How can you profit from investing in loss-makers? It sounds bonkers, but can actually be highly lucrative. Just ask investors in Amazon, Twitter or Ocado. Taxi hailing app Uber was the latest loss-making firm to motor on to the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, completing one of the most highly anticipated US floats in recent … Read more
Mosques across the country could start sounding the daily call to prayer through loudspeakers following a series of unofficial pilot programmes. Scores of communities were allowed to use public address systems to alert the faithful during the holy month of Ramadan, which ended last night. Several councils gave permission for the call – known as … Read more
SUNDAY BRUNCH continued this morning with hosts Simon Rimmer and Tim Lovejoy who were once again presenting from their own homes amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. However, viewers were forced to ‘switch off’ today after a very annoying segment.
Adorable one-month-old panda twins born during the coronavirus crisis are named ‘safe’ and ‘sound’ Adorable footage shows the twins in an incubator at a breeding centre in China The baby pandas were born one month ago during the coronavirus pandemic They were named ‘Ping Ping’ and ‘An An’, meaning ‘safe and sound’ in Chinese The … Read more
Conifers are better than broadleaved trees at absorbing sound with their bark as scientists say they could help combat noise pollution in urban environments Researchers studied the bark of 76 samples from 13 different species of tree They found Larch was the most effective type of tree for absorbing sound They found that the age … Read more
President Donald Trump defended his earlier upbeat statements about the coronavirus as the outbreak began its march across the globe early this year, explaining during a sober briefing that he tries to be a ‘cheerleader’ for the country. He also acknowledged that he was ‘probably’ distracted by the Democratic impeachment, which culminated in his Senate … Read more
The Pentagon has successfully tested a hypersonic glide body capable of flying five times faster than the speed of sound. The test was conducted at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii Thursday night where it traveled at hypersonic speeds and landed on ‘a designated impact point.’ Known as the Common-Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB), … Read more
These headphones sound brilliant but they do make you look like a Teletubby! By Rob Waugh Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 ‘You look like a Teletubby!’ These are words no man wants to hear. I suppose at least they didn’t say … Read more
‘We need H!’: Line Of Duty’s Adrian Dunbar left baffled by GMB sound glitch… as host Susanna Reid reveals she BROKE her coronavirus hugging ban for star By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 11:44 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 11:44 GMT, 4 March 2020 Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar was left baffled after … Read more
Sleeping beauty! Former Married At First Sight star Cyrell Paule takes a sweet video of her adorable newborn baby Boston sound asleep By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 03:29 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 03:32 GMT, 4 March 2020 Reality star Cyrell Paule is relishing in motherhood. The former Married At First Sight favourite … Read more