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Labour’s Shadow Cabinet charged thousands in expenses during lockdown, billing taxpayers for first-class travel, rent, TV licences – and even hand gel. Deputy leader Angela Rayner, who boasts of ‘standing up for working people’, claimed £30,952.98 including £1,600 on 23 first-class rail tickets between London and her Manchester constituency since March. Shadow Foreign Secretary Lisa Nandy … Read more
A new ‘trifunctional’ contraceptive gel boosts libido, prevents pregnancy and reduces the risk of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), its creators say. Researchers from North Carolina State University in the US created the gel, which contains spermicidal, anti-viral and libido-enhancing agents. When tested in a rat model, the gel both enhanced male libido and prevented pregnancy … Read more
3D-printed ‘bones’ made living cells are formed at room temperature for the first time using a special gel that allows doctors to build structures minutes before surgery Scientists have 3D-printed ‘bone’ at room temperature with a special ink The ink contains the patient’s living cells, along with calcium phosphate The mixture hardens within minutes of … Read more
Rihanna shows off her glowing skin as she smolders into a small gold mirror to promote Fenty Beauty’s new matte powder foundation By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 08:16 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 08:20 GMT, 8 January 2021 Rihanna looked absolutely radiant as she showcased her glowing complexion after sharing a two-minute makeup tutorial … Read more
Men undergoing radiotherapy for prostate cancer could be spared one of the treatment’s most distressing side effects – thanks to a simple injection of gel Almost 50,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in the UK Surgery is one option but can often lead to impotence and urinary incontinence Radiotherapy is another option … Read more
Scientists lash out at claim Original Source shower gel is packed with ’40 real limes’ or ‘7,927 mint leaves’ – and say only ONE PER CENT of bottles contains any fruit Scientists have accused the makers of Original Source of misleading consumers The brand claims to pack 40 ‘real zingy limes’ inside every of its … Read more
Oxford United footballers nearly missed their match after an anti-coronavirus gel sprayed over the bus tipped the driver over the drink limit Players at League One side Oxford United had just taken their seats on the bus An alcohol-based aerosol got into the breathalyser and halted the vehicle The players and coaching staff were left … Read more
Firm that sent 17,000 spam texts about hand gel to profit from Covid is fined £60,000 Digital Growth Experts Ltd sent 17,000 texts between February 29 and April 30 It claimed its hand sanitisers were ‘effective against coronavirus’ at the time The ICO fined the company and said it acted with a blatant ‘disregard for … Read more
Little Mix Jade Thirlwall has admitted that The Search groups are ‘struggling to gel’ over Zoom as they get to know each other amid the coronavirus. The BBC’S Little Mix The Search has been postponed during the crisis, however it appears the girl band which consists of – Jade, Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jesy Nelson … Read more
Thief, 35, is jailed for six months for stealing face masks, paper suits and hand gel from ambulance during coronavirus lockdown Mark Manley, 35, was jailed for six months at Croydon Magistrates’ Court Manley pleaded guilty to stealing from an ambulance and assaulting a guard The ambulance was on St Thomas Street, south-east London as … Read more