More than a QUARTER of the world’s oceans need protecting urgently

More than a QUARTER of the world’s oceans need protecting urgently ‘to give marine species space to live free from human impacts’, scientists claim At least 26 per cent of oceans should be given special conservation protection  To provide safe spaces for sea species they suggest an area of 3.3 million miles  Researchers mapped the … Read more

Brits stuck aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship will FINALLY be rescued

Dozens of Britons trapped onboard the coronavirus-riddled Diamond Princess cruise ship are finally being rescued as coaches have arrived to take them to the airport for an evacuation flight after almost 20 days trapped on the vessel. Officials in hazmat suits and face masks are waiting at the port to meet the 70 Brits as … Read more

People who eat diets rich in plant proteins have lower risks of death, study suggests

Why you should eat your beans, nuts and tofu: Eating a diet high in plant protein cuts the risk of death, study suggests Japanese researchers followed the diets of 70,696 people for 18 years Those who got more protein from plants than meat lived longer   High plant protein diets were also linked to better overall … Read more

President of Princess Cruises blows kisses and makes a heart gestures as guests leave ship

President of Princess Cruises blows kisses and makes a heart gesture as she greets people disembarking from coronavirus-stricken ship in Japan on the day it emerged two passengers died Jan Swartz was shown waving, giggling and clapping as guests disembarked They had been stuck on the Diamond Princess for two weeks in Yokohama, Japan Man, … Read more

Coronavirus cruise ship Diamond Princess will be back in service in April after ‘fully sanitized’

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 75,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more