University of Manchester is mocked after suggesting students struggling with lockdown and exam pressure should learn to fold socks or parallel parking to de-stress University of Manchester gave pupils some tips on ‘beating the January blues’ The university unusually urged them to keep busy by learning ‘how to fold socks’ Other tips included ‘learning how … Read more
The Sun’s corona — the outermost layer which can reach temperatures in excess of one million degrees Celsius — is chemically very different to the rest of the star despite being physically connected. Astronomers have been unable to explain, and prove, this phenomenon for more than half a century, making it one of astronomy’s enduring … Read more
Kate Garraway has given a heartbreaking update on her husband Derek Draper’s ongoing battle with Covid-19. The Good Morning Britain star’s husband, 53, remains in hospital after contracting coronavirus in March 2020, and speaking on Thursday’s GMB, Kate admitted she has struggled to stay positive over the past few weeks. Kate spoke to her co-stars … Read more
The first teenager to be stabbed to death in London this year made an anti-knife crime video for his college weeks before he was killed as he tried to help a friend retrieve his stolen mobile phone. Anas Mezenner died early yesterday morning after he was knifed by a gang in Haringey, north London on Tuesday night. On … Read more
The weekly cost of staying at a care home is £848 on average but varies dramatically across the country, new research reveals. At the extremes, prices range from £1,488 a week in Islington in London to £621 in Blaenau Gwent in Wales, according to figures from insurer Legal & General. The local cost breakdown comes … Read more
Coronation Street’s David Platt is set to go to war with Tracy Barlow for his family’s home after being forced to move out by the villainous Ray Crosby. David is thrilled to learn the Platts can go back to living in Number 8 after being booted out by Debbie Webster as part a huge redevelopment … Read more
The first teenager to be stabbed to death in London this year made an anti-knife crime video for his college weeks before he was killed as he tried to help a friend retrieve his stolen mobile phone. Anas Mezenner died early yesterday morning after he was knifed by a gang in Haringey, north London on Tuesday night. On … Read more
Ingredients for the week: Chilli powder – £1 Spaghetti 1k – £1 Soft cheese 800g – 80p Wafer cooked ham – 86p Two tins of mushrooms – £1.80 Garlic – 25p Two tins of chickpeas – 80p each Four onions – 10p each Coconut Milk – 69p Five chopped tomatoes – 28p each Sweetcorn – … Read more
Amazing timelapse video shows the first giant creature being assembled for Legoland Windsor’s new Mythica land – a 334kg Chimera made from over 100,000 Lego bricks The Chimera was created in Lego’s master workshop and took 12 model-makers 653 hours to build The team behind the new land spent a year discussing and testing ideas … Read more
Divorce: My abusive husband took away almost all my savings and even got me into a large debt I married more than a decade ago and my partner has been physically, verbally and financial abusive to me. He took away almost all my savings and got me into a large debt. He has been taking … Read more