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The first coronavirus vaccine 'smart patch' is being produced by British scientists. Two Covid-19 vaccines (Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca) have now been approved and the mass rollout is well underway. Over 1.3...

Clap for Carers is returning this week and it will now extend to 'every hero who has played their part through the pandemic.' I'm sure you'll all agree that 2020 had very few redeeming qualities. However, seeing millio...

What is life without love? And what is lockdown without alcohol? Hopefully we never have to find out... Londoners drank more alcohol than the rest of the UK during the first lockdown, and it looks like history may repe...

Puppies as young as four months old are being rehomed. Following a massive surge in interest over lockdown for puppies – which forced prices to skyrocket to as much as £3000 last summer – hundreds of puppies are now be...

For the third time since March, England will enter a nationwide lockdown. New year, same old story, isn't it? Despite the pages of the calendar flipping over to 2021, we're getting in a throwback to 2020 quite quickly,...

This is just the veganning... 2021 is in full swing which means it's time to follow through on those New Year's resolutions we reluctantly came up with. If, like me, you've opted for Veganuary in an attempt to cast asi...

The tampon tax has been abolished after a six-year long campaign. The “tampon tax” has now been abolished in the UK, after the government finally honoured a commitment to remove VAT on women’s sanitary products, ma...

Brian Pinker became the first UK patient to receive the Oxford vaccine this morning. 82-year-old dialysis patient, Brian Pinker, became the first person in the world to receive the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. The Oxfor...

Somehow, we’re not as enthused as usual to ring in the New Year… We kind of guessed we wouldn’t be getting the rounds in with our pals this New Year’s Eve, but now that London is in Tier 4, we’re more unenthused than e...

Goodbye 2020, close the door on your way out... The crossover into the New Year will be much less screaming the lyrics of Auld Lang Syne in the middle of a horrendously packed pub or waiting for fireworks over the Tham...