Blundering dentists pulled out almost 150 HEALTHY teeth over a five-year period, new study finds Researchers warn the true number may be higher than official figures suggest They also warn that attempts to tackle the problem appear to have failed Dentist error payouts can be as high as £40,000, depending on the blunder By Pat … Read more
This is the incredible moment a team of nurses and doctors at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, in Yonkers, New York, miraculously saved a Covid-19 patient from the brink of death. A nurse furiously pushes down on a man’s chest as five other staff in full protective gear surround the patient’s bed. Suddenly, one throws up … Read more
Police officers in Georgia discovered a newborn baby underneath the backseat of a car just moments after her mother gave birth to her there and lost track of her when the vehicle skidded off the wet roadway. The incident took place just before dawn on Monday in Lilburn, a town that sits about 20 miles … Read more
On the day of my breakdown, I was at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, trying to write the political briefing for the Spectator magazine. I’d done it every day for four years, usually in just 30 minutes, and it was read by everyone from the Prime Minister down. This time, I found myself staring … Read more
Personal trainer, 34, avoids jail after he choked his girlfriend and pulled out a clump of her hair during two separate attacks at her home – then bombarded her with 25 phone calls in one day Norrell Wisdom launched the first attack on his girlfriend on February 24 On April 7, the 34-year-old assaulted her again, … Read more
Hope that’s the outbox! Terrifying moment a massive 1.5m-long carpet python is found hiding inside an office desk Sunshine Coast Snake Catcher were called to an office in Yandina, Queensland Staff said they had seen a carpet python but were unable to locate it in the office The snake catcher revealed the 1.5m long python … Read more
Chipotle Pulled Pork By Shivi Ramoutar Published: 00:02 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 12 April 2020 SERVES 8-12 (4-6 for now and 4-6 for later) 5 MINUTES PREP, plus marinating 5½-7½ HOURS COOKING The prep is easy peasy and it’s a ‘shove in the oven and wait’ wonder, so it makes sense … Read more
A fish and chip shop owner who fought for his life against coronavirus has shared his candid hospital diary detailing how medics did their best to help him survive. Panayiotis Elia, 66, didn’t show typical Covid-19 symptoms – initially he just had a headache, was constipated and felt lethargic and nauseous. However, his condition rapidly … Read more
An underwater forest 60 feet below the surface in the Gulf of Mexico may be harboring life-saving secrets. Researchers found that shipworms and other marine organisms living in tree trunks that grew nearly 60,000 years ago could be used to design new pharmaceuticals. The shipworms pulled from the depths were found to be ‘stuffed full … Read more
Nearly half of major insurers have pulled travel insurance products from sale because of the coronavirus crisis, says Which? The consumer champion contacted 75 insurance providers during its study 31 of the 75 insurers contacted have temporarily stopped sale of their policies A further 13, including Axa and Staysure, have changed aspects of their policies … Read more