Microplastics: Washing clothes releases 175,000 TONS of synthetic fibres on to land every year

Microplastic pollution is not just damaging the oceans: Washing clothes releases 175,000 TONS of synthetic fibres on to land every year, study finds US experts analysed the amount of microfibers made and released each year They also considered how fibres are processed at wastewater treatment plants Here, the tiny threads of plastic end up in sludge for … Read more

Younger will close out its run on TV Land after its upcoming seventh season

Younger will close out its run on TV Land after its upcoming seventh season By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 00:22 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 00:29 BST, 16 September 2020 Younger is literally not getting any older, with the show to close out its run after the upcoming seventh season. Series creator Darren … Read more

Viewers sing along with rousing renditions of Land of Hope and Glory and Rule Britannia

Emotional Britons have revealed how they sang along with rousing renditions of Land of Hope and Glory and Rule Britannia while watching the Last Night of the Proms yesterday evening.  The BBC previously said the controversial British anthems would be performed without lyrics at the Royal Albert Hall in London because of their lyrics having ‘imperialist … Read more

Dozens of migrants in several inflatable dinghies land on beaches in Kent as 40 arrive in Dover

Around 200 migrants including families with young children have descended on British shores today, including at least 73 landing on Kent beaches  – taking the total number of Channel migrants this year to over 6,000. UK authorities are said to have been ‘overwhelmed’ by the ‘absolute mayhem’ in the English Channel as hundreds of migrants … Read more

Nearly a dozen fish species can WALK on land, study reveals 

The cave angel fish was first observed walking on rocks in a Thailand cave four years ago and now, scientists have identified nearly a dozen species of fish with the same ability. The team analyzed pelvic structures of about 30 hillstream loach species and found 11 match that of the rare, blind Cryptotora thamicola identified … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover is hit by Covid outbreak as four workers test positive

Jaguar Land Rover is hit by Covid outbreak as four workers test positive and whistleblower claims staff are ‘dropping like flies’ Four workers have been diagnosed with Covid-19 at JLR’s Solihull plant A number of other workers have been told they must self-isolate at home  Nationwide more than 1,700 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed  by … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover is hit by Covid outbreak as four workers test positive

Jaguar Land Rover is hit by Covid outbreak as four workers test positive and whistleblower claims staff are ‘dropping like flies’ Four workers have been diagnosed with Covid-19 at JLR’s Solihull plant A number of other workers have been told they must self-isolate at home  Nationwide more than 1,700 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed  by … Read more

First versions of VW’s £36,000 ID.3 electric car land in the UK

Volkswagen’s highly-anticipated next-generation electric car has arrived in Britain. First editions of the ID.3 hatchback have driven off a container ship at Grimsby Port this week, which will be prepped for delivery to customers later this month.   ID.3 is VW’s first purpose-built pure-electric model. It will have a range of 260 miles between charges … Read more

First versions of VW’s £36,000 ID.3 electric car land in the UK

Volkswagen’s highly-anticipated next-generation electric car has arrived in Britain. First editions of the ID.3 hatchback have driven off a container ship at Grimsby Port this week, which will be prepped for delivery to customers later this month. ID.3 is VW’s first purpose-built pure-electric model. It will have a range of 260 miles between charges and … Read more

PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Tom Cruise bravely battles torrential rain to land a helicopter in London

He famously performs many of his dangerous stunts. And Tom Cruise had to have his wits about him as he landed a helicopter during a torrential downpour in London on Friday. The actor, 58, skilfully landed the chopper on the tarmac before a bodyguard was on hand to escort him to his chauffeur. Brave: Tom Cruise … Read more