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Good times: Watches of Switzerland raises revenue guidance

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Good times: Watches of Switzerland vows to pay back furlough money after online sales spike boosts its fortunes The firm is Britain’s biggest retailer of Rolex, TAG Heuer and Breitling watches Domestic e-commerce purchases doubled in the seven weeks to December 13   Tesco, Lidl, Asda, and Morrisons have also vowed to repay public Covid relief  … Read more

Britain’s Covid vaccination scheme needs to get FOUR TIMES quicker to meet target

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The UK Government looks set to fall short on its promise to give ‘several million’ people their first coronavirus jab by Christmas, official statistics suggest. A total of 138,000 Britons received the breakthrough Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in the first week of the rollout up to December 15, which ministers hailed as ‘a really good start’.  But at … Read more

Pulse oximeters readings are FOUR times more likely to be inaccurate in black patients

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Pulse oximeters that measure blood oxygen levels are FOUR times more likely to be inaccurate in black patients than white patients, study finds, as scientists worry the devices weren’t designed to scan blood color through darker skin Researchers looked at readings of pulse oximeters, which measure oxygen levels, of black patients and white patients  In 12% … Read more

Mariah Carey to become an Airbnb host for New Year’s Eve in New York’s Times Square

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Mariah Carey to become an Airbnb host for New Year’s Eve in New York’s Times Square for a lucky couple staying in a dome overlooking the celebrations Airbnb has set up a geodesic dome, complete with a huge bed, on the terrace of stock market index Nasdaq  Here, lucky guests will be able to ring … Read more

Pregnant women will be allowed to have partner present ‘at all times during their maternity journey’

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Pregnant women will be allowed to have their partner present ‘at all times during their maternity journey’ under updated NHS rules Expectant mothers will be able to have a ‘support person’ with them in hospital  Partner, friend or relative can also attend ‘all appointments’ under the NHS rules  Thousands of mothers gave birth alone during … Read more

Britney Spears posts the same selfie THREE TIMES 

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Britney Spears posts the same selfie three times… but with different filters: ‘I liked this pic so I wanted to share all the edits’ By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 21:16 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 21:16 GMT, 14 December 2020 She loves posting selfies to her Instagram account. And Britney Spears was back … Read more

Chilling moment three teenage killers chase boy, 15, on their bikes before stabbing him 18 times

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Chilling CCTV footage has captured three teenage killers chasing a 15-year-old boy on their bicycles before stabbing him 18 times in a motiveless murder. Babacar Diagne suffered 18 knife wounds after he was attacked following a chance encounter with his killers, aged between 15 and 17, who had never spoken to him before. Footage released … Read more

Goldfish weighing 9lbs – 15 times the size of a regular pet – is found in a South Carolina lake

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An enormous goldfish weighing 9lbs, 15 times bigger than the regular pet, was found in a South Carolina lake.  The ‘Frankenstein’ fish is about 15 inches long and was discovered during a routine fish survey in a lake in Greenville. The 15in-long creature, which has been compared to the Loch Ness Monster, leapt out of the … Read more

Trainee GP will keep her job despite being nearly four times the limit as she got out of her car

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Trainee GP, 28, will keep her job despite being nearly four times the limit when she fell over in drunken stupor as she got out of her car Dr Bethany Hutchinson was reported to  police after she mounted a kerb in car  Officers found a half-full bottle of vodka and wine bottle in the car … Read more