Susan Boyle's Loose Women interview branded a 'car crash' as she opens up about wild sex life

Loose Women viewers were left cringing over the interview as they suggested that the panelists looked incredibly uncomfortable throughout the interview

Anna Kendrick accidentally made 'fun' of Gogglebox star's accent

Slightly awkward Anna.

Ruth Langsford slammed after Eamonn Holmes lets slip council house 'insult'

Some people branded their remark 'snobby'

Visible: Out on Television review – a fabulous history of small-screen gayness

With jaw-dropping old clips and starry talking heads from Ellen to Oprah, this series shows how far LGBTQ representation has come – and the power TV has to make change

Wendy Williams argues gay men should 'stop wearing our skirts and heels'

The comments have offended many viewers.

Best Microfiber Cloths for Phones and Laptops in 2020

Cleaning gadgets is an important part of making sure they look good and perform well for years to come. Here are the best microfiber cloths to keep your phone clean and your experience streak-free.

Best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases

If you're looking for complete all-round protection for the phone, here are the best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases currently available.

21 Kitchen Products That, Frankly, Have No Right To Look As Good As They Do

It turns out your kitchen can be the most glamorous room in your house!

Best Philips Hue Lights in 2020

There are a ton of smart home lighting solutions to choose from, but none are as popular or as well-known as those from Philips Hue. These are some of our favorites here at Android Central that we think you might want to add to your home.

Review: Tifosi Swank Gaming glasses are ideal for work and play

Tifosi usually makes glasses for sports, but now the company is moving into gaming with the release of the Swank Gaming. These specs include blue light filtering that lets you work and play for longer.

Bengal, Karnataka make Ranji quarters; Delhi knocked out

Resuming day three at 199 for nine, Bengal scored only three runs to set Punjab a 190-run target. It turned out to be enough in a low-scoring game with Punjab getting bowled out in 47. 3 overs.

Bengal, Karnataka make Ranji quarters; Delhi knocked out

Cricket News: Bengal and Karnataka scripted contrasting wins over Punjab and Baroda respectively to qualify for the Ranji Trophy quarterfinals on Friday. The result

Ranji Trophy wrap: Bengal, Karnataka reach quarter-finals, Delhi knocked out

Punjab, needing 190 runs for victory, fluffed their run chase to be bowled out for 141, handing Bengal a 48-run victory.

Delhi presses for victory

Rajasthan finishes day three on 128 for two after being asked to follow-on

Ranji Trophy 2019-20 | Elite Group B - Karun Nair leads Karnataka into quarter-finals

A captain’s knock from Karun Nair led Karnataka to an emphatic eight-wicket win over Baroda to seal their quarter-final spot in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy season. Elsewhere, Himachal Pradesh and Mumbai inched closer to wins in their respective clashes against Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

30.96 lakh to appear for CBSE 10th, 12th exams, fewer than last year

CBSE exams 2020: There are 7,88,195 girls, 11,01,664 boys and 19 transgenders in class 10 and 5,22,819 girls, 6,84,068 boys and six transgenders in class 12 exams

CBSE 10th & 12th exam to begin from February 15; here's what to know

The examinations for the Class X will be held from 15TH February 2020 to 20TH March 2020 and Class XII will be held from 15TH February 2020 to 30TH March 2020. Elaborate arrangements have been made for smooth conduct of the exams, said Anurag Tripati, Secretary of CBSE in a statement.

Chhattisgarh CGTET 2020 application process begins; check exam pattern, syllabus, details

CGTET 2020: Interested candidates can apply through the website vyapam.cgstate.gov.in. The recruitment exam will be held in two sessions on March 22.

SSC announced result dates for pending exams: From CHSL to JE, check details

SSC recruitment 2020: One of the most awaited SSC CGL paper III 2018 exam will be announced on May 8, 2020 as per the recent notice by the SSC.

Mangaldai College Recruitment 2020

Mangaldai College Recruitment 2020Mangaldai College has released an employment notification for the posts of Assistant Professors

Trump administration postpones full ban on Huawei for another 45 days

Huawei will be able to continue buying from its American suppliers for 45 more days, thanks to the latest license extension by the U.S. Commerce Department.

Huawei gets another reprieve from the Commerce Department

Huawei has been under a lot of trouble ever since the company was banned by the United States government from doing business US-based companies.

The United States Extended Huawei's Provisional License for another 45 Days

President Trump's government has announced that it is extending Huawei's provisional license for another 45 days (to allow US companies to find alternatives to the Chinese telecommunications giant, which was considered a security threat to the United States, France Press reported. "The 45-day extension is necessary to allow existing telecommunication providers -- particularly those in rural US communities -- the ability to continue to temporarily and securely operate existing networks while they identify alternatives to Huawei for future operation", Department of Commerce wrote in a statement

Huawei, Meng face new US charges of trade secrets theft

Chinese tech giant Huawei has been hit with fresh US criminal charges alleging a "decades-long" effort to steal trade secrets from American companies.

US accuses Huawei of stealing trade secrets, assisting Iran

NEW YORK: US prosecutors on Thursday accused Huawei of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese company, escalating the US battle with the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker.

ICC T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana rises to 4th, Jemimah Rodrigues drops to 7th

While Jemimah Rodrigues dropped to seventh and Harmanpreet Kaur remained static at ninth in the batting list, Poonam Yadav dropped six places to 12th position in the bowler's list.

Smriti Mandhana rises to 4th in ICC T20 rankings

Harmanpreet Kaur has remained static at ninth in the same list.

ICC T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana rises to fourth on batting charts after good run in tri-series

Spin ace Poonam Yadav dropped to 12th in bowling charts, dropping six places.

Smriti Mandhana rises to 4th in ICC T20 rankings

Cricket News: India star Smriti Mandhana on Friday rose three rungs to fourth but Jemimah Rodrigues dropped to seventh in the latest ICC women's T20 International r

Smriti Mandhana climbs to 4th in ICC T20I rankings

Mandhana was the leading run-scorer in the recently concluded tri-series in Australia.

Neymar injury conceals a bigger concern: Paris Saint-Germain’s defence

Paris Saint-Germain has more pressing concerns than worrying about whether Neymar will be fit in time to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League next week.

PSG hope Neymar is fit for Amiens clash as Dortmund trip looms

Neymar looks sure to play some part against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, and PSG hope the striker is also fit to face Amiens.

Confirmed Barcelona squad vs Getafe: These fans left frustrated over absence of starlet

Catalan giants looking to move level at top temporarily...

Neymar will be fit to face Dortmund – PSG coach

Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel, on Friday, said he was "sure" that Neymar would recover from his rib injury in time to play some part in the French club

Setien calms Lionel Messi fitness fears as Barcelona prepare for Getafe

Lionel Messi will not but put under an unmanageable strain despite Barcelona’s problems in attack, says Quique Setien.

Love is letting another person be who they are: Randeep Hooda

Randeep Hooda, who has worked with Imtiaz Ali earlier in Highway, said he finds it easy to understand the director's cinematic language.

‘Sara and Kartik didn’t meet’

Actors Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan on discovering their characters Zoe and Veer for Love Aaj Kal

Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh Finds Support In Vidya Balan; 'There Are Enough Kabir Singhs In The World'

Vidya Balan at an event shared her opinion on Shahid Kapoor starrer Kabir Singh. According to the actress, it doesn’t glorify the main character. Also, she feels being the industry for years now, she is matured enough to watch such film, even if she doesn’t sign on the dotted lines for the film falling under this category

Mollywood actor-director Dileesh Pothan on why his role in ‘Trance’ is a new experience

In ‘Trance’, Dileesh will be in the company of Fahadh Faasil with whom he has had reels of adventure in 'Maheshinte Prathikaram' and 'Thondimuthalam Driksakshiyum', that went on to win critical acclaim and box-office success as well

Keeping it colloquial!

Ahead of the release of “Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan”, actor-writer Manu Rishi Chadha tells us what makes his characters credible

Companion or Motivator: Know what coffee means to Indian millennials

Especially the among Indian millennials this morning beverage provides the right energy that helps to make conversations throughout the day as well as helps them stay focused at work.

“The backbone of this is radically open communication”: Interview with Beducated’s co-founder couple

From finally finding a co-founder that understands how you think, to working as a strong team, to figuring out how to draw the line between work and ‘free’ time, being a founder couple can have many benefits as well as challenges.

“The backbone of this is radically open communication”: Interview with Beducated’s co-founder couple

From finally finding a co-founder that understands how you think, to working as a strong team, to figuring out how to draw the line between work and ‘free’ time, being a founder couple can have many benefits as well as challenges.

10+ Morning Hacks to Get Your Day Off to a Good Start

Cracking an egg in your morning coffee or adding a pinch of salt to it are actually just a couple of the many simple ways to help you get on your feet easier in the morning. Aside from being extremely tasty — since it takes away any of the bitterness — an egg in your coffee is also extremely helpful to start your day strong and full of energy.

How To Enjoy Living Alone

When I moved out of the home I had been sharing with my ex-husband just over four years ago, I was completely wrecked. I had been in a committed relationship with him since I was 19, and had moved directly from my mother’s home into his just before my 21st birthday. We lived apart during the two years I was wrapping...

Bigg Boss 13 finale voting: Here’s how you can vote for contestants via Voot app

Bigg Boss season 13 finale voting: Salman Khan has already unveiled the trophy in the last episode of Weekend Ka Vaar. Here's how to vote for Bigg Boss 13 winner through the Voot app.

Bigg Boss 13: Paras Chhabra Has Been Declared As The WINNER Already; It's No Joke

With the much-anticipated finale of Bigg Boss 13 happening tomorrow, the fans of all the contestants want their favorite one to win. While there has been a much buzz about Sidharth Shukla or Asim Riaz winning the show, it looks like the tables have turned. Is Paras Chhabra the winner of Bigg Boss 13? Read to find out

Bigg Boss 13 Finale: Karanvir Bohra States Sidharth Shukla Is The Obvious Winner; Is Hoping For A Twist

Bigg Boss 12 contestant Karanvir Bohra entertained us with his game in the last season and shared something interesting recently. In his recent interview, talking about who will win the latest season, Karanvir shared that Sidharth Shukla looks like the obvious winner. He mentioned that he believes the makers will bring a twist though

Bigg Boss 13: Not Just John Cena, Even Paris Hilton Is A Fan Of Salman Khan’s Show

Bigg Boss 13 has been in news ever since its first episode and even today, just a few days before its finale the show and its contestants have been hitting headlines for some real reasons! It also wou

Bigg Boss 13: Sidharth Shukla And Arjun Kapoor Get Into A Heated Argument In THIS Old Clip

Sidharth Shukla, who is considered as a potential winner of Bigg Boss 13 by fans, locks horns with Arjun Kapoor in this BTS video from 'Khatron Ke Khiladi'

Mille Feuille to tart: Make these yummy strawberry desserts for kids

If your child is a fan of strawberry, treat him or her to these dishes. You can also get them to help make the desserts.

Spaghetti and ice-cream: Anna Jones’ meals for one

There’s no need to get fancy when cooking for one: bring on the spaghetti with chillies and greens, followed by a chocolate and sticky blood orange sundae

Use An Air Fryer For Optimal Snacking

If you’ve given up valuable counter space for an air fryer, getting the most out your loud, boxy appliance becomes a priority the moment you unpack it. Luckily, it has many uses, from restoring leftovers to their former glory, to making delicious, yet nutritious, veggie-heavy snacks....

Cocktail of the week: Pig Hotel’s Notorious P.I.G.

Almost a bourbon sour, but blackberry, hazelnut and apple round out the flavours in this refreshing aperitif

Café Tesu: A place to revisit

Now a few years old, Café Tesu continues to keep its popularity and its menu fresh

Cabinet Minster Found Guilty Of Contempt And Sentenced To 3 Months In Jail

Minister Chitando Found Guilty Of Contempt, Handed 90 Days In Prison. Minster of mines  Winston Chitando was slapped with 90-days behind bars

Ex-CS Echesa quizzed over Sh40 billion fake military tender -

Former CS allegedly paid Sh11.5m initial ‘consultancy’ fee by Polish company.

My curse on Echesa is real, Atwoli says after ex-CS arrest in Sh39bn scam

Echesa was sacked two months after the supposed curse from the Cotu boss

Gormley: Co-op refinery labour challenges the rule of law

Unifor’s 315,000 Canadian members have been no match for Western Canada’s two million Co-op members.

Mother and Baby Homes Commission requests additional time

A commission set up to investigate Mother and Baby Homes has been granted an extension.Outgoing ...

Rohan Bopanna-Denis Shapovalov pair enters semifinals in Rotterdam

The unseeded Indo-Canadian combine beat the Romanian-Dutch pairing of Tecau and Rojer 6-2, 3-6, 10-7 in a quarterfinal played on Thursday.

Paes-Ebden scrape through to title round

Ocleppo edges out 13th seed Ivashka in a gruelling outing

Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to Rotterdam Open semi-finals

He beat Slovenia’s Aljaz Bedene in quarter-final play at the ATP Tour 500 indoor hardcourt event Friday

Auger-Aliassime into Rotterdam semis

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is heading to the semifinals at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. The 19-year-old from Montreal beat Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene 6-4, 7-6 (6) in quarterfinal play at the ATP Tour 500 indoor hardcourt event on Friday.

Superb Bezuidenhout holds on in Fancourt

Christiaan Bezuidenhout backed up his sublime opening round at the Dimension Data Pro-Am with an even more impressive 67 to share the lead after the second round.

Stuart Byrne column: Niall Quinn is not the League of Ireland's Messiah but will be an asset

The image of the league needs to be improved and Quinn can help in that regard

From Dortmund to Dalyer: George Hamilton walks through his love affair with football

“I could never walk away from this, I love it too much. The League of Ireland, it’s like a family, there is a connection there and I want to maintain it. That’s important to me.”

Louth boss Kierans defends record, backs youth policy and insists 'the results will come'

Allianz National Football League

'Probably the biggest club in the league' - Jim O'Brien on expectation at Notts County

Magpies host Woking this weekend as they look to maintain playoff push

Shared red fury: how Klopp weaponised Anfield to make Liverpool unstoppable

There is a sense of uninterrupted communion at Anfield and it is conceivable Liverpool could become the first team to win every home league game in a season

Gokulam Kerala crowned IWL champions after thrilling finale

Gokulam Kerala raced to an early lead through Prameshwori Devi and Kamala Devi's goals, and needed Sabitri Bhandari to score the winner in a 3-2 win against KRYPHSA in the summit action.

IWL: Sabitra Bhandari scores winner as Gokulam Kerala beat Kryphsa FC to bag first title

Sabitra Bhandari’s strike proved the winner as Gokulam Kerala came out on top in a five-goal thriller.

Odisha keep playoff hopes alive with win over NorthEast United FC

Martin Chaves (24th minute) had handed the visitors the lead but Odisha turned it around in the second half, thanks to goals from Manuel Onwu (46th) and Martin Perez Guedes (72nd).

Mohun Bagan put six past Neroca FC for fifth straight I-League win

Fran Gonzalez headlined the 6-2 drubbing with a first half hat-trick, while Fran Morante, Baba Diawara, and Alexander Romario Jesuraj scored once each.

Hero Indian Women’s League: Gokulam Kerala FC wins maiden title

Star forward Sabitra Bhandari broke KRYPHSA hearts by scoring an 87th minute winner as Gokulam Kerala FC clinched the Hero Indian Women’s League title with a 3-2 victory here on Friday.KRYPHSA skipper

Rasheeda Frost Invites Fans To Spend Valentine’s Day At The Frost Bistro – Check Out The Special Offers!

Rasheeda Frost made fans happy when she invited them to spend Valentine's Day at her and Kirk Frost's Bistro. She also told fans what they could

Zonnique Pullins’ Fans Admire Her Snatched Figure – Check Out Tiny Harris’ Daughter Leaving The Gym

Zonnique Pullins made fans happy when she announced that she just dropped some new music. Her mom, Tiny Harris, also supported her on social media as

I propose a new tradition for Valentine’s Day

Right now, someone somewhere is expecting to be showered with love, or to make their spouse' day worthwhile. I propose showing love to the community.

I demand my boyfriend spends £2,500 on me for Valentine’s Day – and the celebrations must last a WEEK

IT’S known as the most romantic time of the year. But while most would settle for a bunch of flowers or a card on Valentine’s Day, if we are lucky, for others that just won’t cut it. Like Chantal B…

Here’s why being single on Valentine’s day rocks

It's no biggie

PS5 and Xbox Series X survey: enter to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher

Take T3's Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Microsoft Xbox Series X next generation gaming survey to stand a chance of winning

Tell Us What You Think About Next Gen for a Chance to Win a £250 Amazon Voucher

A huge year for gaming will see both PS5 and Xbox Series X launch in late 2020: are you tempted?

Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected

Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected. The manufacturing price of the PS5 is about 450 dollars.

Report: The PS5 is so expensive to make, Sony may sell it at a loss

The PS5 reportedly costs as much as $450 a unit to make, due to hardware costs. If it wants to compete with Xbox, Sony may have to sell it for less.

PS5 costs £345 to manufacture, coronavirus not affecting production

An increase in the costs of components means the PlayStation 5 may end up costing more than Sony, and fans, had hoped.

Leeds player ‘feels lucky to be part of club’ – Calls it an ‘honour’, admits PL promotion is ‘difficult’

Originally bought as a forward, Ezgjan Alisoki has slowly but surely been converted into a more defensive player under Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United. The North Macedonia international has played at left-back more often than not this season, but has still managed to contribute to a fair chunk of the attack in the process, scoring four

Nuno Espirito Santo comments on shock rumours of Wolves exit

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo has admitted he is still waiting on a new contract offer but remains relaxed over his future.

How Newcastle United's new signings have caught the eye ahead of Arsenal fixture

Newcastle United's new signings Nabil Bentaleb, Danny Rose and Valentino Lazaro will all hope to feature against Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Manchester United are together as one

This week Fred claimed the club has “lots of problems” and the squad lacks “the sticking together mentality”.

Daniel Farke calls on Norwich to revel in underdog status

The Canaries are facing an uphill battle for survival.

Tag, you’re it: Jake Muzzin might be the next Maple Leafs player to get an extension

But a thorny part of the CBA might delay this deal until March 1.

Fantasy Mailbag: Jason Zucker is a must-add after trade to Penguins

Roses are red, violets are blue, the NHL injury bug has hit, and so has the flu. My Valentine’s Day gift to you.

'No-Moves' MLB Power Rankings: All 30 teams by their original homegrown talent

Imagine a baseball world with no trades, no free agents and no switching teams after a player is drafted or signed. What would your team look like?

CFL unveils first 24 global players who'll participate in the CFL combine

It's been quite the start to 2020 for Greg Quick.Since January, the CFL's director of global scouting has conducted player combines in Finland, Sweden, France, Italy, England, Germany and Japan.

Fight for New York: An Interview With Nick Scurr About ‘The Division 2: Warlords of New York’

This week, Ubisoft unveiled Warlords of New York, an expansion to its popular looter-shooter, The Division 2. The add-on brings the series full circle by once again having the action take place in […]

Nvidia shares surge on signs of machine learning boom

Shares of Nvidia Corp rose 6% on Friday after the chipmaker stunned analysts with strong quarterly results and joined rivals Intel Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc in predicting strong demand for chips used in the latest generation of data centers and AI.

HubSpot: A Growth Stock For The Long Term

Shares of HubSpot rocketed up more than ~7% after the company reported Q4 results and released FY20 guidance.The company is also projecting continued strong ~25% y/y revenue growth in FY20.Perhaps mor

S&P 500, Dow little changed amid Covid-19 worries; Nvidia forecast buoys Nasdaq

NEW YORK, Feb 14 — The S&P 500 and the Dow barely moved today, as worries over an economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak refrained investors from making big bets ahead of a long weekend, while gains in Nvidia shares kept the Nasdaq in positive territory. Adding to the downbeat sentiment...

NVIDIA Financial Results Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2020 - Positive Forecasts Despite Coronavirus

NVIDIA today reported revenue for the fourth quarter ended Jan. 26, 2020, of $3.11 billion, up 41 percent from $2.21 billion a year earlier, and up 3 percent from $3.01 billion in the previous quarter...

Four data center spending trends you need to know

Data center spending is likely to be feast or famine as enterprises pull back and hyperscale cloud providers build out infrastructure only to hit pause and digest.

3 Small-Cap Stocks With Big-Cap Potential

You may wish you had bought Axos Financial, Telaria, and Yext now if they hit their upside potential later.

AT&T: When The Market Crashes

AT&T's 5.5% dividend yield is compelling, and the payments keep growing, but what happens when the market crashes?This article reviews the health of the business, valuation, risks, dividend safety, an

3 Reasons Why DexCom's Q4 Update Delighted Investors

The medical-device maker delivered good news across the board for the quarter.

