UK’s Covid slump was even WORSE than thought last Spring but the recovery has been faster fuelling hopes of strong bounceback The ONS says the UK’s downturn was even steeper than thought last Spring But the recovery has been faster since meaning recession was slightly smaller The findings will fuel hopes of a strong bounceback … Read more
Know your onions! Woman who asked ASDA for a refund for bunch of daffodils missing from her online order discovers they were in the FRIDGE after her husband thought they were spring onions Helen Newman, 38, who lives in Newcastle, ordered from ASDA last Thursday Complained her daffodils were missing and received a refund from supermarket … Read more
The Great Oxidation Event that saw oxygen levels surge and life flourish on Earth happened 100 million years later than previously thoughts, researchers claim. University of Leeds experts analysed rocks from South Africa that were deposited in the ocean at the time of the Great Oxidation Event more than two billion years ago. This event … Read more
Bank of England official says outlook for economy is rosier than first thought By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 26 March 2021 The outlook for the economy is rosier than first thought, a Bank of England official has said. Michael Saunders told guests on … Read more
Jessica Simpson shared an update on the state of her sobriety. The 40-year-old singer gave up alcohol in November 2017, and explained that she has ‘not thought about alcohol’ amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic during a remote appearance on The Tamron Hall Show. ‘It’s weird because alcohol was an easy thing for me to give … Read more
Back to the future: Retro images reveal predictions for how life would look today with people walking on water and airplanes with pools (but sat nav and video calls weren’t too far off!) Retro snaps show what people from decades ago thought today would look like The snaps including their predictions for modern mobile phones … Read more
Kate Garraway has recalled the ‘devastating’ moment her husband Derek Draper told her he feared he couldn’t go on while he was in hospital with coronavirus. The TV presenter, 53, spoke to her husband, 53, on the phone from hospital where he has spent months in intensive care as he battles the virus. In a … Read more
A sprawling 30-acre Oxfordshire estate with historic royal ties is on the market for £9million. The centrepiece is Yarnton Manor, where Charles I reportedly stayed during the English Civil War. The property is currently configured as an educational facility but could be repurposed as a family home with as many as 10 bedrooms. The estate, … Read more
A sprawling 30-acre Oxfordshire estate with historic royal ties is on the market for £9million. The centrepiece is Yarnton Manor, where Charles I reportedly stayed during the English Civil War. The property is currently configured as an educational facility but could be repurposed as a family home with as many as 10 bedrooms. The estate, … Read more
New evidence suggests malaria has been plaguing humans much earlier than scientists previously believed. The deadly parasite, which kills more than a million people each year, is transmitted by mosquitoes. The theory is the introduction of irrigation and slash-and-burn agriculture created stagnant pools that were fertile breeding grounds for malaria-carry mosquitos. But genetic mutations in … Read more