FEBRUARY – SAGE scientists warned Government ‘very early on’ about the risk to care homes Britain’s chief scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, revealed in April that he and other senior scientists warned politicians ‘very early on’ about the risk COVID-19 posed to care homes. He said: ‘So very early on we looked at a number … Read more
The real Shawshank Redemption: Chinese drug trafficker facing death sentence escapes jail by digging a 100ft tunnel through sewage pipes using a screwdriver in Indonesia Cai Changpan was sentenced to death in 2017 for trafficking 230-pound meth The Chinese man escaped from a Indonesian jail after digging a 100-foot tunnel He even invited his cellmate … Read more
Avoid crowded places, quarantine for people coming from abroad and regular deep cleans: Official 1665 Great Plague of London health pamphlet looks strikingly familiar to today’s Covid advice The pamphlet outlines measures including quarantine and avoiding crowds Its contents have eerie similarities to modern day life and coronavirus It is being sold by London based … Read more
‘Rest in peace and purple sequins my friend’: Colleagues pay tribute to Money For Nothing star EJ Osborne as BBC presenter dies aged 45 By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 13:50 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 14:24 BST, 23 September 2020 Money For Nothing presenter EJ Osborne has died, his co-host Sarah Moore announced … Read more
Tougher lockdown rules could work, suggests official data showing Glasgow’s spike in coronavirus cases was controlled within days of being hit by fresh restrictions. Residents in the city, home to around 600,000 people, and two neighbouring areas were banned from visiting any other households back at the start of September, in a desperate attempt to … Read more
Their new reality show, The Search, is hitting television screens this Saturday. And ahead of the debut, Little Mix decided to recreate some of the BBC’s most iconic moments over the years. Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock were tasked with performing scenes from EastEnders, Gavin and Stacey, Line of Duty and even Absolutely Fabulous. Iconic: Their new reality show, … Read more
Prince Harry last night left the door open to taking up US citizenship by saying he would not be eligible to vote in ‘this’ presidential election. ‘This election, I’m not going to be able to vote here in the US,’ the Duke of Sussex said, adding that he had never voted in Britain either because … Read more
Mother of murdered teenager Ellie Gould, 17, says she instantly knew her daughter’s controlling ex-boyfriend was the killer after schoolgirl was stabbed 13 times in the face and neck Ellie Gould, 17, was revising for her A-Levels when her ex stabbed her to death Ellie, from Calne, Wiltshire, was stabbed at least 13 times in … Read more
The Bachelor’s Locky Gilbert sends home Izzy Sharman-Firth and intruder Bec Cvilikas in a double elimination viewers are calling very ‘obvious’ By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:41 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 13:53 BST, 23 September 2020 The Bachelor fans were not surprised when Locky Gilbert chose Irena Srbinovska and Bella Varelis as … Read more
Plastic face shields allow nearly 100 per cent of tiny airborne droplets released by coronavirus-infected patients to escape through visors, a study has warned. The alternative to face masks were touted by industry experts as providing adequate protection from the virus. And the British government has recommended them for hairdressers, barbers, nail technicians and tattooists … Read more