1. The focus for this year’s World Tourism Day is “Tourism and the digital transformation”. 2. Tourism has been the fastest growing sector of the UK economy in employment terms since 2010. 3. Britain is forecast to have a tourism industry worth over £257 billion by 2025. 4. The number […]
Daily Archives: September 26, 2018
(Reuters Health) – Mothers have long been told that “breast is best” when it comes to feeding newborn babies, but a small experiment suggests at least some of the benefits may have nothing to do with the milk itself. Pediatricians recommend that mothers exclusively breastfeed infants until they’re at least […]
A gay penguin couple “kidnapped” a chick at Denmark’s Odense Zoo while the baby’s parents went for a swim, according to a zookeeper. The zookeeper, Sandie Hedgegard Munck, said the gay penguins wanted to be parents and likely thought the chick’s mom and dad were being neglectful, according to Denmark […]
(Reuters) – Veteran British actress Judi Dench has criticized the decision to remove Kevin Spacey from a completed Hollywood film last year after the two-time Oscar-winning actor was accused of sexual misconduct. FILE PHOTO: British actress Judi Dench holds her Donostia Award for Lifetime Achievement at the San Sebastian Film […]
The provocative exchange comes during a period of heightened tension between the two powers, with the US reimposing sanctions on Iran over its controversial nuclear programme. Mr Rouhani accused the US of “economic terrorism” and “recklessness and disregard of international values and institutions”. He added: “It is ironic that the […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE President Donald Trump spoke with reporters for about 80 minutes during a news conference on Wednesday, offering extended comments on a variety of topics. He talked about about his embattled […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE There have been few moments like the one descending on Washington. Nearly three weeks after the Senate Judiciary Committee wrapped up its confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee inquired about at least one additional allegation of misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, according to a transcript of a phone call released […]