Surge in ward cases ‘could fill 12 hospitals’

Surge in ward cases ‘could fill 12 hospitals’: Number of beds take up by Covid-19 patients surged in the eight days since Christmas, new figures show Beds occupied by  Covid patients increased in the eight days from Christmas East of England, London and South East recorded largest percentage increases   On New Year’s Eve, three intensive care … Read more

Scientists fill Dutch football stadium with aerosol sprays

Spit hits the fan: Scientists fill Dutch football ground with aerosol sprays to see how cheering crowds might spread Covid-19 The fine droplets resembling saliva are sprayed from seats at the Dutch stadium Researchers want to find ways to remove the droplets and get fans back inside Tests are ongoing at the Johann Cruyff Arena … Read more

Ben Wallace: £24bn funding boost is enough to fill MOD blackhole

Ben Wallace today admitted he does not know how the Government will fund a £24 billion budget boost for the Ministry of Defence amid fears UK foreign aid spending will be raided. Boris Johnson has announced the armed forces will receive an extra £16.5 billion over the next four years on top of a previous … Read more

UK has its wettest day EVER: Enough water to fill Loch Ness fell during our rainiest day on record

UK has its wettest day EVER: Enough water to fill Loch Ness fell during our rainiest day on record this month… as scientists warn it’s the new normal October 3 was wettest day on British record, with enough rain to fill Loch Ness Many counties have already had 100% of the rain usually expected for … Read more

Tea-drinking Brits waste enough water to fill 28 Olympic swimming pools a day

Tea-drinking Brits waste enough water to fill 28 Olympic swimming pools a day by boiling double amount of water they really need, says energy supplier Utilita.   The 49.7 million British tea drinkers, who drink an average of four cups of tea a day, are actually boiling enough water for around 400 million drinks a day, … Read more

Tea-drinking Brits waste enough water to fill 28 Olympic swimming pools a year

Tea-drinking Brits waste enough water to fill 28 Olympic swimming pools a year by boiling double amount of water they really need, says energy supplier Utilita.   The 49.7 million British tea drinkers, who drink an average of four cups of tea a day, are actually boiling enough water for around 400 million drinks a year, … Read more

Coronavirus intensive care units are at breaking point as wards fill up

A rare glimpse inside the coronavirus frontline at NHS hospitals has revealed intensive care units at breaking point as wards fill up. Boris Johnson on Monday warned that the number of coronavirus cases in the UK has ‘quadrupled in the last three weeks’ with today’s daily case total standing at 13,972 – up 11 per cent on … Read more

Amanda Holden ‘is promoted to head judge on BGT to fill in for Simon Cowell’

Amanda Holden has been promoted to head judge for the Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals to fill in for an injured Simon Cowell.  The presenter, 49, will take the prominent position on the judging panel for the semi-finals beginning this weekend, and joked she’d back ‘musical theatre all the way,’ if she had to make a … Read more

Charli XCX wears a mask and gloves to fill up her car with fuel during outing

Charli XCX takes no chances amid the coronavirus pandemic as she wears a mask and gloves to fill up her car with fuel during outing By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 18:25 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 18:25 BST, 20 August 2020 She’s been spending the coronavirus lockdown with her boyfriend Huck Kwong.  And Charli … Read more

Hilarious moment driver tries to fill his Tesla at a gas station before realising it is ELECTRIC

Feeling fuel-ish? Hilarious moment baffled driver tries to fill up his Tesla at a gas station before finally realising it’s an ELECTRIC car Dash cam footage shows a Tesla Model 3 driver trying to fill his car with gas  It was taken in Las Vegas and shared by magician Justin Flom on Wednesday The Tesla … Read more