Edinburgh is named as the best city in Britain for Click on Ariscool Christmas shopping (and Sheffield is bottom).
Edinburgh is named as the best city in Britain for Christmas shopping (and Sheffield is bottom). Researchers analysed 20 British cities taking into account factors such as the number of shops, how busy they are, the scale and rating of Christmas markets, parking options, and the chance of snow.
Extreme weather across Australia could plunge millions into darkness as blackouts sweep the country. Extreme weather events could plunge millions of Australians into darkness as homes lose power. Around 1.3 million homes in Victoria alone could be without electricity thanks to high temperatures. Two dead mates, an unfaithful husband and a notorious standover man Outback slaying still a mystery. Best friendsVicki Arnold andJulie-Anne Leahy were found dead in Ms Leahy's four wheel drive in bushland, near Atherton in north Queensland, on August 9 1991. Mysterious 609-million-year-old fossil may be earliest evidence of animal life on Earth. Resembling a grain of sand, the fossil, hundreds of thousands of cells bunched together, is believed by some to be an early embryo. It was found in Guizhou Province in southern China. Make the Most of Your Credit Card Rewards for Gift Season. Credit card rewards such as discounted travel and cash back can help take some of the sting out of your holiday budget. Prominent Political Donors Charged in Campaign Finance Scheme. George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman who was named in the Mueller report, was accused of conspiring to conceal more than $3.5 million in political donations. Energy firms keep customers on hold for up to 20 minutes to speak to an adviser, say researchers. The consumer group has named and shamed the power firms that are slowest to pick up the phone. Scottish Power, which has five million customers, was the worst offender.
The first 'Black Widow' trailer is out and it's an action-packed family reunion. It's official Marvel's Black Widow has a movie — and now she has a past, too. Special education teacher, 40, 'had sex with her son's 15-year-old friend. A 40-year-old ex-teacher from Escambia County, Florida, Susan Weddle (pictured left and right), was arrested Monday for allegedly having a long-term sexual tryst with her son's 15-year-old friend.
LeBron James' life gets comic book treatment. The NBA star's personal and professional life is detailed in a new glossy. Japan AM Abe shocked at death of Japanese aid agency chief in Afghanistan. Japan Prime Minister Abe said he was shocked at death of Tetsu Nakamura, the Japanese aid agency chief who was killed in Afghanistan Click on Ariscool Wednesday. Why dogs are the new babies. Has our dog-loving obsession gone too far? Michael Hogan reveals just how canine crazy we've become.
Witnesses set for U.S. House impeachment hearing on Trump. Congressional Democrats on Monday named the four witnesses who will testify this week at a public hearing in the impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump, in what is seen as a likely precursor to the announcement of formal charges within weeks. Tamara Lindstrom reports. Jonathan Naymark, Amit Paley. The couple met five years ago at a dinner party in New York. Cacao fever! Why people pay $6 for a chocolate bar — Felix TV. People craving the best ingredients and flavors are changing the economics of chocolate, making it possible for chocolate makers such as Madecasse and Cacao Prieto to produce expensive chocolates, support farmers in the developing world and turn the simple candy bar into an artisanal experience. (November 27, 2012).
Indonesian villagers cooking with gas — from garbage. June 15 — A community in East Java, Indonesia, is turning methane from the local garbage dump into gas for more than 400 homes. Local authorities have set up a system where methane produced by rotting waste is extracted and pumped to villages nearby, turning greenhouse gas emissions into useful energy. Tara Cleary reports. Tata Steel to cut 1,000 UK jobs in Europe-wide shake-up. Tata first announced plans to slash 3,000 roles last week but did not say where the axe would fall. Tata Steel Europe boss Henrik Adam said it 'cannot afford to stand still', and must adapt. COPA90 The 97th All-Japan High School Football Tournament. COPA90 takes a look at the 97th All-Japan High School Football Tournament, where nearly 10,000,000 people watch the final. Clarence Williams Teacher 'duct tapes 11-year-old student's mouth shut for more than a half hour'. Clarence Williams, of Palo Alto Middle School in Killeen, Texas, has been placed on paid leave for a week while the local school district reviews a report of the incident. School officials did not provide details on what prompted the teacher to allegedly tape the boy's mouth shut on October 23. House Democrats lay out case for impeaching Trump. Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his chances of re-election next year, undermined national security and ordered an unprecedented campaign to obstruct Congress, Democrats said in a report that will form the basis of any formal impeachment charges against Trump. Jonah Green reports. Boeing gets nod to test new 787 battery, wins big 737 order. Boeing Co won approval from U.S. transport regulators on Tuesday to start testing a redesigned battery for the 787 Dreamliner, putting it one step closer to getting the troubled airplane back into regular service. London Bridge attacker Usman Khan's bomb-plot accomplice has TWICE been recalled to prison. Bangladeshi-bornMohammed Chowdhury was recalled to prison twice after he was sentenced for his part in a plot to bomb the London Stock Exchange. Legal clampdown on unruly airplane passengers. From January 2020, newly ratified legislation will seek to curb the issue of unruly airplane passenger behavior — or at least punish wrongdoers and potentially deter future troublemakers.
