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We’re sleeping more in lockdown, but the quality is worse
Quality of sleep is important. Shutterstock/New Africa As the pandemic spread in 2020 and nations entered lockdown, many people noticed their sleep patterns changing. On social media celebrities started recording bedtime stories to help people fall asleep, while on Twitter #cantsleep was trending regularly. A year into the pandemic, sleepContinue Reading
Journalism: digital giants paying for content is good news, but will it support local press?
Local stories often find their way into national papers. Andrew J Shearer via Shutterstock That the internet has all but destroyed the business model that has always supported journalism is not news. But what has made the news around the world recently is that the Australian government has attempted toContinue Reading
New coronavirus variant: here is what scientists know about B1525
A coronavirus variant called B1525 has become one of the most recent additions to the global variant watch list and has been included in the list of variants under investigation by Public Health England. Scientists are keeping a watchful eye on this variant because it has several mutations in theContinue Reading
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Shardul Thakur Smashes 92 Runs Off Just 57 Balls For Mumbai | Cricket News
Shardul Thakur smashed 92 off just 57 balls in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh.© BCCI/Twitter Shardul Thakur made his first List A half-century a knock to remember as he breezed away to a 57-ball 92 for Mumbai in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh. Shardul’sContinue Reading
Debinha strikes in 15th minute to give Brazil 1-0 lead over Canada at SheBelieves Cup
Brazil’s Debinha did it all, stealing a pass and going the other way for an early goal to give her team a 1-0 lead over Canada in the final of three games at the SheBelieves Cup.Continue Reading
Luke calls for urgent support for South West hospitality in Budget
Luke Pollard, the MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, has today called for urgent support for South West Hospitality and Tourism businesses to be announced in the Chancellor’s Budget, due Wednesday. 20.2% of the businesses in Cornwall and 15.4% of the businesses in Devon are in the hospitality and tourism sectors,Continue Reading
ISL: Mumbai City To Face FC Goa In Semis, ATK Mohun Bagan To Take On NorthEast United | Football News
ISL: FC Goa players during a training session during the ongoing season.© Twitter Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) on Sunday announced the semi-final fixtures for Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21. Mumbai City FC, ATK Mohun Bagan, NorthEast United FC, and FC Goa will battle it out to reach the LeagueContinue Reading
Brazil takes commanding 2-0 lead over Canada as Julia Bianchi scores before halftime
Julia Bianchi’s 39th-minute goal gave Brazil a dominant 2-0 lead over Canada as the two teams approached halftime at their third and final match at the 2021 SheBelieves Cup.Continue Reading
Exmouth RNLI called to paddleboarders in distress
Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew members launched today following a report of two paddleboarders needing help in the sea off the Exmouth coastline. At 10.26am today Sunday 28 February 2021 the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of two paddleboarders whoContinue Reading