Today marks 200thyear of the birth of Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC, DSU was a British reformer and statistician and the founder of modern nursing. Nightingale, born on 12 May 1920 in Florence , Italy, ided on 13 August 1910, Mayfair , London, attained prominent by trailblazing modern nursing became popular while serving as a Manager…
The UK’s Covid-19 death toll is now 32, 065 following a further 210 deaths. The public are advised to wear face coverings in PM’S 50-page plan for lifting lockdown. From Wednesday, you can travel to an outdoor open space irrespective of distance but not with someone from outside your household unless you can practise social…
Time for Love? A Saturn Herald Short Story by Penny Nair Price. Bob and Jessie were in love – they’d been in love for years and had a weekly tryst at a fairly top London hotel which lasted a matter of hours only as they were both married to other people with children and weren’t…
Boarding School Pranks and Hilarity, a Saturn Herald Short Story by Penny Nair Price. Ann and Amanda were best friends at their multicultural co-educational boarding school in the wilds of the Dorset countryside. They got on well with the boys who were aware that the girls at the school thought of Ann and Amanda as…
Los Angeles in the 1960s and 70s was the pop culture capital of the world – a movie factory, a music factory and dream factory. Ultimate factory girl, a graduate of Hollywood High, Babitx, a pure product of LA, whose Cunningly Semi-autobiographical fictions portray herself as the ditsiest of bed-hopping butterflies in 1960s Los Angeles,…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will lead a two-minute silence at 11:00 BST to honour servicemen and women during the World War Two, and the Queen will address the nation later at 21:00- the exact moment her father, King George VI, gave a radio address 75 years ago, as part of…
The Octopus Curry – A Saturn Herald Short Story by Penny Nair Price Liz and Roger worked together and were great comrades in the office – Roger had had his eye on her for some time but he was strapped for cash and when Friday evening came, another colleague – Chris invited him to eat…
The UK now has the highest number of coronavirus deaths in Europe according to the latest government figures, of 29, 427 death recorded across the UK, a figure Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said was “a massive tragedy”. Britain has reached the record deaths of people who have tested positive for coronavirus faster in its epidemic than…
Protective screens and reduced hot-desking alternatives to social distancing where it is not possible are among measures being considered to let workplaces reopen. Reopening the economy will take more than modified working practices. Workers must be confident they are safe. Companies must be confident they won’t be sued if they get it wrong. And consumers…
Country, Total New Total New Total Active Serious, Tot Cases/ Deaths/ Total Tests/ Other Cases Cases Deaths Deaths Recovered Cases Critical 1M pop 1M pop Tests 1M pop World 3,539,654 58,283 247,033 2,370 1,147,589 2,145,032 50,185 454 31.7 USA 1,174,202 13,428 68,088 644 176,988 929,126 16,156 3,547 206 7,033,382 21,249 Spain 247,122 1,533 25,264…