Gilead disputes data leak showing its drug failed to improve the conditions of COVID-19 patients

A US pharmaceutical company is disputing reports that its experimental antiviral drug failed to help patients patients with severe cases of the novel coronavirus. On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) prematurely posted a draft summary of a trial of the drug remdesivir, made by California-based Gilead Sciences. Originally developed as a treatment for Ebola, the … Read more

Area around Cheltenham Racecourse shows Covid-19 spike

Postcodes surrounding Cheltenham racecourse have had the highest number of coronavirus hospital admissions after this year’s annual festival went ahead.    More than 250,000 people attended the four-day event in Prestbury Park which took place between March 10 and March 13. The decision to go ahead with the races was slammed by many after a number … Read more

Nuclear submarine commander investigated after crew hold BBQ and disco to welcome sailors home

Nuclear submarine commander is under investigation after crew held BBQ and disco to welcome sailors home… then had to self-isolate due to coronavirus Party was held on to dockside after HMS Trenchant arrived back in Devonport  Royal Navy submarine crew watched slightly bemused as DJ set played Commanding officer is being investigated over the incident … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: American fans left upset as Highclere Castle puts Downton Abbey tours on ice

No stately home has captivated American hearts like Highclere Castle, the Earl of Carnarvon’s palatial family seat, since Downton Abbey was first filmed there a decade ago.  The series remains hugely popular in the U. S. with audiences in excess of 13million.  But the love affair has hit a hiccup thanks to travel restrictions owing … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: American fans left upset as Highclere Castle puts Downton Abbey tours on ice

No stately home has captivated American hearts like Highclere Castle, the Earl of Carnarvon’s palatial family seat, since Downton Abbey was first filmed there a decade ago.  The series remains hugely popular in the U. S. with audiences in excess of 13million.  But the love affair has hit a hiccup thanks to travel restrictions owing … Read more

Saturday Night Live announces a second SNL AT Home episode with the entire cast this weekend

Saturday Night Live announces a second SNL AT Home episode with the entire cast this weekend By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:57 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 24 April 2020 Two weeks after its first successful remote episode, Saturday Night Live is airing a second SNL At Home episode this weekend. … Read more

Guernsey on its way out of lockdown with gardeners and builders told they can go back to work

Guernsey is already on its way out of lockdown as gardeners, mechanics, estate agents and builders can return to work from Saturday – while in Britain huge queues formed up outside B&Q stores and Five Guys burger restaurants yesterday, despite the ongoing lockdown.  Some businesses on the Channel Island – which is a self-governing British … Read more

Guernsey on its way out of lockdown with gardeners and builders told they can go back to work

Guernsey is already on its way out of lockdown as gardeners, mechanics, estate agents and builders can return to work from Saturday – while in Britain huge queues formed up outside B&Q stores and Five Guys burger restaurants yesterday, despite the ongoing lockdown.  Some businesses on the Channel Island – which is a self-governing British … Read more

MasterChef fans admit the show is ‘so much better to watch’ with the new judges

‘I don’t miss them at all!’ MasterChef fans declare the show ‘so much better’ with the new judges… after Gary Mehigan, George Calombaris and Matt Preston were axed over a pay dispute By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:07 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 01:42 BST, 24 April 2020 Channel 10 took … Read more