Pensioner, 71, struggling with lockdown stabbed wife to death then killed himself

A retired painter and decorator has reportedly stabbed his wife to death before killing himself while struggling to cope with coronavirus lockdown, an inquest heard.  Alan Smith, 71, was discovered dead alongside his wife, Elsie, 71, in their home near Cambridge last Wednesday.  Elsie was found with stab wounds to her neck and head while … Read more

Uber Eats will add donate button for supporting restaurants struggling during coronavirus shutdowns

Uber Eats will add a donate button that allows users to support local restaurants struggling to stay afloat during coronavirus shutdowns Uber Eats is giving users an option to donate money to struggling restaurants The company will add a button to its delivery app Users will be able to donate directly to their restaurant of … Read more

Teresa Giudice asks fans to send ‘extra prayers’ to her ‘struggling’ father

Teresa Giudice asks fans to send ‘extra prayers’ to her ‘struggling’ father: ‘My girls and I need him’ By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 19:19 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 19:19 BST, 2 April 2020 Teresa Giudice has asked for prayers for her ‘struggling’ father, Giacinto Gorga. The reality star, 47, revealed her father … Read more

eBay slashes fees to support struggling small firms during pandemic

eBay slashes fees to support struggling small firms during the pandemic By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:55 BST, 31 March 2020 EBay has slashed its fees for business sellers to support entrepreneurs struggling as a result of the pandemic.  As of last week, small firms … Read more

What can I do if I’m struggling with car finance during coronavirus?

Many households are having to endure significant changes to their personal finances in recent weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The introduction of incentives such as mortgage payment holidays have eased some of the pressure on families’ shrinking budgets, but what about motorists who might be struggling to pay monthly fees for their vehicles?  With around … Read more

Easyjet’s founder goes to war with struggling airline over its plans to spend £4.5bn on aircraft

Easyjet’s founder goes to war with struggling airline over its plans to spend £4.5bn on aircraft By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 30 March 2020 Easyjet’s founder has gone to war with the struggling airline over its plans to spend £4.5 billion on aircraft.  … Read more

Elderly ‘coronavirus victim’ struggling to breathe when nurse saved him from car crash has died

A 73-year-old man has died from coronavirus after being taken to the hospital by a mental health nurse, whose car he crashed into while making a desperate attempt to get food following ten days in isolation. The elderly man, who has not been named, was delirious and grey-faced when he bumped cars with Lucy Duncan, 24, … Read more

Rescue dogs in lockdown: How time is running out for the loveable pooches struggling to find homes

Rescue dogs in lockdown: How time is running out for the loveable pooches struggling to find new homes because people can’t travel to collect them Many Tears Rescue Centre, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is struggling to home dogs Many of the dogs were rescued from pitiful conditions on puppy breeding farms  Travel restrictions have made it difficult … Read more

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says government could buy stake in struggling UK airlines

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says government could buy stake in struggling UK airlines after collapse in demand amid coronavirus crisis It’s ‘important to save companies that should survive in normal times’ says MP Transport secretary Grant Shapps says ‘everything’s on the table’ to save firms Rishi Sunak says he will not create specific support package … Read more

Simon Cowell will donate £1.3 million to help charities that are struggling amid coronavirus crisis 

Simon Cowell pledges to donate £1.3 million to help charities that are struggling amid coronavirus crisis The music mogul, 60, revealed in The Sun on Saturday that he was ‘devastated’ to hear that charities, such as Shooting Star Children’s hospice, were struggling In his own column, Simon said he would be taking on £500,000 of … Read more