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Changes to Isle of Man Meat Plant board after production issues
A raft of changes have been made to the board of Isle of Man’s abattoir following a series of production issues. Five new directors, including…
JK Rowling accuses Labour of abandoning women over trans rights
PA Media JK Rowling has criticised Labour for “abandoning” women over its stance on the rights of transgender people. Writing in the Times, the Harry…
How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together
Tech2Peace Palestinian Zada Haj says the Tech2Peace program has helped her make new Israeli friends Israeli and Palestinian youths are joining together, learning new skills…
Henley homecoming celebrations for Great Britain rowers
PA Media/John Walton Emily Craig and Imogen Grant celebrate with their gold medals A homecoming celebration for Great Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic rowers will take…
The Caucasus’ unsung culture capital
Simon Urwin Sheki: The Caucasus’ unsung culture capital (Credit: Simon Urwin) This under-the-radar city once produced some of the finest silks in the world. Now,…
How to prove 3D-printed guns can fire
University of Warwick A high-tech scanner was used to picture the inner parts of the assault rifles When detectives from West Midlands Police seized 3D-printed…
St Bees School book returned after more than 100 years
St Bees School The book has an inscription at the front dating back to 1911 A book has been handed back to a school’s library…
Sri Chinmoy 24hr track race: Running around in circles for 24 hours
Sarah Funderburk, the leading woman as darkness falls at Battersea, is partial to salted potatoes. Brian Robb, the overnight race leader, slurps his way through…
What are they thinking in Moscow, Beijing and Delhi?
Getty Images When Americans choose their next president, the contest is always closely watched around the world. There are countless ways US foreign policy –…
The jewellery boss who turned $500 into a $1bn business
Kendra Scott Kendra Scott is estimated to be worth $500m Low on cash, a heavily pregnant Kendra Scott knew she had to come up with…