All UK-bound arrivals from South America and Portugal will be banned from Friday 04:00 GMT over the Brazilian coronavirus variant although British and Irish citizens and foreign nationals with residence rights will still be able to travel but must isolate for 10 days according to Grant Shapps, Transport Secretary. The ban applies to people who…
Twitter boss Jack Dorey has said banning US President Donald Trump was the right thing to do but expressed sadness at what he described as the “ extraordinary and untenable circumstances” surrounding Mr. Trump’s permanent suspension. Twitter has been praised and criticised for freezing Mr. Trump’s account as German leader Angela Merkel, Mexican President Andres…
Midwestern Pet Foods, based in Indiana, in the US, has recalled its Sportmix brand and other labels following the death of over 70 dogs and illness in another 80. Tests showed the food had potentially unsafe levels of aflatoxins, a by-product of mould that grows on corn and other grains. The US Food and Drug…
International Test Match Series: First Test England vs Sri Lanka at Galle, Sri Lanka won the toss. Sri Lanka 135ao off 46.1ov Mathew 27 off 54, 1 four, 1 six, Chandimal 28 off 71, 1 four, Bess 5-30, Broad 3-20, Leach 1-55. England 127-2 off 41ov Bairstow 47 off 91, 2 four, Root 66no, off…
Ten rebel Republicans voted with 222 Democrats after a day of debate in the House of Representatives. Trump becomes the first US president ever to be impeached twice with the proceedings now set to move to the Senate for trial. The US House of Representatives is preparing a vote to impeach President Donald Trump over…
Stefan Thomas, the programmer who forgot his password and tried eight times with only two attempts left which will let him unlock a hard drive containing £175m ( $240m) worth of Bitcoins. An Ex-Facebook security head Alex Stamos offered to help for a 10 per cent cut. Mr, Thomas who was born in Germany, but…
The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson‘s debut novel “Her Heart for a Compass”, tells a fictional account of the life and love story of her great-great-aunt Lady Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott, which in many ways draw on “many parallels” from her own life. Romantic fiction publisher Mills & Boons describes the novel as an “…
Gulshan Bhatia, 87, a Tanzanian Asian hotel visionary passed away on 29th December 2020, a self-made millionaire, with a fortune of over £90m has steadily worked her way up the property ladder with her hotel stretching from Hiltons in London’s Euston and Paddington as well as a hotel in Kensington Hyatt Regency in Birmingham and…
Media Billionaire Sir David Barclay, the co-owner of the Daily Telegraph newspaper, has died aged 86. Sir David, with his twin brother Sir Frederick, built up a business empire spanning hotels, retail, and media. The brothers had an estimated wealth of £7bn according to Sunday Times Rich List 2020. Born in Hammersmith, west London, in1934, …
Aurora, the Northern Lights sometimes referred to as Polar lights (Aurora Borealis_seen from Brae in Shetland appears as waves of light in the magnetosphere caused by the solar wind. The disturbances are sometimes strong enough to alter the trajectories of charged atoms in the Earth’s high-altitude atmosphere collide with energetic charged particles from the sun…