Scientists have revealed why some people are more inclined to mosquito bites than others and busted the top myths that claim to keep the blood-sucking critters away. American entomologist Dan Kline has spent years studying the insects and thinks he’s come across significant clues to explain their behaviour. One of the more strange findings heContinue reading “Finally, Scientists Explain Why Mosquitoes Relentlessly Bite Some People And Ignore Others”
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Britain Is Crippled By Staff Shortages
COVID related staff shortages continued to have a significant impact on British life just hours before much of the nation returns to work, with bin collections suspended, rail services cancelled and one in ten NHS staff off sick. And as some workers prepare to go back into the office after the Christmas and New YearContinue reading “Britain Is Crippled By Staff Shortages”
Are Homeless People Going To Be Housed At Highgrove?
Prince William is said to be considering an ambitious plan to house homeless people in properties owned by the Duchy of Cornwall, and he definitely has a variety of grand homes to choose from for his deserving cause. While it’s no doubt a noble idea, beneficiaries might be surprised to find themselves transported to theContinue reading “Are Homeless People Going To Be Housed At Highgrove?”
Model’s Size 6 Sparks Outrage On TikTok
A size 6 model has revealed that she has to wear a fat suit to appear in ads for plus size clothing labels, saying she gets hired because they want the neck and face to look thin and sharp. TikTok user @coolquinn, whom The Daily Dot identified as Norwegian model Karoline Bjørnelykk, shared the secretContinue reading “Model’s Size 6 Sparks Outrage On TikTok”
An H&M Store In New York City Closed After An Employee Shared A Viral Photo
A New York City H&M has temporarily shut after a worker announced on Twitter that a customer had discovered clothes crawling with bugs, and whined that the site wasn’t doing enough about it. Twitter user @Madesonee, who works at the H&M located in the Oculus at the World Trade Centre in Manhattan, said that theContinue reading “An H&M Store In New York City Closed After An Employee Shared A Viral Photo”
Are These The Smartest Inventions Ever?
Whether it’s a kitchen appliance that makes food prep quicker or a useful DIY tool, we all have our favourite devices and gizmos that make life that little bit easier, but some creative inventors have taken things a step further with innovative creations that can carry out some rather impressive feats, from refuelling helicopters mid-airContinue reading “Are These The Smartest Inventions Ever?”
Emergency Talks on Maxwell Are Held By Andrew’s Lawyers
Prince Andrew’s US lawyers have reportedly held emergency talks after Ghislaine Maxwell’s convictions for child sex trafficking, and experts told a newspaper outlet that the guilty verdicts were not good news for the Duke of York whose future as a frontline royal is now looking increasingly gloomy. Lawyers in the US think the ninth inContinue reading “Emergency Talks on Maxwell Are Held By Andrew’s Lawyers”
Fauci Will Receive The Largest Retirement Package In Federal Government History
According to a Forbes estimate, Anthony Fauci is set to rake in the highest ever federal government retirement package in US history with his annual income surpassing $350,000. The White House’s top COVID adviser, who’s 81, has shown no indications that he will retire any time soon after 55 years as a federal employee. SinceContinue reading “Fauci Will Receive The Largest Retirement Package In Federal Government History”
A Cop Surrounds A Mother And Son At Their Table Before Kicking Them Out Of A Queens Applebee’s
This is the moment more than ten NYPD officers encircled a mother and her son at a table in a Queen’s Applebee’s, before booting them out of the restaurant for not having vaccination cards during a disagreement with mass anti-vaccine mandate protesters. The video footage reveals the officers, who have been accused of traumatising andContinue reading “A Cop Surrounds A Mother And Son At Their Table Before Kicking Them Out Of A Queens Applebee’s”
Mother Who’s Breastfed Her Two Children For Eight Years
A mum of two who still breastfeeds her four-year-old son has been branded disgusting by strangers. Beccy Ashe, 35, from Liverpool, works as a breastfeeding support worker and has been breastfeeding her two children for a whole eight years. The mother says although she gets judgemental stares from people in public, and dealt with theContinue reading “Mother Who’s Breastfed Her Two Children For Eight Years”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 