Amazon shoppers are going wild for the sound quality of the ENACFIRE Portable Wireless Speaker

Amazon shoppers are going wild for the sound quality of the ENACFIRE SoundBar Portable Wireless Speaker AND it’s now just £29.99 By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 13:57 BST, 28 July 2020 | Updated: 13:57 BST, 28 July 2020 Buying a speaker can be a bit of a minefield. With so many devices out there … Read more

The Ultimate Ears BOOM 2 Lite Wireless Speaker is now in the Amazon Summer Sale

The Ultimate Ears BOOM 2 Lite Wireless Speaker is now 63% off in the Amazon Summer Sale – that’s a huge saving of £107 By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 13:33 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 13:33 BST, 7 July 2020 Whether you’re enjoying a back garden BBQ, a picnic in the park or … Read more

The Echo Plus smart speaker is now 50 per off in the Amazon Summer Sale that’s a huge saving of £70

The Echo Plus smart speaker is now 50% off in the Amazon Summer Sale – that’s a huge saving of £70 By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 11:17 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 11:17 BST, 7 July 2020 Amazon’s Summer Sale 2020 is here! The sale, which ends on Sunday, July 12, is a … Read more

Researchers create a ‘smart’ mask for COVID-19 with a speaker and translation software

Japanese researchers create a ‘smart’ mask to protect against COVID-19, with a built-in speaker and software that can translate speech into eight different languages A Japanese tech firm has developed a new Bluetooth-powered ‘smart’ mask It will have a built-in speaker and translation software for eight languages  The mask is currently planned for release in … Read more

Swedish Idol star who survived being electrocuted launches new career as motivational speaker 

A Swedish singer has become an icon of determination after being involved in a serious train accident that left him with third-degree burns and extensive scars. In 2012, one summer evening, the then 19-year-old Axel Schylstrom climbed to the top of a train in Sweden, but came into contact with power lines. He received a … Read more

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs to ‘stay away’ from Commons

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs to ‘stay away’ from House of Commons after calling for a ‘virtual’ Parliament Sir Lindsay Hoyle has urged Ministers not to put themselves and staff at risk Told MPs to stay home rather than travel to Westminster when Commons returns Comes after he urged Government to find ways for Parliament … Read more

For centuries, the Speaker was impartial but puffed-up with self-importance Bercow tore up the rules

A scathing new biography of John Bercow reveals the hypocrisy of the former Speaker for claiming to be a champion of diversity when, in fact, he was at the centre of numerous allegations of bullying women.  Here, in the final part of our serialisation, we tell how he tried to salvage his legacy by sabotaging … Read more

Coronavirus: Elderly peers told to work from home by Lord Speaker Lord Fowler

Elderly peers told to work from home by Lord Speaker Lord Fowler as he says it is not their ‘duty’ to attend Parliament during coronavirus crisis Lord Fowler, the Lord Speaker, today announced he will now work from home The 82-year-old told his fellow peers it was not their ‘duty’ to attend parliament He urged … Read more

Former speaker John Bercow is alert to pomposity in others but never in himself

Unspeakable John Bercow W&N £20  Rating: The shortest sentence in this autobiography is also the truest. ‘Brevity,’ writes John Bercow, ‘is not my strong suit.’ You can say that again! Unspeakable might have been better titled Unstoppable, as it goes on and on and on, surfing the wave of its own long-windedness. Bercow never uses … Read more

Solicitor who joked about novichok during an interview with a Russian speaker didn’t get the job

A solicitor who was refused a job at a law firm because he was too old has won £13,000 compensation despite cracking a ‘joke’ about his Russian-speaking interviewer poisoning him with Novichok.  Raymond Levy told senior lawyer Maria Udalova-Surkova: ‘I hope you are not going to poison me,’ before she interviewed him for a position … Read more