As far as I can see, there’s only one upside to the fact I’ve been sitting at home alone while self-isolating for the past ten weeks — not even permitted to buy paint on purpose to watch it dry. And that’s the comforting knowledge that at least I definitely can’t catch anything living like this. … Read more
How to hide that ‘Corona stone’: Disguise curves with the relaxed look of Whistles’ new collaboration Anna Pursglove advised on how to look fresh when emerging from lockdown British style expert revealed Whistles has collaborated with L.F. Markey She recommended considering the collection’s tummy-skimming jumpsuits By Anna Pursglove for the Daily Mail Published: 22:05 BST, … Read more
When for two months the only reasons we’ve been allowed out of the house are to shop for essentials and for exercise, more and more people have taken up running, cycling and home workouts to keep fit during lockdown — and some for the very first time. While there are those who are consuming 2,331 … Read more
Can you crack the corona conundrums? This puzzle of pictures reveals 21 activities that are all too familiar under lockdown By Simon Drew For The Daily Mail Published: 00:02 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 23 May 2020 Advertisement Test your whits against the Daily Mail’s coronavirus conundrums. How many of these 21 … Read more
Credit checker Experian was the top riser on the FTSE 100 yesterday despite warning turnover could be about to dip. It was barely affected by the coronavirus crisis in the most recent financial year, which ended on March 31. Revenues jumped 7 per cent to £4.3billion, while profits fell 2 per cent to £770million. Credit checker Experian … Read more
My younger daughter may have Down’s syndrome but she has a firm grasp of the principles of weight loss. Last week I said to her, after getting off the scales: ‘Oh dear, I’ve put on more weight.’ Her response was instant: ‘Eat less, move more!’ And to my reply that I would try to do … Read more
Back in 1968 and 1969, the Hong Kong flu hit the world. In the UK, 80,000 people died and the lives of one million were lost worldwide. I was 24 at the time, just starting my career, and while I still vividly remember the Cuban missile crisis and Kennedy’s assassination which were a little earlier, … Read more
At this time of Covid-19 and the heightened stress that most of us are experiencing, our internal body clocks and ability to sleep may be disrupted just when we most need them to stay healthy. New research has shown that our response to infection changes over the course of each day, and — even more … Read more
They are the forgotten victims of the corona pandemic — patients caught up in a devastating NHS crisis which is costing thousands of lives. From a seven-year-old girl battling with seizures to a father-of-three who needs cancer surgery, every one of them has had their treatment put on hold while the NHS diverts resources to … Read more