UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells MPs that restaurants, pubs, hairdressers and hotels will reopen in England from 4 July as the 2m social distancing rule is being reduced to 1m plus. In Hotels empty minibars, buffet-free breakfasts and regular deep cleaning are among the measures being introduced by one of the biggest operators in…
Apple is to use its own new processors in future Macs (desktops and laptops) ending a 15-year-long partnership with Intel for chips. The powerful new chip will make it easier for developers to write and optimise apps for Apple products. According to Apple, they plan to ship the first Mac with its own chip…
The World Health Organization records the highest one-day increase in total cases with 183, 000 added in one day as most came from Brazil, the US, and India. Globally over 9, 072, 657 confirmed cases since the outbreak began with 471, 177 deaths. The US has recorded over 2.3 million infections and 120, 000 deaths.…
Style icon, bestselling author and former Vogue creative director, Andre Leon Talley reveals what truly happens behind the scenes in the world of high fashion. During Andre Leon Talley’s first magazine job assisting Andy Warhol at interview, a fateful meeting with Karl Lagerfield began a decade-long friendship and propelled Talley into the upper…
The Avery’s most lasting legacy was the inadvertent triggering of a new model for the global economy. Henry Every was the seventeenth century’s most notorious pirate as the British government offered enormous bounties for his capture alive or preferably dead. Every’s most lasting legacy was the inadvertent triggering of a major shift in the…
Trade conflicts caused by governments promoting the interest of the elite at the expense of workers. Across the world, the rich have prospered while workers can no longer afford to buy what they produce have lost their jobs, or have been forced into higher levels of debt. The class wars of rising inequality are a…
Dame Vera Lynn known for performing hits such as We’ll Meet Again to troops on the front line in countries including India and Egypt. Her family said they were deeply saddened to announce the passing of one of Britain’s best-loved entertainers. Six weeks ago ahead of the 75th anniversary of VE Day and during the…
UK’s Covid-19 alert level reduced as the virus is in general circulation, but not high or rising quickly, with a gradual relaxation of restrictions possible. Risk levels are measured by a five-level colour coded alert system. Risk levels are Level five – a material risk of healthcare services being overwhelmed, extremely strict social distancing. Level…
The UK has passed 300, 469 confirmed Covid-19 cases, as the average number of deaths from Covid-19 over the last seven days is now 144 compared with 435 on May 18. Britain faces a Tsunami of job losses despite hundreds of thousands of furloughed employees getting back to work. MPs were told that jobs were…
Dexamethasone, a cheap genetic steroid has proven to become the first life-saving drug treatment in the Covid-19 pandemic. The low-dose steroid treatment Dexamethasone is part of the world’s biggest trial testing existing treatments to see if they also work for coronavirus, and found it cut the risk of death by a third for patients on…