Museum and arts centre where British colonialist Cecil Rhodes was born is changing its name

An arts centre and museum, which includes the house in which controversial colonialist Cecil Rhodes was born, has changed its name following Black Lives Matter protests. The Rhodes Art Complex in Bishop’s Stortford, Herts, has severed its 82 year link to the controversial imperial figure, who was born in the building which now houses Bishop’s … Read more

First genetically modified squids born transparent after scientists ‘knock out’ pigmentation gene

First genetically modified squids are born transparent after scientists ‘knock out’ pigmentation gene in embryos that controls eye and skin cell color Scientists have genetically modified a squid embryo for the first time in history The team  pigmentation genes in a Doryteuthis pealeii, making it transparent This will allow researchers to study the creature’s unique system  … Read more

Over three-quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds don’t know the county where Shakespeare was born 

What ARE they teaching British kids these days? Over three-quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds don’t know the county where Shakespeare was born and can’t locate the Angel of the North sculpture Survey concludes that the UK’s Generation Z needs to reconnect with its nation  It found that they didn’t know the answers to basic geography … Read more

Miracle baby girl born 13 weeks early weighing just 1lb 16oz returns home

A miracle baby who was born 13 weeks early and weighed just 1lb 16oz has returned home to meet her siblings for the first time after spending 82 days in intensive care in three different hospitals.  Forrest Gardiner was born at 26 weeks, two days before lockdown, without toenails or fingernails, with her eyes still … Read more

Woman’s Tinder girlfriend becomes husband after revealing he was born the wrong gender pre-wedding

A woman has revealed how the girlfriend she met on Tinder became her husband after he admitted that he was born the wrong gender just months before their wedding. Chase and Elan Storey, from Calgary, Alberta, both identified as women when they started their relationship in 2017.  Last year the couple tied the knot after … Read more

Bella Hadid hits out at Instagram for censoring her post about her father being born in Palestine

Bella Hadid hits out at Instagram for REMOVING her post that stated father Mohammed was born in Palestine… after she proudly shared his passport picture By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 03:08 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 03:08 BST, 8 July 2020 Bella Hadid has hit out at Instagram for censoring a post that stated her … Read more

Baby girl born with no limbs due to rare genetic disorder leaves doctors and family baffled in India

Baby girl born with no arms or legs due to a rare genetic disorder leaves doctors and family baffled in India Mother, reported to be 28, gave birth to a baby girl with no limbs yesterday  She was born in the Sakla village of Sironj Tehsil in the Vidisha district of India  Has rare genetic … Read more

One-eyed lamb with Cyclopia believed to be a demon disguising itself as a goat born in Indonesia

‘Cyclops’ lamb born with a single eye is feared as ‘a demon in disguise’ by villagers in Indonesia The lamb was born at a farm in Sumedang Regency, West Java, on Monday Villagers believed the lamb could be a reincarnation of the Islamic figure Dajjal The animal suffered from rare birth defect Cyclopia which results … Read more

Baby boy born in lockdown at 23 weeks weighing just over 1lb is set to go home 

A baby born just seven inches long is winning his battle for life despite experts giving him a mere three per cent chance of survival. Tiny Oliver-Cash Lowther-Ryan, born at 23 weeks in lockdown, has been dubbed ‘Rocky’ after surviving two operations, and will soon be ready to go home with his parents, according to … Read more

Triple the number of babies were born as usual during lockdown at Palenstinian zoo

Animal baby boom at Palestinian zoo after visitors disappeared: Triple the number of babies were born during lockdown as usual Fifteen animals were born at Qalqilya Zoo in the Israeli-occupied West Bank  An ostrich produced 11 eggs ‘because there weren’t people around her’ The zoo reopened in late May as COVID-19 restrictions eased Here’s how to … Read more