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Cough, fever, loss of sense of smell … these are the symptoms of COVID-19 that we all know about. But did you know that confusion affects 20% or more of patients in hospital with COVID-19? Or that previous coronavirus outbreaks have been linked to high rates of mental illness...
With our insatiable appetite for technology, and the soon to be implemented 5G network, wireless technology is back in the spotlight.Kieran McMullan reports  It is true scientific literature has been warning us about wireless radiation for years. And recently, over 250 scientists, who have published peer-reviewed research on the health...
Written By Nicholas Bishop No doubt about it, Dominic Cummings has to be one of the most controversial, and colourful, top advisor any UK Prime Minister has had for a while.  Not since the days of Tony Blair and his right-hand man, Alistair Campbell, has there been such a situation...
Written by Sila Kiss Covid-19 has been impacting our daily lives, and the same goes for wildlife. From the Guardian's coverage, we can remember seeing jackals near people in Tel-Aviv, goats on the highway in Istanbul, and a deer using a pedestrian crossing in Japan. Coming closer to Great Britain, we...
Yesterday, Brighton and Hove Council announced that their advice to schools and nurseries in the city remains that they should not open more widely for pupils next week.  Last month, the Government asked infant and primary schools in England to prepare to take in Reception, Year 1 and Year 6...
Brighton Greens have labelled the dramatic increase in seafront litter a ‘disgrace,’ more than two years on from Brighton and Hove Council's Council’s single-use plastic pledge. They have called for immediate action and a ‘polluter pays’ approach to address the sudden surge in takeaway litter and overflowing bins on...
Brighton and Hove City Council have made public their support of global demonstrations and protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis on May 25th.  In a statement published on their website, the Council said: We stand in solidarity with the family, friends and community...
Leader of Brighton and Hove Council, Nancy Platts, has urged the Government to grant Brighton enhanced lockdown powers in order to protect residents.   Over the weekend, huge crowds descended onto Brighton beach and Hove Lawns to make the most of the warm weather. With government guidelines now allowing people to...
Booktube is a huge online community of both readers and writers who share all their thoughts on everything bookish. If you’re looking for some recommendations for a particular genre or perhaps a review on a book you’re considering buying, booktube is the place to go. But with such a...
It is more important than ever for businesses to be responsible it when it comes to sustainability. Many companies are committed to ensuring sustainable working practices to reassure consumers and contribute to a greener future. But how can you tell which companies are merely using sustainability as a cloak...