Spirit of the Week: 1800 Silver Tequila
1800 Silver Tequila is a mid-range super premium Blanco tequila that won’t completely ruin your evening. Like most things (especially when drinking is concerned), quality is everything when it comes to tequila. While tequila has become a big business in recent years (George Clooney recently sold his tequila company to Diaego for up to $1 Billion), so many of us still detest the spirit. The problem here is that so many abhorrers base their convictions of having only tried...
World’s most expensive RV goes on sale
This is the world's most expensive RV complete with cocktail bar, over 20 TVs and gold-gilted interiors - and yours for £2.3m. The luxurious white coach is over 44ft long and almost twice as tall as the average campervan. Its creators say the eleMMent Palazzo "represents exclusivity and extravagance that requires no explanation". Austrian company Marchi Mobile's creation for the super rich has a elliptical front windscreen that makes it look like a cross between a London double decker and...
A flesh eating winged dinosaur that roamed Earth at the same time as T. Rex sported a spectacular head crest
A flesh eating winged dinosaur that roamed Earth at the same time as T. Rex sported a spectacular head crest... which it used to woo the ladies. And it was a colourful beast with a blue face and unusually long, pink flamingo-style neck, according to an artist's impression. The weird new species had huge, razor-sharp claws and a stout but powerful toothless beak that ripped smaller animals apart. Looking like a giant turkey on stilts, it stood about 10 feet...
How many trans-gender people actually serve in the US military?
Donald Trump has landed himself in hot water once again after announcing that transgender people will not be allowed to serve in the US military. The President cited analysis carried out last year that care for transgender people in the military would add $8.4 million to the total medical costs of all active duty service member. He said the US military "cannot be burdened with the tremendous medical costs" of transgender service members, even though it's about 0.0014 percent of...
Fidelity Closed-End Funds Review
QuotedData is publishing a new Fidelity Closed-End Funds review. This covers funds in the Asia-Pacific ex-japan, Japanese Smaller Companies and UK All Companies sectors. Welcome to the fourth edition of QuotedData’s Fidelity Closed-End Funds Review – a regular publication looking at Fidelity and recent developments in three of its investment trusts – Fidelity Asian Values, Fidelity Japanese Values and Fidelity Special Values. In this issue: It is now over two years since Nitin Bajaj was appointed as manager of Fidelity Asian Values...
Brexit voters twice as likely as Remainers to say gay sex is ‘unnatural,’ poll finds
A poll in Pink News in conjunction with You Gov has found some shocking news on the UK's views on homosexuality. YouGov asked 1,609 adults between July 23 and 24 on their political and social views. Shockingly it found 42% of those who gave an opinion said that personally speaking, "gay sex is not natural". The survey also found supporters of the Conservatives and Brexit were more likely to oppose gay rights than Labour or Remain voters. Among Brexit voters,...
Martin Tyler and Gary Neville go head to head in non-league clash
Sky Sports pundits Martin Tyler and Gary Neville will pit their non league outfits against each other this Saturday at The Beveree in south west London. Hampton and Richmond Borough entertain Salford City in the Jacob Sylvester Trophy, with some of the proceeds from the game going to Bliss, the charity for premature and sick babies. It is the second time the Beavers are hosting at The Beveree, with Tyler (who is also a first team coach at HRBFC) and Neville (one...
VIOLENT THUG holds ex girlfriend hostage for 57 hours before setting dog on her
A violent bully broke into his ex girlfriend's house and held her hostage in an ordeal of "uncontrolled viciousness" during which he forced an angry dog to BITE her. He used the growling and irate dog as a weapon during the horrendous attack and later kept his victim prisoner in her own home for 57 hours. A court was told that he was "completely off his head" and threatened to kill his ex girlfriend with scissors. The traumatised victim described...
MUSLIM ATTACK – Racist thug jailed for ripping hijab off Muslim nurse and using it as a garrote
A racist thug who tore off a Muslim woman's hijab and tried to wrap it round her neck in an unprovoked street attack has been jailed. Jake Hammersley, 25, yanked his victim's headscarf down before tightening it around her neck and punching her in the face. Moments later a mass brawl between his group of yobs and a group of Asian men erupted in Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent. The 29-year-old victim, who is a nurse and a carer, was left with a...