- Saturday, March 01, 2025
Alleged safety concerns and a focus on “innovation” are being scrutinised in relation to the deep-sea implosion that resulted in the deaths of five individuals aboard the Titan submersible. As more information emerges about the incident, questions arise surrounding exploration company OceanGate Expeditions and their purported cavalier approach to safety.…
IN a largest ever crackdown on organised crime, police confiscated cannabis plants worth around £130 million and arrested nearly 1,000 people across the country, the BBC reported. As many as 182,422 plants worth around £115m-£130m were seized in raids across England and Wales in June. According to the report, officers also seized…
Makers of the upcoming movie Killers of the Flower Moon have unveiled the official trailer of the film. Helmed by Martin Scorsese, the film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone in the lead roles. Taking to Instagram, Leonardo DiCaprio shared the trailer which he captioned, “Watch the official trailer…
FASHION retailer Quiz has issued a warning over ‘tough’ trading conditions and projected a ‘gloomy’ outlook for the months ahead. The Glasgow-based firm reported a rise in annual profit but a slide in demand for its fashions more recently, The Times reported. It reported a pre-tax profit of £2.3 million in the…
A THAI elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country last Sunday (2), following a diplomatic spat over the animal’s alleged mistreatment. Thai authorities had gifted the 29-year-old Muthu Raja – also known back in its birthplace as Sak Surin – to Sri Lanka…
The court in California has received a strong plea from the Biden administration, urging the denial of the writ of habeas corpus submitted by Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman. The administration reiterated its stance that Rana should be extradited to India, where he is wanted for his alleged involvement…
SINCE Matloob Hussain from Pakistan went missing during a deadly shipwreck off Greece last month, his brother Adil has left the door of his Athens home open in the hope he appears. It will stay open until his body is found. Matloob, 43, is among hundreds of migrants from Pakistan,…
British foreign minister James Cleverly has issued a warning against any potential attacks targeting the Indian High Commission in London. This caution comes in response to media reports highlighting a poster promoting a rally advocating for a separate state for the Sikh community and its supporters. “Any direct attacks on…
THE NHS in England will get more than 300,000 staff under a new plan announced by the government last Friday (30) to deal with a chronic shortage of doctors and nurses. The NHS, which marked its 75th birthday on Wednesday (5), is facing an estimated workforce shortfall of 360,000 by…
A jealous private tutor has been subjected to a restraining order after he admitted to harassing his former girlfriend. Sacha Cohen-Chowdhury, from Chester, bombarded Heather Butcher with 116 bank transfers, ranging from 1p to £25, in his bid to revive their relationship which ended in April 2022. Some of the…
