Italy’s coronavirus death toll is even higher than reported

Italy’s death toll from the COVID-19 virus is far higher than reported ‘because the country cannot spare resources to test every dead body’, a report has claimed.   Italy first emerged as the European epicentre of the virus before rocketing to become the country with the most deaths from infection globally. Their death toll currently stands … Read more

Pentagon orders 100,000 body bags as 200,000 people are expected to die from coronavirus 

The Pentagon is ordering 100,000 body bags as experts predict the coronavirus will claim the lives of more than 200,000 Americans and a new report has suggested the Trump administration was warned about the threat of coronavirus three years ago but failed to prepare. By Wednesday evening the US death toll had surpassed 4,770 and … Read more

Cave bear extinction likely due to large sinuses that impaired chewing

The extinct cave bear may have died off because of their evolved inability to chew meat due to their large sinuses, a new study suggests. US researchers say that a cooling climate forced cave bears to develop large paranasal sinuses – the air-filled spaces within the bones of the skull – to allow for greater … Read more

Perrie Edwards shows off her impressive flips as she tries out new trampoline coronavirus lockdown 

Perrie Edwards shows off her impressive flips as she tries out new trampoline during coronavirus lockdown By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 12:21 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 12:28 BST, 2 April 2020 She is in lockdown with her footballer boyfriend Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. And Perrie Edwards attempted to keep herself entertained as she tried … Read more

73 NHS workers at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital test positive for coronavirus

73 NHS workers at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital test positive for coronavirus as 318 self-isolate 73 workers at Great Ormond Street Hospital have been diagnosed with the virus 318 workers are also said to be self isolating according to ex-WHO director  By James Robinson for MailOnline Published: 12:05 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: … Read more

No raucous nightclubs and with uncrowded slopes, France’s Val Cenis is just perfect for all ages

Draw up a wish-list list for an ideal family skiing holiday — proximity to slopes and ski school, enough altitude for good snow at the start or end of the season (prime school holiday time), no queues — and the list soon shrinks. So I was intrigued when a friend suggested Val Cenis. It sits … Read more

Car tax increase will see VED costs rise for many drivers from April 2020

Vehicle Excise Duty costs will rise for most drivers from 1 April 2020 – but especially so for those in the market for a new car. As expected, the Chancellor confirmed that VED car tax rates for motorists would rise in line with the Retail Price Index, with the biggest increase being £10 for owners … Read more

YouTube takes on TikTok with a new ‘Shorts’ feature

YouTube to take on TikTok with a new ‘Shorts’ feature that lets users share brief videos and lip-syncing clips TikTok allows users to share short videos lip-syncing and dancing   It has become a pop culture phenomenon and taken over social media   Its features have been widely imitated by rivals to reproduce its success  YouTube is now reportedly … Read more

Frasier cast REUNITE on Skype amid COVID-19 lockdown

The cast of iconic sitcom Frasier reunited on Skype on Wednesday evening while on lockdown in their homes, to raise money for out-of-work actors amid the COVID-19 crisis. Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, Peri Gilpin and David Hyde Pierce joined hosts of Stars In The House Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley for the new online series which … Read more