Three great reads for the gearhead on your gift list
For those looking to give someone who is a fan of the printed word, interested in all things wheeled a gift this Christmas, here are three suggestions that could be…
Namibia faces election chaos as voting extended after ‘irregularities’
Opposition seeking to upend decades of governing Swapo dominance urges voters to stay the course and cast ballots. Tensions are mounting in Namibia after a controversial extension of presidential and…
The best cookbooks of 2024, from the limitlessness of pasta to a world of cookies
This year’s best cookbooks go deep on single subjects as varied as cookies, pasta and candied fruit. They use shared ingredients to tell the story of Caribbean cuisine and teach…
Zara Tindall speaks out on Christmas with Royal Family as she and Mike prepare to join King Charles
Zara Tindall has spoken out about Christmas with the Royal Family as she and Mike have prepared to join King Charles at Sandringham. Zara, 43, confirmed that the Royal Family…
Popular Morrisons food item recalled as shoppers warned ‘do not eat’
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recalled a number of items this week that present a possible health or allergy risk to shoppers – and those who get their groceries…
Kosovo PM blames Serbia for explosion at canal supplying power plants
Serbia calls the allegations ‘baseless’ and condemns the blast as action that threatens ‘fragile stability we are striving to maintain’. A canal in Varage, northern Kosovo, supplying water to two…
Vote counting under way in Ireland as exit poll shows tight three-way race
Exit poll put left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein at 21.1 percent of votes, slightly ahead of two centre-right parties. Ireland is tallying votes from general elections as an exit poll suggested…
Rupert Grint sparks ‘hypocrisy’ row as he loses tax battle amid ‘virtue signalling’ JK Rowling feud
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has faced cries of “hypocrisy” as he was forced to pay a huge £1.8million tax bill following a legal battle with HM Revenue and Customs.…
Schoolboys arrested after ‘chemical attack’ leaves two police officers rushed to hospital
Two teenagers have been arrested after an alkaline attack saw two police officers taken to hospital. The two boys, aged 14 and 16, were detained on suspicion of possession of…
Is it racist to notice colour blind casting? – The Brazier Angle
My mother still remembers the first person she saw in the flesh, who wasn’t white. It was the 1960s and she was on the top deck of a bus. To…