Italy’s antitrust watchdog fines Google for $123M due to Android Auto issue

Google must already be used to getting fined by antitrust watchdogs all over the world. The latest one that they have received is a $123M fine from Italy’s Antitrust Authority (AGCM) due to a third-party app that was restricted from Android Auto. The watchdog said that Google violated Article 102 of the Treaty on the … Read more

Trillions of cicadas set to emerge in the US remain are delayed due to cold temperatures

The return of the red-eyed, winged cicadas, which have been hibernating underground for 17 years, has been delayed due to unseasonably cool temperatures. The colony, known as Brood X, includes trillions of insets across 15 US states, and was set to appear the first week of May. However, this month came with March-like temperatures and these … Read more

Amazon Studios cancels mini series The Banker’s Wife due to ongoing challenges of COVID-19 pandemic

Amazon Studios cancels high-profile mini series The Banker’s Wife due to ongoing challenges of COVID-19 pandemic By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 06:07 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 06:07 BST, 13 May 2021 While some countries are easing restrictions as others experience deadly surges, COVID-19 continues to impact Hollywood productions. The latest casualty is … Read more

We’re all going on a WINTER holiday! Holidaymakers put off summer plans due to ‘lack of clarity’

Travel giant Tui has recorded a £1.3 billion loss amid the pandemic and says holidaymakers are putting off their summer plans due to a ‘lack of clarity’ from governments – but bookings for winter getaways have surged by 17%.  The German company told shareholders today that it has 2.6 million bookings for this summer – … Read more

Cat Deeley says she never thought she would ‘crack’ America due to her looks after refusing surgery 

Cat Deeley has admitted that she never thought she would ‘crack’ America due to her appearance after refusing surgery when she first began working in Hollywood.  The TV presenter, 44, who moved back to London last year following 14 years in the States, candidly discussed being judged critically on her appearance across the pond. According … Read more

Police put Catholic school on ‘lock down’ due to ‘man firing air rifle’

Police put Catholic school on ‘lock down’ due to ‘man firing air rifle’: Head reveals officers raced to scene due to ‘suspicious activity in the vicinity’ By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 11:39 BST, 10 May 2021 | Updated: 11:53 BST, 10 May 2021 A Catholic secondary school in Lincoln was put on lockdown today … Read more

Owner of celebrity Turkish rooster is forced to cancel his world tour due to the pandemic 

Owner of celebrity Turkish rooster that crows until he faints is forced to cancel his world tour due to the pandemic Okan Gokbudak, 28, owns a celebrity rooster Bahtiyar who crows until he faints Gokbudak has had to cancel a planned world tour, including a trip to the UK ‘Unfortunately, I cannot travel due to the … Read more

Sir Ernest Shackleton had to return home from the South Pole in 1901 due to a bout of ‘beriberi’

Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton had to return home after voyaging close to the South Pole in 1901 due to a bout of ‘beriberi’ and not scurvy, a new study claims. Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) looked at the health of other explorers on the famed expedition, and those on earlier and similar expeditions, … Read more

Oktoberfest cancelled due to Covid ‘has been given green light to go ahead in UAE’ 

Is Oktoberfest moving from Germany to DUBAI? Beer festival cancelled due to Covid ‘has been given green light to go ahead in UAE’ Germany’s iconic Oktoberfest has been cancelled for the second year running A separate event is said to have been agreed to be held in Dubai later this year It will be held for … Read more

Convenience store shelves are being left empty due to shortage in delivery drivers

Convenience store shelves are being left empty due to shortage in delivery drivers after Covid crisis and Brexit forced workers to return to EU Latest research warns problem is escalating and wholesalers are struggling   Spar wholesaler AF Blakemore has been forced to introduce caps on products  Trade magazine The Grocer said it understands products are … Read more