Schools are safe but it is ‘inevitable’ Covid cases will rise, SAGE adviser says 

Sending children back to schools is ‘absolutely’ safe and people shouldn’t panic if Covid case numbers rise because of it, a SAGE expert claimed today. Professor Calum Semple, an expert in child health and outbreak medicine at Liverpool University and No10 adviser, pointed to studies that have shown primary school pupils are about half as likely to … Read more

Wearing a face mask during intense exercise is safe ‘for healthy people’

Wearing a face mask during intense exercise is safe for healthy people, according to the results of a new study. Italian researchers tested breathing ability, heart activity and exercise performance in a group of 12 healthy people while they were using an exercise bike with and without a mask on. Although the experts found differences … Read more

Millions of items are lost, damaged or stolen during home moves: Here’s how to keep your stuff safe

Home movers have had four million of their possessions either lost, damaged or stolen in transit over the past 12 months. Nearly a quarter of people said items did not make it to their new home in the same condition they left in, according to a new survey by Direct Line home insurance. The average … Read more

How to keep your shed and ‘shoffice’ safe from crooks

Keep your outbuilding safe from crooks: £30m-worth of gear has been nicked from garages and ‘shoffices’ in the last three years – so here’s eight tips to get secure Over 70,000 outbuilding thefts reported in England and Wales since 2018 Spike in sheds and the ‘shoffice’ during lockdown has exacerbated problem  Take some simple steps and … Read more

Tony Blair calls for vaccine passports: Ex-PM says scheme would make public ‘feel safe’

Tony Blair calls for vaccine passports: Ex-PM says scheme would make public ‘feel safe’ to return to normal life – and suggests anti-vaxxers are not ‘very sensible’ The former PM, 67,  encouraged everyone to have the Covid vaccine if possible UK Government considering a ‘Covid clear’ scheme ahead of lockdown lift  Mr Blair stressed that … Read more

Theresa May, 64, receives vaccination and tells public jab is ‘safe and helps to protect others’ 

Maybot gets first Covid shot! Ex-PM Theresa May, 64, receives vaccination and tells public jab is ‘safe, gives you protection and helps to protect others’ Theresa May, 64, has received her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine today She qualifies due to her age and the fact she was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes  Comes … Read more

Restaurants are safe… we MUST let them reopen, writes Boisdale founder RANALD MACDONALD 

Britain has one of the greatest restaurant scenes in the world. It makes this country a uniquely exciting place to live and do business. You might never have thought about it this way, but our restaurants are a major national asset. And they are on their knees. As are our pubs. Last year, the hospitality … Read more

Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd and Casey Wilson stay safe with face coverings on LA set of their new series

Will Ferrell went back to work under the latest COVID-19 filming regulations this week. The 53-year-old funnyman was spotted heading to the set of his new Apple TV+ series The Shrink Next Door. The Old School actor was joined by his co-stars Paul Rudd and Casey Wilson as the group donned face coverings on the Los … Read more

Vaccines ARE safe for BAME people, Jonathan Van-Tam says

Covid jabs are safe for BAME people, England’s deputy chief medical officer insisted today as he slammed social media scare stories as ‘nonsense’. Professor Jonathan Van-Tam revealed in a Q&A about the coronavirus vaccines that he was concerned uptake is lower and slower in ethnic minority groups.  The Government has repeatedly been warned that black, … Read more

Katie Price’s son Harvey is ‘home and ‘safe’ after reaction to COVID jab led to hospital visit

Katie Price has revealed that her son Harvey is home and well, after he was rushed to hospital following a bad reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine. The former glamour model, 42, took to her Instagram Stories with her 18-year-old offspring by her side on Sunday as she revealed he suffered a reaction after taking the … Read more