What health problems are most common in domestic cats? An analysis of British veterinarians' records showed that gum disease, obesity, overgrown claws and flea infestation top the list, conditions that are mostly easily preventable.more
The approval of cricket flour for use in food service has inspired Thomas Micolino, owner of an ice cream shop in Rottenburg on the Neckar River, to expand his offerings with a new flavor. Cricket ice cream there is served with a sprinkling of dried insects.more
On this year's list of twelve women of the year American weekly "Time" was included Actress Cate Blanchett, US representative in football Megan Rapinoe and Iranian activist for human rights and journalist Masih ALINEJAD.more
A civil service clerk, whose investigation into "Partygate", i.e. events at Downing Street during the Covid restrictions, contributed to the resignation of Boris Johnson from the office of the Prime Minister of Great Britain, is to take the position of the Chief of the Staff of the Opposition Leader Keira Starmer.more
British sociologist Jason Arday, 37, has become the youngest black professor at Cambridge University. The success is all the more remarkable because he was illiterate until the age of 18.more
An apartment in Sochi with a swimming pool, a cinema hall and a helipad - such a luxury property was bought by Vladimir Putin for Alina Kabaeva, who is considered his partner. The Projekt portal calls Kabaeva "the uncrowned Tsarina of Russia".more
Women and ethnic minorities are now overrepresented in the UK advertising industry following a decades-long push to improve diversity, according to a new survey.more
Located off the coast of the Llyn Peninsula, Ynys Enlli Island, also known as Bardsey, has been a nature reserve since 1986. Now it has joined 16 other places in the world recognized as the darkest on Earth. "Dark place" in this case is a unique distinction. This is because the point is that the sky observed from land at this location is minimally contaminated by artificial light.more
In the inner core of the Earth there is most likely a sphere of iron with a radius of 650 km. The discovery will affect the current concept of the formation and evolution of the Earth, Australian scientists report in "Nature Communications".more
American statistics show that Generation Z is getting a driver's license later and less willingly. This trend - as reported by analysts - is slowly and systematically deepening.more
4 marca na aukcji prowadzonej przez Willingham Auctions w Cambridgeshire będzie można wylicytować kolekcję 22 nigdy niepublikowanych fotografii przedstawiających m.in. królową Elżbietę II, księżną Dianę, księcia Karola i małego księcia Williama. Zostały zrobione w szkockim zamku Balmoral we wrześniu 1982 roku.
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Starbucks faced a boycott when it first opened in Italy in 2018 - but the chain has come back swinging with an olive oil range of coffee launching in Italy on Wednesday.
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg and Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg were among the 305 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is also among the nominees.more
The British have secretly returned to the Cambodian authorities a huge collection of looted Angkorian jewels, some of which date back as far as the seventh century. The treasure is to be displayed in the national museum in Phnom Penh.more
An envelope with a post office stamp in the city of Bath and a 1p stamp with the image of King George V arrived at the London address at 18 Hamlet Road 18. More than a hundred years later, to the astonishment of the couple who received it, the British press reports.more
Dozens of Princess Diana's very personal letters were sold at auction in Cornwall on Thursday for a sum of around €160,000. The letters were written to two of the Duchess's closest friends, who kept them for more than 25 years.more
It's just under three months until King Charles's coronation and – following weeks of rancour and negative headlines – the monarchy seems to have settled back into its normal routine.
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Chory na raka prostaty mieszkaniec amerykańskiego stanu Karolina Północna niespodziewanie zmienił akcent w swoim języku angielskim na irlandzki - informuje dzisiaj BBC, powołując się na "British Medical Journal". 50-latek, który nie miał w Irlandii bliskiej rodziny, mówił z zaskakującym akcentem aż do śmierci.more
A record win of €371 million fell yesterday in the Italian numbers game Superenalotto. However, this amount will not be awarded to one person, but to 90 players who chose the system game. Each will therefore receive around €4 million.more