From Victoria Beckham on As Me to Americast and White Wine Question Time: This week’s top podcasts

From Victoria Beckham on As Me to Americast with Jon Sopel and Emily Maitlis and White Wine Question Time, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 22 February 2020 As Me Activist Sinead Burke was the first person with achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism, to … Read more

Joanna Trollope, Colum McCann and Aravind Adiga: This week’s best new fiction

From Joanna Trollope’s classy Mum & Dad to Apeirogon by Colum McCann and Aravind Adiga’s gripping Amnesty, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Anthony Gardner and Max Davidson Published: 22:02 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 22 February 2020 Mum & Dad Joanna Trollope              … Read more

From No Such Thing As A Fish to The Allusionist: This week’s top podcasts

From No Such Thing As A Fish to Marlon And Jake Read Dead People, The Assassination and The Allusionist, this week’s top podcasts By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 No Such Thing As A Fish  This blockbuster podcast began as a spin-off to QI. Every … Read more

Hilary Mantel, Michelle Gallen and Marina Lewycka: This week’s best new fiction

From Hilary Mantel’s cracking The Mirror & The Light to a funny debut by Michelle Gallen and Marina Lewycka’s latest, this week’s best new fiction By Hephzibah Anderson and Amber Pearson For Event Magazine and Eithne Farry For Event Magazine Published: 22:02 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 29 February 2020 The Mirror … Read more

St Louis scientists cure diabetes in mice in just two weeks using converted human cells

A massive breakthrough in the search for a cure for diabetes has been made by researchers who have successfully cured diabetes in mice for the first time using converted human cells to keep the disease at bay.  The human stem cell strategy functionally cured the disease in mice for at least nine months and in … Read more

Tottenham star Son Heung-min ‘to be forced to stay indoors for two weeks amid coronavirus fears’ 

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers have told athletes to train as … Read more

How Lady Kitty Spencer has channelled Princess Diana at fashion weeks

Following in her aunt’s footsteps! How Lady Kitty Spencer has channelled Princess Diana’s classic looks throughout fashion month – from classic separates to THAT red dress Lady Kitty Spencer, 29, has attended several fashion events in recent weeks She appeared to channel her aunt, Princess Diana, on several occasions Lady Kitty mirrored the late princess’s … Read more

Israeli scientists say they are just WEEKS away from developing a vaccine to beat coronavirus

Scientists in Israel say they are just weeks away from developing an oral vaccine which will beat coronavirus.  Officials in the country expect the drug to be available within 90 days after it has completed the necessary testing.  Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis said: ‘Congratulations to MIGAL [The Galilee Research Institute] on this exciting breakthrough. … Read more

Mum uses ‘dump and go’ meal prepping method to make EIGHT weeks worth of food

How to make all your meals for EIGHT weeks: Savvy mum’s ‘dump and go’ food prepping trick is taking the internet by storm A home cook has revealed how she prepares up to eight weeks worth of food  Using multiple freezer bags the woman prepares an array of selected raw meals  ‘Dump and go’ refers … Read more

Police seized guns from Princess Anne’s former dog trainer just weeks before he ‘shot his wife’

Police seized licensed weapons from Princess Anne’s dog trainer just weeks before he ‘shot his estranged wife dead and then tried to kill himself at Boris Johnson’s family estate’. Debbie Zurick, was gunned down at the weekend at her home in Winsford, near Minehead in Somerset. The 56-year-old’s husband John, is believed to be in … Read more