Amanda Holden finally breaks silence on Phillip Schofield and Ruth Langsford's bitter NTA feud

Amanda appears to have pledged her allegiance to Ruth Langsford following an awkward NTAs moment where tensions in the team became clear

Madonna leaves gruelling Madame X gig looking exhausted after cancelling 10 shows

Madonna sat in the back of a black car and closed her eyes as she drove home after her Madame X gig at the London Palladium

Bulacan PNP release sketches of suspects in killing of former Pandi vice mayor, chairman

CAMP GENERAL ALEJO SANTOS, Bulacan -The cartographic sketches of the two suspects in the killing of former Pandi Vice-Mayor Oscar T. Marquez and village chief Mauro R. Capistrano were released to the public by the Bulacan Police Provincial Office on Thursday.

Just announced - PGF funding for Northland water storage and use project

Today’s (Friday’s) announcement of a $12 million boost for the water storage and use project underscores the Government’s confidence in the scheme and the region, says Northland Regional Council Chair Penny Smart.

In Talisay, desperate residents beg on the street for money, water

Talisay Mayor Gerry Natanauan says the municipal government cannot just stop the people from begging, as it is an 'opportunity' calamity victims tend to resort to

Lenzie smash sees major emergency response with multiple cop vehicles and ambulance on scene

A SMASH in Lenzie this morning has sparked a major emergency response. Emergency services raced out after the alarm was raised at 8.30am over a two-vehicle crash. Pictures and video show multiple p…

Peppa Pig voice actress quits the role after 13 years

Peppa Pig's Harley Bird has quit the role of the lead character after 13 years. She first started on the show at the age of five.

Marko: "The atmosphere at Red Bull is good, but less cheerful since he left"

Daniel Ricciardo left Red Bull Racing after 2018 after tensions with the team reached a boiling point. Helmut Marko has admitted that the team misses him but they are performing well without him.  

1% Bitcoin No Longer ‘Crazy’ for Portfolios, Says Morgan Creek CEO

Morgan Creek founder and CEO Mark Yusko says Bitcoin is one of the most asymmetric assets he has ever seen in his career as a fund manager.

UK govt warns travellers to EU of end to free mobile roaming

The UK government has issued new guidance warning that the guarantee of free mobile roaming across the EU, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein will end from 01 January 2021. This marks the end of the Brexit transition period.

Kerala Coronavirus patient shifted to Thrissur Medical College

The medical college student from Wuhan University was shifted to an isolation ward set up in the Medical College Hospital in the early hours on Friday

Apple wants share this handy iOS 13 feature with Android users

Two-factor authentication became a lot easier in iOS 13 when the stock Apple keyboard in the Safari app started picking up text codes from the Messages | Trusted Reviews

Gibraltar Chess: Draws Peg Indians Back in Final Round, Russia's Paravyan Claims Title

Grand Master Aryan Chopra secured the best finish among the Indians, taking the 11th place while Karthikeyan Murali was 13th.

Villanueva seeks free health care, jobs for seniors, PWDs from LGUs

Senator Joel Villanueva has proposed to mandate local government units (LGUs) to provide free healthcare benefits and job opportunities for senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs).

Two day seminar on science and technology in Tamil Epigraphy

The aim of the seminar is to share information about an ongoing project to look at information and messages on science and technology available in Tamil inscriptions

Derbyshire medical centres issue warning over coronavirus outbreak

Two people have tested positive for the virus in England

Short-term labour shortages on cards for Suffolk and Norfolk farms post-Brexit

East Anglia's farmers are set to count the cost of Brexit with a labour squeeze and higher costs - although there will be opportunities to develop stronger domestic supply chains, a report suggests.

Sebi disposes of insider trading case against SpiceJet's former independent director

It had been alleged that he traded in SpiceJet while in possession of unpublished price information

Oyo cuts staff strength by about 2,000, exits 200 cities as part of restructuring

Oyo claims that although it has slashed a significant workforce, there has been a lot of support that the start-up has given to the employees who have been asked to leave

Steve Bruce plays down reports linking Mike Ashley with Newcastle sale

Financier Amanda Staveley claims to be brokering a deal for Saudi cash to buy a Newcastle with a 20pc stake for the Reuben brothers tycoons

Economic Survey 2020 calls for better efficiency at public sector banks

For FY19, PSBs had made a collective loss of Rs 66,000.

Man killed in country bomb attack in Puducherry

Sambu alias Sambasivam, a resident of Pilliarkuppam, was a complainant cum witness in a murder case that occurred in Cuddalore last year, police said

Watch Josh Homme Rollerskating In The Bizarre New Desert Sessions Video

The video for Desert Sessions' Easier Said Than Done is… just… we have no idea.

All-New 2021 Kia Sedona Coming Soon With Big Changes

At the 2018 New York Auto Show, the Kia Sedona minivan was given a refresh with updated styling, a more spa...

Market watch: KSE-100 falls 273 points owing to global sell-off

Benchm­ark index decrea­ses 0.65% to settle at 41,630.93

Jackson Laboratory announces research affiliation, publishes new papers on genes and microbiome

January has been an exciting month at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX). With this surplus of news, we wanted to share three major stories from the past week:

Brexit Britain Fails at First Step: Its Farewell Party

LONDON—So, this is it. After 47 years of membership, Britain is finally leaving the European Union on Friday. It may have taken 1,316 days of screaming at each other since the referendum, and claimed the careers of two prime ministers, but at 11 p.m. the 17 million people who voted for Brexit three years

A passion for the past offers buildings a new future

Christopher Morgan has combined his passions for archaeology and a special heritage house.

Trump acquittal now likely Wednesday

Senate nixes testimony from witnesses

Marcel Langer eagerly anticipating 'crazy' Tynecastle atmosphere after penning short-term Hearts deal

The midfielder links up with Daniel Stendel once again having played under him at Hannover 96

Need new mechanism for revising fuel prices: South India Motor Transport Association

A revision once in three/six months can lift the mood of the transport sector that is battling many challenges, says SIMTA

Privatisation pitch: BPCL’s short-term price rally not a convincing argument

What really matters for long-term wealth creation is true reforms and free market

Entry screening not yet on cards for Irish airports as coronavirus spreads

Low level of exposure to Chinese tourists in Ireland, tourism bosses say

Tom Brady Posts Cryptic Instagram Photo Amid Rumors of Leaving Patriots

The speculation over Tom Brady's NFL future has now reached the level where every move the star QB makes will be scrutinized and speculated over. The latest is a cryptic photo the superstar added to his social media, giving many fans an emotional feeling over what is possibly his final moments in [...]

Barcelona Transfer News: Catalan club sign 20-year-old Braga prodigy striker

Barcelona Transfer News: The Catalan club decides to sign 20-year-old prodigy striker, but the player will join the club in July. After making a transfer blunder today morning by snubbing Cedric Bakambu at the last minute, Barcelona has officially completed a transfer with a 20-year-old Portuguese talent Francisco Trincao.The Catalan club confirmed the news by revealing the details of the transfer on their official website. The transfer fee is 31 million euros and the player will sign a contract with the Club for the next five seasons, until the end of the 2024/25 campaign with a buy-out clause of €500 million. Despite completing the agreement, he will join the Catalan club in the coming summer. The new Barcelona superstar is touted to be one of the best forwards in coming years.His stats in the youth competitions are promising as he was part of Portugal’s U19 team and won the European Championships in 2018 and ended the tournament as top scorer with five goals and top assist provider with three. However, with…

Processes of exports, imports at KIA have improved vastly: Economic Survey

‘This is after implementation of authorised economic operators policy in 2016’

Eurozone economic growth in 2019 was slowest in 6 years

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Economic growth last year for the eurozone was the lowest it's been in six years, mainly hampered by slowdowns in France and Italy, the European Commission said Friday.

Mick Clifford: Unwieldy and shouty debate produced plenty of heat but very little light

There is a lingering suspicion that everybody in Thursday’s TV leaders debate was administered a high dose of adrenaline as they entered the studio. All were out of the blocks as if they’d been pumped up on something, and none more so than co-presenter Ivan Yates.

State kick-starts Census ops sans NPR

Responsibilities being assigned to various govt. officials

Teenager stabbed in attack near Sainsbury's in Wolverhampton

A teenager was taken to hospital after being stabbed close to Sainsbury's in Wolverhampton.

Government in ‘final stages’ of preparation to evacuate Indonesian nationals from Hubei province: Foreign Affairs Minister

As the spreading of the potentially deadly Wuhan coronavirus (also known as 2019-nCoV) shows no signs of slowing down, Indonesia announced today that it’s on the final stages of preparation to evacuate Indonesians who are isolated in China’s Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak.

Love Island fans troll Shaughna over her legs days after demanding 'more realistic' bodies

One of the many complaints surrounding the ITV2 reality show has been its casting - but fans have seemingly forgotten that in their targeting of Shaughna

Seven steps to improving your company culture

Avoid the perils of a toxic culture by building one on passion, creativity and empowerment

Watchdog Warns About 'Chilling Effect' Of Russia’s Use Of Facial-Recognition Technology

Amnesty International has criticized Russia’s plans to broaden the use of widespread facial-recognition systems, saying their expected deployment during public gatherings will “inevitably have a chilling effect” on protesters.

Relief as new scheme to control parking problems to be introduced in Woodbridge

Woodbridge will be introducing parking restrictions from April this year as part of the new initiative instigated by the civil parking enforcement (CPE) scheme.

Priyanka Chopra Has A Disney Princess Moment With Sister-In-Law Danielle Jonas

Priyanka Chopra received quite the backlash for her dress at the 2020 Grammys but she also received a lot of support from the industry. Sister in Law, Danielle shared a picture calling her a Disney princess.

Moment pastor prayed and a passport appeared from his shoe for a church member (Video)

Ghanaian pastor, Bishop Obinim, known for self-proclaimed spiritual powers and extreme Christian practices, new miracle is getting every one talking. The pastor was seen in a video performing another miracle, which is reasonably hard to believe. The

Gameday 51: Penguins vs. Flyers

Penguins vs. Flyers PPG Paints Arena | Pittsburgh, PA 7:00PM Eastern | AT&TSN-PT | NBCSP | ESPN+ Welcome back to Penguins hockey: the only kind of hockey that actually matters to you. Following…

President Kenyatta launches construction of Shs1.8bn Naivasha-Njabini Road

NYANDARUA, Kenya, Jan 31 – President Uhuru Kenyatta Friday launched the construction of Shs 1.8 billion Naivasha to Njabini road. The upgrading of the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

For $10 fee, startup offers unlimited calls and texts

A San Francisco startup may have the solution parents have been seeking for years. Free phone service—without an expensive monthly contract.

Family ties: Fox’s Joe Buck sentimental calling Super Bowl

Ever since the Kansas City Chiefs qualified for Super Bowl 54, Joe Buck has been on a sentimental journey. It was 50 years ago that his father, Hall of Fame...

