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Woman who became a recluse after menopause-triggered eczema made her ‘look like a vampire’ praises ‘miracle’ cream cure

A woman who became reclusive after eczema caused by the menopause spread across her face making her “look like a vampire” now feels able to socialise again after finding a “miracle” cream cure. Natasha Bishop, 51, an administrator from Southampton, ...

03 Oct 2022 at 08:00

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A dad who blew over £100,000 on bets and “lost everything” helps other gambling addicts quit through his TikTok videos

A dad who spent over £100k on bets and says he “lost everything” is now helping other gambling addicts to quit through TikTok videos. James Nixon, 30, who works in business development and lives in Andover, Hampshire, spent three years couch ...

04 Oct 2022 at 08:00

Excess death figures to be examined amid concerns about lockdown effects

Authorities have asked for excess deaths figures to be examined as it was reported lockdown’s effects may be killing more people than Covid-19. Figures for excess deaths from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that around 1,000 ...

19 Aug 2022 at 05:20

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Video: Man warned he may ‘never walk again’ after a freak accident makes a miracle recovery and is hailed as a ‘real-life Rocky’ by Sylvester Stallone

A man who was quadriplegic and told he may “never walk again” has been hailed by actor Sylvester Stallone as a “real-life Rocky” after he made a miraculous recovery to climb the 72 famous steps from the blockbuster film. After ...

26 Sept 2022 at 08:12

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The Donegal Youth Choir is looking for new members as they return to rehearsal this Sunday, September 25 at the Vestry in St Conal’s Hospital Grounds in Letterkenny. The DYC rehearsals will be happening every second Sunday ...

22 Sept 2022 at 10:33

Rishi Sunak says he ‘challenged the system’ and stopped December Covid lockdown

Rishi Sunak has said the country was “hours away” from another national coronavirus lockdown in December but he stepped in and stopped it. The former chancellor, who is battling against Liz Truss to become the next ...

21 Jul 2022 at 21:54

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Anthropology graduate who pursues artistic dream in the Peak District in lockdown has sell-out London and NYC shows with work fetching up to £30K

An anthropology graduate who spent the March 2020 lockdown at her family home in Derbyshire’s dramatic Peak District pursuing her dream of becoming an artist has won international acclaim with sell-out shows in ...

28 Jul 2022 at 08:47

‘Wounded’ Johnson achieves ‘pyrrhic victory’ – UK papers reflect on Tory poll

Boris Johnson may have insisted he secured a “decisive win” in a confidence ballot, but many of the papers cast him as “wounded” and unlikely to recover the ascendancy. Tory MPs voted by 211 to 148 in support ...

07 Jun 2022 at 08:30

Tenant who stabbed landlords to death during lockdown guilty of double murder

A tenant who stabbed his landlords to death after becoming paranoid about Covid during the first national lockdown has been found guilty of double murder. Daniel Briceno Garcia, 46, attacked Sonia Butron ...

18 May 2022 at 15:55

Boris Johnson overhauls No 10 as he awaits Sue Gray parties report

Boris Johnson has overhauled his Downing Street operation following the conclusion of a four-month Metropolitan Police inquiry into lockdown-busting parties at the top of Government during the pandemic. ...

20 May 2022 at 01:34

Prime Minister shakes up No 10 operation after police conclude partygate probe

Boris Johnson’s has shaken up his Downing Street operation in a move announced just hours after the Metropolitan Police confirmed officers had completed their “partygate” inquiry. The Prime Minister ...

19 May 2022 at 23:12

Pictures show Boris Johnson raising glass during lockdown leaving party

Boris Johnson can be seen raising a glass at a leaving party in Downing Street during the second coronavirus lockdown. ITV News obtained four images showing the Prime Minister with a drink in his ...

23 May 2022 at 18:11

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