Schools are allowed to have December 18 off so ‘stressed’ teachers get a ‘proper break’

Schools will be allowed to take an inset day on the last Friday of term so teachers can have a ‘proper break’ from identifying potential coronavirus cases ahead of Christmas, a minister said today. Schools Standards Minister Nick Gibb said the Government wants there to be a ‘clear six days’ ahead of Christmas Eve so … Read more

Sarah Paulson reveals the proper way to say Ratched as the highly-anticipated series debuts

Just before the highly-anticipated Netflix series Ratched debuts, Sarah Paulson clarified how to pronounce the title character. Series creator Ryan Murphy took to Instagram on Thursday night, using 12 separate Instagram posts to create a new poster for Ratched, a prequel which explores the Nurse Ratched character from the 1975 film One Flew Over the … Read more

Jackie ‘O’ Henderson confirms The Masked Singer WILL get a proper finale

Jackie ‘O’ Henderson confirms The Masked Singer WILL get a proper finale despite a COVID-19 outbreak on the Melbourne set By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:47 BST, 31 August 2020 | Updated: 04:47 BST, 31 August 2020 A coronavirus outbreak halted production of The Masked Singer earlier this month, less than two … Read more

Channel 10 confirms Tim Bailey WILL get proper send-off following his axe from the network

Channel 10 confirms legendary weatherman Tim Bailey WILL get a proper send-off after he appeared to be promptly replaced following his axe from the network By Jabeen Waheed and Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:36 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 07:36 BST, 12 August 2020 Channel 10 has confirmed that legendary weatherman … Read more

Our expert examines whether snack bars can ever replace a proper meal

Meal replacement shakes are no longer the preserve of slimmers. Now, there’s a new range of bars and shakes that cater to the general population, claiming to give you all the nutrients you need for a balanced, convenient meal. So how healthy are they? Helen Bond, a dietitian from Derbyshire says they are ‘okay’ as … Read more

Sadiq Khan admits he has ‘not been providing proper leadership’ as Mayor of London

Sadiq Khan admitted he has failed to provide ‘proper leadership’ as he opens up about how lockdown has affected his mental health.  The London Mayor said that he was used to stressful situations, but the past 10 or 11 weeks had been ‘the hardest of [his] professional life, in relation to the loneliness’.   ‘I’ve found it … Read more

A proper garden has become a big selling point post-lockdown

The must-haves for modern buyers used to be trendy home cinemas and gadget-laden kitchens. But, since coronavirus struck, just one thing tops the list — a garden. An overwhelming 81 per cent of estate agents questioned by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors say homes with gardens or balconies will be in greater demand over … Read more

NHS 111 staff are coming into work with coronavirus symptoms due to a lack of proper sick pay

NHS 111 staff are coming into work with coronavirus symptoms due to a lack of proper sick pay, whistleblower claims in complaint to MPs Staff members working at call centres fear they may catch the virus from offices Claimed they were still being forced to work ‘desk to desk’ at some sites Communal resources at … Read more

‘Fifty NHS doctors will die from coronavirus’ without proper protective equipment, warns top medic

A leading medic has warned ‘fifty doctors in Britain will die’ battling the coronavirus pandemic if frontline staff are not properly equipped with protective gear. Rinesh Parmar, chairman of the Doctors’ Association, claims medics are buying their own personal protective equipment (PPE) in a bid to shield themselves from the deadly virus. He also says … Read more

My wedding’s off and now I’m planning a proper party!

A few weeks ago, when we were less careful with vocabulary, we might have described Michelle Mone’s wedding as having been planned with military precision. It was certainly an event she poured everything into — money, heart, trademark organisational zeal. The ceremony this month was to take place at the House of Lords (she was made … Read more