These are the kings of the edible-pod peas, a class that also includes the flat snow peas. Sugar snaps are sweeter, crunchier and have more pea flavor. They’re so good you might think they must be an old variety, but in fact, they stem from some crosses made in the 1970s by a plant breeder … Read more
The Government wants to boost people’s immunity to the deadly mpox clade I variant (Picture: Getty Images) The Government has ordered more mpox vaccinations in a effort to boost people’s resilience to the deadly virus. While no cases of clade I mpox have been detected in the UK – and the risk to the population … Read more
A CGI visual of what the Oxford Street could look like without traffic (Picture: Mayor of London) The iconic Oxford Street could be transformed into a European-style pedestrianised avenue without traffic, new plans have revealed. The London world-famous shopping street is known for its retailers and Christmas lights attracting huge crowds – rain or shine. … Read more
The Vespina’s crew said they could see the drone’s lights during the near miss (Picture: Corporal Alex Scott/Royal Air Force) A £10,000,000 RAF jet used to fly VIPs came within 100ft of crashing into an illegal drone, a report has revealed. Drone flying is often restricted in major cities and near airports, but occasionally they … Read more
Arsenal are preparing for another season in the Champions League (Picture: Getty) Arsenal are once again in the hunt for the Premier League – but Owen Hargreaves believes it’s too soon to label Mikel Arteta’s side as contenders in the Champions League. Back in Europe’s premier club competition for a second successive season after a … Read more
The Covid XEC variant has spread to 13 countries (Picture: Alamy Stock Photo) The new ‘stronger’ Covid XEC strain is spreading across the world, and according to experts is ‘just getting started’. The strain – a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 variants – was first identified in Germany in June and has so far … Read more
Previously trials have found drones safe for medical deliveries (Picture: Shutterstock / Best smile studio) London traffic is so bad that one major hospital will soon use drones to ferry urgent blood samples its lab. It takes van or motorbike couriers more than half an hour to drive between Guy’s Hospital and the testing lab … Read more
A man afflicted with ALS has become the first person in the world to control an Amazon Alexa digital assistant through his thoughts — thanks to a brain implant created by a New York-based neurotech startup. Synchron — a company specializing in medical technology solutions — has implanted its brain-computer interface (BCI) in a blood … Read more
Game Of Thrones star Charles Dance has opened up on his divorce (Picture: HBO) English actor Charles Dance has said his marriage to Joanna Haythorn ended after he ‘succumbed to some temptations’. The Game Of Thrones actor, 77, married Haythorn in 1970 and the pair had two children together – Oliver, 50, and Rebecca, 44 … Read more
Harry Potter star Katie Leung is joining Bridgerton (Picture: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc) Netflix fans have been left stunned at discovering a Harry Potter icon will be hitting our screens in Bridgerton – but they’re more concerned about the age of her character. The raunchy series has been a roaring success and captivated fans since … Read more
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