Cisco Remains Big Tech Laggard

Fiscal Q2 continues top/bottom line beat trend.Guidance in-line with expectations down meaningfully.Dividend raised by a penny.

If You Like Fuel Cell Energy, Bloom Energy Might Be The Safer Bet

While FCEL stock is an interesting play, FuelCell Energy reported disappointing Q4 2019 results, making Bloom Energy the safer play.

Stephanie Coker gets a Bentley as Valentine gift (Photos)

Nigerian on-air personality, Stephanie Coker, has shared photos of the Bentley she received for this years Valentine. Taking to her Instagram page, the television presenter for MTV Base Africa and Ebony Life TV, wrote that she

Media personality Stephanie Coker gets brand new Bentley as push present (photos)

TV girl, Stephanie Coker, will probably be thanking her stars for the birth of her child and a family that cares. The new celebrity mum took to social media via her Instagram page to show off her luxury Valentine and push gift.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's Baby: Everything We Know So Far

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are expecting a baby in the summer of 2020. Here's what we know.

Sonko & Wife's Unusual Outing on Valentines Day [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

On Valentine's Day, many couples decide to go for movie dates, a vacation or just a nice place that...

Enrique Iglesias Welcomes Third Child With Wife Anna Kournikova

Singer-Songwriter, Enrique Iglesias has welcomed his third child with former tennis player and wife Anna Kournikova.

Amazon May Have Finally Cracked This Huge Retail Category

The company's decade-long efforts to make inroads in this $700 billion category may be starting to pay off.

Amazon Prepares to Launch (Another) Grocery Store Chain

The e-commerce giant is trying something different that's ... sort of ordinary.

Sainsbury’s Introduces New C-Store Format; SHOWFIELDS To Open In Miami

Sainsbury's unveiled a new c-store format in London called On The Go, and used data to create the Mansion House store to meet the needs of busy city workers.

Amazon Stock Is a Buy if Not for the Coronavirus

But it’s the coronavirus, not the tremendous spike in market value, that investors should be worried about in the nearer term.

Here's Why Everyone Should Be Rooting for Shopify

Shareholder or not, a new e-commerce movement is great for small businesses around the globe.

Dell Presidents' Day laptop deals: save big on Inspiron, XPS, and gaming laptops

Save big on Presidents Day Dell laptop deals, with excellent savings on XPS, Inspiron and G3 laptops.

The best alternative to an XPS 13 2-in-1 is a Surface Pro 7

The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 really is a superb laptop, but it's not going to be for everyone. If you're looking for something similar, but perhaps has some qualities that the Dell machine doesn't have, you're in luck. And right now the best alternative is the Microsoft Surface Pro 7.

Which is the best MacBook for photographers?

There are numerous MacBook models on the market. Here's the one we recommend if you're a photographer.

Deals: Low Prices Hit 13-Inch and 16-Inch MacBook Pro (Up to $300 Off)

Amazon and Adorama have introduced new sales on the 2019 13-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro, with deals taking as much as $300 off select models. ...

Pixel 3 XL is $399 unlocked in today’s top deals, plus Best Buy’s Presidents’ Day sale, more

Friday's best deals include the unlocked Pixel 3 XL at $399. You can also save during the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale, and more.

Bayelsa: Apostle Suleman mocks Nigerian electoral system

Apostle Johnson Suleman has reacted to the Supreme Court Judgement which nullified David Lyon election as winner of Bayelsa governorship election. Taking to his Twitter page, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministeries said Nigerian politics

Bayelsa: Supreme Court judgment indictment on INEC – Adegboruwa

Kayode Oyero A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun Adegboruwa, said on Friday that the Supreme Court judgment on the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa State is an indictment on the Indep...

From Omehia to Lyon: Tales of interlopers in State House

THE law, as it is said, is an ass. It depends on where the pendulum of justice swings. As governorship battles shift from the ballot box to the court

Diri promises reconciliation committee in Bayelsa The Nation Nigeria

Bayelsa Governor-elect, Senator Douye Diri, has promised to set up a reconciliation committee to pacify politicians and other groups in the state...

BREAKING: God has healed Bayelsa, says Diri - The Nation Newspaper

The governor-elect of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said that God has healed Bayelsa state with the judgment of the Supreme Court...

Gmail could soon transform your inbox by 'bundling' related messages – here's how

Gmail may soon scan your emails, add tags, and bundle them together based on their subject.

How To Migrate Email From One Gmail Account To Another

Whether you’re migrating from a work email address to a personal one or simply don’t like the username you chose out of the blocks and want to switch to one that sounds more professional, you are not alone in looking for a way to move all of your Gmail data from one place to another....

Gmail for iOS will let you attach items from the Files app

Gmail is making it easier to send attachments with the iOS app.

The 50 Best Mobile Apps Everyone Should Own

There is not shortage of free mobile and desktop applications available on the internet. Unfortunately, most of them are either rubbish or trick you into parting with your cash via in-app purchases. But if you take the time to sort the wheat from the chaff, you'll find plenty of excellent apps that truly are free....

Latest Gmail for iOS Update Will Let Users Add Attachments from Files App

Great news, Gmail for iOS users. A new update for iPhone and iPad will let you add attachments to your email straight from the Files app.

Watch: André Benjamin on What Led Him to AMC's Trippy Dispatches from Elsewhere

Watch André Benjamin detail his conspiracy-theorist character in the upcoming AMC series.

Adrian Paul joins the second season of Apple TV+ drama ‘See’

Adrian Paul of "Highlander" fame has joined the second season of Apple TV+'s drama series "See".

Janina Gavankar on ‘The Morning Show’, her new arthouse-horror short ‘Stucco’, and outrage culture

The filmmaker, gamer and actor — who will be starring alongside Ben Affleck in ‘The Way Back’ — was also the first actor to get on Twitter

Visible: Out on Television review – a fabulous history of small-screen gayness

With jaw-dropping old clips and starry talking heads from Ellen to Oprah, this series shows how far LGBTQ representation has come – and the power TV has to make change

Stranger Things 4's Big Spoiler... Really ISN'T a Spoiler

With its Stranger Things Season 4 teaser, Netflix answered one of the hit show's biggest questions, enabling the series to focus on what matters.

Pulwama attack: Rahul Gandhi known sympathiser of LeT, Jaish-e-Mohammed; he's insulting security forces, says BJP

BJP spokespersons slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remark, alleging that it insulted those killed in the attack.

Rahul Gandhi known sympathiser of LeT, Jaish-e-Mohammed; he's insulting security forces: BJP

"When nation is paying homage to martyrs of dastardly Pulwama attack, @RahulGandhi, a known sympathizer of LeT & Jaish-e-Mohammad, chooses to target not just the government but security forces as well. Rahul will never question real culprit, Pakistan. Shame on you Rahul!," tweeted BJP spokesperson G V L Narasimha Rao.

One year of Pulwama: Who benefitted the most from the attack? asks Rahul Gandhi

A war of words broke out between Congress and BJP on the first anniversary of the terror attack at Pulwama on a CRPF convoy with Rahul Gandhi hitring out at the Modi government wondering who

Pulwama: Rahul Gandhi poses 3 questions about attack, BJP calls him ‘known sympathiser of LeT, JeM’

On the first anniversary of the terror attack, the Congress leader asked who had benefited the most from it.

'How Did RDX Reach? Probe First, Then Memorial': NCP Questions Centre Over Pulwama Attack

Senior NCP leader Nawab Malik questioned the Centre over why no investigation was set up to probe the Pulwama attack details of which are still scarce

UK Approves Large-Scale Internet Censorship

Government mandating an outside body to act as a new 'Ministry of Truth'

Is the coronavirus epidemic China’s ‘Chernobyl moment'?

"It is a system that turns every natural disaster into an even greater man-made catastrophe."

Pakistan government's new social media rules draw criticism

Pakistan's government has approved new rules for regulating cyberspace which opponents say could be used to stifle dissent and free speech.

'Basta' to Social Inequality and Castes': Vice Speaker of Italian Senate on Lifelong Pensions to MPs

On Saturday, 15 February, the 5 Star Movement (M5S) will take to Santi Apostoli Square in Rome to protest against the possible return of lifetime payments to former MPs.

Politics Briefing: Trudeau says ending pipeline protests won’t be easy

Also: U.S. Senator warns of Huawei risks

Harry and Meghan close Buckingham Palace office

Around 15 staff members could lose their jobs with Harry and Meghan's Buckingham Palace office set to close.

Harry and Meghan 'cut 15 staff as they prepare to quit monarchy'

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are closing their Buckingham Palace office

Harry and Meghan to close Buckingham Palace office and cut staff

The Sussexes are due to officially start their new life outside royal duties in the spring of this year.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly paid a secret visit to Stanford University

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly made a secret trip to Stanford University on Tuesday to discuss plans for their new charitable foundation, Sussex Royal.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle fire UK staff, close Palace office

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are continuing to distance themselves from royal life, letting go of all 15 of the UK staffers who served .

New Polls in Texas and Nevada Bring More Good News for Bernie Sanders

The Texas poll in particular would have been unthinkable even two months ago

Bernie Sanders is leading the 2 most important states on Super Tuesday

Why Bernie Sanders’s polling leads in California and Texas are so important.

The Memo: Super Tuesday looms large for Democrats

Super Tuesday is looming larger than ever for the Democratic presidential candidates, even as the next two states to vote, Nevada and South Carolina, command media focus. 

Sanders Opens 10-point Lead Nationally, Bloomberg Surges in New Poll as Attacks Escalate

Gallup also released a poll this week surveying 'political liabilities' and found that 93% of all Americans would vote for a Jewish president, up from just 63% in 1958

Michael Bloomberg leading Florida's Democratic Primary race, new poll says

Florida's Democratic Primary race has a new leader. According to St. Pete Polls, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is now leading the pack of Democratic candidates in Florida.

PM Modi holds talks with Portuguese President Sousa

Sousa is accompanied by a high-level delegation.

India, Portugal ink seven pacts after Modi-Sousa talks

The pacts provide for cooperation in areas of investment, transport, ports, culture and industrial and intellectual property rights. Portugal is an important country for India in Southern Europe, and bilateral ties have witnessed a steady progress in the last 15 years. In October 2005, Portugal extradited Abu Salem and Monica Bedi to face terror charges.

Portuguese president to arrive in Goa on two-day visit

Mr. Sousa will sign an MoU on water management and sewerage

India, Portugal ink seven pacts after Modi-Sousa talks

The pacts provide for cooperation in areas of investment, transport, ports, culture and industrial and intellectual property rights

Trump, Modi To Outline Ambitious Vision For Next Chapter Of Indo-US Ties: Wells

When President Donald Trump travels to India to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the two leaders will outline an ambitious vision for the next chapter of relationship between the two largest democracies of the world, a top American diplomat has said.

Kejriwal invites PM Modi for his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal invites PM Modi for his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

A letter was sent to the prime minister on Friday morning. All seven Delhi MPs and eight newly elected BJP MLAs have also been invited for the oath-taking ceremony

Kejriwal invites Modi for his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. AAP sources said an invite was sent to the prime minister on Thursday.

Arvind Kejriwal invites PM Modi for his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

Gopal Rai, the convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi unit, said a letter was sent to the prime minister on Friday morning.All seven Delhi MPs and eight newly elected BJP MLAs have also been invited for the oath-taking ceremony

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal invites Narendra Modi to Sunday’s swearing-in ceremony

Earlier this week, AAP leader Gopal Rai had said no political leader or chief ministers of other states would attend the event at Ramlila Maidan.

WATCH: Kate Middleton holds a snake – and she looks terrified!

Looks like the duchess has made herself some new friends.

'It is like real life': Cotswolds residents' verdict on This Country

As the BBC series returns, Kerry and Kurtan’s real-life neighbours open up on show’s portrayal of rural problems

8 Awkward Situations Celebrities Got Into That Didn’t Even Cause Them to Miss a Beat

Each of us has been in a situation that we would prefer to not tell others about. But it’s much easier for us, as ordinary people, to forget about it because it’s just us and a couple of witnesses who know about those awkward moments. While celebrities, who are known by the entire world, might find it more difficult to do. Therefore, the main thing is to maintain your sense of humor and remind yourself that everything will pass.

Secret Life of the Zoo viewers are left 'angry' at BULLYING fish for refusing to let the 'runt' of the aquarium leave the water to feed

Dominant mudskipper Arnie was seen bullying the 'runt' of the aquarium Danny in last night's episode of Channel 4's Secret Life of the Zoo.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s axed royal aides ‘felt undermined by the couple’s celebrity pals’

PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle’s axed royal staff members felt undermined by their celebrity pals, it has been claimed today. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex cut 15 staff members in January &#…

No time like the present to listen to Billie Eilish's 'No Time To Die'

Billie Eilish has released the new theme to the new James Bond film, 'No Time To Die.'

Billie Eilish drops James Bond track

Teenage pop iconoclast Billie Eilish dropped her James Bond theme tune on Friday, racking up 2.2 million views in just six hours as the teenage prodigy continues her stunning rise. Sharing the s...

Billie Eilish releases new James Bond theme song

Billie Eilish has released the theme song for the new James Bond movie, No Time To Die.

Billie Eilish releases ‘No Time to Die’ title song, becomes youngest singer to record ‘James Bond’ theme

The 25th installment in the franchise will mark the last outing for Daniel Craig as the 007 agent

007 by numbers: Where every James Bond theme song has charted

Billie Eilish has unveiled her title track to the upcoming Bond film No Time To Die. Her offering, which she penned with her older brother Finneas, makes her the youngest artist in history to write and record a theme song for the spy franchise.

Quantic Dream Goes Independent: "We Have Become Masters of Our Own Destiny"

Dream: Become Indie.

Quantic Dreams moves into self-publishing, suggests more PC releases

The studio behind several PlayStation exclusive games, up until very recently, has said that they will be making a push to release games on more than one platform.

Detroit: Become Human dev Quantic Dream goes full indie

Quantic Dream, the French developer best known for Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human, has announced its next big step in the video games industry.https://www.youtube.com/wat

Detroit: Become Human’s success allows Quantic Dream to self-publish future games

Now David Cage can bring his strange games directly to players

Square Enix officially release the Final Fantasy VII Remake opening movie

As its release creeps ever closer, Square Enix have just released the opening movie for Final Fantasy VII Remake. With newly orchestrated music, it sweeps into the city of Midgar, introducing us to th

IGF-1 May Be Involved in Parkinson’s Development, Review Suggests

Increasing evidence links insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) deficiency to the development and progression of Parkinson's disease, a review study said. Estrogen, the female sex hormone thought...

Promising molecule could stop or slow Parkinson’s

A promising molecule has offered hope for a new treatment that could stop or slow Parkinson’s, something no treatment can currently do.

UIC researchers discover unique organ-specific signatures for endothelial cells

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered that endothelial cells -; those that create the inner lining of blood vessels -; have unique genetic signatures based on their location in the body.

Study provides a detailed molecular snapshot of endometrial cancer

A study published Feb. 13 in Cell provides an unprecedented look at the dozens of molecular steps that occur to bring about endometrial cancer, commonly known as uterine cancer.

Optimism may lower stroke severity, inflammation: Study

Optimism has been associated with lower inflammation levels and improved health outcomes among people with medical conditions, the researchers said.

Zanu PF Members Singing ...

Zanu PF Youth League members singing at a meeting they held to denounce some party activists who recently claimed that three businessmen, believed to be linked to top Zanu PF officials, are crippling the Zimbabwe economy by engaging in illegal foreign currency, maize and fuel deals.

Suspended ZANU-Pf Youth Leaders In Dramatic U-Turn On Corruption Claims

ZANU-Pf Youth Leader's In  u-Turn on corruption after having come under fire for their misguided activism and failing to follow procedure

Zimbabweans ready for Kasukuwere to lead them

Inflation in Zimbabwe has gone past the 500% mark, while salaries remain stagnant. A number of households are currently living below the poverty datum line and ...

NOT GUILTY: Job Sikhala Acquitted Of Plotting COUP Against Mnangagwa

MDC national vice-chairperson and Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala has been acquitted of plotting a coup to overthrow President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Scenes of jubilation and chaos as Job Sikhala is acquitted – PICTURES

Masvingo High Court Judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze has ruled that main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Vice Chairman and Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala is not guilty on charges of plotting to topple President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Finneas Revealed He And Billie Eilish Were "Embarrassed" About Their Grammy Wins

"You hope that it will be kind of equal, but after the third in a row…"

'No Time to Die': Listen to Billie Eilish's Theme Song for 25th James Bond Movie Here (Audio)

Film opens in theaters on April 10

Sam Smith hails Billie Eilish's ‘so beautiful' Bond theme

The teenage singer has recorded the title track to No Time To Die.

Billie Eilish on Her 'Bombed' Oscars Performance: 'That Sh*t Was Trash'

Everyone is their own worst critic.

Is Halsey As Good A Painter As She Is A Singer? Gossip Cop Investigates

If Halsey wasn’t one of the most successful singers these days, she could very well be one of the most successful painters.

Me And That Man team up with Ihsahn for new single By The River

Me And That Man - the project helmed by Behemoth’s Nergal - release video for the track By The River featuring Ihsahn

Hatebreed Release New Song, When The Blade Drops

Listen to Hatebreed's new single When The Blade Drops

Fish On Friday to release new album in April

New album features both Nick Beggs and daughter Lula...

Listen to Pearl Jam’s new single… by pointing your phone at the moon

Pearl Jam harness the power of the lunar surface to drive their new single Superblood Wolfmoon

Metallica And Slipknot Are The Most-Watched Metal Bands On YouTube

This week's YouTube Music Chart is out, and Metallica and Slipknot are unsurprisingly the most-viewed bands in metal.

Tiger Woods hits supernatural 'Kobe Bryant' putt

Close to where basketball great Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash last month, Tiger Woods fizzed his second shot into the green to leave an eagle putt of 24 feet eight inches -- remarkably, the two jersey numbers worn by Bryant during his glittering 20-year career with the LA Lakers.

Tiger Woods shoots 69 at Riviera, gives Kobe Bryant tribute

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods carded a 2-under par 69 and performed a subtle tribute to late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant during the first round of the 2020 Genesis Open.

Two eagles puts McIlroy in contention while Woods slips after bright start

American golfer Matt Kuchar is currently in the lead at the Genesis Invitational.

Kuchar grabs three-shot Riviera lead as Woods falters

Woods was still a teenager when he played his first US tour event at Riviera, but he has never won on the classic course in the Pacific Palisades west of Los Angeles in 12 prior tries, and his struggles continued on Thursday.

Tiger Woods Hits Eerie 'Kobe Bryant' Putt

Golfers taking to the green at Riviera Country Club Thursday at the Genesis Invitational found many ways to pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, but it was his close friend Tiger Woods who, either by supernatural intervention or a major coincidence, paid the ultimate tribute with his 'Kobe Bryant [...]

Baby Yoda is Now a Battlefront II Mod

BB-Yoda.

Streets of Rage 4 video looks at Lizardcube's faithful visual recreation

I don't know how much longer I can wait for Streets of Rage 4, and each and every video out of the brawler's development team just gets me antsier for a release date. Still, until Axel and chums are ready to clean up the city once again, we...

Now Scream This: The Best Horror Movies to Watch on Valentine’s Day

In this edition of Now Scream This, we take a look at several great Valentine's Day horror movies you need to watch this weekend.

Celebrate the Sonic the Hedgehog movie's release with up to 75% off the games on Steam

Sonic's real name is Ogilvie Maurice Hedgehog, by the way. Look it up.

We've got the roundup of the Marvel's Avengers editions and pre-order info

Marvel's Avengers doesn't release until September, but the achievements are already out — and now we've got the pre-order info too.

Bernie Sanders will be good for American economy, top economist says after Goldman Sachs attack

Bernie Sanders’ economic policies would be good for the American economy, according to a new book by a renowned economist.

Bloomberg vs. Trump would be a clash of oligarchs

They share a troubling number of similarities

Washington lobbyist leading the push to break up corporate monopolies

Antitrust activist Sarah Miller is part of a push to rewire the US economy

AOC says the quiet part out loud about Medicare for All: It has virtually no chance of becoming law right away, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Her comments highlight a possible pivot available to Bernie Sanders: Fight for sweeping change but accept modest reform from a polarized Congress.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

AOC says the quiet part out loud about Medicare for All: It has virtually no chance of becoming law right away

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York conceded in an interview with the Huffington Post published Thursday that Medicare for All may not become law right away – and appeared open to compromise on a plan she’s consistently championed.

When Push Comes to Shove, Palminteri Gets the Job Done

KEYT reporter John Palminteri has gone viral in local channels for pushing a photobombing selfie taker out of his live camera shot on Tuesday.

21 Of The Best Moments From "The IT Crowd" That Had Me Cackling

"He kissed me on my bottom!"

