Pharmacies across the UK may be banned from selling codeine and other opioid-based painkillers over the counter. Codeine — the pain-killing substance found in co-codamol and Nurofen Plus — is a highly-addictive opioid. The UK’s drug regulator, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, is now considering making all opioid painkillers prescription-only. The move comes after … Read more
Mayor of Luton quits for breaking lockdown rules by attending lockdown party – as he apologises again for his ‘regrettable’ actions despite Covid risk Labour councillor Tahir Malik attended an event in a back garden in Luton The Mayor of Luton said there was no excuse for breaching lockdown rules Cllr Malik said he was … Read more
Animal lover revives a ‘dead’ field mouse she found lying in her garden and releases it back to the wild in astonishing footage Becky Ramsey, from North Wales, carries out compressions on the mouse Field mouse starts moving and is moved indoors to bring temperature up After two hours Ms Ramsey is able to release … Read more
Families in a cliffside community where a house plunged off the edge in a landslide have been told to move as the council ‘will do nothing’ to save their houses. Mum-of-five Emma Tullett was left heartbroken as her dream £195,000 Spanish villa-style bungalow – ironically named Cliffhanger – collapsed over four days in May, making national headlines. Emma, 42, her … Read more
BREAKING Worker suffers serious leg injuries after getting ‘trapped under rollercoaster’ at Flamingo Land theme park By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 16:51 BST, 5 August 2020 | Updated: 17:19 BST, 5 August 2020 A man has been rushed to hospital by air ambulance after being seriously hurt ‘working on a rollercoaster’ at theme park … Read more
Italy threatens to suspend Ryanair’s right to fly in the country over alleged non-compliance with coronavirus safety measures Italy said Ryanair violated Covid-19 health regulations set by the government Italy threatened to suspend all ‘air transport activities at national airports’ At the end of July, Ryanair revealed losses of £168million after being forced to ground … Read more
Golden retriever tries to fetch a ball but is scared of the ocean in hilarious video of dog’s first trip to the beach Golden retriever Hudson walks to ball before making a retreat as waves come in Dog eventually manages to grab the ball with his teeth before running back Owner Allissa Crea, 32, from New … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus outbreak is still growing as officials recorded another 892 cases today — causing the average daily number of infections to shoot up again. Department of Health bosses say 820 Britons are now being struck down with the life-threatening virus every day, on average. The rate has been rising since dropping to a four-month … Read more
Girl, 6, chokes on ‘FACE MASK she found inside her McDonald’s chicken nuggets’ Laura Arber said daughter Maddie had swallowed part of a blue face covering She said she found pieces in at least two of the 20 nuggets bought in Aldershot McDonald’s said it apologised to her, offered a full refund and is investigating … Read more
Around one in 20 people in England who were shielding to avoid catching the coronavirus reveal they WON’T go back to work by the end of the year Some 6% of those classed as clinically extremely vulnerable will not return A further 21% said they would continue working from home Shielding was paused on August … Read more