silverkblackstock/Shutterstock As veganism grows in popularity, researchers are documenting its positive impacts on individual health, public health, animal welfare and even the fashion industry. In 2018, one in six new food products in the UK was vegan, and the “Veganuary” campaign has become increasingly popular. These market trends attest toContinue Reading
Book your tickets, buy your popcorn – we’re in for the best set of blockbuster films since before the pandemic. Nothing beats the big screen, so here’s our guide to what you can’t miss at the cinema this autumn. Dune Timothée Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in Dune / AP TimothéeContinue Reading
Dubai Poet looked the class(ic) act on a star-studded Newbury ‘Super-Saturday’ programme and this Roger Varian-trained Lope De Vega colt became first on my short list for the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket next May; he slammed our nap, Gaius, by five and a half lengths but frenetic betting told usContinue Reading
Devon Local Optical Committee have launched a children’s competition to design an “eye-catching eyepatch” to celebrate National Eye Health Week 2021 Devon Local Optical Committee and Sensory Solutions Improving Lives Plymouth have partnered to celebrate National Eye Health Week, which will take place from 20th to 26 September 2021. TheyContinue Reading
Mao Zedong, when he was close to death in the mid-1970s, told those around him that he regarded his two greatest achievements as establishing a unified country in 1949, and launching the Cultural Revolution in 1966. This huge movement continued till Mao’s death in 1976. His desire, he said, wasContinue Reading
Israel has been one of the focal points of the pandemic in 2021 owing to its rapid rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. By late February, authorities had administered at least one dose to 50% of the population, with much of Israel’s immunisation programme using Pfizer vaccines. Society then in effect reopenedContinue Reading
KEANE TEARS INTO SPURS Former Manchester United midfielder and Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane launched a blistering attack on Tottenham following their 3-0 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday afternoon. “I thought Chelsea were excellent, we know what they’re about, real quality, a lot of energy, desire, men v boys. “IContinue Reading
ROY KEANE believes Declan Rice is ‘way ahead’ of where he was when he was the same age as the England star. The Ireland legend was full of praise for the West Ham star before their Premier League clash with Manchester United on Sunday. 2 Roy Keane was full ofContinue Reading
“A poet’s task is to mouth the truth”, so says Alan M Kent, the award-winning poet, novelist and dramatist, in the title poem of his latest book of poetry. On the cover is a photograph of the Bocca della Verita, a large marble mask that is housed in the SantaContinue Reading
The return to offices and workplaces by workers across the State from Monday is evidence of the success of the Covid-19 public health strategy, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. Mr Martin said it was an important day for the economy, and society as a whole, made possible by the “exceptionalContinue Reading
