5 hours ago Covid very likely came from a Chinese lab leak and there was 'obviously' a cover

Professor Tim Spector, who was given an OBE for his work during the pandemic, questioned whether the virus could have been manipulated by scientists before it was allegedly leaked.

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8 hours ago Covid WAS 'obviously' a Chinese lab leak covered up by Beijing, British expert says

Professor Tim Spector, who was given an OBE for his work during the pandemic, questioned whether the virus could have been manipulated by scientists before it was allegedly leaked.

Science

9 hours ago Witches review – impressive study of postpartum psychosis recovery equated to witchcraft

Director Elizabeth Sankey’s free-ranging film uses interviews with actors and support groups alongside clips of cinematic covens to draw parallels with her own experiencesThis deeply personal, essayistic film by Elizabeth Sankey impressively manages to be very moving but never mawkish, raw but also surgically precise. It is quite free-ranging in its scope, but is essentially about how witches and their history overlaps with postpartum depression on the one hand and psychosis on the other, all told through the filter of Sankey’s own experience. Looking straight into the camera, she explains how she was engulfed by anxiety and depression after the birth of her son in 2020 during the Covid pandemic; after several trips to A&E and crisis moments, she ended up in a special psychiatric wa...

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14 hours ago Pressure grows on Captain Tom's daughter to hand over £1.4m of money public thought was going to the NHS as neighbours say lockdown hero 'would be turning in his grave'

EXC: Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband Colin are now known to have earned up to £1.5 million from deals involving the pandemic hero, who raised millions for the NHS .

Economics

16 hours ago Rebekah Vardy takes aim at arch nemesis Coleen Rooney AGAIN as she brands her 'dull' after WAG spoke out about turbulent marriage to Wayne on I'm A Celebrity

The WAG, 42, branded her arch rival Coleen Rooney a 'bore' after tuning into Thursday's episode of I'm A Celebrity.

Economics

26 hours ago NHS was ‘within hours’ of running out of gowns during pandemic, Hancock tells Covid inquiry – UK politics live

Former health secretary is facing questions at the UK Covid-19 inquiryBritish prime minister Keir Starmer says he is “deeply saddened” to hear that Prescott has died, and called him a “true giant of Labour”.In a statement on X, he said, “I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of John Prescott. John was a true giant of the Labour movement. On behalf of the Labour Party, I send my condolences to Pauline and his family, to the city of Hull, and to all those who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.”He possessed an inherent ability to connect with people about the issues that mattered to them – a talent that others spend years studying and cultivating, but that was second nature to him.He fought like hell to negotiate the Kyoto Protocol and was an unwavering champion of climate actio...

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29 hours ago Did Matt Hancock do a good job as Health Secretary during the covid pandemic? Vote in our poll

Former health secretary Matt Hancock has given evidence at the Covid inquiry, where he claimed the government did "everything it could" to keep NHS staff safe - and we want to hear your thoughts on the ex health secretary

Politics

29 hours ago Nicola Sturgeon caused 'all sorts of difficulties' during pandemic, claims Matt Hancock

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry was shown a document from May 2020 which made a request to "reset" the relationship between the English and Scottish administrations.

Events

29 hours ago Matt Hancock makes bombshell claim that Covid pandemic did not overwhelm the NHS

Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock is today giving evidence before the Covid-19 inqury while bereaved families in the public gallery held up photos of relatives who died

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