For a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world, gender equality is a necessary foundation as a fundamental human right for which the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 5 has a target of achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls by 2030. The Goal 5 targets include, inter alia, ending all …
Read More »Daniel Kretinsky attends West Ham vs Liverpool as Czech billionaire closes on £190m purchase
Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech billionaire close to purchasing a 27% stake in West Ham United, was at the London Stadium this afternoon to see David Moyes’s team beat Liverpool 3-2. The 46-year-old, who has significant stakes in Royal Mail and Sainsbury’s, watched from the directors’ box as the Hammers silenced …
Read More »Expedia bans holidays to see captive dolphins and whales
Travel firm Expedia has stopped selling holidays which include performances by captive dolphins and whales. The tourism practice has been criticised by public figures including the Prime Minister’s wife, Carrie Johnson, with Virgin Holidays announcing in 2019 that it would no longer sell tickets to such attractions and experiences. Expedia …
Read More »Police investigating fatal crash on the western edge of the Harborough district are trying to track down several drivers and passengers who may have seen it
Police investigating a fatal crash on the western edge of the Harborough district on Friday are trying to track down several drivers and passengers who may have seen it. Detectives are appealing today to those potential eye-witnesses to come forward urgently after a woman driver was killed in the horrific …
Read More »Your Amazon Echo is losing this hugely useful feature from tomorrow
Amazon is renowned for adding extra features to its Echo smart speakers so owners might be shocked to hear that they are about to lose one hugely useful function on this popular device. The online retailer first added support for its Echo devices to check and read out personal emails …
Read More »Christmas Royal Mail post: The last dates Bedfordshire residents should post packages to arrive by Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching once again, many Bedfordshire residents will be looking to mail their loved ones presents and cards for Christmas. Last year, due to various Covid-19 restrictions still in place in the UK, many people relied on the postal service to get their presents to their friends and …
Read More »Remembrance Day: Five things you may not know about why we wear poppies
The beginning of November means Remembrance season, and with Remembrance Day fast approaching, swathes of the public will be supporting the Royal British Legion by buying a poppy and wearing it with pride. It has become second nature to many poppy wearers, to buy the poppy and pin it onto …
Read More »Meghan Markle gave Idris Elba key royal wedding instruction, the star reveals
Luther star Idris Elba has told how he felt the pressure of DJing at Meghan and Harry’s wedding reception – and revealed how the bride told him what to play. The 49-year-old actor is no stranger to the decks and has DJd for Madonna and collaborated on a track with …
Read More »RAC Rescue helicopter takes man to Royal Perth Hospital following single car crash | Mandurah Mail
latest-news, A man has been airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital after a single car crash in Yallingup Siding on Sunday November 7. The single car incident occurred on Wildwood Road and Volunteer Fire and Rescue and service firefighters helped free the man from the vehicle. The RAC Rescue helicopter is …
Read More »RAC Rescue helicopter takes man to Royal Perth Hospital following single car crash | Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
A man has been airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital after a single car crash in Yallingup Siding on Sunday November 7. The single car incident occurred on Wildwood Road and Volunteer Fire and Rescue and service firefighters helped free the man from the vehicle. The RAC Rescue helicopter is expected …
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