A Dutch yoga teacher who started the weekly ‘Clap for Carers’ movement has said next Thursday’s show of support should be the last, amid concerns it has become ‘negative’. Now in its ninth week, the event has seen people across the country take to their doorsteps and balconies to show their appreciation for the efforts of … Read more
English teacher reveals the VERY different slang words used in Britain, America and Australia – including ‘doona’ for duvet and ‘bottle-o’ for off-licence Lucy Bella Earl, from Hertfordshire, runs the ‘English with Lucy’ YouTube channel Shared video on the difference between British, American and Australian slang Includes words like ‘bottle-o’ and ‘ABC store’ for ‘off-licence’ in British … Read more
A teacher has shared a photo of his five-year-old daughter fighting for her life in hospital with Kawasaki disease just five weeks after she beat coronavirus. Piers Roberts, from Wakefield, Yorkshire, said his daughter Scarlett’s battle with the diseases was a warning to the government against reopening schools, after Boris Johnson announced some would be … Read more
Michael Gove today guaranteed teachers and pupils will be safe when schools are reopened before swiftly backtracking as he said ‘you can never eliminate risk’. The Government is locked in a furious row with councils and teaching unions over its plans to begin the phased reopening of primary schools from June 1 as the coronavirus … Read more
If you want to know how the pandemic divides us, just have a look at the difference between what’s happening in state and private schools during the lockdown. The other day, I bumped into a friend in the park – at least, we air-kissed from a distance – and asked after each other’s families. I … Read more
A recent accident meant Joe Wicks had good company on Monday morning as model wife Rosie stepped in to help the injured fitness guru with his daily exercise sessions. The self-styled Body Coach initially underwent minor surgery for his injured hand in late March, days after launching his hugely popular daily P.E lessons and had … Read more
Almost every week for the past 18 months — until lockdown — the Duchess of Cornwall has hosted a Clarence House gathering so exclusive that not even Prince Charles has secured an invitation. It does not involve ambassadors, visiting dignitaries or charity commissioners. There is no vintage champagne in cut-glass coupes, no page boys hovering … Read more
A teacher who has a better body at 43 than she did in her 20s has shared the five lifestyle changes she credits for her results. Gold Coast mother-of-two Belinda Norton sculpted a leaner and fitter body in just one year after her ex-husband told her she would never look like the women she idolised. … Read more
Teacher reveals how she creates DIY fabric freshener using a blend of cleaning products – and claims it’s ‘100 times better than Febreeze’ A teacher called Mina shared her hack for concocting her own Febreze spray Footage shows Mina emptying the leftovers of an old Febreze bottle at home She combines three different cleaning products … Read more
Union bosses have set out a list of five conditions they claim must be observed to protect teachers if schools are to re-open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Patrick Roach, general secretary of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) warned that staff concerns must be ‘fully addressed’ before teachers would be … Read more