Morrisons has donated £10 Million of groceries to UK food banks to help them cope with demand during the coronavirus pandemic. The major supermarket chain has revealed that staff on its bakery, as well as the fruit and veg teams, have been putting in extra hours to make sure the deliveries are ready on time. […]
There are all sorts of useful things we could be doing with our time in isolation: we could learn German, write a play or become a master of origami. In reality though, the majority of us seem to be frittering away our time on daft pursuits like re-watching all of or getting Port Vale into […]
Prince Charles has recovered from coronavirus and is out of self-isolation, it has been confirmed. A spokesperson for him said: “Clarence House has confirmed today that, having consulted with his doctor, The Prince of Wales is now out of self-isolation.” It comes almost a week after the heir to the British throne announced that he […]
If you need something to pick you up on this Monday morning, this is it. Staff at a zoo in Belgium have been overwhelmed by the surprise friendship that has formed between a family of orangutans and a group of otters at Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette. They first met each other when gamekeepers decided […]
As the UK stands on the brink of a second week of lockdown, more photos are emerging that show the London Underground network still full of commuters making the journey to work on Monday morning. Once again, tube and train carriages have been filled up with key workers making the trip into Central London to […]
Mercedes Formula One have collaborated with engineers and clinicians to create breathing aids for coronavirus patients. The first device was produced within 100 hours of the project getting under way and has already been approved for use in the NHS. The CPAP devices were made in less than a week. Credit: James Tye/UCL The breathing […]
A grandma in Spain is spending her time in quarantine sewing face masks amid a shortage in the country. Former seamstress Margarita Gil Baro, from Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, is working around the clock, making 50 of the masks a day. Margarita is sewing 50 face masks a day while in lockdown. Credit: YouTube/El […]
As the fight continues to get the coronavirus pandemic under control, more and more stories are coming out of the unimaginable physical and mental toll it is taking on the medics who are on the frontline. And now heartbreaking footage has been shared showing a doctor bursting into tears after having to pull away from […]
A woman in the US is facing numerous charges after she allegedly claimed to have coronavirus before ‘intentionally coughing’ on food in a supermarket. Police were called to Gerrity’s Supermarket in Pennsylvania at around 2.30pm on Wednesday following reports that a woman was deliberately coughing and spitting on food while yelling ‘I have the virus, […]
The Australian government will pay businesses to keep staff onboard during the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the unprecedented measure is designed to prevent loads of people from being unemployed with no income flowing in. Mr Morrison said during a press conference: “Today I announce that we are committing $130 billion over the […]
