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Doctor Richard Freeman intentionally destroyed a laptop which could have contained crucial evidence by using a hammer or screwdriver before handing it over to forensic experts, a tribunal has heard. On a bombshell day at the reconvened hearing into the former Team Sky and British Cycling medic, Freeman also sensationally disclosed that he was grilled … Read more
America’s Got Talent judge Howie Mandel became panicked during a death defying stunt on Tuesday night’s show. The 64-year-old called for help as Jonathan Goodwin was engulfed by flames during his escape act. ‘Call somebody!’ Howie cried during the act, performed at Falls Lake, an iconic Universal Studios backlot previously used in the films Pirates Of … Read more
Hard-pressed parents juggling childcare and work were told to ‘control your teenagers’ tonight as the Government pushed ahead with plans to force schools to reopen fully in September. Deputy chief medical officer Dr Jenny Harries said that schoolchildren, especially older ones, were more likely to contract coronavirus by hanging out with mates than they were … Read more
NHS workers took to the streets to applaud the coffin of a 78-year-old healthcare worker who died from coronavirus after refusing to retire after five decades of service. Qualified nurse and care co-ordinator Sophie Fagan, 78, died at Homerton Hospital in East London on April 19 after contracting coronavirus. It was the same hospital she … Read more
Don’t go to the pub with friends after coronavirus lockdown measures are eased, top medic warns Britons Dr Jenny Harries said not going to the pub is the best way to stop spread of Covid She was asked if gatherings would be allowed to resume before pubs can reopen Dr Harries said mixing with friends … Read more
A paramedic who worked on Crystal Palace’s pitch-side medical team is among three more health workers to die with coronavirus that also include a dad from St Albans and a ‘very special human being’ from Doncaster. Married father-of-two Ian Reynolds, 53, was a paramedic at New Addington, near Croydon for the last 32 years. He … Read more
A reported new coronavirus outbreak in China’s Henan province is said to have raised fears that there could be devastating second wave of the deadly virus. A new cluster of cases has allegedly broken out among medical staff at Jia County’s People’s Hospital in the region. One staff member is said to have only just … Read more
A video has leaked that shows French President Emmanuel Macron caught in a heated row with a medic just moments before he is seen posing for the cameras and clapping with health professionals. Footage of the applause was shared by the Elysee Palace while a second video showing the heated exchange was shared by a … Read more
Leilani Dayrit, 47, died of suspected coronavirus at St Cross Hospital in Rugby, Warwickshire. The Trust is yet to make a comment. Elsie Sazuze, a care home nurse who worked for Wolverhampton-based agency Totallycare, died this week, the agency confirmed. Two porters at the John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford have died, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation … Read more
Britain’s medics on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic have been calling on the government to provide adequate personal protective equipment. Alarming scenes from the nation’s hospitals have revealed nurses wearing homemade gowns from bin bags and curtains amid claims of a dire shortage. In one of the most harrowing cases, a doctor warned … Read more