Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and almost 90,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
Evidence of a previously unknown ancient civilisation that existed for around 800 years has been found in Southern Turkey. Archaeologists stumbled across an inscribed rock which reveals the existence of the long-lost civilisation after a farmer found it in an irrigation canal. The stone was inscribed with hieroglyphs in the ancient Luwian dialect and experts translated … Read more
Thousands of women’s lives are being lost to ovarian cancer because of needless delays in diagnosis, damning report warns Report by the Target Ovarian Cancer charity says there is huge postcode lottery In England, percentage diagnosed before untreatable ranges from 56% to 29% GPs and women themselves often do not know which symptoms to look … Read more
In a split-second Kerry Irving lost his career, his health and his reason for living. As he contemplated giving up for good, he caught sight of this friendly, furry face… ‘Even in the worst moments, I can always reach out for Max. If I am tired or in pain, he stays even closer. He has … Read more
Best of times, Hirst of times: How artist Damien, 54, ‘made £110million in two days’ then nearly lost it all Damien Hirst once made £110million from one Sotheby’s auction of his art work He would sometimes make ‘30 or 40m’ in his ‘double lottery rollover weekends’ Artist, 54, nearly lost control of finances and would withdraw … Read more
A puppy who lost her snout after being stomped on and shot at has found a forever home after undergoing life-changing surgery. Footage shows the one-year-old puppy, Millie, before she underwent life-changing surgery, with a long, floppy tongue hanging below her crushed snout. Clips show her bounding enthusiastically up to the vets who saved her life … Read more
‘Wayward’ sea lion weighing close to 600lbs is found meandering on a random Washington road MILES away from any body of water The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office said that the sea lion was found off Garlock Road, outside of Castle Rock, Washington, on Sunday It was found roughly two miles from the closest water source … Read more