Consumer spending falls by 31% wiping £215bn off the economy – but alcohol and food sales surge as average grocery bills rise to an average of £107 a we... read more
Matt Hancock was coming under increasing pressure today to explain how why the UK’s coronavirus testing programme appears to have stalled. The daily numbe... read more
A 16-year-old Tunisian boy has been arrested on Tuesday under suspicion of raping an Italian woman who was out jogging. The 40-year-old was running near La Madd... read more
Homophobia has surged in South Korea after a coronavirus outbreak in the country’s capital was linked to ‘gay clubs’. A 29-year-old man though... read more
The London stock market closed up just short of the 6,000 mark today after the furlough scheme supporting 7.5million workers through the coronavirus crisis was ... read more
The Dallas salon owner sentenced to seven days in prison for defying Texas stay-at-home orders has slammed the government for ‘confusion’ over its s... read more
Moment six-year-old girl is knocked off her bike when dogwalking couple refuse to get out her way on footpath before man hurls abuse and kicks the youngsterR... read more
British Museum guards have reported hearing things go bump in the night with doors swinging open, midnight fire alarms and unnerving patches of cold air in a se... read more
Some Britons have developed ‘furlough fever’ and are enjoying ‘a paid holiday’ at home too much to return to work with the situation ... read more
What is happening to the furlough scheme? The multi-billion pound furlough scheme is being extended to October. Employees on the scheme will continue to recei... read more
Police tell parents they have found a body washed up on shore in the hunt for estate agent Chelsie Dack, 23, who went missing while stressed over lockdown A bod... read more
The morgue the merrier! Thieves break into mortuary and steal ‘exhumation liquids’ to get drunk on during South Africa’s coronavirus booze ban... read more
A woman who was allegedly murdered in her home by her estranged ex-boyfriend while neighbours ignored her bloodcurdling screams has been farewelled in an emotio... read more
The Queen has led the royal family in paying tribute to healthcare workers across the world on International Nurses’ Day. In a video clip released on t... read more
The latest tranche of documents released this morning cover transport Commuters have been urged to walk the last mile of their journeys, wear a mask and face aw... read more
Shocking moment taxi driver narrowly misses little girl when she sprints into the road in front of his cab Taxi driver used his fast reflexes to break as the g... read more
Film and television production will be allowed to restart in Britain as long as crew and actors keep two metres apart from each other, it emerged today. The new... read more
Moment cyclist is left sprawled on the floor after crashing with a van as he tried to take the exit at a roundabout…. but who is in the wrong? Video shows a c... read more
Grayson Perry’s Art Club leaves viewers ‘bawling’ after the British artist tells a vulnerable man who’s lost without routine in lockdown... read more
Dallas grandmother, 53, and her boyfriend are arrested for ‘tying up her six-year-old grandson and locking him in a shed for TWO WEEKS because he stole fo... read more
Two newborn babies have been killed along with at least 12 mothers and nurses after gunmen stormed a maternity hospital in the Afghan capital of Kabul. Three ... read more
One of Britain’s top counter-terror officials will take control of the country’s new biosecurity centre which will monitor the coronavirus threat le... read more
