Behold Pico Cao Grande, a needle-shaped rock that rises out of jungle on the island of Sao Tome

Towering sight: The incredible 1,200ft-tall needle-shaped rock that rises out of snake-infested jungle on a Lost World island Behold Pico Cao Grande, an eye-popping pinnacle on the paradise island of São Tomé off the coast of Africa  Technically, Pico Cao Grande (Portuguese for Great Dog Peak) – in Obo Natural Park – is a volcanic … Read more

Russia sees its largest rise in new coronavirus cases yet with 1,786 new infections

Russia sees its largest rise in new coronavirus case yet with 1,786 new infections bringing the total to 11,917 Deaths also rose by 18 to 94, according to Moscow’s crisis response centre Doctors are treating all pneumonia patients for Covid-19 without waiting for test Russia has a relatively low outbreak but is building new coronavirus … Read more

Private jet full of super-rich holidaymakers turned away from French airport

Private jet full of super-rich holidaymakers is sent back to London after the group landed in France and tried to get to their villa by helicopter during coronavirus lockdown Seven men in their 40s & 50s and three women in their 20s landed in Marseille     Their three helicopters waiting to take them to Cannes were … Read more

Rob Mills reveals the struggle performers face amid the coronavirus epidemc

‘We fall in the cracks when it comes to JobKeeper’: Rob Mills reveals the struggle performers face amid the coronavirus epidemic as he launches online singing competition By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:29 BST, 10 April 2020 | Updated: 11:43 BST, 10 April 2020 Rob Mills has revealed the struggle he faces … Read more

New hope for stroke patients as scientists find way to restore mobility and touch in rats

New hope for stroke patients as scientists find way to restore mobility and touch using human skill cells to recreate nerve connections in damaged rat brain Experts transplanted reprogrammed stem cells into the cerebral cortex of rats They found that the new cells recreate lost nerve connections in the brain In six months, the procedure had … Read more

Private jet full of super-rich holidaymakers turned away from French airport

Private jet full of super-rich holidaymakers is sent back to London after the group landed in France and tried to get to their villa by helicopter during coronavirus lockdown Seven men in their 40s & 50s and three women in their 20s landed in Marseille     Their three helicopters waiting to take them to Cannes were … Read more

Remote Amazon tribe records its first coronavirus case

Remote Amazon tribe records its first coronavirus case: Boy, 15, becomes infected amid fears Covid-9 could ‘wipe out’ native communities The boy belongs to the Yanomami community on the Brazil-Venezuela border He is in intensive care in Roraima state after suffering with sore throat and fever  Seven tribesmen have now contracted the deadly virus in … Read more

Helen McCrory and Damian Lewis admit they’re ‘frustrated’ at COVID-19 experts

Helen McCrory and husband Damian Lewis have admitted that they’re ‘frustrated’ with experts as they ‘must have been aware’ the COVID-19 crisis was coming.  The Peaky Blinders actress, 51, and Homeland star, 49, have claimed that everyone in that sector must have known that the ‘next great global threat’ would be a pandemic. So far there have been 65,077 … Read more