Banksy has suggested the toppled statue of Edward Colston should be put back on its plinth in Bristol surrounded by sculptures of protesters pulling it down. The graffiti artist unveiled a new piece of artwork inspired by activists who tore down a bronze statue of the 17th-century slave trader in an Instagram post today. Alongside … Read more
Honda suspends production at factories around the world after discovering computer virus in company servers The Japanese automaker discovered a virus in servers in its Tokyo headquarters While investigating the issue, the company suspended global production The suspensions lasted a day, and most facilities have come back online again No sensitive data was breached and … Read more
Supermarket juggernauts Iceland have adopted Chester Zoo’s whole rookery of Humboldt penguins in a bid to support the popular attraction which is facing an uncertain future. Chester Zoo launched a campaign last Wednesday as government coronavirus laws keeping zoos shut mean it could be closed ‘indefinitely’. The campaign has generated over £2million already and now supermarket … Read more
Britain’s embattled high streets can spring back to life from Monday as the Government tonight gave the final go-ahead for shops to reopen. Business Secretary Alok Sharma confirmed that all non-essential retailers will be allowed to lift their shutters on June 15 as expected. The move will provide a lifeline for businesses and workers who … Read more
Instagram is accused of racism after adding a ‘graphic or violent content’ warning to uplifting video of black men dancing during a Black Lives Matter march Instagram has been branded ‘racist’ after marking a video as ‘sensitive content’ Video posted by group 56 Black Men showed people dancing at a protest Source told Femail sensitivity … Read more
She is currently expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom. And Katy Perry shared friend Harry Styles‘ sweet reaction to her pregnancy news during Scott Mills’ Radio 1 show on Tuesday. The Roar hitmaker, 35, revealed that she told the Adore You singer, 26, during a plane journey together and he protectively offered her his seat as … Read more
Malin Andersson looks sensational as she slips into plunging brown lingerie to water her plants during lockdown By Roxy Simons and Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 17:10 BST, 9 June 2020 | Updated: 17:24 BST, 9 June 2020 Her social media accounts are littered with empowering lingerie snaps. And Malin Andersson was back at it … Read more
‘Priceless’ Mayan wall paintings discovered in a house in Guatemala blend indigenous techniques with colonial-era Spanish motifs, researchers have revealed. The artworks — thought to date back to around 1524–1821 AD — were first uncovered in 2003 during renovations of the property, which lies in the town of Chajul. Wall art from this period is normally … Read more
Kerry Katona has claimed that Chris Tarrant once made her cry after he told her that he disliked her for no reason. The former Atomic Kitten star, 39, recalled how she met the former Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? host, 73, at an event in Marbella, Spain. Kerry claimed that Chris was so ‘rude’ and that … Read more
Paul Falvey is a tax partner at accountancy and business advisory firm BDO Paul Falvey is a tax partner at accountancy and business advisory firm BDO. In recent weeks, there has been lots of talk about whether tax increases should be introduced in order to pay for the economic impact of the recent crisis. Unsurprisingly, … Read more
Banks are urging mortgage borrowers to think carefully before taking a further mortgage holiday after the Government officially extended the initiative by three months. Some 1.8million homeowners have opted to take a mortgage holiday since the lockdown began in March. Now, these same homeowners can opt to extend their break by a further three months, … Read more
That sinking feeling… Ship delivering five yachts worth millions of pounds overturns and narrowly avoids completely capsizing as it tries to unload its cargo in Majorca The Super Servant 4 encountered an electrics failure with its hydraulics system, caused it to lose balance The ship leaned starboard as it came perilously close to capsizing in … Read more
The GP-backed anti-coronavirus personal protection shield for plane seats that is set to be ready for aircraft use by mid-June (and won’t require airlines to reconfigure their cabins) Shield has been created by RAS Completions and is made from polycarbonate It can be fitted on to the back or sides of seats in all aircraft cabins … Read more