Giving pregnant women an injection of sterile water into their lower back has been shown to ease pain during childbirth. A teaspoonful of water is injected just under the skin, at four points around the bottom of the spine, when there is severe backache. New research suggests the jabs significantly reduce back pain for all … Read more
Some people have a level of self-confidence that makes them seem almost alien to the rest of us mere mortals. Dale Vince, a former New Age traveller-turned-multimillionaire founder and owner of green energy company Ecotricity — today decked out in pink trainers, designer jeans, a tight black T-shirt, a jazzy scarf, blingy jewellery and extremely … Read more
Corbyn ally MPs demand Keir Starmer APOLOGISES for Labour policy of backing second Brexit referendum claiming it helped lose the election Keir Starmer behind Labour call for new referendum as shadow Brexit secretary Corbyn allies have demanded he apologises to heartland voters for the policy They warned that working class Leave supporters were still ‘highly … Read more
The Government’s Test and Trace hotline misses 25,000 calls every day with nearly half of people wanting a Covid-19 test going unanswered. Around 1.68million calls were made to the 119 service in September but only 56 per cent were picked up, according to figures obtained by the Labour Party. The statistics show that 44 per … Read more
The Government’s Test and Trace hotline misses 25,000 calls every day with nearly half of people wanting a Covid-19 test going unanswered. Around 1.68million calls were made to the 119 service in September but only 56 per cent were picked up, according to figures obtained by the Labour Party. The statistics show that 44 per … Read more
Chief rabbi tells how ‘proud’ he was at helping to keep Jeremy Corbyn out of Downing Street when he warned Labour leader was ‘unfit for high office’ Ephraim Mirvis said majority of Jews ‘gripped by anxiety’ over Corbyn in No10 Chief rabbi made the unprecedented intervention in run up to last year’s election He has said … Read more
The miracle of birth has been recorded in all its raw glory in a series of breathtakingly intimate images from around the world. The stunning gallery showcases the winners of this year’s inaugural Birth Photographer International Image Competition. Included among the winning entries was a glimpse of one mother burning through her umbilical cord using … Read more
A director at Boohoo has said the clothing brand was ‘shocked,’ by reports of Uighur Muslims being forced to work in Chinese labour camps but claimed none of the firm’s suppliers have links to the Xinjiang region as he faced a grilling from MPs. Andrew Reaney, group director of responsible sourcing, faced a committee of … Read more
Boris Johnson is facing a Tory rebellion but is set to win a vote for a second ‘economically destructive’ lockdown with the help of Labour to impose new curbs that will shut gyms, pubs, restaurants and shops from midnight. The vote on a second lockdown is expected to be a comfortable win for the Government, … Read more
Could Labour lose £30million amid anti-Semitism row? Five of the party’s biggest backers stay loyal to former leader Jeremy Corbyn and criticise his successor Keir Starmer Mr Corbyn, was suspended last week for questioning the findings of a report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission He said the issue of anti-Semitism within the Labour … Read more