The UK has reported the death of 332 more people from Covid-19-related causes in hospitals over the last 24h, including, tragically, a six-week-old baby. The official figure of Covid-19-related deaths in British hospitals now stands …
Post-pandemic sun holidays might be a completely new experience, following the emergence of proposals to maintain social distancing in beaches and other holiday resorts. These proposals include ‘sunbathing squares‘, which are essentially cordoned-off areas of …
British Airways boss predicts that the airline will see a ‘meaningful’ return to flights by July. The comments were made by the International Airlines Group (IAG), which also owns Aer Lingus and Iberia. British Airways …
The Bank of England has issued a stark warning about a looming economic depression in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The dire prediction foresees a GDP nosedive of up to 14% in the UK, …
Broadband and mobile operators Virgin Media and O2 have announced a merger worth £31.4bn. According to spokespeople for the business, the move will ‘speed up the rollout of faster broadband and 5G networks’ across the …
Ride-share firm Uber has reportedly shed up to 3,700 jobs, amidst a significant slump in demand. Uber’s boss, Dara Khosrowshahi, has announced that he will forfeit his base salary until the end of 2020 at …
American actor Tom Cruise is well known for his action-adventure movies, and is currently one of the top paid stars in the business. But he’s now willing to boldly go where no movie star has …
Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will cut over 3,000 jobs in a desperate attempt to avoid bankruptcy. The airline, which is part of Sir Richard Branson’s larger Virgin Group, has struggled financially in recent …
The Spanish soccer league La Liga might resume in mid-June, as some teams have returned to training pitches this week. Elsewhere, the German league, the Bundesliga, is aiming to resume even sooner -May-, despite a …
Fifteen children required hospital care in New York in recent days after experiencing an inflammatory disease possibly linked to Covid-19. The children, aged between 2 and 15, experienced symptoms similar to those of Kawasaki disease, an …
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