Millions of Londoners and people from Essex will face tougher Tier2 Covid measures from Saturday, with a ban on households mixing indoors. Under Tier2, households are also barred from mixing in pubs and restaurants and people should aim to reduce the use of public transport, amid Manchester moving to the highest level of Covid restrictions.…
Apple’s A14 Bionic 64-bit chipset with 11.8 billion transistors is an ARM-based system which performs 30 per cent faster than the A12 Apple new iPhone 12 comprising of the five-nanometre process as the chip’s transistors have been shrunk down the tiny on-off switches are now only about 25 atoms wide allowing billion more to be…
Donald Neely, a 44-year-old homeless black man who was led on a rope by two white police officers on horseback is now suing Galveston Police Department, in Texas for £770, 000 ($1m). He was sleeping on the pavement when he was arrested for trespassing, then handcuffed him and led him by rope to a…
A bus carrying passengers on their way to a temple to mark the end of Buddhist lent collided with a train 31 miles east of Bangkok, Thailand, on Sunday morning killing 18 people and injuring dozens more according to officials. The images from the scene show the heavily damaged bus overturned on its side, and…
Firefighters in South Korea have brought a devastating fire in a tower block under control. Hundreds of people had to evacuate as the fire broke out between the 8th and 12th floors of the 33-floor Samhwan Art Nouveau commercial and residential building which has about 120 households and shopping units. More than 80 needed emergency…
A team of researchers from the University of Edinburgh has discovered a new species of toothless two-fingered dinosaur that lived more than 68 million years ago. The animals had a toothless beak similar to the type seen in parrots. Multiple complete skeletons of the new species named Oksoko avarsan were dug up in the Gobi…
A Hairdressing Story. A Saturn Herald Very Short Story by Penny Nair Price. She went to the new hairdressers – the one by her bus-stop where the owner kept nipping outside for a fag whilst she was waiting for the number 60. Sometimes she would be having a quick drag herself when the bus pulled…
Fifty-six Indian entrepreneurs who founded various innovative Indian startups conferred on a Zoom Video conference call earlier this week to discuss a range of issues including establishing an alternative to Google Play Store, and set up a startup collective to fight the power of Big Tech and shape digital policy to take into account…
, the ruler of Kuwait has died aged 91 on Tuesday. He pushed for closer ties to Iraq after the 1990 Gulf War and peaceful solutions to other regional crises which resolved a bitter dispute between Qatar and other Arab nations. He came to power in Kuwait as a strong US ally since the…
AN INNOCENT WOMAN – A Saturn Herald Short Story by Penny Nair Price Would anyone ever discover his deep secret? It seemed he had committed the perfect crime and he had got away with it – his most hated enemy was now ten feet under – and all because she was a cheating swine. He…