Goodbye, my love… scientists reveal dying patients CAN hear last words of family at bedside as they slip away Patients can still hear when transitioning from life to death, study finds It’s not known whether they can understand what they’re hearing or just hear The study is the first to run tests into unconscious hearing … Read more
Janelle Monae put the music industry on blast on Friday, during an epic Twitter rant against misogyny. The Hidden Figures actress, 34, began her tirade by writing that ‘the amount of misogyny from most of men in rap and music is infuriating.’ ‘I really only ever wanna hear women rapping,’ said the Electric Lady singer. … Read more
‘It’s a thrill to hear live music again’ – Laura Marling’s intimate lockdown gig at the Union Chapel gives a glimmer of hope to the whole arts world By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 13 June 2020 Laura Marling … Read more
A mother heard her family say their final goodbyes because of her battle with sepsis which saw her lose all of her toes, some fingers and her right hand. Racheal Acuff, of Missouri, drove herself to hospital in June 2018 when she noticed blood in her urine – a sign of a kidney infection. Doctors … Read more
Woman is rushed to hospital with serious injuries after witnesses hear gun shots outside Lidl Armed police attended the scene outside Lidl on King Street in Blackburn today A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after gunshots were heard Lancashire Police say an investigation to establish what happened is underway By Henry Martin … Read more
HISTORY LONDON 1945 by Maureen Waller (John Murray £12.99, 560pp) Twenty-four hours of manic rejoicing flanked at both ends by years of queuing and hardship: that’s the overwhelming impression given by Maureen Waller’s superbly well-researched and detailed portrait of London in 1945, reissued in paperback to commemorate today’s anniversary of VE Day. It really happened: … Read more
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Kym with Libby today When her daughter Libby was diagnosed with autism aged ten, Kym Scott feared it would hold back her little girl. But Libby, now 12, is forging her own path – and is already a published author twice over KYM’S STORY Kym Scott, 48, is an educational speaker and lives in Kent … Read more
At least 10,000 mostly young supporters cheered Bernie Sanders in Chicago’s Grant Park on Saturday, where the senator from Vermont attacked Democratic front runner Joe Biden as ill-equipped to defeat President Trump in November. ‘Today we make it clear that the only way we beat Trump is with a campaign of energy, excitement and grassroots … Read more