Cate Blanchett and Matt Dillon at socially distanced Venice Film Festival

Jury President Cate Blanchett joined fellow member Matt Dillon at the socially distanced 77th Venice Film Festival on Wednesday.  The 51-year-old looked incredible wearing a striped jumpsuit which she cinched in at the waist wearing a contrasting thick red belt.   Arriving wearing a face mask, she removed it for photos, keeping her distance from Matt … Read more

Brighton welcome 2,524 socially distanced supporters for a friendly against Chelsea

Brighton has welcomed 2,524 socially distanced supporters for a friendly against Chelsea as crowds returned to the game two weeks before the new Premier League season begins. Fans were made to keep a seat between them as they gathered at the Amex Stadium for Saturday’s friendly, which ended in a 1-1 draw. There were plenty … Read more

Audiences return to concerts as 270 people gather for socially distanced orchestral recital in Leeds

Overjoyed classical-music enthusiasts eagerly gathered for a socially-distanced concert at Leeds Town Hall last night. Some 270 people attended Pilot Event: Live at Leeds Town Hall, where The Orchestra of Opera North and singer Nicholas Watts performed a selection of music by Mozart, Schubert and Mendelssohn. Music lovers said the first concert since lockdown left them in ‘tears’ – … Read more

First-grade Florida teachers transform their children’s desks into socially distanced JEEPS

Two first-grade teachers in Florida have sought to ease their student’s anxieties about returning to school this month amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by transforming their school desks into little colorful Jeeps. Patricia Dovi, 35, and Kim Martin, 51, of St. Barnabas Episcopal School in DeLand, spent a week redesigning their student’s desks, which feature … Read more

Beatrice poses with new husband Edoardo and her grandparents after socially distanced wedding

Smiling with pride, the Queen and Prince Philip may have been required to keep their distance from newlyweds Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi – but a Royal relationship has rarely been closer. Beatrice married on Friday wearing both a tiara and vintage dress generously lent to her by her grandmother, deeply conscious that the … Read more

Crowds flock to England’s pubs and bars for some socially distanced fun

Thirsty Britons went out boozing last night for the second Saturday since pubs in England reopened after months of coronavirus lockdown. Partygoers in Leeds took to the streets in their droves the same day that 148 Covid-19 deaths were reported – more than double last Saturday’s figure. Groups of dressed-up revellers stumbled along the streets with … Read more

Robot is being adapted to conduct up to 700 socially distanced experiments a week

A car-building robot is being adapted to conduct up to 700 socially distanced lab-based Covid-19 experiments a WEEK Researchers from the University of Liverpool are trialling the £100,000 robot They say it has allowed them to continue working through coronavirus lockdown They say it could significantly speed up scientific research if used more widely  The Liverpool … Read more

Ariana Grande appears to be setting up cameras for a socially distanced 27th birthday

Ariana Grande appears to be setting up cameras for a socially distanced 27th birthday… after going Instagram official with boyfriend Dalton Gomez By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 04:28 BST, 27 June 2020 | Updated: 05:29 BST, 27 June 2020 Ariana Grande has been safely ringing in her 27th birthday with her loved ones on … Read more

Coleen Rooney grabs a coffee and enjoys socially distanced chat with Phil Bardsley’s brother Josh

Coleen Rooney grabs a coffee and enjoys socially distanced chat with footballer Phil Bardsley’s brother Josh… as her WAG war with Rebekah Vardy heats up further By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 10:41 BST, 26 June 2020 | Updated: 10:44 BST, 26 June 2020 Coleen Rooney stepped out for a coffee on Friday and enjoyed … Read more

‘It was difficult’:Emmerdale’s Danny Miller reveals what it’s like to film socially distanced scenes

Earlier this month, Emmerdale began the first British soap to resume filming after production was halted amid the coronavirus lockdown.  And star Danny Miller has opened up about what it’s like to film socially-distanced scenes amid the special lockdown episodes for the ITV soap, saying that at times it had been ‘difficult’. Speaking on Wednesday’s … Read more