Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Google Doodle celebrates ICC Champions Trophy with addictive game - what you need to know about tournament



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/06/01/google-doodle-celebrates-icc-champions-trophy-addictive-game/

Labour says fare cap will save passengers £1,000

Labour has returned its focus to the railways after claiming that passengers would be £1,000 better off" if they were to win the General Election.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-rail-passengers-would-be-1631k-better-off-under-renationalisation-10900156

Sgt Pepper still an influence after half a century

For many, Sgt Pepper is The Beatles at their best.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/celebrating-50-years-since-the-beatles-released-sgt-pepper-album-10900196

'Dark side' of political campaigning online

The coordinator of the Labour campaign has told Sky news that there is "a dark side" to targeted political campaigning online.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-warns-of-dark-side-to-political-campaigning-online-10900187

NHS 'faces care rationing without more cash'

Patients face rationing of NHS care unless the next Government commits significantly more funding to the service, a leading health think-tank has told Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/patients-face-rationing-on-nhs-unless-more-cash-is-pumped-in-says-think-tank-10900130

General Election: Five key seats to watch

The 2017 General Election will be remembered by history as the Brexit election.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/general-election-five-key-seats-to-watch-in-8-june-poll-10900149

Data watchdog fines double the number of businesses for breaches in crackdown 



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/31/data-watchdog-fines-double-number-businesses-breaches-crackdown/

Hillary Clinton says Facebook 'must prevent fake news from creating a new reality'



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/31/hillary-clinton-says-facebook-must-prevent-fake-news-creating/

Let me fulfil the promise of Brexit, PM pleads

Theresa May will call on voters on both sides of the Europe debate to unite in next week's General Election to give her a mandate to "fulfil the promise of Brexit".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/may-appeals-to-voters-to-let-her-fulfil-the-promise-of-brexit-10899935

May slammed for no-show in noisy TV debate

A noisy and ill-tempered TV election debate began and ended with Jeremy Corbyn and the UK's minor parties condemning Theresa May for failing to turn up.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-slammed-for-no-show-in-noisy-and-ill-tempered-debate-10900154

US TV host pays tribute to Martyn Hett

US chat show host Wendy Williams has paid a tearful tribute to Manchester bombing victim Martyn Hett during her live daytime show.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tv-host-wendy-williams-pays-tribute-to-manchester-victim-martyn-hett-10899869

Rhodococcus equi Update

Dr. Fernanda Cesar shares the most current research on R. equi, which causes pneumonia in foals.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39257

Queensland, Australia, Reports its First 2017 Hendra Case

One horse in the Gold Coast Hinterland area was euthanized on the property after rapid deterioration.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39261

Flat searched near where bomber seen with case

Police forensic teams and a bomb disposal unit have been searching a property in Manchester close to where bomber Salman Abedi was spotted before the attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-police-search-flat-near-where-salman-abedi-seen-with-suitcase-10899936

When is the Microsoft E3 2017 Xbox press conference and what can we expect from Project Scorpio?



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/microsoft-e3-2017-xbox-press-conference-can-expect-project-scorpio/

When is WWDC 2017 and what will Tim Cook and Apple announce?



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/wwdc-2017-will-tim-cook-apple-announce-ios-11-macbooks/

Glory or ignominy for May? Polls can't decide

The pollsters, it appears, cannot decide whether Theresa May is heading for glory or ignominy on 8 June.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/glory-or-ignominy-for-theresa-may-the-polls-cant-decide-10899757

Post-Joint Injection Transport of Horses

How long do I need to wait after sedation and the injections before putting my horse back on the trailer and taking her home?

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39259

Wenger signs new two-year deal with Arsenal

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he will focus on a "sustained league challenge" after signing a two-year contract extension.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wenger-to-target-title-after-signing-new-two-year-deal-with-arsenal-10899602

Millions of Android devices infected with malware in popular Judy game



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/31/millions-android-devices-infected-malware-popular-judy-game/

Best iPad 2017 cases to buy



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NYSGC Suspends Harness Trainer for Four 'Kratom' Positives

Mitragynine, known as Kratom, has performance-enhancing and analgesic effects similar to cocaine and morphine.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39253

Council fined for publishing family's sensitive data

An Essex council has been fined £150,000 after publishing sensitive personal information about a family online.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/basildon-council-fined-163150k-for-publishing-familys-personal-information-10899444

CSU Translational Medicine Institute Groundbreaking Set

The $65 million facility will be named for renowned equine surgeon and research Dr. Wayne McIlwraith.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39251

Manchester United named most valuable club

Manchester United has been named as Europe's most valuable club in a new report which highlights the growing financial muscle of the Premier League.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-named-most-valuable-club-in-europe-10899413

Zaha Hadid: Who was the pioneering architect and what were her most impressive buildings? 



