Earlier scientists warned that California is around 10 years overdue for a major earthquake – dubbed the ‘big one’. This latest quake struck 107 miles (173km) west of Ferndale which is just north of San Fransisco in California. Earlier on Thursday California was rocked by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake near […]
Daily Archives: January 26, 2018
Whether it is cheap plonk or a fine claret, the nation’s wine buffs remain snobs about anything other than the standard 750ml sized bottle for anything other than ‘low key social events’, it revealed. Producers have spent years trying to find alternative formats for containers for convenience, storage and environmental […]
Experts found the majority of sore throats are triggered by a viral infection. Most people get better without antibiotics, usually experiencing symptoms for up to a week, but research suggests antibiotics are prescribed in 60 per cent of cases. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence today said doctors […]
Pothole-related breakdowns are on the rise in the UK. During the final quarter of 2017 breakdowns caused by potholes increased by 11 per cent. The RAC was called to 2,830 vehicles with faults likely caused by poor quality road surfaces between October and December, compared with 2,547 in the same […]
Chung, ranked No 58 in the world, has been the surprise package of the Australian Open so far having already knocked out Novak Djokovic in straight sets. He is the lowest ranked player to go this deep into the Australian Open since Marat Safin in 2004. But in order to […]
The relationship between Conte and Chelsea’s Russian owner has been put under major strain, with Abramovich increasingly irritated with his manager, who has complained since the summer that he has not been provided with the players he wants and has no control over transfers. Conte repeated his claims on Wednesday […]
The person who transmitted a false missile alarm that terrorized the state of Hawaii this month is not currently cooperating with the Federal Communication Commission investigation, an FCC official said Thursday. “We hope that person will reconsider,” Lisa Fowlkes, chief of the FCC’s Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau, told […]