British woman dragged out of Tenerife pool by police is hard-left unionist rabble rouser

The selfish tourist who defied Spain’s Covid-19 lockdown to swim in a hotel pool in Tenerife can be revealed as a hard-left union rabble rouser who stood as a Labour Party candidate at the last election. Joanne Rust, 53, from King’s Lynn, Norfolk, provoked outrage when she jumped into the waters at the Paradise Park … Read more

British woman dragged out of Tenerife pool by police is hard-left unionist rabble rouser

The selfish tourist who defied Spain’s Covid-19 lockdown to swim in a hotel pool in Tenerife can be revealed as a hard-left union rabble rouser who stood as a Labour Party candidate at the last election. Joanne Rust, 53, from King’s Lynn, Norfolk, provoked outrage when she jumped into the waters at the Paradise Park … Read more

European coronavirus mega-trial will test four experimental drugs

Britons infected with coronavirus are among thousands of patients taking part in a European coronavirus mega-trial of four experimental therapies.   The trial, called Discovery, includes 3,200 patients who have been hospitalised from the killer virus in the UK, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden and Luxembourg.  It will test the effectiveness of four treatments, including a course of … Read more

European coronavirus mega-trial will test four experimental drugs

Britons infected with coronavirus are among thousands of patients taking part in a European coronavirus mega-trial of four experimental therapies.   The trial, called Discovery, includes 3,200 patients who have been hospitalised from the killer virus in the UK, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden and Luxembourg.  It will test the effectiveness of four treatments, including a course of … Read more

Why is Germany’s coronavirus death rate so low?

Germany’s death rate from coronavirus is far lower than that of its hard-hit European neighbours, but scientists are not sure why.  The latest official figures show 22,762 coronavirus cases in Germany and 86 deaths – a death rate of just 0.4 per cent, or one in every 265 patients.  That puts Germany’s death rate well … Read more

Why is Germany’s coronavirus death rate so low?

Germany’s death rate from coronavirus is far lower than that of its hard-hit European neighbours, but scientists are not sure why.  The latest official figures show 22,762 coronavirus cases in Germany and 86 deaths – a death rate of just 0.4 per cent, or one in every 265 patients.  That puts Germany’s death rate well … Read more

Air quality is improving in countries under coronavirus quarantine

Air quality is improving in countries under coronavirus lockdown as nitrogen dioxide level in quarantined areas has dropped, experts say. Despite dramatic decreases in toxic fumes over cities in Italy, Spain and China it is far too early to know if a long-term change has been made. Images by the United States space agency NASA … Read more

Mistress of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos claims he hired a spy chief

Mistress of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos claims he hired a spy chief to employ a ‘threatening harassment campaign’ against her after she fell out of favour with the family Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein was a lover of Spains’s former King Juan Carlos She claims former head of country’s National Intelligence Centre harassing her  Says he … Read more