Now let’s go for a million! Incredible response to NHS volunteer drive sees more than 670,000 sign up to help fight coronavirus in just two days NHS volunteer army reaches 670,663 within the space of 48 hours Tax manager, champion sports driver and travel worker explain why they joined There are calls for the government … Read more
The UK’s coronavirus death toll has jumped by 43 to 465, but England only sees an additional 28 more fatalities, down from 83 on Tuesday. Twenty-eight more patients died overnight in England. Six more patients died in Scotland, five in Wales and four in Northern Ireland. They included a 47-year-old who did not have an underlying … Read more
Germany’s rate of new coronavirus infections dropped from 21 per cent to 15 per cent today while the country’s death rate remained strikingly low. Official figures from the Robert Koch health institute showed the total number of cases in Germany rising by 4,118 to a total of 31,554. The death toll climbed by 35, reaching … Read more
Shares surge on hopes of a Trump rescue: FTSE sees biggest-ever one-day rise index is still down 26% in 22 days of trading By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 01:23 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 01:23 GMT, 25 March 2020 The FTSE 100 index recorded its biggest points gain in history yesterday … Read more
IWG founder sees £70m wiped off his personal fortune as office space provider is forced to close locations By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 GMT, 23 March 2020 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 23 March 2020 IWG founder Mark Dixon has seen the value of his stake in the office space provider fall … Read more
Seneca Learning says it has 30.5 per cent of the UK pupil population registered for help with exams and homework and that number is dramatically increasing.
Iran sees its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a day again as fatalities rise by 147 to 1,135, with infections now at 17,161 Coronavirus has killed 147 more people, bringing Iran’s overall death toll to 1,135 Another 1,192 infections confirmed in the past 24 hours, raising the total to 17,161 Deputy Health Minister concerned ‘bazaars … Read more
East Africa has confirmed its first case of coronavirus after a Kenyan woman tested positive for the illness. The region scaled up emergency measures to contain any further spread after the 27-year-old tested positive for COVID-19 in Nairobi. The woman was taken ill seven days after travelling back from the US via London on March 5. Health … Read more
The FTSE 100 dramatically fell by £160billion today as it lost 11 per cent of its value on the biggest intraday fall since the 1987 financial crisis. Investors in London continued to be rattled by the World Health Organisation’s upgrade of the coronavirus outbreak to a global pandemic as markets plunged. The index of Britain’s … Read more
Car dealer Lookers sees share price plunge 20% and delays results after finding suspected fraud in its books The number of annual new car registrations last year was its lowest for 6 years New chief executive Mark Raban was the former CFO of Marshall Motor Holdings Lookers originally sold bicycles and bicycle parts before becoming … Read more