Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism and that at one point he was ‘two days away from death’

‘I was slow-killing myself!’ Comedian Robert Webb reveals battle with alcoholism… and that at one point he was ‘two days away from death’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:34 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 12:25 BST, 12 April 2020 Comedian Robert Webb has revealed how he was addicted to alcohol – and that … Read more

Britain’s Care home staff say they are at ‘breaking point’ and fear being overwhelmed by coronavirus

By Martin Robinson Feckless businesses are taking advantage of the coronavirus crisis in the NHS by ramping up the prices of gloves, masks and aprons by up to 1,000 per cent, it was revealed today. Care homes say they could go to the wall because they are being ‘ripped off’ in order to properly protect … Read more

ANTONY BEEVOR: I fear mankind is facing a turning point

After less than a week, European leaders have started to invoke parallels between the Covid-19 crisis and a state of war. The very word instinctively makes people think of the Second World War.  They may remember slogans about keeping calm and carrying on, but as the Prime Minister reminded us, we must also start to … Read more

The point of no return: Britain on the coronavirus brink as 36 new cases take total soaring to 87

The point of no return: Britain on the coronavirus brink as as officials give up stopping the disease and focus on delaying its inevitable onslaught Britain is facing a new phase in the coronavirus crisis following a surge in cases Ministers are now expected to escalate their response to the virus’ spread Focus will be … Read more

Dow Jones suffers largest one-day point drop in HISTORY

U.S. stock indexes plunged dramatically yet again on Thursday, as the rapid spread of the coronavirus outside China deepens investor worries about growth and corporate earnings.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 1,190.95 points, or 4.42 percent, to 25,766.64, the largest one-day point drop in history. It comes during the quickest market plunge on a percentage … Read more

Justice is denied ‘almost to point of being extinguished’, says the Chief Inspector of Constabulary

‘Appalling’ failures by the court system are causing disruption to trials and injustice to the accused, complainants and witnesses, Chief Inspector of Constabulary warns Sir Tom Winsor said ‘justice delayed is justice denied’ at conference in London Accused politicians of not caring about courts because it was not a vote winner Added that crime detection … Read more