Dr. Scott Gottlieb explained why he’s optimistic about Merck‘s Covid antiviral pill after the drugmaker asked the Food and Drug Administration Monday to authorize its pill to treat people with mild to moderate Covid symptoms. “The topline data from this Merck study was probably the best treatment effect we’ve seenContinue Reading
A dramatic general election in the Czech Republic seems to have ended the rule of the populist oligarch Andrej Babiš. Babiš’s movement ANO (the Association of Dissatisfied Citizens) has been a part of the coalition government in the Czech Republic since 2013, and Babiš himself has been prime minister sinceContinue Reading
A good time was had by all at the Crabshell last Thursday Evening, when three wines were showcased by Owner Lance Whitehead of Calancombe Vineyard Modbury, interspersed with presentations from both Tim Jones, Start Point Finance Kingsbridge, and Jonathan Jex, Jex Capital Allowances London. Local Business people and Professionals wereContinue Reading
In view of the support for the Parish system you have recently been at pains to express, we are writing to you in connection with the above scheme which is a matter of the gravest concern. In short, it is a scheme for the abolition of the traditional Parish system.Continue Reading
Resilience will certainly not be a surprise if he causes one under John ‘fifty-something’ Egan in an eleven-runner Novice Stakes over six furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta this afternoon and from stall one appeals as a cracking each-way bet to enhance recent winnings from this column, providing readers/punters have stuck rigidlyContinue Reading
USYK PLAYER Tyson Fury has been told to have a long break by Richie Woodhall, who fears he may only be motivated by Anthony Joshua beating Oleksandr Usyk. Fury retained his WBC title after 11 gruelling rounds with Deontay Wilder, which ended with a brutal knockout. He is now setContinue Reading
Review at a glance Y ou don’t look at Benedict Cumberbatch and think “cowboy”, a fact that works to the advantage of this heart-stoppingly tense Western, Jane Campion’s first feature film since 2009. To say more would spoil a crucial, mid-point revelation. Suffice to say that tough, brawn-worshipping Montana rancher,Continue Reading
Apple has taken a public stand on privacy, curtailing data abuses by apps and declaring it doesn’t exploit its users’ information. But it has also created comprehensive new ways to track usContinue Reading
RUSSIA stole the formula for the Oxford/ AstraZeneca jab and used it to help create its own vaccine, ministers have been told. Security services say they have proof one of Vladimir Putin’s spies swiped the vital data. Alamy Security services say they have proof one of Putin’s spies swiped theContinue Reading
Our spines are designed to move. Stock-Asso/ Shutterstock After many months in lockdown, a lot of us are finding that we’re experiencing back pain that we hadn’t been bothered by before. There could be many reasons for this, including increased stress during the pandemic, moving less and spending more timeContinue Reading
