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Cornwall space launch: why launching rockets from UK soil can benefit industry and security
Virgin Orbit is launching satellites using a rocket slung under the wing of an aircraft. Virgin Orbit, Author provided Having the capability to launch satellites from UK soil has been a long time coming. The recent attempted launch from Cornwall did not succeed, despite high hopes. Nevertheless, it marks anContinue Reading
Sandy Powell becomes first costume designer to receive Bafta Fellowship
B ritish costume designer Sandy Powell will be awarded a Bafta Fellowship for the “mesmerising” wardrobes she has created during her almost four-decade career in the film industry. Powell, who has won three Bafta and Academy Awards respectively, said she is “hugely flattered” by the accolade and “especially proud” toContinue Reading
Top jockey Mark Walsh rushed to hospital for X-rays after suffering suspected back injury in heavy fall at Leopardstown
TOP jockey Mark Walsh has been rushed to hospital after a heavy fall at Leopardstown. The Cheltenham Festival-winning rider suffered a suspected back injury – but racecourse officials said he was conscious and able to move his limbs. 1 Mark Walsh was taken to hospital for tests after a heavyContinue Reading
Shakira fans taunt Gerard Pique with TikTok vids of singer’s steamy dance moves as they hit out at Clara Chia
SHAKIRA fans have found a new form of amusement – railing Gerard Piqué for his alleged decision to cheat on the Hips Don’t Lie singer. A TikTok trend is going viral of fans reacting to sexy footage of Shakira’s dance moves, accompanied with captions like: “what’s wrong with you Pique”.Continue Reading
Detailed Kray dossier to be revealed in days after detective kept meticulous reports into their notorious crime empire
A DETAILED Kray dossier is to be revealed in days after a detective kept meticulous reports into their notorious crime empire. Detective Chief Superintendent Leonard ‘Nipper’ Read recorded everything as he tried to find evidence and witnesses willing to testify to the criminal actions of the nefarious brothers. Getty TheContinue Reading
Irish MEP says Ukraine needs our support in restoring electricity infrastructure
An Irish MEP has highlighted the need to support Ukraine in generating electricity as Russian missiles continue to target civilian infrastructure. Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher was in Ukraine for the third time since the Russian invasion on February 24th this week, and he visited an electricity plant targeted byContinue Reading
U.S. plans to stop buying Covid shots for the public this fall. Here’s what that means for you
A pharmacist delivers a COVID-19 booster dose at a Chicago CVS store in October. Antonio Perez | Tribune News Service | Getty Images The U.S. will stop buying Covid shots at reduced price for the entire country and shift vaccine distribution to the private market as soon as early fall,Continue Reading
James Cameron ‘would not change a frame’ of Titanic 25 years after first release
J ames Cameron said he “would not change a frame” of his Oscar-winning film Titanic, ahead of the 25th anniversary of its release. The multi-award winning director said throughout his lengthy career he had learned not to “second guess yourself” and that, given the opportunity he would “probably make theContinue Reading
Fernandez is Chelsea’s £107m ‘musician’ ready to direct the transfer revolution
IN north western Buenos Aires, you have to be pretty special to stand out as an Enzo. Virtually every boy in the neighbourhood is named after River Plate’s iconic midfielder Enzo Francescoli, who had two spells with the club in the 80s and 90s. 11 Enzo Fernandez joined Chelsea onContinue Reading
Activists ‘rename’ Tory peer Michelle Mone’s £10million yacht – claiming ‘we’ve all paid for it’
ACTIVISTS “renamed” Conservative peer Michelle Mone’s £10m yacht – claiming: “We’ve all paid for the boat.” Left-wing group Led By Donkeys found the 51-year-old’s mega-boat off the coast of Barcelona, Spain – renaming the Conservative peer’s vessel “Pandemic Profiteer”. Activist ‘renamed’ Conservative peer Michelle Mone’s £10m yacht – claiming: ‘We’veContinue Reading