Woman, 36, who adopted puppy in lockdown admits she was ‘unprepared’

A woman who bought a puppy during lockdown has admitted she was unprepared for the challenges of owning a dog during the pandemic.   Erica, 36, who lives alone in a small south London flat, has been working at home as a digital manager since the pandemic began, and in September adopted 10-month-old terrier mix Peanut.  After … Read more

Care homes are utterly unprepared for coronavirus, writes PETER KYLE MP

A crisis on a scale that defies imagination is sweeping Britain’s care homes. Unseen, unreported and too often alone, our elderly are dying from the coronavirus epidemic – killed by the system that is meant to keep them safe. And as they die, they are denied the basic comfort of seeing their loved ones for … Read more