Captain Tom Moore opens Nightingale hospital in Harrogate today

Captain Tom Moore has today officially opened a new Nightingale hospital via video-link alongside Health Secretary Matt Hancock which will provide an extra 500 beds for coronavirus patients. The 99-year-old veteran, who was invited to do the honours for the site in Harrogate after raising a staggering £27million for the NHS, appeared at a virtual … Read more

Karl Stefanovic juggles Today with allen keys as he prepares for fatherhood for the fourth time

Today host Karl Stefanovic has been grappling with new challenges as he tries to rebuild his breakfast news program: how to use an allen key and construct a cot.  The 45-year-old has been hard at work preparing the Sydney home he shares with shoe designer wife Jasmine for the birth of his fourth child and … Read more

Boris Johnson speaks to Donald Trump today but has NOT returned

Back in the driving seat? Boris Johnson will call Donald Trump today and have his audience with the Queen this week – but No10 insists he has NOT returned to work and Dominic Raab will take PMQs tomorrow Boris Johnson is speaking to Donald Trump by phone today and will have hit audience with Queen … Read more

Inside Steve Jacobs’ private hideaway in Vanuatu – as he returns to Nine following Today sacking 

Steve Jacobs is preparing to return to Nine as a radio presenter for Magic 1278, four months after he was sacked from Today.  And ahead of his return to the workforce, the 53-year-old weatherman has shared a glimpse at the lush Vanuatu hideaway where he spent much of his short-lived unemployment.   Posting to Instagram, the father-of-two showed … Read more

Hospitals are set to run out of gowns TODAY as NHS death toll hits 80

Doctors have warned they could stop treating coronavirus patients to protect their own lives as equipment shortages become critical.  Hospitals are on the brink of running out of some life-saving supplies today after a vital delivery of 400,000 protective gowns from Turkey was delayed.  Medical bodies say the shortages mean doctors could be forced into … Read more

New footage shows Moscow jet crash that killed 41 people in 100ft flames as pilot is charged today

Distressing new footage has emerged of passengers fleeing from an inferno jet as the Russian authorities today charged the plane’s captain with negligence after it was hit by lightning. Forty-one people died in the blaze after the Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash landed at Sheremetyevo, Moscow’s business international airport. A video that forms part of … Read more

Children today are ‘just as sociable’ as previous generations

Children today are ‘just as sociable’ as previous generations despite spending hours on social media and glued to smartphone screens Experts studied assessments of children aged five to 11 by parents and teachers  The study compared children starting school in 1998 with those starting in 2010  They found that screen time and social media had … Read more

Barack Obama will endorse Joe Biden for president TODAY

BREAKING NEWS: Barack Obama will endorse Joe Biden for president TODAY – signaling that former president is going into battle against Donald Trump By Nikki Schwab, Senior U.s. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 15:17 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 15:35 BST, 14 April 2020 President Barack Obama will endorse Joe Biden Tuesday in an … Read more

Al Roker’s daughter Courtney gets engaged and the Today show star ‘could not be more thrilled’

Al Roker’s daughter Courtney gets engaged during coronavirus home quarantine and Today show star ‘could not be more thrilled’ The 65-year-old Today show host shared the news on Instagram on Sunday  He said he ‘could not be more thrilled’ for Courtney and her fiance Wesley Laga Courtney, 32, was supposed to go to Paris with … Read more

Today Extra host David Campbell celebrates six years of sobriety

David Campbell celebrated six years of sobriety on Sunday. The 46-year-old Today Extra host tweeted on Sunday that he had gone ‘2,190 days without a drink’ and that his only regret was not quitting alcohol sooner. ‘Today I have been sober for six years. 2,190 days without a drink. It has been a gift. I … Read more