Ricky Gervais reveals grieving widowers are sending him letters because of After Life

Ricky Gervais has revealed he receives many letters from grieving widowers  and is approached by touched fans on the street because of his series After Life. The actor, 58, stars as Tony in the dark comedy whose second series has just been released on Netflix. The show, written by Ricky, portrays a suicidal local journalist … Read more

ASK TONY: Why does John Lewis keep sending me faulty iPads?

I bought an iPad from John Lewis in September 2017. I started having problems, so they suggested I send it back. Three weeks later, a reconditioned iPad was returned to me. In the past three years, I have had three reconditioned iPads — always with problems. With the latest one, I am having to charge … Read more

Care homes bosses blame death toll on hospitals sending back patients

Care home bosses have blamed the sector’s soaring death toll on government guidance telling hospitals to discharge elderly residents to free up beds.  The chilling warning came in the wake of a government document which advises hospitals, ‘to free up NHS capacity via rapid discharge into the community and reducing planned care.’ The plan, drafted … Read more

Care homes bosses blame death toll on hospitals sending back patients

Care home bosses have blamed the sector’s soaring death toll on government guidance telling hospitals to discharge elderly residents to free up beds.  The chilling warning came in the wake of a government document which advises hospitals, ‘to free up NHS capacity via rapid discharge into the community and reducing planned care.’ The plan, drafted … Read more

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Tom Daley takes up knitting but it’s sending his husband off the deep end! 

Tom Daley’s husband goes off the deep end about his knitting! Olympic diver Tom Daley’s new knitting hobby, which he has taken up to keep him occupied during self-isolation, is not going down too well with his husband, film producer Dustin Lance Black. ‘Why am I the one who at night is going to bed, … Read more

Jay-Z and Meek Mill are sending 100,000 surgical masks to jails and prisons amid COVID-19 pandemic

Jay-Z and Meek Mill send 100k masks to prisons that are ‘sitting ducks’ amid COVID-19 pandemic By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 19:37 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 19:39 BST, 4 April 2020 Rappers Jay-Z and Meek Mill announced they were forming a criminal justice reform organization last year.  Now, to protect staff and … Read more

NHS trusts ‘are sending swabs to Germany for coronavirus checks because the results are quicker’

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

NHS trusts ‘are sending swabs to Germany for coronavirus checks because the results are quicker’

Hundreds of NHS workers’ coronavirus swabs have reportedly been flown to Germany because the results are coming back in half the time. Samples passed to Public Health England are believed to be taking up to four days to process but those on the Continent can come back in just two. Northampton General Hospital is understood to have … Read more

Trump brags the U.S. is sending medical aid to ITALY despite hospitals warning of shortages at home

President Trump boasted that the U.S. would send $100 million in medical supplies to Italy despite American hospitals fretting about shortages of home due to the coronavirus epidemic.   ‘We’re going to be sending approximately $100 million worth of things, of surgical and medical and hospital things to Italy,’ Trump told reporters Monday in the White … Read more

Trump brags the U.S. is sending medical aid to ITALY despite hospitals warning of shortages at home

President Trump boasted that the U.S. would send $100 million in medical supplies to Italy despite American hospitals fretting about shortages of home due to the coronavirus epidemic.   ‘We’re going to be sending approximately $100 million worth of things, of surgical and medical and hospital things to Italy,’ Trump told reporters Monday in the White … Read more