Britain could start to lift drastic social restriction measures by summer, expert claims

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Euro 2020 POSTPONED until the summer of 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  Cancelled The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March – just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta on Friday despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of … Read more

Harry and Meghan ‘accept an invitation from the Queen to join her at Balmoral this summer’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘accept an invitation from the Queen to join her at Balmoral this summer’ – and could bring Baby Archie along for the first time Archie Mountbatten-Windsor may make his first trip to Queen’s Scottish retreat His absence from royal life is understood to have made The Queen ‘very sad’  Last year … Read more

Almost 20MILLION people in Britain could be infected by summer

Almost 20million people in Britain could have been infected with the deadly coronavirus by the time the outbreak peaks in the summer unless stricter actions are taken, according to estimates, after the cases in the UK today soared to 1,140, with 21 dead. The Government’s chief scientific adviser stoked fear across the country on Thursday … Read more

Love Island host Laura Whitmore says she ‘hasn’t even thought’ about the summer series

Love Island host Laura Whitmore has said that she ‘hasn’t even thought’ about the summer series of the ITV2 dating show after Caroline Flack’s death.   The Irish presenter, 34, who took over presenting from Caroline for the winter edition, added that she needs time to ‘reflect’ and to look after herself following a ‘difficult’ series. Speaking in … Read more

The new direct flight routes from local airports for summer 2020

Hit the sun, straight from your doorstep: The new direct flight routes from local airports for summer 2020 Ryanair is launching flights from Liverpool to the port city of Zadar, Croatia   Head to the Greek island of Skiathos on the new TUI flights from Bournemouth  EasyJet has direct flights from Belfast to Turkey’s Dalaman airport … Read more

How can I get rid of age spots on my legs by summer? 

Shh! Anti-agers no one but you need know about: How can I get rid of age spots on my legs by summer? Anonymous reader asked for advice on reducing the appearance of age spots Inge van Lotringen suggested reducing their appearance with exfoliating acids Dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite said topical creams may also be effective By Inge … Read more

Britain’s summer festivals that will get you fitter

Festivals were once playgrounds reserved for young hedonists, but there’s now a new breed of these events from which you’ll emerge feeling refreshed rather than frazzled.  With health and fitness at their heart, they offer the chance to enjoy yoga, wild swimming and group runs with thousands of like-minded people – and there’s live music, … Read more

Enjoying Kitzbuhel in the Austrian Alps during the summer

Family winter breaks in the mountains can be physically challenging but rejuvenating – there’s something about the combination of exercise, pristine mountain air and awesome scenery that leaves you well rested and ready to face the world. So why not try it in summer, too? We’re keen on winter sports, but swapped skis for mountain … Read more

Justin Bieber ‘downgrades stadium shows to arenas for summer tour over coronavirus fears’

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,300 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and over 98,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more