Health worker at Hertfordshire cancer clinic is among 13 new coronavirus cases in UK

A healthcare worker at a Hertfordshire cancer clinic is one of 13 new cases that have emerged in the UK, bringing the total number of cases to 36.  The coronavirus deepened yesterday as the total number of cases in Britain hit 36 and Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that the outbreak poses a ‘significant challenge’. … Read more

United Airlines boss says the airline will likely need to cut more flights amid coronavirus fears

United Airlines boss Oscar Munoz has said that the US airline will likely need to cut more flights as fears over the rapid spread of coronavirus are leaving planes empty.  In an email sent to employees late on Sunday, Munoz said the airline had been hit by sagging demand for flights, as passengers avoid travel due … Read more

US Marines take part in war games exercise that teaches them how to survive in the Thai jungle

The annual Cobra Gold military exercise began in Thailand on Tuesday. The event sees thousands of US troops taking part in a series of grueling and garish tasks all in the name of survival. Twenty-nine other nations are also attending the largest event of its kind in the Asia-Pacific region, which teaches troops how to … Read more

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s March 11 budget plans ‘are thrown into chaos’ by coronavirus

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s March 11 budget plans ‘are thrown into chaos’ by coronavirus – as global stock markets brace for another wipeout week Global crisis last week spooked investors and sent stock markets into free-fall  Traders are braced for another bruising week on world’s blue-chip exchanges  The Office for Budget Responsibility is expected to … Read more

Guitar once owned by John Lennon and George Harrison valued at £400,000 by Antiques Roadshow expert

Guitar once owned by John Lennon and George Harrison is valued at £400,000 by Antiques Roadshow expert blown away by ‘the most expensive thing I’ve seen in 25 years’ Owner said he was given guitar because he could play it better than Harrison  He used to do recording sessions for Handmade Films, co-founded by Harrison  … Read more

Essex tourism board is to launch a social media film to challenge stereotypes

The only way is upmarket! Essex tourism board is to launch a social media film featuring ‘ambassadors’ to challenge decades-old stereotypes about the county Tourism board in Essex to launch film featuring ‘ambassadors’ on social media  County of Essex wants to prove it has more to offer than fake tans and cosmetics But one local … Read more