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/zaha-hadid-pioneering-architect-impressive-buildings/

Jeremy Corbyn to take part in live TV debate

Jeremy Corbyn has announced he will take part in a live TV General Election debate tonight and challenged Theresa May to join him.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-to-take-part-in-live-tv-debate-10899431

Rogue breast surgeon jailed for 15 years

Breast cancer surgeon Ian Paterson has been branded a "monster" by his patients as he was jailed for 15 years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rogue-breast-cancer-surgeon-ian-paterson-jailed-for-15-years-10899433

Tory pupil breakfasts 'a thimble of Rice Krispies'

Tory plans for free breakfasts for all primary school pupils in England would amount to "a thimble of Rice Krispies", Jeremy Corbyn has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-pupil-breakfasts-a-thimble-of-rice-krispies-says-jeremy-corbyn-10899310

Uber fires driverless car boss for failing to assist in Google lawsuit 



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/31/uber-fires-driverless-car-boss-failing-assist-google-lawsuit/

Man held over deaths at John Lennon's former home

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the bodies of a woman and two children were found in John Lennon's former home.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-held-over-deaths-at-john-lennons-former-home-in-liverpool-10899353

TfL preparing to provide 4G on the Tube

Transport for London (TfL) is preparing to hear bids from telecommunications firms to provide mobile phone coverage on the Underground.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tfl-preparing-to-provide-4g-on-the-tube-10899237

More than half of children bullied online

An anti-bullying charity has found that more than half of young people have been bullied while playing games online.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/more-than-half-of-children-bullied-online-10899209

Pound slips after poll suggests hung parliament

The pound has come under pressure after a new poll pointed to the risk of a hung parliament in next week's General Election.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pound-under-pressure-as-poll-points-to-hung-parliament-risk-10899129

Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Elderly expats 'could cost NHS £1bn a year'

The NHS could have to find £1bn every year if retired British expats currently being cared for in Europe need to be treated in Britain, a report warns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/expats-returning-for-care-after-brexit-could-cost-nhs-1631bn-a-year-report-warns-10899091

Election a 'barometer on Irish unity' - Adams

Sinn Fein says the General Election will be a "barometer on demand for Irish reunification."

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/general-election-will-be-a-barometer-on-irish-unity-sinn-fein-10899041

Rogue breast cancer surgeon to be sentenced

Rogue breast cancer surgeon Ian Paterson faces prison when he is sentenced later for wounding patients by carrying out unnecessary operations.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rogue-breast-cancer-surgeon-ian-paterson-faces-jail-10899071

Live Forever: Liam's tribute to attack victims

The 22 victims of the Manchester terror attack have been remembered during an hour-long concert by former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-attack-liam-gallaghers-tribute-to-attack-victims-10899072

Trade deal will not meet EU exit deadline

Some of the leading figures in British business have told Sky News it is "impossible" to imagine a trade deal being done within the deadline for the UK to leave the European Union.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/trade-deal-will-not-meet-deadline-for-uk-leaving-eu-say-businesses-10899010

Corbyn fights back after childcare funding gaffe

Jeremy Corbyn will attempt to fight back after his childcare funding embarrassment by attacking the Conservatives on schools and the NHS.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-fights-back-after-childcare-funding-gaffe-10899008

'Dangerous' prisoner escapes from hospital

A "dangerous" prisoner believed to be armed with a razor blade who escaped from a hospital is being hunted by police.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hunt-for-dangerous-prisoner-who-escaped-hospital-armed-with-razor-blade-10899056

Man held after bodies of woman and children found

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the bodies of a woman and two children were discovered in a flat.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-held-after-bodies-of-woman-and-two-children-found-in-toxteth-10899059

Manchester bombing: Trio released without charge

Three men arrested in connection with the Manchester terror attack have been released without charge.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bombing-police-release-three-men-without-charge-10899018

Corbyn goes from tough questions to soft sofa

Just 24 hours earlier Jeremy Corbyn had faced a sometimes-hostile TV grilling about the IRA, nuclear weapons and terrorism on Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-goes-from-tough-questions-to-soft-sofa-10898941

Girl, 6, thanks Prince Harry for 'helping mummy'

A six-year-old girl took centre stage with a special thank you letter for Prince Harry as he unveiled the UK team for this year's Invictus Games.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/invictus-games-girl-6-thanks-prince-harry-for-helping-mummy-10898923

Navy escorts Russian ships in English Channel

A Royal Navy warship has escorted several Russian ships through the English Channel over the bank holiday weekend.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/royal-navy-escorts-russian-ships-through-english-channel-10898890

Stakes Winner Diamond Stripes Euthanized

The 10-year-old Old Friends resident suffered from a benign but highly invasive sinus cancer.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39260

Poll Recap: Public or Private Lands for Horseback Riding?

