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French experts spot ‘Breton’ Covid variant which ‘may fully evade tests’

French experts spot ‘Breton’ Covid variant which ‘may fully evade tests’ – but say mutant strain is no deadlier or more transmissi... read more

Up to 8,000 contact tracers are to be axed by Test and Trace

Up to 8,000 contact tracers are to be axed by Test and Trace because there are too few coronavirus cases being transferred to the system. The cut was revealed i... read more

Covid-19: Non-invasive SKIN tests detect infection with 83% accuracy

Forget painful nose swabs! Non-invasive SKIN tests can detect Covid-19 with 83% accuracy, scientists say Sebum is a waxy substance made by glands in the skin of... read more

Covid-19: Slow walkers FOUR TIMES more likely to die from infection, study warns

Pick up the pace! Slow walkers are FOUR TIMES more likely to die from Covid-19, study warns Researchers used UK Biobank data and compared walking pace to Covid ... read more

Prince William and Prince Harry ‘speak for first time since Oprah interview’

What did Gayle King say on CBS This Morning?  CBS presenter Gayle King ‘Well I’m not trying to break news, but I did actually call them to see how ... read more

Microwave-powered boiler could replace gas boilers by 2022 

A British energy technology firm is developing the world’s first microwave-powered boiler, which could replace standard gas boilers from 2022. Heat Wayv, ... read more

Do I have to share my bank statements with KeySafe for new flat?

I moved into a new flat and the letting agent said it uses a third-party reference service which I thought nothing of.  I received an email from this service, ... read more

Alicia Silverstone praises Harry Styles for his ‘Clueless vibes’ with Grammys fashion

Alicia Silverstone praises Harry Styles for his ‘Clueless vibes’ with Grammys fashion: ‘Cher would be so honored!’ By Tracy Wright For D... read more

Coronavirus: Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is linked to MORE blood clots than AstraZeneca’s in the UK

Pfizer’s Covid vaccine has been linked to more blood clots than AstraZeneca’s in reports from the UK, statistics show amid Europe’s ‘baf... read more

Four men are hanged in Iran for gang-raping mountain climber in front of her husband

Four men are hanged in Iran for gang-raping mountain climber in front of her husband The men attacked the woman who was climbing a mountain in Khorasan Razavi ... read more

Two men deny £25million raid on socialite Tamara Ecclestone’s London mansion

Two Italians deny £25million raid on socialite Tamara Ecclestone’s London mansion after four Romanians were cleared of roles in burglary plot Alessandro Malt... read more

Two people are dead after their small plane crashed into a car, injuring a mother and child inside

Moment small plane crash lands on Florida road and smashes head-on into SUV: Two jet passengers die, along with little boy who was trapped in car with his injur... read more

Instagram boosts safety features for teenage users

Instagram has restricted the ability of adults to contact teenagers who do not follow them on the platform in a move to better protect its younger users. Under ... read more

Best savings rates: Nationwide pays 1% on a cash Isa

How to bag an Isa paying more than 1%: Nationwide launches new deal which comes with a £50 bonus for those transferring in more than £10k Nationwide’s n... read more

5% deposit mortgages are back from Yorkshire Building Society

Yorkshire Building Society has become the first lender to bring a range of mortgages with 5 per cent deposits back to the market, potentially heralding a price ... read more

This ‘excellent’ affordable smart watch is rivaling expensive brands – and it’s on sale on Amazon

‘Far exceeds the pricier alternatives’: Amazon shoppers say this affordable smartwatch rivals high-end brands (and it’s now reduced to under Â... read more

Unseen photos of Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII go up for auction

Born in 1896 in Pennsylvania, Wallis moved to London in 1931 after marrying her second husband, shipping executive Ernest Aldrich Simpson. She struck up a frien... read more

The best and worst players across Europe since Covid hit football last year

Bernardo Silva is the Premier League’s serial winner in new table showing football’s most and least-successful players since last year’s shutd... read more

Transgender actor Elliot Page knew he ‘wanted to be a boy’ at age NINE

Transgender actor Elliot Page has revealed that he knew he ‘wanted to be a boy’ when he was just nine years old – but says he had to ‘co... read more

Michelle Obama on Meghan Markle interview: Public service isn’t about ‘us’

Michelle Obama took a thinly veiled swipe at Meghan Markle’s Oprah interview on Tuesday morning, saying that she personally chose to focus on the people s... read more

Mini will switch to battery-only electric cars by 2030

Mini will go fully electric within a decade after it reveals plans to sell only battery-powered cars by 2030 BMW has announced it intends to only sell electrica... read more

Role of No10’s scientific panel SAGE ‘will be reviewed after the pandemic’

Britain’s top scientific advisory committee will be reviewed over fears it holds too much sway over the Government’s decisions, it was claimed today... read more

Coleen Rooney steps out as legal battle with Rebekah Vardy will RETURN to High Court

Coleen Rooney was seen stepping out in Alderley Edge in Cheshire on Tuesday as her legal battle with Rebekah Vardy returns to the High Court. The WAG, 34, cover... read more

Good Morning Britain loses 255,000 viewers after Piers Morgan quit in Meghan row

Good Morning Britain’s ratings took an embarrassing dive on the first Monday morning without Piers Morgan since he sensationally quit in a smash-hit fina... read more