HEALTH NOTES: App gives voice to Covid patients on ventilators 

HEALTH NOTES: App gives voice to Covid patients on ventilators By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 16 May 2020 Covid-19 patients struggling to communicate in intensive care have been given a voice thanks to a groundbreaking new app. The program, which can be downloaded free on … Read more

Amanda Holden wears ballgown made out of money as she tosses £50 notes in the air

Amanda Holden wears ballgown made out of money as she tosses £50 notes in the air to promote ONE MILLION POUND giveaway By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 08:34 BST, 7 May 2020 | Updated: 08:49 BST, 7 May 2020 Amanda Holden was promoting Heart’s Make Me a Millionaire live final this morning with her … Read more

Will cash be a victim of the virus? Businesses refuse coins and notes

Brothers Chris and Jeff Abbott went back to work last Saturday, when they opened their two DIY shops for the first time in four weeks. Only three customers are allowed in at a time and chip-and-pin machines are cleaned frequently with antibacterial wipes. Acrylic screens shield staff from customers at the tills. But the coronavirus … Read more

Auction set for faulty Bank of England notes expected to sell for £6,000 as some miss Queen’s face 

Can YOU spot what’s wrong with these bank notes? Collection of £5, £10, and £20 notes printed by the Bank of England that didn’t quite make the grade are tipped to sell for £6,000 at auction A collector’s haul of faulty notes will go on sale at Dix Noonan Webb of London Two of the … Read more

Britney Spears says she’s taking ‘flawless’ notes from Beyoncé as she blasts ‘mean’ trolls

Britney Spears said she was learning lessons about self-acceptance from her pop rival Beyoncé while blasting ‘mean’ trolls on Tuesday. The 38-year-old Grammy winner only collaborated with 38-year-old Queen Bey once in 2004 for a Pepsi commercial, in which they played gladiators singing a cover of Queen’s 1977 rock anthem We Will Rock You. The … Read more

Nine portraits of the Queen for Canadian bank notes have emerged on sale for £3,000 

Nine portraits of the Queen aged 37 taken in 1963 by court photographer Anthony Buckley for Canadian bank notes have emerged on sale for £3,000 Portraits taken by Anthony Buckley in 1963 capture the 37-year-old monarch Images, in which Queen wears diamond tiara, adopted into Canadian currency The nine small portraits were donated to the … Read more

Woman has hilarious conversation with cat owner across the street using notes written on A4 paper

Purr-fect way to meet the neighbours: Woman has hilarious conversation with cat owner across the street about her pet called Walter during coronavirus lockdown using notes written on A4 paper Sian Cosgrove struck up a conversation after seeing the cat in house opposite She posted a note asking the cat’s name and posted her conversation … Read more

Photo of President Trump’s notes show a line drawn through ‘corona’ and replaced with ‘Chinese’ 

A photo of Donald Trump’s notes from his Thursday press briefing shows his script had been amended so the term ‘corona virus’ read ‘Chinese virus’ – as the president doubled down on his use of the term which critics have branded racist.   During the speech, Trump repeated his argument that China is to blame for … Read more

Rare £20 notes: AA01 serial numbers could sell for £10,000

New £20 notes with serial numbers as low as 000010 will be auctioned off next month, and could sell for as much as £10,000, This is Money can reveal. The Bank of England is hosting a charity sell-off of the new notes featuring artist JMW Turner, which will be run by London auction house Spink. … Read more

Contactless payments could stop you catching coronavirus from contaminated bank notes

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and almost 90,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more