Queen, 95, turns down honour from The Oldie of the Year Awards
95 years young! Queen turns down honour from The Oldie of the Year Awards because she believes ‘you are only as old as you feel’ Her Majesty, 95, turned down an … Read More
British football coach’s appeal against his 25 year jail term in Dubai delayed by six weeks
British football coach must wait six weeks to find out if his appeal against a 25 year jail term in Dubai for having cannabis oil in his car will be … Read More
Energy crunch hits global recovery as winter approaches
Power shortages are turning out streetlights and shutting down factories in China. The poor in Brazil are choosing between paying for food or electricity. German corn and wheat farmers can’t … Read More
North America’s biggest container port faces record backlog
“We have about two weeks’ worth of work sitting at anchor right now,” Seroka said in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. His port is trying to unload and then … Read More
J&J hikes 2021 profit forecast, COVID-19 vaccine sales grow
Sales of the cancer treatment Darzalex helped Johnson & Johnson deliver better-than-expected third quarter earnings, while COVID-19 fueled vaccine revenue and had more customers reaching for Tylenol By TOM MURPHY … Read More
US regulators lay out plan for over-the-counter hearing aids
U.S. health officials are laying out plans to let most Americans buy hearing aids without a prescription By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer October 19, 2021, 2:59 PM • 3 … Read More
The stalled global supply chain will likely mean less juicy deals for shoppers for their end-of-year holiday gift buying
Retailers across the board are struggling with their merchandise getting stuck on container ships transporting the goods because of congestion at ports. Adding to the problem is a shortage of … Read More
Stocks rise broadly; J&J leads gains for health care sector
Stocks are moving modestly higher on Wall Street in morning trading Tuesday as corporate earnings reporting gets into full swing By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer October 19, 2021, … Read More
Children can book their Covid vaccine online from half-term next week
All children between 12 and 15 will be able to book Covid vaccines online in half-term next week under NHS drive to drastically improve uptake rates Government hopes online booking … Read More
Chilling footage shows moment pensioner in pyjamas is arrested after stabbing her ‘abusive’ husband
‘He’s in the kitchen, bleeding to death. Can I get my coat?’ Chilling bodycam footage shows moment pensioner in pyjamas is arrested after stabbing her ‘abusive’ husband and leaving him … Read More
