Rural America is seeing higher death rates from the novel coronavirus than its urban counterparts because of an aging population, a new report suggests. The research examined the impact of age on the potential death rate in each US county. A demographer found that more than half of the country’s rural counties would have significantly … Read more
ITV’s latest primetime programme, Quiz, which dramatises Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’s famous coughing scandal, has thrown Charles and Diana Ingram back into the spotlight. The army major was convicted, alongside his wife, of cheating his way into winning £1million on the popular British quiz show in 2003, and both were given an 18 month prison sentence … Read more
Major US drug company unwittingly became a ‘super spreader’ after executives attending the annual leadership meeting took coronavirus home to SIX states and infected 99 people Executives at Biogen attended an annual leadership meeting in Massachusetts Employees unwittingly took coronavirus to six states and infected 99 people First case of COVID-19 in Tennessee and the first two … Read more
‘They didn’t deserve that!’ Killing Eve fans are left aghast as MAJOR character is killed off during Season 3 premiere… yet bosses insist ‘the monumental death had to happen’ SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of season three’s first episode By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 13:03 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 13:07 BST, … Read more
Alexandra Burke revealed she had a panic attack after she was unable to visit her mother Melissa Bell’s grave during lockdown amid the coronavirus crisis. Speaking to Vas J Morgan for the I AM ENOUGH chat on Saturday, the singer, 31, explained that she was left shaken when she realised cemeteries were closed as they have … Read more
First broadcast on ITV in 1998, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? was a massive ratings hit. Today, however, the family game show is best remembered for the ‘Coughing Major’, a showbusiness scandal that caught the public imagination like no other. In 2001, a serving British Army officer came within a whisker of cheating his … 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
Helen Skelton suffers MAJOR working from home gaffe when she cursed her bosses while boozing because she didn’t know they could hear her By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 14:21 BST, 9 April 2020 | Updated: 14:22 BST, 9 April 2020 Television presenter Helen Skelton took to Instagram on Thursday to reveal she has suffered … Read more
Obesity is a major risk factor for those with coronavirus, says France’s chief epidemiologist, backing other studies that say obese patients are at greater risk of severe complications and remain contagious nearly twice as long France’s chief epidemiologist, Professor Jean-François Delfraissy, says being obese is a major risk factor for those infected with coronavirus Delfraissy … Read more
Britain’s biggest care providers have been denied coronavirus tests even as the disease has ravaged some of their homes, it emerged last night. Three major care home firms told the Mail no staff or residents had been tested despite a spate of deaths from suspected outbreaks. One boss said it was ‘almost impossible’ to follow … Read more