Climate change has dramatically altered the Swiss Alps by transforming glaciers into nearly 1,200 new lakes since 1850 – and 1,000 of them still exist today. A team of scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) combined aerial photo data of the massive mountain range […]
Daily Archives: July 19, 2021
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Dillian Whyte will NOT be taking on Andy Ruiz Jr in August showdown, confirms Mexican boxer’s lawyer… with the Body Snatcher most likely to face undefeated American Jermaine Franklin next month Dillian Whyte’s next fight is scheduled to take place at the end of August Andy Ruiz Jr will not […]
Fears over Delta variant see £54bn wiped off the FTSE100 as markets tumble around the globe By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 19 July 2021 | Updated: 01:09 BST, 20 July 2021 Markets around the globe were in freefall amid mounting fears over the spread of […]
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos handed out food for the gathered media at the launch site of his New Shepard space rocket in west Texas on Monday afternoon while joking with a reporter who asked if it was ‘his last meal’. ‘Did somebody say last meal?’ Bezos responded as he set […]
MARKET REPORT: Top shareholders shun £1.4bn bid for Spire Healthcare claiming it hugely undervalues the company By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:53 BST, 19 July 2021 | Updated: 01:10 BST, 20 July 2021 Spire Healthcare tumbled after shareholders shot down a £1.4billion takeover offer that would have […]
Yesterday we told you about a major international investigation the Guardian has been working on with 16 media partners. It’s about a spyware company called NSO Group which has developed a piece of software called Pegasus that, once inside your phone, can turn it into a 24-hour surveillance device without […]
Indiana University students must comply with the school’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the fall semester after a federal judge refused on Monday to block the school’s inoculation requirement, one of the first rulings of its kind during the pandemic. U.S. District Court Judge Damon Leichty in South Bend, Indiana, rejected […]
‘3 years ago today’ Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra got engaged — and now, they’re sharing never-before-seen photos from his proposal. We can’t believe it’s already been three years since Nick Jonas, 28, and Priyanka Chopra, 39, got engaged, but it has. And they celebrated the milestone on July 19 […]
Santos offered 12% premium for Oil Search in June Oil Search rejected proposal on value and terms Santos looks to engage further amid turmoil at Oil Search Oil Search shares jump as much as 5%, Santos falls MELBOURNE, July 20 (Reuters) – Oil Search (OSH.AX) rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Muslims across Indonesia marked a grim Eid al-Adha festival for a second year Tuesday as the country struggles to cope with a devastating new wave of coronavirus cases and the government has banned large gatherings and toughened travel restrictions. Indonesia is now Asia’s COVID-19 hot spot with […]
Steve Jobs launched the original iPhone back in 2007 with just one model supported by AT&T. Once you worked up the courage to buy a phone from a company better known for making computers, the only decision you had was whether to get one with 4GB or 8GB of storage. […]
Fortnite update 17.20 is launching today, following a longer than normal wait for the next big Season 7 patch. Epic Games has warned that there will be new features and content to enjoy when everything goes live on PS4, Xbox One, PC, Mobile and Nintendo Switch. One highlight is a […]
Kate Middleton and Prince William met 10 years before they said “I do”. The Duchess of Cambridge has sported many lavish jewels during this time. One particular band was worn by Kate many years before she wed her husband. The piece was thought to be a gift from Prince William […]
Bomb squad officers who detonated a massive cache of illegal fireworks in Southern California last month, causing a “catastrophic” blast that injured 17 people — including nine officers and a federal agent — appear to have misjudged how much explosive material they were blowing up, authorities said Monday. The Los […]
Officials at Seaside Aquarium were alerted early Wednesday to a rare scene on the sands of the northern Oregon coast: A large, round, glistening opah weighing 100 pounds had stranded ashore. The fish was 3 1/2-feet long – its huge body a mix of silvery and bright reddish-orange scales, dotted […]
A convoy bearing food for Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray came under attack at the weekend, the United Nations said Monday, dealing a further blow to aid distribution in a region threatened with famine. The 10-vehicle World Food Programme convoy was attacked on Sunday about 115 kilometres (70 miles) from the town […]
With the death of John Woodcock, at the age of 94, the world of cricket has lost not just one of its greatest writers, but one of its best-loved characters. Woodcock was the cricket correspondent of the Times from 1954, when Len Hutton’s England team went to Australia and won […]
EL PASO, Texas — Investors accounting for more than half the money in a funding round concurrent with in-space transportation company Momentus’s merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) dropped out of the deal when given the opportunity by a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In a July […]
This isn’t gossip, girl. Because even though Blake Lively is known for her fun and light-hearted social media posts, her latest Instagram Story proves she’s not playing around when it comes to her kids. The 33-year-old actress recently took to Instagram to further express why it’s important to demand privacy for celebrity children, which comes days after she […]
Six years on from its successful Kickstarter campaign, Crowfall has landed. The MMO built up a lot of promise during its lengthy development. It was to be part-strategy game, part ‘Game of Thrones’ style throne war simulator. Just last year, its designer J Todd Coleman (of Shadowbane fame) claimed that […]