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His 2019 season of Married At First Sight is currently airing on E4 in Great Britain. But not all the resulting attention for groom Mike Gunner is welcome, based on the 45-year-old’s angry reaction on Wednesday to a UK tabloid’s coverage of his love life. Taking to Instagram, the reality TV star lashed out at The Sun … Read more
The Parthenon Marbles: The Parthenon Marbles – popularly named the Elgin Marbles after the7th Earl of Elgin, the man who took them from Greece – are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures, inscriptions and architectural members that were mostly created by Phidias and his assistants. The Earl of Elgin, Thomas Bruce, removed the Parthenon Marble … Read more
British American Tobacco becomes latest firm to hike its dividend after posting a 10% rise in annual profits By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:04 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 22:04 GMT, 17 February 2021 British American Tobacco (BAT) is the latest firm to hike its dividend after a 10 per cent … Read more
The Royal Air Force has backed a British firm to develop a new aircraft that can be converted from basic trainer to aggressive fighter by swapping engines and wings. Suffolk based Aeralis was given £200,000 by the RAF to develop its ‘modular’ two -seater aircraft that will come in one of three variants depending on … Read more
British American Tobacco adds three million more vaping and oral product users as sales of tobacco continue to plunge BAT’s revenues dipped 0.4% to £25.78bn, partly due to falling tobacco demand The group is aiming to achieve £5billion in sales from new categories by 2025 Travel curbs and South Africa’s temporary ban on tobacco sales hit … Read more
Dan Webb has scored an unfortunate own goal in his war with trolls. The Married At First Sight star took to Instagram Stories on Wednesday to blast ‘t**ts’ who were ‘abusing’ him online after watching his season air on E4 in Great Britain. However, things didn’t quite go to plan for the 36-year-old, who advised … Read more
Luxurious white truffles could grow in British forests as French scientists make breakthrough that would free the £2,500-a-lb delicacies from just their Italian homelands The fungus is frequently described as being the finest available on the planet Chalky, wet regions ideal for them to develop, which suits areas of UK and US Saplings brought to … Read more
ITV are said to be hoping to cash in on the success of Netflix hit Tiger King with a UK-based version. With actor-turned-documentary-maker Ross Kemp attached, the series is set to feature British versions of Joe Exotic – the titular Tiger King from the US version. A source told The Sun: ‘Ross loves getting under … Read more
How racing cars could look when petrol and diesel is banned: Lotus E-R9 is the British firm’s vision for an electric endurance racer in 2030 Lotus says the E-R9 is ‘partly driven like a car and partly flown like a fighter jet’ That’s because it has ‘morphing body panels’ that adjust at the push of … Read more
The British Museum has hired a curator to delve into the history of its eight million objects, many of which were obtained during the colonial era. Historian Dr Isobel MacDonald is to lead the museum’s History of Collection research, which will examine how objects have arrived since its 1759 founding. Several of the items in … Read more