Extreme weather across Australia could plunge millions into darkness as blackouts sweep the country. Extreme weather events could plunge millions of Australians into darkness as homes lose power. Around 1.3 million homes in Victoria alone could be without electricity thanks to high temperatures. Two dead mates, an unfaithful husband and a notorious standover man Outback slaying still a mystery. Best friendsVicki Arnold andJulie-Anne Leahy were found dead in Ms Leahy's four wheel drive in bushland, near Atherton in north Queensland, on August 9 1991. Mysterious 609-million-year-old fossil may be earliest evidence of animal life on Earth. Resembling a grain of sand, the fossil, hundreds of thousands of cells bunched together, is believed by some to be an early embryo. It was found in Guizhou Province in southern China. Make the Most of Your Credit Card Rewards for Gift Season. Credit card rewards such as discounted travel and cash back can help take some of the sting out of your holiday budget. Prominent Political Donors Charged in Campaign Finance Scheme. George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman who was named in the Mueller report, was accused of conspiring to conceal more than $3.5 million in political donations. Energy firms keep customers on hold for up to 20 minutes to speak to an adviser, say researchers. The consumer group has named and shamed the power firms that are slowest to pick up the phone. Scottish Power, which has five million customers, was the worst offender.
The first 'Black Widow' trailer is out and it's an action-packed family reunion. It's official Marvel's Black Widow has a movie — and now she has a past, too. Special education teacher, 40, 'had sex with her son's 15-year-old friend. A 40-year-old ex-teacher from Escambia County, Florida, Susan Weddle (pictured left and right), was arrested Monday for allegedly having a long-term sexual tryst with her son's 15-year-old friend.
LeBron James' life gets comic book treatment. The NBA star's personal and professional life is detailed in a new glossy. Japan AM Abe shocked at death of Japanese aid agency chief in Afghanistan. Japan Prime Minister Abe said he was shocked at death of Tetsu Nakamura, the Japanese aid agency chief who was killed in Afghanistan Click on Ariscool Wednesday. Why dogs are the new babies. Has our dog-loving obsession gone too far? Michael Hogan reveals just how canine crazy we've become.
Witnesses set for U.S. House impeachment hearing on Trump. Congressional Democrats on Monday named the four witnesses who will testify this week at a public hearing in the impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump, in what is seen as a likely precursor to the announcement of formal charges within weeks. Tamara Lindstrom reports. Jonathan Naymark, Amit Paley. The couple met five years ago at a dinner party in New York. Cacao fever! Why people pay $6 for a chocolate bar — Felix TV. People craving the best ingredients and flavors are changing the economics of chocolate, making it possible for chocolate makers such as Madecasse and Cacao Prieto to produce expensive chocolates, support farmers in the developing world and turn the simple candy bar into an artisanal experience. (November 27, 2012).
Indonesian villagers cooking with gas — from garbage. June 15 — A community in East Java, Indonesia, is turning methane from the local garbage dump into gas for more than 400 homes. Local authorities have set up a system where methane produced by rotting waste is extracted and pumped to villages nearby, turning greenhouse gas emissions into useful energy. Tara Cleary reports. Tata Steel to cut 1,000 UK jobs in Europe-wide shake-up. Tata first announced plans to slash 3,000 roles last week but did not say where the axe would fall. Tata Steel Europe boss Henrik Adam said it 'cannot afford to stand still', and must adapt. COPA90 The 97th All-Japan High School Football Tournament. COPA90 takes a look at the 97th All-Japan High School Football Tournament, where nearly 10,000,000 people watch the final. Clarence Williams Teacher 'duct tapes 11-year-old student's mouth shut for more than a half hour'. Clarence Williams, of Palo Alto Middle School in Killeen, Texas, has been placed on paid leave for a week while the local school district reviews a report of the incident. School officials did not provide details on what prompted the teacher to allegedly tape the boy's mouth shut on October 23. House Democrats lay out case for impeaching Trump. Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his chances of re-election next year, undermined national security and ordered an unprecedented campaign to obstruct Congress, Democrats said in a report that will form the basis of any formal impeachment charges against Trump. Jonah Green reports. Boeing gets nod to test new 787 battery, wins big 737 order. Boeing Co won approval from U.S. transport regulators on Tuesday to start testing a redesigned battery for the 787 Dreamliner, putting it one step closer to getting the troubled airplane back into regular service. London Bridge attacker Usman Khan's bomb-plot accomplice has TWICE been recalled to prison. Bangladeshi-bornMohammed Chowdhury was recalled to prison twice after he was sentenced for his part in a plot to bomb the London Stock Exchange. Legal clampdown on unruly airplane passengers. From January 2020, newly ratified legislation will seek to curb the issue of unruly airplane passenger behavior — or at least punish wrongdoers and potentially deter future troublemakers.