Decorated sergeant ‘killed in live fire Welsh Guards training exercise’ 

Decorated sergeant who served with the Welsh Guards in Iraq and Afghanistan is ‘killed in live fire training exercise’ as the British Army launch probe into circumstances surrounding his death By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 20:36 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 20:50 GMT, 5 March 2021 A decorated sergeant has been accidentally shot … Read more

Two-and-a-half hours of exercise a week ‘may reduce migraine triggers’

Exercising for just two-and-a-half hours a week can reduce your risk of migraine, a new study suggests. Researchers at a headache clinic at the University of Washington looked into the amount of exercise achieved per week by patients diagnosed with migraine.  They found exercising above the two-and-a-half hour threshold – the minimum recommended by the … Read more

Get fit in 15 minutes: Nutrition and exercise to blitz your muffin top

Get fit in 15 minutes: The best nutrition and exercise to help blitz your muffin top and fasten your jeans Celebrity personal trainer Nadya Fairweather reveals how to get fit in 15 minutes She advises people to try doing bicycle crunches to help blitz your muffin top Nutritionist Amanda Hamilton recommends cutting down on sugar-rich … Read more

Husky ignores ‘armed raider’ during training exercise in Thai jewel store

Guard dog FAIL: Lucky the Husky SLEEPS through ‘armed robbery’ at his owner’s jewellery store (but at least it was just a training session) Worawut Lomwanawong was testing security at his jewellery store in Chang Ma He expected his pet Husky Lucky to leap to his defence when a ‘gunman’ arrived During the practice ‘hold-up’, … Read more

Declassified US documents reveal how Soviets readied nuclear attack during 1983 NATO exercise

Newly released US intelligence files show how close the Soviet Union came to launching a nuclear attack during a NATO weapons exercise in 1983. The Communist bloc put fighter bombers strapped with nuclear bombs on high alert in East Germany during a ‘war scare’ prompted by NATO’s Able Archer command exercise in November 1983. Soviet … Read more

There’s SNOW stopping us! Experts reveal why being cooped up makes us more determined to exercise

The water temperature was barely above freezing, but that didn’t stop hardy swimmers from plunging into the sea off the Kent coast this morning.   Similar scenes have been witnessed across the UK, where people are continuing to cycle, run and swim despite the freezing temperatures and inches of snow brought by Storm Darcy.  In the … Read more

Boris Johnson sends an open letter to all Britain’s parents as No 10 plans to relax exercise rules

‘You are doing a great job’: Boris Johnson sends an open letter to all Britain’s parents as No 10 plans to relax exercise rules and reopen schools when lockdown is finally relaxed to ease the pressure on our physical and mental health The Prime Minister penned an open letter to parents, carers and guardians Said they … Read more

Boris Johnson wants exercise rules in lockdown relaxed as schools reopen

Boris Johnson wants exercise rules in lockdown relaxed as schools reopen to ease the pressure on our physical and mental health Boris Johnson is planning a roadmap to ease the nation’s strict Covid lockdown  Last week he admitted that the current lockdown would last until March 8 Mr Johnson wants schools to be the first … Read more

He was the wild man of pop… but now Bez from the Happy Mondays is becoming an online exercise guru

Bez  — aka Mark Berry — of 1990s indie rock band Happy Mondays has a wealth of expertise and experience upon which he could have drawn for his hit new YouTube series. His talent for mad, freaky dancing and maraca-shaking, for instance. Or perhaps, extreme drug-taking, along with tips on smashing up hotel rooms. Or … Read more

Michelle Keegan says her attitude to exercise has changed after feeling ‘guilt’ over not working out

Michelle Keegan has revealed her attitude to exercise has changed over the years, after previously feeling ‘guilty’ for not working out consistently. In a new interview, the former Coronation Street star, 33, told how she would spend hours in the gym out of week if she had a ‘bad week’ with food and exercise. But … Read more