Sol Bamba burglar was victim of ‘modern slavery’, escapes jail

Burglar, 17, whose gang ransacked Cardiff City star Sol Bamba’s home and stole jewellery, designer handbags and £62,000 Range Rover walks free because he was a victim of ‘modern slavery’ during the raid The then 17-year-old, who cannot be named, stole jewellery and fancy handbags  He and three friends also stole a £62,000 Range Rover … Read more

Fred Willard is nominated for an Emmy for his role on Modern Family two months after his death at 86

Fred Willard is nominated for an Emmy for his role on Modern Family two months after his death at 86 By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 01:50 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 01:50 BST, 29 July 2020 Fred Willard on Tuesday was nominated for an Emmy for his role on Modern Family two … Read more

MasterChef: Laura Sharrad offers fans a look inside her VERY modern kitchen

MasterChef EXCLUSIVE: Runner-up Laura Sharrad offers fans a look inside her VERY modern kitchen By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:56 BST, 28 July 2020 | Updated: 04:01 BST, 28 July 2020 She narrowly missed out on the MasterChef 2020 title, placing runner-up to Emelia Jackson during the season finale last week. And … Read more

Scientists confirm first marine fish extinction of modern times

Scientists have made a depressing discovery – the first marine fish of modern times has been declared extinct. The smooth handfish has officially been wiped from the south-eastern Australian waters due to habitat decline, pollution and destructive fishing practices. The bottom-dweller was one of 14 species of handfish, which use highly modified pectoral fins to … Read more

Tarot: The new modern essential for uncertain times

Part self-help, part spiritual guidance, tarot is fast becoming the problem-solver for uncertain times. International tarot expert Alice Grist explains how we can all unlock its powers Part self-help, part spiritual guidance, tarot is fast becoming the problem-solver for uncertain times Throughout my life the tarot has guided me: from love and career queries to … Read more

Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Vitruvian Man’ close to modern proportions

Some five hundred years ago, Leonardo da Vinci sketched what he believed was the perfectly proportioned male body. Now, scientists have compared the ‘Vitruvian Man’ with nearly 64,000 physically fit men and women and discovered da Vinci was very close to anatomical measurements of the modern-day human. The team found the groin height, shoulder width … Read more

Savvy women gives her tired-looking kitchen a modern makeover for £250

Savvy women gives her tired-looking kitchen a modern makeover for £250 – using marble-effect Fablon from B&Q and bamboo blinds from Argos Lili Pat Dee, from Manchester, shared amazing kitchen makeover on Facebook   She revealed it only cost her £250 to complete thanks to bargain materials   Gave her cupboards a lick of paint, laid new … Read more

It’s harder to learn about science with modern technology, astrophysicist claims

Modern smartphones and tablets are ‘baffling black boxes’ and make it harder for children to learn about science because they’re difficult to take apart and put back together, leading astrophysicist claims Astronomer Royal, Lord Martin Rees, said it is difficult to take mobiles apart He said the likes of Newton, Darwin and Einstein learnt through … Read more

A very modern flapper girl! Elizabeth Cook is a champion pigeon racer

Elizabeth Cook is just nine but is utterly devoted to pigeons Cooing, strutting, pecking, warbling and mating very energetically in a series of home-made wooden and mesh pens in a back garden in Devon, are 76 pigeons cared for by a small girl called Elizabeth Cook. She feeds them, talks to them, lets them sit on … Read more

Boy, six, who was pushed from the 10th floor of the Tate Modern is walking again for the first time

Boy, six, who was pushed from the 10th floor of the Tate Modern nine months ago is walking again for the first time, reveal his family Bravery, 18, from Ealing, threw the boy from the Tate’s 10th floor on August 4 The French boy ‘has continued to make progress’ including with his memory A GoFundMe … Read more