Dow is set to drop 100 points as doubts grow over Trump’s promise of Saudi-Russia oil price deal

Wall Street stocks opened down on Friday, as doubts grew about an end to the Saudi-Russia oil price war and investors awaited data on business activity to assess the extent of the economic hit from coronavirus. Stock indexes gained about 2 percent on Thursday as oil prices soared on hints of a Saudi-Russia deal, but … Read more

Health Secretary is savaged over his promise of 100,000 coronavirus tests by the end of the month

Matt Hancock was savaged this morning over his pledge to boost the UK’s coronavirus testing capacity to 100,000 by the end of the month after he admitted the government is yet to find a reliable antibody test which would enable people to go back to work.  The Health Secretary yesterday vowed to dramatically ramp up … Read more

Gym chains promise to freeze membership payments as they are forced to close

Gym chains promise to freeze membership payments and provide online workouts as they are forced to close to stop coronavirus spreading Some of Britain’s biggest gym companies promise to freeze membership fees Gyms have been forced to close with pubs and clubs amid coronavirus crisis  Some gym chains including Virgin Active is planning to deliver … Read more

Confusion over Boris Johnson’s promise that schools will stay open for children of ‘key workers’

Boris Johnson’s pledge to give all children of key workers a school place during the coronavirus crisis descended into chaos and confusion today as parents helping to keep the country running were rejected from the emergency scheme. The children of any parent who works for the NHS or has a crucial role such as a supermarket delivery … Read more

Airline boss insists coronavirus crisis WON’T blow him off course – and makes a promise… 

Robin Hayes is coming to London from the US – and he’s bringing his $8billion low-cost airline with him.  The chief executive of America’s sixth largest carrier, JetBlue – currently being violently buffeted along with rivals by the impact of the coronavirus crisis – already has a production line of Airbus 321LR aircraft fired up … Read more

Russian hoaxers promise to release more audio from Prince Harry hoax calls

The Russian pranksters have managed to con other high profile people such as Elton John On Megxit ‘You can call me whatever you want — Harry is fine. [Asked about Megxit]. Um, it’s, that’s probably a conversation for another time, there’s lots of layers to it and lots of pieces to the puzzle. ‘But sometimes … Read more

Would you pay £80 for a perfect night’s sleep? That’s the promise of a hotel with no windows

As someone who has been plagued by insomnia for the past 15 years, averaging just five to six hours of broken sleep and spending most nights between 3am and 5am wide awake, I was intrigued to hear about the UK’s first ‘sleep hotel’. This promised land, Zedwell, opened last month at a site just off … Read more

Facebook BANS ads that ‘attempt to create a sense of urgency’ around coronavirus or promise a cure

Facebook BANS ads that ‘attempt to create a sense of urgency’ around coronavirus or promise to cure it in latest attempt to reduce misinformation and fearmongering The firm committed to combat false information on the outbreak back in January Coronavirus has infected around 81,242 people and killed 2,771 individuals Social media sites have become a hotbed for … Read more

Woman shows off promise ring that has a HUMAN TOOTH as the stone

‘I hope it was at least his!’ Woman horrifies Facebook users with photos of her ‘beautiful’ promise ring that has a HUMAN TOOTH as the center stone – and came in a coffin-shaped box A Facebook user from Arizona posted photos of the woman wearing the creepy ring and the coffin-shaped box on the group … Read more