A new species of velvet spider has been named after actor and animal rights activist Joaquin Phoenix for his role in the 2019 film ‘Joker.’ The creature was discovered in Iran and given its name due to the male’s abdominal pattern that resembles the famous facial makeup worn by Phoenix in the movie. Named Loureedia … Read more
City watchdog the FCA names London Stock Exchange boss Nikhil Rathi as its new chief executive Nikhil Rathi, 40, takes over from interim chief Christopher Woolard Woolard had been appointed when Andrew Bailey left for the Bank of England Rathi said he will work towards creating ‘an even more diverse organisation’ By Camilla Canocchi for … Read more
The last time James Bowen saw his beloved cat Bob was at 11pm last Saturday night in the kitchen of his Surrey home when he gave him dinner as usual. Half an hour later when it was time for bed — the ginger tom usually slept on a blue fleecy blanket on top of his … Read more
Russia to roll out facial recognition system named ‘Orwell’ that will monitor children in 43,000 different schools across the country ‘Orwell’ will begin rolling out to schools across the country The system can to detect and classify people and situations Spokesman for its creators say it will be used to monitor safety in schools Partners … Read more
Street Cat Named Bob, whose exploits were turned into a best-selling book that helped turn his heroin-addict owner James Bowen’s life around, dies aged 14 A famous cat who has starred in books and been portrayed in films has died 14-year-old Bob transformed the fortunes of friend and owner James Bowen Mr Bowen was a … Read more
Pictured: Recently married pilot who died when US Air Force F-15C fighter jet crashed in the North Sea 74 miles off the Yorkshire coast as wife pays tribute to her ‘absolute best friend’ The dead pilot who crashed into North Sea has been named 1st Lt Kenneth Allen Lt Allen’s F15C Eagle crashed at around … Read more
Pictured: Recently married pilot who died when US Air Force F-15C fighter jet crashed in the North Sea 74 miles off the Yorkshire coast as wife pays tribute to her ‘absolute best friend’ By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 10:25 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 10:36 BST, 16 June 2020 A pilot who died … Read more
The 10 Confederate generals who give their names to US Army bases include a bishop who owned 400 slaves, a suspected Ku Klux Klan leader and a fierce advocate of slavery who feared a ‘wilderness in possession of the blacks’. Donald Trump last night ruled out renaming the bases despite their links to slavery and racial … Read more
‘So proud to introduce our baby girl’: Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor finally unveil the name of their five-week-old baby girl By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 18:43 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 18:50 BST, 7 June 2020 Millie Mackintosh has finally unveiled the name of her baby daughter, five weeks after welcoming her … Read more
‘So proud to introduce our baby girl’: Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor finally unveil the name of their five-week-old baby girl By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 18:43 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 18:50 BST, 7 June 2020 Millie Mackintosh has finally unveiled the name of her baby daughter, five weeks after welcoming her … Read more