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CNN: A Major Volcanic Eruption In Santorini Is 'A Matter Of Time', Say Scientists. What Do They Mean?Geologists, closely monitoring Kolumbo, warn that a major eruption is only a matter of time. However, "time" in geology is vastly different from real time.
Warning to pensioners as hundreds of thousands are overtaxed by £3,000Pensions experts urge government for reform after pensioners collectively overpaid more than £1bn since 2015 Hundreds of thousands of pensioners have been overtaxed by £3,000, new data show, prompting leading experts to brand the government’s system a “disgrace”.People who have flexibly withdrawn pension savings have collectively overpaid more than £1bn in tax since 2015, the latest HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures show.
‘Priceless’ moment as baby grabs Kate’s handbag during Aberfan visitA one-year-old boy snatched the Princess of Wales’s handbag on a visit to the Welsh village of Aberfan today.Little Daniel reached out for Kate’s black handbag as she stopped to talk to mother-of-two Lucy Williams.Kate left Daniel to play with it for several minutes as she spoke to other visitors before coming back to retrieve it.[/b]
Athens man who trained dog to attack cats being soughtAuthorities in the eastern Athens suburb of Kaisariani are looking for a man who appears to have trained his dog to attack cats and other small animals. In a post on Facebook, the Municipality of Kaisariani appealed for information after the dog – identified as a grey and black pit bull with differently colored eyes – killed a pet cat last Friday afternoon in Skopeftirio Park, in front of dozens of witnesses, including children. According to the witnesses, the owner allegedly let the dog off his leash and encouraged him to chase the cat, laughing when he caught it.
Patches, the 'world’s fattest cat', finally goes on a dietHe is nearly three times the weight of a normal domestic short-haired cat
3D-printed fish fillet ‘created for the first time’The grouper has been created from cells grown in a lab and then 3D printed into a natural, fishy, shape
England to ban ‘cruel’ dog training device after 10-year campaignThe Kennel Club which led the campaign has welcomed the news as a ‘historic moment for animal welfare’ England has banned the use of remote electric shock collars on dogs after a ten-year campaign. The new law will come into force 1 February 2024.
Major UK banks including Lloyds, Halifax, TSB hit by outagesWebsites and mobile apps of Lloyds Bank, Halifax, TSB Bank, and Bank of Scotland have experienced web and mobile app outages today leaving customers unable to access their account balances and information.