A mother, who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok following the deaths of five children, described the US hearing as “extremely painful.” Ellen Roome, 49, from Gloucestershire, is campaigning after her 14-year-old son Jules Sweeney died at home in Cheltenham in 2022. She had gone to Delaware to attend the hearing of…
Asuncion: South American and European Union officials signed a major trade deal on Saturday, which they welcomed as a powerful message at a time of tariff threats, global uncertainty and protectionism. The agreement between the 27-nation European Union and Mercosur ‘s members Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay creates one of the world’s largest free trade…
reuters Shoppers on Oxford Street during Boxing Day sales The new year signifies a fresh start. The latest monthly figures on the economy do not confirm a gear change and also do not support the worst doomsayers claiming decline and recession. While the outlook is neither dire nor optimistic, the start of a new year…
Rolls-Royce Holdings will give its chief executive a multimillion-pound annual pay rise, even though he is close to one of Britain’s most lucrative public company payouts ever after overseeing the industrial manufacturing group’s spectacular revival. The board of Rolls-Royce has consulted with major shareholders over an overhaul of its remuneration policy, Sky News has learnt….
The largest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has returned to the shores of Florida to serve up “love bites” with a belly full of seals. Chris Fisher, founder of the research group OCEARCH, has been tracking “Contender” since capturing the 14-foot, 1,652-pound behemoth exactly one year ago on Jan. 17, 2025. Contender…
Whether used as a natural sweetener in cooking, as a home remedy for sore throats or simply for dipping your pancakes in, honey is a staple item in cupboards across the country. But what’s the best part? What do you look for on a label? And can you find excellent honey in the supermarket? Read…
McConnell family Fire destroyed part of the McConnell family home.Smoke alarms have been around for many decades. The technology has barely changed recently, but is modern life slowly outpacing the capabilities of these life-saving devices? The school race was over and the laundry was in the tumble dryer. Liz McConnell, a mother of four and…