ANC's Supra Mahumapelo insists Public Protector will not be removed

Senior ANC leader Supra Mahumapelo has warned that Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane will not be removed from her position.

47 Hip-Hop Albums Turning 10 in 2020

See them all here.

Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite prices, availability for Malaysia confirmed

Pricing and availability details for the Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy Note 10 Lite in Malaysia have now been confirmed ahead of an imminent release. The Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite will cost RM 2,6

Atlanta Fed's GDPNow stands at 2.7% for first quarter of 2020

The real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States is expected to expand by 2.7% in the first quarter of 2020, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atl

Three mortar shells fired from Gaza at southern Israel

Three mortar shells fired from Gaza toward the Eshkol region, one of them intercepted by Iron Dome.

Kodaikanal lake needs a new lease of life

Municipality plans facelift to the waterbody; environmentalists say water pollution should be addressed

The two players who Manchester United are favourites to sign on deadline day

The latest player transfer odds surrounding Manchester United on deadline day in the January window.

Woman could go on trial in summer accused of attempted murder in Cheadle Hulme

Lisa Walmsley, 50, appeared before a judge this morning

Michael Stipe Once Told Trump To ‘Shut Up’ During A Patti Smith Concert

Michael Stipe had no problem telling Donald Trump to "shut up" when their paths crossed. Stipe was on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to promote his new book Our Interference Times: A Visual Record, but the topic turned to Trump who used the former R.E.M member's song “It’s the End of the World as…

Transfer Deadline Day: Premier League club's €45m bid for Boubakary Soumare rejected by player

Boubakary Soumare has been linked with a host of Premier League clubs, with a summer move now looking likelier.

Sunderland sign Declan John from Swansea City on transfer deadline day

Sunderland have completed the loan signing of Swansea City defender Declan John, who becomes their first deadline day addition

Man's body found naked and decomposed on yacht off Jamaica coast

The body of a British window cleaner has been found on a yacht off Jamaica after he embarked on a solo voyage around the world.

Bangladeshis listed as 'foreign observers' shouldn't be allowed in poll centres: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen believes diplomatic missions have flouted election guidelines by registering its Bangladeshi staff members in Dhaka as international observers for the upcoming city polls.

High demand for Barratt Homes' new Tiverton development

The developer is launching the new site on Saturday, February 8

'Strung along': Fox declines Super Bowl ad on botched abortions

Fox's network has opted not to air an awareness campaign during the Super Bowl featuring people who survived botched abortions.

The big news: Delhi court defers execution of 2012 gangrape convicts, and nine other top stories

Other headlines: GDP growth was revised for 2018-’19 to 6.1% from 6.8%, and the SC sought response from UP on confiscating property of anti-CAA protestors.

Manchester United still working on last minute transfer deadline day signing

The latest Man Utd news on transfer deadline day as the club continue to try and bring a striker into Old Trafford before 11pm deadline

Hamilton girl, 8, with Stage 4 cancer deputized by Butler County sheriff

— Naomi Short, the 8-year-old Hamilton girl who has gained national attention for her cancer fight, was deputized by Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones on Friday.

3 Kenyans Obama Believes Hold Country's Future

The 44th US president Barrack Obama vividly expressed how the three young Kenyans had...

Tools needed to help young people in Africa

RGB Building Supplies has joined forces with South West-based charity Amigos

Durban man pulls knife from stomach before firing paintball gun at paramedics

Two ER24 paramedics were lucky to have escaped with no injuries when a patient opened fire at them and their vehicle in Glenwood, Durban, on Thursday afternoon.

Arlington, Snohomish could see serious flooding this weekend

Officials are urging Snohomish County residents to plan ahead — and not to drive on flooded roads.

Listed companies in Taiwan required to disclose info in English starting July

The move signals Taiwan’s bid to draw foreign investors, which hold a combined 40 percent stake in local equity market

Newspaper review for Friday, January 31: Buhari ignores call to sack service chiefs

Nigeria's security is rapidly deteriorating and the pressure is on President Buhari to fire his service chiefs. This is the focus of the country's major newspapers published on Friday, January 31.

3 Big Things Today, January 31, 2020

Corn and soybean futures were little changed amid concerns about the coronavirus.

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Coronavirus confirmed in UK as patients tested positive

Two patients - members of the same family - have tested positive for the illness

Residents: Airstrike in Dasht-e-Archi, Kunduz ‘Killed Civilians’

US forces spokespeople say they are investigating civilian casualty reports; residents say the victims included "Hizb-e-Islami commander."An airstrike in the Dasht-e-Archi district of Kundu

Harvey Weinstein hired private investigators to target his accusers, court told

Harvey Weinstein hired private investigators to meet with journalists and track down his accusers...

Lexus LC500h launched at Rs 1.96 crore

Lexus has introduced the LC500h grand tourer to its India line-up. Click here for its price, engine specs and more.

Black Caps capitulate as India inflict more Super Over misery

After losing four wickets in the final regulation over, New Zealand lost to India in a Super Over for the second time in three days.

Microsoft is shutting down its Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft is going to be shutting down its Ad Monetization platform on June 1, the company announced. UWP developers are going to have to find a new way to monetize their free apps.

Scott Tiffoney loan deal to Ayr United not a sweetener for Alan Forrest move, says Livingston boss Gary Holt

United winger Alan Forrest remains a Livi target - but Holt says he'll remain an Ayr player for the rest of the season.

History is important than science - Prof Konotey-Ahulu

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BrightSparks judging panel highlight: Lizzie Truett, IET

A few weeks ago, we shone a spotlight on a new addition to the EW BrightSparks judging panel, Dr. Frederick Schulze Spüntrup. Today, we’re welcoming back the IET’s young professionals strategic development manager, Lizzie Truett.

Macy's tech workers are afraid of losing their jobs as office closings remain unclear

A spokesperson for Macy's told Business Insider that it plans to share details of its three-year strategic plan at an investor day in early February.

Economic Survey: New firm creation higher in services sector than mfg, agri

The survey also said that there is a need to invest in ramping up India's statistical infrastructure. It also said that India has made impressive improvements in several social development indicators

Eco Survey focuses on wealth creation, says PM

After the release of Economic Survey 2019-20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his Twitter handle and said it focuses on wealth-creation for 130 crore Indians. It outlines a multi-faceted strategy to achieve a $5 trillion economy through enterprise, exports, ease of doing business and more.

Space sector can hit $50 bn by 2024, needs policy support: Antrix-PwC study

Calls for unhindered access to capital for start-ups, govt support in the form of buyback arrangements or schemes to incentivise investors

Perth energy firm SSE ‘on course’ to deliver targets

Perth-based energy giant SSE said it expected to meet its full year targets yesterday despite its renewable energy output falling 5% behind forecasts for the first nine months of the year.

Markets Recoil as Economic Survey Stokes Fiscal Slippage Fears

The 30-share BSE Sensex closed 190.33 points, or 0.47 per cent, lower at 40,723.49. Likewise, the broader NSE Nifty shed 73.70 points, or 0.61 per cent, to finish at 11,962.10.

Netflix's New Witcher Anime Movie Will Focus On Vesemir, Not Geralt

From the studio behind Legend of Korra

Three new tech execs join WA's govt-wide digital office

Including the state’s first-ever digital chief.

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions Gets 8-Minute Long Gameplay Trailer

A new trailer has been released today for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, showcasing a match filled with special shots and techniques and more

BJP promises wheat flour at Rs 2, clean drinking water to every household

BJP's manifesto was released in presence of Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan, party's Delhi unit president Manoj Tiwari and MPs. Addressing the media, Nitin Gadkari said the party will run the "bullet train" of development in the national capital.

Make engineers accountable for bad roads, HC tells govt.

Court says right to good and safe road is a fundamental right

Rita Ora confesses she is 'vulnerable' and 'emotional' in LOVE magazine interview

Pop songstress Rita Ora has opened up about her more emotional side as the Masked Singer judge goes from strength to strength

Economic Survey backs Temasek-like model proposed for divestment

Survey recommends transferring stake of listed govt firms to a corporate entity

BJP manifesto ‘barbadi patra’, aims to end all welfare schemes of Delhi govt.: AAP

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh, addressing a press conference, said the BJP manifesto is a “barbadi patra” (recipe for destruction)

NSE: All-Share Index closes trading for January at 28,843.53

The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday closed trading for the month of January below 29,000 mark following the dominance of the bears.

Drake Shares New Song “Desires” With Future: Listen

Listen here.

Oppo smartwatch showcased by company exec ahead of launch

Weeks ahead of the rumoured MWC 2020 announcement, an Oppo VP has provided our first look at the upcoming smartwatch

Jewellery salesman with suitcase full of £4m gems targeted by gang in robbery plot

The gang ambushed the salesman as he walked to an Ernest Jones store to display Le Vian's signature brown "chocolate diamonds"

Roscrea ‘early years’ workers to join protest

Early Years Professionals at Little Learners community childcare service and First Steps Roscrea are supporting protest on February 5 organised by SIPTU

The Sims 4 hits 20 million players, with online play hinted for a next-gen game

The Sims Online rises from the ashes?

Terry Crews says sorry to Gabrielle Union for his remarks

LOS ANGELES — Terry Crews apologized for his comments about Gabrielle Union’s claims of mistreatment on “America’s Got Talent,” saying he didn’t mean to “invalidate” her experience and regrets letting down other black women. On the “Today” show last week, Crews said that Union’s allegations of racism on the production didn’t reflect his experience as …

La Liga brings its free OTT platform to Samsung smart TVs worldwide

Soccer fans and Samsung smart TV owners are in for a treat. Samsung has entered a new partnership with the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, known as La Liga for short, and through this deal, the

Three-bed seaside home in Scotland worth £185k sold for just £45k after £1 auction

A three-bedroom house on offer for just £1 sold at auction for slightly more than that yesterday – going under the hammer for £45,000. Auction House Scotland said a Scottish buyer had snapped up th…

First scenes from strategic town captured by Syrian military in southern Aleppo: video

BEIRUT, LEBANN (1:30 P.M.) – The Syrian military captured the strategic town of Khan Touman in southern Aleppo this week after a fierce battle against the jihadist rebels of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS). READ ALSO: Syrian military attempts o capture town in southern Aleppo Led by the 30th Division of the Republican Guard, the Syrian military managed to capture Khan Touman after three-days of battle against the jihadist forces in southern Aleppo. Following its capture, the jihadist rebels briefly took the town back after launching a heavy counter-attack; however, they were unable to hold and later forced to withdraw from the area. Union News was able to capture some of the first scenes from the newly captured town after the complete withdrawal of jihadist forces (video below).