Flight attendants throw impromptu baby shower on plane for couple bringing home adopted infant

When asked what led to this special thought, the couple learnt that the flight attendants are married to each other, and it was a way to pay it forward as someone had done something similar on their honeymoon flight.

Outlander Kicks Off Its New Season with Daddy Issues

Keri Lumm recaps the events of the Outlander Season 5 premiere, "The Fiery Cross," which included Roger and Bree's wedding.

Woman threatens to dump fiancé unless he spends £2,500 on Valentine's Day

Chantal Blakey has dumped previous boyfriends for buying her chocolates from the reduced section and taking her to KFC on Valentine's Day.

Barnsley co-chairman in talks to buy new club – ‘Moving in right direction’, deal could be done at €8-10m

Already invested in two clubs, Chien Lee is looking to put money in a third after selling Nice to Englishman Jim Ratcliffe back in August 2019. The American entrepreneur is currently the co-chairman of Barnsley FC, who were recently promoted back to the Championship, and has money placed in Swiss club FC Thun. Well, according

Daniel Farke calls on Norwich to revel in underdog status

The Canaries are facing an uphill battle for survival.

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard delivers verdict on Bruno Fernandes

The former Sporting Lisbon made an encouraging debut against Wolves.

'Probably the biggest club in the league' - Jim O'Brien on expectation at Notts County

Magpies host Woking this weekend as they look to maintain playoff push

“Like a second home for him”: Mino Raiola drops hint that Manchester United star could move this Summer

It sounds like the Champions League could be vital for Manchester United if they want to keep Pogba

Most Americans Would Prefer an Unexpected Financial Challenge to a Romantic Breakup

People seem to value their hearts over their wallets, according to a new survey.

Talking about finance can temper the flames among couples

But not communicating money goals and values on a regular basis can lead to secrecy, resentment and blame in a relationship

Should I forgive my husband for cheating on me with his ex-wife?

Take time to ponder if you want to spend the rest of your life with someone who was never really with you in the first place, says Annalisa Barbieri

This Valentine's Day, I hope my first love reads this and takes me back

The prospect of strangers knowing my deepest secrets is less daunting than speaking directly to you.

REAL TALK: Broke men are dateable, too

Money or no money, everyone deserves the headache of relationships.

Bookshop makes donation to trans charity every time it sells JK Rowling book after author accused of 'transphobia'

A bookshop in London has announced it will donate to Mermaids, a charity that supports transgender young people, every time it sells a book by JK Rowling. On 12 February, The Second Shelf tweeted

Tracy Brabin's ‘shouldergate' dress raises £20,200 for Girlguiding UK

The Labour frontbencher was forced to defend her attire last week after the dress slipped down her shoulder when she leaned on the despatch box.

Dwyane Wade’s unflinching support of his trans daughter is a turning point

Black trans kids desperately need public support. Wade’s moment on Ellen DeGeneres’s show is only the beginning.

Mum spared jail for calling trans woman 'pig in a wig' on Twitter

'It’s calculated to violate my dignity as a woman. It’s just harassment.'

I would love to date a man who can’t read

Some of us are still trying to have some fun before we die and, I’m sorry, clever men are very rarely fun.

Scientists Turn Complete Human Organs Transparent For The First Time

For the first time ever, scientists have managed to make intact human organs transparent, allowing them to peer inside these vital body parts without needi

Transparent human organs allow 3-D maps at the cellular level

For the first time, researchers have managed to make intact human organs transparent. Using microscopic imaging, they revealed complex underlying structures of the transparent organs at the cellular level. ...

Putting a spotlight on the dark metabolome

David S. Wishart discusses metabolomics, how the field is breaking into biochemical mysteries and the “dark metabolome”. Read more at OAG:

How bioinformatics bolster the fight against the coronavirus

The WHO and other experts still wonder why COVID-19 has remained undetected in Indonesia. The government has evacuated Indonesian citizens from Wuhan, the origin of the virus, to Natuna Island for quarantine.

Leaking away essential resources actually helps cells grow

Experts have been unable to explain why cells, from bacteria to humans, leak essential chemicals necessary for growth into their environment. New mathematical models reveal that leaking metabolites—substances ...

Coronavirus Fears Gifts an Attractive Price for Qualcomm Stock

Although the coronavirus and declining China sales pose problems for QCOM, they could be temporary headwinds.

Coronavirus: India Inc will shiver if China can't contain outbreak

Efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak within next three to four months will be critical as it would determine the fate of many industries around the globe, including in India.

Auto Industry Plunges Deeper Into Recession

Nissan slashes profit guidance 43%

Some Apple stores in China to reopen following coronavirus fears

Apple stores in Shenzhen and Shanghai remain closed, but others resume limited operations.

Washington Extends US Companies’ Cooperation With Huawei for Another 45 Days

Washington formally blacklisted Huawei in May 2019, but the Treasury has since repeatedly prolonged licences allowing US companies to do some business with the Chinese tech giant.

Canopy Growth says more cost cuts coming as it reports $124M loss

Canopy Growth Corp. is planning further cost cutting as it works to achieve positive cash flow and profitability, the cannabis producer's new chief executive said Friday as it reported a $124.17-million loss in its third quarter of 2020.

Canopy Rivers swings to loss, withdraws guidance on industry headwinds

TORONTO — Canopy Rivers Inc. says it swung to a loss in its third quarter of 2020 and has withdrawn its full-year guidance over multiple headwinds in the cannabis industry. The venture capital arm of Canopy Growth says it had a net loss of $2.

Analyzing The Safety Of Goodyear's 5.4% Yielding Dividend

Goodyear Tire & Rubber has had a tough year with earnings contracting, and shares losing roughly half of their value.The company's dividend now yields 5.4% and is currently viable despite the near-ter

4 ASX shares to get you started in investing

If you're looking to get started in investing, here's why I think BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and these 3 other ASX shares are a great place to begin.

Auto Industry Plunges Deeper Into Recession

Nissan slashes profit guidance 43%

Police probe of 'transphobic' tweets was unlawful: U.K. judge

A British court says police infringed a man's right to free expression when they showed up at his workplace to quiz him over his Twitter posts about transgender people.

Fair Cop founder wins partial court victory over transgender ‘hate incidents’

The High Court found Humberside Police’s actions were a ‘disproportionate interference’ with Harry Miller’s right to freedom of expression.

Man visited by police over ‘hate incident’ hails ‘watershed moment for liberty’

The High Court ruled Humberside Police had unlawfully interfered with Harry Miller’s right to freedom of expression.

Man visited by police over ‘hate incident’ hails ‘watershed moment for liberty’

The High Court ruled Humberside Police had unlawfully interfered with Harry Miller’s right to freedom of expression.

'Police were WRONG to check my thinking': Businessman's 'transphobic' tweets were LAWFUL and officers breached HIS rights by acting like 'the STASI' and arriving at his work to quiz him about 'hate incident', judge rules

Former police officer Harry Miller, 54, from Lincolnshire, who founded the campaign group Fair Cop, said the police's actions had a 'substantial chilling effect' on his right to free speech.

Rate him on TRIPAdvisor! Astonishing moment waiter falls over carrying four meals but keeps hold of ALL the plates 

Jamie Shoebridge, 24, was waiting on a table at a steakhouse in Nottingham when he lost his footing and crashed to the ground with four plates in hand.

Valentine’s in an Irish restaurant: ‘Some couples barely speak to one another. Most don’t tip’

Restaurateurs share trade secrets of the ‘worst night of the year’

The underwater restaurant that takes design to a new level

UNDER, a submerged eatery in Norway, serves an impressive 18-course degustation but it's the design that really blows diners away.

Cafe Clover Team Opens American Bar Up the Street in West Village

Kyle Hotchkiss Carone, David Rabin and Jeff Kadish and chef Carolina Santos-Neves have opened American Bar in the West Village.

Man plans romantic dinner for girlfriend but she hates it! Here's why

The man decided to cook a romantic meal for his girlfriend on their anniversary and wanted to do something extra special.

South African public sector union says wage deal not open for review

Nehawu says the wage agreements are 'sacrosanct'.

Cosatu says SA seeks to cut 30 000 state jobs, freeze pay

That’s part of the state’s proposal to reduce its wage bill, according to the union.

Minimum Wage: Kogi workers to get better deal ⁠— NLC Chairman

Kogi NLC Chairman, Onuh Edoka has charged workers in the state to remain resolute as the labour leader struggle for the new minimum wage...

AITUC terms the Budget as ‘hoax’

Trade unions to stage protests from February 24

State-funded health agency and social services staff to strike

Trade unions Siptu and Fórsa serve notice for a 24-hour work stoppage on February 21st

The Cesar awards: Key facts about the ‘French Oscars’

PARIS, Feb 14 — The Cesar film awards, France’s version of the Oscars, have been thrown into turmoil after the entire academy board resigned amid calls for reform and a row over the long-running Roman Polanski scandal. Here are some key facts about the annual highlight of the French movie...

French Oscars academy promises reforms after Polanksi row

PARIS, Feb 14 — France’s Cesar Academy, which awards its version of the Oscars, was in crisis today after its entire board resigned, overwhelmed by a series of rows that have infuriated both women’s activists and industry insiders. The mass resignation came two weeks ahead of their gala...

French Oscars academy promises reforms after Polanksi row

France's Cesar Academy, which awards its version of the Oscars, was in crisis Friday after its entire board resigned, overwhelmed by a series of rows that have infuriated both women's activists and industry insiders.

French Oscars academy board resigns after Polanski row

The entire board of the Cesar Academy, which awards France's equivalent of the Oscars, resigned Thursday just two weeks ahead of its gala ceremony after more than 200 actors, producers, directors and movie personalities demanded "profound reform."

Leadership of 'French Oscars' resigns amid Polanski controversy

The French film academy says unanimous resignation was to honour the film-makers and ‘regain calm’ of the festival

Philippines to lift Taiwan travel ban imposed over coronavirus

MANILA/TAIPEI (Reuters) - The Philippines has lifted a travel ban that was imposed on visitors from Taiwan in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus, and will evaluate other restrictions including those on Macau, government officials said on Friday.

Philippines to lift Taiwan travel ban imposed over Covid-19

MANILA, Feb 14 — The Philippines has lifted a travel ban that was imposed on visitors from Taiwan in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus, and will evaluate other restrictions including those on Macau, government officials said today. The decision followed a warning by Taiwan, which has...

Philippines to lift Taiwan travel ban imposed over coronavirus

The Philippines on Friday lifted a travel ban that was imposed on visitors from Taiwan in a bid to control the spread of the coronavirus, and

Philippines scraps coronavirus Taiwan travel ban

Manila says Taiwan had imposed strict measures against spread of Wuhan virus

Villanueva: Taiwan should not be included in travel ban

Senator Joel Villanueva described as

Renault plans $2.2 billion 'no taboos' cost cuts after first loss in a decade

PARIS (Reuters) - Renault’s (RENA.PA) first loss in a decade triggered a no-taboos commitment to cut costs by 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) over the next three years from the carmaker on Friday, as it tries to put the Carlos Ghosn affair behind it.

Renault plans US$2.2b ‘no taboos’ cost cuts after first loss in a decade

PARIS, Feb 14 — Renault’s first loss in a decade triggered a no-taboos commitment to cut costs by €2 billion (RM9.1 billion) over the next three years from the carmaker today, as it tries to put the Carlos Ghosn affair behind it. As ex-Volkswagen brand manager Luca de Meo prepares to take...

Renault reports first net losses in decade for 2019

French carmaker Renault said Friday it went into the red last year for the first time in a decade on lower sales and a falling contribution from its Japanese partner Nissan.

Renault reports first net losses in decade for 2019

Renault also took a hit from a decline in the financial contribution of a likewise struggling Nissan

Renault reports first net losses in a decade for 2019 on lower sales

Renault said in a statement it suffered net losses of 141 million euros ($152 million)

Instagram is Testing “Latest Posts” That Looks Similar to Old Chronological Feed

Instagram’s timeline is controlled by algorithms which decide what content to show you at the same time. This was the special sauce that Facebook sprinkled on the once photo app that had a chronological order of posting content on the timeline. The decsion to change from a chronological order to an algorithm powered timeline was […]

Instagram may bring back something like the Chronological feed

It’s now 4 years ago that Instagram switched away from their reverse chronological feed to a feed which was determined by algorithms to keep you stuck to your phone and scrolling as long as possible, with posts chosen by engagement and popularity rather than simple existence. Now, according to reverse engineer Jane Wong, Instagram may …

Instagram testing 'Latest Post' feature for reverse chronological feed

Instagram is working on an old feature that it removed in 2016 which would allow users to see photos and videos on their feed in reverse chronological order. There's no word yet on a wider release.

Instagram is testing a way to display posts in chronological order

In 2016, Instagram began messing with users’ feeds, much to fans’ chagrin. The posts they would see from the accounts they followed weren’t in order of when they were posted, but in order of what the app’s algorithm determined to be worth looking at. Thankfully, there might be some respite. Reverse engineer extraordinaire, Jane Manchun […]

Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people

Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people. It has a feature to meet new people. Yes, as if it were Tinder (more or less).

Forgot to Book a Valentine's Day Restaurant? Lidl's Got You Covered

Despite January having taken ten billion actual years to finish, somehow February 2020 is going at a ridiculous pace. Which means quite a few people didn't realise until today that it's Valentine's Day, and they are way too late to get a good table at a fancy restaurant.

Valentine’s in an Irish restaurant: ‘Some couples barely speak to one another. Most don’t tip’

Restaurateurs share trade secrets of the ‘worst night of the year’

I demand my boyfriend spends £2,500 on me for Valentine’s Day – and the celebrations must last a WEEK

IT’S known as the most romantic time of the year. But while most would settle for a bunch of flowers or a card on Valentine’s Day, if we are lucky, for others that just won’t cut it. Like Chantal B…

Single this Valentine's? Here's 10 reasons why that's a good thing (and it involves chocolate!)

It's time to celebrate your freedom!

Poundland sells 40,000 engagement rings for £1 ahead of Valentine's Day- double last year's figure - but would YOU be brave enough to propose with one?

The discount store offers a range of £1 'Bling Rings' as well as £1 'Man Bands', available across the UK, which are designed to be used as placeholders, but social media users are not impressed.

Prosecutor: Harvey Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'

Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them "complete disposables," a prosecutor said on Friday in closing arguments at his New York City rape trial.

Prosecutor: Harvey Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'

Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them "complete disposables," a prosecutor said on Friday in closing arguments at his New York City rape trial.

Prosecutors make closing arguments at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in New York

Weinstein is charged with raping a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex on a different woman in 2006

Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'

Harvey Weinstein considered himself such a big shot in Hollywood that he thought he could get away with treating aspiring actresses like "complete disposables," a prosecutor told a jury in closing arguments Friday at his New York City rape trial.

Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'

Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them 'complete disposables,' a prosecutor said on Friday in closing arguments at his New York City rape trial.

Yesterdaze: What are the odds?

On an international day of anonymous gift-giving, James Elliott looks at some anonymous gift-giving of our own and places some bets It’s Valentine’s Day, the day on which we celebrate the bloody beating and beheading of the Roman priest Valentine in 270 AD by sending people anonymous expressions of affection and gifts. It’s basically socially sanctioned stalking, as actively aided and abetted by retailers like florists, chocolatiers and sellers of Hallmark cards. It all sounds like jolly good fun and only a little bit creepy but as any politician will tell you, and as two active Serious Fraud Office investigations into political donations illustrate, the receiving of gifts, anonymous or otherwise, can be quite problematic. Just ask Winston Peters. One of the two SFO investigations relates to claims that NZ First funnelled monetary donations through the secretive NZ First Foundation to avoid public disclosure as required under the Electoral Act. And just to clarify, the foundation’s name is not the “Secretive…

Dominic Cummings has started to believe he’s cool. What can you say but, ‘Ooooh’?

He likes to play badass, but if he’s so ruthless why does the cabinet still contain such mediocrities, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Shropshire Star comment: Johnson may live to regret Treasury coup

Sajid Javid’s resignation as Chancellor came as a major shock in what was expected to be a fairly tame Cabinet reshuffle.

Mmusi Maimane | SONA: Expensive circus should be replaced by televised speech from Union Buildings

The next president must cancel the costly process and rather resort to something more in line with the needs of the state. Namely a televised speech from the Union Buildings or at best an ordinary sitting of Parliament, writes Mmusi Maimane.

Pat Flanagan column: Paying dumped politicians €2 million between them is an insult to public who voted them out

They call them 'parachute' payments, but maybe the word parasite is more appropriate

U.S. looking for industry partnership to counter Huawei: White House official

MUNICH (Reuters) - The United States is looking to develop a partnership with the telecoms industry to provide alternatives to China’s Huawei Technologies, a senior White House official said on Friday.

POLITICO Pro Cyber Insights: Munich 5G chatter — AI in cyber agency cross hairs — Schrems vs. Facebook in Vienna

Presented by Avaaz View in your browser or listen to audio By LAURENS CERULUS With Vincent Manancourt, Mark Scott and Nicholas Vinocur. PRESENTED BY TODAY’S TOP LINE — US TO MERKEL: HOW ABOUT PRIVA…

US brings new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei

US Justice Department has added new criminal charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei and several subsidiaries, as announced Thursday.

US brings new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei

The indictment details efforts to steal from a half dozen companies.

Pelosi says she agrees with Trump on threat posed by Huawei

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Pelosi said she was going to speak with “candor” to European allies about the dangers of allowing a company with connections to the Chinese government to build global information networks.

Divers search for missing man David Wright

He is believed to have been wearing a blue or beige jacket at the time with officers admitting they are "extremely concerned" for his welfare.

Body found in search for missing Clifton Campville man David Wright

'We would like to thank colleagues, partner agencies and the public for their assistance and support during the search'

Crossbow murder accused says he lied to conceal gay affair

Terence Whall denies killing retired lecturer Gerald Corrigan on Anglesey, north Wales, last year

Body of missing British hiker found in New Zealand national park

Stephanie Simpson was reported missing after failing to return to work following a hiking trip.

Body of missing British hiker found in New Zealand national park

Stephanie Simpson was reported missing on Monday (February 10) after failing to turn up for her job as a gardener in the Wanaka area, where she had been living.

Why Decade-Old Dating Apps Can't Beat Half a Billion Years of Brain Evolution

It may seem like an age since you decided to test the waters with a Tinder account in 2012, but in the great scheme of human evolution, the app – and indeed, every other dating app – is embryonic. And while profiles may have evolved from long, self-indulgent prose to hilariously unrepresentative pictures to be swiped away like an irritating fruit fly, they’re no match for the way our brains have evolved to filter out the incompatible.

Has the battle to feed humanity been won?

There’s been just enough good news to keep us going this week, and often an Upside surprises you

Some Thoughts on Coronaviruses and Seatbelts

“Hope is not a strategy.”— James Cameron A prescient article titled “Body Count” by Epsilon Theory/Ben Hunt (@epsilontheory) was recently sent to me by one of my smartest and most conne…

Struck dumb: why love at first sight is just another kind of narcissism

Novelist Monique Roffey interrogates the western obsession with instant attraction – and wonders whether it may not be all it’s cracked up to be

TikTok slammed for being too addictive in app's first 'I quit' essay

It was the second most downloaded app of 2019 but in 2020 has acquired its first ‘why I deleted my TikTok’ essay

Why your Valentine might want hot chocolate for that walk on the beach

(Reuters) - Drinking cocoa rich in flavonols - plant compounds also found in fruits, vegetables and tea - might make walking easier for some older adults with poor circulation, a study suggests.

A cup of hot chocolate a day could keep the doctor away: Cocoa 'boosts blood circulation in legs and helps keep over 60s on their feet'

Over 60s drank a mug of flavanol-rich cocoa three times a day for six months in a study by Northwestern University in Chicago. Participants were able to walk significantly further in a walking test at the end.

Smelling lover's shirt may improve sleep

"One of the most surprising findings is how a romantic partner's scent can improve sleep quality even outside of our conscious awareness," said researcher Frances Chen.

Cocoa may improve lower-leg blood flow, walking in peripheral artery disease

Must be rich in flavanol for optimum effect.

This Valentine’s Day: Follow your heart & avoid trans fat

Valentine’s Day revolves around sweet treats. While boxes of chocolate and fancy dinners may be on your mind, listen to your heart! Your dietary decisions can affect

Investors welcome Poland's decision to freeze last coal-fueled plant project

WARSAW (Reuters) - Shares in Polish state-run utilities Energa and Enea gained on Friday after they froze financing of their joint project to build 1 a GW coal-fueled power unit, citing difficulties raising funds due to environmental concerns.

Facebook may have to pay more tax, Zuckerberg accepts

Global cross-border taxation rules are set to be rewritten

136 million euros to energise Macedonia

Greek City Times Article

Ramaphosa unveils overhaul of South African energy industry

The government will invite private companies to submit bids to supply additional renewable energy to the grid.

