When Sommelier Victoria James (13) spilled a drop of wine on the tablecloth of a Michelin –starred restaurant in New York, she was publicly punished and warned her next mistake would cost her, her job. From then on her hands would tremble every time she poured. Aged nineteen, Victoria was serving sugary Cosmopolitans…
Two Spitfires flew over the funeral procession of Dame Vera Lynn as family, friends, and fans said goodbye to the Forces’ Sweetheart. Her cortege was accompanied by the Battle of Britain flypast by two World War Two fighter planes made three passes over the village as it travelled through Ditchling in East Sussex at Midday. …
In England, indoor gyms, leisure facilities, and beauty services including nail bars, tattooists will be able to open from 25 July and no date has yet been set in Scotland or Wales. Travellers arriving in the UK from more than 70 countries and British overseas territories no longer have to self-isolate for two weeks. The…
The schoolgirl genius who ameliorated the new generation Spitfire and Hurricane design that was deemed crucial in winning the Second World War. Hazel Hill, a young 13-year-old north London schoolgirl mathematician who helped her father do the calculation that meant Spitfire’s could be built with eight guns instead of four. Spitfire the iconic aircraft that…
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak says the hospitality sector has been particularly badly hit and announces a Temporary cut to VAT on food, accommodation, and attractions from 20 per cent to 5 per cent from next Wednesday until January 12th, 2021. He also announced a new job retention bonus for employers to bring back furloughed staff,…
Two Nigerians 29-year-old Olalekan Jacob Ponle, who goes by the name “mrwoodbery” on Instagram and 37-year-old Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, “ hushpuppy” or just “hush” was arrested in by Dubai and Emirate police who recovered $40m (£32m) in cash, 13 luxury cars worth $6.8, 21 computers, 47 smartphones and the addresses of nearly two million…
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro, who has previously dismissed coronavirus as a little flu, has tested positive for Covid-19, as he was feeling unwell on Sunday. He has been administered anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine and the antibiotic azithromycin. He was once again tested for Covid-19 with a lung examination on Monday afternoon, the test employed the PCR…
THE CRYSTALLISATION OF A REALISATION by Penny Nair Price When you study what’s usually a raindrop in really icy weather, It produces magical snowflakes frilled like a feather. A sun’s beam through more rain, candy-coloured can console Because it makes an arc of gorgeous hues that lift up your soul …
TRUE LOVE AT LAST? A SATURN HERALD SHORT STORY BY PENNY NAIR PRICE. “She will be the ultimate catch darling. I know you’ve worked hard for some good money yourself but her family is absolutely loaded and my grapevine sources say she fancies you too! And let’s face it, son, Imelda is a real looker!”…
With two former London cyclist mayors Ken Livingstone, the Prime minister Boris Johnson, the current Mayor Sadiq Khan has gone ahead and introduced cycle lanes all over London. As per the above video, where Jeremy Clarkson reveals The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s plans chop off the tree lining the Holland Park roads to make…