Jeremy Corbyn is finished, Momentum a ‘busted flush’: Jack Straw

Jack Straw says Corbyn is finished as the Labour Party is overwhelmingly united behind Sir Keir Starmer on this issue The rhetoric is inflammatory, the mood combustible. In the wake of Jeremy Corbyn’s suspension from the Labour Party after the devastating independent report into the failure of his leadership to tackle anti-Semitism, his supporters are in … Read more

COVID-19: Flush of a urinal causes coronavirus-laden particles to ‘climb violently’ into the air 

Wear a mask when using public toilets! Flush of a urinal sends coronavirus-laden particles ‘climbing violently’ into the air Researchers modelled how urinals issue sprays of tiny particles when flushed They found that 57 per cent of particles are ejected away from the urinal itself These potentially virus-bearing particles hit one’s thigh in just over … Read more

Flush your toilet with rain – and save bucketloads!

Making home improvements to save money is still possible with a little bit of imagination – and online ordering.  Handy-man TOBY WALNE looks at some installations that will still prove useful long after coronavirus has been beaten.  GREENHOUSE – £200 upwards A greenhouse provides an outdoor sanctuary to help maintain sanity – as many will … Read more

Don’t feed the fatbergs! Water bosses warn customers not to flush kitchen roll

Water companies are warning people not to flush wet wipes and kitchen roll if they run out of toilet paper during the coronavirus crisis.  Shoppers up and down the country have been stocking up on toilet paper, leading to fears of a shortage which could force customers to use kitchen roll or other substitutes.  However, … Read more