Waitrose is first British supermarket to back Prevented Ocean Plastic plan for 71 of its products

A ready meal solution! Trays and other supermarket packaging will use plastic saved from the sea Waitrose becomes first British supermarket to use Prevent Ocean Plastic scheme that could save more than 100 tons of plastic from ending up in the ocean Chain to recycle its waste in 71 of its products that could have … Read more

Scale of Covid-19 pandemic could have been prevented, panel says

The catastrophic scale of the coronavirus pandemic could have been prevented if a ‘toxic cocktail’ of dithering and poor coordination hadn’t hindered the global response, a panel of experts has concluded.  If the WHO had sounded the alarm sooner and ‘science-denying’ world leaders had taken the threat seriously then ‘we wouldn’t be looking at an … Read more

Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move prevented a hospital visit

Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move saved the day when her toddler stuck a pea up his nose The simple trick every parent needs to know has been revealed in a video Mum Nikki showed what to do when a toddler puts something up their nose  Nikki said you … Read more

Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move prevented a hospital visit

Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move saved the day when her toddler stuck a pea up his nose The simple trick every parent needs to know has been revealed in a video Mum Nikki showed what to do when a toddler puts something up their nose  Nikki said you … Read more

Son prevented from visiting dying mother in care home ‘because she has weeks left to live’

A heartbroken son has been prevented from visiting his dying dementia-hit mother in a Welsh care home because she has weeks left to live rather than days, he claims.  Ryan Mee said he was told he can only see his mother Gillian Mee, 68, in her ‘last days’ rather than in her final weeks under … Read more

Son prevented from visiting dying mother in care home ‘because she has weeks left to live’

A heartbroken son has been prevented from visiting his dying dementia-hit mother in a Welsh care home because she has weeks left to live rather than days, he claims.  Ryan Mee said he was told he can only see his mother Gillian Mee, 68, in her ‘last days’ rather than in her final weeks under … Read more

Shutting Britain’s borders at the start of coronavirus could have prevented major outbreak

Shutting Britain’s borders at the start of the coronavirus crisis may have lessened  the country’s catastrophic outbreak, another study has suggested.  Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) modelled the impact of international travel restrictions on the spread of Covid-19.  They looked at 162 countries and estimated the number of imported cases, … Read more

Shutting Britain’s borders at the start of coronavirus could have prevented major outbreak

Shutting Britain’s borders at the start of the coronavirus crisis may have lessened  the country’s catastrophic outbreak, another study has suggested.  Researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) modelled the impact of international travel restrictions on the spread of Covid-19.  They looked at 162 countries and estimated the number of imported cases, … Read more