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A website launched to help save this year’s harvest after coronavirus blocked foreign labourers from coming to the UK crashed this evening, just minutes after a minister begged furloughed Britons to lend a hand. The Pick for Britain website went down this evening within minutes of Environment Secretary George Eustice appealing for domestic workers to plug … Read more
The site of a Nazi mass execution known as death valley is to be excavated after researchers discovered bullet shells, clothing buttons and medal fragments. The find was made on the outskirts of Chojnice, a town in northern Poland, after researchers from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences carried … Read more
San Francisco has opened its first sanctioned camp site that can house 50 homeless residents this week as locals complain of makeshift tents clogging sidewalks. After years of struggling to support the homeless community in San Francisco, city officials have erected a ‘Safe Sleeping Village’ in an idle McDonald’s parking lot near City Hall amid the … Read more
A holy Jewish Site in Hamadan Province in Iran has been set ablaze, according to the director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The tomb of Esther & Mordechai is believed by some to house the remains of biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai. It is reportedly the most important pilgrimage site for Jews in Iran. ‘Disturbing reports … Read more
Facebook buys major GIF-making site Giphy for $400 MILLION but says the animated images will still be available on Twitter and other platforms The animated image sharing service is currently open to a range of platforms Facebook said they will invest in Giphy and that it will join the Instagram team Giphy’s library of animated … Read more
If you’re in the market for a fixer-upper with a difference – how about an abandoned Cold War-era nuclear missile site? There’s one going in Woolwich Township, New Jersey, for just $1.8million (£1.45million), complete with a swimming pool used by the troops and radar towers. The installation – Nike Battery PH-58 – was operational between … Read more
Back in business! The Block resumes filming at $15million Melbourne site with safety precautions for cast and crew after six week COVID-19 break By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:26 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 05:26 BST, 4 May 2020 The Block has resumed production in Melbourne after a six week break. … Read more
Tyler Perry considers reopening his studios in a safe way that would see cast and crew LIVING on site after testing negative for COVID-19 By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 17:00 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 17:00 BST, 25 April 2020 Last October, industrious filmmaker Tyler Perry opened his sprawling and state-of-the-art enhanced production studios … Read more
Kaspersky Founder and CEO Eugene Kaspersky believes cyberattacks on hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic are on par with terrorist incidents. In an online press conference on Wednesday, April 22, Eugene Kaspersky said that despite the current social distancing measures in place around the world, there will be very little impact on the cybersecurity landscape. ‘Cybercriminals are … Read more
Seven travellers are hurt with one seriously injured in mass brawl at West Sussex caravan site A fight broke out at a traveller site in West Sussex with several suffering injuries At least one person was seriously hurt in the brawl, according to police Police are asking for anyone who has information about the fight … Read more