World War II hero Captain Tom Moore has raised more than £8million for the ‘brave nurses and doctors’ of the NHS by marching around his garden on a zimmer frame. The 99-year-old had initially set out to raise £1,000 by walking 100 lengths of his 27-yard garden in Bedfordshire – but he has now smashed … Read more
Two nurses have been amazed at the kindness showed by strangers as they battle coronavirus on the frontlines. A shopper in Pontefract insisted on paying for a maternity-ward nurse’s groceries while in Sussex a stranger raised £705 for for an A&E nurse whose car was broken into while she was working. Luke Welsh, 30, overheard … Read more
Having an underlying health condition raises the risk of being admitted to ICU or dying by almost 80 per cent, a study has found. The odds are even higher for those with two conditions, according to research of almost 1,600 hospital patients in China. Overall, 20 per cent of patients with any health condition ended … Read more
Misbehaviour Cert: 12A, 1hr 46mins Rating: We live in seismic times for the women’s movement, with the Time’s … Read more
A Second World War captain has raised more than £2.3million for ‘our brave nurses and doctors’ in the NHS by walking in his garden. Captain Tom Moore, 99, set out last Thursday to walk 100 lengths of his garden before he turned 100-years-old on April 30. He originally hoped to raise £1,000 for NHS Charities … Read more