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Wimbledon ‘will receive £114m in compensation’ for cancelling this year’s tournament due to coronavirus after taking out ‘pandemic insurance’ following SARS outbreak in 2003 Wimbledon took out pandemic insurance in 2003 following SARS outbreak All England Club announced last week that this year’s tournament was cancelled The £114million claim will help to cover the loss … Read more
Homeowners are unknowingly putting themselves into arrears by cancelling their mortgage payments without speaking to lenders first. Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announced last week that homeowners in financial difficulty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will be offered a three-month mortgage break, or ‘payment holiday’. But lenders have warned that some borrowers are cancelling their … Read more
Louis Tomlinson has been forced to cancel his UK tour amid the coronavirus outbreak, telling fans to ‘look after themselves’. The singer, 28, is currently on a world tour, with his next two dates scheduled to be at London’s Roundhouse from March 23. It follows the cancellation of his European Tour dates, several of them … Read more
‘Will cancelling everything solve it? I’m not entirely sure:’ Mike Tindall shares his views on cancelling major UK sporting events as thousands of Cheltenham Festival revellers defied coronavirus fears Around 68,000 people packed into Prestbury Park in Gloucestershire today Mike Tindall admitted it was a ‘shame’ to see the sporting calendar torn up Singer Lily Allen, … Read more
The entertainment industry has been thrown into chaos as coronavirus (COVID-19) worsens across the UK. Cultural events around the globe have been cancelled because of the virus, which has infected 142,775 and killed 5,374 at time of publication, amid warnings large public gathering could help the virus thrive and spread. So far there has been 10 confirmed deaths and … Read more
The entertainment industry has been thrown into chaos as coronavirus (COVID-19) worsens across the UK. Cultural events around the globe have been cancelled because of the virus, which has infected 142,775 and killed 5,374 at time of publication, amid warnings large public gathering could help the virus thrive and spread. So far there has been 10 confirmed deaths and … Read more
Cancelling Tokyo 2020 is ‘inconceivable’, Japan’s Olympic minister says… but warns the IOC will have to make ‘an appropriate decision’ Seiko Hashimoto said International Olympic Committee to make ‘final decision’ She added that from the ‘viewpoint of athletes’ a cancellation is ‘inconceivable’ Coronavirus epidemic has infected 581 and been linked to 12 deaths in Japan … Read more
Kensington Palace ‘is considering cancelling William and Kate’s trip to Australia over coronavirus fears’ Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are in talks regarding a visit to Australia However it is reported the trip may be delayed regarding coronavirus fears Prime Minister’s office is not believed to have any official word about changes Their trip is … Read more
Olympic committee president insists cancelling or postponing Tokyo 2020 was not even discussed during key meeting today An Olympic meeting was held on Wednesday but cancellation wasn’t discussed Japan could lose more than £10billion if the Games were to be cancelled Organisers insist the Games will happen but doubts have grown in recent weeks By … Read more
Peter Kay ‘escaped to secluded house in rural Ireland and kept a low profile’ after cancelling his £40million tour Locals reveal comedy legend has been living in a house close to Lough Derg Kay, 46, owns a house in Tipperary, while his mum, Deirdre, is from Co Tyrone Father-of-three has lived out of the limelight … Read more