Tax reform, policy uncertainties to cause oil drop in Nigeria, WoodMac warns

A new report by consultancy firm, Wood Mackenzie, has disclosed that Nigeria’s crucial energy sector could experience a 35% decline in oil output.

Airlines suspend China flights due to coronavirus outbreak

(Reuters) - Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak.

Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March

German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it would prolong its suspension of flights to the Chinese mainland until March 28 over the novel coronavirus COVID-19.

Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March

German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it would prolong its suspension of flights to the Chinese mainland until March 28 over the...

Coronavirus outbreak: SpiceJet suspends Delhi-Hong Kong flights from Feb 16-29

The flights from Delhi to Hong Kong in China have been suspended from February 16-29. IndiGo and Air India have already suspended all their flights between India and China.

Russia Halts All Charter Flights To And From China Due To Coronavirus

All charter flights from Russia to China have been stopped as of February 14 due to the spread of the coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

Under China's coronavirus lockdown, millions have nowhere to go

(Reuters) - Around 500 million people in China are currently affected by policies put in place restricting movement, to contain the COVID-19 coronavirus.

China moves to ease mounting anger with reset of virus fight

China took action on two fronts to gain control of the spiraling coronavirus outbreak gripping the country: reporting a dramatic increase in cases and ousting top officials who failed to check the disease’s expansion.

China virus death toll nears 1,400, six health workers among victims

The death toll from China's virus epidemic neared 1,400 on Friday with six medical workers among the victims, underscoring the country's struggle to contain a deepening health crisis.

What you need to know about that mysterious Chinese coronavirus

2019-nCoV, a never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading. How worried should you be?

PM Modi Praises Air India, Health Ministry Officials For Evacuating Stranded Indians From Coronavirus-Hit Wuhan

The two flight operations enabled India to evacuate around 650 of its people who were stranded in Wuhan.

Body positive big men take the runaway to fight body shaming at New York Fashion Week

On Thursday, big men took over the runway on the last day of New York Fashion Week.

Body positive big men take the runaway to fight body shaming at New York Fashion Week

The message? Men's curves matter, too.

Why women are going braless at work: Relaxed dress codes is driving a trend for female employees to ditch their underwear - but would YOU be brave enough to do it?

A growing number of ladies around the world are ditching their underwires altogether, even at the office. Here FEMAIL brings you a selection of women who have gone bra-free.

Wendy Williams argues gay men should 'stop wearing our skirts and heels'

The comments have offended many viewers.

R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriend Reveals New Stomach-Turning Details About His Alleged Sexual Abuse And Behavior

Kitti Jones, one of R. Kelly's former girlfriends, made a lot of headlines as she appeared on The Dr. Oz Show, where she opened up and talked about

Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial in NYC

By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul.

Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial in NYC

By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter.

Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial

By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul.

Prosecutors make closing arguments at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in New York

Weinstein is charged with raping a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex on a different woman in 2006

Prosecutor: Harvey Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'

Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them "complete disposables," a prosecutor said on Friday in closing arguments at his New York City rape trial.

2nd regime helicopter downed in Syria's northwest

A second Bashar Assad regime helicopter was downed in Syria's northwestern Idlib province, local reports said Friday. According to footage circulated on...

Turkey slams Assad regime's recognition of 1915 events as 'genocide'

Turkey late Thursday slammed the Bashar Assad regime-controlled parliament's recognition of the 1915 events as 'genocide' and as 'hypocrisy,' as tensions...

Struggling Morocco oasis risks becoming mirage

ANKARA: A Syrian military helicopter was shot down over the last major opposition bastion in northwest Syria on Friday, the second such incident in a week of high tensions with Turkey. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said two pilots were killed. The Turkey-backed National Liberation Front rebel group claimed responsibility. It came as Syrian and Russian forces pressed

Turkish, Russian FMs to meet to discuss Idlib

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu will meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Munich on Sunday on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference,...

Syrian chopper downed in NW Syria, killing crew

A Syrian military helicopter was shot down over the last major rebel bastion in northwest Syria on Friday, killing its entire crew, state media said, in the second such incident this week.

Electronics Deals – February 14, 2020: Google, Echo & More

Amazon has the Google Pixel 3a on sale today for just $319. That's not quite the lowest we've ever seen, but the the lowest price was $299 and that

The secret Amazon section selling cheap iPhones, Nintendo Switches and TVs

The big name items are being sold for discount prices on an unappreciated part of the Amazon website

Best Buy Presidents’ Day sale highlights the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro

Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale highlight the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro and more on sale today.

These cheap iPad deals start at just $250 for 2019 flagship and Pro models

Cheap iPad deals are offering the latest iPad models for as little as $250 right now.

Want the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? Here are the Best UK Network Deals

Today is the day that Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip goes on sale, which is kind of a surprise considering it was only announced on Tuesday night. Still, the fact that you can order it right now, and not have to wait weeks or months like you would with a pre-order, gives it an obvious advantage to the S20 range.

Pompeo sets off for 1st Africa trip, will visit Senegal, Angola, Ethiopia

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa Friday, where he will aid efforts to compete with the growing influence of China and fight threats of terrorism.

U.S. Secretary of State visits Senegal, Ethiopia, Angola on African tour

Pompeo is visiting Senegal, Angola and Ethiopia as the Trump administration tries to counter the growing interest of China, Russia and other global powers in Africa and its booming young population of

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Africa after long absence

Mike Pompeo is visiting Senegal, Angola, and Ethiopia as the Trump administration tries to counter the growing interest of China, Russia and other global powers in Africa and its booming young population of more than 1.2 billion.

US-mediated Nile dam talks fail to produce solution

Ethiopian officials said Friday that negotiations this week in Washington failed to resolve a long-running dispute with Egypt over a massive dam on the...

US secretary of state, Pompeo makes first trip to Africa

In his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will seek to lay out a positive vision for US cooperation.

London's First Coronavirus Case Shamed for Taking a Taxi to the Hospital

The first diagnosed coronavirus case in London turned up at her local hospital's A&E department in the back of a taxi, horrifying staff and leading to the two hospital workers who initially treated her being forced into a two-week isolation period to see if they've now got the emerging international lurgy.

Coronavirus conspiracy theories 'could increase number of UK cases'

An expert has warned against the spread of misinformation on social media.

The coronavirus patient in London showed up at the hospital in an Uber, and health officials say it's a sign people aren't following advice to contain the virus

The first person confirmed to have the deadly coronavirus in London turned up unannounced at a hospital after taking an Uber there, health officials confirmed to The Guardian.

Coronavirus doesn't stop Valentine's Day celebrations on quarantined cruise ship

Passengers were treated to special food and entertainment on the most loved-up day of the year.

'Front door opened okay, house hadn't blown down in the storms': Ex-Arrowe Park detainee, 38, laughs off 14-day coronavirus quarantine after returning home (but not before trip to the PUB)

Matt Raw, 38, was the first evacuee from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the centre of the escalating outbreak, and told Good Morning Britain he was happy to be home and thanked staff at Arrowe Park Hospital.

What Farmers Are Reading This Week, February 7-14

This week, multiple companies released new information on equipment. Along with the equipment updates, the USDA released a new report, crop insurance received a cut, and hemp stayed in the news. If you missed anything from last week, follow the Successful Farming staff’s work in last week's recap. Read more: What Farmers Are Reading This Week, January 31-February 6

Breaking News: CP+ 2020 Has Been Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Fears

PetaPixel has learned that the CP+ 2020 expo in Japan—one of the largest photo industry trade shows in the world—has been cancelled due to fears over the recent coronavirus outbreak. An official announcement from the show is expected shortly. (UPDATE: Confirmed)

Mother and Baby Homes Commission requests additional time

A commission set up to investigate Mother and Baby Homes has been granted an extension.Outgoing ...

Major roading contract awarded

Fulton Hogan have won the road maintenance contract and will officially take over the work in May 2020.

Dispensed: What to expect out of biotech M&A, Medicare Advantage enrollment in 2020, and what comes next for the DNA-testing industry

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Las Vegas Valentine’s Day weekend forecast close to perfect

Las Vegas weather: Sunny, mild weekend

Storm Dennis and spring-like temperatures in NL on Sunday

Storm Dennis is on its way and expected to hit the Netherlands during the early hours on Sunday morning, followed by a stormy day with unseasonably mild temperatures, according to Weeronline. Dennis

Storm Dennis will bring heavy rain, high winds and flooding

Two yellow weather warnings are in place until Saturday

Extreme cold warning remains in effect as temperature drops below -20 C in Toronto

An extreme cold warning remains in effect for Toronto and much of Ontario this morning as the temperature drops below -20 C.

Weather Forecast: Maximum Temperatures mostly between 9C and 14C

Today, cloud cover over much of the country will be considerable. In the afternoon, rain is forecast in the west, and later in central Bulgaria, as well.

Apple quietly builds the business case for AR

Apple has introduced new AR features that should help the company push adoption of the technologies more into the mainstream.

Apple Patent Shows Self-Configuring Smart Home

Apple's new smart home patent application is ambitious, but could be a way of connecting smart tech inside a home in new ways via modular wall hardware.

4 Easy Yet Powerful Social Media Strategies to Grow Your Audience in 2020

Social media is still a very viable business channel when executed well.

Is augmented and virtual reality technology essential for education?

Dave Kenworthy questions whether or not the education sector should be adopting augmented and virtual reality technology to improve learning experiences

The 5 Best Finance Apps For Your Phone

The Fintech revolution is upon us. A product of technological developments pushing financial services into the next (or, arguably, the current) realm, ‘Fintech’ has spawned countless apps, websites, services and solutions, many of which are aimed at improving the financial life of consumers who have previously...

Double Blessing as Watchman Wins Lavish Home Days After Newborn's Birth

What a fruitful week it has been for a security guard from Burnt Forest as his life changed forever in...

Ex-CS Echesa quizzed over Sh40 billion fake military tender -

Former CS allegedly paid Sh11.5m initial ‘consultancy’ fee by Polish company.

35 Kelkiewyn B&B: Celebrating 10 years of warm, homely comfort

35 Kelkiewyn B&B is different from other guest houses. For one thing, Dirk and Riana Joubert live on the premises and raised their two sons on site.

Women-only club set to open on Brigade Road

Panjury V Shankar, is the owner of the successful fine dining South Indian restaurant Carnatic. The engineering graduate observed a gap in the hospitality industry a year into the business.  “There

The overbearing demand for gratifications in Nigerian airports

BY REUBEN RINE Apart from the numerous airstrips built mainly by the Nigerian military and multinational oil companies, Nigeria has 31 airports out of which only 5 are functional for

Day of reckoning for FETÖ's 'first coup attempt' in Turkey

An indictment wrapped up on Friday sheds light on the terrorist group FETÖ's bid to remove the intelligence chief in 2012, in what it terms the group's 'first coup attempt,' calling for the trial of 34 suspects including police chiefs

Turkish Court Clears German-Based Novelist of Terror Charges – Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A court in Istanbul on Friday acquitted a German-based Turkish novelist and columnist, Asli Erdogan, of being a member of a terrorist group, media said.

German police arrest 12, including one officer, in probe into far-right group

Police in Germany arrested twelve men, including one of its own officers, in a nationwide probe into an extreme-right group suspected of planning attacks on politicians, asylum-seekers and Muslims, s…

British man arrested in Egypt 'for patting police officer on back'

Authorities say Tony Camoccio sexually assaulted a policeman but his family reject accusation

A year after Pulwama attack, NIA yet to conclude final investigation

Exactly a year has passed since deadly Pulwama fidayeen (suicide) attack in which security forces suffered highest number of causalities in peacetime operations, National Investigation Agency (NIA)

Final Fantasy VII Remake Opening Movie Is a Five Minute Masterpiece

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Final Fantasy VII Remake Full Opening Movie Released Online

The full Final Fantasy VII Remake

Watch the full five-minute Final Fantasy 7 Remake opening cinematic

The hype train for Final Fantasy 7 Remake chugs along and now you can watch the opening cinematic where Cloud Strife arrives on an actual train.

Darksiders Genesis launches on Xbox One

If you're interested in the game on Xbox One, you'll be happy to know that it's available right now. Those who preordered got 24-hour early access. The preorder cost $35, but now it's $40.

First gameplay footage surfaces for the PC version of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

343 Industries has launched a new flight/beta phase earlier this week, and below you can find the first gameplay footage from Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

The heavyweight championship rematches that defined boxing

Ahead of Deontay Wilder's second fight against Tyson Fury, Nigel Collins looks at the rematches that made the heavyweight division what it is today.

Missed Fists: Lethwei fighter lands crazy 360 haymaker, more

MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at this past weekend’s overlooked battles, including a lethwei thriller, a stunning battle between Alex Lohore and Anderson Goncalves, a knee-to-the-throat submission, and more!

Fury ready for 'war' in Wilder heavyweight title rematch

Fury was knocked down twice by Wilder in the first fight but the 31-year-old Englishman plans a more aggressive approach for the rematch.

Tyson Fury reveals he is 'licking p*ssy' to avoid KO in Deontay Wilder rematch

The Gypsy King has an unorthodox method for strengthening his chin.

Tyson Fury claims Wladimir Klitschko punches harder than Deontay Wilder

The Gyspy King was knocked down twice by Wilder in their first fight.

UEFA receives record requests for Euro 2020 tickets

UEFA has received approximately 28.3 million requests for 2.5 million available tickets at the 2020 European Championship, double the amount sought in the...

UEFA bans Manchester City from Champions League for two seasons

LONDON — English Premier League champion Manchester City was banned by UEFA from the Champions League for two seasons on Friday for "serious breaches" of spending rules and failing to co-operate with investigators i n a seismic ruling against one of world football’s wealthiest clubs.

Man City banned from European competition for two seasons by UEFA

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - English champions Manchester City have been banned from European competition for the next two seasons and fined 30 million euros ($32.53 million) by European soccer’s governing body UEFA after an investigation into alleged breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.

UPDATED: Manchester City banned from Champions League, Europa for two seasons

Manchester City have been banned from European competitions for the next two seasons for "serious financial fair-play breaches", UEFA announced on Friday. The English champions, who were also ...

J. League reaffirms commitment to safety for fans, players as new season approaches

After a record-setting 2019 season that saw larger crowds than ever attending games from Hokkaido to Okinawa, the J. League is committed to keeping both it

No charges for former FBI Deputy Director Andy McCabe as DOJ closes case

Federal prosecutors have declined to charge former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, closing an investigation into whether he lied to federal officials about his involvement in a news media disclosure.

DOJ Declines to Pursue Criminal Charges against Andrew McCabe

The Justice Department on Friday informed legal counsel for former deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe that it would not seek to file criminal charges against McCabe over his misleading federal investigators in connection with a 2016 press leak."Based on the totality of the circumstances and all of

Justice Department declines to prosecute Andrew McCabe

The Justice Department declined to pursue criminal charges against former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe for lying to investigators about authorizing media disclosures.

DOJ won't charge former FBI Deputy Director McCabe

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will no longer pursue criminal charges against former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, closing a high-profile case against the former official whose conduct during

Justice Department Won’t Charge Former FBI Official Andrew McCabe in Lying Case

The Justice Department has told lawyers for former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe that they will not charge him with a crime, according to his spokesperson. “At long last, justice has been done in this matter,” his lawyers said in a statement. Justice Department officials told them in a letter and

Texas school district invests in high-tech security software to protect students

A Texas school district has taken security to a new level by installing hundreds of cameras in its 14 schools. At any point in time, around two-dozen can have facial recognition capabilities.

Texas school district invests in high-tech security software to protect students

A Texas school district has taken security to a new level by installing hundreds of cameras in its 14 schools. At any point in time, around two-dozen can have facial recognition capabilities.

Washington Post Spreads Fear of 'Trump Bullying Phenomenon' in Schools

The Washington Post published a longform article Thursday that claims Trump’s speeches have intensified bullying in schools across the U.S.

By a razor-thin margin, Mukilteo school bond passes

Support for a $240 million measure climbed to 60.4%. Earlier counts showed it below the thresheld.

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

Delta to invest $1 bln to curb global air travel's climate impact

By Tracy RucinskiCHICAGO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Friday it will invest $1 billion over the next decade in initiatives that would limit the impact of global air travel on the environment, the first airline to make a commitment of that scale.The aviation industry accounts for roughly 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions and has set out a plan to achieve carbon-neutral growth from 2020, even as air travel is forecast to accelerate.

Delta to invest $1 billion to curb global air travel's climate impact

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Friday it will invest $1 billion over the next decade in initiatives that would limit the impact of global air travel on the environment, the first airline to make a commitment of that scale.

Delta will invest $1 billion to become first carbon-neutral airline

Delta will invest $1 billion over the next decade in an effort to become the world's first carbon-neutral airline, the company announced Friday.

Delta unveils 10-year plan to become world's 1st carbon-neutral airline

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Delta Air Lines, the world's second-largest carrier, announced plans Friday to mount an ambitious 10-year strategy during which it will spend at least $1 billion and become the world's first carbon-neutral airline.

RBS profit surges, as bank’s new CEO sets climate goal

LONDON, Feb 14 — Royal Bank of Scotland today said its net profit almost doubled last year to £3.1 billion, as new chief executive Alison Rose placed climate at the top of her agenda. Rose said in the earnings statement that she planned also to roughly halve the size of the Edinburgh-based...

Otterbox Cases For The Galaxy S20 Series Are Now Available

In case you’re planning to pick up one of the Samsung Galaxy S20 smartphones, getting an Otterbox case is always a good option. This company has been in

First Google Pixel 5 XL render is here & It has an ugly camera bump!

Like every year, the Google Pixel series is expected to get an update in October. We should be meeting two Pixel models, Pixel 5 and the 5 XL this year. And the first render of the Google Pixel 5 XL is already here, a solid eight months before the actual launch! Google has never successfully …

Xiaomi Developing A Smartphone With Two Displays, Patent Suggests

Xiaomi may be working on a smartphone with two displays, if a new design patent is any indication. The company has submitted a new patent with CNIPA,

A new review calls Apple’s Pro Display XDR a “no go” for professional colorists

Apple claims its $5,000 monitor matches the performance of professional reference monitors that sell for much more, but one professional TV reviewer disagrees.

Meizu 17th renders & live photo of the 17th Plus leaked, key specs in tow

Meizu has not been having an easy ride in the tech scene in recent times but we can’t just brush aside the Chinese company due to its penchant to deliver amazing and spectacular smartphone designs, especially on its flagship series. The company’s CEO Jerry Wang has always been a fan of maintaining a symmetrical display …

GRAINS-U.S. soybeans stay firm as market awaits return of Chinese buying

* Soybeans set for second weekly gain in a row* Market expects Chinese demand as trade deal takes effect* Wheat, corn also steady as virus concerns abate (Updates with European trading, changes)By Gus Trompiz and Naveen ThukralPARIS/SINGAPORE, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Friday to stay on course for a second week of gains on expectations that China will step up purchases of U.S. crop.Corn and wheat also ticked up but were heading for a weekly fall as large global supplies offset support from steady export demand.

Shares step back as hopes of early end to coronavirus fade

Global shares eased on Friday, as investors were spooked by a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in China this week while oil prices ...

Euro skids to new low ahead of GDP data, dollar shines

LONDON, Feb 14 — The euro eased to another nearly three-year low today as investors worried about slowing growth momentum in the euro zone ahead of an estimate of how its economy performed in the fourth quarter. The European single currency has lost 1 per cent so far this week and is on track for...

3 Big Things Today, February 14, 2020

Soybean and grain futures were little changed in overnight trading as the coronavirus spreads.

Asian shares aim for second week of gains amid virus scare

Global shares eased on Friday, as investors were spooked by a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in China this week while oil prices ...

EastEnders fans hail soap as 'at its best' following Linda's humiliating Vic outburst

Mick announced that he and Linda were divorcing

Sam Aston 'in talks for new contract with Coronation Street'

Bosses are keen to secure Sam in his role

EastEnders fans predict drug death for Bex Fowler

She accepted pills from Dotty Cotton

EastEnders viewers confused as underage characters go out clubbing

The young adults planned a night out

13 HUGE Emmerdale spoilers for next week as Cain and Moira’s reunion is teased

EMMERDALE’S Cain Dingle shoots Moira’s mystery attacker thinking they’re one of the livestock thieves - but the pair aren't prepared for the figure’s true identity.

Old Beatties store should be turned into a luxury 4-star hotel in Wolverhampton

The historic building sold for £3 million this week

Wolverhampton's Beatties building should become hotel - councillor

The new owners of Wolverhampton’s historic Beatties building should turn the landmark into a luxury hotel, a leading city councillor has said.

Plans go in for new Newtown Aldi store

A new supermarket is set to be built on the site of a former car dealership.

