Sky wins planning approval for new UK studios complex, which bosses say will create more than 2,000 jobs By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 Sky has won planning approval for a UK studios complex, paving the way for thousands of jobs. … Read more
Three bears face more suffering in Armenian holiday complex as British animal charity’s rescue bid fails Bears stuck in a cage in Armenian holiday resort come within hours of freedom British animal charity says owner ‘suddenly changed his mind’ on freeing bears Animal charity workers say the bears are psychologically damaged in enclosure By Joseph … Read more
A white man was fired from his tech job after blocking a young Mexican-American man from entering a San Francisco apartment complex where he lived and possibly assaulting another man who tried to intervene. A couple – reportedly William ‘Hank’ Beasley and his girlfriend – used their SUV to block Michael Barajas, a 28-year-old UC-Berkeley graduate, from … Read more
The Luminaries Rating: Lost Pyramids Of The Aztecs Rating: Flashback, as a method of bridging time and filling the viewer in on a narrative, can be a highly effective method in film. If overused though, it can be frustrating, confusing and downright annoying. In new BBC drama The Luminaries, the time-jump trick was constantly employed … Read more
Land animals are, on the whole, smarter than marine creatures and scientists now believe this is because complex landscapes sped up the evolution of intelligence. Animals first left the seas and colonised land around 385million years ago but their brains were far more primitive than modern-day species. This, scientists say, is because the simplicity of … Read more
Mind-reading helmet that picks up brain’s electrical signals to be released this year after researchers shrink complex tech that can take up an entire room Two helmet-sized devices developed by Kernel can read a wearer’s brain activity The device stands in stark contrast to much bulkier brain-scanning machines Kernel says it will be ready to … Read more
Police freeze £1.6million from ‘complex web’ of 25 bank accounts linked to mafia cash after probe into Italian crime gang money laundering firms in London Met Police say dozens of front companies to launder money were founded in UK Gangsters used a dead man’s identity and firms were set up by third parties Shell companies were … Read more
Decorative ostrich eggs were the ultimate symbol of wealth and influence around the Mediterranean 5,000 years ago but little is known about how they were traded. Analysis of surviving specimens reveals the ornate eggs were skilfully crafted and featured as the focal point in a highly complex trading system in Europe, North Africa and the … Read more
Misbehaviour Cert: 12A, 1hr 46mins Rating: We live in seismic times for the women’s movement, with the Time’s … Read more
The scene was set for an equity market meltdown in the early hours of Monday, when Saudi Arabia retaliated against Russia after Moscow refused to agree to oil production limits which would prop up the price of energy. The predictable result was a collapse in Brent crude by as much as one-third from $50 a … Read more