‘Quantum leap’ in fight against ovarian cancer:

‘Quantum leap’ in fight against ovarian cancer: Experts hail biggest improvement in treatment for 30 years as drug that can halt the disease for 12 months gets approval Drug niraparib was approved for use by regulators in ‘quantum leap’  Target Ovarian Cancer, a UK charity, described treatment as a ‘major milestone’  Targeted treatments are rare in … Read more

The Matrix stunt doubles leap off a SKYSCRAPER as they soar over the skies of San Francisco

The Matrix stunt doubles have been captured leaping off a skyscraper as they perform death-defying feats for the upcoming fourth installment of the sci-fi series. In jaw-dropping videos captured by onlookers in San Francisco, the doubles are seen fearlessly jumping off a towering building, hand in hand. The brave performers are attached to wires as … Read more

Calls for ‘negative leap second’ as Earth starts to spin faster

Year 2021 is set to FLY by as the Earth is spinning faster than at any time in the past 50 years – prompting scientists to call for the addition of a ‘negative leap second’ Atomic clocks accurately record how long every day is at millisecond level  Since invention in 1970s the days have been slightly longer … Read more

US stocks leap to new record high on Trump U-turn

US stocks leap to new record high as Donald Trump belatedly signs off £1.7trillion economic relief package By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 December 2020 US stocks leapt to a new record high yesterday after Donald Trump belatedly signed off a £1.7trillion economic … Read more

Squirrels leap across ladders to get to food on obstacle course built by bored husband in lockdown

Spring for your supper! Squirrels leap across ladders, ropes and planks to get to food on nutty obstacle course built by bored husband in lockdown A man in Lincoln, Nebraska, began a DIY project during the Covid-19 lockdown Result was backyard obstacle course for squirrels to perform acrobatics for food Footage was filmed of squirrels … Read more

BASE jumpers leap off 650ft mountain on broomsticks in stunt inspired by Harry Potter Quidditch game

Magic moment! BASE jumpers leap off 650ft mountain on broomsticks in stunt inspired by Harry Potter’s Quidditch games BASE jumper Antony Newton leaps from the 650ft mountain in the Swiss Alps  The group came up with idea for their 500th jump after watching Harry Potter One person shouts a spell from the movies before they … Read more

Moment dog is sent somersaulting through the air when he tries to leap over children’s swing 

Flipping hound! Moment dog is sent somersaulting through the air when he tries to leap over child’s swing Buddha the Golden Retriever was playing fetch in a garden in Bluffs, Illinois  The dog was filmed as he bounded across the grass towards the child’s swing Buddha attempted to leap over the swing but misjudged his … Read more

UK takes major leap in Covid-19 fightback as nation starts its biggest ever vaccine drive

Tomorrow marks the ‘first step on the road back to normality’ as British patients begin receiving the Covid-19 vaccine, the head of the NHS has declared. In a world first, the health service will start the biggest vaccination drive in British history at 50 hospital sites across the country. NHS England chief executive Sir Simon … Read more

Father and son leap from burning house shouting ‘where’s Mum?’ after ‘earthquake-like’ explosion

A father and son were seen leaping from their blazing home before asking ‘where’s mum?’ after an ‘earthquake-like’ explosion blasted the walls off their Yorkshire home. Liam McLaughlin and his son Jack were filmed jumping through the flames from a staircase inside their home in Illingworth, West Yorkshire, on Saturday.  Jack, who is in his … Read more

Lump sum pension withdrawals leap 94% during Covid-19 crisis

Lump sum pension withdrawals leap 94% as households suffer income shocks from Covid-19 The Association of British Insurers compared September with April this year Those taking only tax-free lump sums increased by 55 per cent  Many households have been hit by job losses, pay cuts and furloughing  By Sadie Whitelocks for MailOnline and Press Association … Read more