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US claims researchers at Chinese institute fell ill weeks before the world knew of Covid 

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The Chinese government is under growing pressure to reveal the true origins of the coronavirus pandemic after US intelligence placed a Wuhan lab at the centre of the mystery.  American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said workers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology fell ill with Covid-like symptoms in autumn 2019 – weeks before the … Read more

Union J star Josh Lloyd-Cuthbertsays he checked himself into a mental health institute

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Union J star Josh Lloyd-Cuthbert has candidly spoken about how he checked into a mental health institute after struggling with the most ‘turbulent and awful year’. The singer, 28, told how he spent eight days at the institution, which he described as the ‘toughest’ but ‘most inspiring and eye opening week’ of his life. Josh … Read more

Government AXE PHE and replace it with new institute run by former jockey Baroness Dido Harding

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Government AXE PHE and replace it with new institute run by former jockey Baroness Dido Harding who oversaw disastrous Test and Trace scheme and TalkTalk when hackers stole 157,000 customers’ data Baroness Dido Harding, 52, headed NHS England’s Test and Trace scheme She is a former horse jockey and was chief executive of TalkTalk during … Read more

Wuhan Virology institute director refutes Covid-19 claims

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Wuhan Virology institute director says she has three strains of coronavirus on site but none of them match COVID-19 – but will anyone believe her? Institute director Wang Yanyi said the facility has three strains of the viruses She went on to say that none of the strains they had matched that of Covid-19 Comes … Read more

President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily steps down over affair rumours

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‘Deeply religious’ President of Royal Institute of British Architects temporarily steps down over fears woman claiming to be his mistress will reveal embarrassing details of their affair as he battles to save his marriage Alan Jones, 55, told 180-year-old Riba that ‘matter had arisen’ in his personal life Members of the institute have called for … Read more

Professor Michael Wakelam, director of Babraham Institute, dies after ‘coronavirus infection’

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Tributes are paid to world-renowned science professor, 64, who died after suspected coronavirus infection Professor Michael Wakelam, 64, dies after suspected coronavirus infection The father-of-two was Director of the leading Babraham Institute in Cambridge He was also an honorary professor at Cambridge and Birmingham universities  By James Robinson for MailOnline Published: 15:36 BST, 3 April … Read more

‘We need the Dunkirk spirit’: Francis Crick institute demands testing change

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Boris Johnson is facing demands to overrule control-freak health chiefs today amid warnings ‘time is running out’ to scale up coronavirus testing. Sir Paul Nurse, chief executive of the Francis Crick Institute, urged the PM to summon the Dunkirk spirit and let ‘small ship’ labs start screening for the killer disease. Delivering a damning verdict … Read more

UK becoming a country of ghost towns, says Adam Smith Institute

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UK becoming a country of ghost towns: Think tank calls for overhaul of town planning rules to allow high streets to thrive By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 Britain will become a ‘country of ghost towns’ unless High Street planning laws … Read more

Science institute funding food research accused of influencing politicians for food firms

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An organisation advising the EU and UN about health has been accused of trying to influence politicians on behalf of giant food companies. The International Life Sciences Institute, based in Washington DC, is influenced by, and working to help, the companies which fund it, scientists said in a study. The institute, funded by Coca Cola … Read more