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SARAH VINE: Who'll dare to face the facts on obesity and Covid-19? 

With each day that passes, we learn a little bit more about the nature of this ghastly virus. Statistics show that obesity is one of the biggest risk factors for Covid-19.




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Amanda Holden's charity single hits number 1 on iTunes beating the likes of The Weeknd and Dua Lipa

Amanda Holden's charity single, Somewhere Over The Rainbow, has hit the number one spot on iTunes, ahead of music megastars The Weeknd and Dua Lipa.




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'Unfussy' Sophie Wessex 'just gets on with it', royal expert reveals 

Sophie Wessex, 55, who is currently isolating in Surrey with her husband Prince Edward, 56, is 'unfussy' and 'does things that aren't very glamorous', royal expert Ingrid Seward told CBC News.




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Amanda Holden puts on a leggy display in a rainbow coloured mini dress

Her daughter recently sparked confusion by claiming Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman had split up during an Instagram live.




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Nurses are forced to use out-of-date face masks that were relabelled with new expiry dates

Staff at the Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Foundation Trust discovered boxes of face masks which expired in 2012 had been relabelled with 2022 expiry dates and deemed fit for use.




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Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown, 16, donates £15,000 to NHS frontline staff fighting coronavirus

The actress, 16, gave £5,000 each to Bournemouth Hospital Charity, Salisbury District Hospital Stars Appeal and Southampton Hospitals Charity.




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Five adorable penguin chicks which hatched at Chester Zoo have been named after NHS hospitals

Five adorable Humboldt penguin chicks have hatched at Chester Zoo. The keepers have named them after NHS heroes and hospitals - including Florence Nightingale.




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Dua Lipa discusses gender inequality in the music industry as she poses for special GQ issue 

The pop princess, 24, shared her take on the different pressures placed on male and female artists as she stars on one of five special covers for the June issue of GQ - dedicated to the NHS and key workers.




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Alex Jones breaks down in tears as Christopher Eccleston reads emotional NHS poem on The One Show

On Tuesday's edition of The One Show, the presenter, 43, broke down in tears as actor Christopher, 56. read out a heartfelt poem in support of the NHS amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Author John Le Carre blames government's Covid-19 response as 'tragic national cock-up'

John le Carré  also claimed the UK's death toll was a result of 'running down of the NHS.' Le Carré, 88, is in lockdown at his Cornish home where he is writing a new book.




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Amanda Holden's daughter Hollie, 8, delights in baking rainbow cupcakes

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, revealed that her daughter had made 'Somewhere Over The Rainbow' cupcakes to honour her new charity single to raise funds for the NHS.




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Should we really risk our privacy to protect lives?

Julie Burchill and Silkie Carlo debate if the public should embrace the virus-track-and-trace phone app, which may be rolled out across the country if tests on the Isle of Wight go well.




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400,000 emergency PPE gowns flown to the UK from Turkey are USELESS and are sitting in a warehouse

The shipment was announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on April 18, with the minster claiming that 84 tonnes of PPE would arrive from Turkey the next day.




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Health bosses accuse ministers of 'breaking PPE promises'

Health bosses today slammed the government for 'breaking promises' to frontline workers over the supply of PPE after it emerged a shipment of 400,000 gowns from Turkey is useless.




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Council is accused of wasting taxpayers money by painting 'Thank you NHS' messages on roads

Swindon Borough Council has come under fire after it took to social media to reveal that its Highways Team had painted a 'thank you' message to NHS staff amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Thieves steal 80,000 protective facemasks intended for NHS and care home workers

Greater Manchester Police said they are hunting for the perpetrators , in what they described as a 'particularly sickening crime' given the coronavirus pandemic.




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Children hit by inflamed blood vessels had coronavirus, study finds

Coronavirus is 'manifesting' as a deadly new inflammatory syndrome in some children, a British study into eight cases of the autoimmune disorder revealed yesterday.




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The £900,000 cheques really ARE in the post as 17,000 donate to Mail Force drive for PPE

An incredible 37,000 Daily Mail readers have donated £1.6million to supply protective kit for frontline NHS and care staff. Total expected to pass £2million as 4,000 letters are still to be opened.




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Captain Tom recalls fighting on the front lines in Burma in WWII and memories of VE Day

The former British Army Officer from Yorkshire fought on a motorbike and survived giant spiders and dengue fever during the Allied campaign in Burma, the 'Forgotten War' against Imperial Japan in 1942-45.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Why there's no encore for Fergie's West End venture 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Fergie, who has just launched her own YouTube channel, 'Storytime With Fergie And Friends', declines to comment on the company's affairs.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: What, more cycle lanes? On yer bike!

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Let's hear it for White Van Man. And Black Van Man, and every other shade of van man and woman. Where the hell would we have been without them over the past few weeks?




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Coronavirus UK: Death toll with 30,615 with 539 new fatalities

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab tonight described the growing number of COVID-19 fatalities as 'tragic'. He revealed 5,600 more Britons had tested positive for the deadly virus.




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Two hundred MILLION pieces of PPE in the UK's stockpile were 'out of date' when coronavirus hit

Millions of pieces of vital personal protective equipment in the UK's national pandemic stockpile were out of date when the coronavirus hit, an investigation has revealed.




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Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield raises £9,500 for NHS after raffling off match worn shirt

Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield has helped raise £9,500 for the NHS charities. Arfield started a raffle to give away the match shirt he wore against Braga in February




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Hungarian doctor, 65, who failed English test six times, keeps his job

Dr Gyorgy Rakoczy, pictured, has been allowed to resume practice despite having problems with English which led him to inject a four-year-old child with a potentially fatal dose of  carbolic acid.




