Boy, six, guards his grandfather’s corpse at their Hubei home alone after watching the bed-bound pensioner die during coronavirus lockdown The man was found dead on Monday by community workers in Shiyan, Hebei His grandson remained at home after the elderly man told him ‘not to go out’ Officials have denied allegations that the man … Read more
The true cost of using Britain’s network of public chargers to replenish the batteries of an electric car have been uncovered. Charging an electric vehicle using a public charge point can cost almost 10 times more than charging up at home, according to research by What Car?. It found that early adopters who regularly need to … Read more
Canary Wharf office of US oil company Chevron sends home 300 workers over coronavirus fears after employee reports flu-like symptoms Chevron Corp yesterday asked about 300 British employees to work from home Traders, exploration and refining unit staff were all assigned to work remotely A spokesman for Chevron said the company ‘continues to monitor the … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,700 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 80,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more
Demolition company apologizes for accidentally tearing down a nearly 100-year-old home in Texas after mistaking it for another house on the same block Texas demolition company accidentally tore down a 97-year-old residence JR’s Demolition apologized after it mistakenly demolished home on Wednesday Company was supposed to tear down 5336 Richard Avenue house but they demolished … Read more
My father, 92, was admitted to a dementia care home early last September. I have Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). I rang TalkTalk to cancel his account but they refused because I wasn’t the account holder and didn’t have his password. I was passed around, each time explaining that my father had no memory of … Read more
Rising numbers of Britons will still be renting in retirement — but for some, this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Statistics released this month show that over a decade, the number of those renting ahead of retirement has gone from one in 20 to nearly one in ten. Yet Money Mail has spoken to older … Read more
Woman, 35, is stabbed to death in ‘domestic-related’ attack at London home – with man, 54, ‘who was known to her’ arrested for murder Man, 54, was arrested for murder at scene in Leyton, east London, on Tuesday Police said female victim, 35, found with what are thought to be stab wounds It is thought they … Read more
Police probe is launched after 17-month-old boy died in hospital having been found in cardiac arrest at a south London home Police were called to home on Colson Road, Croydon, at 11.26am on Tuesday Little boy, 17 months, was taken to a south London hospital where he later died Officers were seen at the address this … Read more
Girl, 15, collapsed and died in the kitchen of her family home after tiny food particles got into her lungs during dinner hours earlier, inquest hears Abby Reese Beaumont aspirated on a ‘foreign body’ at her home in North Wales The teenager had made herself a dinner a few hours earlier on April 2 Coroner … Read more