Gogglebox star June Bernicoff dies aged 82
by The broadcaster said she was “at home with her family by her side” and died on Tuesday after a short …
Day: May 8, 2020
Battle of Britain veteran Terry Clark dies aged 101
One of the last survivors of the Battle of Britain, Flight Lieutenant Terry Clark, has died aged 101. Mr Clark, …
Queen’s Brian May rips glutes while gardening
Brian May has said he is in “relentless pain” following a gardening mishap during lockdown. “I managed to rip my …
Coronavirus: Italy death toll tops 30,000, highest in EU
Italy has become the first country in the European Union to register more than 30,000 coronavirus-related deaths. It reported 243 …
Coronavirus lockdown: ‘No dramatic overnight change’ to restrictions
The public has to be “realistic” about loosening of lockdown restrictions, the environment secretary has said. George Eustice also urged …
Coronavirus: Pandemic sends US jobless rate to 14.7%
The US unemployment rate has risen to 14.7%, with 20.5 million jobs lost in April, as the coronavirus pandemic devastated …
Italy: Terrible league to join
It reported 243 new fatalities on Friday – down from 274 the day before – taking the total to 30,201. …
VE Day: Europe marks 75th anniversary amid coronavirus lockdown
Leaders across Europe are marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day with low-key ceremonies, as much of the continent remains …
Winston Churchill’s inspiring wartime speeches in Parliament
The wartime prime minister Winston Churchill’s victorious address to the nation marked the end of the war in Europe, on …