Of the 825 respondents, 370 (45%) said they do most of their riding on private land that they own or where they board their horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39258

Husband who slit wife's throat cleared of murder

A 43-year-old carpenter has been cleared of killing his estranged wife after slitting her throat in a row at their family home in Redhill, Surrey.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/husband-who-slit-wifes-throat-after-she-flipped-like-the-hulk-cleared-of-murder-10898781

Who was architect Zaha Hadid and what were her most impressive buildings? 



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/architect-zaha-hadid-impressive-buildings/

WWDC 2017: iOS 11 best features and release date, plus everything we know about Apple's new software



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/wwdc-2017-ios-11-best-features-release-date-plus-everything/

May: Corbyn would be 'alone and naked' on Brexit

Jeremy Corbyn would find himself "alone and naked" in Brexit negotiations if he becomes Prime Minister, Theresa May has claimed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/corbyn-would-be-alone-and-naked-in-brexit-talks-may-claims-10898698

BA owner claws back early losses after IT glitch

Shares in International Airlines Group, which owns British Airways, have made a comeback after early trading saw £500m wiped off the company's value.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ba-owner-iag-claws-back-early-losses-after-it-glitch-wipes-163500m-off-value-10897421

Theresa May protest song hits No 1 on iTunes

A song describing Prime Minister Theresa May as a "liar" and calling the country "broken" has become the most downloaded on iTunes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-protest-song-liar-liar-hits-no-1-on-itunes-10898670

Ariana Grande's star-studded Manchester return

Ariana Grande will be joined by Justin Bieber and a host of other stars for a Manchester attack benefit concert on Sunday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ariana-grande-to-be-joined-by-stars-for-manchester-benefit-gig-10898700

British Airways computer chaos: The worst IT meltdowns of all time



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/worst-meltdowns-time/

Bomb squad evacuate road for second time in week

People have been told to leave their homes in part of Wigan for the second time in five days after the bomb squad was called out.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wigan-road-evacuated-for-second-time-in-a-week-after-bomb-squad-called-10898696

Scotland 'must have a choice' on independence

Nicola Sturgeon insisted Scotland must not have its "future imposed on us" as she argued for a second independence referendum at the end of the Brexit process.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/scotland-must-have-a-choice-on-independence-says-sturgeon-10898434

SNP manifesto: What it says and what it means

Nicola Sturgeon has said an SNP victory in Scotland in the General Election would complete a "triple lock" for a second independence referendum.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/snp-manifesto-what-it-says-and-what-it-means-10898617

Feeding PPID Horses

Our nutrition expert explains how diet changes can help horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID).

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38154

CMA investigates Tesco's planned Booker takeover

The UK competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Tesco's planned £3.7bn takeover of wholesaler Booker.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cma-starts-investigation-into-tescos-planned-booker-takeover-10898493

Fire risk alert over thousands of tumble dryers

Thousands of Beko tumble dryers, including a model that caused a house blaze that killed a mother of two, need to be fixed over concerns they could pose a fire risk.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/beko-fire-risk-alert-for-thousands-of-tumble-dryers-10898467

FEI Endurance Forum 2017: Welfare, Education, and the Future

Presentations on risk factors, bone fatigue, and risk management provided a data-based approach for the forum’s further discussions on education, rules revisions, and the future of the sport.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39250

Researchers Develop Regional Fat Scoring System for Horses

The system measures fat deposits near the stomach and small intestine, around the heart, neck crest, and rump.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39246

Jury in Rolf Harris trial discharged

The jury in the trial of TV star Rolf Harris has been discharged after failing to reach verdicts on four indecent assault charges.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rolf-harris-jury-discharged-after-failing-to-reach-verdicts-10898453

The best mobile phone deals



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-mobile-phone-deals/

Demand for Irish passports soars after Brexit

Applications for Irish passports from people in Britain have soared since the Brexit referendum, according to Ireland's envoy to the UK.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/demand-for-irish-passports-soars-after-brexit-referendum-10898297

WannaCry cyber hackers linked to China not North Korea, experts say



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/30/wannacry-linked-chinese-hackers-not-north-korea-experts-say/

Labour pledges major roll out of free childcare

Labour would significantly extend the provision of 30 hours of free childcare a week to all two to four-year-olds, Jeremy Corbyn will say today.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-pledges-major-roll-out-of-free-childcare-10898164

