Meet the entrepreneurs that built their businesses to help loved ones with health conditions

Some of the best businesses find success through filling a gap in the market and offering something that nobody else does – or at least not successfully. Often, the founders of are inspired by their own experience of needing a product or service and finding out it did not exist. This gives them a strong, … Read more

Moment Royal Mail postman LEAVES pensioner lying in the snow amid freezing conditions

‘I can’t help. I’m knackered’: Moment Royal Mail postman LEAVES pensioner lying in the snow amid freezing conditions as vulnerable 72-year-old’s family blast ‘disgusting’ footage Royal Mail postman left Patricia Stewart, 72, lying in snow after fall this week He told the pensioner he was ‘too knackered’ to pick her up in Falkirk Royal Mail … Read more

Scotland’s ski slopes have their best conditions in years – but remain closed because of Covid rules

Scotland’s ski slopes are seeing the best conditions in years after weeks of ‘high quality’ snowfall – as they remain shut due to to lockdown rules. Glencoe Mountain has reported its best snowfall ever – while Cairngorm Mountain has seen ‘high quality snow’ on its popular slopes in recent weeks. But snow sports enthusiasts are unable … Read more

Seven-year-old with underlying health conditions among 630 daily Covid hospital deaths in England

A seven-year-old has died after testing positive for coronavirus, health officials have revealed.   The Government announced 915 more Covid victims across the UK today, taking the total fatality toll past 110,000. NHS England said the child was one of the 630 patients to succumb to the virus in English hospitals in the past 24 hours.   The … Read more

Ex-army barracks building stands destroyed after rioting migrants torched it in row over conditions

An ex-army barracks building today stands destroyed after rioting migrants torched it in a row over conditions amid claims from a charity that staff abandoned the asylum seekers after the blaze.  Priti Patel strongly condemned the unrest at Napier Barracks in Folkestone, Kent, and police launched a probe after the disturbance. The riot reportedly broke … Read more

Gogglebox staff ‘say they are screamed at 12 hours a day and suffer ‘inhumane’ working conditions’

Gogglebox staff ‘say they are screamed at for 12 hours a day, were told not to disrupt filming by going into Covid self-isolation and suffer inhumane working conditions on hit C4 show’ Production company Studio Lambert reported to have received complaints from off-screen members of staff, with one claiming conditions are ‘inhumane’  Gogglebox staff alleged to have … Read more

Cities where winter conditions catch out the most drivers

With much of the country experiencing icy conditions and snow in the last week and weather warnings for the coming days for more of the white stuff, below freezing temperatures and risks of flooding, research has revealed which UK cities historically have the highest percentage of road collisions caused by winter conditions. Glasgow tops the … Read more

Health: Hoarders at higher risk of chronic obesity, diabetes and other life-shortening conditions

Hoarders suffer from more than just a messy house — they are also at a higher risk of chronic obesity, diabetes and other life-shortening conditions US researchers polled more than 20,000 adults exhibiting hoarding symptoms They determined that 2,616 of the study’s respondents had ‘hoarding disorder’  Prevalent conditions among this group included chronic pain and sleep … Read more

Only 388 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid in the UK

Just 388 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid-19 in England’s hospitals since the start of the pandemic, NHS data has showed.  The figures show that 1,979 previously healthy people died in hospitals in England after testing positive for Covid-19 between April 2 and December 23. Just 338 of these … Read more

Only 377 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid in the UK

Only 377 people aged under 60 with no underlying health conditions have died of Covid in England’s hospitals, NHS data shows Covid-19 deaths among under-60s with no underlying health conditions are 377 A breakdown stated 338 people between 40 and 59 had died after positive test Pre-existing health conditions include illnesses such as cancer and … Read more