Richard Wilkins, 65, opens up on coronavirus diagnosis after meeting Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson

Entertainment reporter Richard Wilkins has spoken of the ‘bizarre’ nature of his coronavirus diagnosis after he came into contact with Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson. Channel Nine on Sunday evening confirmed the presenter, 65, who briefly met Wilson during her visit to the network’s studios, tested positive. Wilson and her husband, actor Tom Hanks, tested positive for COVID-19 … Read more

Premier League to hold EMERGENCY MEETING on Friday over Arteta coronavirus

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

EFL announce games will ‘take place as normal’ after meeting with FA and Premier League

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Meghan Markle dons a £330 cravat dress for a behind-the-scenes meeting with Commonwealth scholars

The Duchess of Sussex held a behind-the-scenes meeting with Commonwealth scholars to hear about their commitment to tackling global challenges ahead of her final official public duty as a senior royal.  Meghan Markle, 38, in her role as patron of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), chatted with the students at Buckingham Palace before the Commonwealth … Read more

The world is ‘way off track’ for meeting climate targets

The world is ‘way off track’ for meeting climate targets as planet gets hotter and sea levels rise, UN warns Report was compiled by UN’s World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)  It highlights heat, accelerating sea level rises, extreme weather events Australia was particularly hard-hit in 2019 – its hottest year on record  By Daily Mail Reporter … Read more

How a strategy meeting of a drug company spread coronavirus

By Natalie Rahhal, Acting US Health Editor for DailyMail.com   HOW DANGEROUS IS CORONAVIRUS? About 14 percent of people who contract the Covid-19 coronavirus are taken to hospital – with severe symptoms including breathing problems and pneumonia. About 5 per cent need intensive care. But the majority who get the virus suffer nothing more than … Read more

The Bachelor: Peter Weber gets dumped by Madison Prewett after disastrous meeting with his family

Madison Prewett told Peter Weber their relationship was over after a disastrous visit with his family during the first part of the season finale Monday of The Bachelor. After Peter’s mother hammered the foster parent recruiter about her lack of compatibility with her son, Madison, 23, gracefully bowed out. ‘Madison’s a sweet girl, a lovely … Read more

Boris Johnson will hold Cobra meeting today to finalise UK’s coronavirus ‘battle plan’

Swathes of Britain including cities and towns could be put on lockdown to try to stop the spread of coronavirus as Boris Johnson vowed to take charge of the Government response after being accused of acting like a ‘part-time Prime Minister’.  After UK cases hit 36 yesterday – an increase of 23 since Friday – Mr Johnson will … Read more

Boris Johnson to chair Cobra emergency meeting on Coronavirus

Boris Johnson in London yesterday, will chair a Cobra meeting on Coronavirus for the first time Boris Johnson is taking personal charge of the response to Coronavirus amid mounting fears that it will rampage through Europe.  The PM will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on the crisis for the first time – … Read more