Ouseburn shipping container village, likened to Stack and By The River Brew, finally set to go ahead

The VESSL development will include studios for creative businesses in Ouseburn, plus cafes and a roof terrace, if it is approved by city councillors

Why Southwold is family-owned brewing and pubs group's 'forever' home

Playing an active part in the community is

SpaceX plans to launch fifth Starlink batch Saturday

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- SpaceX plans to launch its fifth batch of Starlink satellites from Florida at 10:47 a.m. EST on Saturday, with a marginally favorable weather forecast.

SpaceX plans to launch fifth Starlink batch Sunday

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- SpaceX plans to launch its fifth batch of Starlink satellites from Florida at 10:25 a.m. EST on Sunday, after postponing a Saturday attempt due to weather concerns.

NASA Former High-Ranking Spaceflight Official Moves across to SpaceX Team

One of NASA's foremost experts in spaceflight has left the agency to join SpaceX, just in time for its upcoming launches into space.

SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft nears last parachute tests before astronaut launch debut

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is likely just a few weeks away from its last few parachute drop tests, the successful completion of which should give NASA all the technical data it needs to okay its astronaut launch debut. After facing several major failures during intentionally challenging drop tests both last year and the year before, […]

Space exploration: The ultimate test of our capabilities

Dr John Bates discusses how mission-critical software testing for space exploration can be done quickly and efficiently with the aid of new technology

You've Never Heard of the C-Suite Targeting Scam, but It's a Killer

A widespread but far less understood scam cost U.S. businesses more than $1.7 billion in 2019.

Valentine credit data crackdown delivers kiss of death for online fraud

User-initiated bans bite from today.

#TECH: Many lonely hearts are still falling for online fake lovers

It’s heartbreaking that so many lonely hearts are still falling for online fake lovers, writes Nur Zarina Othman

Puerto Rico loses millions in email phishing scam

Authorities have frozen $2.9 million but haven't revealed how much money was stolen.

Deep Dive: Paper Checks: The Bane Of Student Disbursements?

The Disbursements Tracker Deep Dive examines how checks are alive and well for student aid disbursements, despite security flaws and better digital methods.

Man Slapped 15-Year-Old Trump Supporter, Trashed Campaign Tent: Cops

A primary voter in Windham, New Hampshire is accused of throwing a violent fit: He slapped a 15-year-old boy, he attacked two adults who attempted to step in, and he trashed a Trump campaign tent, police said according to The New Hampshire Union Leader.

Man, 34, 'battered child for supporting Donald Trump a voting station'

Patrick Bradley allegedly slapped the teen, who was wearing a 'Make America Great Again' hat while he volunteered with other Trump supporters. 

Don Jr calls up pro-Trump 15-year-old who was attacked in NH: ‘My family has your back'

Donald Trump Jr. reached out to the 15-year-old Trump supporter who was allegedly assaulted on New Hampshire primary day this week, telling him that the Trump family has “family has your back.”

Nolte: Media-Approved Hate Crimes Against Trump Supporters Explode Post-Acquittal

Nothing damns the media establishment more than its indifference to violent attacks and threats against Trump supporters.

Violent care home nurse filmed tossing frail woman, 91, around like rag doll

The nurse, named as Ronald Fletcher, has since been fired from his job and charged

Judge Blasts Police Over “Transphobic” Tweet Visit, in Closely Watched Internet Law Case

In a case closely watched by specialists in IT and internet law, as well as the information security community, a judge has ruled in favour of...

Police who warned man about 'transphobic' tweet acted unlawfully

High court finds actions of Humberside police had ‘chilling effect’ on Harry Miller’s right to free speech

Ex-cop's 'transphobic' tweets deemed lawful after High Court battle

Harry Miller's barrister warned police guidance could have a 'chilling effect' on freedom of expression.

Judge Rules Against 'Gestapo' Police Over Transgender Jokes Crackdown

Harry Miller has won his High Court freedom of speech battle over his right to make jokes about transgenderism on social media.

Fair Cop founder wins partial court victory over transgender ‘hate incidents’

The High Court found Humberside Police’s actions were a ‘disproportionate interference’ with Harry Miller’s right to freedom of expression.

Gormley: Co-op refinery labour challenges the rule of law

Unifor’s 315,000 Canadian members have been no match for Western Canada’s two million Co-op members.

Police open road near Co-op Refinery

After a week of traffic restrictions, a road running alongside the Co-op Refinery Complex is again open to all motorists.

Rifle used to spot protesters

RCMP say the enforcement of an injunction against protesters blocking Coastal GasLink from accessing sites along the Morice West Forest Service Road near Houston, B.C. has concluded with a total of 28 arrests.

'We've been waiting for 12 years': Hundreds of Community Employment supervisors strike over pension rights

They want the incoming government to implement a Labour Court recommendation issued in 2008 that a pension scheme be put in place for them.

Cabinet Minster Found Guilty Of Contempt And Sentenced To 3 Months In Jail

Minister Chitando Found Guilty Of Contempt, Handed 90 Days In Prison. Minster of mines  Winston Chitando was slapped with 90-days behind bars

Read My Book: Prairie Grass by Joan Soggie

Like the grassland’s hidden roots, the characters’ lives mingle and support each other as they change the land and the land moulds them.

Flat Out Food: Canada’s oldest wheat enjoys a revival thanks to Saskatchewan organic farming family

“Red Fife is more difficult to grow agronomically, but it has that great taste and Slow Food story behind it.”

Mountains of hope amid the blackness

Much was lost as fire engulfed more than 80 per cent of Namadgi National Park but it's what was spared that will have visitors to the park realising what gems remain

Family fun this half term in Devon with the National Trust

Tree trails, bug boxes and stick activities are among the special events

Canada driver captures rare sighting of mother lynx and her kittens

The wild cats which are larger than bobcats spend much of their life hidden in thick forest and are rarely seen in groups

Video of Robert Pattinson in upcoming 'Batman' suit revealed online

— The director of the upcoming “The Batman,” Matt Reeves, tweeted out a “camera test” revealing the next suit for the Caped Crusader.

Matt Reeves Just Shared Our First Official Look at The Batman's New Batsuit

It’s just a “camera test,” runs for less than a minute, and was apparently filmed in a room darker than the Batcave, but we finally have an official glimpse of Robert Pattinson in his Caped Crusader costume, courtesy of The Batman director Matt Reeves.

The Batman: Matt Reeves' Film Reportedly Covers the Hero's Year Two

When Matt Reeves' The Batman picks up, Bruce Wayne may have already been the Dark Knight for a year, according to recent reports.

Matt Reeves Just Shared Our First Official Look At The Batman's New Batsuit

It’s just a “camera test,” runs for less than a minute, and was apparently filmed in a room darker than the Batcave, but we finally have an official glimpse of Robert Pattinson in his Caped Crusader costume, courtesy of The Batman director Matt Reeves....

Here’s a first look at Robert Pattinson in ‘The Batman’

'The Batman' movie director Matt Reeves on Thursday posted a first look at Robert Pattinson as Batman and the internet is still deviced.

‘They are major players’ – Newcastle Utd £350m Saudi takeover would be huge says promoter

Friend of Kim Kardashian said to be key figure in talks...

Potential Manchester United buyers are being put off by £200m stadium upgrade

It seems the state of the stadium is causing issues for any potential buyers

Teen sensation Erling Haaland reveals why he rejected United, and it wasn’t money

Erling Haaland insists his decision to move to Borussia Dortmund instead of Manchester United was not because of money.

Leeds player ‘feels lucky to be part of club’ – Calls it an ‘honour’, admits PL promotion is ‘difficult’

Originally bought as a forward, Ezgjan Alisoki has slowly but surely been converted into a more defensive player under Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United. The North Macedonia international has played at left-back more often than not this season, but has still managed to contribute to a fair chunk of the attack in the process, scoring four

‘If you’re good enough you’re old enough’: Social media goes wild over 15-year-old’s historic feat

Mohamed Toure tore up the history books when the 15-year-old became the A-League’s youngest-ever scorer for Adelaide United on Friday night.

Untitled Goose Game HONKs its way to GOTY at the 2020 DICE Awards

I know what you're thinking. HONK!

Untitled Goose Game and Control Clean Up at the 2020 DICE Awards

That darn goose joins the ranks of Breath of the Wild by winning Game of the Year.

Untitled Goose Game wins game of the year, a feat the developers thought was ‘impossible’

House House beat out Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding, Remedy’s Control, and more at DICE

Control and Untitled Goose Game win big at the DICE Awards 2020

Death Stranding and Sayonara Wild Hearts also among the winners

Guide: All DICE 2020 Award Winners

Worthy winners

Liverpool raring to go after ‘dream’ week of training – Klopp

The Reds have won 24 of 25 league matches this season.

Liverpool raring to go after ‘dream’ week of training – Klopp

The Reds have won 24 of 25 league matches this season.

Liverpool raring to go after ‘dream’ week of training – Klopp

The Reds have won 24 of 25 league matches this season.

Andy Robertson talks about playing through the pain for Liverpool this season

Robertson says the winter break has helped but he has been carrying an injury.Robertson says the winter break has helped but he has been carrying an injury.

Break brought welcome respite for players, says Klopp

The first ever Premier League mid-season break pleased Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp as it allowed the runaway leaders to rest their aches and pains.

Tax Appeals Commission dismisses bank’s attempt to write off Revenue bill

Unidentified bank facing assessment of €1.4 million

Alviva shares crash 25% as ICT distribution comes up short

Shares in technology distribution group Alviva Holdings tumbled more than 25% in intraday trading in Johannesburg on Friday after it shocked investors with a profit warning.

Lime Asset deliberately deceived investors in awareness of losses: FSS

South Korean fund operator Lime Asset Management and its seller Shinhan Investment deliberately duped investors by concealing their losses and continuing the sale of the related products, the watchdog Financial Supervisory Service said Friday. Based on an intermediary inspection and accounting audit, the FSS estimated that two of the disputed parent funds may suffer losses of up to 730 billion won ($617.5 million). ...

Irdai concerned over rising hospital tariffs, plans to standardise charges

"We plan to introduce a system in which people will have the liberty to choose their TPAs," Irdai member said

Dudley Council criticised over care home top-up fee system

A local government watchdog has accused Dudley Council of absolving itself of its responsibilities and putting vulnerable people at risk by refusing to handle top-up fees for nursing homes.

Met Éireann forecasts floods and 100km/hr gusts as Storm Dennis approaches

Met Éireann has issued two weather warnings for the whole country.

Gusts of up to 100km/hr and heavy rain forecast as weather warnings issued for coming days

Gusts of up to 100km/hr and up to 30mm of rain are forecast in parts of Ireland in the coming days as Storm Dennis batters parts of the country.

Met Éireann issue two nationwide weather warnings ahead of Storm Dennis

Met Éireann has issued two weather warnings for the whole country with Storm Dennis set to hit Ireland this weekend. 

Risk of flooding and damaging gusts as Storm Dennis approaches

The weather is set to be “very disturbed” throughout the weekend.

Storm Dennis will bring heavy rain, high winds and flooding

Two yellow weather warnings are in place until Saturday

Gang of Four Pay Homage to Andy Gill with This Heaven Gives Me Migraine

The collection of tracks includes songs that Andy Gill worked on before his death as well as two tracks featuring his voice.

Gang of Four Announce New EP Recorded Before Andy Gill’s Death, Share First Single "The Dying Rays (2020)"

The album will feature voice recordings of Andy Gills as a tribute from his wife and bandmates.

Gang of Four releasing new EP Andy Gill finished before his death (stream a track)

Andy Gill was working on new Gang of Four music right up until his untimely passing two weeks ago. That EP, titled This Heaven Gives Me Migraine, will be out digitally on February 26...

Mom-to-be Tanya Ryan opens up to explore love and self-discovery with first album

Tanya Ryan figures she was seven years old when she wrote her first song.It had to do with a young girl whose father goes off to war. The girl’s mother later informs her that he has died and …

Laura Veirs Releases Heartbreaking Anti-Valentine's Tune, "I Was a Fool"

Veirs' reflects on the heartbreak of her recent divorce, weighing heavy on her mind.

CSC offers course on emotional intelligence

As far as the Civil Service Commission (CSC) is concerned, emotional intelligence (EI) is needed by government leaders to manage people well.

Internal affairs minister irked by crowds at NIRA offices

Kampala, Uganda  | THE INDEPENDENT |  The Minister of Internal Affairs Jeje Odongo has expressed concern over the surging crowds seeking services at the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) offices in Kololo.   General Odongo said this while presiding over the inauguration of the new NIRA governing board that took their Oath on Thursday. He said …

We’ll improve on service delivery to Lagosians, says commissioner

Ajibola Ponnle, commissioner for establishments, training and pensions in Lagos, says her ministry will inspire paradigm shift towards improving service delivery to Lagosians. Ponnle said this at the launch of Simple,

Legislation for establishment of National Youth Foundation soon: Usman Dar

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar has said that the incumbent government is working on legislating for the establishment of National Youth Foundation in the Country to enable better work for the development of the youth. In a meeting with Ms. Indhira Santos, Global Lead Labor & Skills […]

Pasig City partners with ARTA for first-ever LGU anti-red tape unit

The Pasig City government was the first local government unit (LGU) to forge a partnership with the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) for the creation of a specialized unit against bureaucratic red tape.

Alabama Lawmaker’s Troll Job Bill Requiring Vasectomies Is Clearly Unconstitutional

One Alabama lawmaker appears to believe she’s got the answer to “neutralize” Alabama’s restrictive abortion law. State Rep. Rolanda Hollis (D-Birmingham) introduced HB-238 on Thursday, which would require every man to get a vasectomy within a month of his 50th birthday or the birth of their third child; under the law, the procedure is to be paid for out of the men’s own pockets.

High Court harmony goes missing in aliens case

The normally agreeable High Court was clearly divided on whether Aborigines can be deported.

The Wacky New Anti-Abortion Tactic Taking Off Across America

When Santa Rosa County’s Board of Commissioners met Thursday morning, items on the agenda included improving the drainage on Tibet Drive, upgrading the local boat ramp, and allocating money to buy new scoreboards at Chumuckla Park.Then, at the end of the meeting, came a far more controversial and divisive

This Week in the House: Democrats Desperate to Save Abortion on Demand

Democrats desperately attempted to save abortion this week, while Republicans worked to show the dignity of unborn human life.

In 2 years, Florida ‘red flag’ law removes hundreds of guns

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A 23-year-old man who posted on Facebook, “I don’t know why I don’t go on a killing spree.” A West...

S. Korean, Canadian FMs agree on efforts to boost bilateral economic ties

The foreign ministers of South Korea and Canada agreed Friday to make efforts to expand bilateral economic cooperation and bolster exchanges of high-level officials. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and her Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne held talks in Munich on the sidelines of a three-day security forum that opened Friday, according to the foreign ministry. The top diplomats agreed to increase exc...

FM’s Germany trip to boost global trust

Chinese analysts said on Friday that China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Germany, the first overseas trip by a senior Chinese official since the outbreak of novel coronavirus, will let the world see clearly China's efforts in combating the virus, boost international confidence in China and stress the significance of international collaboration in tackling a global public health issue as some countries acted out of political motives to smear Chinese efforts.

Greece wants NATO to halt migration influx from Turkey

Greek City Times Article

Global economic security critical, Trudeau to tell security conference

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address the Munich Security Conference today and urge global leaders to accept that a changing world requires more effort to bring economic prosperity for all.

Global economic security critical, Trudeau to tell security conference

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address the Munich Security Conference today and urge global leaders to accept that a changing world requires more effort to bring economic prosperity for all.

Too early for optimism despite drop in new virus cases

Daily reports of confirmed novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) cases in Hubei, the epicenter of the outbreak, plunged suddenly on Thursday following a dramatic surge the previous day. Experts believe the shift was due to local government's adoption of a new method to diagnose the virus, which allowed hospitals to clear a backlog of suspected cases on Wednesday

China expands chaotic dragnet in coronavirus crackdown

China’s leaders expanded a mass roundup of people possibly sickened with the coronavirus Thursday, widening their dragnet well beyond the epicenter of the outbreak to at least two more cities in what the government has called a 'wartime' campaign to stamp out the epidemic.

COVID-19 updates: 1,700 heath workers infected, first fatality in Japan

As more 'wartime' measures are implemented, here is the latest.

What you need to know about that mysterious Chinese coronavirus

2019-nCoV, a never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading. How worried should you be?

Labour MP self-isolates after attending conference with coronavirus patient

A person diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK attended a conference near parliament last week along with 250 other delegates and Labour MP Alex Sobel.

Tony Watt in contention to make first Motherwell start against St Mirren

The newcomer will provide cover for injured pair Chris Long and Mikael Ndjoli.

Gordon Strachan gives Dundee boss James McPake ‘regular reminders’ about Paul McGowan’s capabilities up front

The idea of using Paul McGowan as a striker isn’t a new one.

Scottish winger Billy King aims for 'fresh start' at St Patrick's Athletic

King struggled for fitness during loan spells while he was on Dundee United's books

'I have told him about Edouard': Newcastle boss Steve Bruce urged to sign Celtic striker by son Alex

Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce has been urged to sign Celtic hotshot Odsonne Edouard by son Alex

How hard work paid off for Plymouth Argyle's Callum McFadzean in his fight for fitness

The 26-year-old admitted it was 'tough' to be out of action for two months due to a knee injury

Working it out together: Three couples share their recipe for a happy marriage

Áilín Quinlan asks three couples to share the story of how they met and their secrets to a happy relationship

Couple who've been married for 69 years share their tips for keeping the spark

Geoffrey makes Pauline tea and breakfast every single morning.

Woman threatens to dump fiancé unless he spends £2,500 on Valentine's Day

Chantal Blakey has dumped previous boyfriends for buying her chocolates from the reduced section and taking her to KFC on Valentine's Day.

I demand my boyfriend spends £2,500 on me for Valentine’s Day – and the celebrations must last a WEEK

IT’S known as the most romantic time of the year. But while most would settle for a bunch of flowers or a card on Valentine’s Day, if we are lucky, for others that just won’t cut it. Like Chantal B…

Keep your wedding night going with a post-reception after-party

More couples tying the knot are hosting wedding after-parties, according to event planners near and far. “There’s been an uptick over the last two years,” says Nina Dolin, catering sales manager

Valentine's Day: A flower's long journey to your special someone

Flowers make quite a journey before you can give them to your Valentine!

Couples in China separated by coronavirus quarantines get creative on Valentine’s Day

Many couples are forced to move their romance online as they were separated by quarantine efforts to contain the outbreak, which has killed almost 1,383 people.

Coronavirus doesn't stop Valentine's Day celebrations on quarantined cruise ship

Passengers were treated to special food and entertainment on the most loved-up day of the year.

'Your instrument is your baby': why musicians dread careless airlines

The Malian artist Ballaké Sissoko says US border officials broke his cherished kora. He’s not alone in his plight

Coronavirus: Valentine’s celebrations for passengers of quarantined cruise ship

Cabin-bound guests on the Diamond Princess were provided with special gifts and entertainment.

SpaceX plans to launch fifth Starlink batch Sunday

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- SpaceX plans to launch its fifth batch of Starlink satellites from Florida at 10:25 a.m. EST on Sunday, after postponing a Saturday attempt due to weather concerns.

SpaceX plans to launch fifth Starlink batch Saturday

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- SpaceX plans to launch its fifth batch of Starlink satellites from Florida at 10:47 a.m. EST on Saturday, with a marginally favorable weather forecast.

NASA Former High-Ranking Spaceflight Official Moves across to SpaceX Team

One of NASA's foremost experts in spaceflight has left the agency to join SpaceX, just in time for its upcoming launches into space.

SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft nears last parachute tests before astronaut launch debut

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft is likely just a few weeks away from its last few parachute drop tests, the successful completion of which should give NASA all the technical data it needs to okay its astronaut launch debut. After facing several major failures during intentionally challenging drop tests both last year and the year before, […]

Space exploration: The ultimate test of our capabilities

Dr John Bates discusses how mission-critical software testing for space exploration can be done quickly and efficiently with the aid of new technology

Americans to spend a record $27.4B for Valentine's Day, survey says

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Americans are expected to set a record for Valentine's Day spending this year, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation.

The New Valentine’s Day Is Coming for All Your Relationships

The holiday isn’t just for couples anymore. Does that make it better or worse?

The Real, Bloody History Of Valentine's Day

When you think of Valentine's Day you probably think of flowers, chocolates, and notes sealed with a kiss - not whipping women with dead animals or martyrdom....

Woman threatens to dump fiancé unless he spends £2,500 on Valentine's Day

Chantal Blakey has dumped previous boyfriends for buying her chocolates from the reduced section and taking her to KFC on Valentine's Day.

Georgian Valentine’s letter that ‘worked its magic’ sells for £1,300

Research into the lot revealed that the sender and recipient were later married and had five children.

'The Batman': Robert Pattinson suits up in camera test footage

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Robert Pattinson dons the new Batman suit in camera test footage released for The Batman by director Matt Reeves.

