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Covid most likely came from a lab leak in China and its origins were ‘obviously’ the subject of a cover-up by Beijing, a top British epidemiologist has said.Professor Tim Spector, who co-created the Zoe symptom tracker app and was given an OBE for his work during the pandemic response, questioned whether the virus could have been manipulated by scientists before it was allegedly leaked.’I don’t think there’s any doubt that this virus emanated in China, in a place near Wuhan,’ The King’s College London epidemiology professor told the Zoe podcast.’The question is, did this come from bats? Did it come from…
In the three weeks since Kamala Harris’ devastating election defeat, the Democrats have tried to come to terms with a daunting reality: Donald Trump’s support grew substantially nationwide.Even in the states that were called blue, the Republican saw a groundswell of popularity that carried him to a decisive victory in what polls suggested would be one of the closest races in history.Trump received more than 2.5 million votes than he did in 2020 and gained ground in all of the 50 states, while Harris saw a decline of seven million votes from President Joe Biden’s total in his 2020 win.The vice…
By Daily Mail Updated: 20:59 EDT, 24 August 2011 Matthew Denice was riding his motorbike when he was hit by a truck and became trapped under the wheel arch A motorcyclist was killed after being dragged for over a quarter of a mile trapped under the truck of a suspected drink driver.Horrified witnesses banged on the driver’s window in an attempt to get him to stop.Others chased the vehicle along the road screaming at its driver Nicholas Guaman to stop.Police said the 23 year old victim Matthew Denice was still alive when he became trapped in the wheel arch of…
Two French Air Force jets have collided mid-air while rehearsing a stunt.The crash occurred near the air base in Saint-Dizier, eastern France, this afternoon during a training drill involving six Alpha Jets from the Patrouille de France.Terrifying footage shows how the group of jets were performing a stunt and firing smoke when two aircraft collided in mid-air. The two planes then suddenly fell to the ground. Both were destroyed in the crash.Both pilots and a passenger were able to eject from the planes and were ‘found conscious’, according French Air and Space Force officials. Two people who are in a state of ‘relative emergency’ have been taken to the…
These cruise-ship cabins are guaranteed to leave guests feeling buoyant.That’s because they are among the poshest available, 14 of the most extravagant suites at sea.It goes without saying that they don’t come cheap, but they do come with jaw-dropping features that will leave guests requiring considerable willpower to step back on land.One comes with a $200,000/£157,000 mattress, another a personal sauna – and one has a slide connecting the floors. Other perks include butlers, marble fireplaces, walk-in wardrobes and private terraces with whirlpools. And they’ve got views to match the interiors. Scroll down to see how the other half sail… SILVERSEA OTIUM SUITE,…
An 87-year-old quest to find Amelia Earhart’s missing plane looked like it had finally come to an end earlier this year. Following an extensive expedition, explorers at South Carolina firm Deep Sea Vision said they’d found an ‘aircraft-shaped object’ in the same region of the Pacific where the legendary aviator vanished in 1937. However, a second expedition now reveals the object is not an aircraft at all, but simply a bunch of rocks. Tony Romeo, founder of Deep Sea Vision, said in a statement: ‘This outcome isn’t what we hoped for.’The global response to our initial discovery has been truly inspiring, a testament to Amelia and…
Police have revealed the secret code your child might be using online, following the release of Netflix’s thrilling drama, Adolescence. One of the central themes of the show is the sinister meaning behind common emoji. From kidney beans to love hearts, innocuous symbols are revealed to hide a surprising code that most adults would never be able to spot.But emoji aren’t the only characters that parents should be wary of. An extensive list released by Nottinghamshire Police reveals how several words, hashtags, and acronyms should also raise alarm bells. The list is divided into three categories – warning flags, terms to keep an eye…
Olivia Hussey – who rose to fame starring in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film Romeo And Juliet – has died at the age of 73 on Friday, December 27.Her loved ones announced the late star’s passing on her main Instagram page, sharing that she passed away ‘peacefully at home’ just two days after Christmas.Alongside a throwback image of the actress, the family labeled her a ‘remarkable person’ who had ‘lived a life full of passion.’Hussey catapulted to fame when she was cast in the adaptation of William Shakespeare’s beloved play when she was just 15-years-old.She made appearances in over 50 projects…
Using cannabis just once in your life could cause parts of your brain associated with learning, problem solving and daydreaming to deteriorate, a study suggests.Researchers from the University of Oxford compared the brain scans of people who had ever used cannabis and found it is associated with several changes in brain structure and function in later life.Cannabis use has increased worldwide especially in countries where legalisation has permitted its use for medical and recreational purposes. But this has happened without a thorough understanding of its potential long term effects on the brain, the researchers of the new study say. The study, published in the…
British cuisine can be a controversial topic abroad, with many foreigners sceptical of food coming out of the fish and chippy-loving nation.But one part of UK produce most can agree on is cheeses, with Cheddar and Stilton huge favourites in Italy, France and the US.And while these have dominated foreign fromage counters abroad, one tangy blue from the UK, Shropshire Blue, is making waves globally, having been spotted in bars as far away as Brazil.Shropshire Blue has been seen in shops in Paris, Malaga and Porto – and has been spotted at a wine bar in São Paulo.The owner of one British Cheese Deli…