Coronavirus

Britain must be prepared for the next pandemic after failures led to thousands of Covid deaths, a minister has said.The Covid Inquiry found the Government “failed” its citizens due to being ill-prepared for the outbreak that should have…

Covid deaths in the UK are surging again, new government figures show.Released earlier this week, the new data shows a whopping 17.5% increase in the seven days leading up to June 28. The death toll for that week stands at 168, with a 2.2%…

A surge in Covid cases is leading Brits to mistake three common symptoms for hay fever, with experts cautioning that Covid may intensify allergy symptoms.As the new Covid FLiRT variant continues its spread across the UK, Brits are being…

Thus far, even AI companies have had trouble coming up with tools that can reliably detect when a piece of writing was generated using a large language model. Now, a group of researchers has established a novel method for estimating LLM…

An expert has claimed that many Brits who think they have hayfever actually have something far worse.As the new Covid FLiRT variant sweeps across the UK, Brits are being urged to distinguish between typical summer hay fever symptoms and…

Being bed-bound in July is not how I envisioned my summer, but our old friend Covid-19 had other ideas. A tickly throat, a lack of energy and a slight chill was put down to playing seven a side football in some unseasonal July rain. But the…

The newest strain of coronavirus is running wild across the UK, but new data shows that men are more likely to get it than woman.Despite largely being removed from the every day lives of most Brits, Covid-19 is still around and cases have…

Almost 30,000 people handed criminal convictions for breaking Covid rules should be let off, the top Tory who ran courts during the pandemic has said.Sir Robert Buckland, who oversaw the courts system as Justice Secretary during the…

Rishi Sunak’s Treasury blocked plans to give poorer kids laptops so they could keep learning at the start of lockdown, it has emerged.The PM is facing accusations he’s out of touch after he claimed in an election interview he went without…

Newlyweds on their dream trip to Las Vegas found quarantine instead of celebration after they contracted Covid-19, derailing their honeymoon plans. Taking to Reddit's WellThatSucks subreddit, the disgruntled groom explained: "My wife and I…