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New Zealand is struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake – the biggest to hit this year 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit remote corner of South Island at 10:52am Monday Epicentre was about 40km north of Te Anau, same distance SW of Milford SoundGNS Science charted a similar earthquake in same place nine days ago By Australian Associated … Read more
Unemployment increased by 22,000 leaving 1.36million Britons out of work in three months before coronavirus hit By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:16 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 07:17 BST, 21 April 2020 Unemployment increased by 22,000 to 1.36 million in the three months to February, before the coronavirus pandemic gripped the UK, official … Read more
China is struck by 30 more coronavirus cases as travellers returning from abroad continue to test positive as death toll rises by three bringing total to 3,329 China said 25 of its new cases were in people that had arrived in the country The other five were local transmissions in the southern province of Guangdong … Read more
Immigration barrister, 40, avoids being struck off after headbutting female lawyer and shoving her against wall outside Calvin Klein store in Chelsea A top barrister who headbutted a female colleague has avoided being struck off Rashid Ahmed was handed a three-month suspension for the drunken attack The 40-year-old left his junior colleague covered in blood … Read more
A junior doctor caught fiddling expenses on the NHS has escaped career ruin after he blamed his behaviour on having a ‘disorganised and chaotic’ home life. Dr Damian Duffy, 32, repeatedly submitted false mileage and timesheet claims for journeys he never made and for shifts he did not work over a four-month period. He also … Read more
A few weeks back, just as this pandemic struck Britain, I wrote that I was worried. I had been for some time, because this new coronavirus, to which we have no immunity, spreads frighteningly fast and can cause life-threatening illness. And people my age – I’m 62 – and older are at much higher risk … Read more
Fiona Phillips confirms she has coronavirus after being struck down with a sore throat and dry cough as she urges fan ‘don’t panic’ By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 20:44 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 20:44 GMT, 20 March 2020 Fiona Phillips is the latest famous face to be diagnosed with coronavirus amid the … Read more
Miss World 1970: Beauty Queens And Bedlam Rating: Age Of The Image Rating: To his great credit, Michael Aspel did not try to excuse his 14-year stint as compere of the Miss World contest with the phrase: ‘Things were different in those days.’ That pretext is becoming as hackneyed as the plea: ‘I was only … Read more
Paramedic in Hertfordshire is struck down by coronavirus as health chiefs launch urgent hunt for ANYONE who may have come into contact with them East of England Ambulance Service paramedic tested positive for coronavirus Health officials are now looking for anyone who may have come into contact Marcus Bailey, EEAST Chief Operating Officer, said risk … Read more
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