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Daily Covid cases plummet 58% in a month as deaths continue to fall
DAILY coronavirus cases in the UK have plummeted by 58 per cent in the last month as deaths continue to fall. A further 41,648 people tested positive for the virus today, that’s down on the daily infection total seen on January 14, which was 99,652. LNP Coronavirus cases have continuedContinue Reading
Carrie Johnson and our lasting unease about the ‘political spouse’
In what have been a turbulent few weeks for Boris Johnson, the imminent release of Lord Ashcroft’s biography of the prime minister’s wife is adding to his woes. Extracts published from the book “First Lady: Intrigue at the Court of Carrie and Boris Johnson” accuse the prime minister’s wife ofContinue Reading
Inside Amir Khan’s ‘perfect’ Dubai holiday mansion including picturesque pool
AMIR KHAN called his plush Dubai mansion the ‘perfect place’. The Bolton boxer, 35, confirmed in November 2002 he was considering splashing the cash on a new holiday home in the Middle East. 7 Amir Khan revealed bought his family a new holiday home in Dubai 7 Khan’s new holidayContinue Reading
Oh ‘Boy’ another ‘bumper’ day ahead?
Top Dog rounded off last week in tremendous style when giving our ‘system’ a wonderful boost by winning the two miles ‘bumper’ around Newbury on Saturday at a lucrative 9/1! Never doubt yourself in this tough game and provided rules are followed consistently, and with due purpose, success is invariablyContinue Reading
This Startup Is Trying to Make Juicy Steaks Out of Thin Air
Air Protein is transforming carbon emissions into delicious cuts of meat, with the helping hand of bacteria.Continue Reading
Doom-scrolling and deceit: Chloe is a thriller for the Instagram age
A young woman lies in the dark, her face illuminated by the smartphone held inches from her face. The glow of her LED alarm clock tells us it’s two am – the perfect time to embark on a journey through other people’s digital highlights reels. She keeps returning to oneContinue Reading
The Black Death was not as widespread or catastrophic as long thought – new study
Burying Black Death Victims in Tournai, Belgium. Gilles Li Muisis, Annales, Bibliothèque Royal de Belgique, MS 13076-77, f. 24v. In popular imagination, the Black Death is the most devastating pandemic to have ever hit Europe. Between 1346 and 1353, plague is believed to have reached nearly, if not every, cornerContinue Reading
Why badgers are unfairly demonised – and what we can do to help
Edward Hasting-Evans/shutterstock Why can’t we leave badgers in peace? They are distinctive and iconic animals, but are subjected to shockingly high levels of abuse and criminal behaviour. Only very recently, a 28-year-old teaching assistant has been found guilty of animal cruelty after the RSPCA and police found pictures of herContinue Reading
Leicester 1-1 West Ham LIVE SCORE: Kurt Zouma PULLS OUT of starting XI as Cresswell handball gifts Foxes equaliser
WEST HAM are ahead at Leicester despite Kurt Zouma withdrawing from the starting XI. The controversial centre-back pulled out of the starting XI due to injuries and vision problems, West Ham have stated. Zouma caused fury in the week after a video of him kicking and hitting his cat wasContinue Reading
Irish Government does not believe war in Ukraine is inevitable, says Harris
The Irish Government does not believe that war in Ukraine is inevitable, Simon Harris has said. But the Minister for Further and Higher Education said the situation in the country was being monitored on an “hourly basis” amid fears of a Russian invasion. On Saturday, the Department of Foreign AffairsContinue Reading