Alison Steadman admits she never watches herself on TV because she thinks she looks ‘old and fat’

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‘I don’t watch because I think I look old and fat’: Alison Steadman admits she never watches herself on TV but made an exception for the Gavin & Stacey Christmas Sepcial By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 15:57 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 15:58 BST, 22 April 2020 Alison Steadman has revealed she never … Read more

What is REAL death rate of COVID-19? Data from LA suggests it may kill around 0.18% of patients

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Coronavirus may kill 70 times fewer patients than official UK death figures suggest, studies have shown. Britain has one of the worst COVID-19 testing records, meaning a frightening 13 per cent of diagnosed patients in the UK die from the disease.  But this is considerably higher than the real death rate because it does not … Read more

Take a virtual tour of newly excavated sections of Pompeii thanks to never-before-seen drone footage

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Sit back, relax and take a stunning flight of fancy over a never-before-seen part of one of the world’s most extraordinary ancient sites. Amazing drone footage has been released of new excavations of sections of Pompeii not seen since Vesuvius erupted in AD79 and buried it in up to 23ft of ash, giving locked-down would-be … Read more

What is REAL death rate of COVID-19? Data from LA suggests it may kill around 0.18% of patients

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Coronavirus may kill 70 times fewer patients than official UK death figures suggest, studies have shown. Britain has one of the worst COVID-19 testing records, meaning a frightening 13 per cent of diagnosed patients in the UK die from the disease.  But this is considerably higher than the real death rate because it does not … Read more

Fake phone numbers are blocked in crackdown on coronavirus fraud

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Blocked! These fake Covid-19 texts have been bombarding Britons but crackdown is launched on number spoofing scams 70 numbers involved in sending scam coronavirus texts have been blocked Banks and police have created ‘white’ and ‘black’ lists for real and fake numbers Fraudsters have been bombarding Britons with phishing emails and texts – with more … Read more

Retired GPs volunteering to return to the NHS to fight coronavirus have heard NOTHING

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Retired GPs who have volunteered to return to the NHS and fight the coronavirus pandemic say they haven’t heard anything since applying last month. One frustrated former doctor said there had been a ‘deafening silence’ since they signed up, while another feels ‘useless and unwanted’.  Health Secretary Matt Hancock said almost 12,000 retired NHS staff … Read more

Pupils who disagree with predicted A-level and GCSE grades may not be able to sit exams in autumn

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Students who disagree with their predicted A-Level and GCSE grades may not be able to sit exams in the autumn to try and amend them, it has been reported.      Due to the coronavirus lockdown, exams regulator Ofqual has instructed teachers to provide grades for students which reflect the results they would have been most likely … Read more

Incredible moment a COVID-19 patient is pulled from the brink of death with a jolt at New York ER

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This is the incredible moment a team of nurses and doctors at Saint Joseph’s Medical Center, in Yonkers, New York, miraculously saved a Covid-19 patient from the brink of death. A nurse furiously pushes down on a man’s chest as five other staff in full protective gear surround the patient’s bed. Suddenly, one throws up … Read more

Wuhan author ‘faces death threats’ after publishing her ‘forbidden diary’ in the West 

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An award-winning Chinese author who kept an online diary about her lockdown life in Wuhan is facing death threats after agreeing to publish her journal in foreign languages, it has been revealed. Wuhan-native Fang Fang, 64, has provided millions with a rare glimpse into the centre of the coronavirus outbreak with 60 posts penned in isolation … Read more