Sir John Bell is one of those medical figures whose voice during the pandemic has always been clear, constructive and, even, at times, captivating. Such as his ‘Yes, yes, yes!’ moment when the final test results of the Pfizer vaccine came through a month ago and he was asked by the BBC’s Sarah Montague if … Read more
Frail residents in the nation’s care homes have been betrayed by the slow rollout of the vaccine, it was claimed last night. Care providers say they have been ‘left in the dark’ and hit by outbreaks while waiting for jabs. Health Secretary Matt Hancock promised on December 10 that care home residents would be vaccinated … Read more
New cash fear as 167 bank branches set to be axed by end of lockdown, tentatively scheduled for late March By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 9 January 2021 More than 160 bank branches will shut for good between now and the end of … Read more
Is a big cat prowling Cheshire? Police fear ‘large predator’ may be behind savage killing of farmer’s three sheep Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team are investigating killing in Marton, Salterswall They believe attack occurred between 9pm on January 7 to 8.30am on January 8 Rest of flock unharmed but police say case has ‘extremely unusual elements’ By … Read more
Students are fearing for their future after A-level and GCSE exams were cancelled due to a surge in Covid cases – as some say marks are now based on ‘teachers’ opinions’. Boris Johnson announced on Monday that summer exams would be cancelled as it was not ‘possible or fair’ for them to go ahead following country-wide school closures. … Read more
We British like to think of ourselves as a moderate people, and most of us believe that our police are equally measured and sensible. Thank God, we say, that we don’t suffer the heavy-handed policing which is the bane of European countries. Not for us armed coppers who are wont to bash you over the … Read more
Fear of more bank branch closures as lockdown lessens use of cash Nearly a third of consumers have stopped using cash since the initial lockdown Some 28% said they have stopped using cash machines altogether By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:21 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 22:21 GMT, 2 January … Read more
Doctor who discovered Ebola warns that world could be hit by new deadly ‘Disease X’ that is as fast-spreading as Covid and as deadly as the African virus Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum helped discover Ebola virus in 1976 He said new potentially fatal viruses emerge from Africa’s tropical rainforests ‘Disease X’, which stands for unexpected, … Read more
Oscar winner Louis Gossett, Jr., 84, LEAVES Georgia hospital ‘out of fear’ despite being severely sick with COVID-19 By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 23:21 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 23:21 GMT, 31 December 2020 Oscar winner Louis Gossett, Jr. reportedly left a Georgia hospital on Tuesday ‘out of fear’ despite being so sick … Read more
Online fitness coach James Smith has revealed how he combats anxiety with the help of his friends and life approach The ‘no-nonsense’ personal trainer who became famous after ‘taking on the fitness industry’ has revealed he still suffers from anxiety and fear of rejection despite ‘living his best life in Bondi’ and running a successful … Read more