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Internet sleuths find Dominic Cummings added mention of coronavirus into a year-old blog post just weeks ago after he said he warned about pandemics ‘last year’ PM’s special adviser said at Downing Street on Monday he had written about the ‘urgent need for planning’ for a coronavirus pandemic in 2019 Mr Cummings is now facing … Read more
Coronavirus cases in the UK surged after the government added loss of smell and taste to the list of disease symptoms, a coronavirus symptom tracker has claimed. Covid Symptom Tracker saw its estimated total number of cases jump by 27,441 in the four days following the announcement on May 18, to 279,188. The app also … Read more
Captain Tom Moore has reportedly been added to the honours shortlist after nominations for him flooded for him. The war veteran from Bedfordshire raised £28 million for the NHS by walking laps of his garden. Captain Tom could now receive a CBE after his fundraising efforts for the National Health Service amid the coronavirus pandemic captured … Read more
Sergeant James Eric William Ballard, who joined the 610 (County of Chester) Squadron, will be posthumously added to the brave number of people who fought in The Battle of Britain.
Loss of taste and smell will ‘absolutely not’ be added to the list of symptoms people should watch for when measuring their potential for having Covid-19, the Government has confirmed. The announcement comes after Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed he lost his sense of taste when he was struck down by coronavirus last week. He … Read more
Brits are being urged not to eat cuttlefish as populations of the mollusc in UK waters have sunk to perilously low levels. The enigmatic marine creatures have joined the Marine Conservation Society’s ‘fish to avoid’ list after a steep decline in populations in the English Channel in 10 years. Between 2008 and 2017, catches of … Read more