science and technology Former Conservative minister Rory Stewart recalls his travel adventures By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:59:57 +0100 The politician recalls his travel adventures including nearly being arrested in Nepal when he was accused of being in Al-Qaeda just after 9/11 - and eating his most unpleasant meal, in China. Full Article
science and technology Suspect, 23, will appear in court charged with murder of man killed for his £7,000 Rolex watch By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:13:17 +0100 Danny Pearce, 31, was stabbed and allegedly shot at by two thugs on a scooter after he left a jazz club in Greenwich, south-east London in 2017. Full Article
science and technology Exploring Florence Nightingale's home and the London museum dedicated to her on her 200th birthday By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:14:29 +0100 Her former family home in Derbyshire is now a B&B - you can stay in her bedroom. And the museum in London that's dedicated to her has made 200 objects available to view online. Full Article
science and technology Top Russian scientist trying to clone Ice Age woolly mammoth dies suddenly from heart attack By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:15:43 +0100 Dr Semyon Grigoryev, 46, had been leading the research into the remains of the Ice Age beasts, frozen for tens of thousands of years in the Siberian permafrost. Full Article
science and technology Ribblehead viaduct threatens to collapse after walkers hit by falling rubble By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:15:48 +0100 The 145-year-old grade II structure has developed defects which are causing masonry to plunge off the edge. Engineers have discovered fractures along its 24 arches, which tower 100ft above ground. Full Article
science and technology Andre Harrell dead: Legendary music executive has died aged 59 By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:16:48 +0100 Andre's cause of death currently remains unknown but sources confirmed to Variety on Friday that he had passed away. Full Article
science and technology The best holiday homes to book for a post-lockdown break with family and friends from Italy to Wales By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:24:54 +0100 All of us are dreaming of the days when families can enjoy real, not virtual, time together. Here are some of the best options in the UK and abroad where you can do just that once restrictions are lifted. Full Article
science and technology Spain's 24-hour death toll plummets with just 179 new Covid-19 fatalities By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:59:41 +0100 Spain's Health Ministry confirmed 721 new cases and 179 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, among the lowest increases since the outbreak of the pandemic in March. Full Article
science and technology French tourist escapes death by punching a shark which attacked him while surfing at a popular beach By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:03:31 +0100 Dylan Nacass, 23, managed to escape with only minor lacerations after a shark latched onto his leg while he was surfing at Bell's Beach in regional Victoria on Friday afternoon. Full Article
science and technology Driver's bid to throw £25,000 of cocaine from his van fails when he forgets to open window By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:09:56 +0100 Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police stopped the driver on the M5 and when they got to the cab they discovered the inside was covered in white powder. Full Article
science and technology Professor Lockdown should NOT have resigned over secret trysts with his mistress say epidemiologists By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:11:26 +0100 Experts have slammed a 'misconception' that one single scientist was the 'architect of the lockdown' and single-handedly convinced the government to introduce drastic social distancing measures. Full Article
science and technology Honda Jazz driver, 91, surrenders his licence after terrifying motorists By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:56:48 +0100 The pensioner's silver Honda Jazz was captured on dashcam hurtling towards oncoming traffic on the A30 near Sherborne, Dorset, at 4.30pm on April 27. Full Article
science and technology Sol Campbell spreads crazy conspiracy theory that coronavirus may have been man-made By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:59:56 +0100 The Southend manager asked if the virus deliberately attacks a certain blood type. The strange tweet drew criticism from a range of Twitter users. Full Article
science and technology South Korea shuts down nightclubs after new coronavirus spike is blamed on clubbers last weekend By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:05:11 +0100 The measures imposed Saturday by Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon came after the national government urged venues around the nation to close or otherwise enforce anti-virus measures, Full Article
science and technology Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes admits she wanted PM Boris Johnson to DIE of COVID-19 By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:26:31 +0100 The actress, 78, made the shocking comments in a rant on Channel 4 comedy chat show The Last Leg on Friday night. Full Article
science and technology Rolls-Royce latest £405,000 Black Badge SUV attracts younger customers with black Spirit of Ecstasy By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:37:49 +0100 The debut of Rolls-Royce's £405,000 Cullinan Black Badge has attracted a younger brand of car buyers with the average age of Rolls-Royce customers falling to 42-years-old. Full Article
