Student slams poor hygiene at York University after he arrives to find a stained mattress and an iced-up freezer full of old food in his halls – saying the standard of cleanliness is ‘abhorrent’ during a pandemic Josh Dawson, 19, shared images on his Twitter account of his new halls Horrors the undergraduate, from Peterborough, … Read more
Student slams poor hygiene at York University after he arrives to find a stained mattress and an iced-up freezer full of old food in his halls – saying the standard of cleanliness is ‘abhorrent’ during a pandemic Josh Dawson, 19, shared images on his Twitter account of his new halls Horrors the undergraduate, from Peterborough, … Read more
A leading Spanish epidemiologist has said the country ‘deserves’ to go back into a full national lockdown after easing measures caused a spike in Covid infections. Juan Martinez, the ex-director of public health for Madrid which is at the heart of the new wave of infections, said the harsh measures are ‘probably’ the only way … Read more
A leading Spanish epidemiologist has said the country ‘deserves’ to go back into a full national lockdown after easing measures caused a spike in Covid infections. Juan Martinez, the ex-director of public health for Madrid which is at the heart of the new wave of infections, said the harsh measures are ‘probably’ the only way … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK Stephen Hawking: A Memoir Of Friendship And Physics by Leonard Mlodinow (Allen Lane £20, 240pp) The chances are, if you happened to ask a passer-by to name a theoretical physicist who had achieved global renown since Einstein died, you’d hear the name Stephen Hawking. But ask them exactly what Stephen Hawking did, … Read more
Our last mention of an LG K series phone was back in July. It was the LG K31 mid-range smartphone being spotted on Google Play Console. Before that, there was the LG K51 going on sale on Boost Mobile as a new budget phone. Earlier this year, the LG K series also introduced few new … Read more
Boris Johnson tonight unveiled his new coronavirus restrictions in an address to the nation from Downing Street. Below is his full speech. Good evening, the struggle against Covid is the single biggest crisis the world has faced in my lifetime. In less than a year this disease has killed almost a million people, and caused … Read more
Choc full of fun: Discovering that a family day out to Cadbury World with its ‘beanmobile’ ride and 4D cinema (plus lots of free chocolate) is the sweetest of tickets Joanna Tweedy and her chocolate-loving brood visited Cadbury World on Birmingham’s south-west fringes Formerly a Cadbury factory – this tourist attraction offers ‘the most delicious … Read more
COVID-19 has forced much of Hollywood into lockdown, putting productions on hold back in March. Awards shows have been some of the first events to carry on with new precautions in place, amid the global pandemic. And in another sign of the times, this weekend’s 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will feature presenters in full … Read more
This is the life!’ I yelled as I floored the accelerator of my Lamborghini Aventador, catapulting through the lush Tuscan countryside. Of course, I now realise that this was a ridiculous thing to say. The car wasn’t mine, and ‘life’ was exactly what it wasn’t, not for me at any rate. Yet in my defence, … Read more