Flight risk! Ethel the 6ft emu has been on the run for five days since escaping enclosure… as fugitive bird continues to out-pace police and RSPCA by sprinting off at 30mph The beloved pet has been spotted in Newlands Park, Sprotbrough and Cusworth Authorities are yet to capture Ethel after she ‘ran off from officers,’ … Read more
Ethel the emu on the loose in Doncaster evades police for FIVE days as owner issues a heartfelt plea for the return of her ‘terrified’ pet The six-foot bird has been spotted in Newlands Park, Sprotbrough and Cusworth Authorities are yet to capture Ethel, who can run at speeds of more than 30mph Ethel’s owner … Read more
Scientists behind a trial of coronavirus-sniffing dogs have issued a plea for worn T-shirts and socks from patients with tell-tale symptoms. Researchers are attempting to train a team of six dogs to try and smell the deadly disease in a matter of seconds — even in people without symptoms. But the test, involving three working … Read more
The gleaming glass building will stand 11 storeys tall, it will be topped by a huge roof garden with its own running track, and boast a 25-metre swimming pool, indoor basketball court and nap pods for staff. This is the £1billion state-of-the-art office campus in King’s Cross destined to become Google’s London headquarters where thousands … Read more
Boris Johnson’s clarion call for the nation’s workforce to return to offices will fall on deaf ears for swathes of employers and employees, they tell MailOnline. The Prime Minister urged businesses operating remotely to ‘get back into work’ to breathe life back into the cash-starved high street and jump-start the recovery. He said yesterday: ‘It’s … Read more
Amazon has refused police officers’ pleas to remove ‘deeply offensive’ T-shirts displaying a ‘Blue Lives Murder’ logo. The Police Federation, which represents British officers, branded the shirts ‘deeply offensive’ and last month asked Amazon to remove them from sale on its site. Previously on sale for £17.95, the blue shirt shows a white officer striking … Read more
Doctors plea to give high-risk ethnic minority health workers PPE at all times amid alarming Covid-19 death rates among black and Asian NHS staff BIDA says staff must be protected, even when treating non-coronavirus patients Britons of black African heritage are three-and-a-half times more likely to die NHS England chief has since written to all trusts … Read more
Elsewhere, the BBC Breakfast host addressed her concern for her colleague Dan’s preparation for the indoor bike challenge. The Football Focus host had been tucking into a bag of treats including various chocolates and crisps. Taking to Twitter, Dan wrote: “I’ve already eaten those mini eggs you gave me.” To which Louise replied: “How am … Read more
A vet has urged pet owners to take a ‘common sense approach’ with their four-legged friends during the coronavirus crisis. Two research projects are underway at the University of Adelaide to determine whether pets can experience a biological transmission of the virus after several dogs and cats outside of Australia tested positive to COVID-19. But … Read more
The medical experts spearheading Britain’s fight against coronavirus have issued a plea for more more infected patients to take part in three major clinical drug trials. NHS England medical director Professor Stephen Powis and the UK’s chief medical officers penned an open letter to doctors urging them to enroll more volunteers. There are three main … Read more