2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 – just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of coronavirus. That forced … Read more
Every New Year’s, millions of Americans make resolutions to become healthier whether it’s to exercise more regularly or eat better. Now, a new survey has revealed the health and fitness terms most searched in Google in every US state for 2020. CrossFit – the popular strength and conditioning program – was the term most typed … Read more
Out with the gold! United Airlines unveils its new livery, which features three different shades of blue… but it’s had a VERY mixed reaction on social media United’s new livery has three shades – Rhapsody Blue, United Blue and Sky Blue Its name will appear larger on aircraft and the belly will be Runway Grey … Read more
A new report reveals just how sexist our world is. According to the United Nations, nine in 10 people across the globe are prejudiced against women, such as thinking university education is more important for men or that men deserve jobs more if work is scarce. About half of the world’s men and women feel … Read more
Coleen Rooney cuts a casual figure in all black outfit as she supports husband Wayne at Manchester United v Derby match By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 21:52 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 5 March 2020 She has her hands full as a busy mother-of-four. And Coleen Rooney cut a casual figure … Read more
United Airlines promises Biscoff cookies will RETURN to its snack menu after passenger outcry at plan to replace them with Oreo Thins United Airlines took to Twitter to confirm the snacks would return from May 1 Passengers spoke of their joy at the return of the cookies on social media One wrote on Twitter: ‘Sometimes … Read more
‘The saddest thing I’ve heard this week’: United Airlines angers passengers by taking Biscoff cookies off its complimentary snack menu and replacing them with Oreo Thins Chicago-based airline is refreshing the list of free snacks it gives to travellers But some passengers are angry that Biscoff cookies are being ‘rotated out’ One said: ‘United is getting … Read more
Airlines are being urged to put ‘safety before profits’ by making sure young children are seated next to their parents during flights for free. Many carriers charge passengers a fee to reserve seats together – meaning that families who don’t pay can be split up. Now, US-based Consumer Reports has set up a petition, which … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers have told athletes to train as … Read more