It certainly beats an office! Social media users share their enviable work-from-home set-ups

It certainly beats the office! People working from home because of coronavirus share their enviable set-ups – from skyline views to chic Nordic decor Instagram users from all over the world shared photos of their ‘home offices’ Some homes boast incredible views across skylines in cities such as Dubai Others feature makeshift offices decked out … Read more

‘Unicorn’ puppy who has one ear sticking out of her head after mishap at birth is social media star

A ‘unicorn’ puppy who was born with one ear that is placed near its forehead is the latest social media star, attracting millions of views on TikTok. Rae – ‘ear’ spelled backwards – is a golden retriever who was disfigured after falling critically ill just after being born. After being treated at a veterinary hospital … Read more

Social media shames ‘greedy’ price-gouging brothers for selling $1 hand sanitizer for up to $70 each

Two Tennessee brothers who bought 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer and sold some of them for as much as $70 each to profit off the coronavirus outbreak say they have received death threats after being shamed on social media. Matt and Noah Colvin of Hixson, Tenneseee, drove 1,300 miles across the state and neighboring Kentucky … Read more

Jilted businesswoman, 53, ‘used social media to harass a man after she found out he was engaged’

Jilted London businesswoman, 53, ‘harassed former date with dozens of messages and threats to take her own life’ after spotting his online engagement announcement and posting a comment below it that she was still ‘in love with him’ Zoe Phillips, 53, went on four dates with Ministry of Defence worker Neil Cross He ended the … Read more

Doctor battling coronavirus shares his daily symptoms on social media

A doctor who has been diagnosed with coronavirus has given an insight into the disease’s daily symptoms on social media.   Dr. Yale Tung Chen, 35, from Spain, who caught the infection while he was treating patients at Hospital Universitario La Paz in Madrid, has been sharing his experiences battling the illness with the pubic. The emergency … Read more

Social media users ask why Cheltenham Festival is on amid coronavirus fears

Playing the odds? Tens of thousands of revellers pack Cheltenham racecourse despite coronavirus fears as critics warn it’s ‘a ticking timebomb’ Cheltenham Festival is branded ‘ticking timebomb’ amid coronavirus outbreak Up to 70,000 spectators expected to attend the first day of horse racing event  Concerns have been raised over why the meet was allowed to … Read more

Dancing On Ice pro Carlotta Edwards breaks her social media silence

Dancing On Ice pro Carlotta Edwards broke her silence on Saturday evening amid claims her three-year marriage to co-star Alexander Demetriou is over.  The Canadian skater shared a series of photos and videos taken during her appearance on frenetic CBBC kids show Saturday Mash Up earlier that day.  Joined by fellow guests Max & Harvey, … Read more

Huge surge in insomnia among children is blamed on social media and a mental health crisis 

Huge surge in insomnia among children is blamed on social media and a mental health crisis Thousands of children are being admitted to hospital suffering from insomnia Experts blame rising obesity levels, social media use, and mental health issues  The NHS said ‘more must be done to limit the drivers of poor health’  By Kumail Jaffer … Read more

Chris Whitty becomes unlikely social media star leading the fight against coronavirus

Cometh the hour, cometh Chris Whitty. The calmly spoken, exceedingly qualified scientist has become the face of the government’s fight against coronavirus.  In the process, he has become a social media hero for his straight-talking performances in front of camera.  Avoiding confusing medical jargon, the 53-year-old Oxford graduate has been very clear in his messaging … Read more

Thousands of Virgin Media and Sky broadband customers are left without internet

Thousands of Virgin Media and Sky broadband customers are left without internet as massive outage strikes across the UK Broadband outages hit customers of both providers during Thursday morning  Twitter users are furious about the outage, which is affecting home and business Sky said last night it would be conducting maintenance in towns east of London   By … Read more