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European wild rabbits are relocating to the city in numbers to enjoy the preferable living conditions there, according to a new study. German scientists say that intense farming is leading to a loss of living space for rabbits in rural areas, compared to urban areas where food scraps are aplenty. Countryside rabbits also face more … Read more
Racing fans are gearing up for the first big event in the calendar next week, with Cheltenham getting underway on Tuesday. For fashion-conscious revellers, a statement hat is a key element of their race day outfit – but those who are new to millinery may not have a clue where to start. Thankfully couture milliner … Read more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to keep borders open for Syrian refugees headed for Europe as the first 18,000 cross the Greek border and migrants clash for the second day with guards. ‘What did we do yesterday (Friday)? We opened the doors,’ Erdogan said in Istanbul in his first comments since 33 Turkish … Read more
Coronavirus chaos and confusion is gripping almost every part of British life today as schools defied the Government and closed, big businesses shut down and major sporting events faced postponement because of the explosion of cases in Europe. Travellers to and from Britain are in limbo about whether they should cancel their business or holiday travel for … Read more
Corbyn’s leadership heir Rebecca Long-Bailey is ‘heading for a humiliating third-place finish’ as she falls behind rivals Kier Starmer and Lisa Nandy Rebecca Long Bailey is ‘heading for third place’ in the race to be Labour leader Despite being endorsed by John McDonnell she has lagged behind Sir Keir Private poll of party members and … Read more
A team of scientists at MIT have developed a computer program that will help humans decide how to best deal with the end of the world, so long as that comes in form of a catastrophic asteroid collision. Experts say there as many as two or three new asteroids, sometimes called ‘Near Earth Objects,’ discovered … Read more
HAMISH MCRAE: A Prime Minister and Chancellor heading in the same direction is a welcome change – let’s hope it is the right direction By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:47 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 11:35 GMT, 16 February 2020 Boris Johnson now has a War Cabinet. The effective sacking of … Read more
Heading a football can trigger INSTANT vision changes ‘by disrupting part of the brain that controls what the eyes see’ Headers cause temporary damage to the circuit linking grey matter to the eyes Indiana University scientists made conclusion after studying 78 footballers The findings add to mounting evidence that blows to the skull can be … Read more
Ecuador’s ‘Throat of Fire’ volcano heading towards a devastating ‘potential collapse’, scientists fear The west face of Tungurahua is slowly deforming, satellite data has revealed This instability could lead to a colossal landslide of material onto the local area When Tungurahua erupted in 1999, 25,000 people were evacuated from nearby A collapse of the west face 3,000 years … Read more