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Rita Ora's mother Vera, 56, winds down with a yoga session in her garden

The doctor, 55, displayed her impressive technique with a downward dog pose as she stretched out on a bright pink mat.




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PPE pirates shamelessly buy up vital safety gear and ramp up prices for NHS and carers

Shameless opportunists are buying up supplies of personal protective equipment and hiking prices by as much as 10,000 times, a Mail investigation has found. 




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Johnny Vegas delivers food parcels to NHS staff and vulnerable residents of his hometown St Helens

The comedian, 49, has teamed up with local charities to ensure the needy residents are getting their essentials during the coronavirus lockdown.




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Coronavirus UK: Death toll tops 31,000 with hundreds of new fatalities

Environment Secretary George Eustice revealed the figures, which include fatalities in all settings, at tonight's Downing Street press briefing.




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Lawyers warn lack of PPE could result in corporate manslaughter charges

Lawyers have warned the lack of PPE for NHS and care workers could result in corporate manslaughter charges as 54 Covid-19 healthcare deaths were reported to the Health and Safety Executive.




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Britain announces hundreds more coronavirus deaths

The Department of Health has yet to release the final daily toll, which takes into account care home fatalities in England and also provides an update on cases, hospital admissions and testing.




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Hour heroes! Smartwatches that don't make you like you have an electronic tag on your wrists

These Fossil watches are about the best Android Wear watches out there, and they work well (you swipe up, sideways and down to open alerts, see your calendar or see fitness data)




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The VZ Fit will entertain you at the gym, but you will look even less flattering!

What could be more undignified than donning unflatteringly tight gym wear and cycling in a frenzy on an exercise bike? Answer: doing the same, but wearing a virtual reality headset




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ROB WAUGH: The new Bower & Wilkins headphones are 'pleasingly cosy'

They're less bulky than over-ear headphones, and offer noise-cancelling and Bluetooth without making you look like one of Doctor Who's cyborg foes




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Google's new Nest system is an upgrade of its three-year-old wi-fi system

There's really not much lower you can sink as a human being once you've found yourself excited by a wi-fi router. But that's the tragic situation I find myself in




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The BlueAir Pure 411 air purifier leaves your room feeling clean and cool

There's a rash of these things about, but BlueAir's gizmos have won awards, removing airborne bacteria, chemicals and pollution from the air




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The Cleer Flow II headphones are the perfect solution for modern dilemmas

If you're wearing headphones, what do you do when you have to politely inform someone at the checkout that no, you don't have a reward card, and nor are you interested in acquiring one?




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ROB WAUGH: A ludicrous, lovely toy for the rich and childless 

So I regard the Philips OLED+984 Ambilight with wistful longing. There's little point in bringing such a majestic device into a home where the biggest workout it's going to get is Paw Patrol binges




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These headphones sound brilliant but they do make you look like a Teletubby!

'You look like a Teletubby!' These are words no man wants to hear. I suppose at least they didn't say I looked like the one with the handbag. I'll admit that Grado's headphones are on the large side




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Try these apps and games to get you through self-isolation

Like many people, I'm now facing the possibility of several weeks confined with my four-year-old, a prospect only marginally less alarming than being cooped up with Frankenstein's monster




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It's a girl: Pregnant Anna Duggar and sex pest husband Josh share gender reveal video

Anna, 30, and Josh, 31, are expecting their sixth child in November. The couple already have five children, two of which were born after Josh's dual sex scandals broke in 2015.




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Anna Duggar talks Josh Duggar's molestation and cheating scandals: 'Redemption is a beautiful thing'

A fan said their family was 'a beautiful example of the love of Christ' and she loves seeing Josh back in photos, prompting a grateful reply from Anna, 30.




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Wife of sex pest Josh Duggar marks 11-year wedding anniversary and says faith has helped them

The Florida-born Anna referenced the family's faith in surviving the bad times in her union with the Tontitown, Arkansas native: 'Through it all, God's kindness and grace has sustained us.'




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Sex pest Josh Duggar and his wife Anna count up to six with the birth of their new daughter Maryella

Josh Duggar, who allegedly admitted to molesting multiple underage siblings when he was teenager, welcomed a daughter Maryella, his sixth child with his wife Anna.




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Joey Essex invented a dish mixing stir-fry with risotto on Celebrity Masterchef, by Jim Shelley

Joey Essex and Kellie Maloney were cruelly eliminated in the first 'semi-final' of Celebrity Mastermind - punished primarily for being different.




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The Great British Bake Off: The latest episode is recapped by Jim Shelley

The bookies' favourite to win The Great British Bake Off, Steph Blackwell, narrowly failed to make history and become Star Baker for a remarkable four weeks running.




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Lord Sugar wasn't impressed on The Apprentice, by JIM SHELLEY

The Apprentice was basically a lesson in how to ruin an ice-lolly. And then mess up selling them.




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Henry was the judges' victim (unfairly) on The Great British Bake Off, by Jim Shelley 

After nine years and ten series, even the best contestants on The Great British Bake Off still had no answer to their nemesis, the show's famous, merciless, adversary.




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Sir David Attenborough set a new Personal Best in Seven Worlds, One Planet, by Jim Shelley

Mother Nature was certainly not very… maternal and some parents almost as harsh as the conditions of minus 40 degrees and winds of 70mph.




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Curse of Star Baker strikes Great British Bake Off final: David wins

Steph Blackwell had been vying to become the first contestant in the history of the show to be Star Baker four weeks running.