Boris Johnson has warned that people not following social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus outbreak are ‘putting other people’s lives at risk’ as he hinted he could ban all Britons from leaving their homes if they don’t keep six feet apart. It came as an 18-year-old died of Covid-19, marking …
Read More »Seven more people die in Wales as UK coronavirus death toll hits 244
Seven more people in Wales, a further three in Scotland, and a second person in Northern Ireland have died today after contracting coronavirus – bringing the total number of deaths to 281. The Scottish Government confirmed the number of people who have died after testing positive for the virus in Scotland has …
Read More »Boris Johnson urges Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely on Skype
Boris Johnson will today urge Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely by using video calls – as he admits the NHS is on the brink of being ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus outbreak. The Prime Minister’s warning that ‘the numbers are very stark and they are accelerating’ came as the UK …
Read More »UK charity quietly removes ‘HRH’ or ‘royal’ when referring to patron Meghan Markle on its website
Officially no longer a ‘royal’? UK charity Smart Works quietly removes ‘HRH’ when referring to patron Meghan Markle on its website Meghan Markle has been a patron for UK-based charity Smart Works, which helps dress unemployed women for job interviews, since January 2019 However, the charity appears to have changed …
Read More »NSW total lockdown as backpackers in Bondi diagnosed with coronavirus
All non-essential services will be shut down within the next 48 hours in New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory to slow the spread of coronavirus after a spike in confirmed cases. Premiers Gladys Berejiklian and Daniel Andrews released separate statements assuring supermarkets, petrol stations, pharmacies and home …
Read More »Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus’
Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus while the monarch was still at London residence before she went to Windsor’ Aide tested positive for bug – which has killed 233 in UK – after falling ill last week It is not yet known whether the infected staff member …
Read More »The mother of all roles… A celebration of Royal mums
What does it take to raise a future king or queen? Only a handful of women in history truly know and we’re celebrating them today in a pictorial Mother’s Day special The Duchess of Cambridge with Prince George and Princess Charlotte in Germany, 2017, moments before Charlotte threw a tantrum …
Read More »British pensioners trapped on cruise ship plead for Government to send in Royal Navy to rescue them
Desperate British pensioners trapped aboard a cruise ship in northern Italy have pleaded for the Government to send in the Royal Navy to rescue them. Speaking exclusively to MailOnline via video call, three of the 214 British citizens on the Costa Pacifica – which moored last night at Genoa, near …
Read More »Dutch growers destroy millions of unsold Mother’s Day flowers
Dutch growers destroy millions of unsold Mother’s Day tulips, roses and chrysanthemums due to drop in sales amid coronavirus outbreak By Lizzie Deane For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02, 20 March 2020 The arrival of tulips became the latest seasonal tradition to be scrapped …
Read More »Lady Glenconner: Meghan Markle had unrealistic expectations
The Duchess of Sussex ‘didn’t understand she would have to work hard’ and believed she could ‘drive around in a golden coach’ when she joined the royal family, according to Princess Margaret’s closest confidante Lady Anne Glenconner. Lady Glenconner, 87, told The Guardian that she believed Meghan Markle, 38, didn’t realise that …
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