Thousands of remote workers struggle to log in using Pulse Secure VPN due to expired code

Thousands of remote workers struggle to log in using Pulse Secure VPN due to expired code that is needed to digitally verify users Pulse Secure is used to let employees sign in to company websites remotely A report finds employees are unable to access internal software as of Monday The code used to digitally sign and … Read more

Martin Compston’s BBC drama The Nest is ‘axed due to coronavirus setbacks’

Martin Compston’s BBC drama The Nest is ‘axed due to coronavirus setbacks’… despite 8 million viewers tuning in to watch first series By Nicole Conner For Mailonline Published: 13:08 BST, 11 April 2021 | Updated: 13:08 BST, 11 April 2021 Martin Compston’s drama The Nest has reportedly been axed by the BBC due to coronavirus … Read more

Nia Vardalos confirms My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 but production is on hold due to COVID-19

Nia Vardalos confirmed longstanding rumors that there will be another My Big Fat Greek Wedding film on Instagram on Wednesday. But with the confirmation also came the news that the third installment in the romantic comedy franchise has hit a snag. It turns out the production, which is slated to shoot in Greece this go-around, is … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Downing Street asks mourners not to gather or lay flowers due to Covid risk

Mounted police today moved in to hold back people gathering to mourn the death of Prince Philip – after Downing Street urged people not to gather outside royal palaces due to the risk of Covid. Officers on horseback arrived at Buckingham Palace to control crowds of people who had gathered in their hundreds to mark … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Downing Street asks mourners not to gather or lay flowers due to Covid risk

Downing Street has today asked mourners not to gather or lay flowers for Prince Philip outside royal residences due to the risk of Covid – as palace staff prematurely removed an official notice announcing his death. It comes as hundreds of tributes pile-up at palace gates, including Buckingham, Windsor and Balmoral, following the Duke of Edinburgh’s … Read more

Millions of Verizon Ellipsis Jetpacks recalled due to burn hazard

Verizon has the Ellipsis line that includes jetpacks and tablets. From Android tablets, Verizon launched the Ellipsis Jetpack that worked as a mobile hotspot for multiple devices. We remember the first Verizon Ellipsis Jetpack launched in 2014 which could connect up to eight mobile devices. It was then followed by the Verizon Jetpack MiFi 7730L … Read more

Petition launched to posthumously award Victoria Cross to black WWII hero denied medal due to race

A campaign has been launched to see a black South African Second World War hero who blew up a Nazi ship with a homemade bomb be awarded a Victoria Cross. British generals nominated Job Maseko for a VC but his South African commanders found the idea of a black man receiving such a prestigious medal … Read more

UK foreign aid spending falls £712m to £14.5bn due to Covid pandemic

UK’s foreign aid spending falls by £712million to £14.5billion due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the first time it has gone down since the global financial crisis in 2007 International aid spending stats for 2020 show it declined by £712m to £14.5bn  Figure linked to UK economic prosperity, battered by Covid shutdowns last … Read more

Boohoo: Cost differences between clothes are ‘mistakes’ due to ‘mix up with suppliers’

Identical items of clothing on sale for different prices across Boohoo’s brands is down to a ‘genuine mistake’ and not ‘business practice’, the fast fashion giant has said.   The multi-billion pound brand, which owns Debenhams, Dorothy Perkins, Warehouse, Oasis, and Karen Millen among others, faced questions this week after an identical mushroom coat was found … Read more