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Dixons Carphone’s online sales rise 166% in five weeks as locked down shoppers snap up laptops, TVs, gaming equipment and fridges FTSE-250 listed group’s share price jumped over 19% earlier today Retailer has scrapped its annual dividend and furloughed 16,500 people By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 12:15 BST, 29 April 2020 | Updated: 12:16 … Read more
A major American pharmaceutical corporation has announced it could have a coronavirus vaccine ready by the fall. Pfizer Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said Tuesday a coronavirus vaccine for emergency use could be ready by the autumn and for broader roll out by the end of 2020. Pfizer said human testing will not get underway until … Read more
A major American pharmaceutical corporation has announced it could have a coronavirus vaccine ready by the fall. Pfizer Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said Tuesday a coronavirus vaccine for emergency use could be ready by the autumn and for broader roll out by the end of 2020. Pfizer said human testing will not get underway until … Read more
Humanity would have been better prepared to fight the coronavirus with a vaccine had research not dwindled when past epidemics died down, a new report claims. During the the Sars outbreak between 2002 and 2004, several vaccine candidates were identified, the British Society for Immunology (BSI) has said. The Sars outbreak was also caused by … Read more
Who spilled all the pies? Delivery van sheds PASTIES all over A50 in Leicestershire after crash with lorry Pasty-stuffed van had broken down on junction 1 of the A50 in Leicestershire Lorry crashed into the back of the delivery van near Castle Donington Derbyshire Police shared a picture of the crash and said no one … Read more
Touching moment ‘macho’ first-time father, 22, meets his ‘perfect’ son for the first time and tearfully vows to ‘love him for the rest of his life’ on BBC1’s Life and Birth Sam, 25, had to have caesarean after baby’s heart rate dropped in Life and Birth Partner Jordan, 22, initially didn’t want to go into … Read more
Dozen-point drivers: Why are there THOUSANDS of motorists on the road with 12 or more penalty points on their licence? DVLA records show some 9,349 licence holders have a dozen points or more Accruing a 12 points on a licence at one given time should be an automatic ban Motorists are being allowed to continue … Read more
Bemcentinib, an experimental Norwegian cancer drug has become the first to be fast-tracked into UK Government-funded coronavirus trials An experimental Norwegian cancer drug has become the first of six promising coronavirus treatments to be fast-tracked into human coronavirus trials in the UK. The medication, called bemcentinib, could be tested on 120 hospitalised COVID-19 sufferers at … Read more
Merry the elephant! Eating fermented fruit gets elephants DRUNK – but tiny shrews and koalas can hold their alcohol, study finds Canadian scientists discovered elephant’s lack genetic mutation called A294 V This is present in humans and other species and allows for processing of alcohol Ends a long-standing debate as to whether elephants get drunk on … Read more
Rachel Riley has been seen for the first time since she won the first round in her legal battle against one of Jeremy Corbyn’s closest aides. The Countdown host, 34, looked in good spirits as she partook her daily exercise session under lockdown with her daughter Maven. Riley placed one hand lovingly on her four-month-old, using … Read more