Troubled challenger bank Metro Bank swings to a £240m loss

Metro Bank swings to a £240m loss as the troubled challenger bank is battered by the economic fallout from the pandemic Decade-old Metro Bank said Covid-19 had cost it around £109million The amount of cash deposited with the bank grew by 14 per cent to £15.6billion The challenger bank’s shares fell 14 per cent on … Read more

Johnny Depp’s rarely seen son Jack, 18, enjoys a stroll with his model girlfriend in Paris

Johnny Depp’s rarely seen son Jack, 18, enjoys a stroll with his model girlfriend Camille Jansen in Paris By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 09:40 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 09:40 BST, 5 August 2020 Johnny Depp‘s son Jack has been pictured enjoying a leisurely stroll with his model girlfriend in his home city … Read more

Ammonium nitrate was at the heart of the massive Beirut explosion

Ammonium nitrate, a chemical used in fertiliser bombs, has been identified as the cause of one of the largest ever peacetime explosions at a warehouse in Beirut. The chemical is an odourless crystalline substance that has been the cause of numerous industrial explosions and terrorist attacks over the decades.   Experts say a fire in Beirut … Read more

Best headphone deals on Amazon this week, from Apple AirPods to budget-friendly earbuds

Are you searching for the best wireless headphone deals? If so, you’re bound to snap up a bargain on Amazon, including great discounts on some of the online retail site’s bestsellers. From true wireless headphones such as Apple Airpods and budget-friendly earbuds from ENACFIRE to over-ear headphones from popular brands like Sony and the lesser-known … Read more

Inside Beirut’s ground zero: Astonishing images reveal the scale of devastation in Lebanese capital

These astonishing images show the scale of the destruction in Beirut after an explosion tore through the port killing more than 100 people and leaving thousands injured in its wake. Rescuers worked throughout the night and into Wednesday morning scouring ground zero for survivors after the cataclysmic blast that has wrecked entire neighbourhoods in the … Read more

Alessandra Ambrosio looks effortlessly chic in a white flared jumpsuit in Brentwood

Alessandra Ambrosio looks effortlessly chic in a white flared jumpsuit as she stocks up on gym equipment in Brentwood By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 09:13 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 09:14 BST, 5 August 2020 She regularly showcases her incredible bikini body to Instagram. And Alessandra Ambrosio was spotted stocking up on gym equipment … Read more

Doctors warn of a devastating toll on non-virus patients who face delays in diagnosis and care 

Lockdown has taken a huge toll on Britain’s wider health, doctors warn, with two-thirds saying non-virus patients have been badly hit. Those suffering from cancer, heart conditions, strokes, diabetes and lung disease are among the worst affected by delays to their diagnosis and care, a survey of senior doctors reveals. It also shows the majority … Read more

‘Stay at Home’ messaging ‘may have led to a spike in heart attack deaths’

Ministers were praised for their simple and effective slogan, ‘Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives’ Deaths from the most common type of heart attack soared by almost 40 per cent during the coronavirus lockdown, according to research.  Analysis by University of Leeds experts found hospital admissions for heart attacks plummeted by 50 per … Read more

Big Brother’s Hannah Campbell bailed on her best friend’s wedding to go on the show

Big Brother’s Hannah Campbell reveals she bailed on her best friend’s wedding to go on the show – and was eliminated the night of her nuptials By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:54 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 08:54 BST, 5 August 2020 Big Brother’s Hannah Campbell has revealed she chose to … Read more

Beirut blast survivors sift rubble for bodies as death toll continues to rise

Survivors of a massive explosion that devastated the Lebanese capital of Beirut last night were picking through the remains of their city for victims today as the death toll topped 100 and was expected to continue rising, with more than 4,000 wounded. The city, once known as the Paris of the Middle East, resembled a … Read more