Coronavirus deaths in UK rocket to 9,875 as Covid-19 kills 917 more

Gisele Bundchen covers up her bikini while walking on the beach on Saturday (February 19) in Costa Rica.

Tesco Extra stores will offer the ‘sexual wellness’ company’s bedroom gadgets – which include bondage gear and remote-controlled vibrators.Tesco already stocks a string of contraceptives and adult toys from Durex and So Divine.Lovehoney’s range is to be stocked alongside them until at least August.The British firm’s chief commercial officer Debbie Bond said: "As the sexual happiness people, we believe that everyone should have a fun and fulfilling sex life, and we look forward to being able to share our fabulous product range with the Tesco customers."The news comes after a man hit headlines this week finding a 'raunchy parsnip' at Tesco.The parsnip, resembling a naked man below the waist left, Tesco Matthew Whitaker "rolling around laughing" with his wife.The cheeky-looking vegetable boasting somewhat curly genitalia was found by Matthew, 44, inside a bag of veg.His wife Amy, 34, was in hysterics when he pulled out the parsnip from the bag which set him back 19p from his local supermarket in Penzance, Cornwall.It isn't even the first time Matthew has landed on an explicit vegetable as two years ago a significantly less well-endowed carrot had the couple seriously chuckling away too.Get all the biggest Lifestyle news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the free Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter

Kate Middleton is set to spend two days on a solo trip this week and will be reunited with her royal 'doppelganger' from Denmark's royal family. The Duchess of Cambridge will be in Copenhagen from tomorrow (Tuesday, February 22) as part of a working trip with her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood.While the 40-year-old is there, she will be given an official welcome from Queen Margrethe of Denmark, 81, and she will also spend some time with Crown Princess Mary, 50, on a visit to a project that aims to protect women and children from domestic abuse.Mary and Kate first met back in 2016 at the Royal Ascot and similarities have often been drawn between the two as they have similar interests.The Crown Princess established her own foundation to improve the lives of vulnerable women and children in 2007, while Kate launched the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood in June 2021.The two even share a similar taste in fashion as their favourite designers are Emilia Wickstead, Erdem and Jenny Packham.But royal fans have even gone as far as to say the royal pair look alike too as they have described the resemblance as being 'uncanny' - and the comparison has been going on for years.Back in 2010, a royal fan tweeted: "Anyone noticed the uncanny resemblance between Kate Middleton & Princess Mary of Denmark?" Another Twitter user wrote: "Kate Middleton looks a bit of Princess' Mary like of a younger resemblance." A third added: "Is it just me or does Princess Mary look like she could be Kate Middleton's older sister?" To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here . A fourth added: "I think that Kate Middleton looks like a younger version of the princess of Denmark,

Ant-Man star recorded a message for the Bridge City News Instagram page urging the politician to discuss vaccine mandates in Canada with those who have been protesting over the last three weeks with those calling themselves “Freedom Convoy”.“Dear prime minister Trudeau, I want to speak to you today about your current approach to and current treatment of our fellow Canadians who are protesting your federal vaccine mandates,” Lilly said in the video.“They have asked to meet with you, prime minister, medical experts, top scientists, doctors, nurses, parents, grandparents, intelligent, loving, concerned citizens.”A post shared by Bridge City News (@bridgecitynews)She continued: “If you’re so convinced of your own reasons for the mandates, sit down and walk the leaders of a group of 2.3million protesters across the country who represent many millions more across the nation, and explain it to them and ask them to listen with open hearts and minds, and then reciprocate.“Listen to what they have to say with a mind open to hearing things that might go against the ideas you are entrenched in. You unify people by finding solutions together, not by vilifying those who say there is a better way.“What we need right now from our leadership is unification, and that requires being willing to see, recognise and hear from the people sitting out in the cold at your door.”Earlier this year, Evangeline Lilly revealed she joined thousands of protestors in Washington D.C.

The world may have to live with coronavirus “for several years”, the UK’s deputy chief medical officer has warned.

One of the government's chief scientists has warned the public to prepare to deal with coronavirus for 'several years'.

Hopes were last night growing that a new coronavirus antibody test could pave the way for an end to lockdown and a return to work for millions of Brits.

Hopes that campsites might reopen soon were dashed after a top scientist said they would have to assess the risk of coronavirus transmission first.

Evidence shows most people who recover from Covid-19 do produce antibodies, one of the government's most senior medics said today.

We may not know whether coronavirus can be caught twice for "a couple of years", a medical chief has warned.

A health chief said it was 'categorically clear' that outdoor spaces were 'less problematic environments for transmission' of coronavirus than indoor spaces were.

Piers Morgan has lashed out at the Government's Deputy Chief Medical Officer over his "confusing" response to keeping airports open in the UK during the coronavirus pandemic.

The UK remains at risk of enduring another coronavirus peak as the rate of new cases continues to make little downward movement, a health chief has warned.

The latest evidence on whether or not you can have coronavirus without showing symptoms was shared in today’s government press briefing from Downing Street.

The government has launched a new taskforce to help find a coronavirus vaccine and find potential new treatments, including using anti-malaria medication to reduce the impact of the deadly disease.

There will be low levels of coronavirus transmission for a 'very long time', a government doctor has warned.

The UK is still in a "dangerous phase" of coronavirus Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van-Tam has said as Britain’s Covid-10 cases continue to climb at a "high level" every day.

Brits should not start wearing face masks because there’s “no evidence” it will stop coronavirus, a medical chief has declared.

The deputy chief medical officer has admitted they don't know when the peak of the coronavirus epidemic will be.

Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Brits to start working from home where possible to avoid COVID-19 from spreading.

The number of cases in the UK rose to 164 today (March 6)