China‘s real coronavirus death toll could be 14 times higher than official statistics show, a study has claimed. US researchers suggest China covered up the true size of its epidemic and used the activity of crematoriums in Wuhan to try and calculate accurate numbers. They found the city — which is where the pandemic began … Read more
Real change does not happen with T-shirts or slogans. Real change is one great idea and people brave enough to implement it. Over to you, at the Premier League. Over to you, at the Football League. Over to you, UEFA and FIFA. The Premier League players now pressing for a BAME coach to be installed … Read more
Eva Marcille is leaving The Real Housewives Of Atlanta after three seasons. The 35-year-old star made the announcement about her exit from the Bravo reality show during an interview on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show on Tuesday. She said: ‘I appreciate the bond of friendship that I’ve made with my castmates and strong personal relationships … Read more
They are critically acclaimed titans of British TV, regularly singled out for awards, yet David Tennant and Michael Sheen are being eclipsed in their new comedy… by their glamorous partners. The former Doctor Who and the star of ITV’s recent hit Quiz have won plaudits for their BBC1 series, Staged, which was filmed in lockdown … Read more
One of my friends went to a barbecue at the weekend, but found herself scratching her head when it turned out three families had jumped at the invite and, with children, the party added up to 14 guests. The Government stipulates you can meet five people so that was one rule broken even before the … Read more
Britain’s real coronavirus death toll is at least 10,000 higher than the government’s official tally, according to grim data released today. Figures compiled from the statistical bodies of each of the home nations show 51,086 people have died of either confirmed or suspected Covid-19 across the UK. For comparison, the number given by the Department of … Read more
Kickboxer, 22, is charged with murdering Real Housewives of Cheshire star’s brother who was gunned down on his doorstep in front of his family on Christmas Eve Flamur Beqiri was shot in Battersea, south-west London, as he returned home Anis Fouad Hemissi, 22, was arrested at Copenhagen Airport on January 20 He was returned to … Read more
He says he felt ‘doomed to perpetual failure’ in his youth, before achieving fame with his best-selling novel Captain Corelli’s Mandolin. Now Louis de Bernieres has paid a final, heartfelt tribute to the man who made it possible — his father, Piers de Berniere-Smart, who has died peacefully aged 96. ‘I wouldn’t be a writer … Read more
Better than the real thing: Scientists create synthetic red blood cells that not only carry oxygen around the body but also administer drugs and detect dangerous toxins Tests in mice revealed they could carry oxygen and squeeze through capillaries But it also showed the ‘cells’ can transport lifesaving drugs and detect toxins Future studies will … Read more
Ikea stores across Britain are seeing giant queues form outside today with customers forming three-hour queues as lockdown restrictions are eased. The car park at Ikea in Wembley, north London, which was until recently a coronavirus test centre, was full of customer cars this morning as the store opened for business for the first time … Read more