NHS ‘is heading back to normal’ after UK’s COVID-19 death toll fell by almost 70% in last fortnight

Falling coronavirus cases and low death rates mean the NHS is close to being able to resume its normal services, experts say. Daily deaths from the virus remain low, with 38 recorded in the UK yesterday, bringing the total to 41,736 as of 5pm on Sunday. The declining numbers of cases meant that, as of … Read more

As a child of the USSR, I fear these pictures of Stalin show where Britain is heading…

There is a photograph taken in 1937 which shows Stalin walking along the Moscow canal with three lieutenants.  Yet in a version issued 12 months later, only two can be seen. The missing man is Nikolai Yezhov, a Soviet commissar who, executed in a purge, had vanished not just from office, but from the photo, too. … Read more

Pupils are told to leave ties, blazers, hats and bags at home when heading to school

Ties, blazers, hats and bags are to be left at home and parents have been told to refrain from ‘nattering’ at the gates as schools prepare to unlock their doors tomorrow. The measures – which could include asking pupils to wear PE kit in to avoid using the changing rooms – are designed to ensure … Read more

Canned crowd noise could be heading to the Premier League – and here’s how it works

Those who watched Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund live on BT Sport will have heard the players shouting, the sound of the ball being struck and Owen Hargreaves. Those who later caught BT’s highlights will have heard so much more – cheering for goals, clapping for saves, boos for the opposition and all the oohs … Read more

Schoolhouse Rock is heading to Disney+

Schoolhouse Rock is heading to Disney+: Educational series featuring classic ‘I’m Just A Bill’ tune debuting on the streaming service this summer By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 22:15 BST, 25 May 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 25 May 2020 The beloved educational series behind the classic ‘I’m Just A Bill’ song is headed to … Read more

Back to A&E: Number of people heading to hospital returns to normal

The number of people visiting A&E departments in England after suffering heart attacks has returned to normal, after numbers plunged to record lows amid the coronvirus outbreak.  Earlier this week, NHS statistics revealed that April was the quietest month ever for A&E departments across England. Only 916,581 emergency department visits were recorded in the month that Britain’s … Read more

The Walking Dead: Showrunner reveals whether Beta is heading to key location | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV

This means season ten is going to conclude with some sort of brutal battle between the residents of the community. The conclusion is also going to be bringing back show stalwart Maggie Rhee (Lauren Cohan). Maggie did not leave on the best of terms, but her return will surely see her reclaim her position as … Read more

Ferne McCann showcases her abs in black crop top as she poses up a storm before heading out on a run

Ferne McCann showcases her incredible abs in black crop top as she poses up a storm before heading out on a morning run By Raven Saunt For Mailonline Published: 11:42 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 11:42 BST, 2 May 2020 She has been keeping fans entertained amid the coronavirus lockdown. And Ferne McCann took … Read more

Global trade heading for ‘ugly’ slump even more severe than during financial crisis

Global trade heading for ‘ugly’ slump even more severe than during financial crisis as world crashes into recession By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 8 April 2020 Global trade is heading for an ‘ugly’ slump even more severe than during the financial crisis as … Read more

Is softly, softly Sweden heading for catastrophe?

Swedes really don’t like to stand out. They much prefer to blend in. They even have their own word for it: ‘Jantelagen’, the Scandinavian answer to Australia and New Zealand’s ‘tall poppy syndrome’.  It roughly translates as: ‘Don’t think you’re better than anyone else.’ And so it’s quite understandable that its government’s maverick response to … Read more