GaudiLab/Shutterstock Although it’s well known that COVID affects the respiratory system, it’s perhaps less well known that the virus can also affect cognitive function. Many people with COVID experience a phenomenon commonly called “brain fog”, which can include problems remembering, concentrating and performing daily tasks. Brain fog can also beContinue Reading
RUBY WALSH has Cheltenham Festival ante-post punters dreaming of a mega payday after his tip was slashed in the markets. But it’s another horse bookies fear the most following a surge of support. Legendary jockey Walsh put up Noble Yeats for the Gold Cup at 66-1 on last week’s RoadContinue Reading
PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN have joined Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid in the £130million race for Jude Bellingham. That’s by going PUBLIC with their admiration for the England and Borussia Dortmund star. 1 PSG have publicly declared their admiration for England star Jude BellinghamCredit: Getty Bellingham, 19, has been the Three Lions’Continue Reading
In a major report for the Labour party, former prime minister Gordon Brown has proposed a number of reforms to address some of the UK’s glaring institutional problems. He recommends reforming the House of Lords, so that it is elected and far smaller than its current size, as well asContinue Reading
Ian Blackford speaks during the state opening of parliament in 2019. UK Parliament/Flickr, CC BY-NC Ian Blackford, the Scottish National Party’s leader in Westminster, has announced that he is resigning from the post. Having survived two attempts by his own MPs to remove him already this year, there is speculationContinue Reading
mentatdgt/Shutterstock Have you found yourself altering how you speak when you find yourself in a more formal situation? Do you tone down your accent or stay away from words that may only be known in the area you are from? If so, you may already be experienced in code-switching. InContinue Reading
Combining the capital’s iconic landmarks with cutting-edge storytelling, ElectricNoir is a studio on a mission: to create mobile-first video games in which the player is the hero of their own story. This week, it will be releasing a version of its interactive story platform, Scriptic, on Netflix’s new dedicated gamingContinue Reading
This drug could be effective regardless of the COVID variant. Explode/Shutterstock Almost three years into the pandemic, we’re still regularly seeing hundreds of thousands of new COVID cases recorded each day worldwide. In a new study, involving a combination of miniature organ models, donor organs, animals and humans, we’ve shownContinue Reading
G-Stock Studio/Shutterstock Anyone who’s cared for a young child will recognise the signs. They’ve had too little sleep or missed a nap, they’re cranky, tearful, and stroppy, and they can’t or won’t fall sleep. They are “overtired”. But is such a thing really possible – to be more tired thanContinue Reading
HORSE trainer Ronan McNally has been hit with a massive string of ‘proven’ charges – including the alleged passing of insider info for betting purposes. The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board released a giant charge sheet aimed at McNally and several others on Tuesday. 1 McNally has been accused of doingContinue Reading