Four African first ladies who entered the sticky world of partisan politics

The modern critique of the symbolism of the position of a first lady is that her role perpetuates sexist stereotypes while limiting the scope within which she could realize her potentials. There is some validity to this assessment. Most wives of presidents are expected to “humanize” their “strong” men while fulfilling “motherly” assignments. But there...

Love Islanders face tense decision to vote against each other in elimination bombshell

Tonight the Love Islanders will be forced to vote for the least compatible couples, with an elimination looming

Fill 'er up at this New Jersey gas station that dates from 1922

Owned by the same family for three generations, Guy's Auto Service in Washington, New Jersey is a landmark service station.

UK officials say 2 people test positive for novel coronavirus

Both patients are members of the same family, UK's NHS official says.

Breakout 3-year-old No Parole stretches out in Premier Night Prince

Horse Racing news: Breakout 3-year-old No Parole stretches out in Premier Night Prince.

When Express got nicknamed 504

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Malaika Arora’s birthday wish for Amrita Arora is too adorable

Today Amrita Arora celebrates her 42nd birthday and Malaika Arora has a cute wish for her which she  posted on Instagram.It is also Malaika’s friend, Vinay Bijlani’s birthday and the actress wished both of them on her Instagram story. She posted some throwback pictures and captioned it saying, "happy bday fellow Aquarian’s." The throwback pictures are a complete treat for the netizens. Not just on her story, Malaika even posted a picture on her feed and captioned it saying, “Happy bday my Amu,amzu,amolla,amutti,ams, ..... alll names of endearment , coz we love u(p.s . Now don’t cry n get emo)."Malaika Arora will soon be hosting a dance reality show along with Terence Lewis and Geeta Kapoor. Can’t wait to see this glam-diva sizzle on the small screen again.Check out the pictures that Malaika posted with Amrita...

Appeal for Navodaya schools in all districts

Planning Board vice-chairman B. Vinod Kumar writes to NITI Aayog

PETA says its Colin Kaepernick-inspired Super Bowl ad rejected by Fox

PETA also says the NFL put pressure on the network.

Celebs Pressure Studio Execs to Cut Funding to NRA-Linked Politicians

Hollywood's hypocritical gun control elites, including Alyssa Milano, Julianne Moore, Darryl Hannah, Amy Schumer, and others are applying pressure on studio executives to cut ties with the NRA.

Thief who struck elderly woman with a stolen car is jailed

Liam Sheridan (40) pleaded guilty to endangerment at Mountjoy Street in 2016

Third Time’s the Charm? Contents of 'Final' British X-Files Batch Reportedly Revealed by Insider

Describing the likely contents of the soon-to-be declassified files as “public correspondence”, freelance journalist and former UK Defence Ministry employee Nick Pope noted that this isn’t the first time the British military has disclosed the “final” cache of its UFO files.

OPEC's oil output in January declined 640K bpd to 28.35 million bpd

The crude oil output of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) fell 640,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January to 28.35 million bp

Strumbellas cancel Canadian tour as member focuses on healing after illness

TORONTO - The Strumbellas are scrapping plans for a 14-city Canadian tour.The move comes after the Toronto-based rock band postponed their Canadian dates in

Why Torquay United manager Gary Johnson relishes Barrow challenge

'This is a great game for us, and I am looking forward to it. Both teams will be trying to win it, that's for sure'

Championship deadline headlines: West Ham hitch in Jarrod Bowen deal as Sheffield Wednesday make signing

An evening round-up on deadline day

Coronavirus: Hotel in York confirms two UK victims were guests

The pair, who were guests at the Staycity Aparthotels York, are being treated by Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust after they were diagnosed with coronavirus

Penticton massage therapist faces new allegation of sexual misconduct

A Penticton massage therapist is facing new allegations of sexual misconduct.A notice of civil claim was filed against Leonard Krekic in B.C. Supreme Court

Lil Wayne Drops New Album, Pays Homage To Kobe On Track 8 With 24-Seconds of Silence (AUDIO)

Lil Wayne’s latest studio album Funeral is out right now and it features the likes of Big Sean, 2 Chainz,…

Young Ipswich striker makes loan move to League Two side Stevenage

Young Ipswich Town striker Ben Folami has joined League Two side Stevenage on loan until the end of the season.

Michigan prisoner is missing after being released in Ohio

Authorities searched Friday for a Michigan prison inmate who was recently transferred to Ohio to face drug charges but was improperly released after posting bond. Talleon Brazil has been free since $50,000 bond was posted on Jan. 21 in Scioto County, Ohio, said Chris Gautz, a spokesman at the Michigan

Bitcoin’s System is The Only Way to Build Cryptocurrency: Investment Firm Exec

Founder of Morgan Creek Capital, Mark Yusko, believes Bitcoin’s Proof of Work (PoW) consensus is the only viable protocol on which to build a digital

Employment scheme supervisors to strike over pensions

Supervisors in community employment schemes around the country are to hold a 24-hour strike on 14 February in a long-running dispute over their pension rights.

Police say missing man last seen in December may be in Torquay

Daniel Rowe was last seen on December 13

Andrew Yang warns against ‘slaughterbots’ and urges global ban on autonomous weaponry

Yang called for the U.S. to lead a global ban of lethal autonomous weapons and shared Slaughterbots, a video envisioning a dystopian future.

Sabina Chege Snaps at DP Ruto [VIDEO]

The Murang'a woman representative turned to Deputy President William Ruto urging him to...

Eco-friendly ideas win students first place in Lego League competition

The innovation competition, held in Devon County Hall in Exeter, was part of the South West division of the Lego League

Pujabi NRIs: Chinese facing backlash abroad due to coronavirus scare

Punjabis settled abroad say the Chinese are facing a tough time because people often assume they have just returned from their home country and hence interactions with them could be a risk.

Irish citizens taken to hospital after China evacuation

Three Irish people have been brought to a British hospital for quarantine, after being evacuated from the city of Wuhan in China.

Batman, Spider-Man and Iron Man heading for Rutherglen as comic-con returns

The event will take place at Rutherglen Town Hall this Saturday

Japan to ban foreigners who've been to China's Hubei in last 2 weeks: government

TOKYO (Reuters) - Foreigners who have been to China’s Hubei province in the last two weeks will be refused entry to Japan for the time being, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told a meeting of a governmental taskforce on the new coronavirus on Friday.

Lady reveals the shocking reason she declined a job with great benefits

A lady has taken to her social media page to recount how she declined a job offer with great benefits after she started catching feelings for her married boss. She revealed that the job had great

Eurozone Preliminary GDP arrives at 0.1% QoQ in Q4, misses estimates

The Eurozone economy eased its pace of expansion at 0.1% on quarter in the three months to December of 2019, missing +0.2% expected, the first estimat

Mahumapelo, Zwane in court gallery to support Bongani Bongo in corruption case

ANC MP Bongani Bongo's corruption case at Cape Town Magistrate's Court will be transferred to the Western Cape High Court.

'Saaf Bath' initiative to set up portable public toilets catering especially to women

During the first phase of the project by February 2020, portable public toilets will be set up in Lahore and Karachi.

Veteran MEP Bill Newton Dunn dubs Brexit ‘profound mistake’

Bill Newton Dunn, who served in the first European Parliament in 1979, said he was very worried for the UK.

Glasgow-based Smart Metering Systems to benefit from smart meter deadline extension

Glasgow-based Smart Metering Systems (SMS) said it now expected its work to be “more evenly spread” after the UK government pushed back the deadline for energy suppliers to install smart meters to 2024.

Microchip and Arrow Electronics announce collaboration on IoT Security

Microchip Technology and Arrow have announced an engineering services collaboration which aims to simplify connectivity and security across industrial, smart building and energy markets.

OYO Hotels & Homes selects Sabre as its long-term strategic partner

SINGAPORE and ATHENS – Sabre Corporation has signed a strategic long-term global partnership with OYO Hotels & Homes. With this partnership, OYO will be connected to almost 900,000 travel agents globally, through the GDS connectivity solution powered by Sabre Hospitality Solutions’ innovative SynXis platform, that will help OYO generate increased bookings and open up additional revenue opportunities for its asset owners worldwide. Maninder Gulati, Global Chief Strategy Officer, OYO Hotels & Homes said, “At OYO Hotels & Homes, we have built

GENOMICA is developing new Wuhan coronavirus diagnostic kit

GENOMICA, a wholly owned company of PharmaMar Group, is developing a kit to reliably detect and identify the new virus known as "Wuhan pneumonia" (coronavirus 2019-nCoV).

Japan speeds up new Wuhan coronavirus measures as more evacuees arrive

TOKYO: Japan said on Friday (Jan 31) that it would bring forward the date that the coronavirus will become a "designated infectious disease" to ...

$1.1 million California Chrome sibling up for claim at Aqueduct

Fort McHenry, the $1.1 million half-brother of the popular champion California Chrome, has been gelded and will run Sunday for a $50,000 claiming price at Aqueduct.

India forecasts faster economic growth, warns of fiscal challenge

The government estimates GDP will grow 5% this fiscal year, which ends on March 31. That would be the slowest growth since the global financial crisis of 2008-09

We Now Know How Certain HIV Drugs Work At An Atomic Level

Researchers have made another crucial step in the fight against HIV. A team from the Salk Institute has discovered how a powerful class of HIV drugs bind w

DOH considers extending travel ban to cover other Chinese provinces

After its recommendation to implement a travel restriction on travelers coming from Hubei province, the Department of Health (DOH) said it is looking at expanding the recommendation to other provinces of China.

Will the UK still be able to compete in Eurovision after Brexit?

Are we still allowed to enter the Eurovision Song Contest when we leave the European Union?

Kamanda Blows Lid on Ksh1 Million Waititu Owes Him

Nominated member of Parliament Maina Kamanda put the former governor on blast as he claimed Waititu borrowed Ksh...

DHT Holdings' Co-CEOs On The VLCC Markets (Podcast Transcript)

As part of the Value Investor's Edge Live Virtual Tanker Forum, J Mintzmyer spoke with DHT Holdings' co-CEOs.The discussion covered the VLCC markets and IMO 2020 developments.We reviewed DHT's scrubbe

Jakarta stock index slips 1.5 percent as Wuhan virus spreads

The JCI concluded morning trade at 5,966.87 before lunch break, breaking below the 6,000 level for the first time this year.

Retail, residential sectors under reporting season spotlight

Performance of the retail and residential owners and developers will be under the spotlight in the upcoming earnings reporting season.

Amazon set to break record for one-day gain in market cap

Amazon could set a new mark for the biggest single-day gain on record for a US company.

Gayle takes his big hitting to Nepal's T20 league

West Indies batting hero Chris Gayle has become the biggest international star to sign up for Nepal's Twenty20 league.

