Sarah De Nordwall turned 50 and decided to celebrate – by publishing an anthology of her poems. Priced at £9.99 and published by FastPrint Publishing, the book is called “50 poems for my 50th” and ruminates on all kinds of issues which affect most of us on any day of the week with a few…
Rudely shaped sticks of rock being sold in seaside resorts is angering residents, visitors and shopkeepers. In Scarborough for example, traditional childrens’ rock is being sold side by side with suggestive shaped rock and trading standards is clamping down on its sale. Traditional rock makers say they are being swamped with Chinese made confectionary more…
Labour mayoral hopeful David Lammy wants to propose an amnesty to bring people “out of the shadows” into mainstream society and make them pay taxes. It is estimated there are 300,000 illegal immigrants living in London alone. Mr Lammy said he would “push from day one” if he is elected to introduce a general amnesty…
A recent study published in the British Medical Journal found that sunlight boosts testosterone by stimulating the hypothalamus – part of the brain responsible for hormones. According to Italian researchers, testosterone levels in men and women are highest in the morning at 5:48am- a prerequisite for making love. The researchers came to conclusion that 5.48…
The Supreme Court In India, on Tuesday 18th August, directed that all temples possessing elephants and using them during religious functions in Kerala would be registered with district committees set up under relevant rules for proper and effective control over them with respect to the pachyderms. ‘It will be the obligation of the state…
The main protein in milk Casein, binds to the stain causing tannins in tea and stops them turning teeth brown, according to dentists from the University of Alberta’ s School of Dentistry. The tea is the second most consumed drink in the world, and the way it’s processed affects how teeth are stained, according to…
India’s largest airline by market share, IndiGo on their 9th year, has finalised the purchase of 250 narrow bodied A320neo Family aircraft, signed on on the 69th Independence Day of India on the 15th August 2015. This historical aircraft purchase agreement was European Aerospace giant’s largest-ever order by number of planes in deal worth £17billion …
A deadly blast kills 20 people, and injured more than 125 in a bomb explosion close to the crowded Erawan Shrine dedicated to Lord Brahma Temple in the downtown Chidlom district, Centre of Thailand’s capital, Bangkok. The temple is located on a main road through Bangkok’s commercial hub and is surrounded by three major shopping…
Christmas has arrived 143 days earlier, at the Selfridges store on Oxford Street. The 3000 square feet of floor space at the fourth floor of Selfridges has been transformed into Christmas Winter Wonderland. The store has more than 60, 000 baubles, 120 cracker options, 1250 Christmas cards and wrapper options. At Selfridges, Christmas shoppers flock from…
Lambeth Council in London has become the first council in UK to ban nitrous oxide commonly known as laughing gas due to its misuse as a “legal high” and recreational drug. Nirtous Oxide is chemical compound with a formula.Anybody caught with possession of the laughing gas will be fined unto £1000. N2O an oxide of Nitrogen.…