Number of house sparrows rises by ten per cent in a decade

Hope for the British house sparrow as RSPB survey shows numbers of the chirpy bird have grown by ten per cent in the last decade RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch annually surveys Britain to determine bird numbers Found sparrow numbers are stabilising and increasing since 2010   This was the 41st year the project was held and followed a … Read more

Divorces sparked by adultery have fallen more than 50 per cent in the last decade, new figures show 

Divorces sparked by adultery have fallen more than 50 per cent in the last decade, new figures show Adultery was cited in 9,205 divorces in 2018, down from 20,765 in 2008  In 1998, the total stood at 36,310, according to the Office for National Statistics The ONS revealed the divorce rate is now at its … Read more

Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul reveals he hasn’t owned a computer in a decade and prefers FLIP PHONE

Aaron Paul stars on the futuristic series Westworld.  However the 40-year-old actor lives firmly in the past, by rejecting modern technology.  Speaking to The Daily Telegraph on Saturday, the former Breaking Bad star revealed he does not have a computer or smart phone.  No phones! Aaron Paul (pictured) stars on the futuristic series Westworld. However the … Read more

Triple J Hottest 100 songs of the decade winner is Tame Impala hit The Less I Know the Better

1. Tame Impala – The Less I Know the Better (2015) 2.  Gotye- Somebody That I Used To Know (featuring Kimbra) (2012)   3. The Arctic Monkeys – Do I Wanna Know? (2013)  4. Violent Soho – Covered In Chrome  (2013) 5: RÜFÜS DU SOL – Innerbloom (2015) 6: Gang of Youths – Magnolia (2014) 7: Foster The People … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Terrifying coronavirus crash is the biggest global economic crisis in a decade 

Under more normal circumstances a one-third crash in the price of oil might be a cause for celebration. It would mean cheaper motoring, lower costs for businesses and lower home-heating bills. But the global Covid-19 scare that caused the price crash and triggered a spine-chilling collapse in share prices on both sides of the Atlantic … Read more

‘Foul-smelling’ stone removed from 15-year-old girl’s nose that had been slowly growing for a decade

Doctors remove a ‘foul-smelling’ nasal stone from 15-year-old girl’s nose that had been slowly growing for around a decade Medically a rhinolith, it grows when mucus builds on an object stuck in the nose  The teenager’s was caused by a piece of rubber that got stuck as a child She was unaware of the stone, but … Read more

A ‘wasted decade’ of inactivity hampers climate progress, report warns

A ‘wasted decade’ of inactivity and slow political progress mean nations must now do four times as much work to meet climate change targets, a new study claims. Nations must quadruple their efforts, or do the same in one-third of the time, to comply with the climate pact they made as part of the Paris … Read more

Woman, 53, who lives in a house built on badger sett has been hand-feeding them for over a decade

A woman who has been hand-feeding two generations of a badger family for more than ten years has shared close-up photos of her feeding the animals. Christine Ian, 53, has been caring for badgers every night in her garden near Stockport, Manchester and lays out badger treats on her decking.  The creatures have become so … Read more

Ageless Konnie Huq, 44, hasn’t bought clothes for a decade

Konnie Huq has revealed she hasn’t bought clothes for a decade. The Blue Peter host, 44, appeared on Loose Women on Wednesday where she discussed her timeless looks and insisted she ‘doesn’t need’ to buy clothes as she is the same size as when she was 18. During her appearance on the show, fans were … Read more

ALISON BOSHOFF tells how Duffy shot to worldwide fame then vanished for a decade

With her distinctive velvet-and-iron-filings voice and vintage-styled glamour, she was one of the most garlanded singers of her generation — winning a Grammy, three Brits and an Ivor Novello award, conquering America and making £20 million for her record company. Her debut album Rockferry was the world’s fourth best-selling album in 2008, and sold 9 … Read more