Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson will broadcast from home if they’re put into lockdown

‘It’s got the ocean view and we can smoke on the balcony’: Kyle Sandilands says he’ll broadcast his radio show from co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s home if they’re put into lockdown because of the coronavirus By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:18 GMT, 13 March 2020 | Updated: 05:23 GMT, 13 March 2020 … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Rishi Sunak’s budget is kicking savers while they’re down 

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Rishi Sunak’s budget is kicking savers while they’re down By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 23:16 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 23:21 GMT, 11 March 2020 Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse for savers, they were dealt two crushing blows in a matter of hours. The bad news … Read more

Scan that lets doctors see live video of the cancer they’re zapping

Half of all patients diagnosed with cancer will undergo radiotherapy — an important and effective tool in the arsenal against the disease. However, even with precise planning, radiotherapy treatment can go awry. The normal workings of the body during treatment — breathing, the bladder filling, digestion, tensing up — can make a tumour move up … Read more

British scientists say they’re on the cusp of curing blindness with stem cell treatment

Scientists on the cusp of curing blindness with pioneering treatment that injects stem cells into the back of patients’ eyeballs British firm reported early success with procedure that repairs damaged retina Treatment involves growing billions of ‘progenitor’ stem cells in a laboratory Have the ability to transform themselves into other types of cell There is … Read more

Britain’s hidden islands and what they’re best for

Britain has over 1,000 islands and many of them, as a fascinating new book reveals, are ripe for exploring. Islandeering: Adventures Around The Edge Of Britain’s Hidden Islands, by Lisa Drewe, charts 50 hidden islands, many accessible but little known – all perfect for adventure and circumnavigation. The new book underscores what each island is … Read more

They’re the palaces transformed into stunning Spanish hotels. Here’s our guide to parador paradise  

A trip to Spain doesn’t have to mean staying in a high-rise hotel on the Costas.  A string of former royal palaces, castles, manor houses, monasteries and convents have been turned into government-owned paradors and they are the perfect places to experience authentic Spanish culture.  Here are ten of the best to suit every budget. … Read more

CRAIG BROWN: Crustaceans? They’re all so VERY crabby… 

Sir, I was interested to read the open letter sent by leaders of Women’s Aid and the Women’s Equality Party in which they called on the Oxford University Press to abolish its dictionaries’ ‘sexist’ definitions of the word ‘woman’. I share their outrage that the Oxford English Dictionary continues to include synonyms such as ‘chick’, … Read more

‘Tourists go away’: Graffiti appears in Granada telling visitors that they’re not wanted

‘Tourists go away’: Graffiti appears in the Spanish city of Granada telling visitors that they’re not wanted Granada was declared a World Heritage Site in 1984 due to its Moorish past  According to local media, over 27,000 visitors come to Granada every day  Police suspect that an organised movement is behind the anti-tourism graffiti  By … Read more

Tony Fauci gives Trump slide show about coronavirus vaccine to convince him how fast they’re working

Dr. Anthony Fauci gave Donald Trump a slideshow Tuesday to demonstrate how quickly the federal government is working to produce a vaccine for the coronavirus – after a sharp exchange Monday in which the president said he wanted it in a ‘couple of months.’ The president visited the National Institute of Health for a briefing on … Read more

SEAT is experimenting with technology that studies a driver to detect if they’re falling asleep 

Spanish car manufacturer Seat is working on technology to track a driver’s eyes and spot signs of drowsiness.  The firm has partnered with an Israeli firm that has built an algorithm than scrutinises a driver’s eye openness, angle of vision, blink rate and head position. Eyesight Technologies uses cameras and sensors and combines this with … Read more