Team GB wins a gold medal in the inaugural Olympic triathlon mixed relay by Jessica Learmonth, Jonny Brownlee, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Alex Yee ,followed by winning the 4x100m mixed medley relay in a world record time. Learmonth set the platform, Brownlee broke away from the pack and Taylor-Brown and Yee maintained the advantage to secure…
Month: July 2021
John Boyne skewers the brutalities of social media and the incongruities of wokeness for those who value friendship more than followers. Boyne’s characteristic humour and razor-sharp observations, follows five members of the Cleverley family who lived a gilded life, little realising how precarious their privilege is, only one tweet away from disaster, during a week…
The Darkest hour of Pandemic arrived on September 21, 2020 for Jeremy Farrar, a global expert in infectious disease control, one of the UK’s leading scientists, head of the Wellcome Trust, and a member of the SAGE emergency committee, describes how it feels as one of the key scientists at the sharp end of a…
Although the social security Act signed into law by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935 in addition to several provisions for general welfare, the new American way of life is beyond comprehension. For a guy and his girlfriend with two kids, to survive in America all you have to do follow the steps below First…
Steve Bouquet, 54, from Brighton, was sentenced to five years and three months, at Hove Crown Court, for stabbing cats and other pets and left them dying on door steps. The cat killer was found guilty of attacking 16 cats in the East Sussex city killing nine. A Jury at Chichester Crown Court found the…
According to Billionaire Weston family and 49-year-old Alannah Weston, chairman of Selfridges Group, a sale deal managed by Credit Suisse, would include Selfridge’s landmark London Store, one of the world’s most famous department stores for £4bn. The Weston Family whose net worth of £11bn, whose portfolio includes Primark, Twinnings, Jordans and Ryvita, acquired…
Sajid Thungal is now 70, thought dead in a plane crash stuns his family by turning up alive after 45 years. He allowed his family to believe he had been killed in the plane crash in India in 1976. Thungal left his hometown of Shasthamkotta in India in October 1976 to support his family by…
Aon and Wills Towers Watson have departed from a $30bmn tie-up that would have created the world’s biggest insurance broker after the US government sued to block the deal. Greg Case, Aon’s CEO said: “the companies have reached an impasse with the US Department of Justice, which had overlooked the fact that our complementary businesses…
The Slate landscape of north west Wales which roofed the 19th century world as its quarries exported slate across the globe, has become the UK’s newest Unesco world heritage site. The landscape surrounding Snowdonia in the county of Gwynedd was awarded the prestigious global status already enjoyed by sites like Great Wall of China, Machu…
Dreams come true for Tom Daley who said m in 2005 “I want to get to the Olympics and win a gold medal” and 16 years later he realised his dream with Maty Lee secured a historic synchronised 10m platform Olympic title at Tokyo 2020. Daley now aged 27, is Britain’s most decorated diver,…