Cleaner claims she won’t work for clients who didn’t ‘care’ enough to keep paying her during lockdown – but is told they could be having money struggles too British woman vented her fury for not being paid by her clients during lockdown Posting anonymously on Mumsnet, she considered not returning to work Many responses argued … Read more
Cleaner claims she won’t work for clients who didn’t ‘care’ enough to keep paying her during lockdown – but is told they could be having money struggles too British woman vented her fury for not being paid by her clients during lockdown Posting anonymously on Mumsnet, she considered not returning to work Many responses argued … Read more
Improved air quality recorded over a month-long period of coronavirus lockdown has seen 11,000 fewer deaths across Europe from pollution and more than 1,700 fewer in the UK, a study found. A drastic reduction in air travel and road traffic across Europe during the lockdown has contributed to thousands of lives being spared by harmful … Read more
The man who died ingesting fish tank cleaner thinking it was the drug championed by Donald Trump to beat COVID-19 has been remembered as a ‘level-headed’ engineer. Gary Lenius and his wife Wanda, both in their 60s, took chloroquine phosphate, confusing it with hydroxychloroquine, last month. Gary died and Wanda was left in critical condition after drinking the … Read more
Thousands of flamingos converge on Indian lake after coronavirus lockdown caused cleaner air and water ‘and encouraged unusually high number of the birds to gather there’ The flamingos migrate from far and wide to this creek in Navi Mumbai every year But residents have said they have not seen this many flamingos in years Environmentalists … Read more
There is much speculation about the long-term ramifications of Covid-19: will it end globalisation, increase state surveillance, cause isolationist policies? But all I can think about at this moment, frankly, is: how do I get the shower screen smear-free, how tiny can I cut up my recycling to fit it in the box — and … Read more