Marcus Rashford has vowed to keep campaigning to lift children out of poverty after receiving his MBE, saying he will give the medal to his mum. The England footballer, who last year forced two major government U-turns to extend free school meals into the school holidays, received his MBE for services to vulnerable children at […]
Day: November 23, 2021
Role of fats and proteins in Lewy Body dementia
Increased levels of certain fats and proteins found in one of the most common forms of dementia, Lewy body dementia, could help with diagnosis and test for the effectiveness of treatments. Researchers at Newcastle University led by Dr. Marzena Kurzawa-Akanbi of the Biosciences Institute have moved a step closer to identifying the cause of Lewy […]
Oasis: Liam Gallagher’s Wonderwall tambourine sold
Liam Gallagher used the instrument on hits Wonderwall and Champagne Supernova before throwing it out after recording in Monmouthshire in 1995. The album defined the Britpop era and has sold more than 22 million copies. Now Morning Glory’s engineer has sold the tambourine, which had a £300-£500 guide price, for £3,600 at auction. “The tambourine […]
Verizon and AT&T delay crucial 5G expansion over aircraft interference concerns
Verizon and AT&T are delaying the rollout of their wider 5G networks after the Federal Aviation Administration warned that the new wireless technology could interfere with the safety systems of some aircraft, The Wall Street Journal reports. The two companies planned to light up new 5G networks that use so-called “C-band” frequencies on December 5th. That rollout […]
Proud mum slams critics and says beauty pageants have helped daughter’s schoolwork
A proud mum has hit back at critics who say she’s wrong to let her five-year-old daughter take part in beauty pageants. The online critics say pageants sexualise young girls – but Jade Brogden, 25, argues they’ve improved her daughter’s schoolwork. Jade takes her daughter Layla-Rose to pageants around three times a month, hoping she’ll […]