Post-Brexit construction workforce warning

A Government drive to cut immigration with Britain's departure from the European Union may exacerbate the housing crisis if strict post-Brexit immigration controls result in fewer construction workers coming to the UK, an industry body has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/housing-crisis-post-brexit-construction-skills-shortage-warning-10898068

Monday, 29 May 2017

May and Corbyn left bruised after TV showdown

Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn were left bruised but not battered as they survived tough questioning from voters and veteran interviewer Jeremy Paxman on Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/may-and-corbyn-left-bruised-after-general-election-tv-showdown-10897977

What we learned in The Battle For Number 10

Here's a look at the key points from The Battle For Number 10, which saw Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn answer questions from a carefully selected studio audience before facing a one-on-one interview with Jeremy Paxman.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-battle-for-number-10-what-we-learned-and-what-we-didnt-10897953

Vigil marks one week since Manchester attack

In a silent St Ann's Square in Manchester, a single church bell rang out to mark exactly one week since the Manchester bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/vigil-marks-one-week-since-manchester-terror-attack-10897986

End of the supermarket queue as Barclaycard plans checkout-free shopping using mobile phones



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/29/end-supermarket-queue-barclaycard-plans-checkout-free-shopping/

Tory in Jo Cox seat: 'We've not shot anybody'

The Conservative candidate standing in murdered MP Jo Cox's former seat has blamed a "tiring day" for telling a hustings: "We've not yet shot anybody so that's wonderful."

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-standing-in-jo-coxs-former-seat-weve-not-yet-shot-anybody-10897796

Zookeeper dies after 'incident' involving tiger

A female zookeeper has died at a zoo in Cambridgeshire after a tiger entered the enclosure she was in.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/zookeeper-dies-at-hamerton-zoo-park-after-incident-involving-tiger-10897774

Terror investigators search landfill site

A major search linked to the Manchester terror attack is under way at a landfill site on the outskirts of Bury, Greater Manchester.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/landfill-site-searched-in-greater-manchester-as-part-of-terror-attack-investigation-10897646

Nutrition and the Equine Topline

Find out how proper nutrition, including high-quality protein, could help improve muscling over your horse's back.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/36702

William wants children to have 'normal' life

Prince William has talked candidly about trying to raise his children a "normal environment" in a new interview.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prince-william-wants-children-to-grow-up-in-normal-environment-10897365

Air ambulance on the scene as zoo evacuated

A zoo in Cambridgeshire has been evacuated - with an air ambulance and police called to the scene.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/air-ambulance-on-the-scene-as-zoo-evacuated-10897560

Nevada Owners Urged to Vaccinate Horses Against WNV

With heavy rain and snowfall earlier in the year, mosquito habitats and breeding sites with standing water are abundant.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39240

'Drunk' Britons plough into pedestrians in Spain

Two Britons whose car ploughed into pedestrians as they tried to escape police in a Spanish resort appeared to be drunk, say authorities.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/eight-hurt-as-drunk-britons-plough-into-pedestrians-in-marbella-hit-and-run-10897268

Feeding the Endocrine-Challenged Horse

Laminitis risk is the No. 1 reason we worry about equine metabolic conditions such as EMS and PPID when feeding horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39245

BA boss 'profusely' sorry for IT meltdown

British Airways' chief executive is "profusely" sorry for an IT meltdown he revealed has disrupted 75,000 passengers' flights.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ba-boss-profusely-sorry-for-it-meltdown-disrupting-75000-10897421

Clegg: UK could lose EU crime database access

The UK is at risk of being "cut off" from a vital EU intelligence-sharing platform, according to former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-risks-being-cut-off-from-eu-intelligence-sharing-10897231

Blue Peter presenter John Noakes dies aged 83

Former Blue Peter presenter John Noakes has died at the age of 83 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/blue-peter-presenter-john-noakes-dies-aged-83-10897249

More than 200 drivers a day flout mobile laws

Police say nearly 6,000 motorists have been caught using mobile phones illegally at the wheel during a major crackdown.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/more-than-200-drivers-a-day-flout-mobile-laws-during-police-crackdown-10897095

Sunday, 28 May 2017

Tories focus on domestic violence sentences

Those committing domestic violence against children will face tougher punishment under new Conservative proposals.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tougher-punishment-for-domestic-violence-involving-children-10897035

BA passengers facing third day of chaos

British Airways passengers are facing a third day of disruption at Heathrow after an IT glitch that grounded scores of planes, leaving thousands of travellers stranded over the bank holiday weekend.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-airways-passengers-facing-third-day-of-delays-10897047

UK tech visas quadruple after applications soar



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/28/uk-tech-visas-quadruple-applications-soar/

Delivery wars: as another start-up raises money from investors is this the next tech bubble?



