Many people are worried that the economic impact of the coronavirus will drag Britain into recession. As anyone who lived through the country’s last recession will remember, it triggered a rise in unemployment, personal debt and a major crunch on earnings. Once the last recession died down, it took five years for the economy to get … Read more
A Sydney-based personal trainer has revealed her simple tricks to stop you from stacking on the ‘quarantine 15’ while in lockdown. The ‘quarantine 15’ is what people are calling the 15 pounds of weight (or six kilos) many people are putting on while social distancing and self isolating at home. And while it’s easy to … Read more
A Sydney-based personal trainer has revealed her simple tricks to stop you from stacking on the ‘quarantine 15’ while in lockdown. The ‘quarantine 15’ is what people are calling the 15 pounds of weight (or six kilos) many people are putting on while social distancing and self isolating at home. And while it’s easy to … Read more
Join the culture club from the comfort of your home: Six simple tips for learning a new language Have your Netflix show dubbed into a foreign language with English subtitles Organisations will send a ‘word of the day’ email to your inbox every morning Read online versions of overseas newspapers straight after reading a UK … Read more
Ellie shared the recipe for her hot cross buns (pictured) on Instagram INGREDIENTS * Two cups of plain all-purpose flour * Two and a half cups of spelt flour (plus extra for kneading) * One teaspoon of cinnamon powder * Two teaspoons of all spice powder * 1/2 teaspoon of salt * One dried yeast … Read more
Ellie shared the recipe for her hot cross buns (pictured) on Instagram INGREDIENTS * Two cups of plain all-purpose flour * Two and a half cups of spelt flour (plus extra for kneading) * One teaspoon of cinnamon powder * Two teaspoons of all spice powder * 1/2 teaspoon of salt * One dried yeast … Read more
Health: A simple solution for sore eyes By Dr Clare Bailey for You Magazine Published: 00:03 BST, 12 April 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 12 April 2020 ‘The puffy red rims make me look as if I’ve been crying’ For weeks I have been waking up with gritty eyes and my eyelids stuck together. I … Read more
We’re all aware of the official advice. But could we be doing more to boost our wellbeing, shore up our mental health and protect ourselves during the pandemic? ANGELA EPSTEIN asked the experts for their survival tips. Learn a language to switch off Dr Adam Simon, a GP in Manchester, says: Learn a language to … Read more
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
The coronavirus code: Street sets up simple alert system to keep everyone safe during lockdown – with green card in window meaning ‘all is well’ while red card indicates resident needs help Residents on street in North Yorkshire have created coronavirus-alert system The vulnerable will be able to tell others if they need help using coloured … Read more