Commuters abandon London Tube amid coronavirus panic while Heathrow’s Terminal 5 is empty

There was a visible impact on Britain’s transport network today as coronavirus caused terrified Britons to abandon their usual travel plans.  The London Underground appeared markedly less busy as more people opt to work from home in a desperate bid to avoid coming into contact with the deadly disease.  Elsewhere, Heathrow Airport looked almost empty … Read more

Venice is eerily empty as tourists stay away from the city amid coronavirus lockdown

Piazzas and historic landmarks that would usually be filled with sightseers lie empty, and gondoliers are nowhere to be seen on the canals. Coronavirus has hit Italy hard, and as far as tourism in Venice is concerned, it really is ‘arrivederci’ – goodbye for now, at least. These pictures from today show just how deserted … Read more

Married At First Sight: Why Michael Goonan’s huge $1.1million mansion is so empty

Revealed: Why Married At First Sight star Michael Goonan’s $1.1million mansion was EMPTY when he gave his ‘wife’ Stacey Hampton a guided tour By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:39 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 9 March 2020 Married At First Sight’s Michael Goonan gave his ‘wife’, Stacey Hampton, a … Read more

LeBron James says he won’t play in empty stadium after NBA issues warning over coronavirus crisis 

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

NHS still needs 43,000 MORE nurses as one in eight job posts are empty

The UK is currently in the midst of something widely described as a ‘nursing crisis’.  In reality, the whole NHS is stuttering – but nursing is an area of particular concern.  Last January, the health service released its Long Term Plan, a document that sets out its priorities for healthcare over the next 10 years.  The … Read more

Coronavirus crisis holiday bargains: Airlines slash prices to fill empty cabins

The coronavirus crisis has brought about bleak times for travellers, with flights to many popular destinations restricted or cancelled. But the good news is that with airlines struggling to fill cabins, flight prices are plummeting. And package holiday prices are falling, too. TravelSupermarket has been analysing customer searches and package holiday prices and reports significant … Read more

Coronavirus: Venice empty as Italy city reacts to illness’s spread

Venice has been left deserted by the coronavirus outbreak with tourists abandoning the usually overcrowded streets and plazas over health fears.  Footage taken in the lagoon city shows cafes empty, gondolas lying unused on the famous canals and only a few tourists milling around the historic St Mark’s Square. Some gondoliers and restaurant staff who … Read more

Venice streets lie empty as coronavirus scares people away

Venice has been left deserted by the coronavirus outbreak with tourists abandoning the usually overcrowded streets and plazas over health fears.  Footage taken in the lagoon city shows cafes empty, gondolas lying unused on the famous canals and only a few tourists milling around the historic St Mark’s Square. Some gondoliers and restaurant staff who … Read more

Panic buy Britain: Coronavirus fears spark shopping frenzy leaving empty shelves across UK

MailOnline readers have been sharing their pictures of empty shelves across the country as shoppers continued to ignore Government advice not to panic buy. Stockpiling of household goods means that many aisles in Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda, Lidl and Aldi up and down the UK are looking increasingly desolate. Sections for hand soap and disinfectant, … Read more

Supermarkets are hit by panic buying and could face ’empty shelves and food riots’

Supermarkets draw up emergency plans to ‘feed the nation’ if coronavirus causes mass shutdown – amid fears panic-buying could spark food riots and empty shelves Shops have seen a surge in panic buying fuelled by the coronavirus crisis  A major outbreak in Britain would cause ‘food riots’, former Tesco executive said Supermarkets have now drawn … Read more