Thousands of older women receive ‘shockingly inadequate’ ovarian cancer care when compared with younger women, meaning they are far less likely to survive the disease, experts have warned. The over-70s face an average delay of five months before being referred to specialists, according to data collected by Ovarian Cancer Action […]
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The Barbizon guest list reads as a who’s who of Hollywood and literary royalty. Grace Kelly, Joan Crawford, Tippi Hedren, Liza Minnelli, Ali MacGraw, Jaclyn Smith and literary stars Sylvia Plath and Joan Didion were among the household names who arrived as young unknowns. So it’s surprising that we’ve heard […]
Move over, Staten Island Chuck: Winter is meeting an early end with Sports Illustrated’s peek at this year’s bathing beauties. The mag teased several of its latest lineup of models for the issue, due out July 20. Models include everyone from a pandemic nurse to a social-media influencer, and range […]
Heather is currently working in conveyancing for Sweeney Miller Law in Newcastle (Image: Andy Commins / Daily Mirror) The mid-noughties were the height of “WAG culture”, with the likes of Coleen Rooney, Cheryl Cole and Victoria Beckham on the front pages of newspapers and fashion magazines every week. Heather enjoyed […]
The New York Times Maggots, Rape and Yet Five Stars: How U.S. Ratings of Nursing Homes Mislead the Public Twelve years ago, the U.S. government introduced a powerful new tool to help people make a wrenching decision: which nursing home to choose for loved ones at their most vulnerable. Using […]
F. Scott Fitzgerald responded with 10 pages of handwritten comments. Among them: “slow and needs cutting…rather gassy…definitely dull…offensive…too glib.” But in his notes, which are now among Hemingway’s papers at the JFK Presidential Library, he also called it a “beautiful book” and urged Hemingway to end what would eventually be […]
Good morning. Police at a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard were “placed in a position where enforcement was necessary”, Scotland Yard said amid pressure to explain its handling of the gathering and with Met police commissioner Cressida Dick facing calls to resign. Priti Patel, the home secretary, and Sadiq […]
Emissions Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the biggest contributors to global warming. After the gas is released into the atmosphere it stays there, making it difficult for heat to escape – and warming up the planet in the process. It is primarily released from burning fossil fuels […]