Author: Emily Davis
Pharmacies vote to cut services unless UK government acts over ‘crisis’
Pharmacies have said they will halt a number of services within weeks, including the end of free medicine deliveries and extended opening hours, unless the [more…]
Olly Robbins on longlist of 10 vying for UK civil service top job
The former Brexit negotiator Oliver Robbins is one of 10 applicants on the longlist to take over from Simon Case as the UK’s most senior [more…]
‘I have lost everything’: southern Africa battles hunger amid historic drought
Emmanuel Himoonga paced his dry field, picking up stalks of maize that had been bleached almost to bone white. The 61-year-old chief of Shakumbila, a [more…]
John Lewis Christmas advert this year tells tale of two sisters
Over the years its Christmas adverts have featured a menagerie of lovable creatures but this year John Lewis is tugging on heartstrings with a Narnia-inspired [more…]
Harry Kane set to be left out by Carsley for England’s crunch match with Greece
Harry Kane is set to be a shock omission from Lee Carsley’s England team for Thursday’s must-win Nations League match against Greece in Athens. The [more…]
Lawrence caps rapid turnaround as Chelsea rise to Celtic’s WCL challenge
Chelsea’s aspiration of claiming this season’s Women’s Champions League was hardly in danger as Murphy Agnew handed Celtic a shock 22nd-minute lead. It was simply [more…]
Hot Frosty review – Netflix’s sexy snowman romance is as silly as expected
Though I am personally of the belief that all Christmas movies should wait until after Thanksgiving – it just stopped being 80F (26C) in New [more…]
Bafta to revoke future winners’ awards in cases of serious criminal convictions
The British Academy of Film and Television will be able to strip future winners of their awards in cases of “proven dishonesty” or if they’re [more…]
Doctors Without Borders ambulance in Haiti ambushed and two patients killed
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has said that at least two of its patients were killed after one of its ambulances was stopped [more…]
Nick Wade obituary
My younger brother Nick Wade, who has died suddenly at the age of 50, was a talented professional 2D Flash animator. He worked on many [more…]