Daily Archives: 29/11/2016
Modest Miss Minnesota: Beauty in a hijab reaches US semi-finals
A 19-year-old Minnesota woman made history in the state's Miss USA beauty pageant over the weekend, becoming the first contestant to compete in a...
A reef encounter: Life and death after Great Barrier Reef bleaching
Scientists have confirmed the largest die-off of corals ever recorded on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.
The worst affected area, a 700 km swath of reefs...
A weighty issue: Skipping breakfast and not getting enough sleep can make children obese
According to new research led by University College London, it is predicted that mothers who smoke in pregnancy, children who skip breakfast and who...
Gratis grub: Headteachers push for free school dinners for kids with benefit parents
This week, MPs have debated the ins-and-outs of the Digital Economy Bill, which allows for greater data sharing between government departments and local authorities.
Head...
Yes to flash mob, no to forced marriage
New police campaign aims to tackle illegal wedlock
West Midlands Police have launched their latest forced marriage campaign for the region with two flash mob...
BLACKS SOLICITORS: No duty on banks to advise on onerous loan terms
As readers of this publication will be aware, in the last few years there have been various articles covering the mis-selling of interest rate...
