Miracle baby girl born 13 weeks early weighing just 1lb 16oz returns home

A miracle baby who was born 13 weeks early and weighed just 1lb 16oz has returned home to meet her siblings for the first time after spending 82 days in intensive care in three different hospitals.  Forrest Gardiner was born at 26 weeks, two days before lockdown, without toenails or fingernails, with her eyes still … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing’s Doctor Ranj Singh mistakenly turned up to his NHS shift two months early

Strictly Come Dancing’s Doctor Ranj Singh mistakenly turned up to his NHS shift a whopping TWO MONTHS early By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 19:08 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 19:11 BST, 19 July 2020 Most people worry about turning up to work too late.  But Dr Ranj Singh’s weakness is turning up to … Read more

The Queen and Prince Philip to move to Balmoral early for holiday – but visitors cannot go near her

The Queen and Prince Philip are to move to Balmoral early for a socially-distanced summer holiday with her family – who cannot go near her Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are hoping to go to Scotland early next month Bubble of staff will protect her as Coronavirus lockdown continues in the UK It means visitors  … Read more

Union boss’s early retirement sparks fears his replacement may undermine Sir Keir Starmer

Keir and loathing for Labour leader as supportive union boss’s early retirement sparks fears his replacement may undermine him Unite’s Len McCluskey is to depart a year before his term in office was due to end The union has put increased pressure on Sir Keir Starmer since taking the reins Potential successors have warned they … Read more

SpaceX to start testing an early version of its Starlink satellite internet service

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the fifth batch of its ‘Starlink’ space internet satellites – taking the total to 300. They form a constellation of thousands of satellites, designed to provide low-cost broadband internet service from low Earth orbit. The constellation, informally known as Starlink, and under development at SpaceX’s facilities in Redmond, Washington. Its goal … Read more

Hand axe made from a hippopotamus femur was used by early ancestors 1.4 MILLION years ago 

Hand axe made from a hippopotamus femur discovered in Ethiopia was used by early ancestors 1.4 MILLION years ago Archaeologists unearthed an ancient hand axe used by Homo erectus  The tool dates back 1.4 million years and was found in Ethiopia in Africa This hand axe is unique, as it was constructed from a  hippopotamus femur … Read more

Kate Middleton was ‘shy’ on early virtual engagements but has now ‘really come into her own’

Kate Middleton was ‘a little bit shy’ on early virtual engagements but has now ‘really come into her own’ on Zoom calls, a royal expert has revealed. The Duchess of Cambridge, 38,  and Prince William, 38, have spent lockdown at their Norfolk home of Anmer Hall with children Prince George, six, Princess Charlotte, five, and Prince … Read more

How up to £1.5BN may have been lost in fraudulent claims for Universal Credit in early days of Covid

The moment John Pomfrey understood the true extent of his wife’s deceit came when a policeman showed him her driving licence.  ‘So what?’ he said. ‘Doesn’t everyone have one?’ The officer’s reply stunned him: ‘No — not if they’re blind they don’t.’ After 15 years of marriage, Christina Pomfrey’s supposed lack of eyesight came as … Read more

Women in early thirties could soon have eggs frozen on NHS

Women in their early thirties could freeze their eggs on the NHS, Matt Hancock has suggested. The Health Secretary said he was ‘instinctively open’ to the idea of the Government funding egg-freezing for women aged between 30 and 35. Campaigners say this would enable more women to delay having a family to focus on their … Read more

New TSB mortgage deal lets you leave early without any charges

Fix your mortgage for five years without the commitment: New TSB deal lets you leave early for free but is it worth the extra cost? New deal lets borrowers fix for five years without having to pay for leaving early TSB’s new mortgage only carries early repayment charges up to three years  This means borrowers … Read more