Samsung to Microsoft: The Xbox Series X should support ultrawide monitors

Speaking to PCGamesN, Samsung said it is pushing Microsoft to enable ultrawide aspect ratios on its consoles, possibly starting with the Xbox Series X that launches this holiday season. “We’re pushing, we’re talking,” a Samsung rep told the publication.…

Nintendo says no new Switch in 2020

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo said Friday there would be no fresh model of its hot-selling Switch console this year, dashing the hopes of fans ...

Zayn Malik sends fans in frenzy with new music video

Judgin­g by the number of YouTub­e views, the video fails to make the same impact as his earlie­r releas­es

Upmarket Mistake: Mercedes-Benz X-Class Ends Production in May

After a short and troubled life, a Mercedes-Benz pickup that's mostly a Nissan will cease to exist come May.

Canada: Real GDP edged up 0.1% in November vs. 0% expected

The real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 0.1% on a monthly basis in November following October's 0.1% contraction, the data published by Stat

Crystal gazing the budget announcements from Economic Survey

Here's what to expect in the budget on Saturday or by way of policy pronouncements subsequent to the budget

Two Indian sailors killed, several missing in tanker fire off UAE coast

The daily quoting sources reported that the tanker had around 55 people on board, including 12 crew members at the time of the accident.

Economic Survey advocates further ‘economic freedom’

While it does makes a case for further reform, it falls short on prescriptions and sector-specific insights

Nottingham Forest plot £15m Dwight Gayle swoop at 11th hour

He's currently injured and Sabri Lamouchi got his hands on another striker, but according to a new report they're still very much interested

Nottingham Forest 'make offer for Dwight Gayle'

Championship side Nottingham Forest are reportedly keen to secure a loan deal for Newcastle United forward Dwight Gayle.

Tech Mahindra to pick 70% stake in Cerium Systems

The cash transaction is expected to close by April 1, 2020.

Carrasco returns to Atletico on loan from Dalian Yifang

Atletico Madrid have signed Yannick Carrasco from Chinese side Dalian Yifang on loan until the end of the season, the Spanish club confirmed on Friday.

Anger as 210 homes given green light after 8 hours of debate

Villagers are seeking legal advice on how to prevent future developments in their community after plans for a further 210 homes were approved.

Residents helped to safety during early-hours Dudley house fire

Four people fled to safety with the help of a passer-by during a house fire in the early hours of this morning.

Writers Guild hopes new streaming laws will reverse 'service industry' trend

TORONTO - Amid talks about regulating foreign streaming services in this country, the Writers Guild of Canada is sounding the alarm on what it says is a tro

AMD rewards RX 5700-series purchases with Resident Evil 3 and MHW: Iceborn

Meanwhile AMD punishes RX 5500 XT buyers with Ghost Recon Breakpoint and Warcraft III: Reforged...

Fresh hope for future of football club ground near A14

Proposals to secure the future of Stowmarket Football Club's ground - and unlock major funding from the FA - are to be considered by a Suffolk council.

Anne Cox Chambers, wealthy newspaper heiress, dies at 100

Anne Cox Chambers, a newspaper heiress, diplomat and philanthropist who was one of the country's richest women, has died at the age of 100.

EUR/USD clinches weekly highs above 1.1050

The buying pressure around the shared currency is now picking up extra pace and lifting EUR/USD to fresh weekly tops above 1.1050. EUR/USD in multi-da

Social media videos radicalised Jamia shooter: Delhi Police

The accused procured a country-made pistol from his village and left for Delhi to avenge the death of Chandan Gupta in Kasganj violence

Erdogan hits out at some Arab countries' 'treason' over Trump plan

Says Turkey may launch a military operation in Idlib if the situation in the region is not resolved immediately.

We will replace one district, one factory with staple processing zones - Mahama

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4 Turkish bus drivers fired over gray wolf sign in Vienna

The Vienna Municipality has fired four Turkish bus drivers for making the 'gray wolf' sign, a spokesman for Wiener Linien, the city's public transit...

Kalyana Karnataka should not hope for much from Union Budget: Kharge

Former Minister Priyank Kharge on Friday said the Union Budget holds little hope for Kalyana Karnataka.Speaking to presspersons, he said that since 2014, the BJP-led Union government has neither given

Cardi B, Wiz Khalifa, & Ludacris To Perform At Livestreamed "Road To F9" Concert

Find out how you can watch the Hip Hop headliners hit the stage in Miami.

Marcos: Gov’t must be ready for months-long nCoV epidemic

The government must be ready to deal with months-long epidemic of the novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV now that the World Health Organization (WHO) has just declared it as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, neophyte Senator Imee R. Marcos said Friday.

Nadia Buari Feels Shy To Kiss Nigerian Rapper Turned Actor, Speed Darlington During Movie Shoot- WATCH

Nadia Buari is back on set after she took a long break to begin childbearing. She’s shooting her first movie in Nigeria after her return and some behind-the-scenes video has popped up on the internet. The beautiful Ghanaian actress was paired with Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington where the two are supposed to kiss as lovers. […]

‘Horn Not Okay’: Mumbai Police Introduce Novel Way to Reduce Honking – Video

New Delhi (Sputnik): While India is one of the noisiest countries in the world, as per the World Health Organisation (WHO), the country’s financial capital Mumbai is the noisiest city in India, as stated by the Central Pollution Control. The city faces a huge traffic problem and noise levels are far beyond permissible levels.

President Kovind talks about NE; says Modi Govt transformed emotional disconnect with NE

President Ram Nath Kovind while addressing a joint session of Parliament on January 31said that apart from the geographical distance of the Northeast

Virginia Bill Wouldn’t Criminalize Criticism

Online headlines falsely claim that Virginia lawmakers want to make criticizing state officials a “criminal offense.” The bill doesn't create new offenses. It would merely allow cases of threats or harassment against some state officials to be prosecuted in Richmond.

Canberrans can now grow and smoke cannabis, though some questions remain unanswered

Canberrans can now grow dope, keep a small amount of the drug at home and smoke it without fear of committing a criminal offence … kind of. Friday marks Canberrans can now grow dope, keep a small amount of the drug at home and smoke it without fear of committing a criminal offence … kind of.

Royal Enfield Classic 500 Tribute Black Limited Edition revealed

Royal Enfield is set to discontinue all of its 500cc UCE models; the limited-edition motorcycle will be the last to feature the engine. Click to know more.

Building fire closes Young Street in McCully | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Over two dozen firefighters responded to a structure fire at 1822 Young Street tonight around 7:45 p.m.

Hostage drama was planned, murder accused wanted cases dropped: Uttar Pradesh villagers

As local people and policemen laid siege to the house in Kasaria village, the 40-year-old initially demanded that the cases against him be dropped.

13 Dallas officers disciplined for social media "misconduct"

DPD was one of eight police departments across the country reviewed by Plain View Project, a watchdog group that compiled 5,000 posts by 3,500 police officers it found concerning.

Syrian Army captures 2 towns in Idlib amid push to Saraqib

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:00 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has captured more ground in the Idlib Governorate after advancing north from the key city of Ma’arat Al-Nu’man. READ ALSO: Syrian Army is 13km away from 2 strategic cities in Idlib Backed by Russian airstrikes, the Syrian Arab Army’s 25th Special Mission Forces Division (formerly Tiger Forces) began their attack on Friday by storming the town of Tal Debes in eastern Idlib. According to a new field report, the Syrian Army captured Tal Debes and neighboring town after a brief battle with the jihadist rebels of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) and their Turkish-backed allies. In addition to this advance, the Syrian Arab Army is reportedly trying to make a push at another another axis in eastern Idlib.

Saraswati Idol Immersion: Two feared drown in River Dhansiri in Bokajan

In a tragic unfortunate incident, at least two youths are feared to have drowned during the immersion of Goddess Saraswati

One child a day saved from 'dangerous' online sex offenders in 2019

Nearly one child a day was protected from 'dangerous' online offenders accused of making, possessing, and distributing indecent images of children in Essex last year.

Jitendra Kumar talks about kissing Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana never ceases to surprise us. His upcoming release Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is a gay love story. His co-star Jitendra Kumar plays his partner in the film. The trailer of the film has already impressed one and all.

Coronovirus: N95 masks in short supply in Bengaluru

Karnataka seeks 6,000 more personal protection kits from Centre

Romney to vote in favor of impeachment witnesses

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) will vote on Friday to allow additional witnesses and documents in President Trump's impeachment trial.

James Nyoro: Brains Behind Uhuru's Ksh7 Billion Project

Through Nyoro's appointment by the president, he took part in various major projects including...

OLED TVs could replace LG's mid-range LCD televisions entirely

LG Display is shutting down domestic LCD production, as sales of OLED TVs help to compensate for company losses.

realme 5 Pro Chroma White Malaysia release: only 500 units available at RM999

realme has officially announced that their Valentine Edition realme 5 Pro Chroma White will be available in Malaysia from 4 February 2020 at 12AM onwards on Shopee. Do note that there will be 500 units available, so act fast if you are interested in getting one for yourself.

Cleaner dies after falling through false ceiling at Tampines Mall

SINGAPORE: A cleaner died on Saturday (Jan 25) after falling through a false ceiling at Tampines Mall. The Indian national, who was employed by ...

Sir Winston's Dubai World Cup dream alive with comeback win

Belmont Stakes hero Sir Winston, making his first start on dirt since his Triple Crown victory last June, surged last to first on Friday in an allowance optional claiming race at Aqueduct that will have the Mark Casse trainee climbing back up the class ladder.

Stafford man in court charged with death by careless driving

A Stafford man has appeared in court charged with causing death by careless driving after a crash near Lichfield.

Iowa Dems aim to reach more voters with satellite caucuses all over world

For the first time ever, the Democratic Party of Iowa is holding satellite caucus locations all over the world for registered Iowa voters who will be out out-of-state on Feb. 3, when the state kicks off the 2020 presidential nominating season.

First pictures of teen and dad of three young boys killed in Argyll car crash

Jasmine Herron, 19, and 37-year-old Jonathan Graham were passengers in a car that careered off the B8024.

Sanders Has Iowa Momentum, But Outcome Uncertain

Days before the first-in-the-nation 2020 presidential electoral contest in Iowa, Bernie Sanders has momentum, but the outcome is...

SWAT teams locate man who barricaded self in Port Richey duplex

A man was arrested after multiple SWAT teams responded to the scene of a barricaded subject.

Planned Parenthood announces expanded abortion access in Ky.

Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky announced Friday that its Louisville center will provide abortion services after applying for and receiving a provisional license from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

Punjab Budget To Be Presented On Feb 25

The Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government will present its budget for 2020-21 on February 25.

A taste of the west

Exciting new Mayo festival Saltwater has announced the day breakdown for the headliners.

Maryland officer denied bail in handcuffed man's fatal shooting

A Maryland police officer has been jailed without bail after being charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a handcuffed man in his patrol car.

