The tables were on a wooden terrace overlooking the sea. Waiters hurried between tables with magnums of rosé and silver bowls of oysters. The cocktail menu included something called a Tiki Punch, which contained a generous swig of rum and a few drops of bitters. There was a DJ in the house and at some … Read more
I still can’t ignore what Sir Keir Starmer said about private healthcare. It should have been the biggest story of the week, far bigger than Rishi Sunak’s mistake when he missed a meeting of world leaders after attending the memorial for British veterans in Normandy. To remind you, the moderator of the first live debate, … Read more
A 91-year-old man has made history by becoming the first patient in England to receive an artificial cornea. Cecil Farley had to wait a year for sight-saving surgery after a human cornea transplant failed, but his surgeon offered him the chance to skip the queue by using an artificial cornea transplant. Medics hope that the … Read more