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The NHS is rolling out its new coronavirus track-and-trace app today for testing across the Isle of Wight. This is how it will work STEP ONE: DOWNLOAD THE APP Britons will be able to download the app for free from the Department of Health website. It is also available vi the Apple and Android app … Read more
Heathrow airport will trial thermal imaging facial recognition cameras, ultra-violet sanitation and contactless security measures in bid cameras to spot passengers carrying coronavirus The measures will be part of a trial and data will be shared with the Government Could lead to creation of a Common International Standard for health screening The screening tests will … Read more
Sadiq Khan has used the coronavirus lockdown to roll out a drastic new layout of the Capital’s roads as he warned there will be ‘no swift return to normal’ across the transport network. The Mayor of London and TfL have today unveiled their ‘London Streetspace’ programme which will transform London’s streets to accommodate a possible ten-fold … Read more
Bodies of coronavirus victims have been seen lying in streets of the Ecuadorian capital ahead of what experts say will be Latin America’s peak in the coming days. Forensics experts were seen attending to the corpse of a 65-year-old man suspected of contracting COVID-19 in Quito on Tuesday. Funeral home workers later arrived to load him … Read more
A wealthy businessman who ran a buffalo soap company was crushed to death by one of his own animals in a tragedy that also left his teenage son fighting for his life. Ralph Jump, 57, was killed after the giant animal rampage at their village farm in South Wales yesterday. His 19-year-old son and 22-year-old … Read more
The woman having an affair with Professor Neil Ferguson said the lockdown was putting a ‘strain’ on her marriage as Health Secretary Matt Hancock today admitted the shamed scientist’s potentially illegal trysts had left him ‘speechless’. Professor Ferguson, 51, asked his mistress Antonia Staats, 38, to travel across London from her £1.9million home at least twice … Read more
Rishi Sunak will set out next week how he intends to ‘wind down’ the government’s coronavirus furlough scheme amid fears within Whitehall that the nation is becoming ‘addicted’ to state help. The Chancellor is widely expected to start to reduce the scale of the scheme from July after it emerged it has a current monthly … Read more
Rory Stewart abandons bid to become next Mayor of London because Covid crisis made it ‘impossible’ to campaign The 47-year-old was due to stand as an independent candidate in 2020 election But it was postponed because of coronavirus until 2021, forcing him to drop out Withdrawal increases the chances of incumbent Sadiq Khan being re-elected … Read more
A church warden was stabbed to death in a Co-op yesterday while his dementia-suffering wife was waiting in the car, it has been revealed. Church warden John Rees, 88, left his wife Eunice, 87, in their Honda car while he queued up at a convenience store in Pen-y-Graig, south Wales on Tuesday. But he died … Read more
Ikea is planning to re-open its stores across the UK later this month, the Mail has learned. Bosses of the Swedish flat-pack furniture firm are drawing up plans to allow its outlets to start trading again. Sources said the proposed reopening date was May 18 for its 22 stores in the UK. Details emerged as … Read more