Army veterans are concerned the government is using them as ‘guinea pigs’ for COVID-19 study

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Some veterans of the Australian Defence Force have criticized a new study testing the effectiveness of antimalarial medication as a COVID-19 prophylaxis, which uses soldiers as test subjects. A small selection of soldiers from the ADF will be given a range of doses of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to see whether it can really stop, … Read more

Sam Burgess and Phoebe finalise their divorce as she receives 70 per cent of their marital wealth

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Former NRL power couple Sam and Phoebe Burgess have finalised their divorce after four years of marriage. The exes have agreed to the terms, with Phoebe walking away with 70 per cent of their marital wealth, a source told The Daily Telegraph.  The former magazine journalist will also keep a white SDVA Range Rover, which is valued at … Read more

Hopes rise that Government’s 100,000 testing target WILL be hit as academics unveil new equipment

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Hopes rise that Government’s 100,000 testing target WILL be hit as academics unveil equipment that can process virus samples without using labs Major health tech firms pledged to help Government hit 100,000 testing target  AstraZeneca, Cambridge University and GlaxoSmithKline have joined forces for a testing facility in Cambridge to produce accurate antibody test in weeks … Read more

Computer scientist creates coronavirus database for the visually impaired

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Software developer creates a simplified website of coronavirus statistics to make them accessible for the blind or visually impaired A Boston-based software developer wanted to make COVID-19 stats accessible He created a simplified website that would be easily readable by electronic braille readers and other common aid devices used by the visually impaired Called CVStats.net, … Read more

Police chief’s U-turn on shopping trolley search

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Police chief’s U-turn on shopping trolley search as Priti Patel slaps down calls for officers to check what goods people are buying from stores during lockdown Chief Constable Nick Adderley warned that police could soon increase powers  National Police Chiefs Council has since released a statement dismissing claims Controversial remarks were met with slapdown from … Read more

Take a trip down memory lane as Meghan returns to her old LA stomping grounds

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She’s the LA girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a member of the British royal family – but now Meghan Markle is back on her home turf with sights set on ascending the throne of Hollywood.   After two rocky years of ups and downs in England, Meghan and Prince Harry broke  with the … Read more

Russian jets intercepted near Alaska as they tests if US is able to react’ amid coronavirus pandemic

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US F-22 stealth fighter jets intercept Russian patrol aircraft near Alaska as NORAD general says they ‘wanted to see if we were able to react’ amid the coronavirus pandemic US F-22 fighter jets intercepted two Russian IL-38 aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Wednesday  NORAD Commander said that amid the coronavirus pandemic: … Read more

Santander’s UK boss Nathan Bostock agrees to donate £1m to charity 

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Santander’s UK boss finally agrees to copy his Spanish colleagues in donating £1m to charity By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 9 April 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 9 April 2020 Santander’s UK chief exec Nathan Bostock will donate £1m to a charity buying medical equipment for the coronavirus pandemic Santander’s UK … Read more