Benchmark names Gregg Fracassa General Manager for Snow King Resort, Jackson, Wyoming

THE WOODLANDS (HOUSTON), TEXAS - Benchmark, a global hospitality company, has appointed Gregg Fracassa general manager for Snow King Resort, a Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property located in Jackson, Wyoming. Greg Champion, Benchmark’s president and COO, made the announcement. "It is a pleasure to welcome Gregg to Benchmark and to Snow King,” said Mr. Champion. “He brings great depth of leadership and operational experience to the property and an important understanding of maximizing the attributes of a resort hotel and its

UN Security Council urges immediate end to fighting in Yemen

The UN Security Councilis calling for an immediate end to a "significant" escalation in fighting in Yemen between Houthi Shiite rebels and the Saudi-led military coalition supporting the government.

Video claims to show woman swiping $20 from 84-year-old inside Bronx store

A heartless crook swiped a $20 bill from an 84-year-old woman inside of a Bronx bodega last Friday, police said.

US raises USD 7.6 billion in auction of 37, 39, 47 GHz bands for 5G

The US FCC announced it's completed the auction of the upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz and 47 GHz bands, which started on 10 December 2019. The auction of 5G spectrum attracted total bids of USD 7.56 billion, and bidders won 99.9 percent of the licences on offer. 

Cynthia Erivo's "Out of This World" Glam: Stylist Shares Secrets Behind Her Red Carpet Fashion

The double Oscar nominee (and Tony winner) teams with stylist Jason Bolden for looks that channel fantasy, strength and romance.

Coronavirus arrives to the UK after two cases confirmed by health bosses

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Summer-born children more likely to struggle with basic skills, figures suggest

Youngsters born in the summer are less likely to have a ‘good level of development’ at age five than those with autumn birthdays, figures suggest.

Telefonica creates new global digital consumer unit

Telefonica has announced the creation of a new global unit designed to make sales processes and customer relations “more digital, faster and simpler” as part of the action plan launched in November to generate more than EUR 2 billion a year in additional revenues from 2022 onwards. The new unit, dubbed Chief Digital Consumer Office (CDCO), will be led by Chema Alonso, until now responsible for the company’s data strategy and cognitive intelligence project. Telefonica said the unit will above all promote innovation in new digital products and services, with a special focus on the digital home, as well as innovation in networks and relations with the entrepreneurial and startup community.

2019 Manila traffic is second worst worldwide

TomTom Traffic Index 2019 says Manila is second only to Indian city for traffic congestion

Demand for face masks, hand sanitisers soars

KUALA LUMPUR: The rising fear among the public over the novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) has caused a high demand for surgical face masks and hand sanitisers over the last few days.

Late €21m bid Barcelona bid for striker rejected – They’ve now abandoned hunt for Suárez replacement

Barcelona made a late bid for Real Sociedad’s Willian José before abandoning their search for a new striker. The Spanish giants have been hunting for a new forward this month after Luis Suárez was ruled out with an injury. They have been linked to several around Europe as a result, although the club’s financial situation

How to book holiday villas in Sicily

Sicily is a fashion secret among British people who enjoy a sunny vacation away from the crowds, but the attention of the Mediterranean island is easy to understand. Book a villa in Italy to use as a base for exploring Sicily during the summer months and you will be greeted by rising temperatures and hours of sunshine almost every day. You can choose to enjoy the season by relaxing on one of the beaches or isolation grounds that make up

Photos of the day: January 31, 2020

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Most Read articles – Intel process, Quantum annealing, Magnetic components

Let’s look once again at the five most read articles on ElectronicsWeekly.com that were written in the last week, via the stats of Google Analytics. See what your peers have been reading this last seven days.

Puma has a smartwatch now, here’s how it looks

The Puma smartwatch sports a 1.19-inch round AMOLED display inside of a 44mm casing and it supports 16mm straps.

Safety groups calls for restriction on SUVs around towns and cities

European Transport Safety Council says that larger vehicles should be banned in order to protect pedestrians.

Man formally charged with killing wife, 3 children near Walt Disney World

Prosecutors have formally charged a man with killing his wife and three children at their Florida home near Walt Disney World.

Android Auto gains ability to silence notifications when driving

The Android Auto 5.0.500224 update has now finally added the ability to silence notifications for a less distracting driving experience.

11 New Apple TV Screensavers Feature Jellyfish, Whales, and More

Apple added 11 new Apple TV screensavers and they all feature underwater scenes, like jellyfish, dolphins, whales, and more.

Beyond Brexit: Why young European talents won't be snapped up by British clubs

If you cast your eyes around the increasingly cosmopolitan Premier League it will probably dawn on you quite quickly, given the number of European players who pull on an English club shirt every week, that Friday is not just a big deal for the country but for football, too. Because Friday will also prove to be the last day of the transfer window as we know it. Yes, of course, everything remains the same during the near year-long transition but for football that could mean a period of stockpiling young European football talent.

Luxury Resort Chain Purchases Mattei's Tavern

A luxury resort chain has purchased the Inn at Mattei's Tavern in Los Olivos and hopes to reopen the historic landmark next year.

Growing injury list a major concern for McEntee

There is a sense that Andy McEntee's post-match interviews after tough NFL Div 1 games will follow a similar line.

Don’t worry, we are okay, say Malaysian students under Wuhan coronavirus lockdown

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — “Families and friends in Malaysia, don’t worry. We are okay and safe here,” said Yeong Kai Yi, 26, a Malaysian student at the Central China Normal University in Wuhan, China, when contacted by Bernama today. The final year student at the university’s School of Fine...

Tourism businesses urged to harness ‘fantastic’ potential of Arbroath 2020

Tourism businesses across Angus and Dundee are being encouraged to turn the “eyes of the world” on the area by harnessing the potential surrounding this year’s 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath.

Economic Survey: Free medicines not really free for most patients

More than 60% of the patients are still forced to pay for some of the medicines they receive

Sorry Bernie and AOC: 'Free' Healthcare Isn't Free

Everything is a trade-off. Is it worth it?

Wuhan coronavirus: China sacks senior city health official unable to answer basic questions

BEIJING: Chinese authorities on Thursday (Jan 30) sacked the health chief of a city near the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak whose ...

‘Albatross cops’ fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing

Albatross have been fitted with technology to help in the fight against illegal fishing in a new trial. Researchers tracked the birds as they flew over the Antarctic Ocean and were drawn towards

Economic Survey suggests cutting subsidy to increase fiscal legroom

Cutting the food subsidy can help provide more fiscal room, according to the Economic Survey.

Pentagon raises total of US soldiers injured from Iran attack to 64

The Pentagon has yet again raised the figure of soldiers wounded in Iran’s retaliatory missile attack in Iraq earlier this month to 64, saying they have suffered “traumatic brain injuries”. RELATED: Several unknown rockets hit Iraqi base that houses US forces Pentagon chief Mark Esper and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley said Thursday the military took these types of injuries “very seriously” after criticism that the authorities sought to whitewash them. “The number is growing,” Milley added, explaining that it takes time to diagnose and screen soldiers present in the area at the time of the attack. The New York Times cited a Pentagon statement, which put the total number of injured troops at 68.

Coronavirus - Is India prepared? | TheHealthSite.com

The Wuhan coronavirus is fast spreading across the globe. Political commentator Vedank Singh shares his views on this virus.

Greece convenes National Council of Public Health after Coronavirus global emergency

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‘Fatalities can be avoided only if blood diseases are detected in time’

Health staff asked to take such cases to the notice of nodal hospitals

Disgraced Aberdeen ex-Tory councillor guilty of sexual assault to pay victim compensation

A FORMER deputy provost of Aberdeen found guilty of sexual assault is to pay his victim compensation. Ex-Tory Alan Donnelly, 65, was convicted after a three-day trial at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. The…

ET View: Economic Survey revives an old tale about Microsoft

Microsoft has come a long way since then and even became the worlds most valued company. The Survey does not hold out a happy story.

Investors get bullish after WHO lauds China's coronavirus response

"For now, the market’s risk lights have shifted from flickering on red to a steady shade of amber."

Citizen suffers as wilful defaults take toll on welfare schemes: Eco Survey

According to the Survey, promoters at the helm of defaulting firms pledge almost 50 per cent of their shareholding to lenders on average

Leading women in their fields gather for major seminar in Tipperary

Aspire to Inspire event for Nenagh

The joy of reading

To inculcate reading habit among all age groups, a unique mission involving 4,000 college students from 500 colleges of Tamil Nadu is set for a launch this Sunday

Here's the lineup for tonight's Graham Norton Show

From Lewis Capaldi, to Margot Robbie, Jim Carrey and more The Graham Norton Show is back tonight with another stellar lineup. 

Canada’s economy bucks forecasts, posts surprise gain

Statistics Canada says GDP grew by 0.1 per cent in November despite impact of rail strike, pipeline disruption; economists had expected no increase for the month

Bitcoin Will Be $8 Trillion Economy by 2030, Top Wealth Manager Explains Why

Bitcoin could become an $8 trillion asset by 2030, according to Andy Edstrom of California-based WESCAP Group. The wealth manager said the cryptocurrency

2020 Goodwood Festival Of Speed Theme Announced

From new model debuts and historic race cars to drifting displays and hill climb time trials, the Goodwood ...

Lille-based Hootside raises €1.6 million to develop its AR video games app

French startup Hootside (previously Augmenteo), an augmented reality video game studio, has raised €1.6 million. The funds will be used to develop its AR games app, grow its team by 60%, acquire the rights to operate new popular franchises, and expand its presence in France and abroad.

Venkatesh & Mahesh rearing next generation of Blue Tigers

Venkatesh was named the Head Coach of the Indian Arrows prior to the start of the season.

Ackermann robbed at gunpoint while on holiday in SA

Gloucester flank Ruan Ackermann was robbed at gunpoint while on holiday in South Africa.

‘Gauthamante Radham’ — the story of a car and its family

Debutant director Anand Menon on making ‘Gauthamante Radham’

Spreading fake news on coronavirus: MCMC takes Zed Zaidi’s statement

CYBERJAYA, Jan 31 — Malaysian Artistes Association (Seniman) president Rozaidi Jamil was at the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for two hours to give his statement on his action in sharing fake news about the 2019 novel coronavirus infection. More well-known as Zed...

The Sims 'for a new generation' could have online play

'Social interaction and competition' will become part of The Sims in future.

Masks, donations, and online salsa classes: Canadians worry, cope amid coronavirus outbreak

From self-quarantine to donating health supplies, Canadians who are in China or have relatives there are finding ways to cope amid worries over the coronavirus outbreak.

Fans confused whether f(x)'s Victoria is still signed under SM Entertainment

Fans are confused whether f(x)'s Victoria is still signed under SM Entertainment following an Instagram post from the label.Ahead of her bir…

Apple supplier LG Display posts fourth quarterly loss in a row

Loss smaller than expected.

