A UK town centre has been inundated with bird poo from a "growing number" of seagulls and pigeons, according to fed-up residents. Ashford Borough Council in Kent was even looking to bring in a hawk to scare off the winged pests. However the plans were dropped after authority bosses found there was an "insufficient need" for the feathered protector. Locals […]
Read moreA car dealership owner has revealed the best negotiation tool you have during used vehicle shopping. The auto wizard, Shawn Payne, said in a TikTok that time is your most valuable asset when looking for a pre-owned deal. Shawn said: “What we [used car dealers] don’t like is when a vehicle becomes what’s called aged.” The dealership boss added: “Once […]
Read moreThe Prime Minister will travel to Granada, Spain, on Thursday to urge politicians “to protect Europe’s borders from criminal gangs and face down Russian aggression”. .Confirming Britain will share more intelligence with Bulgaria, Serbia and Belgium, Mr Sunak will call on European leaders to take “more coordinated action “to address rising levels of illegal migration to Europe.” The Daily Express […]
Read moreA major London gallery has been forced to shut its doors after a person died in a "tragic event" on its grounds. The incident took place at the Courtauld Gallery earlier this week, and the art centre will remain closed until Friday (October 6) in the aftermath. The gallery announced the event wasn't being treated as suspicious by police but […]
Read moreAn ex-SeaWorld worker has called on Jet2holidays to stop selling tickets to "world of suffering" sea life shows. Former orca trainer and author John Hargrove penned an urgent letter to the travel company's CEO, Steve Heapy, claiming the shows turn the creatures into "unwilling circus clowns" and shouldn't be supported. Mr Hargrove, who worked with 20 orcas over the course […]
Read moreBy DEVI SHASTRI (AP Health Writer) It’s the end of an era for a once-critical pandemic document: The ubiquitous white COVID-19 vaccination cards are being phased out. Now that COVID-19 vaccines are not being distributed by the federal government, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped printing new cards. The federal government shipped more than 980 million […]
Read moreThe 2024 Skoda Kodiaq has officially landed after a painstakingly long teaser campaign. A more spacious alternative to the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, the midsize SUV adopts an evolutionary exterior design combined with a revamped interior that focuses on screens but without eliminating all conventional controls. Long overdue, a plug-in hybrid powertrain is finally available as part of a wider array […]
Read moreHonda has announced updates for the 2024 Passport, including off-road-focused upgrades to Trailsport. A new Black Edition becomes the model’s range-topping trim and replaces the Elite grade. The revised models will begin deliveries this fall. The 2024 Passport TrailSport gets a revised suspension that includes tweaks to the spring rates, altered damper valve tuning, and upgraded stabilizer bars that provide increased […]
Read moreBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and JENNIFER PELTZ (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Warned to mind his out-of-court comments, former President Donald Trump returned to his New York civil fraud trial Wednesday as lawyers on both sides closely questioned an accountant who prepared financial statements at the heart of the case. Outside the courtroom, Trump’s lawyers appealed […]
Read moreA new spy video captures the upcoming BMW M5 Touring wagon cruising on the German Autobahn. The automaker is already rolling out the next-generation 5 Series, but BMW is keeping the hotter M variants under wraps for now. The wagon continues to wear a full camouflage covering in the video, but it’s not hiding many surprises. The M5 sedan and […]
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