SOCIAL bubbles with larger households risks sending the coronavirus R rate of transmission above one, scientific documents warned today. As part of a raft of documents from Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) which were published today, experts warned against allowing Brits to “bubble up” with another household so soon after other lockdown measures are […]
CLOSING schools has been deemed one of the “least effective policies” introduced by the government to bring down the coronavirus peak, Sage documents reveal. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government ruled all schools had to be closed at the start of the Covid-19 lockdown. Some schools reopened for selected year groups last week, but many have […]
A SICK track and trace scam is conning victims by tricking them to reveal their bank details for a £50 fake testing kit. The government’s contact-tracing scheme, which launched last month, tells anyone who has been in contact with a Covid-19 patient to self-isolate for a fortnight in a bid to stop the virus spreading. […]
DVDs of Little Britain and Come Fly With Me are being sold for hundreds of pounds on eBay in the wake of them being pulled from streaming services. The sketch shows, which feature Matt Lucas and David Walliams, were axed from BBC iPlayer, BritBox and Netflix after controversy over the use of blackface characters. It comes amid […]
THE Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Mark Milley nearly quit after coming under fire for his role in Donald Trump’s photo-op. Milley apologized for participating in the President‘s walk from the White House to St John’s Episcopal Church, where he held up a bible during the George Floyd protest in Washington DC. […]
BLACK Lives Matter protesters are marching through the capital today as police promised a “robust” response to any disorder this weekend. An anti-racism demo went ahead in London today but tomorrow’s meeting has been cancelled over fears it would be hijacked by far-right groups. Police officers were booed as they moved in to detain two […]
OXFORD UNITED have confirmed two positive tests for coronavirus were returned on Thursday – just three weeks before their League One play-off semi-final. The Yellows take on Pompey in their crunch semi-final first leg on Friday July 3 – just three weeks from now. ⚠️ Read our Coronavirus in Sport live blog for the latest […]
A NEW smartphone app that turns your photos into works of art is now free on iPhone and Android. Adobe’s Photoshop Camera app adds creative filters to your snaps using artificial intelligence to give them a fun, artsy twist. One filter identifies the sky and changes it into a cartoon-ish background, while another makes you […]
THE Chase’s Paul Sinha has shared an amazing drunken video from his wedding as he and husband Olly Levy attempted a duet. The happy couple are seen with their arms around each other as they sing and sway along to the music, as their friends watch on. Posting the video on Twitter, Paul, 50, wrote: […]
AFTER 20 years of bonking and brawls, Big Brother is returning to our screens tomorrow night with epic E4 series Best Shows Ever. Since 2000, housemates’ behaviour has brought no end of magical moments to our screens. Here, we run down some of the most memorable… 2006: George Galloway pretends to be a cat One […]
BEN CHILWELL wants to move to Chelsea, according to reports. The Leicester left-back has been linked with a £50million switch to Stamford Bridge for some time. The West Londoners are keen to replace Emerson and Marcos Alonso who have disappointed at left-back so far this campaign. And the deal could be one step closer as […]
KATIE Price has been left bedridden after being struck down by a horrible bug. The 42-year-old model thinks she has a gastrointestinal bug and is desperate to get better for her son Junior’s 15th birthday tomorrow. A friend close to Katie exclusively tells The Sun Online: “Katie’s been struck down by a horrible bug. “She’s […]
THEME parks will look very different to guests when they return with new changes and safety precautions being introduced. A new design could see rollercoasters having glass screens between every rider. Zamperla, a ride designer who has created a number of attractions across Europe, has developed the new designs to ensure passengers can continue social […]
A RESEARCHER predicted a decade ago that political, economic, and social instability would peak in 2020. Peter Turchin, a researcher at the University of Connecticut, published a paper in 2010 explaining that such spikes happen every 50 or so years, and said that “another could be due around 2020.” The paper from February 2010, titled, […]
RACING returns to Sandown for the first time since early February. The ITV cameras are in town for a competitive eight race card, and our man Jack Keene has taken a close look at the card with his race-by-race preview. Getty Images - Getty Race 1 – 12.55 British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes Bungledupinblue […]
US Representative Bobby Rush has slammed Chicago cops who used his office to nap and eat popcorn during looting amid the George Floyd unrest. Rush revealed on Thursday that the officers were caught slacking off in surveillance camera footage obtained by NBC. According to the outlet, the rep learned that eight or more officers entered […]
THE son of NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his neighbor multiple times. Adam Abdul-Jabbar, 28, was taken into custody on Wednesday and charged with one count of assault with a deadly weapon. “The suspect, who is the neighbor of the victim, was arrested without incident,” a police spokesperson […]
NETLIX’S 365 DNI film has made an overnight star of actor Michele Morrone who plays Massimo in the raunchy flick – and fans are going wild over his sexy Instagram posts. If you haven’t watched the steamy new Netflix film that’s been compared to ‘porn with a storyline’ and makes ‘Fifty Shades of Grey look […]
JAMES HASKELL’S lockdown has featured meltdowns, mixtapes and moments of madness. But amid the confusion and desperation to find routine, the ex-England flanker – who retired in May last year – has finally realised his previous life ambitions led to a deteriorating mental health. He said: “I’m a bit like a shark. If you […]
A WORLD-famous mountain gorilla has been killed in Uganda after being speared by local hunters. Wildlife rangers say mighty silverback Rafiki was killed by “a sharp object” which penetrated his internal organs. Four men have now been arrested over the killing and face life sentences or a fine of £4 million if found guilty of […]
A MUM has revealed how she transformed her cluttered box room into a “dream nursery” using B&M and IKEA bargains. Ruby Natalia, 23, told LatestDeals.co.uk that the spare room was previously being used as a “family wardrobe” before she decided to turn it into her baby daughter’s nursery. The East Midlands mum-of-two – who is […]
BORIS Johnson today tore into the “growing minority” of violent thugs who have “hijacked” peaceful Black Lives Matter protests and caused damage to statues and attacked the police. The PM spoke out today after statues of Sir Winston Churchill and other famous leaders had to be boarded up ahead of expected clashes this weekend between […]
THE bonfires Chad Daybell lit after Lori Vallow’s two children disappeared in Idaho may have led cops to the bodies buried in his yard, reports say. Neighbors said Daybell lit several big fires before the remains of Tylee, 17, and seven-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow’s were found at his Rexburg ranch on Tuesday – nine months […]
MMA champ Khabib Nurmagomedov has picked his winners from the upcoming UFC 251 card ahead of his return to the Octagon in September. UFC president Dana White has finally confirmed plans for his Fight Island which will stage the card. UFC 251 will be held on July 11 at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island as the […]
SCHUH is to reopen most of its stores in England from Monday – but there will be shorter opening hours. All 182 of the footwear stores have been closed for almost three months following government orders for all non-essential shops to shut to help stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Two Channel Island stores […]