Typhoon Phanfone has killed 16 people already in Philippines, leaving a trail of devastation through the centre of the country with gusts of up to 190km/h ( 118mph) struck, destroying homes and power lines, and flooding is severe in some provinces. With several missing thousands were left stranded as they tried to make their way…
Eighty-three-year-old Pontiff Pope Francis’s Christmas message speaking to thousands of people ushering Christmas during the mass in St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican “ God loves everyone –even the worst of us. You may have mistaken ideas, you may have made a complete mess of things … but the Lord continues to love you. God…
The Queen Elizabeth II will use her Christmas Day message to acknowledge that 2019 has been “quite bumpy” but the path is never “smooth” but “small steps” can heal divisions. It comes after a year of intense political debate over Brexit as well as several personal events affecting the Royal Family. Her husband the Duke…
The Lloyd’s building, City Of London also known as the “Inside-out building” completed in 1986. Highlights architectural Bowellism. Battersea Power station now sold to Malaysian developed to turn into residential apartments this iconic South West London landmark and decommissioned coal-fired power station is an evocative Grade II listed building. The Egypitan-esque building the famours Hoover…
MPs have backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan for the UK to leave the EU on 31 January 2020 by 358 votes to 234, a majority of 124, which now goes on to further scrutiny in Parliament. The bill would also ban an extension of the transition period –during which the UK is out of…
International Rights Advocates (IRA), a human rights group in class action lawsuit has claimed Apple, Google, Microsoft, Dell, and Tesla have all “aided and abetted” a supply chain for cobalt metal critical for smartphones and electric vehicles that forces children to work in dangerous conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “Apple, Alphabet, Dell, Microsoft,…
UK Election Results Conservative 365 +47 Labour 203 -59 SNP …
A Fire broke out in a furniture factory in Delhi’s Kirari on Tuesday
The original Singapore Sling was invented at the Raffles Hotel Singapore over 104 years ago by Hainanese bartender Ngiam Tong Boom, when the etiquette dictated that Ladies could not consume alcohol in public. Cad’s Alley as first lovated at the main hotel entrance where tables were strategically placed next to one another, so that male…
A volcano has erupted in New Zealand’s White Island, leaving five people dead and several unaccounted for according to police. Tourists were seen walking inside the crater of White Island moments before Monday’s eruption. 23 people have been rescued from the White Island which is also called Whakaari, the country’s most active volcano. The…