Test and Trace worker knocked on model’s door to check she was isolating then sends her flirty text

A Test and Trace worker who knocked on a model’s door to make sure she was isolating at home later sent her a flirty text asking if he could keep her number.  Charlotte Roffey, 27, was left scared in her own home after the government employee accessed her details to ask if she was single.   … Read more

How do eBay check for counterfeit sneakers at its new Authenticity Guarantee centre?

Ebay has opened its first authentication centre in Britain which focuses on high value shoes with the aim of stamping out on any counterfeits.    The online marketplace launched the centre in response to the surge in demand it saw last year with a pair of trainers selling every nine seconds. Through its latest programme, Authenticity … Read more

Internet: Hilarious video resurfaces showing the retro technology used to check your emails in 1984

A hilarious video from 1984 demonstrating the now retro-looking — but then cutting-edge — technology used to check emails when travelling overseas has resurfaced. Posted on Twitter by news anchor Jon Erlichman, the British TV clip features one of the first-ever notebook-style computers and an acoustic coupler-style modem. In it, the presenter undertakes two attempts … Read more

Mollie King looks chic in a grey check blazer and leggings as she leaves BBC studios

Mollie King looks chic in a grey check blazer and leggings as she leaves BBC studios after finishing her weekend breakfast show By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:50 BST, 2 May 2021 | Updated: 16:50 BST, 2 May 2021 Mollie King ensured she caught the eye on Sunday as she made her latest appearance … Read more

How Isa investors can check up on niche investment companies with flashy gains

It might not surprise our regular readers that the top performing funds of the first quarter of this year were focused on the UK and small caps. And the topmost on the intersection of the two. Britain has organised a strong vaccine rollout, and despite some debate about the speed of reopening allowed to businesses … Read more

Sunbathers will be spied on with police DRONES on Mallorca’s beaches to check for Covid breaches

Police in Mallorca will use drones to spy on tourists sunbathing on beaches to make sure they are not breaking coronavirus regulations.    The devices will be used in the busiest areas to keep a track of whether people are social distancing – and if they detect crowds, the police will be notified. A government minister … Read more

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson check out their Haunted House at the Easter Show

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson ventured out of the radio studio and visited the Sydney Royal Easter Show for a sneak peek on Wednesday. The veteran radio hosts were joined by a group of young fans as they inspected their namesake attraction, Kyle & Jackie O’s Haunted House. Both Kyle and Jackie, 46, appeared to have … Read more

How do I check an old extension conforms to building regs?

We have just received our homebuyer report on the period property we want to buy. It has pointed out that some aspects of the loft conversion and rear extension might not conform to current building regulations. But both of these were done more than 20 years ago by previous owners, so there are no certificates. … Read more

Joe Biden calls for an assault weapons ban and for Senate to pass background check bills

President Joe Biden renewed his call for an assault weapons ban as he spoke Tuesday in the aftermath of the Boulder, Colorado mass shooting, in which 10 were killed.  ‘We can ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in this country once again,’ he said, encouraging lawmakers to act.    He also told U.S. senators that they should … Read more