Karl-Anthony Towns: Mother of NBA player dies due to complications from coronavirus
“The Towns family is heartbroken by the untimely passing of Jacqueline Towns due complications as a result of COVID-19,” the statement said. She had been “battling the virus for more…
Inside pregnant Rochelle Humes’ Easter as she puts on egg hunt and BBQ, sips mocktails and hosts TV show with Marvin
Rochelle Humes has had a busy Easter weekend after announcing the news of her third pregnancy. The mum to two daughters Alaia-Mai, six, and Valentina, three, was thrilled to share…
Coronavirus: WW2-style study of everyday lives launched
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionContributor Ellie Griffiths: “We’re in a very big part of history right now” A mass observation study inspired by World War Two…
Coronavirus: Amazon plans hiring spree as orders surge
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A courier, wearing a respiratory mask, handles an Amazon parcel Online retailing giant Amazon has urged US workers who’ve lost jobs because of the…
Coronavirus: The school ‘hubs’ open daily over the Easter holidays
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionChildren describe their new school experiences during the pandemic Usually, Llanishen Fach Primary School would have 540 pupils attending in any given…
Coronavirus: Scientists to review impact of lockdown measures
Image copyright Jeff Overs/BBC Scientific advisers for the government will meet later to review the impact of the UK’s coronavirus lockdown measures. The evaluation will be passed to the government…
Two men arrested for murder of Miami girl over Adidas Yeezy shoes
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Police arrested Mr Walton and Mr Cosby, both 19, on Sunday Two men have been charged with the murder of a Florida high school…
There won’t be new emoji in 2021 because of coronavirus
No new emoji will be unveiled in 2021. The planned annual release instead will be pushed back to 2022, according to the Unicode Consortium, a non-profit that oversees emoji standards…
Ryan Reynolds reignites online feud with Hugh Jackman
It was Reynolds’ turn to troll Jackman after the “Wolverine” star posted a loving message to his wife Deborra-Lee Furness for their 24th wedding anniversary. “These 24 years have been…
NFL and players union agree to a virtual offseason program
CNN has obtained a memo of those changes. The memo, dated Monday, is addressed to team chief executives, presidents, general managers and head coaches and is from the NFL Management…
Dr Alex George gives fans tour of resuscitation room as he continues to battle coronavirus
Dr Alex George has shown fans the inside of a resuscitation room as he continues to work on the frontline in the battle against coronavirus. The 30 year old works…
New coronavirus helpline set up for vulnerable Scots
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The new helpline is aimed at people who do not have a support network at home A helpline has been opened to provide help…
Coronavirus: How to cope with living alone in self-isolation
Image copyright Lucia Buricelli After years of living with others, Lucia was excited to finally have a place to herself. The photographer had recently moved back to Italy from New…
MPs summon China-owned firm execs over security concerns
Image copyright Imagination Technologies A leading UK-based firm will be summoned on Tuesday by MPs to answer questions over security concerns. There are concerns that the Chinese owner of Imagination…
Coronavirus doctor’s diary: A time when people say ‘Have you got a will?’
Image copyright Tom Lawton Image caption Hospital staff holding bags of donated water bottles As relatives are banned from visiting patients with Covid-19 it’s natural that they telephone for information,…
Coronavirus: Austria reopens some shops as lockdown eased
Image copyright AFP Image caption In Austria it is compulsory to wear masks in supermarkets and other places selling food and medicine Austria is to reopen thousands of shops on…
Coronavirus: ‘I lost my mum on Mother’s Day’
Image copyright Ismail Moneer In the weeks leading to Mother’s Day, 33-year-old Aya (not her real name) was preoccupied with which gift to get her mum. Little did she know…
Walmart CEO says we’re in the ‘hair color’ phase of panic buying
Now hair clippers and hair dye are flying off shelves. In recent weeks, Americans’ shopping patterns are serving as a reflection of how the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve and…
Drake makes chart history — again
Billboard announced Monday that the rapper became the first male artist to have debuted three songs at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The entry of his…
Inside Kylie Jenner’s incredible guest room complete with double bunk beds and flat screen TVs
Kylie Jenner is currently under lockdown with her daughter Stormi in her stylish home in Hidden Hills, California. Due to the coronavirus pandemic the make up mogul obviously cannot have…