News & Views

21 November 2014

Parasitic worm found in man's brain after four years

A 50 year old British man found he had a parasitic worm in his brain for four years after he went to hospital complaining of a bad headache. The man went ...

21 November 2014

Sheffield United Do U-Turn On Ched Evans Training Decision

Sheffield United have done a U-turn on their decision to allow convicted rapist Ched Evans to train at the club after racing a barrage of criticism in recent weeks. The ...

21 November 2014

Mark Reckless wins Rochester by-election and vows to help UKIP 'give you back your country'

After changing parties, Mark Reckless has held onto his Rochester and Strood seat about a by-election which saw him take 16,867 votes - a majority of 2,920. Following his defection ...

20 November 2014

UKIP On Verge Of Landing Second MP In Rochester By-Election

UKIP looks set to land its second MP as polls have opened this morning for the Rochester and Strood by-election, which comes just weeks after Douglas Carswell won in Clacton. ...

20 November 2014

Bodies of Maria Jose and Sofia Alvarado found

Several people have been arrested by the Honduran police in connection with the deaths of beauty queen Maria Jose Alvarado, 19 and her sister Sofia, 23. The bodies of the sisters ...

19 November 2014

Robert Murat 'to be questioned again' in case of Madeleine McCann

Robert Murat is now expected to be questioned again in connection with the case of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, according to various reports. Speaking to ITV News today, Mr ...

19 November 2014

Ed Miliband Losing Support In Scotland

Ed Miliband's plans to be the next Prime Minister could have been derailed even further today after a recent poll has revealed that he and the Labour party are losing ...
19 November 2014

Royal Mail profits affected by Amazon's expansion

Royal Mail will aim to reinvent its business given that privatisation has not seen an increase, but a 21% decrease in the first half of operating profits due to Amazon’s ...

19 November 2014

Bob Marley's family launch 'world's first global cannabis brand'

The family of late Jamaican reggae artist and global icon Bob Marley have now launched what they're calling the "world's first global cannabis brand", titled Marley Natural. Used to sell ...
19 November 2014

Mission silence: Raising money for multiple sclerosis

MS is a serious chronic and progressive illness affecting the body’s nerves that can render a person disabled. It affects the brain and spinal cord resulting in loss of muscle ...
18 November 2014

Ed Miliband taken to task by Myleene Klass over Labour's proposed 'mansion tax'

With rapidly declining popularity, Ed Miliband would have hoped that his appearance on an ITV television debate last night would have won him favour, but he may have scuppered his ...
18 November 2014

One in five crimes not recorded by police

Police are failing to officially record one in five crimes reported to them, according to a new report. The highly critical report shows that more than a quarter of sexual ...

18 November 2014

Adults using abusive language towards disabled people

Adults are perpetuating and normalising bullying behaviour by using discriminatory language in their everyday conversations, according to a new survey. But what's more shocking, some people are directing their abusive ...
17 November 2014

It's Global Entrepreneurship Week - and more women are making money out of their hobbies

This week is Global Entrepreneurship Week, and a new report from Visa Europe has discovered that 59% of women have a hobby or business idea that they believe could or ...
17 November 2014

SCA Amazing Women Everywhere Campaign

If you know of a woman who is quite simply amazing and needs to hear it then you can alert them to their brilliance and raise money at the same ...

17 November 2014

Bird flu confirmed at duck farm

A case of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck breeding farm in Yorkshire, but experts say that it’s not likely to affect us. Last night the Department for Environment, ...

17 November 2014

President Obama Confirms Murder Of Peter Kassig

President Obama has confirmed the death of Peter Kassig, after a video showing his apparent execution was released by Islamic State. Peter Kassig was in Syria as an aid worker before ...
17 November 2014

Facebook at Work- The new office based chat system

Facebook, which now has 13.5 billion users, will now encorporate LinkedIn and Google in a new service that they are providing called ‘Facebook at Work.’ The company is taking time on ...
17 November 2014

David Cameron warns: we're on the brink of another global recession

David Cameron has spoken out about the global economy, claiming it's close to crashing once more and states that a Labour government could not be trusted to guide the UK ...
14 November 2014

Lady Terry's top 5 risks to take in your 50's

Whether it's a complete career change, moving country, walking through fire, or risking breaking her neck in her Louboutins - novelist Thérèse, aka; Lady Robinson, is a woman who's not ...
13 November 2014

How Important Is School Uniform

The one thing that many of us hated about school was school uniform - not only does it make you look like everyone else, but it also a huge expense ...

13 November 2014

Are you getting enough 'me time'?

Brits are working themselves to the bone by denying themselves of ‘me time’ according to eHarmony.   The average person needs around 20 hours a week of downtime to relax and ...
12 November 2014

Charlie Webster quits Sheffield United role after Ched Evans returns to training

Former Sheffield United patron Charlie Webster has quit her role at the club after convicted rapist Ched Evans was invited back to train with the football team after being released ...

12 November 2014

Payday loan cap to be launched in 2015

A cap has been put in place to limit the amount that payday lenders can charge their customers by the City regulator. Payday loan rates will be capped at 0.8% ...