Watch Robert Pattinson Suit Up in The Batman Camera Test

The moody, red-soaked camera test only provokes curiosity around the forthcoming DC installment.

Video of Robert Pattinson in upcoming 'Batman' suit revealed online

— The director of the upcoming “The Batman,” Matt Reeves, tweeted out a “camera test” revealing the next suit for the Caped Crusader.

Robert Pattinson makes first appearance as 'Batman' in new video

Pattinson is taking on a part that was previously played by the likes of Michael Keaton, George Clooney, Christian Bale and Ben Affleck, among others.

Matt Reeves Just Shared Our First Official Look at The Batman's New Batsuit

It’s just a “camera test,” runs for less than a minute, and was apparently filmed in a room darker than the Batcave, but we finally have an official glimpse of Robert Pattinson in his Caped Crusader costume, courtesy of The Batman director Matt Reeves.

IRS suggests game currencies are not taxable; tax experts say don’t believe it

A change to the IRS website suggests that game currencies are not taxable, despite an earlier statement that they are – but tax experts say ...

IRS Backs Off Fortnite Gaming Currency As Reportable Income

The IRS has deleted a part of its website regarding the taxation of video game currency, perplexing gamers and others as to the question of taxing virtual cash.

The IRS won't ask you to report 'Fortnite' V-Bucks on tax returns

The agency's overall approach to in-game currency isn't clear, though.

Bitcoin Daily: US Treasury’s Mnuchin Says ‘Significant’ New Crypto Rules In Works; Spain’s FC Barcelona To Create Team Token

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said that the federal government would be rolling out new regulations regarding cryptocurrency soon.

Germany’s BaFin Alerts Residents to Nexo – Group

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, more commonly known as BaFin, has published a warning on its website this Friday.

Jurgen Klopp makes Liverpool decision on Aston Villa summer target - reports

Aston Villa transfer news - Winger was heavily linked with AVFC after Dean Smith's side were promoted to the Premier League

Jurgen Klopp provides Sadio Mane injury update ahead of Liverpool trip to Norwich

The Senegalese forward has been out of action since picking up an injury against Wolves last month but it looks as though he will return this weekend

Chelsea eye triple swoop for Jadon Sancho, Moussa Dembele, Jude Bellingham?

Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho is one of three players being eyed by Chelsea ahead of the summer transfer window, according to a report.

Friday's papers: Jude Bellingham, Eric Dier, Kylian Mbappe

Jude Bellingham is now drawing attention from Italy, while Eric Dier's Tottenham days might be numbered.

Tottenham fans react as club linked with signing Dean Henderson from Manchester United

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Dean Henderson from Manchester United this summer as he continues to shine on loan at Sheffield United – and Spurs fans have reacted on Twitter. The Daily Mail claim Spurs are one of four sides interested in landing the highly-rated 22-year-old, who has been tipped by many to […]Tottenham are one of four sides reportedly interested in signing goalkeeper Dean Henderson from Manchester United, and Spurs fans have reacted on Twitter.

Billie Eilish releases new James Bond theme 'No Time To Die'

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Billie Eilish has released the title track for upcoming James Bond film, No Time To Die.

Billie Eilish releases ‘No Time to Die’ title song, becomes youngest singer to record ‘James Bond’ theme

The 25th installment in the franchise will mark the last outing for Daniel Craig as the 007 agent

007 by numbers: Where every James Bond theme song has charted

Billie Eilish has unveiled her title track to the upcoming Bond film No Time To Die. Her offering, which she penned with her older brother Finneas, makes her the youngest artist in history to write and record a theme song for the spy franchise.

No time like the present to listen to Billie Eilish's 'No Time To Die'

Billie Eilish has released the new theme to the new James Bond film, 'No Time To Die.'

Billie Eilish drops James Bond track

Teenage pop iconoclast Billie Eilish dropped her James Bond theme tune on Friday, racking up 2.2 million views in just six hours as the teenage prodigy continues her stunning rise. Sharing the s...

Brendan O’Connor inherits Marian Finucane slot on RTÉ Radio 1

Journalist and presenter departs deputy editor role at Sunday Independent

Brendan O’Connor officially joins RTÉ Radio 1 – taking over Marian Finucane’s weekend slot

The broadcaster has been acting as her temporary replacement over the past few weeks

Brendan O'Connor to permanently take over RTÉ's Marian Finucane slot

The Cork native will take over the 11am-1pm weekend slot from mid-March

Clonmel Show Society pay tribute to Dr Richard Quirke's lasting legacy

KNOWN FOR HIS HUMOUR, INITIATIVE AND MOTIVATION

Journalist Makes 14-yr-Old Daughter CEO of Media Business

The popular radio journalist lost his job after a lay off exercise but lived to fight another day where he formed the...

New taxi company eyes expansion in unlikely Saskatoon success story

Captain Taxi started in the middle of the first year of ride sharing in the city

This septuagenarian couple is touring across India in a Morgan three-wheeler

Alan and Pat Braithwaite are driving around to raise funds for Goonj that works with women welfare

See Jozi from inside a bug

These cute little rides offer a novel way to experience South Africa's 'misunderstood' economic powerhouse, as it zips you around some of the city's coolest art spots, eco-treasures, and a historic beer hall for the thirsty traveller.

New Jersey’s American Dream Mall Readies for Its Ultimate Test

Two decades in the making, the American Dream mega-mall is about to open its doors to shoppers. The question is how many will show up.

Council says vehicle ban a success despite business complaints

Central Dunedin businesses are up in arms about cars and buses being banned in the Octagon. The Dunedin City Council is hailing the trial closure of the landmark as a success but retailers say it has left them out of pocket and unsure of their future if any ban becomes permanent. The council is holding a series of pedestrian-only trials in the Octagon from January to late March, at the cost of $150,000. The plan is being marketed as the Octagon Experience. The current trial, which began on 27 January and finishes on Sunday, is the most widespread.

Free family festival to kick off NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament

DAYTON — Community officials gathered in the Oregon Historic District in Dayton Jan. 31 to announce the Big Hoopla’s free Family Celebration Festival to precede Dayton hosting the First Four games of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.

New York museum honors city's rich basketball history

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar smiled as he rattled off the names of his former high school teammates and opponents. The Hall of Fame center was intently watching vid

WSU president: ‘We are open for business’

— Wright State University (WSU) will have a brighter future if it can win partners among Dayton-area businesses, Wright State’s new president, Sue Edwards, told Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce members Friday.

Kobe Bryant Public Memorial: Venue Taking Extra Efforts to Cut Down on Ticket Scalping

The memorial service for Kobe Byrant and Gianna Bryant will take place on Feb. 24 and the details of the event will be released shortly. However, the one thing we do know is scalping tickets will be very hard to come by. TMZ is reporting that the Staples Center — the location of the memorial [...]

A home-grown news site for Peterborough

Archant launches Peterborough Matters in Peterborough, UK, the first site as part of the Neon Project and the second for the GNI’s Local Experiments Project.

Daytona 500: Joey Logano, William Byron win qualifying races

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Joey Logano and William Byron won the qualifying races to set the field for the 2020 Daytona 500.

Daytona Duels 2020 results: Highlights from Daytona 500 qualifying races

Thursday's Duels at Daytona set the field for the 2020 Daytona 500. We tracked live updates and highlights from the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying races.

How gamblers can cash in with long shots at Daytona 500

Another NASCAR season fires up when the green flag for the 2020 Daytona 500 drops Sunday. Not only is this NASCAR’s first event each season, it is also stock car racing’s most prestigious event,

The 2020 Daytona 500: Get ready for pushing, shoving and wrecking

The Daytona 500 will turn into a numbers game Sunday: the number of cars left, and the number of cars from each manufacturer.

Cross Country Pick 5 features Tampa Bay Downs stakes duo

Aqueduct, Oaklawn park, and Tampa Bay Downs will offer a Cross Country Pick 5 on select races on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Ospreys v Ulster: Team news, kick-off time and TV details

Louis Ludik returns from injury while a number of players return from Ireland duty

Ludik returns from injury for Ulster, McCloskey given chance to shine

Jordi Murphy, Jack McGrath and Craig Gilroy left on the bench for the trip to Wales.

Internationals Return As Provinces Name Strong Teams For PRO14 Action

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has opted for an exciting blend of youth and experience for the visit of the Cheetahs to the RDS Arena in the PRO14. 

Leinster, Connacht and Ulster name teams for PRO14 clashes

The province have named their sides for the weekend matches

Ireland stars return for Saturday's PRO14 action

Many of the Ireland International players released from the squad by Andy Farrell have been named...

Connacht v Cardiff: Team news, kick-off time and TV details

Andy Friend’s side welcome Welsh opposition to Galway for crucial meeting

Internationals Return As Provinces Name Strong Teams For PRO14 Action

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has opted for an exciting blend of youth and experience for the visit of the Cheetahs to the RDS Arena in the PRO14. 

Leinster, Connacht and Ulster name teams for PRO14 clashes

The province have named their sides for the weekend matches

Leinster v Cheetahs: Team news, kick-off time and TV details

Leo Cullen’s side are looking to make it 17 wins in a row in all competitions this year

Ireland stars return for Saturday's PRO14 action

Many of the Ireland International players released from the squad by Andy Farrell have been named...

Leinster v Cheetahs: Team news, kick-off time and TV details

Leo Cullen’s side are looking to make it 17 wins in a row in all competitions this year

Cohort of Ireland players return to Leinster starting XV

After a mini-break Leinster return to action for the first time in four weekends and Cullen has called upon a mixture of youth and experience.

Internationals Return As Provinces Name Strong Teams For PRO14 Action

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has opted for an exciting blend of youth and experience for the visit of the Cheetahs to the RDS Arena in the PRO14. 

Leinster, Connacht and Ulster name teams for PRO14 clashes

The province have named their sides for the weekend matches

Connacht v Cardiff Blues team news: Wales World Cup star returns to action for Blues

Hallam Amos is back on duty after a month out with ankle damage, while Seb Davies comes in having been released from the Six Nations squad

'There is only one thing I want to discuss' - Mary Lou McDonald to phone Micheál Martin today

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said it’s “disgraceful” that her party’s democratic mandate could be ignored by the “old boys’ club” of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the aftermath of last Saturday’s general election.

‘Significant people’ in Fianna Fáil oppose Fine Gael deal, says Ó Cuív

Prospect of new government being formed in near future in stalemate

Sinn Fein leader hits out at ‘old boys’ club’ of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael

The prospect of a second election is on the horizon.

Sinn Fein leader hits out at ‘old boys’ club’ of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael

The prospect of a second election is on the horizon.

Sinn Fein leader hits out at ‘old boys’ club’ of Fianna Fail and Fine Gael

The prospect of a second election is on the horizon.

Valentine’s in an Irish restaurant: ‘Some couples barely speak to one another. Most don’t tip’

Restaurateurs share trade secrets of the ‘worst night of the year’

My only Valentine's Day as a couple was my worst one ever

Spending this day of loveliness with the wrong partner is simply not the way to go.

Rescue this: Last-minute Valentine's Day gifts you can buy in the City

You’ve left it late, but there’s still time. Here’s where to find everything you need for Valentine’s Day this year [...]

Man plans romantic dinner for girlfriend but she hates it! Here's why

The man decided to cook a romantic meal for his girlfriend on their anniversary and wanted to do something extra special.

Single this Valentine's? Here's 10 reasons why that's a good thing (and it involves chocolate!)

It's time to celebrate your freedom!

Special Valentine's Gift for Prisoners

120 inmates from Eldoret GK prison were pleasantly surprised when an obscure figure decided to give them...

3 teenagers arrested for stealing head of corpse from grave for rituals

The world has evolved to a point where money is now the order of the day. If you don't have money your worth and respect in society become minimal. This

Poignant tales of Nyayo House torture victims

Wamwere says the water they drank is the same one they relieved themselves in.

Former Rugby Coach Ayimba Reportedly Broke, Unable To Pay For Child Support

Benjamin Ayimba, former National Rugby Sevens Coach has stated that he is financially broke and unable to settle his children's school fees.Ayimba was compelled by court order to cater for his two

Ex-CS Echesa quizzed over Sh40 billion fake military tender -

Former CS allegedly paid Sh11.5m initial ‘consultancy’ fee by Polish company.

Watch - Waratahs winless runs continues with Rebels loss

The Melbourne Rebels have snapped their Waratahs' hoodoo and their winless start to the Super Rugby season, storming to 24-10 win at AAMI Park.

Rebels too good for woeful Waratahs in wet Melbourne

The Rebels have beaten the Waratahs in their all-Australian Super Rugby clash played in the rain in Melbourne.

'Pretty juicy' - Dombrandt vs Tuisue in battle of the Test hopefuls

Alex Dombrandt and Albert Tuisue know all about international rejection and will use their head-to-head clash to continue battling for test recognition.

Not only did two returning Hawks emerge unscathed from intra-club — they starred

Alastair Clarkson can sleep easy after Tom Mitchell and recruit Jon Patton got through Hawthorn’s intra-club match on Friday night unscathed.

I thought about quitting rugby, says Israel Folau ahead of Catalans Dragons debut

Folau has not played since being sacked by Rugby Australia last May for posting homophobic comments on social media.

SNP minister demands urgent talks on £20 billion bridge to Scotland

Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has called for urgent talks with the British government over proposals for a bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland - an idea he described as the prime minister's "vanity project".

Boris Johnson's Scotland-Ireland bridge branded `waste of money' by SNP Transport Secretary

Boris Johnson's proposed bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland has been branded a "vanity project" by Scotland's Transport Secretary who called for the £20 billion  cost to be spent elsewhere.

Northern Ireland to Scotland bridge would be 'utter waste of money', SDLP says

The proposed bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland would be an "utter waste of public mone...

South Scotland MSP calls for government crunch talks on the state of Ayrshire transport

Brian Whittle has called on the Scottish Government to get serious about improving the area’s road and rail links.

READERS’ LETTERS: Only the SNP could order a bridge for Scotland without factoring ice into the equation

Sir, – It is really disappointing the Queensferry Crossing has been closed for the best part of three days due to ice build up on the cables (Bridge chaos brings country to a standstill, Courier, February 12).

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February. For more great photos, visit the Sputnik International website

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February. For more great photos, visit the Sputnik International website

In pictures: Hearts, flowers and masks — Valentine's Day in the time of coronavirus

The new disease has infected nearly 64,000 people and killed more than 1,350 in China.

Jehovah's Witnesses report convictions, torture in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Two Jehovah's Witnesses have been convicted of extremism in Russia and four more arrested, one of whom reported being tortured in custody, the religious group said Friday.A court in Kamchatka on Friday sentenced Mikhail Popov and his wife Yelena to fines of 350,000 and 300,000 rubles ($5,500 and $4,700) for engaging in extremist activities related to their membership in the Jehovah's Witnesses.Earlier this week the police raided some 40 homes of Jehovah's Witnesses in Chita, a city in southern Siberia, and arrested four members of the group. One of them, Vadim Kutsenko, was beaten and tasered by men who identified themselves as officers of Russia's National Guard, his lawyer Artur Ganin told The Associated P

Machine Head Release New Song Circle The Drain

Listen to Machine Head's new track Circle The Drain, the follow-up to last year's Do Or Die

Hindu Group Goes on Couple Chasing Spree on Valentine’s Day in PM Modi’s Hometown – Video

New Delhi (Sputnik): A Hindu group in India, Barjrang Dal had issued an advisory warning couples against celebrating Valentine’s Day in public, citing it as “foreign culture" and a threat to the country's social value system.

Arvind Kejriwal invites PM Modi to his swearing-in ceremony on Sunday

The Indian Express has reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit his constituency Varanasi on Sunday and hence might give the ceremony a miss.

The big news: Telecom companies told to pay dues to government by midnight, and 9 other top stories

Other headlines: A third Indian on a cruise ship in Japan tested positive for coronavirus, and a parent and teacher were given bail in the Bidar sedition case.

Where’s the love? Indonesia says no to Valentine’s Day

Indonesia wasn't feeling the love for Valentine's Day on Friday as authorities arrested couples in one city, scolded stores over condom...

Couples arrested for celebrating Valentine’s Day in Indonesia

Indonesia wasn

Manchester United's £83m price tag on Paul Pogba puts off Juventus

'£83m or you're staying'

Paul Pogba open to return to former club as Man Utd set hefty transfer fee

Paul Pogba wants a return to former club, Juventus, as Manchester United set a lower than anticipated transfer fee of just £83m

Paul Pogba hopes for summer exit but Manchester United want €100m

Paul Pogba wants to leave Manchester United at the end of the season but his chances of moving could be hampered by the club setting an asking price of around €100m

Man United star Pogba open to Juventus return – Raiola

Paul Pogba "would not mind" returning to Juventus as "Italy is like home" for the Manchester United star, according to his agent Mino Raiola.

Paul Pogba Transfer News: Mino Raiola claims Italy is second home for Manchester United sensation

Paul Pogba Transfer News: Mino Raiola claims Italy to Pogba’s second home while speculations of him moving out of Manchester United fuelling.Manchester United fans are convinced that their star player Paul Pogba is set to leave the club next summer, as he will enter into the final year of his contract with the Red Devils.And after all the reports in the last transfer window, it doesn’t look like he will extend his stay at Manchester United, and the English giants will be forced to transfer him in order to achieve some financial gains. Amidst all this, Pogba’s agent- Mino Raiola has dropped a massive hint for the French International’s next transfer move while speaking to the Skysports regarding his client’s future.“Italy is like a second home for him, ” Raiola told Sky Sports News. “The question was is he happy. You cannot be happy if you are not competing for the title or for the Champions League. “The aim is for every top player to do that. For now, he is concentrated on his recovery the next period is important…

Tank a Hint and Be Mine! Watch Russian Soldier Propose to GF With Help of 16 MBTs

Following the impressive display, a reporter from the Russian defence ministry’s official television channel suggested that the couple should hold their wedding at this summer’s annual Tank Biathlon games outside Moscow.

Turkey, Istanbul: Meet Syrian refugees on the Turkey Women's Expedition

A special women's tour visits a community to see refugee aid in action.

British-born woman who moved to Seoul as a child to train as a K-pop star reveals the gruelling reality of no days off, starving to lose weight and being constantly monitored by an 'uncle'

Euodias, 21, from Sunderland, spent two years as a youngster training to be a K-pop star in Seoul. She opened up about the brutal training regime and strict monitoring to the BBC.

Space Force is looking for ideas 'in good taste' on what it should call its members

Following its official creation this past December, the Space Force is looking for ideas on what the members of the newest branch of the U.S. military should be called.

Dominic Cummings has started to believe he’s cool. What can you say but, ‘Ooooh’?

He likes to play badass, but if he’s so ruthless why does the cabinet still contain such mediocrities, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Florist puts hand sanitiser into Valentine's bouquets amid coronavirus outbreak

She also prepared the bouquets wearing gloves and masks.

Love in the time of coronavirus: A quiet Valentine’s Day in China

It was supposed to be a whirlwind tour of China for Jiang Lanyi's boyfriend: classical gardens in Suzhou, modern art in Shanghai, ice-skating in central Beijing.

Love in the time of Covid-19: A quiet Valentine’s Day in China

BEIJING, Feb 14 — It was supposed to be a whirlwind tour of China for Jiang Lanyi’s boyfriend: Classical gardens in Suzhou, modern art in Shanghai, ice-skating in central Beijing. Instead, the 24-year-old and her Ukrainian partner have spent more than two weeks holed up in her parents’ house...

Love in the time of coronavirus: A quiet Valentine's Day in China

Couples around China settled for a quiet Valentine's Day this year, with COVID-19 intruding as an unwelcome third-wheel in romantic celebrations.

An American in a Locked-Down Chinese Town: 'Everyone Here Is So Bored'

Weeks before the coronavirus became a national health crisis in China, authorities threatened a doctor, Li Wenliang, who warned about early cases. State media reported that Li was illegally spreading rumors.That was a red flag for Bob Huang."People here tend to believe the government. Not me,"

Boris makes new cabinet 'parrot policies like children' in meeting

The prime minister sacked eight ministers on Thursday in a 'brutal' reshuffle that was eventually dominated by former Chancellor Sajid Javid's decision to quit.

COMMENT: Sajid Javid becomes victim of Downing Street power struggle

The Prime Minster wants more control. Express & Star political editor Peter Madeley explains why.

Bitter Sajid Javid wishes Boris Johnson a 'happy Valentine's Day' after the Prime Minister forced him to quit as chancellor in savage reshuffle

Sajid Javid today wished Boris Johnson a 'happy Valentine's Day' as the relationship between the two former allies grew increasingly bitter.

Long-Bailey vows to challenge media ‘smears and lies’ if elected Labour leader

The leadership hopeful also urged the party not to veer away from the left-wing policies in its rejected manifesto.

We Voted for Boris NOT Javid

Of course, the sacking of Sajid Javid is a power grab by Boris and Number 10 BUT what is wrong with that?

