Argentina includes Falkland Islands’ coronavirus figures in their own

Argentina is including cases of coronavirus in the Falkland Islands’ as its own. The South American nation’s claim to sovereignty over the British Overseas Territory has extended to listing the confirmed island figures as part of the overall statistics from its southernmost region of Tierra del Fuego. Argentinian health chiefs have already included the five cases … Read more

Love Island’s Jess and Eve Gale display their figures in crop tops as they workout in local park

Love Island’s Jess and Eve Gale display their figures in crop tops and skintight leggings as they workout in a local park amid the coronavirus lockdown By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 10:22 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 10:24 BST, 10 April 2020 They’ve joined the nation in lockdown in a bid to stem … Read more

NHS figures show 92% of coronavirus victims in England are over-60

More than nine in 10 fatalities from coronavirus in England were people aged over 60, figures have revealed. Just five under 20s (0.07per cent) have died from the infection. People aged 20-39 made up 0.7 per cent of the deaths and 40-59 7 per cent. The NHS England data reveals the other 92 per cent … Read more

Britain’s coronavirus death toll could be 80% HIGHER than official figures show because of lag

Britain’s coronavirus death toll could be 80% HIGHER than official figures show because of a delay in how fatalities are recorded Department of Health and Social Care had declared just 926 deaths by March 27 This was 78 per cent lower than the 1,649 deaths recorded by NHS England If the ratio has followed same … Read more

Artist transforms historical figures in fascinating set of colourised portraits 

Famous faces of the past have been thrust into the 21st century thanks to the work of one Irish artist. Matt Loughrey, 41, has spent the last four-and-a-half years working on a technology to redefine and colour portraits of some of the world’s most recognisable historical figures.  Working with others to source images, Matt’s self-developed … Read more

Department of Heath figures show number of people tested for covid-19 has dropped below 10,000 a day

Department of Health figures have revealed that the number of new people tested daily in the UK has slipped back below the target of 10,000, set by health secretary Matt Hancock on Thursday. A total of 9,406 new people were reported as being tested in the 24 hours to 9am April 4 – bringing the total … Read more

UK’s coronavirus death toll is HIGHER than the official figures

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

One-fifth of people in England will be over 65 by the year 2028, new figures suggest 

One-fifth of people in England will be over 65 by the year 2028, new figures suggest Total of 20.7 per cent of Britons to be over 65 by 2028, according to ONS figures The last estimates – taken in 2018 – showed 18.2 per cent of people were over 65 South and Midlands will see … Read more

Coronavirus could kill ELEVEN TIMES more Americans than cancer in 2020, new figures reveal

New figures estimate that the new coronavirus could kill more Americans than cancer, heart disease  or dementia in 2020. So far, the illness – known as COVID-19 – has sickened more than 4,200 people and killed 74. But as a graphic from The New York Times shows, things could be much bleaker should overall infection rates … Read more

Canned spirits and reusable bottles included in office inflation figures, ONS says

Gin in a tin and reusable bottles added to the inflation shopping basket thanks partly to David Attenborough and Fleabag Some 16 items were added to inflation ‘shopping basket’ this year These included gluten-free cereals, canned spirits, veg crisps and crumpets 14 were axed, including fruit pies, frozen lamb and overdraft charges ONS said the … Read more