science and technology Marking the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth - her life in fascinating objects By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:41:03 +0100 Britain's Florence Nightingale is known for revolutionising nursing. As medics fight the coronavirus pandemic, her work resonates. Here, we celebrate her life with a collection of objects. Full Article
science and technology Belarus 'bribes people' to attend Victory Day parade to upstage Putin's Russia as 5,000 troops march By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:41:03 +0100 Hundreds of Belarusians, including Second World War veterans, attended a Victory Day parade in Minsk on Saturday that marked the 75th anniversary of the allied victory over Nazi Germany. Full Article
science and technology London pub fan lovingly recreates his local hostelry in virtual reality By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:45:09 +0100 Tristan Cross spent two and a half weeks building Skehans in Nunhead, south London, using Unreal Engine 4 gaming software. Full Article
science and technology Emma Stone sparks fan speculation she is secretly MARRIED By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:56:12 +0100 Emma Stone has sparked speculation she has secretly married fiancé Dave McCary. Full Article
science and technology Brainteaser challenges YOU to find the 14 accidents hidden in the home By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:01:22 +0100 A new brainteaser, created by National Accident Helpline, challenges the nation to find the 14 household items that can cause injury in the home - but can you beat the 23 second record? Full Article
science and technology Kate Garraway given hope amid husband Derek's battle with COVID-19 as fans share stories of recovery By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:05:57 +0100 The GMB presenter, 53, thanked a fan for telling her about her own husband's survival of the deadly bug, following a seven-week stint in intensive care Full Article
science and technology Married Welsh man wins harassment case after female colleague repeatedly pestered him for sex By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:11:47 +0100 An employment tribunal in Llandudno, Wales, ruled Andrew Weatherby, 50, was sexually harrassed by a female coworker. It heard that she threatened to make 'his life hell' if he reported her to his boss. Full Article
science and technology Workers could get legal right to work from home in 'workplace revolution' By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:18:23 +0100 Whitehall officials are modelling the plans on rules that already allow new parents to request flexible working. It will make it easier for those who do go in to the office to socially distance. Full Article
science and technology Parkgoer gives Boris Johnson a piece of his mind as he plans to get Britain back to work By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:29:42 +0100 Prime Minister Boris Johnson was confronted by a member of the public as he walked through St James's Park this morning. This was the fourth time this week the PM has been seen holding a coffee cup. Full Article
science and technology Britain announces hundreds more coronavirus deaths By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:29:57 +0100 The Department of Health has yet to release the final daily toll, which takes into account care home fatalities in England and also provides an update on cases, hospital admissions and testing. Full Article
science and technology Warmer weather does NOT kill off coronavirus: Two separate studies dash hopes for summer By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:30:28 +0100 US and Canadian researchers said the transmission risk was only reduced by about 1.5 per cent for every degree Fahrenheit above 77F (25C). They analysed 370,000 cases of the virus. Full Article
science and technology 'Off-grid' mother likens lockdown to a 'Nazi regime' and REFUSES to clap for the NHS By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:30:59 +0100 Adele Allen, 36, who lives in Brighton with her husband Matt, slammed hardworking doctors and nurses on Facebook, accusing them of attention-seeking by sharing videos of dance routines. Full Article
science and technology Government to urge people to cycle or walk to work - and wear face masks By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:32:16 +0100 Boris Johnson's plan to ease the UK's coronavirus lockdown will see people urged to cycle to work, firms told to provide staff with face masks and garden centres allowed to reopen from Wednesday. Full Article
science and technology Should we drop our offer on a house because of coronavirus? By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:32:24 +0100 We don't want to gazunder the seller, but also we don't want to harm our own finances and pay over the odds at a time of economic uncertainty. Full Article
science and technology Brits say they're not being squashed by lorries and bad hair days by cycling to work By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:33:47 +0100 The Mayor of London has come under heavy fire for failing to increase capacity on the Tube ahead of an expected rise in passengers as the Prime Minister looks to ease people back to work. Full Article
science and technology Little Richard dead at 87: Rock music legend behind Good Golly Miss Molly passes away By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:34:24 +0100 Rock music legend Little Richard has died at the age of 87, his family have confirmed. The star, whose hits included Tutti Frutti, Long Tall Sally, and Good Golly Miss Molly, inspired a generation of musicians. Full Article
