Coronavirus: How easy is it for babies to catch?
The infant infections this week were a newborn baby in London, a nine-month-old infant in Manchester and baby in Norfolk. Experts say children are at low risk of catching the infection.
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The infant infections this week were a newborn baby in London, a nine-month-old infant in Manchester and baby in Norfolk. Experts say children are at low risk of catching the infection.
The decline of the great British pub is nothing to raise a glass to, but the growing trend of converting old inns into new homes means it’s not last orders yet. The fall in numbers of pubs has been spectacular. There were 99,000 a century ago, compared to just 39,130 today. ‘Unfortunately pubs continue to … Read more
As my mother lay on her deathbed, visitors who asked her how she was feeling would get one of three answers: ‘I’m very well, thank you’; ‘I’m blooming’; or, ‘I’m in the pink’. You didn’t have to be a consultant oncologist to realise this wasn’t strictly true. For one thing, she was so ill towards … Read more
Top secondary school students are choosing ‘easy’ books like David Walliams and failing to stretch themselves, study finds Brightest readers at secondary school choosing ‘easy’ books below ability levels Opting for Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and novels of David Walliams Report found 16 out of 20 of most popular books were by Walliams and … Read more
Personal trainer, 29, who works with Kayla Itsines reveals the very easy meals she swears by for good nutrition – and the snacks that curb her cravings Kelsey Wells is a personal trainer and mother to son Anderson, living in Utah The 29-year-old works with Australian fitness instructor Kayla Itsines on her app Kelsey is … Read more
Only 5% of entrants scored more than five out of 10 on this ‘simple’ personal finance quiz… can YOU do better? Majority of those taking the quiz failed to answer 50% of questions correctly Suggests that many Britons do not understand financial jargon Take the quiz below to see if you can do better than … Read more
Easy pickled vegetables By Aaron Bertelsen Published: 00:02 GMT, 9 February 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 9 February 2020 FILLS 4 x 1 litre Kilner jars PREP TIME 20 minutes, plus cooling and infusing COOK TIME 20 minutes My friend Dr Kyle supplies me with the seeds I need each year for the garden. She … Read more
Stage two: Easy brunch bake By Professor Roy Taylor Published: 00:02 GMT, 12 January 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 12 January 2020 Although described as a breakfast dish, this would be just as good for brunch, lunch or supper. It is a deliciously healthy and satisfying alternative to a fried breakfast Prep time 5-10 minutes … Read more
The average Briton will spend nearly £400 this Christmas – it is clearly a time of year in which many of us push the boat out and are generous to friends and family. It is also a period in which many may think of ways to give back and perhaps donate to charity. There are … Read more
An Inspector Calls… A good value and friendly hotel within easy striking distance of the New Forest The Inspector checked into the Lord Bute located close to the Dorset coast The hotel was once home to Lord Bute – a former prime minister in 1762/63 There are 13 rooms and the Inspector found his had a … Read more