Are lockdown restrictions behind surge in home killings?

Are lockdown restrictions behind surge in home killings? In 2020 the capital saw 22 domestic homicides, up from 16 the previous year  Twelve of the victims were children, including ten-year-old Dylan Freeman Mother Olga pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of the disabled boy in August By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 01:45 GMT, 27 January 2021 … Read more

Rock-bottom interest rates spark share trading surge 

Rock-bottom interest rates spark share trading surge: Long-suffering savers turn to investment platforms as they try to put their money to work By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 January 2021 Britain’s army of savers are turning into online investors amid rock-bottom interest rates … Read more

Surge in summer holiday bookings thanks to the over-50s as vaccinations are rolled out

Holiday bookings by the over-50s who are anticipating being able to travel after having the coronavirus vaccine is giving a much-needed shot in the arm to the industry. Several companies say bookings from this age group have helped the sector with many now looking to head away for several weeks to make up for the … Read more

Home repossessions set to surge after support schemes end

Home repossessions set to surge tenfold next year as support schemes dry up By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 Home repossessions may surge tenfold in 2022, banking body UK Finance warns. Millions of borrowers have struggled to pay their mortgages in … Read more

Gold sales surge at the Royal Mint in the festive period

The gift of gold: Royal Mint saw a huge surge in precious metal sales in run-up to Christmas which could result in profits surge Royal Mint says 1g and 5g gold bar sales surged 53% during Christmas Turbulence in 2020 saw the popularity of both digital and physical gold go up Investors aged between 22 … Read more

Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge

Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation’s health care system was inundated with coronavirus cases last year, a new study estimates.  It comes after a more infectious variant of ‘super-covid’ that scientists worry could evade vaccines emerged in Brazil.  That variant was discovered in the Amazonas, … Read more

Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge

Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation’s health care system was inundated with coronavirus cases last year, a new study estimates.  It comes after a more infectious variant of ‘super-covid’ that scientists worry could evade vaccines emerged in Brazil.  That variant was discovered in the Amazonas, … Read more

Boris is urged to seize on UK curbing Covid surge by DOUBLING jabs target

Boris Johnson was urged to double his target for 14million vaccinations by mid-February today amid signs brutal lockdowns have finally started to curb the coronavirus outbreak. The PM is facing demands to take advantage of the space created by the brutal restrictions as figures showed the number of jabs being administered is rocketing over 290,000 … Read more

Global surge of cases is fueling more chances for the virus to mutate to beat immune system

Britain could face even more super-strains of coronavirus as surging infections across the globe fuel the chances of the virus mutating to beat the immune system, scientists say. More than 90million cases have been recorded worldwide since the pandemic began, with the positive test numbers surging 33.8 per cent in the last two months. There … Read more

RHOC’s Kelly Dodd says she is skeptical of masks as COVID-19 cases continue to surge

Kelly Dodd vocalized her dangerous skepticism about the effectiveness of wearing masks, despite clear, scientific evidence they can help prevent the spread of COVID-19.  In a sneak peek from the upcoming Real Housewives of Orange County reunion, the 45-year-old reality star complained about having to adhere to coronavirus safety protocols, which have been designed to protect lives.  … Read more