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Astronaut Tim Peake has revealed what steps to take if you’re keen to embark on a career in space, including preparing for a ‘gruelling’ year and a half selection process. For the first time in 11 years, the European Space Agency (ESA) has put the call out for new astronaut candidates, who will work alongside their … Read more
M&S recruits two female executives to bolster its top team following Jaeger takeover By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:59 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 8 February 2021 Two seasoned female executives have been parachuted into Marks & Spencer following its takeover of fashion brand Jaeger. The High Street stalwart … Read more
Getting reinfected with the novel coronavirus may not be as rare as previously believed, a new study suggests. Researchers found that among young Marine Corps recruits who had previously tested positive, more than 10 percent had a second positive test during a six-week follow-up. What’s more, the group that became infected again had lower antibody … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Fury over Covid outbreak at Sandhurst as 50 recruits – including member of Qatari royal family – catch virus after officer cadets flouted social distancing during alcohol-fuelled bash Nearly 50 positive cases among 750 trainees at Sandhurst Military Academy Outbreak thought to be caused by recruits dining and socialising together Recruits now banned from … Read more
Meet the new Teletubbies! Council recruits men with TVs strapped above their heads to walk the streets and warn public not to break Covid lockdown rules Bizarre move saw volunteers pound streets of Bradford, Yorkshire, with screens Bradford Council announced the ‘iWalkers’ scheme this week but deleted post Pictures show man using a backpack to … Read more
Celebrities and social media influencers will be enlisted to help promote the coronavirus vaccine amid rising concerns over the spread of conspiracy theories online. Health bosses and ministers are in talks with ‘responsible’ high-profile stars to post positive messages about the jab. No celebrities have been confirmed but officials suggest Marcus Rashford, the England footballer … Read more
Former superintendent who inspired BBC police drama Small Axe slams the Met’s diversity drive to double its target for new BAME recruits Leroy Logan said London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s recruits target was disingenuous Scotland Yard told double BAME recruits from 19 per cent to 40 per cent by 2022 Mr Logan, 63, joined force in 1983 and said … Read more
Survival of the fittest: Only three celebrities manage to pass the gruelling SAS Australia selection process following a shock elimination By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:57 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 10:07 GMT, 24 November 2020 While James Magnussen, Merrick Watts, Nick Cummins and Sabrina Frederick all finished the course on Tuesday’s SAS Australia finale, … Read more
SAS Australia pulled out all the stops for the show’s heart-stopping finale on Tuesday night. One of the final terrifying challenges saw the remaining recruits kidnapped, before then having to evade their captors in the dark, and finally being tortured. The punishing challenge lasted for 12 hours, and led a rattled Molly Taylor to break … Read more
Two in five new recruits to the Metropolitan Police must be from ethnic minority backgrounds under new plans to quell Scotland Yard’s race crisis. In an action plan unveiled today, Met commissioner Cressida Dick admits the force is ‘not free of discrimination, racism or bias’ and has vowed to eliminate it. The developments come at … Read more