WebKit Team Proposes a Way to Secure SMS Two-Factor Authentication

Apple’s WebKit team has a proposal to standardize and secure SMS two-factor authentication codes with URLs.

Prince urges CSA to 'confront brutal facts' on Kolpak issue

Cape Cobras coach Ashwell Prince has urged Cricket South Africa to strongly examine the reasons behind players leaving the country.

Alleged Forgery: Court admits publisher to N2m bail

An Ikeja Special Offence Court on Friday granted a N2 million bail the publisher of The Interview magazine, Azubuike Ishiekwene, accused of forgery by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

We are comfortable buying retail: Newmark plays against flow

Property fund veteran and former Hawthorn footballer Chris Langford is playing against the real estate flow and buying retail assets.

Driver injured as lorry crashes into Wednesbury Morrisons

A man was injured when the lorry he was driving crashed into the side of Morrisons in Wednesbury.

Popular twin-stick shooter JoyJoy is now available via GameClub

You remember JoyJoy, right? It was an amazing twin-stick shooter back in the day. And now it's back thanks to GameClub.

Omo-Pick-A-Box Host Lorna Irungu; Where Is She Now?

The show was one of the most-watched every Sunday. Lorna Irungu was one of the hosts and...

Kaanadante Maayavadanu movie review: Vikas, who debuts as a leading man, displays an effortless performance

It goes without saying Creating fantasies can be tricky but when it is made to perfection, they display the magical charm of a story that was always there.

Pasteurised camembert? French cheesemakers vote ‘Non’

PARIS, Jan 31 — A battle over the future of camembert, one of France’s most emblematic cheeses, came to a head today after producers voted against allowing pasteurised versions of the venerable raw-milk pucks. A narrow majority of dairy executives — 53 per cent — rejected a plan that would...

China ambassador says no need for ‘unnecessary panic’ over virus

GENEVA, Jan 31 — China is decisively working to control the deadly outbreak of the novel coronavirus, its ambassador to the UN said today, insisting there was no need for countries impose “excessive measures” like border closures. “There is no need for unnecessary panic, and no need for...

Mediterranean refugee deaths drop but experts say risks remain

In the first month of 2020, at least 70 people drowned in the Mediterranean while attempting the perilous journey to Europe, the lowest level since 2014, the start of the refugee crisis.

Pot Noodle fiend battered neighbour for bursting his kettle

William Stewart hit boiling point and punched Andrew Dawson for depriving him of the means to make his favourite meal.

SA wine industry promotes sober drinking habits through new code

The South African wine industry on Friday announced that it has joined other liquor industries in introducing a new code ...

The all-new 10.2-inch iPad hits lowest price ever at Amazon

Amazon has the all-new 10.2-inch Apple iPad on sale and down to its lowest price ever.

Onyx Preps 'Lost Treasures' LP With 'Boy Still Got It' Single Featuring Bobby Brown

The project arrives on February 7.

Wild return from break ready to make final push for playoffs

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild were playing at the beginning of the season like they were destined for the draft lottery, with the possibility of a high...

Warren: Hey, We Should Make it a Crime to Post Disinformation Online

Lock Her Up?

Man ordered to pay £4,500 after car caught fly-tipping on hidden cameras

A man has been ordered to pay more than £4,500 after hidden cameras twice caught his car being involved in fly-tipping.

Turkana University College principal kicked out

Prof Thomas Akuja defied a directive to reinstate two sacked staff.

Strike action by 500 home helps deferred for two weeks

Next week's threatened strike by up to 500 home helps in Dublin and Wicklow has been deferred for two weeks to allow the HSE to progress arrangements for pay restoration to the staff in question.

“Auntie, Go Inside!” China Turns to Drones to Enforce Coronavirus Quarantine

China has turned to technology to help keep its citizen compliant with quarantine procedures, using drones to castigate those...

Pirelli doubt they will test new tyres during race weekends again

Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola has said that testing a new Formula 1 tyre during a race weekend throughout 2020 is “probably the wrong way” to go about it after trying at the 2019 US Grand Prix brought a load of negativity.

Mum 'just numb' after £190,000 postcode lottery win as Scots islanders hit £3m jackpot

Pamela Macaskill and her neighbour Sharon MacKillop both bagged a six-figure sum while 99 other residents of North Uist and Berneray got cheques ranging from £21,425 to £64,275.

UK confirms first 2 cases of Wuhan coronavirus

LONDON: Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England's chief ...

Indiza, Snow get Johnnie Walker goodies

Snow and Indiza currently hold the top two positions in the 2019-2020 Safari Tour Golf Series.

Aston Villa line up shock transfer for Swansea City striker Borja Baston

The striker is out of contract in the summer but could well be on the move to the Premier League

PS4 game sales top 1 billion all-time, says Sony

More than 274 million games sold in 2019

Cleaver and Chapman lift NZ-A

Frustrate India-A bowlers with an unbeaten sixth wicket stand of 209

'The Young and The Restless' gets renewed through 2024 by CBS

The cast, crew, and creators of

Texoma’s Most Wanted Fugitives of the Week

Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers has released the latest lineup of Texoma's most wanted fugitives as of January 31, 2020.

Trees being ‘killed’ on Idukki cardamom estates

Owner, workers of a plantation at Thondimala arrested for injecting chemicals into trees to destroy them

Sarraj Not Interfering in Investigation of Cases Against Russians - Libyan Foreign Minister

TRIPOLI (Sputnik) - Prime Minister of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Sarraj does not interfere in the investigation of cases against detained Russian citizens, GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Taher Siala said.

Knife thug had "large" blade in Alexandria main street

Barry McKenzie was clipped by a car while in possession of the knife in broad daylight.

Harmanpreet, bowlers star as India women beat England by 5 wickets

Indian spinners Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Deepti Sharma and left armer Radha Yadav restricted England to 147 for seven in stipulated 20 overs, while right-arm medium pacer Shikha Pandey accounted for two at the Manuka Oval

Mourners flock from around the world for funeral of traveller who had 140 grandchildren

Patrick 'Paddy' Doran was laid to rest in Leeds, West Yorkshire, surrounded by his adoring friends and family who travelled from all over the world to attend the service

Same old story for sorry Blues as Chiefs' spark-plugs make an impressive impact

The Blues have contrived to do the near impossible and lose games they should never have many times over the past decade. The opening game of the 2020 Super Rugby season proved no different.

Hanse-Himarwa appeal ruling on Monday

-A ruling in respect of former Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, Katrina Hanse-Himarwa’s application to be allowed leave to appeal against her conviction in the Supreme Court, will be made public in the High Court on Monday.

Ganduje spends N500m in training youths as automobile mechanics 

The Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has so far spent a total of N500m in training 200 youths as automobile mechanics in the state.

Panic grips Zimbabwe after Botswana records Corona Virus

Zimbabwe has plunged into panic after reports of an outbreak of the deadly Corona Virus in Botswana.The virus, that has been traced to the China, has killed mor...

Rupert Murdoch Now Has a Challenger to Apple News

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp launched a beta of its Apple News challenger 'Knewz' earlier this week, promising to burst our filter bubbles.

Bhoot: The Haunted Ship's trailer to be out on Monday

Vicky Kaushal and Bhumi Pednekar have paired up for the first time for a horror film titled Bhoot: The Haunted Ship. The film marks Dharma Productions' foray into this genre. That’s why there is a massive buzz around the project. Directed by Bhanu Pratap Singh, the film's teaser was released by the makers today. Vicky is seen following red-stained hand prints, inside an anchored ship with a torch in his hands. Soon he reaches a point, where he can see his own face drawn on the wall. Just then he’s pulled in by a hundred hands. Well, this surely was enough to spook us out.

Chinese visitors to Vietnam hit record high in Jan - VnExpress International

January saw tourists from China to Vietnam post record high growth though new coronavirus fears prompted the country to clamp down on Chinese arrivals 10 days prior.

How to protect yourself from the coronavirus

The virus can be spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Hand-washing is a first line of defence

What could derail the long-awaited property market recovery?

PROPERTY experts are hopeful 2020 will be the year the Perth market returns to growth.

Derby County clinch exciting signing from Aston Villa - report

Derby County are said to have agreed a loan deal with Aston Villa for England Under-20 international forward Rushian Hepburn-Murphy

AUD/USD keeps the red near multi-month lows, around 0.6700 mark ahead of US data

The AUD/USD pair maintained its offered tone through the mid-European session, albeit has managed to rebound around 15-20 from near four-month lows to

Markets cheerful despite slump in GDP growth, Sensex up 7%: Economic Survey

Benchmark indices Nifty50 and S&P BSE Sensex reached record highs during 2019-20 (up to January 16, 2020).

Medal for former ECB chief Draghi divides Germans

Months after the end of his term as president of the European Central Bank, Italian economist Mario Draghi will receive Germany's highest honour ...

Sonos exposed some customers’ email addresses in Bcc apology gaffe

One of the most important rules of mass-emailing is to use the blind copy field, so you don’t reveal the addresses of all your recipients.

Aqueduct's Empire 6 jackpot to pay out on bi-weekly basis

The New York Racing Association announced Friday a series of bi-weekly mandatory payouts for the Empire 6 wager beginning on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Q&A: How you hold your phone can help protect it from hackers 

How someone holds their phone is becoming a criteria for securing their identity from hackers. If you usually hold it with your right hand, and a left-handed hacker is trying to gain access to your phone, they can be stopped because of that difference.

Avoid Super Bowl 'avocado hand' injuries with these helpful tips

Tips on how to avoid a kitchen catastrophe while preparing for the big game.

Google-Backed 1Life Healthcare Surges 58% in Trading Debut

1Life Healthcare Inc., a provider of tech-driven primary care clinics under the One Medical brand, closed its first day of trading up 58% after raising $245 million in an initial public offering.

WATCH: 'Kohli' Fan Breaches Security at Wellington to Meet Idol During 4th T20I

The incident took place during Saini's over - the second of the New Zealand innings - the intruder entered the field on the third delivery.

UK evacuation plane leaves Wuhan with 110 people on boar

The civilian aircraft left Wuhan in central China at around 9:45 am local time carrying 83 Britons and 27 foreign citizens.

Deribit to Offer Daily Bitcoin Options

Crypto derivatives platform Deribit will offer a daily Bitcoin index options to its client base.

What Farmers Are Reading This Week, January 24-31

This week featured a shake-up in markets that took center stage. Aside from markets, news about the Navigable Waters Protection Rule gained traction after a new definition was released. John Deere, the EPA, and Brazil’s soybean harvest all also popped up in this week’s news. To catch up on last week's hot topics, follow the Successful Farming staff's work in the previous recap.

It's official: too much banking is bad for you

The "financialisation" of an economy can exacerbate inequality, and undermine stability.

