After a string of Russian-linked hacks, how will US President Joe Biden respond?
‘Curse Of The Ping’: The New Self-Isolation Rules Explained
With cases of Coronavirus rising across the UK, you may have been inflicted with “the curse of the ping” recently.By “ping”, we mean a notification from the NHS Test and Trace app, which alerts you of the need to self-isolate a…
What To Do With Watermelon: Salads, Drinks, Desserts And More
First, Beyoncé got us all drinking watermelon a few summers ago. Then when things got hot in 2020, Harry Styles sent the internet searching for “what does watermelon sugar high mean?” Now, it’s your turn to give watermelon its …
July 19 Will Not Be ‘Freedom Day’ For People With Disabilities
“Just the use of the words ‘Freedom Day’ upsets me,” says Natasha Coates, a 26-year-old from Nottinghamshire, who shielded for 14 months earlier in the pandemic. “What freedom is there for people like me? If cases continu…
Pentagon cancels $10bn ‘Jedi’ contract
The US defence department is scrapping a cloud computing contract, which sparked a row between Amazon and Microsoft.
Boris Johnson’s Next Headache Is How To Pay For The Pandemic
You’re reading The Waugh Zone, our daily politics briefing. Sign up now to get it by email in the evening.Follow the money. That line from All The President’s Men has been a pretty good guide to a lot of politics ever since, on bo…
Emma Willis Reveals Her Strictly Come Dancing Dreams And We Are Absolutely Here For It
As Strictly Come Dancing bosses finalise this year’s line-up, they may want to consider approaching Emma Willis if they have not already. The former Big Brother presenter has admitted she would take part in the BBC ballroom show “in a…
Craig Revel Horwood Jokes ‘Diva’ Bruno Tonioli ‘Threatened To Kill Him’ While Filming New Driving Show
Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood may no longer be working together on Strictly Come Dancing, but it’s good to know they’re still winding each other up. Craig has joked Bruno threatened to kill him while filming their new TV show …
Nintendo Switch OLED Model gets an upgraded screen
A larger OLED screen is the main feature, with a host of other small improvements to the device.
England’s School Bubbles System Will Be Scrapped, Says Education Secretary
The school bubble system in England will be scrapped from July 19, education secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed.It has led to classes – or even whole schools – being forced to stay at home if cases are detected.Speaking in the Commons…
Covid bubbles to be axed in England’s schools
Restrictions in England’s schools are axed, as 641,000 pupils miss school due to Covid regulations.
Gary Lineker And Dan Walker Point Out The Glaring Problem With Piers Morgan’s Emma Raducanu Comments
BBC stars Gary Lineker and Dan Walker have defended British tennis player Emma Raducanu after Piers Morgan accused her of not being able to handle the pressure of Wimbledon.The 18-year-old tennis star appeared to suffer stomach cramps and be hypervent…