Musicians and artists have criticised Chancellor Rishi Sunak for suggesting that people should retrain and find new employment if they lose work due to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing restrictions. Multi-millionaire musicians Liam Gallagher, Badly Drawn Boy joined former Bake Off host Sue Perkins and crime writer Ian Rankin …...Read More

Advertisement The numbers of people being admitted to hospital with Covid-19 have levelled off in huge areas of England as data suggests the country is being dragged into panic by an out-of-control outbreak in the north. In London, the South East and the South West – home to around half …...Read More

Donald Trump accused Joe Biden of being in favor of 'executing' newborn babies Tuesday after the Democratic candidate vowed to make Roe v. Wade the law of the land if it is overturned by a conservative Supreme Court. 'Biden and Democrats just clarified the fact that they are fully in …...Read More

A strip club owner has said the bars have been 'discriminated against' with the 10pm Covid-19 curfew as she argued that dancers could 'socially distance' from customers. Jennifer Nicie, who owns a chain of strip clubs in Southampton, London, Cardiff, Newcastle and Bournemouth, has said her businesses have been left …...Read More

This disturbing footage shows piles of culled badgers being dumped each week in a barn before being loaded into a van to be incinerated. Hidden cameras set up by campaign group Derbyshire Against the Cull caught badger killers using the barn, located in a sheep farm in Alport, in the …...Read More

Advertisement President Donald Trump compared COVID to the flu on Tuesday telling Americans to 'live with it' - as he faces a storm of criticism for underplaying the very virus for which he was treated in Walter Reed hospital. In a tweet sent from the White House residence, where he …...Read More

Manchester's two largest universities will teach students only online from tomorrow to try to stem the spiralling number of coronavirus cases. The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University will detail the move to staff and pupils later today. The decision was made alongside the city's public health department and …...Read More

The rise in state pension age to 66 today has reignited calls for people to be given the option of drawing it earlier, but on a reduced income. Increased unemployment and caring responsibilities among older people during the Covid-19 pandemic mean the idea should be looked at again, say some …...Read More

A former presenter at China's state broadcaster has caused an internet sensation after wowing people with her super youthful looks. Age-defying Zhou Tao has become a trending topic on social media after a video showed her walking off a car in casual attire with a smile. The star, who ruled …...Read More

Edgard Kalambani (above), a businessman based in Edinburgh, hopes to become president of the Central African Republic - one of the most corrupt and poorest countries in the world A businessman and former international basketball player based in Edinburgh is hoping to become president of the Central African Republic (CAR) …...Read More