Facebook and Instagram to remove coronavirus misinformation

Including claims about false cures or prevention

Let’s talk shopping; At the Go Glam Shopping exhibition in Coimbatore

Entrepreneurs from the region make a good show at the ongoing Go Glam Shopping exhibition

Three companies to process seaweed produced by farmers of Palk Bay region

Memoranda of Understanding were signed to this effect by the Fisheries Department on Thursday

Many initiates continue to die and only a few are held accountable

Icamagu Institute national chairperson Onke Cetywayo said that while a few arrests were made, this was not “reflective of ...

What’s actually happening at the Brexit Celebration party in Parliament Square?

On Friday January 31 at 11pm, the UK will leave the EU. You’re probably wondering how to mark the occasion. Cry into your wine? Get a free cup of tea and emotio

China banks borrow from SARS playbook in preparation for market reopening

SHANGHAI: Chinese financial firms will deploy measures used during the SARS outbreak nearly two decades ago to combat the new virus when markets ...

Shehbaz files defamation suit against British newspaper, reporter David Rose

The PML-N president said that the allegations leveled against him were baseless.

Afghanistan violence soars amid US-Taliban talks: Watchdog

Violent attacks in Afghanistan jumped to record levels in the last quarter of 2019 compared with previous years, a US government watchdog has said, underscoring the 18-year-long conflict's continued toll on the country.

PM yet to receive report on McKenzie’s handling of ‘sports rorts’

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he's yet to receive the findings of an investigation into Nationals deputy leader Bridget McKenzie's conduct.

WW2 shooter Days of War finally launches after three years in Early Access

Two kickstarters, one publisher and two early access periods later...

Cancer is ‘terminal,’ Willie K says in Facebook post | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

After being diagnosed with lung cancer in early 2018, Maui-based entertainer Willie Kahaiali‘i, better known as Willie K, announced via Facebook this week that his diagnosis is terminal.

Bolton Wanderers interested in Shrewsbury Town defender Omar Beckles

League One strugglers Bolton Wanderers are interested in a possible deadline day move for Shrewsbury Town defender Omar Beckles.

Mindless vandals will not stop ransacking this Stockport charity shop

"It is difficult to believe that someone could be so cruel as to target a charity shop again and again"

Tomi Lahren: Why we need more men like Patrick Mahomes

In the run-up to Super Bowl LIV, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is winning accolades for the work that he does off the football field.

‘Buying a gun easier than opening a restaurant in Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor’

Analogy given by Chief Economic Advisor for improving the ease of doing business in India

LOOK: Durban's new R300m promenade 'already cracking'

Less than two months after being opened amid fanfare, the newly extended section of the promenade is already cracking and ...

Cork make three changes for Munster derby against unchanged Tipperary

When the sides met at Páirc Uí Rinn in last year’s League campaign, Tipperary claimed a famous win.

Retirement complex planned for Eagle Way site in Martlesham Heath

Developers McCarthy and Stone are planning to build new retirement apartments next to a doctor's surgery on the outskirts of Ipswich.

UK SMEs see their future in the cloud

Cloud computing features strongly in the plans of SMEs for the coming year, with 57 percent planning increased adoption, according to a new report.

U.S. consumer, factory data suggest economy losing momentum

WASHINGTON (Reuters - U.S. consumer spending rose steadily in December, but tepid income gains pointed to moderate consumption growth this year, which together with slumping business investment likely set the economy on a slower growth path this year.

DOMO Chemicals completes acquisition of Solvay’s European polyamides business

DOMO Chemicals (Ghent, Belgium; www.domochemicals.com) has completed its acquisition of Solvay’s Performance Polyamides Business in Europe. This Business i

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Cuphead: Chaotic Casino is a fan made stop-motion animation video

A youtuber named David Garcia from Davy Productions has created a stop-motion animation video featuring Cuphead and Mugman.

Flight carrying Brits back to UK from Wuhan has touched down at RAF base

More than 80 Brits who were staying in the region of China where coronavirus originated have been brought back to the UK

Citizenship Amendment Act fulfilled Gandhiji’s dream: President Ramnath Kovind

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu s also chairing a meeting of floor leaders of Rajya Sabha at his residence on Friday.

Viewers slam 'unwatchable' Virgin Media Leaders' Debate

Viewers were unimpressed  with Virgin Media's General Election Leaders' Debate on Thursday evening, with hosts Ivan Yates and Matt Cooper

Angelique Kidjo meets Burna Boy and his mom in Lagos (Video)

Grammy award winner Angelique Kidjo is currently in Lagos, Nigeria and she met with our very own Burna Boy and his mother Bose Ogulu. We earlier reported that the Beninese singer-songwriter, Angelique Kidjo, was announced the

Betelgeuse Update: Dimmest Magnitude Recorded In 125 Years

Last week, the extreme dimming of the red supergiant knocked it out of the Top 20 brightest stars. However, there was worse news to come for the star as ne

Which Temtem starter should you choose?

Here's how to build a strong squad from the start.

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Samsung’s plan for 2020? Release even more high-end phones

Samsung believes foldable and "premium" products will lead the way in 2020 - helping the company to peform better commercially.

Japan to enforce special measures for coronavirus from Saturday: government

Japan said on Friday that it would bring forward the date that the coronavirus will become a “designated infectious disease,” as a third chartered flight carrying Japanese citizens arrived from Wuhan amid concerns about how to deal with the returnees.

Plymouth Argyle release defender Ashley Smith-Brown from his contract

Smith-Brown signed a two-year deal with the Pilgrims from Manchester City in 2018

Michael Owen makes Man Utd vs Wolves prediction ahead of Premier League clash

Man Utd are aiming to get their top four bid back in check after defeats to Liverpool and Burnley and face Wolves on Saturday at Old Trafford

Steve Bruce reveals Newcastle made club-record bid for midfielder

The Magpies agreed a fee but the player, reportedly Lille's Boubakary Soumare, did not want to move.

Wonders Shall Never End: Obinim Makes Man’s Passport Miraculously Appear In His Shoe- WATCH

Bishop Daniel Obinim has miraculously made a passport popped up in his shoe for a young man who’s hoping to travel overseas to look for greener pastures. The drama-filled spectacle was recorded during Obinim’s church service. The founder and leader of God’s Way International Church is seen in the video praying in a strange language […]

Ki Sung-yeung leaves Newcastle by mutual consent - full story

The South Korea midfielder is free to find a new club

Oilers starting to reap benefits of being patient with prospects

EDMONTON — We’ve always heard a lot of talk about how the Edmonton Oilers are going to start “doing things right” as an organization. Like any team in any league, they’re in the good news business.

Royal Astronomical Society rebrand inspired by “vision and discovery”

The new identity, which has been led by London-based design studio Johnson Banks, seeks to “sensitively modernise” the 200-year-old organisation.

BJP, CPI question government hurry to conduct PACS polls

Need to reorganise the cooperatives in line with new mandals and districts, says BJP

SEGA Europe is going green as it abandons all plastic boxes for future PC games

With Football Manager proving to be an eco-friendly and edible success story last year, the house of Sonic the Hedgehog is looking to clean up its act even further.

DOJ Works to Ease Ballooning Immigration Case Backlog

Grappling with an inherited backlog that has ballooned to 1 million deportation cases, a years-long wait for hearings and White House pressure, the Executive Office for Immigration Review is buying real estate for new courts, creating an online filing system, streamlining training and hiring judges. And it still can't keep up.

Tributes to 'feisty woman with a wicked sense of humour' who died after Ollerton crash

'Your sister, three children, their partners and six grandchildren will miss you terribly'

Leeds director of football Victor Orta to accept FA charge from Millwall game

The club's head of media and communications will also not contest a charge of improper conduct.

Argentina's debts, poverty on menu as Pope welcomes leader

Pope Francis on Friday received Argentina's new President Alberto Fernandez to the Vatican with his compatriot keen to address poverty and Buenos Aires' debts during private talks.

Hidden hearing loss revealed

Harvard researchers have found two biomarkers that may help explain why a person with normal hearing struggles to follow conversations in noisy environments.

SARS-like coronavirus outbreak: Court slams police for crackdown on ‘rumour’

China’s Supreme Court judge Tang Xinghua wrote that officers should have been more lenient.

You can buy a lock of Lord Byron’s hair at this London auction

Before there was Robert Pattinson and the Hot Priest, there was Lord Byron.He was the nineteenth century’s answer to a bad boy. Romantic poet, bisexual man, a

Dem leaders signal they won’t accept Trump acquittal as legitimate

Democrats signaled in the run-up to the looming conclusion of President Trump's impeachment proceedings that they'll simply refuse to accept his all-but-certain acquittal because his "sham" trial lacked proper witnesses and evidence. 

Police warning after man exposes himself to two victims near school

It is the second incident of its kind to happen this month

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam rejects calls to close border despite coronavirus fears

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam rejected calls from a medical union on Friday to close the border with mainland China to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, and urged health staff not to go through with a threatened strike.

Four women win District Assembly elections in UWR

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Trump's impeachment trial might not wrap up today after all

Thought President Trump's impeachment trial was hours away from wrapping up? Think again.The Senate on Friday morning seemed headed toward acquitting Trump as soon as this evening, but The Washington Post is now reporting the impeachment trial is looking like it might actually last into next week

Indian Government Bans Exporting All Types of Respiratory Masks

New Delhi (Sputnik): The novel Coronavirus is spreading fast in China and causing health scares in many other countries with the World Health Organisation declaring it a global emergency. The death toll has swelled to 230, with 9,692 infected cases in China alone. As a precaution, health experts suggest wearing face masks in public places.

Overweight cat Sox bids for place in pet slimming contest

The PDSA Pet Fit Club sees 20 animals selected to take part in a six-month diet and exercise programme.

[PHOTOS] Malaysia Is Now Home To The World’s First-Ever In-Theatre Coca-Cola Cafe

Absolutely insta-worthy!

B.C. coronavirus testing continues, still only one confirmed case

International emergency measures aimed at poorer countries, Dr. Bonnie Henry says

State of coronavirus in B.C.

B.C. Health Minister, Adrian Dix and health officer Bonnie Dix held a joint press conference Friday to update British Columbians on the latest coronavirus information.

Shah Rukh Khan Backs Sanjay Mishra and Deepak Dorbiyal's Film Kaamyaab

Shah Rukh Khan has graced the big screen ever since his 2018 release Zero failed to taste success at the box office. While the superstar is very active on social media and keeps his fans updated about all the personal and professional happenings, he is yet to announce his next outing.

Italy to let passengers off cruise ship after coronavirus scare

Italy's institute for infectious diseases examined samples taken from a Chinese woman ill with fever

Windows 10 Allegedly Crosses 1 Billion Active Installs Globally

When we last visited Windows 10 adoption numbers, the company reported 900 million active installations in September 2019.

NXT Superstar shows off his remarkable transformation with message to 'past self'

This NXT star knows he's done a fantastic job of reinventing himself during his career...

