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Thief jailed for 120 days for spitting at police officer and shouting ‘I have coronavirus’

Criminals are continuing to use coronavirus as a weapon against police after four thugs were jailed for spitting, coughing or sneezing on officers during lockdo... read more

Coronavirus cases in Italy reach nearly 120,000, with 14,681 victims now dead

Italy’s coronavirus death toll has climbed by 766 to 14,681 today, with infections reaching nearly 120,000, though death and infection rates are continui... read more

Coronavirus: China questions US government’s approach

Beijing’s chief medical advisor on the novel coronavirus has questioned the US governments’ abilities to fight the pandemic amid a tit-for-tat row b... read more

Inside Prince Charles’ drawing room in Birkhall on the Balmoral estate

The Prince of Wales has once again offered royal fans a rare look inside the Scottish home he shares with the Duchess of Cornwall.  Prince Charles, 71, appeare... read more

Coronavirus can be transmitted between CATS, study in China finds

Cats are capable of transmitting the coronavirus, a study has confirmed, days after a Belgium woman passed the disease on to her pet. The study, undertaken by r... read more

Coronavirus UK: Queen to address the nation in TV broadcast

The Queen will address the nation in a special televised broadcast about the coronavirus outbreak from Windsor Castle which will air this Sunday at 8pm. Buckin... read more

Health chiefs fear sunny weather will see public flouting coronavirus lockdown rules this weekend

England’s chief nurse invoked the memory of medics killed by coronavirus today as she made an emotional plea for the public to stay at home this weekend a... read more

Bipolar man, 34, with diabetes killed himself due to lockdown loneliness

An extroverted man with bipolar disorder has killed himself in isolation after loneliness ‘pushed him over the edge’. Daniel Furniss, 34, lived by h... read more

Sacked aircraft carrier captain is given a standing ovation by his crew as he walks off warship

The captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt was given a rousing salute by his now-former crew as he left the aircraft carrier for the last time after being fired ... read more

Bernie Ecclestone reveals his delight at becoming a father for the fourth time at the age of 89

Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed he will be a father again at 89 – saying it would make no ‘difference’ if he was 29. The former Formula 1 chie... read more

Tiger King’s Rick Kirkham claims Joe Exotic is SCARED of tigers in real life

Tiger King’s Rick Kirkham has claimed that the show’s star Joe Exotic was actually scared of tigers in real life, despite his image as being aligned... read more

Retired accountant is fighting extradition over his alleged involvement in massive timeshare scam

Retired accountant, 73, accused of being involved in a massive timeshare scam run by murdered gangster John ‘Goldfinger’ Palmer fights extradition t... read more

Australia boots out backpackers after fury at hostels for not following coronavirus rules

Australia’s Prime Minister has told all foreign visitors and students to leave the country now amid fury at backpackers for failing to follow social dista... read more

Patriots owner Robert Kraft sends 300,000 N95 masks to New York on a team truck

For perhaps the first time in history the Patriots logo is a welcome site in New York on Friday as 300,000 N95 medical masks have been shipped to healthcare wor... read more

Teenager ‘trying to walk 280-miles’ is seen on CCTV on day he disappeared

Missing teenager, 16, whose girlfriend believes may have been trying to walk 280-miles to see her is seen on CCTV on the day he disappeared Owen Harding, 16, we... read more

French doctors accused of racism after saying Covid-19 vaccines should be trialled in Africa

French doctors are accused of racism and ‘treating Africans like human guinea pigs’ after saying Covid-19 vaccines should be trialled there Dr Jean-... read more

Man accused of disposing of ‘brilliant’ jazz trumpeter’s dismembered body appears in court

Man accused of disposing of ‘brilliant’ jazz trumpeter’s dismembered body appears in court as it’s revealed victim had been stabbed 20 t... read more

Spanish town that cut itself off from outside world has ZERO coronavirus infections

A hilltop fortress town in Spain that cut itself off from the rest of the world in a bid to tackle coronavirus has not recorded a single case among its inhabita... read more

‘Human remains’ have been found at the former home of a pervert military expert

Human remains have been discovered at the dilapidated former home of a military historian who was jailed for stalking and possessing an arsenal of illegal weapo... read more

Coronavirus UK: Billionaire Sir Philip Green wants taxpayer help

Sir Philip Green provoked outrage today as he demanded emergency taxpayer help to pay the wages of 14,500 workers he has furloughed during the coronavirus lockd... read more

Professor Michael Wakelam, director of Babraham Institute, dies after ‘coronavirus infection’

Tributes are paid to world-renowned science professor, 64, who died after suspected coronavirus infection Professor Michael Wakelam, 64, dies after suspected co... read more

Tiger King directors brand Joe Exotic ‘categorical racist’

The directors of Netflix’s Tiger King series claim Joe Exotic is ‘categorically racist’ after a clip emerged of him ranting about not being al... read more

Border Force intercept 52 migrants, including five children, trying to reach the UK in a single day

Border Force intercepts 52 migrants, including five children, trying to reach the UK in a single day – taking the total this year to 495 – as corona... read more

Debenhams could file for administration NEXT WEEK

Debenhams is facing administration after the closure of its 142 stores due to coronavirus putting 22,000 jobs at risk Debenhams could file for administration as... read more