Feeding pigeons bread could be making them more aggressive and dominant

Fattening up pigeons by feeding them bread in the park could make them more aggressive because heavier birds are the most dominant, study finds Researchers studied a flock of 17 homing pigeons with 8 males and 9 females When ‘adding weight’ to some of the pigeons they became more aggressive  When the weights were removed … Read more

How Chinese social media app TikTok became centre of a political storm

TikTok has grown into one of the world’s most popular social networks – with more than 2bn downloads – and become a sensation among teenagers. But the Chinese-owned service is now at the centre of a struggle involving Beijing, Washington and London. The row yesterday saw Donald Trump accused of making mafia-style threats over the … Read more

Chloe Ferry ‘is back together with Sam Gowland’ after ‘FAKING’ a trip to Ibiza to join him in Dubai

Geordie Shore starlet Chloe Ferry is reportedly back together with her co-star ex Sam Gowland, despite being in the throes of filming Celebs Go Dating. A source has told The Sun that the former-couple are ‘reconnecting’; but fans have also worked it out. The pair are both on holiday currently, with Sam, 25, in Dubai, … Read more

Schools must stay open ahead of pubs and shops, Children’s Commissioner says 

Schools must be kept open ahead of pubs or shops in any future coronavirus lockdown, the Children’s Commissioner for England has warned. In a major intervention, Anne Longfield said children had been treated as an ‘after-thought’ in the first lockdown and insisted they must be at the heart of future plans. She said schools should … Read more

Feeding pigeons bread could be making them more aggressive and dominant

Fattening up pigeons by feeding them bread in the park could make them more aggressive because heavier birds are the most dominant, study finds Researchers studied a flock of 17 homing pigeons with 8 males and 9 females When ‘adding weight’ to some of the pigeons they became more aggressive  When the weights were removed … Read more

Bachelor in Paradise’s Ciarran Stott exposed after saying he has no interest in being an influencer

Ciarran Stott proudly declared he had no interest in becoming a social media influencer on Tuesday’s episode of Bachelor In Paradise.    But a quick look at the 26-year-old’s Instagram page tells a very different story.  Since leaving the show in December last year, Ciarran has uploaded dozens of sponsored posts, many of which feature special … Read more

Trump calls deadly Beirut explosions a ‘terrible attack’ and says US is ready to assist Lebanon

‘It was a bomb’: Trump calls deadly Beirut explosions a ‘terrible attack’ and says US is ready to assist Lebanon after at least 78 are killed and more than 4,000 injured A series of massive explosions in the Lebanese capital’s port area rocked the city on Tuesday evening local time, killing at least 78 people … Read more