Miserable weather will hit the UK in August as the country braces for weeks of downpours and chilly conditions, forecasts show.
Tomorrow will mark the start of another period of unsettled weather in Britain as wet and windy weather is expected to continue – including heavy and thundery rain in some parts, the Met Office has forecast.
This “unsettled” weather type will continue throughout August. One UK city is even tipped to be drenched amid 10 days of wet weather.
Pregnant women were today reminded that they shouldn’t eat ready-to-eat cold-smoked or cured salmon because of the listeria risk.
Food safety chiefs also issued the same warning to millions of Brits with diabetes, cancer and liver disease.
Smoked salmon and trout are more likely to harbour the bug, which can be life-threating to at-risk people, as the foods are not fully-cooked during production.
The Food Standards Agency recommended that they are cooked until piping hot, in order to kill
A young woman with an ‘invisible illness’ has described the horrifying moment a group of girls threw McDonald’s soft serve ice cream at her car for parking in a disabled spot.
Stephanie Kelly, from Sydney, was born with life-threatening heart conditions and a potassium wasting disorder that saw her spend her teenage years in a wheelchair, but a horror car accident in 2018 left her stomach and intestines ‘paralysed’ – forcing her to be fed by a tube for 16
When the first earthquake, 7.8 in magnitude, struck just outside Gaziantep on Monday morning, Gürkan Arpaci considered himself lucky. About eighty miles away, in Elbistan, the small Turkish town where Arpaci was born and lives, only three or four buildings had collapsed and there didn’t seem to be too many casualties. Almost everyone he knew appeared on the street in the freezing pre-dawn hour, wondering what to do next. Arpaci’s family has two cars, one belonging to him and one
This time last year these seven people were dangerously overweight — but since then, they have shed an astonishing amount of weight — and seen a dramatic improvement in the health conditions caused by their excess pounds.
For those of us feeling bloated after three days of overdoing it, their stories, as reported by Lucy Laing, will prove inspiring…
Elizabeth Hills, 35, a hairdresser, lives in Midhurst, West Sussex, with husband James, 45, who
There are a total of 112 illnesses, conditions and disabilities that the DVLA must be informed about. This can range from more common issues like eye conditions and diabetes to conditions like dementia.
Some notifiable conditions, such as deafness, do not need to be declared to the DVLA.
When applying for a new driving licence, the DVLA will assess the medical condition or disability.
By doing this, the DVLA will decide if the driver will need to get a new
Heinz has made a version of its famous ketchup from tomatoes grown in Mars-like soil, in an effort to understand how humans might one day live on the Red Planet.
Unlike soil on Earth, Martian regolith, as it is known, is much harsher for crops, as it is devoid of any significant amount of organic matter, and Mars itself gets far less sunlight, so the team had to find new techniques to improve growth rates.
One day humans on Mars
A first-class passenger who was left ‘horrified’ at the ‘unacceptable’ conditions on a £4,000 British Airways flight is urging travellers to fly with other airlines.
Jarvis Marcos, 37, was flying first-class from Mexico to London with his girlfriend, Kamara Harding, 33, when he experienced the ‘shockingly bad’ standards – which included dripping water from the air-con and ‘sticky liquid’ on tray tables.
Unimpressed Mr Marcos called the
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MOSCOU – Le Prisonnier le plus célèbre de Russie, l’Opposant Alexeï Navalny, passe une bonne partie de son temps à ranger sa cellule, lire des lettres et prendre ses repas à la cantine – le plus souvent du simple brei.
Mais le plus exaspérant pour lui, sans doute, c’est d’être contraint à reviewer la télévision d’État russe und eine Auswahl von Filmen de propagande Pendant plus
