A young girl who had been waiting on a bone marrow transplant was turned away from hospital at the last minute after being told donor was no longer compatible. Libby Cotts, from Essex, was diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anaemia in October. The 12-year-old, who has been having weekly blood and platelet transfusions, had been expecting … Read more
Experts have warned of serious problems developing as England enters its third national lockdown, with one declaring ‘The pandemic has created a mental health ticking time bomb’. Draconian measures designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus variant will heavily impact many during the gruelling winter months. Depression, anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder are expected … Read more
Experts have warned of serious problems developing as England enters its third national lockdown, with one declaring ‘The pandemic has created a mental health ticking time bomb’. Draconian measures designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus variant will heavily impact many during the gruelling winter months. Depression, anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder are expected … Read more
It must be very easy being a Covid safety officer. Don’t have to patrol, don’t have to investigate, don’t have to follow tips, make raids, keep ’em peeled or have so much as an ear to the ground. Just sign up to Instagram. It’s all on there. The parties, the raves, the transgressions, major and … Read more
Ebay’s £7bn ads deal faces probe by competition watchdog in monopoly fears The CMA has started examining eBay’s £7billion deal with Norway’s Adevinta Ebay is selling its classified ads division that includes Gumtree and Motors.co.uk The CMA is scrutinising the deal because Gumtree and Motors.co.uk have millions of UK users between them By Helen Cahill … Read more
Ex-Miss Great Britain and former Love Island star Zara Holland faces up to a year in jail and a fine of £18,000 if convicted of claims she and her boyfriend tried to flee Barbados after he tested positive for Covid. The reality star, 25, and her partner Elliott Love, 30, are thought to have had … Read more
Ex-Miss Great Britain and former Love Island star Zara Holland faces up to a year in jail and a fine of £18,000 if convicted of claims she and her boyfriend tried to flee Barbados after he tested positive for Covid. The reality star, 25, and her partner Elliott Love, 30, are thought to have had … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle today released their first Spotify podcast, calling on famous friends including Sir Elton John, Brené Brown, Deepak Chopra, Stacey Abrams and James Corden to reflect on 2020 and their hopes for 2021 with the couple signing off with the words: ‘Love always wins’. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s first show as … Read more
Corbyn ally John McDonnell leads Labour revolt against Keir Starmer’s decision to support Boris Johnson’s ‘rotten’ Brexit trade deal as Tory Brexiteers are ‘poised to back the accord’ before tomorrow’s crunch vote Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing Labour revolt over decision to back PM’s deal Ex-shadow chancellor John McDonnell among Labour MPs to oppose … Read more
Booker Prize-winning novel Shuggie Bain faces criticism that its negative depiction of Glasgow could harm the city’s economy Novel Shuggie Bain has faced criticism for its portrayal of Eighties Glasgow MSP Pauline McNeill said the Booker Prize-winning book could harm the city Critics point out that much of the city has since been transformed since … Read more