Germany’s health minister has said the rapid rise in coronavirus cases means it is likely that everyone in the country who is not vaccinated will have caught Covid-19 by the end of the winter, and some of those will die. Official figures showed more than 30,000 newly confirmed cases in …
Read More »Baby Queen doll is so rare because it angered Royal family
A rare doll of the Queen as a toddler that incurred the wrath of her mother because it made her look ‘too chubby’ has been unearthed. The Queen Mother was so displeased with the German-made model of a three-year-old Princess Elizabeth that she refused to give it the royal seal …
Read More »Rare royal title that could be given to Princess Charlotte
Princess Charlotte could be given a unique title to recognise her high-profile in the Royal Family for being the only daughter of future king William. The six-year-old is fourth in line to the throne and is expected to remain a key figure as she grows up even in the new, …
Read More »Cadbury takes its Secret Santa ritual on tour
Cadbury is bringing its Christmas ritual, Secret Santa, back into the real-world. Fans will be able to visit a Cadbury Postal Service and send that special someone a bar of chocolate, in secret and for free. On the day, Secret Santas can choose from a selection of Cadbury chocolate bars …
Read More »Trainee dentist saves man’s life by spotting mouth cancer
A man who discovered a malignant lump under his jaw as part of a routine dental appointment is encouraging others to check for signs themselves as part of Mouth Cancer Action Month. John Sanders was called up for a routine dental check-up with the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Dental School …
Read More »Taxi driver gets airport fine after wind blew parking receipt out of her hand
A former taxi driver was issued a £100 fine at an airport after her parking receipt was blown out of her hand by the wind. Kim Blagden, who worked for a local carrier service, was dropping off customers at East Midlands Airport in July 12, 2020, when the incident took …
Read More »Remembrance Day: Five things you may not know about why we wear poppies
The beginning of November means Remembrance season, and with Remembrance Day fast approaching, swathes of the public will be supporting the Royal British Legion by buying a poppy and wearing it with pride. It has become second nature to many poppy wearers, to buy the poppy and pin it onto …
Read More »Bad news for Celebrations fans as Mars confirms Advent calendars will not be returning this Christmas
As Advent calendars start to appear on supermarket shelves, shoppers might notice one of the most popular ones is missing. This year Mars has announced that the much-loved Celebrations Advent calendar will not be returning. The festive countdown has proven to be a big hit with fans over the last …
Read More »Common reasons dogs visit the vets and the average cost of treatment
When bringing home a new dog, especially a puppy, they can seem to be the picture of health and energy, with unexpected accidents, short term illnesses or long term health issues being the last thing on most owners’ minds. However, health problems can be extremely common, just as they are …
Read More »Scam warning issued to anyone expecting a delivery from Hermes
Anyone expecting a parcel from Hermes should be aware of a new scam. A number of customers have reportedly fallen victim to the scam where people receive convincing texts about rescheduling missed deliveries. These latest parcel scams follow similar fake messages purporting to be from Royal Mail and other shipping …
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