Oil giant BP may stage an online AGM after its venue is turned into a field hospital

Oil giant BP may stage an online AGM after its planned venue is turned into a field hospital for coronavirus patients By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:26 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 22:26 BST, 11 April 2020 Oil major BP is considering holding a virtual annual meeting after its planned … Read more

Chilling pictures of giant liquid oxygen tanks at NHS Nightingale hospital

Chilling images show the giant liquid oxygen tanks being used at a make-shift NHS Nightingale hospital in Yorkshire.  Construction at the Harrogate Convention Centre is ongoing today as health bosses plan to get the temporary hospital up and running as soon as possible.  Contractors were this afternoon pictured working on the entrances to ambulance bays … Read more

NASA tests giant 21-foot mirror on James Webb telescope for the first time in simulated zero-gravity

NASA tests giant 21-foot mirror on James Webb telescope for the first time in simulated zero-gravity as it tries to find a successor to the Hubble NASA tested the giant mirror attached to its nascent James Webb telescope It simulated the zero-gravity conditions it will encounter in space The craft, however, will still likely not … Read more

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spots an elusive giant black hole

An elusive mid-sized black hole that was tearing apart a wayward star has been spotted by astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope. A team of astronomers found the stellar object – known as an ‘intermediate-mass black hole’ – 740 million light-years away using Hubble and X-ray observatories.  Experts from the University of New Hampshire in … Read more

George Clooney’s coffee giant Nespresso admits buying beans from child labour farms

Nespresso coffee – which is advertised by movie star George Clooney –  has admitted to buying beans from three farms in Guatemala where child labour is used.  The admission comes after specialists probed the coffee giant’s suppliers in the region.  The coffee maker said a team of 10 investigators had found three ‘confirmed cases of … Read more

Chemicals giant Ineos to build a hand sanitizer plant in 10 days 

Chemicals giant Ineos to build a hand sanitizer plant in 10 DAYS which will pump out 1million bottles per month By Matt Oliver and Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 01:19 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 02:18 GMT, 25 March 2020 Chemicals giant Ineos has joined the battle against the coronavirus with a … Read more

Stunning image of the Moon shows it looking like the giant ringed planet Saturn 

Stunning image of the Moon shows our nearest celestial neighbour looking like the giant ringed planet Saturn The image was captured by photographer Francisco Sojuel after a long hike It was taken just before sunrise while the moon was in a slight crescent phase Sojuel says the universe presented him with a unique moment and … Read more

Fast-food fans queue at McDonald’s drive-thrus for a final meal before burger giant closes

Just one more Big Mac! Fast-food fans queue at McDonald’s drive-thrus for a final meal before burger giant closes all UK branches at 7pm today amid coronavirus shutdown Hungry drive-thru customers were seen waiting in Kent and Team Valley  Comes as many restaurant chains in the UK have closed because of coronavirus  McDonald’s said it … Read more

Fast-food fans queue at McDonald’s drive-thrus for a final meal before burger giant closes

Just one more Big Mac! Fast-food fans queue at McDonald’s drive-thrus for a final meal before burger giant closes all UK branches at 7pm today amid coronavirus shutdown Hungry drive-through customers were seen waiting in Kent and Team Valley  Comes as many restaurant chains in the UK have closed because of coronavirus  Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more

Financial watchdog extends probe into the collapse of holiday giant Thomas Cook

Business Secretary Leadsom welcomes financial watchdog’s decision to extend probe into collapse of holiday giant Thomas Cook The FRC announced it will analyse financial statements by auditors EY Thomas Cook collapsed in September after failing to find a funding lifeline By This Is Money Published: 11:43 GMT, 19 December 2019 | Updated: 11:45 GMT, 19 … Read more