Widespread social-distancing measures have produced some jarring effects across land, air, and sea.With fewer trains, buses, and people pounding the pavement, the usual hum of public life has vanished, and so has its dependable rhythms: Before the... >>>

That’s not to say that the donation — one of tech’s largest gifts yet — won’t make an impact.Jeff Bezos is giving $100 million to help America’s hungry during the coronavirus crisis, a gift that is one of the largest by a tech leader in response to... >>>

Jane Fonda has a word for those who doubt the efficacy of celebrity activists: Poppycock. Undeterred by stay-at-home restrictions intended to combat the coronavirus pandemic, she is pivoting from physical protests to virtual ones: She and Greenpeace >>>

Prince William, 37, and Kate Middleton, 38, spoke to doctors and nurses at the Queen's Hospital Burton, Staffordshire, and the University Hospital Monklands in North Lanarkshire. © Provided by Daily Mail Prince William, 37, and Kate Middleton,... >>>

The government has unveiled its five-point coronavirus action plan which pledges to see 100,000 people tested for the virus per day by the end of April. Matt Hancock set out what the government says is a "significant" increase in testing for... >>>

The Prime Minister kept his distance from the crowd gathered outside Number 10 Downing Street.In pictures: Coronavirus (COVID-19) hits UK amid global... >>>

Over 70 members of staff at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have tested positive for COVID-19, it has been claimed. Anthony Costello, a former director of the World Health Organization (WHO) tweeted that he had been sent an email detailing the... >>>

 Immunity certificates to identify people who have had coronavirus are being considered by the government, Downing Street has suggested. The PM’s spokesman said: “This is something which has been discussed in other... >>>

LONDON — For the second year running, five of the six shortlisted novels for the International Booker Prize are by women. The contenders for the award, arguably the most significant prize for literature translated into English, were announced in... >>>

Li Wenliang, the doctor in China who raised early awareness of the new coronavirus, died of the virus in February at 34. Is it possible that Dr. Li died because as a doctor who spent a lot of time around severely ill Covid-19 patients, he was... >>>

This is the largest and highest resolution panorama the Curiosity Mars rover has ever taken. It's made up of almost 1,200 images taken over 4 days. Credit to... >>>

Andre Viollier is a skilled rider but his experience couldn't have prevented this epic fail. The cyclist tried to cross a stream in La Peyratte, France, but ended up falling... >>>

This is the hilarious moment an 11-year-old boy got pranked by his parents thinking he had to go to school on April Fools' day. The clip filmed in Glasgow, Scotland shows the moment Liam is walking down the road complaining that he's the... >>>

Amazing drone footage shows hundreds of party-loving Geordies throwing an impromptu ‘isolation disco’ to cheer themselves up during the coronavirus lockdown. Residents living in apartment blocks on both sides of the River Tyne co-ordinated a huge... >>>

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