‘I thought I was INVINCIBLE’: 25-year-old coronavirus patient admits he had the ‘wrong attitude’ about killer bug… before it left him struggling to breathe from violent coughing fits in hospital Calum Wishart from Paisley in Scotland said he underestimated coronavirus He was admitted to hospital and was on oxygen during his week-long ordeal Now recovered, … Read more
What’s gone wrong for fund manager Neil Woodford and retail mogul Sir Philip Green? The This is Money podcast By This Is Money Published: 14:53 BST, 7 June 2019 | Updated: 16:08 BST, 7 June 2019 It’s been a rocky week to say the least for Britain’s most recognisable fund manager Neil Woodford – he … Read more
Mother-of-two, 38, died after storming out of a party drunk and high on cocaine before driving two miles in the wrong direction down the M4 and leaving a motorist with life changing injuries in a head-on crash Georgina Coombs, 38, crashed into motorist after storming out of party Mrs Coombs drove down the M4 in … Read more
Piers Morgan slams Alan Sugar as ‘recklessly stupid’ after the Apprentice boss said he saw ‘nothing wrong with sunbathing 10ft away from someone’ during lockdown Piers Morgan, 55, denounced Britons flouting lockdown laws in good weather Lord Sugar, 73, responded that distanced sunbathing was ok in ‘big fields’ Mr Morgan hit back, tweeting that Lord … Read more
Elon Musk is rebutting claims Tesla sent the wrong ventilators to a New York City hospital, stating officials asked for devices that treat sleep apnea as life-support variants are for worst case patients.
On a cold Wednesday evening, the rain is pelting at the windows of the Slamannan Community Centre, where around 50 people have braved the weather to attend a meeting about soaring energy bills. They are residents of this and other rural villages near Falkirk, in Scotland, where households have seen their bills jump to more … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: Banks have shown a total lack of basic judgement by hiking overdraft fees while the economy goes into meltdown By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 26 March 2020 When the medical crisis became a financial crisis, High Street banks were quick out … Read more
Just after Christmas last year I noticed my Halifax Ultimate Reward account, which I use as a savings account, had been billed £290 by Sky. I have been a Sky customer for a decade, but I did not recognise the charges, as I have previously paid my bill through direct debit from a Clydesdale Bank … Read more
A new, persistent, largely tickly cough and a temperature measuring above 37C. These, according to official NHS advice, are the two telltale signs of Covid-19. And if we come down with either, we – and our families – must confine ourselves to our homes, sleep in separate beds and turn away all visitors – for … Read more