People who struggle to sleep are a fifth more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, study

People who struggle to get a good night’s sleep are significantly more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, even if they are a healthy weight. A review of more than 1,000 scientific studies into diabetes found insomniacs were at a 17 per cent risk compared to good sleepers. Type 2 diabetes is linked in most … Read more

Rail companies slash one in ten services as passenger numbers struggle to bounce back after lockdown

Rail companies will slash one in ten services as passenger numbers struggle to bounce back after lockdown Some trains on hourly services will now be cut to running every two hours  Operators are focusing their resources on commuter and school services  Sundays will be hardest hit, operating at 76 per cent of the normal timetable  … Read more

Why you may struggle to get gas for your barbecue this summer…Calor gas refuses new customers

Why you may struggle to get gas for your barbecue or caravan: Calor REFUSES to take on new customers after a 45% growth in demand causes nationwide shortages Gas cylinders used for barbecues, patio heaters and caravans are in short supply Calor, one of nation’s largest suppliers, has stopped servicing new customers Instead they will … Read more

Bachelor star Leilani Vakaahi reveals secret weight struggle in her 20s

Look at her now! Bachelor star Leilani Vakaahi reveals secret weight struggle in her 20s as she flaunts her incredible figure in her first bikini photoshoot Do you know a Bachelor contestant? Email [email protected]  By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:06 BST, 18 August 2020 | Updated: 07:06 BST, 18 August 2020 Leilani … Read more

Tiny mammal escapes the clutches of a heron after an extraordinary two-minute struggle

You little weasel! Tiny mammal escapes the clutches of a heron after an extraordinary two-minute struggle that ended when it bit the bird on its beak The small mammal wriggled its way  to reach the heron’s beak before biting it The bird dropped the weasel and it ran off to safety leaving the bird damaged  … Read more

Holidaymakers struggle to find travel money

Holidaymakers struggle to find travel money with thousands of currency exchange desks still closed By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 11 August 2020 | Updated: 22:49 BST, 11 August 2020 Thousands of foreign currency exchange desks are still closed Thousands of foreign currency exchange desks are still closed, leaving holiday-makers … Read more

Human immune systems could struggle to fight off ‘alien’ bacteria and viruses from other planets

Discovery of pulsars British astronomer Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell was the first person to discover a pulsar in 1967 when she spotted a radio pulsar. Since then other types of pulsars that emit x-rays and gamma rays have also been spotted. Pulsars are essentially rotating, highly magnatised neutron stars but when they were first discovered … Read more

Human immune systems could struggle to fight off ‘alien’ bacteria and viruses from other planets

Could future pandemics originate in SPACE? Human immune systems may struggle to fight off ‘alien’ bacteria and viruses from other planets, study warns Experts think that alien microorganisms could potentially exist on other worlds Researchers from Exeter and Aberdeen set out to test how these might affect us They exposed mice immune cells to two amino … Read more

Katy Perry reveals struggle with depression while working on Smile: ‘I had really lost my smile’

Katy Perry reveals struggle with depression while working on latest album Smile: ‘I had really lost my smile’ By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 02:44 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 02:44 BST, 22 July 2020 Katy Perry is in high spirits as she gets ready to welcome her first child, while preparing for the … Read more

Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle with Scouse accent

Welsh and Scouse are the British accents that Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant struggle to understand the most — but users from London and Lincoln rarely have any problems Researchers got people to record themselves commanding their devices They counted Google searches about being misunderstood by smart speakers  Together, this data was used to rank … Read more