CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST: Current record holder for the longest number of continuous dividend rises By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 23:21 BST, 10 April 2020 WHAT IS IT? The City of London Investment Trust is renowned for its dividend increases year after year, and … Read more
The BBC has donated fully working ventilators from the set of medical drama Holby City to the new Nightingale Hospital in London The corporation shared the news in a tweet, showing workers loading equipment into a van. Holby City executive producer Simon Harper said: ‘We are only too happy to help out and do what … Read more
British scientific journal Nature apologises for naming the coronavirus after the Chinese city of Wuhan ‘which may have fuelled racist attacks across the world’ The science journal apologised for ‘associating’ the virus with China and Wuhan In an editorial, the publication wrote: ‘That we did so was an error on our part’ They said the … Read more
The coronavirus outbreak that has gripped New York spread mostly from Europe, according to two scientific studies. Researchers believe the virus was being spread around the city by mid-February – weeks before New York’s first confirmed case. Scientists say the two separate teams found travelers brought the virus mainly from Europe, rather than Asia. Travelers … Read more
Australian singer Sam Fischer sings his breakout single This City in his bathroom on Jimmy Kimmel Live! By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:47 BST, 9 April 2020 | Updated: 08:02 BST, 9 April 2020 He’s had a skyrocketing past 12 months, touring North America with chart-topper Lewis Capaldi and he’s set to … Read more
Air pollution ‘harms the memory and thinking of city dwellers’, researchers find New research has been conducted on the impact of high-smog cities Those who live in urban areas with high levels of pollution scored lower on thinking and memory tests Scientists examined the link between air pollution levels and cognitive impairment in two separate … Read more
I’m glad I stayed in Wuhan – I’m out of lockdown and you’re still stuck in it, says British teacher who stayed in the Chinese city where coronavirus originated Chris Hill, 38, didn’t fly back to the UK because he didn’t want to leave his family He spent 76 days in lockdown in Wuhan but … Read more
The National Guard is renting vans to transport hundreds of dead bodies from their New York City homes as a startling number of people are dying there without ever being treated for coronavirus. City officials announced Wednesday that they will begin counting people who died at home and who had not been tested or treated … Read more
The coronavirus death toll in New York City hit more than 4,000 Wednesday morning. On Tuesday evening deaths had risen by 806 to 3,544 in just 24 hours. The figure is almost double the number of deaths recorded Monday in the country’s coronavirus epicenter. The nationwide death toll rose by almost 2,000 yesterday – America’s … Read more
City watchdog warns over Coronavirus savings scams as markets plunge and interest rates hit record lows By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 23:14 BST, 7 April 2020 The City watchdog has sounded the alarm over investment scams which may emerge during the corona- virus pandemic. As … Read more