Air escapes from my ear when I blow my nose. I can even blow bubbles out of it when I’m underwater. It’s not painful but surely it can’t be right? I’m 67. Carol Lawrence, Morecambe, Lancashire. Air coming out of the ear is a classic sign of a perforated eardrum. The eardrum (or tympanic membrane) … Read more
Air escapes from my ear when I blow my nose. I can even blow bubbles out of it when I’m underwater. It’s not painful but surely it can’t be right? I’m 67. Carol Lawrence, Morecambe, Lancashire. Air coming out of the ear is a classic sign of a perforated eardrum. The eardrum (or tympanic membrane) … Read more
Quantitative easing is not an ideal topic for breakfast-time conversation on BBC radio. But when it gives rise to accidental hilarity, that can be endured and even enjoyed. Which is what happened last Friday on the Today programme, when the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, was hopelessly floundering on the issue under … Read more
Quantitative easing is not an ideal topic for breakfast-time conversation on BBC radio. But when it gives rise to accidental hilarity, that can be endured and even enjoyed. Which is what happened last Friday on the Today programme, when the leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, was hopelessly floundering on the issue under … Read more
People across Britain are gearing up for the BBC‘s Line of Duty series finale tonight, with 12million viewers expected to tune in. The show sees the officers of police anti-corruption unit AC-12 pitted against the mysterious antagonist known only as ‘H’ or ‘the fourth man’, who heads up an organised crime syndicate controlling events from the … Read more
People across Britain are gearing up for the BBC‘s Line of Duty series finale tonight, with 12million viewers expected to tune in. The show sees the officers of police anti-corruption unit AC-12 pitted against the mysterious antagonist known only as ‘H’ or ‘the fourth man’, who heads up an organised crime syndicate controlling events from the … Read more
Matt Hancock this evening refused to answer any questions about the Downing Street flat refurbishment row as he claimed Boris Johnson had already faced ‘very extensive questioning’ on the matter. The Health Secretary was asked a number of times at a Number 10 coronavirus press conference to comment on the issue but he refused to … Read more
Matt Hancock this evening refused to answer any questions about the Downing Street flat refurbishment row as he claimed Boris Johnson had already faced ‘very extensive questioning’ on the matter. The Health Secretary was asked a number of times at a Number 10 coronavirus press conference to comment on the issue but he refused to … Read more
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case refuses to say if Tory donations were used for Downing Street flat overhaul as he launches review as MPs mock his failure to answer questions as ‘a badly scripted version of Yes Minister’ Cabinet Secretary Simon Case dodged questions over PM’s Number 11 flat Mr Case was grilled by MPs on … Read more
Line of Duty fans were treated to yet another hour of nerve-shredding action last night, with the penultimate episode leaving viewers desperate for answers. After shooting bent copper and OCG stalwart Ryan Pilkington dead, DI Kate Fleming (Vicky McClure) and DCI Jo Davidson – who had orchestrated the shady meet up to ‘get rid of Fleming’ – went … Read more