NASA is preparing to send a unisex toilet to the ISS

NASA is preparing to send a unisex toilet to the International Space Station (ISS) that better accommodates female astronauts.  A recurring problem with microgravity toilets is they’d been designed predominantly with men in mind, due to the historically higher proportion of male astronauts.  The new toilet, called the ‘universal waste management system’ (UWMS), is designed to … Read more

The Queen’s former chef reveals his time at the palace begun with preparing meals for the corgis

The Queen’s former chef reveals Buckingham Palace Her Majesty’s corgis used to have their own ‘a la carte menu’ – and says he whipped up rabbit, liver and beef for the dogs Queen’s former chef Darren McGrady boasts over 32,000 YouTube subscribers He revealed the foods prepared for the royal corgis during his time at … Read more

Boris Johnson preparing ‘Great Recovery Bill’ to get Britain’s economy moving again

Boris Johnson’s budget to fire up UK: PM is preparing a ‘Great Recovery Bill’ to slash red tape and get Britain’s economy moving again – alongside a mini-budget set for July Boris Johnson is drawing up a ‘Great Recovery Bill’ to cut red tape and get the economy moving again A mini-budget is expected to … Read more

Olly Murs is ‘preparing to launch a health food brand named after girlfriend Amelia Tank’

Olly Murs is ‘preparing to launch a new health food brand named after fitness guru girlfriend Amelia Tank’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 01:47 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 01:49 BST, 30 May 2020 Their relationship has gone from strength to strength since first going public with their romance in December. And Olly … Read more

BBC is ‘preparing’ to scrap free TV licences for over-75s in August, says Lord Hall 

BBC is ‘preparing’ to scrap free TV licences for over-75s in August, says Lord Hall Director General confirmed today that preparations are now underway  Comes after the BBC delayed the scrapping amid the coronavirus crisis  People on pension credit will continue to receive a free TV licence   Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19 … Read more

Car-rental giant Hertz ‘is preparing to file for bankruptcy with $19BILLION of debt’

Car-rental giant Hertz ‘is preparing to file for bankruptcy with $19BILLION of debt’ after share prices plummet and 10,000 staff are laid off amid the coronavirus pandemic Hertz could file for bankruptcy this weekend after skipping car-lease payments last month The coronavirus pandemic has crippled the Florida-based company, which was already struggling with billions of … Read more

RAY MASSEY: Car dealers preparing to re-open showrooms

RAY MASSEY: As first new cars roll off British production lines again, locked-down dealers preparing to re-open showroom doors to customers By Ray Massey Motoring Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 22:23 BST, 22 May 2020 As the first new cars roll off British production lines again, thousands … Read more

White House is preparing to wind DOWN coronavirus taskforce

Members of the White House coronavirus task force that has drawn worldwide attention amid the outbreak are being told it is ‘winding down’ even as the number of U.S. deaths and infections are projected to rise.  The task force, which was put under the domain of Vice President Mike Pence only to have President Donald Trump take … Read more

Russia is preparing for major increase in coronavirus cases

Russia is preparing for a major increase in coronavirus cases with regions told to urgently boost available hospital beds and draft in medical students. Infections outside Moscow and its surrounding region have soared 110 per cent in the past week. And the authorities are scrambling deal with a 31-fold increase in a fortnight at a … Read more

Germany starts preparing for SECOND wave of coronavirus

Germany is already making preparations for a second wave of coronavirus by increasing its intensive care capacity and supply of ventilators.  Soldiers are converting a Berlin exhibition centre into a hospital while a fifth of intensive care beds will be kept in reserve even as the epidemic loses pace.  The government also plans to roll … Read more