The price of a litre of petrol in Britain has fallen to below £1 per litre for the first time in 15 years with the cost of filling up a tank now £6 cheaper than a month ago, it was revealed today. The Murco garage on the A435 near Kings Heath, Birmingham, has cut the … Read more
‘She’s been enforcing the 2m rule at home for years now!’ Ben Shephard jokes wife Annie has always been a fan of social-distancing as they celebrate 16 years of marriage amid COVID-19 lockdown By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 19:14 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 19:14 GMT, 25 March 2020 Good Morning Britian’s Ben … Read more
They said this French ski resort could never work… but 60 years later La Rosière is thriving (and the pistes never get crowded!) During the Sixties La Rosière’s first ski-lift, called the Poletta drag, opened Since then, the French resort town on the Italian border has continued to grow And with a 1,900-room Club Med … Read more
Sheridan Smith’s Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps co-star Will Mellor has revealed that the comedy won’t return, because she refuses to discuss it. In a new interview with The Sun, Will, who played Gaz Wilkinson opposite Sheridan’s Janet Keogh on the hit BBC show, has also claimed that he and the 38-year-old … Read more
Edge of the Galaxy: Milky Way is bigger than astronomers first thought after a study finds it extends 1.9 MILLION light years across – and most of that is dark matter The Milky Way disc of which Earth is part has a diameter of 260,000 light years Most of the Milky Way is made up … Read more
She shot to fame while appearing Gogglebox in 2014, winning the audience over with her infectious personality and sense of humour. But Scarlett Moffatt has now spoken out about her struggles in the spotlight – particularly at the hands of trolls – in a new interview with Grazia magazine. The 30-year-old TV personality revealed she has been … Read more
A worm-like creature that lived more than half a billion years ago has been discovered which is the ancestor for almost all living creatures. The creature, called Ikaria wariootia, lived around 555 million years ago and was found in Australia. It is the earliest known bilaterian, a creature with both a front and back, two symmetrical sides … Read more
A top Edinburgh University professor predicted a coronavirus-like crisis two years ago and says that the government missed several opportunities to contain the pandemic. Devi Sridhar, 35, professor of global public health at the university, made the prediction to an audience at the Hay Festival in Hay-on-Wye, Wales in May 2018. She said that a … Read more
Uber set to sell takeaway division to rival Deliveroo ‘within two years’ By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 23:06 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 23:06 GMT, 21 March 2020 Taxi firm Uber will sell its Uber Eats takeaway delivery business to rival Deliveroo within two years, analysts believe. The move … Read more
Is this the last thing you see? Scientists create simulated high-resolution image of black hole 55 million light years from Earth using Einstein’s theory of relativity Black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87 was imaged in April Supermassive black hole in M87 has about 6.5 billion times the mass of our sun … Read more