Hunt for sex attacker who raped American tourist yards from Trafalgar Square
The woman was holidaying in London when she was kicked out of a taxi with a friend
Sausages could be produced from genetically modified pigs within a few years,
Scottish scientists from the same institute that created "Dolly the Sheep" have created genetically modified pigs that are resistant to one of the world's deadliest animal diseases.
Subway trial 6 foot sub
Subway is trialling a SIX-FOOT sub this week which can feed 25 hungry customers. The Giant Sub will cost from £116 and the first – the popular Italian BMT – took a team of three Sandwich Artists two-and-a-half hours to complete. The monster snack is part of Subway’s campaign for everyone to enjoy a long lunch after a poll of 2,000 Brits revealed that the average worker takes just 34 minutes of their lunch hour. More than one in ten...
Motorists increasingly using dash cam technology to protect themselves
Around one in five drivers use a dash cam on a daily basis, it has emerged. A survey found an increasing number of motorists are now relying on dash cam technology to protect themselves and to monitor other road users. Over 60 per cent have recorded a road traffic accident, dangerous driving, a car related crime or anti-social behaviour from pedestrians. A recent freedom of information request by webuyanycar.com revealed the Metropolitan Police have reported a seven per cent reduction...
Why You Should Use a Social Media Agency to Promote Your Restaurant
It's becoming increasingly important for restaurants to be active on social media in such a competitive global market. A social media presence will help your restaurant stand out from the competition and connect with consumers in a more direct way. Social media is becoming very complex, so it's helpful to hire a professional social media team to do the most difficult parts of the work for you. Giovanbattista Cimmino, founder of the popular @thelondonlifeinc and owner of two social media agencies, is...
Film Review: Boom for Real – The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
One can’t help but feel that Sara Driver has missed an opportunity for a truly exciting and insightful documentary about one of the 20th century’s most interesting and revolutionary artists with her first film since her feature, When Pigs Fly. Although the title suggests an exploration of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s later teenage years, Driver fails to deliver. A majority of the films modest 78-minute runtime dedicates itself to exploring the emergence and proliferation of New York’s colourful art scene circa the...
Need of a Buddy to Move Along –Man and Van Services in London
London is a verybusy city. Being the capital city of United Kingdom, it is the first choice for everyone who wants to be close to all modern facilities and amenities. It has places for entertainment, career, education, and sports. Having said that there is a huge demand for the apartments and houses to-let in. The number of property transactions (i.e. sales of homes) recorded in January 2017 has reached 105,000. This gives a definite number of the housesthat were moved,...
Democracy ‘in decline for third of the world’s population’
The research also found that only 15 per cent of people globally live in places where women and lower income groups have at least somewhat equal access to power
UK supermarkets plunging small-scale farmers into poverty
Millions of people who produce the food for supermarkets are trapped in poverty and face brutal working conditions, with many going hungry, according to a new report on global supermarket supply chains, published today by Oxfam. Ripe for Change highlights how supermarkets, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda, Aldi and Lidl, are increasingly squeezing the price they pay their suppliers with less and less of the price paid at the till reaching the small-scale farmers and workers who produce the food....