Coronavirus: Tottenham's non-playing staff take pay cut

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Tottenham Hotspur opened their new stadium last yearTottenham’s 550 non-playing staff will take a 20% pay cut during the coronavirus pandemic, the club announced in a statement on Tuesday. The club will also use the Government’s furlough scheme in an attempt to “protect jobs”.”We shall continue to review this position,” Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy said.On…

Coronavirus: Contagion cast share Covid-19 advic

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Image copyright Twitter/Columbia Public Health Image caption Kate Winslet is one of five cast members who filmed themselves offering Covid-19 health tips The stars of the film Contagion have released public service announcements urging the public to social distance and wash their hands. Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Ehle, and Laurence Fishburne filmed themselves giving…

Coronavirus: Lockdown 'must become the social norm'

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Image copyright Getty Images To persuade the majority to continue to comply with the lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus, it must become the only “socially acceptable norm”, a King’s College London study suggests. “Social pressure from others” had an important role to play, lead researcher Dr Rebecca Webster told BBC News. But this…

James Corden’s Homefest: Star speaks of ‘anxiety and sadness’ over coronavirus

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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Corden said his anxiety came about “when I allowed myself to think about my family back home” James Corden says he’s been struggling with “incredible spikes of anxiety and sadness” during the Covid-19 outbreak.”I’ve found it tougher than I ever thought I would,” he said during a special edition…