A stolen four month old chocolate-coloured Chihuahua puppy Caramel has been returned to its owners after the search for her went viral on Facebook. The puppy was taken in a burglary in Harlow, Essex, on 3 June. The sick puppy belongs to Lexie Taylor, 8, who has juvenile arthritis, a condition which improved since she…
Intelligent Environments, a British company has launched an emoji alternative to the traditional four-digit Pin code commonly used for accessing online banking, which would be more secure as there are more potential combinations of the 44 emojis than there are of the numbers 0-9. Digital banks are examining it closely to incorporate in their security…
Written by Francis Beckett, David Hencke and Nick Kochan. Published by John Blake. Hardback edition £20. There is a lot to know about Tony Blair and his associates and much research has been done to compile this up to date review of his enterprises and work in the present day. The three writers have produced…
Two sets of genetic tests including a “mitochondrial” DNA test including testing saliva, has apparently proven links in Prince William and Prince Harry’s connections with both Indian and Albanian ancestry. This goes back to days in the British Raj when a part Indian ancestor – Lady Eliza Newark – housekeeper and 5 greats grandfather Theodore Forbes –…
Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, former lawyer on Sunday said she helped former IPL chief Lalit Modi to leave India on ‘humanitarian grounds’ to meet his cancer-afflicted wife in 2013 – before she became a minister. Sushma Swaraj, in a series of tweets, said she helped Modi after he said his wife was suffering from…
The 800th anniversary of Magna Carta ( Latin for “the Great Charter”), one of the most celebrated documents in history, agreed by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15th June 1215, drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to make peace between the unpopular King and a group of rebel barons, it promised…
In UK, more than one third of people planning on going to at least one wedding this year, as the cost has rocketed by one third on last year’s results of £460. According to a new survey, the UK hen and stag industry is estimated to be worth over £500 million a year in the…
England women upset Mexico in Moncton with a crucial 2-1 victory, to keep their hopes alive of reaching the last 16 at the 2015 Women’s World Cup. Despite exasperating first half, 21 year old Fran Kirby ( second youngest player in England squad) gave England the lead before Karen Carney doubled it with a header, and…
Day 4 of 5 Second Test Australia Vs WestIndies Played at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica, Jun 11-15, 2015. Australia 399 (126.5 ov) Steve Smith 199 off 361, 21 fours and 2 sixes, MJ Clarke 47 off 107, 4 fours and 2 sixes, JE Taylor 47-6, JO Holder 64-2, 212-2 declared ( 65 ov) SE Marsh…
New Zealand tour of England, 3rd ODI: England v New Zealand at Rose Bowl, Southampton, Jun 14, 2015 England 302 all out (45.2 ov) BA Stokes 68 off 47, 7 fours and 2 sixes, Eoin Morgan 71 off 82, 4 fours and 2 sixes Joe Root 54 off 63, 6 fours, TG Southee 44-3,…