Hungary closes its borders to foreigners in bid to halt spread of Covid-19

The EU demanded that Hungary ‘immediately retract’ its new border rules today after foreigners were shut out to tackle a resurgence in coronavirus cases.   Hungary closed its borders last night except for Hungarians returning from abroad, who will have to quarantine unless they can produce two negative tests, and visitors from Poland, the Czech Republic … Read more

New 70 registration mark for arrives and debuts EV green number plates

September is a big month for car buyers. Not only does it see the emergence of some of the best deals of the year as dealers capitalise on interest in new motors, it also welcomes in the latest registration plate. And this year, it not only marks the debut of the 70 plate but also … Read more

Samsung officially unveils Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung has officially unveiled its new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, with a bigger 7.6-inch display, 27 per cent smaller bezels and a smoother fold, retailing for a whopping £1,799. The Galaxy Z Fold 2, unveiled at a virtual event today, is the Korean company’s third foldable phone and an update of the original Galaxy … Read more

Gordon Ramsay and wife Tana enjoy a thrilling speed boat ride in Cornwall

Gordon Ramsay and wife Tana enjoy a thrilling speed boat ride as they head out to sea during break at their £4.4million Cornwall home By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:44 BST, 1 September 2020 | Updated: 14:57 BST, 1 September 2020 Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana enjoyed a speed boat ride around the … Read more

Helen McCourt’s mother fails in bid to send her daughter’s killer back to prison

The mother of a woman murdered by a pub landlord more than 30 years ago has today failed in her bid to send her daughter’s killer back to jail. Marie McCourt says that Ian Simms should not be released from prison until he reveals where Helen McCourt’s body is hidden. The pensioner claims that a … Read more

PICTURED: Kerry Katona breaks down as Ryan Mahoney proposes

Kerry Katona was seen to break down in tears as her boyfriend Ryan Mahoney popped the question during their Spanish holiday last week.  The former Atomic Kitten star was ringing in her 40th birthday when the hunky personal trainer, 31, dropped down on one knee in front of her delighted children during their idyllic summer … Read more

The City could scrap its statues to slavery in wake of BLM protests

The Square Mile is preparing to scrap statues and other landmarks with historic links to slavery and racism, following the Black Lives Matter movement. City of London Corporation bosses, who run the area home to some of the world’s biggest banks, has now launched a three-month consultation that could see the sculptures felled for good. … Read more

England and Wales announce more Covid-19 deaths – but NONE reported by Scotland or Northern Ireland

England has reported nine more Covid-19 deaths and Wales has reported one, taking the UK’s total to 41,511. No additional fatalities have been recorded in Scotland or Northern Ireland, as they move towards a whole week without any deaths.  The Department of Health are yet to disclose the official death tally for the past 24 … Read more

Iranian wrestling champion receives a double death sentence

An Iranian wrestling champion has been sentenced to death for taking part in protests against the regime in 2018.  Iran’s Supreme Court confirmed two death sentences for Navid Afkari along with six years and six months in prison and 74 lashes, according to Persian-language broadcaster Iran International.   His brother, Vahid Afkari, received a prison sentence … Read more

Asda store shuts after eight staff caught Covid amid ‘overcrowding’ claims

Asda store that shut after eight staff caught Covid is accused by local customers of becoming ‘overcrowded’ and letting in shoppers without masks Superstore in Smethwick, near Birmingham, was shut for a clean then reopened Locals claimed site had been ‘overcrowded’ with some shoppers without masks West Midlands currently has some of the highest infection … Read more