Scientists urge ministers to agree on an ‘acceptable’ number of Covid-19 infections

Scientists urge ministers to agree on an ‘acceptable’ number of Covid-19 infections that the country could live with as a tolerable risk Government expert Professor Dame Angela McLean said that a ‘sensible discussion’ was needed about a tolerable level of risk from Covid McClean was giving evidence to Commons science and technology committee Many worried about … Read more

Relationship expert asks singles to weigh in on whether it’s acceptable for a woman to pursue a man

Should a woman pursue a man? Singles weigh in on whether traditional ‘first move’ rules apply in modern dating – with mixed results Australian relationship expert Louanne Ward has posed a question on Facebook She asked followers if women can pursue a man in the modern dating world  Some said that it should still be … Read more

Bay Area says masks with valves are not acceptable face protection amid the coronavirus pandemic

Bay Area says masks with valves are not acceptable face protection amid the coronavirus pandemic because they allow your breath to escape and endanger those around you Six counties in the San Francisco Bay Area have required residents to wear face coverings in public during the coronavirus pandemic Officials say N-95 respirators with one-way valves that … Read more

The REAL amount of time that’s acceptable to leave wet clothes in the washing machine

Revealed: The EXACT amount of time that’s acceptable to leave wet clothes in the washing machine – before you need to clean them again Experts reveal maximum time you can leave wet clothes in the washing machine  Damp clothes can be left overnight for up to 12 hours without needing to re-wash Television personality Martha … Read more

Cricket club’s future at risk as Lottery funding is not acceptable for its mainly Muslim members

Asian cricket club of the year’s future is at risk because it refuses to take Lottery funding that is not acceptable for its mainly Muslim members Mount Cricket Club in Batley, West Yorkshire, needs £2m to improve its facilities Sports England, which gives donations to club, is funded by the National Lottery But most of … Read more

One in four men believe it’s acceptable to tell lewd jokes at work, new study suggests 

One in four men believe it’s acceptable to tell lewd jokes at work, new study suggests Survey of 20,000 people in 27 countries marked International Women’s Day  28 per cent of men thought stories of a sexual nature were acceptable at work Compared to 16 per cent of women, research by Ipsos MORI and King’s College … Read more