Watch – 12-y-o left paralysed after suffering alleged reaction to HPV vaccine
A 12-year-old girl has been left paralysed from the neck down after suffering an alleged reaction to the HPV vaccine. Tragic Mia Blesky has no feeling in her arms or legs and is unable to lift her head or do anything but blink, talk and sing. Video clips filmed days before she fell ill shows the talented youngster - who dreams of being a popstar - standing, clutching a microphone and belting out a tune. Harrowing videos show how her...
Making the most online deals
I am sure by now most of us have seen, board meetings, Voice over internet protocol calls and deals brokered online, if not in person at least in movies. If this is not the case then I am sure you have used services such as Apple’s FaceTime, Microsoft Skype, even Facebook messenger. All of these services make use of the same protocol that any board meeting of deal broker would use. Now I am sure you are wondering what type...
Trump Could Add Volatility to Europe and German ETFs
Trump tweeted that he had a great meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Now here are his tweets in full, “Despite what you have heard from the FAKE NEWS, I had a GREAT meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Nevertheless, Germany owes vast sums of money to NATO & the United States must be paid more for the powerful, and very expensive, defense it provides to Germany!” Now, these tweets could add volatility to Europe, specifically German stocks. Moreover, it...
Watch – Campbell tells Farage over Brexit “Sorry, we’re gonna be a laughing stock!”
It was, almost literally, handbags at dawn, as Nigel Farage and Alastair Campbell laid into each other on morning TV. Campbell, Blair’s ex-spin doctor, told Farage Britain would be a “laughing stock” when Article 50 is invoked this week, as both men featured on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. It was all a bit much for a Monday morning, but this shows the importance of Brexit, and both men come from polar opposites on the issue. Right-winger Mr Farage first annoyed...
World’s first clean air gallery, featuring art made from air pollution, launches in Brixton
Today, the world’s first clean air gallery, featuring art made from air pollution, launched in Brixton - an area that surpassed its annual air pollution limit 5 days into 2017. The gallery features work by artists from five of the most polluted cities in the UK - London, Glasgow, Leeds, Southampton and Nottingham – and will be open to the public from 27th - 29th March. Tiger Beer is bringing Anirudh Sharma, co-founder of Graviky Labs and his Air-Ink™ technology...
#helpthelaywers: crowdsourcing to defeat Trump
#helpthelaywers: how the internet is crowdsourcing the resources to defeat the Trump travel ban On Monday the 6th of March, US President Donald Trump issued a revised and somewhat downsized Executive Order dubbed Muslim Ban 2.0. The states of Hawaii, New York and Washington filed prompt lawsuits against the new restraining order, and two Federal Judges blocked the ban before it came into effect on the 16th of March, which is now headed to an appeals court. But with little...
Think you know your cinema? This puzzle will put your knowledge to the test
Think you know you cinema? It's time to put your knowledge to the test with this new graphic puzzle. Cineworld has put together an all-star audience to celebrate the line-up of films showing in IMAX in 2017, including Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Transformers: The Last Knight and Wonder Woman. Can you spot all the stars from the 10 IMAX blockbusters? With tickets reduced to £3 per film for the day, fans can see blockbusters brought back to the IMAX®...
Shocking figures reveal UK’s apathy towards recycling
Given that up to 60 per cent of the rubbish that ends up in the dustbin could be recycled, it is concerning to find that millions of Brits admit they never recycle the most basic of waste materials - the plastic bottle. According to new research some 2.9 million adults never bother to recycle their plastic bottles and simply throw them in the rubbish instead, citing reasons such as it "being too difficult" and "time consuming". And each day, a staggering 16 million...
We owe it to PC Palmer to stand up for our society and show our resilience
It was a freakish coincidence. At almost exactly the same time as Khalid Masood began his murderous attack on the Palace of Westminster, I was whizzing by the building on the south side of the river. My taxi must have missed him by minutes. As soon as I heard the news – a BBC News text update – my first thought was of my former colleagues in the Houses of Parliament. I had long expected the attack to come. After...