Donald Trump declares a national emergency on coronavirus 

Donald Trump declared a national emergency on coronavirus at a hastily-organized press conference in the White House Rose Garden – allowing him to access $50 billion in emergency funds and unveiling drive-thru testing in Walmart, Target and CVS parking lots.  But he said testing should not be available to everyone, directing people instead to a … Read more

Brazilian president who shook Donald Trump’s hand is POSITIVE for coronavirus

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for coronavirus, according to local reports.  One of the major newspapers in Rio de Janeiro, Journal O Dia, reported the news. President Donald Trump dined with Bolsonaro at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday night and shook hands with his fellow world leader.  Bolsonaro was checked for the disease after his aide Fabio Wajngarten tested positive for … Read more

Defence Secretary promises ‘strong response’ over attack on Camp Taji, Iraq

The defence secretary has warned there will be a ‘strong response’ after a missile attack on Camp Taji, Iraq killed a British servicewoman.   Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon, 26, along with two American troops, was killed when 15 small rockets hit the military camp to the north of capital Baghdad on Wednesday.  A further dozen people were wounded … Read more

BREAKING: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife tests positive for coronavirus 

BREAKING: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife tests positive for coronavirus Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has tested positive for coronavirus, his office announced Tuesday evening Earlier the same day the PM office announced she was being tested She reported mild flu-like symptoms, including a low fever, on Wednesday night She had … Read more

Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure CLOSE due to coronavirus outbreak

Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure CLOSE due to the coronavirus outbreak Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will both close starting Saturday No coronavirus cases were reported at the parks, but closure is a precaution It is only the sixth unscheduled closure in Disneyland Park’s history  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see … Read more

Trump will learn TOMORROW whether Brazilian leader he shook hands with at Mar-a-Lago has coronavirus

President Donald Trump will learn on Friday whether Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to reports out of Brazil, after the two men dined together at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday night and shook hands.  Bolsonaro was checked for the disease after his aide Fabio Wajngarten tested positive for it. The Brazilian leader is … Read more

New York Governor Cuomo closes Broadway and bans gatherings of 500

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is closing Broadway with almost immediate effect and is banning all gatherings of 500 or more people across the state, as officials desperately try to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state where confirmed cases skyrocketed past 300. Cuomo has said the lights will go out on New York’s shows, in a … Read more

Named: British soldier killed in Iraq missile attack female Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon, 26 

Named: British soldier killed in missile attack on Iraq’s Camp Taji was female Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon, 26 Ministry of Defence confirmed identity of killed servicewoman as Brodie Gillon The Lance Corporal, 26, served with Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry She and two US troops were killed in rocket attack on Camp Taji in Baghdad, Iraq Commanding officer … Read more