The former fighter pilot played a pivotal role in the Apollo 11 mission, which led to the first man – Neil Armstrong – walking on the Moon on July 21, 1969, almost seven hours after touching down following a tense descent. Armstrong jumped off the lunar lander and delivered his “one small step” speech to the millions watching anxiously at home before Aldrin joined him […]
Continue reading »THE long wait for F1 to restart is nearly over as the season commences at the Red Bull Ring. What was meant to get underway in Australia in March now begins in Austria at 10am today with the first practice of the new campaign. Follow ALL of the latest updates here… WE ARE SECONDS AWAY We are about to go […]
Continue reading »PIZZA Hut is getting ready to reopen its restaurants for eat-in customers next week – but diners won’t be able to help themselves to the chain’s famous buffet or ice cream. Instead, customers will have their pizza and dessert brought out to them by staff. The Sun was given exclusive access to the pizza chain’s Crawley branch to see how […]
Continue reading »Fans rewatching noughties TV shows during lockdown slam ‘problematic’ content including ‘normalising’ rape in Gossip Girl, and ‘romanticising paedophilia’ in Pretty Little Liars – so how does YOUR favourite stack up? Social media users pointed out ‘problematic and dated’ content in old TV shows Highlighted scenes of ‘normalised abuse’, constant ‘fat-shaming’ of characters The shows included Gossip Girl, How I […]
Continue reading »Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a number of businesses in the hospitality sector will be able to reopen. Pubs, restaurants and cinemas will be allowed to reopen from July 4, providing they are ‘Covid-secure’ and can keep customers safe. Which Odeon cinemas will reopen on July 4? The government has now stated cinemas will be able to reopen from […]
Continue reading »Binge-watch Britain: Amount of time spent on video streaming apps increased by almost a THIRD during lockdown, Virgin Media reveals Virgin Media customers spent 41 minutes longer per day watching television This was in the early stages of lockdown – a 10 per cent rise in total viewership On demand viewing and streaming consumption increased by nearly a third News […]
Continue reading »Engineers at Twitter successfully petition company to stop using racially-charged programming terms like ‘master’ and ‘blacklist’ Twitter will change references in code and official documents Engineers lobbied Twitter to stop using terms like ‘master’ and ‘slave’ The terms are commonly used to described certain programming processes Terms like ‘grandfathered’ and ‘man hours’ were also altered Twitter has phased out insensitive […]
Continue reading »Will someone please marry my husband? Author whose wife penned an advert to find him a spouse before her death, reflects on their marriage Amy Krouse Rosenthal penned an ad for her husband of 26 years before she died The children’s writer was aged 51, when she died from ovarian cancer in 2017 Jason Rosenthal gives an account of their marriage […]
Continue reading »NAIROBI, – Eat them, poison them, and use scent to drive them to cannibalism – as a second wave of locusts threatens to devour East Africa’s crops, scientists in a Nairobi lab are experimenting with novel ways to kill them. Swarms are the worst for three generations, encouraged by unseasonably wet weather and dispersed by a record number of cyclones. […]
Continue reading »Cassie Randolph wants everyone on social media to keep their comments about her personal life to themselves. After taking a month-long break from Instagram, the Bachelor alum returned to social media with a very personal post on Wednesday, July 1. Cassie opened up about her "awful" split from Colton Underwood in the candid post, noting how difficult it is to […]
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