Britain records 16,840 Covid cases in lowest daily figure in eight weeks as deaths continue to fall with another 1,449 victims By Luke Andrews For Mailonline Published: 16:22 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 16:22 GMT, 2 February 2021 Britain today recorded another 16,840 Covid cases in the lowest daily rise in eight weeks. Department … Read more
BP has suffered a mammoth annual loss of £4.2billion after oil prices and demand plummeted amid the pandemic. The oil giant’s hefty underlying replacement cost losses compare with profits of £7.3billion in 2019 and come despite a bounce-back in the second half of the year. BP’s results for the final quarter of 2020 show it … Read more
A young man from Texas has left TikTok users in hysterics after recording his mother in an argument… with Apple’s virtual assistant Siri. Aberhaam captured his mother’s conversation with the virtual assistant at a point at which his mom had already grown quite frustrated, with Siri presumably not understanding what she wanted. Aberhaam’s mom repeatedly asks … Read more
Britain today recorded the fewest daily coronavirus deaths since December, with officials posting just 406 more victims as the second wave continues to fizzle out. Department of Health figures also show cases are continuing to fall, hitting a seven-week low of 18,607 positive tests. For comparison, 22,195 infections and 592 deaths were recorded last Monday, … Read more
A new tongue-in-cheek website called ‘Is my MP a p***k?’ has attracted 250,000 visits in just four days. The website, which was set up on Sunday, allows constituents to search their MP’s name and rates politicians based on their voting records. While all Tories are branded ‘p***ks’ by the website, the majority of Labour, SNP … Read more
UK records 30,004 new Covid cases, down 22% week-on-week, with 610 new daily deaths taking total to 97,939 By William Cole For Mailonline Published: 16:22 GMT, 24 January 2021 | Updated: 16:22 GMT, 24 January 2021 The UK has recorded another 30,004 Covid cases, down almost a quarter on last Sunday, and a further 610 … Read more
New Zealand records its first local coronavirus case in two months as residents anxiously wait to hear if they will go back into lockdown New Zealand has recorded its first local coronavirus case since November The woman, 56, arrived in Auckland from Europe around the beginning of 2021 She left 14-day mandatory quarantine after twice … Read more
Bitcoin records its worst week since March last year amid fresh doubts over its legitimacy By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 22 January 2021 Bitcoin has recorded its worst week since March last year amid fresh doubts over its legitimacy. Prices for the crypto-currency … Read more
Lourdes Leon exudes New York cool as checks out vinyl records inside a Brooklyn-bound subway wearing a funky jacket By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 02:08 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 02:08 GMT, 21 January 2021 She may be the daughter of international pop icon Madonna. But Lourdes Leon looked just like any other … Read more
Priti Patel faced fury today after she refused to face MPs over a computer debacle that saw hundreds of thousands of vital records wiped from a police database. The Home Secretary sent her deputy, the Policing Minister Kit Malthouse, to the Commons after a significant number of fingerprint, DNA and arrest history records were lost due … Read more