IBM-Backed Hyperledger Fabric Releases Version 2.0

Hyperledger Fabric had a major release with version 2.0, which significantly improves performance while adding some decentralization aspects for data sharing.

Michigan couple sues airline after getting kicked off flight

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan couple is suing American Airlines for discrimination after being removed from a flight because the airline said the Orthodox Jewish couple smelled bad. Yehuda...

Labour leadership contender Starmer makes freedom of movement pledge

Sir Keir Starmer called for an end to divisions, saying ‘Leave/Remain ends tonight’.

Marriott Hotels and Residence Inn opens in Downtown Lexington, Kentucky

 LEXINGTON, KY – Marriott International, Inc. announced that a dual-branded Marriott Hotels and Residence Inn by Marriott property opened in downtown Lexington, Kentucky on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Located on the 100 block of West Main Street, the hotels are owned by City Center Hotels, a joint venture between The Webb Companies and Greer Companies and will be managed by NorthStar Hospitality LLC of Lexington, Kentucky. The new property will offer a combined 337 guest rooms and will share some

No masking the best way to avoid the scary coronavirus: Wash your hands

Americans are watching with alarm as a new coronavirus spreads in China and cases pop up in the United States. They are barraged with information about what kinds of masks are best to prevent viral spread. Students are handing out masks in Seattle. Masks have run out in Brazos County, Texas.

Myanmar sends back China plane after coronavirus scare

Myanmar on Friday sent a plane back to China with most passengers still on board -- including French and American citizens —- after one man suspected of contracting the coronavirus was taken to hospital.

Bitfinex Adds Tether Gold Margin Trading with 5x Leverage

Bitfinex, one of the top global crypto exchanges, has added margin trading support for bullion-backed stablecoin Tether Gold (XAU₮).

Basketball: Westbrook, Lowry highlight NBA reserves

Oklahoma City's Chris Paul and Houston's Russell Westbrook, who were traded for each other in the offseason, highlight the reserves for the 2020 ...

Untitled Goose Fan Game Creates Chaos On Your Desktop

The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!

Tokyo Olympic organizers try to dampen cancellation rumours

Tokyo Olympic organizers are trying to shoot down rumours that this year's 2020 Games might be cancelled or postponed because of the spread of a new virus.

Why Africa can no longer be ignored - AfDB - Premium Times Nigeria

The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has said that Africa can no longer be ignored because it has a huge market...

Waterloo looks to make no-idling bylaw more efficient

It has been active for a little more than ten years – since then, only 20 tickets have been issued

Mastercard invests in online and offline identity startup Trust Stamp

Mastercard has made a strategic investment in AI-generated identity authentication company Trust Stamp.

Economic Survey 2020: Need to address rising food bill, revisit PDS rates

The food subsidy bill has increased from Rs 1,13,171.2 crore in 2014-15 to Rs 1,71,127.5 crore in 2018-19, it said adding that the reasons for widening of the food subsidy have been many

Are you making these common breastfeeding mistakes?

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No use suing over spilt milk as court throws out Lidl shopper's personal injury claim

A woman who told a court she was injured when she slipped on milk in a Lidl supermarket has had her €15,000 compensation claim thrown out.

4.0 Magnitude Quake Hits Sivrice, Eastern Turkey - Kandilli Observatory Seismological Centre

Earlier this month, Turkey's Elazig province was hit by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake, which claimed the lives of 41 people and left more than 1,000 injured.

'How first influenza infection determines lifelong immunity decoded'

The first type of flu virus that people are exposed to in early childhood determines their ability to fight the infectious disease for the rest of their lives, according to a study which may lead to new understanding of how the human immune system fights influenza.

School contingency plans in place ahead of TUI strike

Schools have been putting contingency arrangements in place in advance of next Tuesday's one-day strike by members of the Teachers Union of Ireland.

Our last hurrah in GE2020 #WhyImVoting, Pat Kenny Broadcasting LIVE from Cliff Townhouse on St. Stephens Green in Dublin!

We'll be talking Politic's and Entertainment with some very Special GuestsYou are invited to joi...

Woman dies after being pulled from River Towy in Carmarthen

Emergency services were called to the scene on Thursday afternoon

Railways Approaches Finance Ministry to Relieve it of Pension Burden

This is not the first time that the railways has begged off its pension responsibilities, which eat into its earnings.

MTN Group to sell 14% of its Nigerian business

MTN Group says it is looking to reduce its majority shareholding in its Nigerian subsidiary by 14%, hoping to raise $4 billion from the sale.

Household lending grows for third consecutive year - Central Bank

Home lending drove growth in the figures but private sector lending fell

US consumer spending cooled last month, core prices picked up

Income growth in the US slowed to 0.2%.

Bloodstock Festival 2020: Thursday acts announced for weekend ticket holders

Bloodstock Festival has revealed more Thursday acts.

Watch: How Virat Kohli and Shardul Thakur combined to dismiss Colin Munro

Some smart fielding by Shradul Thakur and Virat Kohli helped India break the 74-run stand between Colin Munro and Tim Seifert for the second wicket.

Madison Beer Battles With Herself in 'Good In Goodbye' Music Video - Watch Now!

Madison Beer is at war with herself in her “Good In Goodbye” music video!

Lister takes leave, Elliott to return as fill-in UConn coach

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn has announced that assistant women's basketball coach Jasmine Lister has taken a leave of absence from the team and will be replaced by former assistant...

IT teams of EC and Political Parties to meet

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Sergio Aguero and the art of going all guns blazing

The lad from Argentina has redefined aggression.

Hawaii football team adds seasoned special teams coach | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Head coach Todd Graham filled the third phase of his football coaching staff with the addition of Dan Phillips as special teams coordinator, school officials announced today.

Host MP Chased Out of Uhuru's Event

The drama ensued at the very day Deputy President Wiliam Ruto allies had agreed to...

Jets forward Michael Parker ignites offense in victory over Susanoo Magic

The Chiba Jets wrapped up a perfect January in league play by topping the Shimane Susanoo Magic on Friday night. The Jets' 90-79 victory, their ninth strai

Does Sensex really mirror the economy?

Change in index constituents also influenced by trading volume, market capitalisation

CCI dismisses complaint against Naspers-owned PayU Payments, Wibmo

The Competition Commission of India has dismissed allegations of unfair business practices against PayU Payments and Wibmo. It was alleged that PayU has intentionally foreclosed the market for other competitors by denying them proper access to Wibmo in the downstream market and has substantially created entry barriers for new market players.

Survival of Australian species hinges on working together

When faced with unfavorable environmental conditions, rodent species are likely to form social groups and work cooperatively, according to a new study by researchers at The University of Western Australia.

New sci-fi RPG from BioWare veterans announced – and it sounds like Mass Effect

BioWare vets' new studio Archetype is creating a "roleplaying game set in a new science fiction universe"

Keith Urban Calls Post Malone a 'Pure Global Rock Star'

He might be a country music superstar, but Keith Urban is a fan of other styles of music as well, especially Post Malone's! Urban, who has been known to crossover with other genres in his own music, is praising the rapper for his eclectic music, which is often a daily staple for Urban.'Post has [...]

Elon Musk hits music studio, releases EDM single ‘Don’t Doubt ur Vibe’

It was music to his ears. Billionaire Tesla tycoon Elon Musk released an ethereal electronic song titled “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe” after scoring a big earnings win for his electric car

Matt Gallagher has chosen PRO14 rugby ahead of the Championship with Saracens

After nine years at the London club he initially joined as a 14-year-old, the promising back has decided his career is best served by a move away from England.

Batman as crazy and perverse as my other characters, says Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson believes not opting for studio blockbusters after the fame that Twilight brought was probably right as it could have been dangerous to his career.

Latvian and Estonian police team up to catch cross border car thieves

Latvia's State Police on January 31 praised "excellent cooperation" with their Estonian counterparts as the two Baltic forces teamed up to catch a car thieves taking vehicles across the border.

Leaders look to future with UKs EU adventure to end before day is out

The UK's 47-year membership of the EU will be over before the day is out.The eleven-month transi...

Zverev rues missed chances against Thiem

MELBOURNE, Jan 31 — Alexander Zverev rued a series of missed opportunities in his Australian Open semi-final defeat to Dominic Thiem today, but left the tournament satisfied with his game’s overall progress. The German seventh seed went into the match trailing Thiem 6-2 in previous meetings and...

Olivier Giroud staying at Chelsea after Inter and Lazio links

With Chelsea running out of time to find a replacement for Olivier Giroud, the France striker will be staying put.

Karnataka CM gets approval for Cabinet expansion, may induct 11 Ministers

Chief Minister Yediyurappa said the date of swearing-in will be decided in a day or two, although he indicated that it would most likely be held on February 3.

'We miss you Dhoni': Fans display banner in India-New Zealand match

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) tweeted the photo of the poster and captioned the post as: "Just fan things. #NZvIND".

4-month-old baby beats brain cancer, rings bell with mom's help in emotional video

Lily, almost 5 months old, was officially diagnosed as cancer free on Jan. 25, 2020.

Bloomberg lands Utah's lone Democratic rep as sixth congressional endorsement

Democratic presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg on Friday scored his sixth congressional endorsement, this one from Rep. Ben McAdams, Utah's only Democratic member of Congress.

Smoothing Bumpy Cash Flow For Small Town Governments

Springbrook discusses the cash flow challenges of local governments prioritizing timely supplier payments and budget transparency.

Woodbridge Regatta breaks tradition with hopes of Bank Holiday bonanza

Woodbridge is breaking tradition this year by holding its annual regatta in May instead of the traditional summer months.

HUL to increase soap prices by 5-6 pc

According to HUL Chief Financial Officer Srinivas Phatak, prices of palm oil in the last six months have gone up by 25 to 30 per cent. "We would take the prices up in the soap part of our portfolio. We would be looking to price up between 5 to 6 per cent and they would come in a phased manner," Phatak said in a post-earnings conference call.

East Midlands Airport workers' coronavirus fears over 'protective gear shortage'

Employees at East Midlands, Liverpool and Stansted airports said there was not sufficient protective equipment, while those at Manchester told union they were given face masks but not gloves or hand sanitiser

We honestly think This Morning's Spin To Win game might be cursed

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Facebook to remove false contents on coronavirus

Facebook, US social media platform, says it will start removing false contents aimed at misinforming people about the spread of coronavirus.

Manchester United 'to wait until summer for £20m Jude Bellingham deal'

Manchester United reportedly prepare a £20m deal for Birmingham City starlet Jude Bellingham, but will wait until the summer before making their move.

IG Model Kinsey Wolanski Streaks With “RIP Kobe” Banner At Ski World Cup In Austria (VIDEO)

You might remember Kinsey Wolanski as the young woman who infamously streaked across the field during a Champions League game.…