With face masks now compulsory in shops and on public transport, it's no surprise fashionistas are looking for stylish versions of the essential accessory. But copycat producers who are ripping off the logos and prints of designer brands are contributing to an underground community of counterfeit goods across the world, …...Read More

A takeaway worker who was 'obsessed' with last song syndrome took his own life by jumping from a, 83ft viaduct hours after a telling a friend he was depressed and could not sleep. Anthony Wayne Walters, 55, had previously spoken about a last song syndrome, a sensation which meant he …...Read More

Four-and-a-half million people living in Manchester and other parts of the North West face £100 fines if they breach reimposed lockdown rules that come into force at midnight after a massive surge in coronavirus cases. Ministers signed off the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions on Gatherings) (North of England) Regulations 2020 …...Read More

Post-menopausal women may be more likely to get severely ill with coronavirus, according to research. Researchers from King's College London say their findings suggest high levels of oestrogen protect against Covid-19. They analysed data from almost 600,000 women in the UK who use the COVID Symptom Study app. People who …...Read More

Advertisement An interactive map breaking down new coronavirus cases by postcode has pinpointed exactly where mini outbreaks flared up across England last week. The map, based on Public Health England testing data, is being used to help health chiefs target specific areas pf the country with new social distancing measures, …...Read More

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A massive explosion has rocked Beirut this afternoon destroying buildings and sending a huge fireball into the sky. Dramatic footage on social media shows people screaming as an enormous blast rocks the waterside area of Lebanon's capital city. Lebanese media carried images of people trapped under rubble, some bloodied, after …...Read More

India today confirmed the world's highest daily cases and deaths from coronavirus with over 800 new fatalities and more than 50,000 confirmed infections. The 52,972 new confirmed cases and 803 fatalities took India, the world's second most populous country, past both the US and Brazil, the first and second in …...Read More

Twitter has revealed it is expecting a $250 million (£192 million) fine from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for misleading users over the use of their data. The social media giant used phone numbers and emails for targeted advertising between 2013 and 2019, the FTC alleges. Twitter had already …...Read More

Air transmission of Covid-19 is being underestimated - which could impact guidelines on social distancing, ventilation systems and shared spaces, warns new research. Researchers at Heriot-Wyatt University and University of Edinburgh found evidence that both small and large droplets can travel relatively long distances through the air - and not …...Read More