An 18-month mystery as to why a Welsh village’s broadband was plagued with issues at the same time every morning has finally been solved. Villagers living in the Powys village of Aberhosan were suddenly struck with poor broadband connectivity and slow speeds every morning at 7am. But engineers were left scratching their heads when repeated visits … Read more
She’s the spritely spinster who is about to celebrate her 100th birthday in the home she has lived in her whole life. Vera Bunting is set to mark her 100th birthday tomorrow in the Lake District home where she has lived since 1921. Her parents moved into the modest three-bed mid-terrace property, in Ambleside, Cumbria, … Read more
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday that he is furloughing his own staff, including himself, in a symbolic gesture that will save just $860,000 while the city faces a budget deficit of some $4.2billion. The mayor’s plan will affect 495 City Hall staffers who will be asked to take an unpaid, weeklong … Read more
The entire Irish cabinet is self-isolating and Parliament has been suspended after the country’s health minister reported having coronavirus symptoms. Ceann Comhairle (speaker) Sean O Fearghail made the announcement in the Dail (parliament) today that Stephen Donnelly had fallen ill and that ministers would therefore be restricting their movements. The move came just hours after … Read more
The universe could be a neural network — an interconnected computational system similar in structure to the human brain — a controversial theory has proposed. As created by computer scientists, artificial neural networks are made up of various nodes — equivalent to biological neurons — that process and pass on signals. The network can change as … Read more
Boris Johnson will pump £100 billion – almost the entire NHS budget – into funding a ‘moonshot’ of testing every Briton every week to beat coronavirus, a leaked memo says. The radical government plans could see up to 10 million coronavirus tests carried out every day by early next year in a drastic expansion of … Read more
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reveals his entire family has tested positive for coronavirus By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 01:16 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 01:16 BST, 3 September 2020 Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has revealed that his entire family has tested positive for coronavirus. The 48-year-old revealed the news on Wednesday, saying that … Read more
Looking for a secluded spot to holiday amid the coronavirus pandemic? Then this stunning 50-acre private island in Venice might fit the bill, with the entire plot available to rent from just £32 per person, per night. Island Falconera, which is located close to the town of Cavallino-Treporti in the Venetian Lagoon, features a rustic … Read more
Entire leadership of Britain’s biggest Muslim charity QUITS in antisemitism row after it replaced disgraced trustee with director who branded terrorists ‘heroes’ and shared social media posts glorifying attacks on ‘Zionist enemy’ Israel Entire board of charity Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) are to resign today Trustee and director posts call terrorists ‘heroes’ and Israel the … Read more
Morrisons customers will now be able to do their entire weekly food shop on Amazon’s website as the online giant steps up its assault on the British grocery market. The supermarket chain has enjoyed a close relationship with the web company after it started wholesaling fresh, chilled and frozen food to Amazon in 2016, before … Read more