Lewis Hamilton turns heads in psychedelic jumper as he walks Silverstone Circuit

Lewis Hamilton turns heads in psychedelic jumper and quirky trousers as he walks Silverstone Circuit with beloved bulldog Roscoe ahead of British Grand Prix By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 13:01 BST, 15 July 2021 | Updated: 13:13 BST, 15 July 2021 He’s known for his quirky fashion sense. And Lewis Hamilton made sure to … Read more

Rishi Sunak confirms he helped block calls for ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown last year

Rishi Sunak confirms he helped block calls for ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown last year after wave of criticism for rejecting Sage advice Ministers faced criticism after rejecting advice from the Sage advisory group Rishi Sunak insisted there ‘wasn’t a clear-cut case’ for shutting down economy Scientists believed a two-three week lockdown could reverse a surge in … Read more

Romain Grosjean returns to the scene of his horror crash as he walk arounds Bahrain circuit

Romain Grosjean returns to the scene of his horror 140mph crash as he takes a walk around Bahrain International Circuit just four days after he climbed out of his burning car – and 24 hours after being released from hospital Romain Grosjean has returned to the scene of his horror crash in Bahrain  The Haas … Read more

Britain may still need a circuit breaker lockdown in January or February

Britain may still face a circuit breaker lockdown in January or February despite the mass roll-out of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, a top scientist has warned. Professor Liam Smeeth, an epidemiology and public health expert at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, issued his caution as Britain today made one of 2020’s biggest breakthroughs and … Read more

Coronavirus UK: SAGE TOLD government to enforce circuit breakers

Ministers were told more than one circuit breaker would be needed in Britain to control the coronavirus, according to SAGE papers published today. Scientific advisers claimed a single two-week lockdown, which they first pleaded with ministers to implement in September, would not be enough to stem infections for the whole of winter.  It would probably need … Read more

Newly-released SAGE files reveal ministers were told Britain needs REPEATED circuit breakers

Ministers were told more than one circuit breaker would be needed in Britain to control the coronavirus, according to SAGE papers published today. Scientific advisers claimed a single two-week lockdown, which they first pleaded with ministers to implement in September, would not be enough to stem infections for the whole of winter.  It would probably need … Read more

Psychology: Motivation to learn declines with age due to reduction of activity in key brain circuit

Motivation to learn new things and engage with life declines with age due to falling activity in a brain circuit that weighs costs and benefits, a study on mice suggested. US experts have been studying ‘striosomes’ — clusters of cells in the basal ganglia, a brain area linked to habit formation, movement control, emotion and … Read more

Two week circuit breaker lockdowns ‘do not work’, say experts

Experts have warned that two-week circuit breaker lockdowns ‘do not work’ as they point to Scotland’s extension of their coronavirus restrictions.   Nicola Sturgeon introduced a 16-day circuit-breaker which forced pubs and licensed restaurants in five health board areas across the central belt to close – impacting 3.4 million people – earlier this month. The temporary measures, … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon EXTENDS Scotland’s coronavirus circuit breaker

Nicola Sturgeon announces closure of pubs and restaurants in central belt will be EXTENDED until November 2 after Scotland records highest number of coronavirus deaths since May Closure of pubs and restaurants in central belt being extended to November 2 Nicola Sturgeon said extension will allow for smooth shift to new tier system  Came as … Read more

Coronavirus Ireland: How does Ireland’s lockdown differ from Northern Irish circuit breaker?

The Republic of Ireland has imposed far stricter lockdown restrictions than those in Northern Ireland, including closing gyms, churches and non-essential shops. People in the Republic also can only go within three miles (5km) of their home for exercise, with no such rules in the North despite ‘unnecessary travel’ being banned. Irish retail groups slammed … Read more