Doctors have said there is a ‘crisis of confidence’ in Public Health England following a ‘profoundly disappointing’ report on how coronavirus hits ethnic minorities harder. More than 30 ethnic minority doctors’ groups joined the doctors’ union in signing a letter saying they were ‘aghast’ at the research, which has come under criticism for lacking substance. … Read more
You’re only supposed to blow the bloody doors off! Bungling crooks blast security van to pieces, sending money flying everywhere – as lucky passers-by help themselves Robbers blew up van in Krugersdorp near Johannesburg, South Africa Explosion ripped roof and all four sides off of the van, sending notes into the air Disaster evoked memories of … Read more
President Donald Trump considered using ‘tanks’ or other armored military vehicles to help restore order in the US after violent protests broke out across the country for a sixth night, defense officials have revealed. As protests over the death of George Floyd enter their second week, Trump has threatened to deploy active duty military across … Read more
A personal trainer has shared the 15-minute at-home workout she swears by for toning her entire body, as new research reveals that half of all Australians are working out less than they were before the Australia’s lockdown in March. Lauren Vickers, 33, has kept up her usual fitness routine throughout the coronavirus pandemic by completing … Read more
What’s changing? From Monday, people can meet outside in groups of up to six as long as those from different households continue to socially distance. – Can I visit family and friends? Yes . This means that family groups of no more than six can meet in parks and private gardens for chats and even … Read more
Internet mogul Elon Musk today prepares to blast two astronauts into space in SpaceX’s $4 billion touch-screen spaceship, beginning a new era of privatised exploration. Veteran NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will take a Tesla ride across Kennedy Space Center in their Hollywood-inspired ‘Starman’ suits and tap into their Falcon 9 rocket ship … Read more
Protesters set up camp outside Dominic Cummings’s home and blast Boris Johnson’s ‘stay at home’ speech on a huge screen Boris Johnson’s lockdown message played outside Dominic Cummings’ home Campaign group Led By Donkeys also played video from Covid-19 patient Interview with family friend of 13-year-old who died alone with virus also played By Luke … Read more
Furious MPs have warned ministers they will ‘effectively euthanise’ vulnerable members from the House of Commons if they go ahead with plans to scrap virtual proceedings. Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg said yesterday that the Government wants MPs to physically return to work from June 2 following the Whitsun recess. He said the ‘hybrid’ arrangements which … Read more
Daughters of care home resident, 68, who died from coronavirus insist she wasn’t ‘frail or ill’ and say ‘shameful’ government policy is to blame for her death Susan Marsten, 68, died this month in Manchester care home with lack of PPE Daughters Ruth and Sarah appeared on GMB and told of their ‘utter heartbreak’ Said … Read more
Suffering from the corona blues? Then there’s no better tonic than David Niven’s brilliantly uproarious memoirs. In yesterday’s extract, he relived the riotous, love-fuelled parties that made him realise that he was much better suited to life outside the Army. But, as he reveals here, forces beyond his control soon dragged him back… Newly arrived … Read more