Covid ward consultant says we will get through the crisis, but there is 'no easy fix' without some pain and sacrifice

FKA twigs has disclosed further details of the abuse she alleges she suffered while in a relationship with actor Shia LaBeouf. The British musician and actor, 33, filed a lawsuit against LaBeouf in December last year, accusing him of sexual battery, assault, and infliction of emotional distress.

direct to your inboxThe Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital is to open emergency Covid beds for adults in a sign of the unprecedented pressure facing Greater Manchester’s hospitals.Sir Richard Leese, the region’s health chief, said the situation in the system was now ‘critical’ as NHS bosses have scrambled to discharge as many people as possible ahead of a sustained peak over the coming three weeks.Crisis meetings have been held to determine the ability to scale up beds, as Salford Royal and

Naman Ramachandran BAFTA winners Louis Theroux and David Olusoga will deliver masterclasses at BBC Studios’ annual Showcase.Now its 45th year, the event — which normally takes place in Liverpool across five days — is fully digital due to the pandemic.

Richard Sharp, the millionaire former banker on the cusp of being appointed as the BBC’s next chair, has used his first public appearance to praise the work of the British broadcaster and its role on the world stage — but he couldn’t help having a dig at recent Hugh Laurie series Roadkill.

Adele music is rumored to be coming this year — and her friend says it's «amazing!»British comedian Alan Carr, a close pal of the singer, gushed about new tracks from the GRAMMY winner in an interview with judge Michelle Visage for  this week.«I've heard some tracks on it,» Alan revealed of Adele's upcoming project. «Oh my gosh, it's so amazing.

Naman Ramachandran “One Night in Miami” director Regina King has defended the casting of British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir as Malcolm X in her film.Delivering a BAFTA masterclass on Tuesday, King was in conversation with U.K. actor and presenter Reggie Yates, who questioned the director about her stance on the transatlantic casting debate.In “One Night in Miami,” Ben-Adir portrays the civil rights leader during an imagined evening with Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke.

direct to your inboxDavid Oliver is an experienced NHS Consultant Physician and medical writer from Manchester.He has played a variety of national medical leadership and policy roles and has a weekly column in the British Medical Journal.He currently manages Covid wards at a hospital in the south of England.

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direct to your inbox A healthcare assistant working on a Covid ward in Greater Manchester has spoken to the Manchester Evening News about their experience during the pandemic.