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp provides welcome injury update on Sadio Mane

He's back!

Boost for Liverpool as key players Mane and Milner return to make Norwich trip

Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has welcomed the new mid-season break.

Rejuvenated Premier League leaders Liverpool set to welcome back Mane and Milner, confirms Klopp

Liverpool visit bottom-placed Norwich on Saturday holding a 22 point lead over two-time defending champions Manchester City.

Break brought welcome respite for players, says Klopp

The first ever Premier League mid-season break pleased Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp as it allowed the runaway leaders to rest their aches and pains.

Klopp: Break brought welcome respite for players

Klopp said the break will have done his squad the world of good.

What Did a Divorced Pamela Anderson Want From Vladimir Putin?

The former ‘Baywatch’ star actively campaigns for environmental conservation and animal rights groups, and has previously petitioned the Russian government to protect sea animals.

Caribbean sharks in need of large marine protected areas

Governments must provide larger spatial protections in the Greater Caribbean for threatened, highly migratory species such as sharks, is the call from a diverse group of marine scientists including Stony ...

Hurricane Dorian Ravaged Bahamas’ Reefs, Researchers Find

The storm’s effects were uneven: About 30 percent of the country’s coral was destroyed, but some reefs appeared to be undamaged.

Scientist suggests damming the North Sea to protect Europe from climate change

A scientist has suggested building a pair of dams to enclose the North Sea and defend northern Europe from rising sea levels.

Last month was hottest January on record: US climate service

Last month was the hottest January on record, surpassing a previous high recorded in 2016, the US climate service said Thursday.

Two Dead in Mi-8 Helicopter Crash in Russia's Yamal - Emergency Services

Earlier on Friday, a Mi-8 transport helicopter, carrying 10 people on board, made a hard landing in Russia's northern Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, a representative of the region's emergency services said.

Death toll in Peru tanker explosion rises to 30

The death toll from the explosion of a gas tanker in Lima last month has risen to 30, Peru's ministry of health said Thursday.

NTSB releases preliminary report on helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant

The NTSB released its preliminary report Friday over the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others on Jan. 26.

S.C. police link man to missing girl after both found dead

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Authorities said Friday they have linked a 30-year-old man to a missing 6-year-old South Carolina girl who vanished earlier this week, after both were found dead.

Sri Lanka arrests ex-envoy to Russia over MiG deal

Sri Lanka arrested a former ambassador to Russia after he was extradited from Dubai Friday to face money laundering charges over a controversial MiG aircraft purchase, police said.

Former Starbreeze executive convicted of insider trading

Overkill's The Walking Dead continues to haunt Starbreeze.

Jes Staley’s Jeffrey Epstein issue is just the latest Barclays tangle

Here’s why running this particular British bank is like riding a rollercoaster

AMP embarks on 'whole of wealth' cross-sell

The strategy unveiled by the AMP CEO has seen Bell Potter put a Buy recommendation on the stock for the first time in four years.

Modell’s Brings On Advisers Amid Slumping Sales, Online Competition

Modell's Sporting Goods has brought on a trio of advisers with the inclusion of a chief restructuring officer in response to disappointing sales.

Software Maker Toast Raises Funds at $4.9 Billion Valuation

Toast Inc., which makes point-of-sale technology for restaurants, raised $400 million at a $4.9 billion valuation in a fundraising round led by investors including Bessemer Venture Partners and TPG.

Last Week’s Cyberattack Against Iran Originated in US – Iranian Civil Defence Chief

The United States government reportedly carried out a number of cyberattacks targeting Iran’s internet infrastructure over the past year, in response to Tehran’s shootdown of a US drone over Iranian airspace in the Hormuz Strait, and other actions in the Middle East which Washington has blamed on the Islamic Republic.

Iran says U.S. behind large-scale infrastructure cyberattack

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A large-scale cyberattack last weekend that targeted Iranian infrastructure appeared to come from the United States, a senior civil defense leader in Tehran said.

IDF warns: Budget deficits cause us to throw intelligence information in the garbage

IDF warns: Terror attack happened because IDF lost intelligence information due to budget cuts.

Israeli attack on Damascus kills 7 fighters ―Monitor

Israeli strikes on Damascus airport killed seven fighters, a war monitor reported, latest in a string of attacks on Iran's presence in Syria.

CIA spied on India, Pakistan, others through secretly-owned Swiss firm

More than 100 countries across the world including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh bought Swiss encryption equipment without suspecting that foreign spies, in

Experienced interim moves to new challenged trust

A struggling hospital trust has appointed an experienced interim chief executive for the coming financial year.

Perth group reviews damning inquiry into mental health across Tayside

A highly critical report on NHS Tayside's mental health services has had its first public airing.

New CQC concerns over troubled maternity service

Midwives at the hospital trust at the centre of a maternity investigation were having to make decisions on the treatment of high risk women which should have been made by doctors, the Care Quality Commission found in an inspection last month.

Minister rejects a new job at the Foreign Office for the sake of his wife and three children under three because it involves too much foreign travel

Jake Berry's standalone Cabinet role of Northern Powerhouse Minister, created after Mr Johnson became Prime Minister last year, was axed in yesterday's reshuffle.

Suspended NMC Health vice chair resigns amid legal review

NMC Health announced today that vice chair Khalifa Butti Omeir Bin Yousef has resigned with immediate effect amid a legal review.

Videos of Syrian Helicopter Allegedly Being Struck by Militants Near Aleppo Emerge Online

Earlier on Friday, militants reoortedly shot down a Syrian army helicopter in the country’s Aleppo province, in what has become the second such downing over the past three days.

Video footage of Turkish-backed militants downing Syrian chopper in west Aleppo

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) – A Syrian military helicopter was shot down (video at bottom of article) by the jihadist rebels in western Aleppo amid a new push by the militants to retake the areas they lost. READ ALSO: Syrian Army Scores New Advance in Southern Aleppo According to a field report, the Syrian military chopper was flying over the newly captured areas, when it was hit by missile fired by Turkish-backed militants in the western countryside of the Aleppo Governorate. A video was released shortly after the incident, showing the moment the militant anti-aircraft missile hit the Syrian military chopper. The downing of this military chopper marks the second time in three days that the Syrian Armed Forces have lost a helicopter in northwestern Syria.

Syrian chopper downed in NW Syria, killing crew

A Syrian military helicopter was shot down over the last major rebel bastion in northwest Syria on Friday, killing its entire crew, state media said, in the second such incident this week.

Breaking: Syrian military helicopter shot down in west Aleppo

BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:45 P.M.) – Minutes ago, a Syrian military helicopter was shot down by the jihadist rebels in western Aleppo amid a new push by the militants to retake the areas they lost. READ ALSO: Syrian Army Scores New Advance in Southern Aleppo According to a field report, the Syrian military chopper was flying over the newly captured areas, when it was hit by missile fired by Turkish-backed militants in the western countryside of the Aleppo Governorate. A video was released shortly after the incident, showing the moment the militant anti-aircraft missile hit the Syrian military chopper. The downing of this military chopper marks the second time in three days that the Syrian Armed Forces have lost a helicopter in northwestern Syria.

Turkish-backed rebels down Syrian helicopter in Idlib

ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Turkish-backed Syrian rebels shot down a government helicopter west of Aleppo in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region, where violence and displacement has spiked in recent weeks, Turkish and Syrian state media said on Friday.

Veterans Peace UK Organise Pro-Assange Public Outreach Event

Julian Assange and WikiLeaks have been credited with helping inform military veterans who subsequently chose to speak out against US and UK foreign polices following revelations of war crimes, falsehoods, and corruption.

Boris Johnson 'CANCELS trip to US to see Donald Trump' saying he is too BUSY amid transatlantic tensions over Huawei and death of British teen Harry Dunn that risk delaying a post-Brexit trade deal

The Prime Minister is said to have originally planned to visit Washington last month before moving the trip to February. But now the plans have been shelved and they will now meet in June.

Deportation is a cruel punishment for ex-offenders and their families

Letters: Letters: Treating other countries as receptacles for unwanted individuals does little to enhance the UK’s global image, says Trista Selous. Plus, a letter from Bernard Besserglik

Russia Wants Canada To Hand Over Files On Ex-Nazi Death Squad Interpreter

Russia says it has asked Canada to hand over case files on a 95-year-old former Nazi death-squad member to help Moscow investigate the mass murder of children at a Soviet orphanage during World War II.

Turkish Court Clears German-Based Novelist of Terror Charges – Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A court in Istanbul on Friday acquitted a German-based Turkish novelist and columnist, Asli Erdogan, of being a member of a terrorist group, media said.

How to connect your new turntable to any audio system

How to connect your new turntable to any audio system, from old-school audio gear to Bluetooth- and Wi-Fi-based speakers.

7 Audio Tools For Engineers Interested In Music Production

We have listed 7 of the audio tools you might need if you're looking to set up a music production studio at home.

ISE 2020: Dali showcases Rubicon 2 C active system and in-wall speakers

We spotted Dali's latest active wireless speakers on display at the ISE show in Amsterdam

The best podcasting gear for beginners

Starting a podcast is easy. Making one that actually sounds good is another story entirely. We can't help much with the bigger problems facing would-be podcaste...

Dreadbox Hypnosis review

Dreadbox Hypnosis review

Man called Storm Denniss trolled by people begging him not to ruin their homes

Storm Denniss, 24, is being menaced online by people angry about the weather.

'Don't be showing your face at the weekend!': Man called STORM DENNISS gets trolled online by people begging him not to ruin their homes and gardens

Storm Denniss, 24, of Whitby, Yorkshire, was given the name Storm because he was born a particularly blustery night in March 1995.

Man named Storm Denniss trolled by angry Brits dreading weekend weather chaos

The Met Office has predicted 1,200-mile wide Storm Dennis will bring a month of rainfall in just 24 hours when it arrives in the UK on Saturday

Love is in the air in Amanzimtoti

The pair met and fell in love in the Milnerton Road house.

Wannabe influencer's 'threat' to garage to get 'free repair work' backfires

Car fanatic Dave Aspden said he would 'make or break' the Lancashire company after being told they were booked up for weeks - but they quickly reacted after he tried to shame them online

Adorable dog shows his love by sitting on top of his much smaller doggy sibling

Exactly the kind of affection we want to see on Valentine's Day.

Outlander Kicks Off Its New Season with Daddy Issues

Keri Lumm recaps the events of the Outlander Season 5 premiere, "The Fiery Cross," which included Roger and Bree's wedding.

8 Awkward Situations Celebrities Got Into That Didn’t Even Cause Them to Miss a Beat

Each of us has been in a situation that we would prefer to not tell others about. But it’s much easier for us, as ordinary people, to forget about it because it’s just us and a couple of witnesses who know about those awkward moments. While celebrities, who are known by the entire world, might find it more difficult to do. Therefore, the main thing is to maintain your sense of humor and remind yourself that everything will pass.

My only Valentine's Day as a couple was my worst one ever

Spending this day of loveliness with the wrong partner is simply not the way to go.

Hugh Jackman in puzzling display of love on Valentine’s Day as stars get soppy

There were plenty of loved-up messages from celebrities on the most romantic day of the year.

Online-only platforms are going offline with permanent spaces

The new brick and mortar.

Sainsbury’s Introduces New C-Store Format; SHOWFIELDS To Open In Miami

Sainsbury's unveiled a new c-store format in London called On The Go, and used data to create the Mansion House store to meet the needs of busy city workers.

Wine.com Uncorks A Vintage Year

Wine.com snagged the title of most successful wine retailer of 2019, achieved with a focus on accessibility, according to CEO Rich Bergsund.

4 Easy Yet Powerful Social Media Strategies to Grow Your Audience in 2020

Social media is still a very viable business channel when executed well.

Amazon, Disney and Apple Top MLBM's Brand Intimacy Study

However, PlayStation and Xbox formed the strongest bonds with Millennial and Gen Z consumers.

Quotes, memes and images to celebrate Valentine’s Day

What the world needs now...

Valentine’s Day was humiliating for me as a child. I tell my students about it every year.

If, for one day a year, I can help students turn off all the stresses they face, if I can create an environment where they are intentionally kind to one...

Sam Smith brands Valentine's Day 'offensive' and compares romantic holiday to a funeral

The singer said that they aren't a big fan of the most romantic day of the year as they've aways been single and even went as far as to compare it to a funeral

Outlander Kicks Off Its New Season with Daddy Issues

Keri Lumm recaps the events of the Outlander Season 5 premiere, "The Fiery Cross," which included Roger and Bree's wedding.

Reverend Richard Coles receives Valentine's Day from late partner

David passed away in December after a long illness.

Investing in the art world is now just a click away

New York: Owning a piece of art is not just for the ultra-wealthy anymore.

Online-only platforms are going offline with permanent spaces

The new brick and mortar.

Wine.com Uncorks A Vintage Year

Wine.com snagged the title of most successful wine retailer of 2019, achieved with a focus on accessibility, according to CEO Rich Bergsund.

Valentine’s Day: Love or business?

Even for poor people, the temptation to outdo themselves during the Valentine’s Day is high.

The 5 Best Finance Apps For Your Phone

The Fintech revolution is upon us. A product of technological developments pushing financial services into the next (or, arguably, the current) realm, ‘Fintech’ has spawned countless apps, websites, services and solutions, many of which are aimed at improving the financial life of consumers who have previously...

Mom-to-be Tanya Ryan opens up to explore love and self-discovery with first album

Tanya Ryan figures she was seven years old when she wrote her first song.It had to do with a young girl whose father goes off to war. The girl’s mother later informs her that he has died and …

Tame Impala is Grown.

Tame Impala's new album, The Slow Rush, is out today.

Laura Veirs Releases Heartbreaking Anti-Valentine's Tune, "I Was a Fool"

Veirs' reflects on the heartbreak of her recent divorce, weighing heavy on her mind.

Watch Cam Perform 'Till There's Nothing Left' on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'

Talk about a way to celebrate a new single! Cam just dropped 'Till There's Nothing Left,' from an upcoming new album, which she celebrated by performing the song on Late Night With Seth Meyers. 'Till There's Nothing Left' was inspired by Cam's feelings for her husband, Adam Weaver, especially [...]

10 New Albums to Stream Today

Featuring Tame Impala, Nathaniel Rateliff, Bambara and more

CGSS signs MoU with APP for cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Center for Global and Strategic Studies (CGSS) signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Islamabad with the Associated Press Of Pakistan (APP) Corporation, the official news agency. The MoU Signing Ceremony held at APP headquarters .on Friday to promote cooperation between both the organizations in a broader range of areas. It was decided that both the organizations will work together in the areas of mutual interest including exchange of articles, news and other documents/e-search material. The MoU was signed by the President CGSS Major General (retd) Syed Khalid Amir Jaffery and the Director International News Agreements, APP Muhammad Qamar Ullah on behalf of their respective organizations. Other members of CGSS that were present at the MoU Signing included the former Federal Secretary of Information and Broadcasting and Senior Member Advisory Board CGSS Ashfaq Ahmed Gondal, the Vice President CGSS Barrister Babur Suhail, the Executive Director CGSS Lieutenant Colonel (retd) Khalid…

New NIRA board members take oath

Kampala, Uganda  | THE INDEPENDENT |  The Deputy Chief Justice Alphonse Owiny-Dollo on Thursday presided over the inauguration of the newly appointed board members of the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA). The ceremony took place at High Court in Kampala on Thursday. James Biribonwa, former commissioner of the Electoral Commission is the new board chairperson.  He will …

Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan Joint Ministerial Commission meeting to be held in Bishkek on February 17-18

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The two-day Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting will be held in Bishkek on February 17 and 18, 2020, the Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported. The Federal Minister of Energy Omar Ayub Khan along with the Kyrgyz Minister for Industries and Trade will co-chair the meeting. Omar Ayub Khan is also scheduled to hold important meetings in Bishkek with his Kyrgyz Counterpart and the Kyrgyz Minister for Transport, Trade and Industry separately. Meanwhile, in a meeting with the Kyrgyz Ambassador Erik Beishemhiev held at Power Division in Islamabad on Friday, Omar Ayub Khan said that he looked forward to the JMC meeting as it is an important forum to discuss important issues and reach beneficial results on bilateral trade, transportation, communication and energy. Both the federal minister and the Kyrgyz ambassador discussed the agenda of the JMC and areas of possible collaboration.

Legislation for establishment of National Youth Foundation soon: Usman Dar

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar has said that the incumbent government is working on legislating for the establishment of National Youth Foundation in the Country to enable better work for the development of the youth. In a meeting with Ms. Indhira Santos, Global Lead Labor & Skills […]

Khasadars from South Waziristan be merged into KP police soon: IG

By Hamid Khan Wazir WANA, PAKISTAN: The Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sanaullah Abbasi has announced that the notification pertaining to the merger of Khasadar force of district South Waziristan into KP police would be issued within a few days. The IG KP Police on his maiden visit to the long-neglected district South Waziristan, lauded the services rendered by the levies and Khasadar force in the war against terrorism. Speaking at a function in Wana, headquarters of the South Waziristan on Friday, he said that Khasadar force rendered matchless sacrifices in war against terrorism and fought along with Pakistan army courageously and gallantly to maintain peace and stability in the country. Sanaullah Abbasi said that he was well-aware of the problems facing by the Khasadar force and steps were being taken to address their issues on an urgent basis, adding that the families of the martyred Khasadar personnel would be given Shaheed package.

Your letters for Feb. 14

In praise of concreteRe: Mass timber towers up to 12 storeys approved for Alberta, Feb. 8So Alberta has approved mass timber towers up to 12 storeys. Bigger buildings, more units. They are rated fo…

How this row of bungalows has become unlikely test bed for cheaper electric bills - but it comes at a whopping cost

The Swansea Valley properties will be fitted with gizmos like new Tesla batteries

Plans for 200 flats approved despite 400 people objecting

One resident said traffic near the site is 'hideous'

1980s conservatory to be replaced with traditional orangery at Stafford hall

A 1980s-style conservatory built on the side of a Grade II listed country house without planning permission is now set to be replaced with a more traditional-looking orangery after councillors gave plans the go ahead.

Ouseburn shipping container village, likened to Stack and By The River Brew, finally set to go ahead

The VESSL development will include studios for creative businesses in Ouseburn, plus cafes and a roof terrace, if it is approved by city councillors

Block Heater: Son Little cedes a little control on record, Aloha

The story of Son Little’s third album, Aloha, is destined to be forever linked to an unfortunate accident involving the Philadelphia musician’s demos and a crashing hard drive.Promotion…

Tame Impala is Grown.

Tame Impala's new album, The Slow Rush, is out today.

Billie and Bond Are a Perfect Marriage

On the surface, Billie Eilish’s “No Time to Die” is your textbook James Bond theme in the sense that it is yet another song about a person refusing to expire.

Laura Veirs Releases Heartbreaking Anti-Valentine's Tune, "I Was a Fool"

Veirs' reflects on the heartbreak of her recent divorce, weighing heavy on her mind.

Pharrell Williams on why curiosity matters

Super producer Pharrell Williams tells Matthew Hague why it pays to be interested in something new

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard delivers verdict on Bruno Fernandes

The former Sporting Lisbon made an encouraging debut against Wolves.

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard confirms failed January transfer move for Hakim Ziyech

The 26-year-old is set to join the Blues at the end of the season after the club agreed a £37million deal with Ajax, but Lampard admitted he tried to bring the winger to Stamford Bridge last month

Man Utd and Chelsea on red alert as president admits target could be sold this summer

Manchester United and Chelsea on red alert as president admits that striking target, Moussa Dembele, could be sold this summer

Christian Pulisic to miss Manchester United clash, says Frank Lampard

Hakim Ziyech, who helped Ajax win the domestic double last season, will join Chelsea in the close season after the two clubs agreed an initial deal for 40 million euros on Thursday.

Frank Lampard hopeful of ‘big impact’ from Hakim Ziyech at Chelsea

Hakim Ziyech “ticks lots of boxes” for Chelsea, says Frank Lampard, who is optimistic the club’s incoming attacker can make a big impact.

How a chlorine-free wash programme could benefit your milking equipment cleaning regime

Dairy farmers are now turning to the use of a chlorine-free wash programme in their daily cleaning routines to disinfect and clean their milking equipment.

Chemical process breaks down lignin and turns birch wood into usable chemical products

A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Belgium has developed a chemical process that breaks down lignin and turns birch wood into usable chemical products. In their paper published ...

The 10 best CBD gummies to buy this year

The CBD industry is largely unregulated, so there are companies out there that try to take advantage of consumers’ ignorance.

Dairies Are Desperate to Get Americans to Drink Milk Again

Facing an unprecedented and protracted slump in demand, the industry is coming up with all sorts of innovations.

Why your Valentine might want hot chocolate for that walk on the beach

(Reuters) - Drinking cocoa rich in flavonols - plant compounds also found in fruits, vegetables and tea - might make walking easier for some older adults with poor circulation, a study suggests.

