University of Oxford considers scrapping sheet music for being ‘too colonial’ after staff raise concerns about music curriculums’ ‘complicity in white supremacy’ after Black Lives Matter movement Professors set to reform music courses to move away from the classic repertoire Staff argued curriculum focuses on ‘white European music from slave period’ It is thought that … Read more
Taking a dive! Daring freedivers play football underwater and UPSIDE DOWN as they chase ball across the ice covering a lake in Canada Andrew Ryzebol, 29, played the game with his friend Alex in Lake Huron, Ontario Andrew’s wife Lily captured the intense game of soccer between the friends Pair used the layer of ice … Read more
Whilst this adorably saggy-skinned Shar Pei wears his wrinkles well, his owner says he is anything but low-maintenance. Six-month-old Harvey, whose furry rolls at first appear more like a bunched-up blanket than a dog, has a weekly pamper routine that is carried out by his loving owner. Teresa Moll Arguimbau, 22, claims Harvey’s unique folds … Read more
Making sense of a balance sheet is important when you’re deciding whether or not to buy shares, because you want to be sure a company you’re investing in is not heading for trouble. Tom Stevenson, investment director at Fidelity International, explains the basics of reading a balance sheet using drinks giant Britvic as his test … Read more
Plant fossils, twigs and leaves have been discovered under a mile of ice on Greenland, suggesting the area was free of ice within the last million years. Scientists from the University of Vermont have called it a ‘stunning’ discovery, with some of the discovered vegetation looking as if it had ‘died yesterday’. The discovery was … Read more
Mum shares her game-changing fitted sheet discovery – and it means you’ll never struggle to make the bed again An Australian mum has revealed her full-proof way to put on fitted sheets The woman said she struggled with ill-fitting corners for years before the hack The trick is to put the corner with the tags … Read more
Changes to the Antarctic ice sheet at the bottom of the southern hemisphere have been triggered by sea level changes in the northern hemisphere over the past 40,000 years, a new study discovered. Researchers from McGill University found that ice sheets at opposite ends of the Earth can influence one another by tweaking sea levels … Read more
Shocking moment auto show model is wrapped in a black sheet and carried off the stage after ‘telling people not to buy the cars she is hired to promote’ Footage shows the woman crying on the stage at a major motor show in Beijing She claimed to have been mistreated by her employer and ‘no … Read more
Phillip Schofield was unexpectedly showered with kisses by Gino D’Acampo when they were reunited on Thursday’s episode of This Morning. The TV chef, 44, was back on the programme after a long break and greeted Phillip, 58, and co-host Holly Willoughby, 39, through a plastic screen to maintain distance. Gino put his hands through a … Read more
Melting from Greenland’s ice sheet broke records last year — losing a total of 532 gigatonnes of mass overall, analysis of satellite data has revealed. Experts led from Germany found that the ice loss in 2019 was 15 per cent higher than the previous worst year on record — which was 2012. However, they also … Read more