• Tuesday, March 11, 2025

These three countries are not invited to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Britain has not invited representatives from Russia, Belarus and Myanmar to attend Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral due to be held next Monday, a Whitehall source said on Tuesday (13). Britain, along with its Western allies, has sought to isolate Russia and its ally Belarus on the world stage with economic…

Iran media brands Queen as ‘war criminal’, compares her to…

State publications and TV networks in Iran branded the Queen as a war criminal and compared her with Adolf Hitler and ‘some American presidents, media reports said. Media outlets in the country claimed that Queen’s death has swelled a tide of anti-monarchist sentiment around the world. Iran’s Channel 1 host…

Amber Heard agent says Aquaman should have made her ‘more…

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp have been grabbing headlines ever since the latter won the high-profile defamation trial against his ex-wife a couple of months ago. While her personal life still continues to dominate headlines, Heard is currently gearing up for her role in the much-awaited film, Aquaman and the…

Indiana Jones 5 is a human story: Harrison Ford

Hollywood veteran Harrison Ford on Saturday said the upcoming fifth installment of his Indiana Jones franchise is a “human story” full of mystery and adventure. Ford is returning to the role of legendary hero archaeologist for the movie, directed by Logan helmer James Mangold. “It’s such an incredible experience for…

Uproar as probe into alleged misconduct by MPs and parliamentary…

Two watchdogs in UK have been criticised for halting investigations into alleged misconduct by MPs and parliamentary staff following the demise of Queen Elizebath, according to media reports. The Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS), set up after the bullying scandal that rocked Westminster in 2018, has already stopped operations.…

Chris Kaba’s family accuses police of being slow and vague…

The family of Chris Kaba, who was killed in a police firing in south London last week, has accused the watchdog IOPC of being slow in its investigation into the incident. Kaba’s cousin Jefferson Bosela, said the family was informed of the 24-year-old rapper’s death 11 hours after his death…

Strange but true: Becoming a father shrinks your brain

Several studies conducted previously have shown that becoming a mother can change the structure of a woman’s brain, however, very few studies have examined the neuroanatomic adaptations of men transitioning into fatherhood. But now, new international research has identified neurological changes amongst first-time fathers as well. Published in the journal,…

Traffickers offer half-price deals to migrants to attend Queen’s funeral

Albanian people smugglers are trying to exploit the Queen’s funeral to entice migrants into crossing the English Channel by offering them cheap prices. The traffickers are promoting the deal on TikTok, saying migrants would be enabled to reach British shores at £1,600 – about half of the cheapest peak summer…

Vaping may ‘wake up’ cancer cells, cause lung cancer

Though vaping is less harmful than smoking, according to scientists, vaping could cause a new wave of cancer in ten years’ time, in the same way as air pollution can. E-cigarettes or vapes are used by around 3.6 million Britons, which amounts to around seven per cent of the adult…

Took data by cloning server, phones: NGO Oxfam India on…

Think tank Centre for Policy Research and the Indian arm of global NGO Oxfam said they were compliant with domestic laws and have extended all cooperation to Income Tax authorities who surveyed their premises this week as part of an FCRA probe. The tax department launched the survey operation on…