High Street landlords face reckoning as ‘new reality’ dawns

Senior Primark boss says High Street landlords face reckoning as coronavirus leads to ‘new reality’ By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 ‘New reality’: Social distancing is expected to hamper store sales for many months High Street landlords face a reckoning as coronavirus … Read more

High streets prepare for manic Monday as chains such as Primark and John Lewis prepare to reopen

Britain’s high streets are preparing for a manic Monday as some of Britain’s biggest chains have revealed their plans to throw open their doors once again and kick-start town and city centres across the country in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown. Major high street retailers such as Primark, John Lewis, and JD Sports are … Read more

Shops WILL reopen on June 15: Alok Sharma confirms high street restart on Monday

Britain’s embattled high streets can spring back to life from Monday as the Government tonight gave the final go-ahead for shops to reopen.  Business Secretary Alok Sharma confirmed that all non-essential retailers will be allowed to lift their shutters on June 15 as expected. The move will provide a lifeline for businesses and workers who … Read more

Golden Gate Bridge ‘sings’ during high winds

San Francisco residents were serenaded by the iconic Golden Gate Bridge on Friday as the high winds passed through a new installation on the overpass and released melodic tones that echoed through the city. Social media users shared videos revealing an eerie and at times angelic humming sound emitting from the bridge, with some claiming … Read more

Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi WINNERS of House Rules: High Stakes

‘It’s been the wildest ride!’ Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi are crowned the WINNERS of House Rules: High Stakes – earning the $100K cash prize By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:49 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 11:58 BST, 7 June 2020 Tasmanian twins Kimmy and Rhi were crowned the winners of … Read more

Only half of black Americans would get a coronavirus vaccine – despite high death rates

In nearly every state in the US, black Americans represent a higher proportion of coronavirus deaths than they account for members of the population – yet black Americans are 27 percent less likely to get a vaccine against the virus than white or Hispanic Americans, new data reveals.  A Pew Research Center survey found that … Read more

People living at high altitude are more resistant to the coronavirus, study claims

People living at high altitude are less likely to experience the worst effects of coronavirus than those at sea level, a new study suggests. Those on higher ground are better adapted to low levels of oxygen in the blood – which is one potentially fatal effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection, scientists say. Researchers compared cases of … Read more

Diana Ross wept when she heard daughter Trace Ellis Ross’ songs from new movie The High Note

Tracee Ellis Ross admits she was ‘so shy, and so afraid’ of singing in public when she was a girl that she went to the headmistress’s office at her Swiss boarding school and begged to be excused from performing in a play. ‘I said I thought it was unfair I was being asked to sing,’ … Read more

Covid-19 infection rate is TOO HIGH for the strict two-metre social distancing rules to be lifted

Coronavirus transmission is still too high in Britain to relax the social distancing two-metre rule, a government scientific advisor has said.  Professor Catherine Noakes, part of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), rebutted claims that relaxing the rule is safe at this time. Official statistics estimate 8,000 people are still being infected every day … Read more

Tatler reveals where high society will glamp this lockdown summer

With jaunts to St Tropez and the Amalfi coast potentially off the cards this summer, the super-rich will have to look closer to home when it comes to choosing a holiday destination.  Fortunately there are a string of luxe ‘glamping’ options available right here in the UK – and Tatler picked out the ones most … Read more