Schoolboy Stanley starts business selling homegrown veg to raise cash for good causes
The enterprising eight-year-old set up a homegrown-vegetable market stall outside his family home in Surrey called "Curly Roots Produce" - after his own curly hair
Pilot who went on 24-hour alcohol binge had total disregard for safety of passengers & crew
First officer Katsutoshi Jitsukawa, 42, was two-and-half times over the drink drive limit
Pineau De Re Mark II?
Dr Richard Newland sent out Pineau De Re to win the Grand National in 2014 and already has his eye on the 2019 renewal with Abolitionist. Formerly trained in Ireland by Ellmarie Holden, Abolitionist finished second to Empire Of Dirt in the Troytown Chase at Navan before landing the Leinster ...
55% of ethnic minority Brits have been advised to be ‘more realistic’ about their career aspirations
The Equality Group has commissioned a nationally representative study that delves into UK ethnic minority citizens, their career aspirations, and the inequalities that still challenge the nation's BAME community in the world of work. The research is launched amidst industry data that shows only 84 of the 1,048 directors in the ...
India Capital Growth – Shakeout uncovers value
The Indian stock market slid in September, extending its run of losses in 2018, and has seesawed since. Higher oil prices fed through into inflation concerns; rising interest rates; a fall in the exchange rate between the Indian rupee and other key currencies such as the US dollar; and what ...
Tommy Robinson posts videos defending bully who ‘waterboarded’ Syrian refugee
Tommy Robinson has shared videos on social media defending an alleged bully who waterboarded a Syrian schoolboy. The EDL man, who was recently recruited by UKIP leader Gerard Batten, blamed the victim for the disturbing attack saying he has been targeted by "left-wing fascists" because he was "white". In a number of ...
Aberdeen Frontier Markets – Incentivised to perform
Mark Gordon-James, manager of Aberdeen Frontier Markets (AFMC), has made a material personalinvestment in the trust, and therefore has shared in the pain experienced by AFMC’s shareholders as the fund has underperformed a falling benchmark index. He is, however, convinced of the fundamental attractions of the stocks in AFMC’s portfolio ...
Zapping parts of the brain with electricity could help with depression
Researchers say they have found an "effective target" in the brain for electrical stimulation to improve the mood of depression patients
Wine of the Week: Jamsheed Illaj Pinot Noir, 2017
Named after a tale of a Persian King, Jamsheed has been at the forefront of an Australian natural wine revolution. Ancient writings tell a tale of King Jamsheed, whose fondness for fresh grapes lead him to store grapes in jars over the winter. Throughout this time, the grapes would inevitably ...