History shows how lethal disease pandemics have a habit of seeming to shrink away - but then returning suddenly in subsequent waves. Chillingly, these latter waves can prove far deadlier.

Leading genetic scientists analysed the genomes of the killer virus in 260 infected patients from all corners of the UK. They say they have identified 12 unique mutations (shown).

Experts at Florida Atlantic University conducted an experiment using a mannequin and laser lights. Health officials recommend a safe distance of six feet (two metres).

Scientists in Glasgow trawled over data for more than 428,000 people who were part of the UK Biobank. Some 340 of those had recently tested positive for COVID-19 in hospital.

M-agnificent! M-azing! M-ammoth! M-ega! M-believable! That’s five Ms for starters. In fact, let’s dispense with any cod nonsense and declare this car an absolute superstar from the get-go

Compared to last week’s all-our Christmases-have-come-at-once-Bentley, I thought the A 200 was going to be a run-of-the-mill, practical and prosaic affair. Well, not so

The A7 is a good-looking, sophisticated, old-school German motorway-muncher, with one eye on tomorrow as opposed to one foot in the past

For the entire time I had this car, my family knew where I was at every moment due to the bright yellow colour of the Suzuki Swift.

PETER CROUCH: It was Tuesday afternoon when my phone began to ring and an unfamiliar number flashed up. bI'd spent the early part of the day at home, watching the rolling news bulletins.

Who'd have thought Jose Mourinho would have left a legacy at Old Trafford after all? Mourinho signings Nemanja Matic and Fred have been very important in their recent success.

Despite being stuck inside due to the lockdown, Tottenham players are still being put to the test by manager Jose Mourinho in training sessions conducted over Zoom.

Swiss financier Dean Schneider, 27, gave up his high-flying job to move to South Africa where he looks after a pride of lions at the 360-hectare Hakuna Mipaka Oasis park.

Former Miss Africa South, Pearl Jensen, 68, told Lorraine being first runner-up in the Miss World contest in 1970 did not change her life at all, ahead of the release of new movie Misbehaviour.

DAVID JONES Once, she lived in regal splendour with the aristocrat who pledged to leave her a fortune. So how come Kalu is now penniless in a Dorset sanctuary?

British ambassador to the Philippines Daniel Pruce issued a video message today warning that 'there are no plans for further British Government flights'.

Eddie Jones has warned his England squad to expect major surgery at the next World Cup. Jones' side reached the final of the Rugby World Cup last summer where they lost to South Africa.

In a week where Premiership Rugby faced further setbacks with their return dates, Exeter Chiefs winger Jack Nowell kept himself busy with pregnancies, BBQ's and much more.

Hester Greeff, 41, horrified her son Ruan Becker, 20, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Ruan says he 'absolutely hates clowns' since he watched the 1990 television show It as a nine-year-old.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were delighted to receive a New York Yankees jersey personalised for their son at the London Stadium in Stratford ahead of a match with the Red Sox.

Katie Price has candidly detailed her horrific carjacking experience where she was sexually assaulted while with her children in South Africa in 2018.

After a Messi penalty salvaged a point against Paraguay on Wednesday night, Argentina know they must now beat 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar to avoid an embarrassing early exit.

The Duke of Cambridge, 37, showed her was a doting father and a loving husband in one sweet sentence yesterday as he responded to a member of the public in south Wales, People magazine reports.

Always ready to get stuck in, Kate, 38, ditched her £349 Hobbs coat and put a standard-issue company jacket over her Zara dress as she toured the Tata Steel plant in Port Talbot today.

Isabella 'Bellie' Branson, 40, celebrated her birthday last week in Bali with her husband Sir Richard Branson's son Sam and sister Cressida Bonas. But who is the glamorous 40-year-old?

The milestone for Madonna, pictured in an Instagram post on her birthday, has made Liz Jones wonder whether having Botox and allowing a surgeon inside our faces is not a little bit sad.

She's often compared to Kim Kardashian due to their remarkably similar looks.

Married At First Sight's Martha Kalifatidis has made even more enemies after attending at the Logie Awards on Sunday night.

She earned herself a reputation as a 'mean girl' on Married At First Sight.

While six of the seven Gold Logie nominees didn't score the coveted gong on Sunday night, they didn't go home empty-handed.  

Martha Kalifatidis has hit back at the cast of Sunrise as they accused her elbowing David Koch in the ribs at the Logies'. 

Married at First Sight's Jessika Power has labelled Martha Kalifatidis a 'hypocrite', after she described Sunrise hosts Samantha Armytage and David Koch as 'bullies'.

Jessika Power is fresh out of surgery and ready for her close-up.

After three days of solid feuding with the Sunrise breakfast team over claims she elbowed host David Koch in the ribs at the Logie awards,MAFS star Martha is showing no signs of backing down. 

The feud between the Sunrise breakfast team and MAFS star Martha Kalifatidis over claims she elbowed host David 'Kochie' Koch in the ribs at the Logies could be coming to an end. 

Sunrise host Samantha Armytage has taken another cruel swipe at Married At First Sight star Martha Kalifatidis, as their bizarre feud continues to make headlines.

Married at First Sight's Martha Kalifatidis is heading to Europe and wants to 'collaborate' with brands while she is on holiday. 

Jules Robinson appears to have reignited her feud with Married at First Sight co-star Martha Kalifatidis. 

Did Martha Kalifatidis really 'elbow' David Koch in the ribs on the Logies red carpet?

'No-one elbowed anyone at the Logies. I don't think anyone got elbowed. I think it's a made-up story,' Jules told camera crew after landing at Sydney Airport on Thursday.

An explosive new video appears to support claims that Martha Kalifatidis was indeed 'pushy' while attending the Logie Awards.

On the fifth day of Elbowgate my mother gave to me - some burning sage leaves.

She's been at the centre of scandal this week, after David Koch claimed she 'elbowed' him on the Logies red carpet.

Australian reality television stars are uniting to call out Samantha Armytage. 

He has a reputation for his razor sharp wit, cutting remarks and for 'hijacking' the Logies with tongue-in-cheek Gold Logie nomination campaigns.

Married At First Sight's 'golden couple' Martha Kalifatidis and Michael Brunelli have been inseparable since filming the show. 

It has now been 23 days since 'elbowgate' divided Australia. 

It was one of 2019s most bizarre celebrity feuds which started when Sunrise co-host David Koch accused MAFS' Martha Kalifatidis of elbowing him at the Logies.

Over the years, Val Lehman has picked up a whole swag of Logies for portraying bad girl Bea Smith on the hit TV show Prisoner. 

The Hustlers star, 50, looked effortlessly chic in a Chanel tweed trouser suit teamed with a white polo neck.

In the unearthed footage, Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, could be heard discussing California while on a royal engagement in Bristol last year. The pair called the state 'the best' on the visit.