Florida becomes third state to surpass 2 million coronavirus infections

More than two million people in Florida have had COVID-19 as of Tuesday, making it the third state in the U.S. to pass the grim milestone.   Only Texas and California have seen more all-time infections that Florida now.   And cases could be set to surge again in the Sunshine State and countless Spring Breakers continue … Read more

Miami Beach EXTENDS curfew and state of emergency through April 12

The Miami Beach city commission on Sunday voted to extend an extraordinary 8pm curfew and emergency powers for up to three more weeks to help control unruly and mostly maskless crowds that have converged on the party destination during Spring Break. Thousands of people have packed the city’s Art Deco Cultural District resulting in bedlam … Read more

Saudi state oil company Aramco pays £54bn dividend

Saudi state oil company Aramco pays £54bn dividend despite lockdowns and international travel bans hitting profits By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 March 2021 The Saudi state oil company Aramco has paid a mammoth £54billion dividend despite lockdowns and international travel bans hammering … Read more

Miami Beach unveils curfew due to uncontrollable crowds and declares state of emergency

Spring breakers invading Miami Beach have become so uncontrollable that authorities imposed a curfew on Saturday and declared a state of emergency as SWAT teams were seen moving in to clear people out. A SWAT vehicle was filmed moving down Ocean Drive – a popular party street – and using an LRAD, also known as … Read more

Army to form new 1,000-strong elite unit that will support the SAS against Islamic State

The Army is to form a new elite unit which could be thrust into battle against Islamic State and Russian proxy groups in Africa as early as next year. The 1,000-strong force, to be called the Ranger Regiment, will be sent to conflict zones to train and fight alongside the troops of countries such as … Read more

Experts fear that daily cases plateauing and variants in every state could lead to another surge

Weekly totals of coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States are continuing to slowly decline, but experts worry that plateauing figures, and the emergence of variants, could undo the progress the country has made. Over the last seven days, the nation has reported 381,549 new infections, marking the fourth day in a row weekly … Read more

Angela Merkel is humiliated in German state elections

Angela Merkel’s party slumped to historic defeats in two state elections on Sunday as German voters lose faith in her government’s handling of the pandemic.  Merkel’s CDU won barely a quarter of the vote in Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Wuerttemberg in a pair of dismal results described as a ‘wake-up call’ six months before Germany goes to … Read more

Britain will view Russia as ‘hostile state’, review of UK foreign policy will announce

Britain will view Russia as a ‘hostile state’ but treat China largely as a commercial ‘competitor’, a review of UK foreign policy will announce on Tuesday.   The integrated review of the country’s future defence requirements is set to outline plans to increase spending on the UK’s cyberwarfare capability to combat the threat posed by Beijing … Read more

Ed Sheeran to perform at Michael Gudinski’s state funeral in Melbourne

Ed Sheeran ‘jets to Australia’ to perform at friend Michael Gudinski’s state funeral in Melbourne By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:55 GMT, 11 March 2021 | Updated: 22:55 GMT, 11 March 2021 Ed Sheeran is self-isolating in Australia and preparing to perform at the state funeral of his friend Michael Gudinski – the … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Ben Goldsmith nabs a royal jab in Gulf state, then zips home to Blighty

Multi-millionaire financier Ben Goldsmith will do anything to avoid staying in an airport hotel. I can reveal the Government adviser has finally returned to Britain from the United Arab Emirates, where he has been working ‘remotely’ since mid-December. But rather than have to quarantine in a London airport hotel for ten days, as Britons travelling … Read more