The Royal Zoom! Cheerful Queen laughs after hearing of RAF gunner’s lockdown regime of pushing a CAR

The Queen was most amused after hearing about an RAF gunner’s unusual lockdown exercise regime during her second official virtual royal engagement via Zoom.  Corporal Shanwayne Stephens, a member of the Jamaican bobsleigh team, told the Queen how he had resorted to pushing a car up and down the streets in an effort to keep … Read more

The Royal Zoom! Cheerful Queen laughs after hearing of RAF gunner’s lockdown regime of pushing a CAR

The Queen was most amused after hearing about an RAF gunner’s unusual lockdown exercise regime during her second official virtual royal engagement via Zoom.  Corporal Shanwayne Stephens, a member of the Jamaican bobsleigh team, told the Queen how he had resorted to pushing a car up and down the streets in an effort to keep … Read more

Thousands of villagers swarm to hunt for a ‘mysterious creature’ after hearing ‘dragon’s humming’

Thousands in China swarm to hunt for a ‘mysterious creature’ after hearing ‘a dragon’s growling’ from the mountains Villagers in Guizhou said that they had heard baffling noises from the mountains Thousands of locals allegedly went to search for the source of the curious sound Some described it as ‘a dragon’s growling’, others claimed it … Read more

A fifth of the UK’s partially deaf who have NHS hearing aids do not bother to wear them

One in five people with NHS hearing aids do not wear them due to problems using them or lack of perceived benefit, study shows Researchers found 20 per cent of the partially deaf rarely use their hearing aids About 80 per cent of people with hearing aids in the UK get them from the NHS … Read more

Scientists develop brain-controlled hearing aid that amplifies the voices you WANT to hear

Scientists have created a hearing aid which relies on the user’s own brain waves to tune into specific people and things, drowning out background noise. The device, developed at Columbia University in New York, uses speech-separation algorithms with neural networks, complex mathematical models that imitate the brain’s natural abilities.  The system first separates out the … Read more

Lori Loughlin pleads guilty to fraud on Zoom court hearing after taking ‘joke’ deal

Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli both pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit fraud in a Zoom court hearing on Friday after accepting a ‘slap on the wrist’ deal that gives her just two months of jail and him five months in prison for bribing her daughters’ way into college.  No … Read more

Kate Garraway is given ‘huge hope’ by hearing stories of people who have survived coronavirus

Piers Morgan revealed that his good friend and colleague Kate Garraway has been given ‘huge hope’ as she hears stories from coronavirus survivors.  Her husband Derek Draper, 52, remains in a critical and unresponsive condition in ICU, where he has been for seven weeks, as he ‘fights for his life.’  Piers, 55, spoke about Kate … Read more

Utah grandfather who has played Santa for 40 years gets his hearing back

Children’s eyes twinkle as they impatiently wait their turn to climb onto Santa’s lap and tell him a precious secret: what they’d like for Christmas.  But, for more than a decade, all one Utah Santa Claus was keeping a secret of his own.  ‘Every kid wanted the same thing, and that was a mumble,’ Mark … Read more