The best airlines for 2021 revealed: Qatar Airways is No1 overall with British Airways 10th

Qatar Airways has been named the world’s best airline for 2021 by a leading aviation group.  Australia-based AirlineRatings.com – a website that ranks airlines on safety and in-flight experience – has released its annual round-up of the top 20 global carriers, with the Doha-based airline scoring gold for its cabin innovation, passenger service, and commitment to … Read more

The best airlines for 2021 revealed: Qatar Airways is No1 overall

Qatar Airways has been named the world’s best airline for 2021 by a leading aviation group.  Australia-based AirlineRatings.com – a website that ranks airlines on safety and in-flight experience – has released its annual round-up of the top 20 global carriers, with the Doha-based airline scoring gold for its cabin innovation, passenger service, and commitment to … Read more

As the UK’s first pool in the sky opens, would you take the plunge in these high-rise lidos?

As Britain enjoyed its warmest day of the year last week, a handful of intrepid swimmers were spotted taking a dip in the UK’s first Sky Pool. Suspended between two high-rise residential blocks at a height of 115 ft 35 metres), the 82 ft-long (25-metre) pool — made of acrylic imported from Colorado — is … Read more

Brighton: Singapore man found guilty of sending online abuse to Neal Maupay

Premier League tracks down man in SINGAPORE who sent threatening messages to Neal Maupay on Instagram with culprit found guilty of sending online abuse as Brighton forward hails victory against ‘vile and toxic’ trolls A Singapore man has been found guilty of sending abuse to Neal Maupay  The Premier League tracked down the culprit using … Read more

Giggling delivery rider bounces up and down on customer’s trampoline in hilarious footage

Giggling delivery rider bounces up and down on customer’s trampoline in hilarious helmet camera footage (and he even gets a tip) Sharil Berlandier, 25, works as delivery driver for GrabFood in Seletar, Singapore Footage shows him asking one customer whether he can bounce on trampoline  Customer agrees and Mr Berlandier is heard giggling with delight … Read more

Ashley Cain’s daughter Azaylia has blood transfusion and surgery ahead of leukaemia treatment

Ashley Cain’s partner Safiyya Vorajee has revealed their seven-month-old daughter Azaylia is ‘in a lot of pain’ ahead of her potentially lifesaving treatment in Singapore.  The couple recently raised more than £1.5 million to fund the trip but she is still being treated in the UK during the interim.  Keeping her followers updated on their journey, Safiyya detailed … Read more

Now David Cameron faces questions on Far East trip with tycoon

Now David Cameron faces questions on Far East trip with tycoon amid accusations he ‘blurred the lines’ with role at financial firm David Cameron faces questions over a business trip to Singapore in 2019  Cameron flew to the Asian city state to open an office for Greensill Capital  Critics question if he was transparent about … Read more

Long-haul flights face duty rise making passengers on higher-polluting plane journeys pay more 

Long-haul flights face duty rise under plans to make passengers on higher-polluting plane journeys pay more The Treasury is considering introducing higher taxes for long-haul flights  Holidaymakers would see increased flight tax to Australia, New Zealand & Peru  Would help cut taxes for domestic flights, currently charged at £26 for return By Daniel Martin and … Read more

The world’s most beautiful buildings according to science and it’s St Paul’s Cathedral that’s No1 

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But science has another take on this, that what’s pleasing on the eye follows the ‘golden ratio’ – and researchers say that according to this theory, Sir Christopher Wren’s St Paul’s Cathedral in London is the most beautiful building in the world, because it adheres most closely … Read more