science and technology Black Lives Matter protesters demonstrate at petrol station where police Tasered father By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:36:36 +0100 A group of up to 15 people observed Covid-19 social distancing rules as they gathered at a petrol station forecourt in Stretford, Manchester, where the incident took place. Full Article
science and technology Travellers will be quarantined for TWO WEEKS and face £1,000 fines if they break rules By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:37:35 +0100 From June, all arrivals in the UK - including returning Britons - will be quarantined for two weeks and face £1,000 fines or deportation if they fail to do so. Full Article
science and technology Belgians have to choose just FOUR friends or relatives to visit their home as nation eases lockdown By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:39:47 +0100 'Buddy system' is to be introduced tomorrow on Belgium's Mothering Sunday. Similar ideas are being contemplated in the UK. Full Article
science and technology What lockdown? Britain's parks are packed with sunworshippers amid 79F heat By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:41:04 +0100 Temperatures are predicted to hit 26C (78.8F) as most of the country will bask in warm sunshine while London and the South East will be hotter than Ibiza and St Tropez. Full Article
science and technology Amy Pejkovic and Adam Tomlinson 'continue to be seen together' following split last year By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 16:00:47 GMT Amy Pejkovic and Adam Tomlinson split in March last year after an 18 month relationship. Full Article
science and technology Bookshelf that led to drugs operation by Colombian gang in Sydney By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 23:16:41 GMT Australian Federal Police discovered cash, drugs, replica weapons, a taser and wireless transmitters at the property in Sylvania. in Sydney in 2017. Now that want to seize the whole property. Full Article
science and technology Sydney woman takes boyfriend to nail salon so he can translate what workers said By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 09:58:26 GMT A young woman has slammed Vietnamese workers at a nail salon for making 'derogatory' remarks about her when she was getting a manicure. Full Article
science and technology Neighbours' Jodi Anasta appears strained in Sydney Airport By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 08:51:31 GMT Jodi Anasta appeared strained and upset in Sydney Airport on Sunday. Full Article
science and technology Gardening Australia star Costa Georgiadis' overgrown yard at his Bondi home revealed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 08:52:15 GMT You'll struggle to find a man with greener fingers than Costa Georgiadis. Full Article
science and technology Two men climb Sydney's AWA Tower to take selfies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:36:25 GMT Two teens have been spotted cheating death after they scaled Sydney's AWA Tower to 'take selfies.' Full Article
science and technology Chatswood stabbing: Father had 'fought with her on Chinese tradition' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 04:51:52 GMT After being attacked by her father inside their home at Chatswood, on Sydney's north shore the teen ran out of her home and across the road to a busy park, screaming: 'Help me, he's trying to kill me'. Full Article
science and technology Boy reveals the real reason he climbed the AWA Tower - and says he's not frightened to do it again By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:00:54 GMT One of the teens called the Kyle & Jackie-O Show on Wednesday morning to explain himself. 'I'm the one who climbed the AWA Tower,' the 13-year-old said. Full Article
science and technology Neighbours star Jodi Anasta reveals the truth about her 'exhaustion' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:13:02 GMT She recently returned back to work after being forced to take leave from her role on Neighbours due to 'exhaustion'. Full Article
science and technology Chatswood stabbing: Police applied to have girl kicked out of home days before By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 05:48:42 GMT The 14-year-old girl was attacked by her 52-year-old father at their family home in Chatswood, on Sydney's north shore, about 10am on Sunday. Full Article
science and technology Evie Farrell quit her corporate job to go travelling with her daughter By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 02:50:27 GMT Sydney mother Evie Farrell, from Sydney, has spoken out about why she spontaneously quit her office job to go travelling around the world with her nine-year-old daughter in tow. Full Article
science and technology Sydney stabbing: Knifeman takes SELFIE after 'slitting woman's throat' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:50:45 GMT The man accused of going on a stabbing spree through Sydney's CBD casually took a selfie in a laneway just moments after allegedly slashing the throat of a 24-year-old woman. Full Article
science and technology Sydney stabbing: One woman is killed as knifeman goes on rampage By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:00:14 GMT A 21-year-old Sydney man with a history of mental illness is believed to have killed a woman of around the same age in a residential unit before going on the rampage across the city centre. Full Article
science and technology Nicole Cartwright's killer still on the run a year year after her body was found in Sydney By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 03:13:33 GMT Nicole Cartwright, 32, was found dumped in Hunter's Hill, on Sydney's lower north shore, in the early hours of October 3, 2018, one year ago today, and no one has been arrested over her murder. Full Article