Breaking news
An Oxford professor has warned that Covid mutations could render the vaccine useless. Richard Moxon – a paediatrics professor at Oxford University – said a mutation could ‘suddenly change the behaviour of the virus’ making it either more severe or render a vaccine useless. But he stressed that fears about the impact of mutations on … Read more
A council has been accused of being ‘racist’ for trying to rename a Plymouth square honouring slave trader and naval commander Sir John Hawkins after the city’s black football legend Jack Leslie. During the summer Plymouth City Council proposed renaming Sir John Hawkins Square after the Plymouth Argyle player who is the club’s fourth highest … Read more
A council has been accused of being ‘racist’ for trying to rename a Plymouth square honouring slave trader and naval commander Sir John Hawkins after the city’s black football legend Jack Leslie. During the summer Plymouth City Council proposed renaming Sir John Hawkins Square after the Plymouth Argyle player who is the club’s fourth highest … Read more
N95 face masks with built-in valves allow streams of unfiltered, exhaled air to escape — making them useless at stopping the spread of coronavirus, a study has warned. A researcher from the US used high speed cameras to film the patterns of airflow that come from an uncovered mouth, a valve-less N95 mask and a … Read more
Wormageddon! Scientist provokes ire of Twitter users and is accused of sexism, racism and privilege after saying roundworms are ‘overhyped’ On July 18 @JustTheZooOfUs tweeted: ‘What is the most overhyped animal?’ Michael Eisen, editor of science journal eLife, replied that it was the roundworm Social media exploded with defense of roundworm and threats to boycott … Read more
Molly-Mae Hague calls out troll who called her ‘fat, shallow and useless’ as she admits she has become ‘desensitised’ to the cruel messages By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 01:07 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 01:12 BST, 29 July 2020 Molly-Mae Hague has revealed that she was called ‘fat and useless’ by a troll … Read more
PrettyLittleThing has been slammed for selling a ‘ridiculous’ and useless’ £10 bedazzled face mask online which provides no coverage over the mouth or nose. The fashion retailer was widely mocked on Twitter for selling its Black Diamante Fishnet Mask, which has since been removed from its website. A multicolour version of the item remains listed, … Read more
Sour grapes? Married At First Sight star Nasser Sultan calls Big Brother’s Kieran Davidson ‘useless’ and a ‘loser’ – after begging to be on the show himself By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:59 BST, 15 July 2020 | Updated: 01:59 BST, 15 July 2020 Fame-hungry former Married At First Sight star Nasser … Read more
If there’s one phrase I’m sick of (spoken by Boris and Co in a serious tone) it’s ‘scientific advice’ and its partner-in-crime ‘medical advice’. So far members of the public have been the guinea pigs for the Prime Minister’s steep learning curve, ever since Covid-19 arrived in our lives. And we know from bitter experience … Read more
If there’s one phrase I’m sick of (spoken by Boris and Co in a serious tone) it’s ‘scientific advice’ and its partner-in-crime ‘medical advice’. So far members of the public have been the guinea pigs for the Prime Minister’s steep learning curve, ever since Covid-19 arrived in our lives. And we know from bitter experience … Read more