Fury as fly tippers dump mountains of Christmas rubbish and recycling outside UK supermarkets

Fury as fly tippers dump mountains of Christmas rubbish and recycling outside UK supermarkets People in Sheffield rushed to get rid of their festive waste, angering local people  Asda stores in Chapeltown, Handsworth and Parsons Cross had piles of bags  Residents have branded the dumped waste mounds as ‘disgusting’ and ‘selfish’  By Amelia Wynne For … Read more

Collectors go wild for scrap salvaged from Tube trains as parts worth £550,000 fly off the shelves

Have you ever noted the home storage potential of a London Underground luggage rack, or lusted over the interior design qualities of a right-facing Jubilee Line lift button? Is so you are not alone – collectors have gone wild for parts salvaged from decommissioned Tube trains, with goods ranging from seat fabric, station tiles and … Read more

Asteroid bigger than the Statue of Liberty will fly past Earth on Christmas Day, NASA says 

An asteroid bigger than the Statue of Liberty will fly past Earth at 8:20pm GMT on Christmas Day, according to data from NASA’s Center for Near Earth Studies. The asteroid, called 2014 SD224, will come within 0.02019 astronomical units, or nearly 1.9 million miles, from the Earth’s surface.   2014 SD224 has a diameter anywhere between 302 … Read more

Jesinta Franklin’s Christmas plans are up ‘in the air’ after her ‘family had to fly home’

Jesinta Franklin’s Christmas plans are up ‘in the air’ after her ‘family had to fly home’ due to border closures By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:07 GMT, 24 December 2020 | Updated: 08:07 GMT, 24 December 2020 This Christmas has proven to be a bittersweet occasion for many this year. And Australian … Read more

BA, Delta and Virgin will now require negative COVID tests before people can fly to NYC

British Airways and Delta say they will require passengers traveling from the UK to New York City to test negative for COVID-19 before they fly after being asked by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take action to stop the new mutant variant of the virus arriving in the US. The airlines agreed on Monday … Read more

British Airways says it will now require negative COVID tests before people can fly to NYC

British Airways has said it will require passengers traveling from the UK to New York City to test negative for COVID-19 before they fly after being asked by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take action.  The airline agreed on Monday as 40 countries around the world banned travel from the UK over a new … Read more

Eco warriors fly into rage as Heathrow runway gets go-ahead: Protesters vow to keep battling

Green campaigners last night vowed to keep fighting a third runway at Heathrow after it was dramatically cleared for take-off. They claimed that the £14billion project may never see the light of day despite the Supreme Court overturning an earlier judgment against it. Friends of the Earth pledged to ‘fight it all the way’ while environmental … Read more

Harrison Ford safely lands at the airport months after FAA cleared him to fly following incident

Harrison Ford might win husband of the year in 2020. The 78-year-old acting legend was spotted safely landing his plane at Santa Monica Airport with his dog after picking up his mother-in-law and bringing her to Los Angeles for the holidays. His flight on Wednesday comes just a little over two months after the Federal Aviation … Read more

Cody Simpson has secured ‘a spot at next year’s Australian Olympic trials in the 100 fly’

Singer Cody Simpson has secured ‘a spot at next year’s Australian Olympic trials in the 100 fly’ following his split from Miley Cyrus By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:37 GMT, 13 December 2020 | Updated: 09:37 GMT, 13 December 2020 Australian singer Cody Simpson has revealed he has qualified for the Olympic … Read more

Two US B-52H bombers fly show-of-force mission over the Persian Gulf to deter Iran

Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers took off from the United States and flew over a swath of the Middle East on Thursday in what officials said was a direct message of deterrence to Iran.  The show-of-force flyover – the second such mission in less than a month – was designed to underscore America’s continuing … Read more