Covid UK: Higher levels of loneliness in urban areas during pandemic, says ONS

People in cities and towns are more likely to have felt lonely during the Covid-19 crisis than their countryside counterparts, official statistics reveal Office for National Statistics data show rising levels of loneliness during Covid Levels of loneliness tended to be greater in urban areas than the countryside Areas with higher rates of unemployment tended … Read more

Mental health claims rocket by almost a fifth in the pandemic

Mental health claims on income protection policies rocket by almost a fifth in the pandemic By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 6 April 2021 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 6 April 2021 Mental health claims on income protection policies soared by nearly a fifth last year, industry data shows. But lockdown … Read more

James Blunt slams a boater who anchored VERY close and jokes about ‘pandemic tourism’

James Blunt has hit out at a selfish boater who ruined his first post lockdown outing in a paradise cove – by anchoring right next to him. The singer, 47, had found an idyllic spot for a family picnic on the sunshine island of Ibiza, where he lives, deliberately locating a deserted mooring. Speaking on … Read more

Boris Johnson under pressure to sack Tory peer Helen Morrissey after she said there is NO pandemic

Boris Johnson comes under pressure to sack Tory peer Helen Morrissey after she told supporters there is NO Covid pandemic and blamed the crisis on ‘fake videos’ from China Tory peer Helena Morrissey tweeted she blames China for spreading Covid fears The City financier denies the existence of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic Boris Johnson faces … Read more

Mother-of-four, 27, dies of cervical cancer after check-ups were halted by Covid pandemic

Mother-of-four, 27, dies of cervical cancer after check-ups were halted by Covid pandemic and she was misdiagnosed with an early menopause Mother Lizzy Evans, 27, from Bagillt, Wales, was diagnosed with cervical cancer Began her grueling treatment soon after giving birth and was given the all clear But less than year later, Mrs Evans began … Read more

Britain comes roaring back from pandemic slump as manufacturing soars 

Factory growth hits ten-year high: Britain comes roaring back from pandemic slump as manufacturing soars Factories in Britain ramped up output at the quickest rate since late 2020 UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index hit a reading of 58.9 in March Optimism in Britain came in stark contrast to the mood across the Channel By Lucy … Read more

Fear of tanking job prospects for under 25s: Young people say skills have declined in Covid pandemic

Fear of tanking job prospects for under 25s: Young people face employment nightmare as almost say their skills have declined during Covid pandemic The UCL Institute of Education surveyed 1,000 youngers aged between 16 to 25 It found 44% feel their abilities slipped due to school and workplace closures As result, 53% of those polled in … Read more

The Witcher wraps up filming season two… after months of delays due to COVID-19 pandemic

The hit Netflix series The Witcher has officially wrapped up physical production on the upcoming second season. The news was initially broken by team member Jacqueline Rathore, who made a post to her Instagram Story on Tuesday to let her followers know that shooting had finished for the upcoming episodes. Part of the text included … Read more

Godzilla vs. Kong has biggest US box office opening day since the COVID-19 pandemic with $9.6M

Godzilla vs. Kong has biggest US box office opening day since the COVID-19 pandemic with $9.6M By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 19:39 BST, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 19:39 BST, 1 April 2021 Adam Wingard’s critically-acclaimed kaiju flick Godzilla vs. Kong amassed $9.6M in the States on Tuesday, which is the biggest box office … Read more