Covid UK: Patrick Vallance says death rate won’t ‘reduce quickly’

Britain is in for a ‘pretty grim period’ for Covid deaths which won’t fall for ‘some weeks’, the Government’s top scientist warned today – after the UK recorded its deadliest day yet with 1,564 confirmed fatalities.  Department of Health figures show the daily laboratory-confirmed death toll has risen 50 per cent week-on-week, with data suggesting the … Read more

Kentucky man manages to quickly clear his driveway with a flamethrower

Thaw you go! Kentucky man drinking a beer, smoking a cigar and wearing a bath robe uses a flamethrower to clear snow from his driveway A man from Kentucky decided to clear his driveway using a flamethrower  Dressed only in a hat and bathrobe the man casually walked down the drive Passing drivers honked their … Read more

Cute cat video: Adorable footage shows a kitten trying to run quickly to get his favourite treat 

‘SO cute’: Short-legged kitten Diu Diu sends the internet into a frenzy with his adorable running style The three-month-old pet in China has got the web talking about the way he runs  The Munchkin cat was filmed in a viral video trying to fetch his favourite treat  Diu Diu’s owner described the kitten as smart, energetic and … Read more

Criminals may not be brought to justice as quickly under a no-deal Brexit

Criminals may not be brought to justice as quickly under a no-deal Brexit as police lose access to European databases on suspects, National Crime Agency boss warns Steve Rodhouse today told MPs that alternative systems would be ‘sub-optimal’ Even if a deal is reached the UK is expected to lose 40,000 criminal alerts data Brexit … Read more

Dr Anthony Fauci accuses Britain of rushing to approve the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine too quickly

The nation’s top infectious disease expert says he believes the UK should have spent more time thoroughly vetting Pfizer Inc’s coronavirus vaccine before approving it for emergency use authorization. On Wednesday, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency said the shot, developed with German partner BioNTech SE, was safe to roll out for widespread use. … Read more

Megan Fox hopes divorce happens ‘quickly’ so she can plan for the ‘future’ with Machine Gun Kelly

Megan Fox hopes divorce from ex Brian Austin Green will ‘happen quickly’ so she can make ‘plans for the future’ with Machine Gun Kelly By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 15:55 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 16:03 GMT, 2 December 2020 She filed for divorce from her ex-husband the day before Thanksgiving. And Megan … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Heatmaps show how quickly second wave spread

Britain’s second wave of coronavirus lurched from being a handful of small outbreaks to penetrating the entire UK and forcing whole cities back into lockdown within just two months, according to a series of heatmaps that reveal just how quickly the outbreak has evolved.   Covid infections hovered at 10 cases per 100,000 people across most … Read more

Fascinating heatmaps reveal how quickly Covid-19 swept across Britain during the second wave

Britain’s second wave of coronavirus lurched from being a handful of small outbreaks to penetrating the entire UK and forcing whole cities back into lockdown within just two months, according to a series of heatmaps that reveal just how quickly the outbreak has evolved.   Covid infections hovered at 10 cases per 100,000 people across most … Read more

Rules preventing emergency crews from responding quickly to terror attacks ‘puts lives at risk’ 

Safety rules preventing emergency crews from responding quickly to terror attacks ‘puts lives at risk’ Chief Constable of West Midlands Police Dave Thompson has warned strict rules on how emergency services respond to terror attacks could put lives at risk  He said the death toll from last month’s knife rampage in Birmingham may have been … Read more