Giant butterfly thought to be extinct in Britain since 1960s has been found

Giant butterfly thought to be extinct in Britain since 1960s has been found breeding in the country again The Large Tortoiseshell, pictured, disappeared from woodlands in the 1960s Two groups of larvae have been discovered by conservationists on elm trees  Hoped they will produce two dozen butterflies – the UK’s first colony in 50 years  … Read more

Giant tortoise on Galapagos is confirmed to be a species thought to have gone extinct 100 YEARS ago 

‘Hope is alive!’ Giant tortoise found on the Galapagos islands is confirmed to be a species thought to have gone extinct 100 YEARS ago An adult female Fernandina Giant Tortoise was discovered in 2019 Genetic tests have confirmed her to be of the species (Chelonoidis phantasticus) Only ten species of giant turtle are thought to … Read more

Cat Deeley says she never thought she would ‘crack’ America due to her looks after refusing surgery 

Cat Deeley has admitted that she never thought she would ‘crack’ America due to her appearance after refusing surgery when she first began working in Hollywood.  The TV presenter, 44, who moved back to London last year following 14 years in the States, candidly discussed being judged critically on her appearance across the pond. According … Read more

Royal Liverpool Hospital doctor who was wrongly paid two years after losing job thought it was gift

A former junior doctor claimed mistaken payments of over £41,000 paid to him more than two years after leaving his job were believed to be leaving ‘gifts’.  Dr Haydar Al Nageim, who worked as a junior doctor at the Royal Liverpool Hospital in 2012, was mistakenly paid tens of thousands of pounds for more than … Read more

Marcia Gay Harden apologizes for THAT remark thought to be about Judi Dench

Marcia Gay Harden apologizes for THAT remark that was thought to be about Judi Dench and says she was ‘misinterpreted’ By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 07:53 BST, 16 April 2021 | Updated: 07:53 BST, 16 April 2021 Marcia Gay Harden has apologized for a remark that was thought to be a dig at Judi … Read more

Eye-brain connection humans first evolved in fish 100 MILLION years earlier than previously thought

Discovery that ‘literally changes the textbook’: Eye-brain connection humans have today first evolved in fish 100 MILLION years earlier than previously believed A study found the human eye-brain connection was present 450M years ago This means the network of nerves evolved 100 million years earlier than thought Experts analyzed the gar fish, which is similar … Read more

Stepmother says thought of ‘lazy’ stepdaughter living at home for four years is ‘terrifying’

A stepmother was praised for ‘breaking a parenting taboo’ after she admitted she doesn’t want her ‘lazy’ stepdaughter to live at home while studying for her PhD because she’s been left exhausted by her after a year in lockdown.  The anonymous woman, from the UK, took to Mumsnet and explained that her 22-year-old stepdaughter had just graduated … Read more

Jack Hanna, 74, has been diagnosed with dementia thought to be Alzheimer’s

Good Morning America’s animal expert Jack Hanna, 74, has been diagnosed with dementia thought to be Alzheimer’s, his family shares By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 19:22 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 19:23 BST, 7 April 2021 The family of respected animal expert Jack Hanna announced that he has been diagnosed with dementia. In … Read more

CCTV shows couple defacing $500,000 artwork at Seoul gallery as they ‘thought it was participatory’

Gallery visitors defaced $500,000 artwork that featured ‘left over’ wet brushes on the floor because they ‘thought it was participatory art’ in South Korea The untitled artwork was painted by American graffiti artist JonOne in Seoul  Brushes were considered part of the art, painted in front of an audience in 2016 Charges unlikely to be brought … Read more

UK’s Covid slump WORSE than thought last Spring but recovery has been faster

UK’s Covid slump was even WORSE than thought last Spring but the recovery has been faster fuelling hopes of strong bounceback The ONS says the UK’s downturn was even steeper than thought last Spring But the recovery has been faster since meaning recession was slightly smaller  The findings will fuel hopes of a strong bounceback … Read more