Matt Hancock says UK’s pandemic strategy was completely wrong
Planning focused more on burying the dead than averting disaster, ex-health secretary says.
Nigerian AI artist creates a fashion show for elderly people | CNN
CNN — A fashion show that features elderly people as models is a rarity. One with elderly Black African models is even rarer. Perhaps that’s why Nigerian visual artist Malik Afegbua got so much attention from around the world when he posted images on social media last month showing seniors on a fashion runway, draped…
Covid Inquiry: Abuse of experts must stop, says Whitty
Sir Chris laments treatment as he gives evidence to Covid Inquiry on pandemic preparedness.
Covid inquiry: Quarantining people sooner ‘might have avoided’ first lockdown, says Hunt
The UK should have prepared to test and isolate more, the ex-health secretary tells the Covid inquiry.
Covid Inquiry: Former chief medical officer close to tears over pandemic deaths
Dame Sally Davies apologises to bereaved families and says the UK was poorly prepared for the pandemic.
Covid Inquiry: Mistake not to consider range of pandemics – David Cameron
David Cameron says “group think” meant government focused on flu pandemics, rather than other diseases.
Covid inquiry: UK’s public services were ‘depleted’ when Covid hit
The nation’s health was declining and the NHS was struggling by 2020, the Covid inquiry hears.
‘People find us easy targets’: Women politicians face a torrent of online abuse but say they won’t stop their work
But with this presence online, Nyanjura says she faces the now-standard challenges of being a woman in politics: in addition to the tweets of support or derision that most politicians on social media have become accustomed to, Nyanjura also receives tweets of misogynistic mockery. “First get married then contest on the presidential seat, (because) you…
These Women Spend Thousands Of Dollars To Medically Enlarge Their Clitorises
Before deciding whether to operate, Salgado studied the literature to find out if a larger clitoris led to increased sexual pleasure. He found a 2014 study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine that showed a correlation between women with larger clitorises and the ability to orgasm. But the study was small, with only 30 participants,…
Pandemic akin to war, lawyer tells Covid inquiry
Decisions were “finely balanced” and, with hindsight, might have been different, Fiona Scolding KC says.
