Fury as leading NHS respiratory doctor is BANNED from Twitter for more than a week over tweet calling for better ventilation to tackle airborne coronavirus – despite scientists having agreed for months on transmission Dr Matthew Knight MBE has been blocked from Twitter over a post about Covid The respiratory physician said as Covid is ‘airborne’ ventilation filters were needed […]

Dominic Cummings ‘has document from last May showing the PM thought he had been misled by Hancock over care home testing’ – despite No10 voicing ‘full confidence’ in embattled health secretary Matt Hancock facing fresh pressure over care home testing in wake of Dominic Cummings committee claims  Mr Cummings alleges Mr Hancock assured PM last March residents would be tested […]

Boris rejected the ‘obvious’ need to close UK borders in April ‘because he wanted to be like the mayor from Jaws who kept the beaches open’ and there is STILL no serious policy, says Cummings Dominic Cummings has given extraordinary evidence to MPs about coronavirus His criticism included over Boris Johnson’s refusal to close the UK’s borders Said the PM […]

Under-21s ‘may be MORE likely to catch Indian Covid variant’, scientists say Professor Neil Ferguson warned the spreading Indian variant could hinder the roadmap out of lockdown   He warns the UK could not cope if the variant is 60% more transmissible but says it could if less than 30%  Imperial College London academic also said the huge vaccine roll-out means […]

Residents in five areas of Denver hard hit by shootings and murders can expect to see more police officers on foot and riding bicycles as city officials try to combat a wave of violence that took the lives of 95 people in 2020, making it the city’s deadliest year in decades. Police officers also will partner with mental health providers […]

A young woman detained along with dissident journalist Roman Protasevich has appeared in a video recorded at a Belarusian detention centre. Sofia Sapega, a 23-year-old a Russian citizen, was with Mr Protasevich, 26, when Belarusian authorities forced their Ryanair flight to land in Minsk, instead of its scheduled destination in Lithuania. Russia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that she faces […]

Victorian health authorities have sent a late night update revealing a positive coronavirus case attended an Aussie Rules football game at the MCG, warning fans that they face being exposed to the virus. The alert for the Collingwood and Port Adelaide match at the MCG on Sunday afternoon, May 23, was posted shortly before midnight on Tuesday evening, with authorities […]

A DRUNK woman was left unconscious and was then arrested after she was body-slammed at an Ohio water park for line jumping. Brittany Cabay, 23, who is studying to be a cop, was picked up and thrown to the floor after a fight broke out between her and other park-goers. Footage of Cabay shows her throwing punches as a mass […]