$400-million boost in U.S. funds for security at places of worship
NEW YORK — A $400-million increase in federal funding is available for security in places of worship, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced Sunday. The…
‘Son of Concorde’ plane that could go from London to NYC in 3.5hrs is set to exceed the speed of sound in major new test
A PLANE described as the “son of Concorde” which is expected to go from London to New York in 3.5 hours is set to exceed…
Long-haul flights are now CHEAPER than short-haul – with a trip to New York more affordable than Greece
A TRIP across to Europe could actually be costing you more than your long haul holiday. Recent research has found that long-haul flights are nearly…
Seven Brit terrorists jailed for helping al-Qaeda boss plan bomb plots freed after serving just half their jail terms
SEVEN British terrorists who were convicted alongside al-Qaeda mastermind Dhiren Barot have been released from jail. The men, who were part of a sleeper cell…
From Rainbow’s Zippy & George to Minnie Mouse – inside secret lives of popular childrens telly characters
OH dear, and we thought they were such a cute lot. Fans were shocked when Children In Need mascot Pudsey Bear was unveiled as a…
Classical American pianist Byron Janis dies at 95
NEW YORK — Byron Janis, a renowned American concert pianist and composer who broke barriers as a Cold War-era culture ambassador and later overcame severe arthritis…
Who is Jeffrey Wright’s ex-wife, Carmen Ejogo?
WHILE Jeffrey Wright is a decorated actor, his ex-wife is a successful actress too. Since he earned an Oscar nomination at the 96th Academy Awards,…
Julio Torres’ ‘Problemista’ skewers visa office, art world
To apply for a work visa in the United States is to set out on a biblical odyssey through a glacial, bureaucratic process renowned for…
Beyonce sparkles in silver blazer dress with matching boots in nod to upcoming album
QUEEN Bey becomes Queen Cowbey as she sparkles in silver at a fashion show. The superstar, 42, teamed a blazer dress with matching boots and…
Emma Stone changes into three different outfits in same day while promoting new movie Poor Things
ACTRESS Emma Stone mixes Poor Things with good things as she comes in three fab looks to promote the sci-fi comedy. She wore a black…