AN unprecedented move was made on Monday’s episode of Jeopardy! after returning champion Sarah Jett Rayburn would not stop talking after her incorrect guess. Host Alex Trebek, 79, was initially stunned but loved the banter – which marked the first time in the show’s history that a contestant has ever explained their answer. 10 Alex … Read more
Captain Tom Moore’s fame has catapulted over the last fortnight (Picture: Reuters, Getty Images) Captain Tom Moore has become a national treasure after raising more than £28 million for the NHS’ fight against coronavirus, but he still ‘doesn’t feel famous’. The 99-year-old war hero attracted the staggering amount of donations after successfully completing 100 laps … Read more
The whole nation is getting used to a ‘new normal’ amid the coronavirus lockdown. And, on Wednesday morning, Susannah Constantine, 57, admitted she hasn’t washed her hair for over a MONTH in a bid to see if her tresses will begin to self-clean as she self-isolates, but confessed: ‘It gets kind of sweaty!’ The What Not … Read more
My favorite fairy tale when I was a kid was Hans Christian Andersen’s ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’. It’s about a narcissistic, deluded, arrogant, materialistic and detached Emperor of a city who loves expensive new clothes. Two conman weavers persuade him they can create beautiful suits made of such fine fabric that they would be invisible … Read more
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has rebuked President Trump’s claims that he has blanket authority to order a reopening of the country and cease stay-at-home orders, saying Monday night that the last time he checked the US had ‘a constitution…not a king’. In a heated press conference inside the White House on Monday evening, Trump … Read more
Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘will warn economy risks reaching ”tipping point” if Cabinet doesn’t balance the needs of protecting from coronavirus with the damage caused by lockdown’ Rishi Sunak will issue ministers with internal government forecasts on economy The Chancellor and Health Secretary to outline a model on economic aftermath It is understood there will be … Read more
Major Charles Ingram admits he ‘doesn’t like quizzes’ as he is pressured to go on Who Wants To Be A Million by his quiz-obsessed wife and brother-in-law in the new hotly anticipated drama. Quiz, which is a three-part dramatisation of the 2001 ‘coughing’ scandal, which airs on Monday, begins by highlighting how Major Charles Ingram, played … Read more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to an intensive care unit at a London hospital last night in a frightening turn in the UK’s coronavirus outbreak. The PM is reported to be in a stable condition, breathing on his own and ‘in good spirits’. He is said not to have been diagnosed with pneumonia … Read more
She won an Oscar for her intense portrayal of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos in 2003’s chilling Monster. Yet Charlize Theron says her days of going all in with method acting are over in an interview with the Mirror published Saturday. The 44-year-old actress revealed that she doesn’t have the energy for such intensive performances when … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more