S tephen Graham has said he shares his OBE with his “incredible warrior” mother after she died recently. The 49-year-old Merseyside-born actor, known for TV crime drama Line Of Duty, was named on the New Year Honours list for services to drama. On Saturday, the This Is England star toldContinue Reading
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SO THAT was 2022, a year dominated by injuries and the realisation that if a rugby league player wants to be the best, they have to do it in the NRL. Injuries because they robbed England boss Shaun Wane of world class talent in Alex Walmsley, Harry Newman and JonnyContinue Reading
B rian May has said he feels a renewed responsibility to “behave in a way which benefits the country and the rest of the population” after being given a knighthood in the New Year Honours. As the virtuoso guitarist in rock band Queen, the 75-year-old is responsible for some ofContinue Reading
The constant stress of the holidays can leave some people feeling burnt-out when they're over. Ilona Kozhevnikova/ Shutterstock Although Christmas only lasts a few days each year, many of us spend months planning for it. But as enjoyable as all the parties and festivities might be, many people find theyContinue Reading
Alena Ozerova/Shutterstock Do live-born lizards have belly buttons, and do live-born reptiles have an umbilical cord? – Gaelle, aged 12, Bristol, UK What an interesting question! A belly button or tummy button is technically known as a navel or umbilicus. Humans have belly buttons because before we are born, weContinue Reading
Helena Nechaeva/Shutterstock A vast combination of microorganisms live in our gut, including bacteria, fungi and viruses. Collectively, we refer to this as the the microbiome. Despite their tiny size, these microbes have significant effects on our health and wellbeing. In fact, the microbiome is often referred to as the “secondContinue Reading
WYCOMBE WANDERERS star Tjay De Barr was rushed to hospital after collapsing on the pitch at the end of his side’s 1-0 defeat at Plymouth Argyle. Fans and players were left shocked as the striker fell to the ground with no-one around him moments after the final whistle. 2 WycombeContinue Reading
Good Morning United fans Manchester United’s takeover could be complete early next year, according to new reports. The Red Devils unpopular American owners, the Glazers, revealed plans to sell the club last month. Now the Athletic report that the Raine Bank group, who are overseeing the potential sale of United,Continue Reading
Pictured here on Dec. 28, 2022, is gymnasium-turned-fever clinic in Fuzhou, Fujian province. Wang Dongming | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — It’s unlikely that a dangerous new Covid-19 variant is spreading in China, said Dr. Chris Murray, Seattle-based director of a health research center at the UniversityContinue Reading
