Myleene Klass admits being a step-mum is ‘not easy’ wishes she had a step-parenting manual

She became engaged to Simon Motson last year after he proposed on their fifth anniversary. And Myleene Klass admitted that being a step-mother in a large family is ‘not easy’ and wishes she had a step-parenting manual on how to go about it. The presenter, 43, and fiancé Simon, 46, have baby son Apollo, 20 months, and … Read more

Former Cambridge maths student, 24, found guilty of having bomb-making manual

Former Cambridge maths student, 24, who called for the extermination of Jews faces 15 years in jail after being found guilty of having bomb-making manual Oliver Bel was found guilty at Manchester Crown Court Crown on Thursday The 24-year-old Cambridge graduate will be remanded in custody ahead of his sentencing During his trial, Bel admitted … Read more

Haynes Manual goes digital: Iconic vehicle repair guide will stop printing books

The iconic Haynes Workshop Manuals will no longer be physically printed and published for new cars, its publisher has confirmed following the death of its founder.  More than 200 million manuals on 300 models of cars and 130 motorbike models were sold to DIY enthusiasts who wanted to maintain and repair vehicles themselves for more … Read more

Haynes Manual goes digital: Iconic vehicle repair guide will stop printing books

The iconic Haynes Workshop Manuals will no longer be physically printed and published for new cars, its publisher has confirmed following the death of its founder.  More than 200 million manuals on 300 models of cars and 130 motorbike models were sold to DIY enthusiasts who wanted to maintain and repair vehicles themselves for more … Read more

Health: Manual labourers are 55 per cent more likely to develop dementia than office workers

Manual labourers — such as brick layers, road diggers and factory workers — have a 55 per cent higher risk of developing dementia than office works, a study found.  Researchers from Denmark found that physical work wears down the brain — as well as the heart, muscles and joints — because it’s the ‘wrong sort’ … Read more

Manual handbrakes are being replaced by electronic parking systems in cars

The days of the mechanical handbrake are numbered as three in four new cars sold in Britain now have electronic parking brakes, market research has revealed. Not only will this spell the end for the boy racer’s favourite handbrake turn but also signals manufacturers’ increasing reliance on electronic parking devices in their latest vehicles, which … Read more

Manual handbrakes are being replaced by electronic parking systems in cars

The days of the mechanical handbrake are numbered as three in four new cars sold in Britain now have electronic parking brakes, market research has revealed. Not only will this spell the end for the boy racer’s favourite handbrake turn but also signals manufacturers’ increasing reliance on electronic parking devices in their latest vehicles, which … Read more

Leaked iPad Air 4 manual reveals Apple’s next tablet will have TouchID built into the power key 

Leaked iPad Air 4 manual reveals Apple’s next tablet will have a full-screen display and no home button – with TouchID built into the power key Leaks claiming to be of the iPad Air 4 manual have been shared on social media The images show a tablet with a full screen display and suggest a … Read more

SpaceX’s Starship manual suggests the craft could be used for hauling cargo and up to 100 passengers

SpaceX’s new Starship suggests the craft could be used for hauling multiple satellites or up to 100 passengers in a single journey The manual outlines multiple use cases for SpaceX’s Starship craft The company foresees Starship being able to carry multiple satellites into orbit It can also be configured to carry 100 passengers on a single … Read more

Ventilator that ‘is simple as it gets’ can turn manual face masks into automatic ventilators

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more