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February. For more great photos, visit the Sputnik International website

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February

This Week in Pictures: 8 -14 February. For more great photos, visit the Sputnik International website

In pictures: Hearts, flowers and masks — Valentine's Day in the time of coronavirus

The new disease has infected nearly 64,000 people and killed more than 1,350 in China.

Jehovah's Witnesses report convictions, torture in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Two Jehovah's Witnesses have been convicted of extremism in Russia and four more arrested, one of whom reported being tortured in custody, the religious group said Friday.A court in Kamchatka on Friday sentenced Mikhail Popov and his wife Yelena to fines of 350,000 and 300,000 rubles ($5,500 and $4,700) for engaging in extremist activities related to their membership in the Jehovah's Witnesses.Earlier this week the police raided some 40 homes of Jehovah's Witnesses in Chita, a city in southern Siberia, and arrested four members of the group. One of them, Vadim Kutsenko, was beaten and tasered by men who identified themselves as officers of Russia's National Guard, his lawyer Artur Ganin told The Associated P

Machine Head Release New Song Circle The Drain

Listen to Machine Head's new track Circle The Drain, the follow-up to last year's Do Or Die

Sinn Féin's Eoin Ó Broin says Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael needed to form government

A Sinn Féin TD has said it will be impossible for the party to form a coalition government without the support of either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael.

Eoin Ó Broin says Sinn Féin cannot form government without either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael

Ó Broin said that even if all the left-leaning parties came together, they’d fall short of a majority in the Dáil.

Eoin Ó Broin admits Sinn Féin cannot form government without Fianna Fáil

Sinn Féin housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin has said his party is unlikely to be able to form a government after Fianna Fáil  decided not to work with i...

Mary Lou seeks sit-down meeting with Micheál as two leaders speak by phone for 15 minutes

Martin reiterated why Fianna Fáil would not go into coalition with Sinn Féin, a FF spokesperson said.

Mary Lou McDonald: 'Quite disgraceful' that Sinn Féin excluded by FF and FG

McDonald is to call Micheál Martin this afternoon, but, as she said: “not to shoot the breeze or to exchange Valentine’s Day greetings”.

Joe Jonas hides 'pregnant' Sophie Turner's stomach in Valentine's Day tribute

Crafty, Mr Jonas.

Joe Jonas Posted a Simple but Adoring Valentine's Day Tribute to Sophie Turner

This is definitely not a pregnancy confirmation yet, but...

Hugh Jackman in puzzling display of love on Valentine’s Day as stars get soppy

There were plenty of loved-up messages from celebrities on the most romantic day of the year.

Hugh Jackman in puzzling display of love on Valentine’s Day as stars get soppy

There were plenty of loved-up messages from celebrities on the most romantic day of the year.

Brooklyn Beckham's girlfriend Nicola Peltz and ex Chloe Moretz hit up same party

This is too much.

Brooklyn Beckham's girlfriend Nicola Peltz and ex Chloe Moretz hit up same party

This is too much.

Justin Bieber Gets Candid About His Sex Life With Wife Hailey: ‘It Gets Pretty Crazy’

Justin Bieber got very honest about his sex life with his wife, Hailey, during a recent performance at London’s Indigo at The O2, reports E! News. During one part of the concert, he allowed ...

Ashley Graham praised for stunning breastfeeding photos with son Isaac

Goals.

Joe Jonas hides 'pregnant' Sophie Turner's stomach in Valentine's Day tribute

Crafty, Mr Jonas.

Kylie Jenner’s Hair Makeover: She Debuts Super Short Bob In New Selfie — Before & After Pics

Kylie Jenner debuted her super short new hair makeover after her stylist 'cut off' all her locks!

Gypsy Wedding suicide twins get whisky and Rolex floral tributes at funeral

Hundreds of mourners have turned out to pay respect to the twin brothers who died just days before Christmas.

Horse-drawn carriages lead funeral procession for My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding twins

Billy and Joe Smith, who appeared on the Channel 4 TV show in 2014, were found dead in a country lane just days after Christmas.

Horse-drawn carriages lead funeral procession for My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding twins

Billy and Joe Smith, who appeared on the Channel 4 TV show in 2014, were found dead in a country lane just days after Christmas.

Twin stars of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding to be laid to rest

The funeral of brothers Billy and Joe Smith will be held in Sevenoaks, Kent.

'I love you precious daddy': Daughter's heartbreaking goodbye as dad Barry Armstrong is laid to rest

Barry Armstrong died after the car he was in smashed into a house on Chichester Road in South Shields last month

This Valentine's Day, I hope my first love reads this and takes me back

The prospect of strangers knowing my deepest secrets is less daunting than speaking directly to you.

Should I forgive my husband for cheating on me with his ex-wife?

Take time to ponder if you want to spend the rest of your life with someone who was never really with you in the first place, says Annalisa Barbieri

He doesn’t show much passion!

My boyfriend is great in many ways, and I love him to bits. The problem is he never makes me feel special.

OFF MY CHEST: Open letter to all my exes on Valentine’s

It’s that time of the year again when love is in the air, land and sea.

What It Feels Like to Finally Be With Your Forever Love

True love comes to us when we least expect it and every couple’s experience is unique. We often confuse passion, sympathy, and affection with love. But people who’ve managed to find their one and only reveal that this feeling can’t be compared with anything else and you’ll know for sure when the right person has entered your life.

Nintendo PlayStation auction bidding led by Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey

The world’s rarest console is already going for a quarter of a million pounds and the top bidder is the inventor of Oculus Rift.

Report: The PS5's Manufacturing Cost Is Enormous

Hoping that the PS5 might hit the $499 mark or something nice and affordable in Australia? You might want to park those hopes, with a new Bloomberg report revealing that the cost of materials for the PS5 has skyrocketed....

Google claims Baldur’s Gate 3 is coming this year, but Larian says it’s a mistake

The Baldur's Gate 3 release date is closer than we thought, if Google is to be believed

The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down

PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.

Remember Neopets? They're back! In TV form!

If you're not as old as my grey bones, then you probably remember you once owned a Neopet. At least, I'm assuming that you did, I'm not really up on my early

Australian court orders Google to reveal user who wrote a dentist’s bad review

An Australian court has been ordered to reveal the author of a bad dental review.

An Australian Dentist Wants Google To Give Up A Negative Reviewer's Identity

Australia's Federal Court has given the go ahead for an Australian dentist to take Google to court over an anonymous negative review left on the search engine's site. The dentist wants Google to reveal the identity of the reviewer so he can sue them for defamation but the tech giant has declined to provide identifying...

Is It Legal To Post A Negative Review Online?

Writing an online review can be cathartic. But is it legal? It turns out you could be sued for defamation. Yes, even in Australia.

Google’s €2.4bn fine ‘a small amount of cash’

Colm Mac Eochaidh comments come during hear at EU’s General Court in Luxembourg

FTC to Review Influencer Marketing Rules

The FTC will review its influencer marketing rules as it calls for improved disclosure for endorsements on social media platforms.

LUNA The Shadow Dust review

Lantern Studio's whimsical point-and-click puzzler will leave you spellbound, if a little dazed.

I Love The Garbage Children Of Fire Emblem's New DLC

I’m just going to be upfront here and say that I never really enjoyed many of the characters in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. As such, my hopes for the secret fourth house introduced in the game’s first major expansion, Cindered Shadows, weren’t very high. But after taking a few hours to complete its isolated...

I Love The Garbage Children Of Fire Emblem's New DLC

I was surprised to find myself finally invested in some of Three Houses’ schoolkids-turned-soldiers.

Dreams Creator Spotlight – 12 creations to check out on day one

Dreams' full release is upon us, unleashing a vast realm of possibility for PlayStation 4 owners to explore at their leisure. You'll almost certainly start off with Media Molecule's own story, Art's D

PlayStation Inspired 'Haunted Demo Disc' Is A Glorious Thowback To Old-School Horror Games

We live in an age where pretty much any game you want is right at your fingertips, so long as you have an internet connection. That wasn’t always the case. If you wanted to try out games in the 1990s and 2002s, you played a demo disc. The Haunted PS1 Demo Disc, which came out this week on itch.io, is a collection of...

Ranji Trophy: Cancer survivor Kamal Singh hits century on debut for Uttarakhand

At the age of 15, the opener was told that he had leukemia and stepped away from the game for a year to recover.

Reports: Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Man of the Tournament trophy ruptures into two pieces

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Man of the Tournament trophy: The star batsman reportedly found his trophy broken into two pieces.India U-19 opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal admits playing a “bad shot” during the final match of the recently concluded ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup against Bangladesh in Potchefstroom.Having scored 88 (121) with the help of eight fours and a six, Jaiswal top-scored for India in a match where they were bundled out for 177 in 47.2 overs. In an interview after losing the World Cup, Jaiswal reveled that the ball came much faster than he anticipated. “I played a bad shot, it wasn’t needed at that time. The ball came much faster than I expected. I had got a slower ball just before that,” Jaiswal said.Jaiswal also disclosed that he received a call from veteran batsman Wasim Jaffer before the final. With both players being from Mumbai, Jaiswal has previously also talked about receiving suggestions from the senior batsman. “I was a bit nervous and he told me that I am doing well, and just take time in the…

Let MS Dhoni take a call on his retirement, says Rajiv Shukla

Former Indian Premier League chairman Rajiv Shukla said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has a policy in place that allows a player to decide when to call it a day.

Sangakkara, wounded in 2009, makes poignant return to Pakistan attack scene

Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara will relive his fateful 2009 journey to Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium.

What it's like to get coronavirus: Student from Wuhan reveals his three-week ordeal including 102F fever, pains 'in every part of my body' and a cough so bad 'I thought I would die'

The 21-year-old from Wuhan, going under the pseudonym Tiger Ye, said he first noticed symptoms on January 21 - kicking off three weeks of 'hell' where he got so sick that he thought he might die.

Dani Dyer reveals she feels ‘lucky’ to have met ex Jack Fincham on Love Island

The pair split in April 2019 after a 10-month whirlwind romance

Britain's Got Talent's Susan Boyle lifts lid on wild sex life

Sure.

One Love Island girl has already left the villa after brutal re-coupling left her single for Valentine’s day

ONE Love Island girl has already left the villa after the boys were handed the power in a surprise recoupling ceremony. The Sun Online can reveal that a brutal dumping has left one of the ladies si…

Sex tapes, prostitutes and threesomes: The biggest celeb sex scandals of all time

As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's take a look back at some of the biggest celebrity sex scandals from the tape that kick-started the Kardashians' career to Katie Price's ultimate betrayal

Sex tapes, prostitutes and threesomes: The biggest celeb sex scandals of all time

As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's take a look back at some of the biggest celebrity sex scandals from the tape that kick-started the Kardashians' career to Katie Price's ultimate betrayal

CJ Biggerman names his top 5 Ghanaian rappers and guess who missed out

Ghanaian rapper, Christian Jojo Joshua, popularly known in showbiz circles as CJ Biggerman has named his top 5 Ghanaian rappers. In an interview this morning on Hitz FM, the rapper who was featured on Sarkodie’s ‘Biibi Ba’ was asked about his top 5 rappers and CJ Biggerman was quick to mention himself, Sarkodie, Wanlov, EL […]

Photos of young Tracy, wife of Despite’s son hits social media

Photos of Tracy, the wife of Dr Osei Kwame Despite’s son has popped up online and the pretty damsel who was wedded yesterday still looked good and beautiful back then. Dr Osei Kwame Despite’s son, Kennedy Asante Osei got married to his longtime girlfriend Tracy Akosua yesterday at the Trasaco Valley in Accra and the […]

I have no hands in the death of Kofi B – Ofori Amponsah

Highlife musician Ofori Amponsah has come out to rubbish claims made weeks ago that he has a hand in the death of fellow highlife musician Kofi B. It

Sex tapes, prostitutes and threesomes: The biggest celeb sex scandals of all time

As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's take a look back at some of the biggest celebrity sex scandals from the tape that kick-started the Kardashians' career to Katie Price's ultimate betrayal

Sex tapes, prostitutes and threesomes: The biggest celeb sex scandals of all time

As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's take a look back at some of the biggest celebrity sex scandals from the tape that kick-started the Kardashians' career to Katie Price's ultimate betrayal

Three things historical literature can teach us about the climate crisis

Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ and Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’, among others, tell us about our historical view of nature.

Pope Francis's dream

The pope's latest treatise is a powerful critique of our modern world

Pope Francis's dream

With the easy credulity that has become so typical of journalists during his pontificate, many observers, both Catholic and secular, expected Pope Francis's recent apostolic exhortation to relax the ancient discipline of clerical celibacy for some priests of the Roman Rite. This did not happen.An

Demystifying the magic of theatre

In the play, Colors of Trans 2.0, when the transgender performer Living Smile Vidya bares her surgically reconfigured body in a moment of aching vulnerability, it induces gasps from onlookers accustom

South Australia won't have to Pyne for jobs

There will be no dearth of opportunities for Aussies, not least those fluent in French, writes Rowan Dean.

Hariri: Aoun settlement over, will not deal with ‘shadow president’

A former Qatari justice minister said people live in fear of persecution from Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, in a report published by The Economist on Thursday. “We’re scared,” said Najeeb Nuaimi who has been under a travel ban since 2017, in the article that looked at the Gulf state’s silencing of critics. “They’ll take your passport or your property and leave you stateless

Iran's foreign minister should be arrested in Europe

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Inviting Mohammad Javad Zarif, the foreign minister of Iran, to address the Munich Security Conference on Friday and Saturday, where he joined more than 450 senior decision-makers as well as prime ministers and presidents from around the world, was a grave error.

Deportation is a cruel punishment for ex-offenders and their families

Letters: Letters: Treating other countries as receptacles for unwanted individuals does little to enhance the UK’s global image, says Trista Selous. Plus, a letter from Bernard Besserglik

In Lebanon, journalists and activists who cover protests face threats

Media professionals have raised their voices against the use of excessive force against them while they are trying to cover the mass protests.

Watchdog slams new social media measures in Pakistan

Pakistani legal expert Yasser Hamdani, however, described the measures as "unconstitutional", saying the law was "designed to curb freedom of speech and expression in the country".

Toyota hands GR Supra a power upgrade ... and it’s on the cards for SA!

Toyota South Africa Motors has confirmed the GR Supra is in line for a power upgrade, with the updated model in the planning for a local introduction.

‘Most powerful and clean’ new Volkswagen Golf GTD teased

Power will go up from the 130 kW in the Mk 7.5 to 147 kW, the same as what the Mk V GTI produced.

New Honda Dio: 5 things to know

The 110cc scooter has received both cosmetic and mechanical changes for 2020. Click here for more.

Astra's star still rising

Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold  over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.

Astra's star still rising

Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold  over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.

Microsoft will no longer be forcing the Chrome default search engine over to Bing

It appears Microsoft has heard the complaints and cancelling plans to default Chrome browsers to using Bing through an Office 365 extension.

Microsoft Edge Canary gains extension syncing

You can now sync your extensions across devices if you're running Microsoft Edge Canary. The feature is rolling out now and makes it easier to set up and manage your browser across devices.

Windows 10 version 1809 will fall out of support on May 12, 2020

The update process to Windows 10 version 1809 was rocky, dealing with a major deletion bug and delays. In a few months, that version of Windows 10 will officially reach end of support, pushing people towards newer, more stable versions of Windows 10.

Microsoft's Windows Terminal: This is the final preview of its new command-line tool

Microsoft's Windows Terminal developers take a leaf from GNU terminal tmux.

Grab Spotimo now, because it will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon

Spotify client Spotimo will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon. Spotify filed a content infringement claim to Microsoft against Spotimo, so the app will be taken down. If you want to use it, you'll have to download it before it gets pulled.

Brendan O’Connor officially joins RTÉ Radio 1 – taking over Marian Finucane’s weekend slot

The broadcaster has been acting as her temporary replacement over the past few weeks

Brendan O’Connor inherits Marian Finucane slot on RTÉ Radio 1

Journalist and presenter departs deputy editor role at Sunday Independent

Brendan O'Connor to permanently take over RTÉ's Marian Finucane slot

The Cork native will take over the 11am-1pm weekend slot from mid-March

Clonmel Show Society pay tribute to Dr Richard Quirke's lasting legacy

KNOWN FOR HIS HUMOUR, INITIATIVE AND MOTIVATION

Journalist Makes 14-yr-Old Daughter CEO of Media Business

The popular radio journalist lost his job after a lay off exercise but lived to fight another day where he formed the...

Ruth Langsford slammed after Eamonn Holmes lets slip council house 'insult'

Some people branded their remark 'snobby'

Inside Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes' sizzling sex life and that 50 Shades confession

This Morning hosts Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes aren't shy when it comes to dishing on their bedroom antics

Brendan Cole says Strictly curse 'ruins lives' opening up on Kelvin and Oti rumours

The former Strictly Come Dancing pro warned that couples 'have to be careful' and Kelvin Fletcher and Oti Mabuse have a special connection

Alan Carr turns down Strictly every year and jokes 'slutdrop' is signature move

Alan will be appearing on The Graham Norton Show alongside Oti Mabuse.

Carol Vorderman hints she's dating again with cryptic Valentine's Day tweets

Carol Vorderman hinted someone was bringing her "tea in bed" on Valentine's Day after she hinted she had a very active sex life

Sterlington man accused of forcing woman & baby into truck at knife-point

Sterlington police have arrested a man accused of a domestic incident in which the victim says she and her baby were kidnapped at knife-point.

Man, 27, 'chopped off 54 year-old girlfriend's arm when she asked for her Xanax'

Ryan Tyndall reportedly launched the unprovoked amputation at his girlfriend's house, with the woman losing her left arm below the elbow

Man who ‘tried to snatch girl, 11, while she walked with sister, four, in Sheffield’ arrested

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of trying to snatch an 11-year-old girl while she was with her younger sister, four, in Sheffield. The girls were walking together when the suspect, who carryin…

Woman forced to rob bank during first date with man she met on dating app

Christopher Castillo met the woman on a dating app then made her rob a bank with him.

Woman pretended she was dead after ex attacked and threatened to kill her

Gardaí said woman was the most traumatised victim they had ever come across

A very big communications job needs to be undertaken: Tokyo 2020 organisers on Coronavirus threat

The head of IOC’s coordination commission insisted there was no danger of Tokyo 2020 being cancelled or moved

Tokyo 2020: IOC faces ‘big communications job’ following virus scare

The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) coordination commission insisted there was no danger of Tokyo 2020 being cancelled...

IOC face ‘big communications job’ as virus jitters hit Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO, Japan, Feb 14 - Olympic chiefs admitted Friday they face a "very big communications job" to soothe concerns over the coronavirus epidemic in the Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more

IOC face 'big communications job' as coronavirus jitters hit Olympics

Olympic chiefs admit they face a "very big communications job" to soothe concerns over the coronavirus epidemic

IOC face 'big communications job' as virus jitters hit Tokyo Olympics

The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) coordination commission insisted there was no danger of Tokyo 2020 being cancelled or moved.

IWL: Sabitra Bhandari scores winner as Gokulam Kerala beat Kryphsa FC to bag first title

Sabitra Bhandari’s strike proved the winner as Gokulam Kerala came out on top in a five-goal thriller.

Gokulam Kerala crowned IWL champions after thrilling finale

Gokulam Kerala raced to an early lead through Prameshwori Devi and Kamala Devi's goals, and needed Sabitri Bhandari to score the winner in a 3-2 win against KRYPHSA in the summit action.

Mohun Bagan put six past Neroca FC for fifth straight I-League win

Fran Gonzalez headlined the 6-2 drubbing with a first half hat-trick, while Fran Morante, Baba Diawara, and Alexander Romario Jesuraj scored once each.

Hero Indian Women’s League: Gokulam Kerala FC wins maiden title

Star forward Sabitra Bhandari broke KRYPHSA hearts by scoring an 87th minute winner as Gokulam Kerala FC clinched the Hero Indian Women’s League title with a 3-2 victory here on Friday.KRYPHSA skipper

ISL: Odisha FC stay in hunt for playoffs after comeback victory against NorthEast United

Odisha turned it around in the second half, thanks to goals from Manuel Onwu and Martin Perez Guedes.

Composer Raghav Sachar collaborated with two visually-impaired musicians for Valentine’s Day song

Veer Mulraj and Sachin Patil are students of the Furtados School of Music in New Delhi.

Rock band Parikrama's lead guitarist Sonam Sherpa passes away at 48

Popular Rock band Parikrama which was formed by Subir Malik suffered a great loss on Friday evening when their lead guitarist Sonam Sherpa passed away

No time like the present to listen to Billie Eilish's 'No Time To Die'

Billie Eilish has released the new theme to the new James Bond film, 'No Time To Die.'

'No Time to Die': Listen to Billie Eilish's Theme Song for 25th James Bond Movie Here (Audio)