‘Chris Whitty effect’ fuels rise in school-leavers applying for medicine

Britain’s chief medical officer has inspired thousands more school leavers to apply for careers in medicine during the pandemic, a new report says. A surge dubbed the ‘Chris Whitty effect’ saw a record-breaking number of teenagers apply for university courses in the medical field for 2021 entry. Applicant numbers jumped by a fifth compared to the … Read more

‘Chris Whitty effect’ fuels rise in school-leavers applying for medicine

Britain’s chief medical officer has inspired thousands more school leavers to apply for careers in medicine during the pandemic, a new report says. A surge dubbed the ‘Chris Whitty effect’ saw a record-breaking number of teenagers apply for university courses in the medical field for 2021 entry. Applicant numbers jumped by a fifth compared to the … Read more

Borrowers applying for new 95% mortgages will need faultless credit

Borrowers applying for new 95% mortgages will need ‘squeaky clean’ credit histories, brokers warn By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 27 April 2021 | Updated: 23:34 BST, 27 April 2021 Borrowers applying for a raft of new 95 per cent mortgages will need ‘squeaky clean’ credit histories, brokers warn. Dozens of … Read more

Applying deep heat can boost performance and keep you going for longer, study finds 

Applying deep heat cream to your feet, calves, thighs and buttocks BEFORE exercise can boost performance and keep you going for longer, study finds Researchers had volunteers exercise after applying deep heat to their body Another group exercised after applying a cream with no active ingredients  Those applying the deep heat saw a notable improvement … Read more

Only 55% of homes applying to Green Homes Grant were approved

Only 55 per cent of homes that applied to the Green Homes Grant in the eight months it operated were approved, new data has revealed. Applications for the scheme were also revealed to have soared in the month before it was due to close, official Government figures show. Nearly 31,000 people applied in March 2021 … Read more

California woman spends up to 40 minutes applying her DOG’s fake nails

Dog owner who spends 40 minutes applying her Chihuahua’s fake nails is flooded with requests from other owners to do the same – but critics argue it’s ‘animal abuse’ Maritza Rubalcava, 25, from California, is the owner of Coco the chihuahua, five  She has gone viral on TikTok for sharing Coco wearing fake nails on … Read more

Kendall Jenner shows off her glamorous bathroom while applying Parisian beauty products to her face

Kendall Jenner shows off her glamorous bathroom and $40K gold tub while applying Parisian beauty products to her face By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 01:24 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 01:24 GMT, 14 December 2020 Kendall Jenner and her siblings have a taste for the finer things.  And on Sunday the 25-year-old model … Read more

Eight mistakes job hunters make when applying for a role

You’ve written a cover letter, attached your CV and applied for the position advertised on time. But, for days and weeks later, you hear nothing back.     This is a predicament many job seekers in Britain face and at a growing rate, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic making demand for roles fiercer than it has been … Read more

First-time buyers and families are facing chaos when applying for a mortgage

MORTGAGE MAYHEM: First-time buyers and families craving more space after lockdown are facing chaos when applying for a mortgage Demand soars as first-time buyers apply for mortgages after stamp duty cut But mortgage firms are hiking rates and axing deals amid tide of applications  Kelly Nixon nearly missed out on her first home in Washington, … Read more

First-time buyers and families are facing chaos when applying for a mortgage

MORTGAGE MAYHEM: First-time buyers and families craving more space after lockdown are facing chaos when applying for a mortgage Demand soars as first-time buyers apply for mortgages after stamp duty cut But mortgage firms are hiking rates and axing deals amid tide of applications  Kelly Nixon nearly missed out on her first home in Washington, … Read more