Woman wears face mask made from a box of Kellogg’s Rice Krispies as coronavirus panic sweeps the UK

A woman in London has been pictured wearing a homemade face mask created from a cereal box amid warnings over social distancing. Photos show the woman carrying shopping bags while pulling a trolley on wheels  that is full to the brim with food and kitchen roll or toilet paper.  The box had eye holes cut … Read more

Men and women show off their impressive stockpiles – as coronavirus sweeps the globe 

Bulk buyers have shown off their fully-stocked fridges, freezers and stockpiled pantries as they prepare for coronavirus quarantine. One Australian homeowner started a thread on Reddit, posting a photo of their fridge/freezer along with the caption: ‘Fully prepared for the coronas (90 plus meals).’ It wasn’t long before others on Facebook shared snaps of their own impressive … Read more

Family flee dream £400,000 new-build home after river sweeps away their entire garden

A family fled their dream £400,000 new home when their entire back garden right up to their back door was swept away by a raging river. One of Britain’s biggest housebuilders are now paying their hotel bill after architect Leigh Adams, 46, watched in horror as his 20ft lawn, new patio and garden furniture were … Read more

Massive tornado batters Nashville as ‘extremely dangerous’ supercell sweeps through downtown

A massive tornado swept through Nashville early this morning leaving two people dead, multiple injured and thousands without power as high winds wreaked a trail of destruction. At least two tornadoes struck central Tennessee as heavy ‘supercells’ caused damage near downtown Nashville, knocking out power and tearing through buildings. Thousands were left without power as nearly 16,000 Nashville … Read more

As coronavirus sweeps the globe, the old adage is true: Coughs and sneezes spread diseases

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled. Tourists are stranded, quarantined in their hotels. World stock markets are in freefall, and there are reports of desperate shoppers stockpiling crates of supplies – from nappies to medicines to toilet roll. Sales of surgical spirit have surged and Boots announced it has sold out of anti-bacterial hand gel. There’s … Read more

Storm Jorge sweeps into Britain with four inches of downpours and snow and 70mph winds

Storm Jorge has swept into the UK bringing four inches of rain, fierce winds and snow as drivers are urged to avoid unnecessary travel. There are currently more than 260 flood alerts in place with the most severe warnings being issued in the south west and along the English-Welsh border. Already flooded communities are preparing … Read more