffeted along with rivals by the impact of the coronavirus crisis – already has a production line of Airbus 321LR aircraft fired up … Read more
As someone who has been plagued by insomnia for the past 15 years, averaging just five to six hours of broken sleep and spending most nights between 3am and 5am wide awake, I was intrigued to hear about the UK’s first ‘sleep hotel’. This promised land, Zedwell, opened last month at a site just off … Read more
Facebook BANS ads that ‘attempt to create a sense of urgency’ around coronavirus or promise to cure it in latest attempt to reduce misinformation and fearmongering The firm committed to combat false information on the outbreak back in January Coronavirus has infected around 81,242 people and killed 2,771 individuals Social media sites have become a hotbed for … Read more