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/28/delivery-wars-another-start-up-raises-money-investors-next-tech/

May and Corbyn set to face live TV audience

Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May are to face their first grilling by a live TV studio audience this election campaign on Monday evening.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/may-and-corbyn-to-face-live-tv-audience-in-battle-for-number-10-10896898

Bomb victim: 'It felt like fire in my back'

A mother and daughter who were wounded in the Manchester bombing have told Sky News how they thought they were going to die in the blast.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bomb-victim-it-felt-like-fire-in-my-back-10896877

Man, 55, dies after being shot in car park

A 55-year-old man has died after he was shot in a supermarket car park in Bangor, the Police Service of Northern Ireland said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man55-dies-after-being-shot-in-supermarket-car-park-in-bangor-10896832

Animal Resource Exercise Will Help Prepare for Emergencies

A virtual exercise will help prepare first responders for dealing with animals, including horses, in the event of a disaster.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39234

Scottish Tory leader dismisses party's poll dip

Scottish Conservatives leader Ruth Davidson has dismissed the party's fall in support in opinion polls as something that "always happens" in election campaigns.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/scottish-tory-leader-ruth-davidson-dismisses-partys-poll-dip-10896439

Police arrest terror suspect in Old Trafford

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Old Trafford on suspicion of terror offences, Greater Manchester Police says.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-in-old-trafford-on-suspicion-of-terror-offences-10896459

Abbott distances herself from IRA support quote

Diane Abbott has distanced herself from comments she made apparently in support of the IRA in the 1980s, saying: "I don't have the same hairstyle, I don't have the same views."

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/diane-abbott-distances-herself-from-1980s-quote-in-support-of-ira-10896181

'Worst honeymoon ever': BA chaos spoils plans

Melanie Ware and her newlywed husband were on their way to Venice on Saturday night when they landed at Heathrow on what was supposed to be a layover. They still haven't left.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-airways-passenger-has-worst-honeymoon-ever-amid-it-chaos-10896137

Cardiotoxins in Horses

Learn about several substances that can cause heart muscle damage and death in horses.

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Defiant runners take to Manchester's streets

Tens of thousands of defiant runners took to the streets for the Great Manchester Run following last week's arena bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/defiant-runners-take-to-manchesters-streets-after-arena-bombing-10896133

Claims of splits in PM's team 'tittle tattle'

Reports of splits in Theresa May's team ahead of the General Election have been dismissed by a senior Cabinet minister.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/claims-of-splits-in-mays-team-dismissed-as-tittle-tattle-10896123

Members of terror network could be at large

Other members of Manchester bomber Salman Abedi's terror network could still be at large, the Home Secretary has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/members-of-manchester-terror-network-could-still-be-at-large-amber-rudd-10896017

Saturday, 27 May 2017

BA aiming for 'near-normal' schedule amid backlog

British Airways says it is "aiming to operate a near-normal schedule" after an IT failure hit thousands of passengers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-airways-hoping-to-operate-near-normal-schedule-amid-backlog-10895848

Parents criticise university over daughter's suicide

The family of a student who took her own life after suffering abuse says she might be alive today if the University of Aberdeen had offered a "basic duty of care".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/emily-drouets-parents-criticise-university-over-daughters-suicide-10895866

Parties go head-to-head over UK security

How to keep Britain safe is the focus for both Labour and the Conservatives today, as both parties push their plans for security in the wake of the Manchester bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parties-go-head-to-head-over-how-to-keep-britain-safe-10895835

Bomb victim's family hits out at the Govt

The family of one of the Manchester bombing victims has called on the Government to "open its eyes".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bombing-victims-family-government-must-open-its-eyes-10895847

Politicians could 'learn a lot' from poets

As the people of Manchester were coming to terms with the terrible attack on their city, there was one man - poet Tony Walsh - who found the words that the rest of the country was struggling to say.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/politicians-could-learn-a-lot-from-the-power-of-poetry-10895834

BA hoping to operate 'near-normal' schedule

British Airways says it is "aiming to operate a near-normal schedule" after an IT systems failure hit thousands of passengers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/british-airways-hoping-to-operate-near-normal-schedule-10895848

CCTV shows Manchester bomber on night of attack

Police have released CCTV images of the Manchester bomber on the night he carried out his attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cctv-images-show-manchester-bomber-salman-abedi-on-night-of-attack-10895749

Bomber radicalised in the city, rapper claims

A childhood friend of Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi has told Sky News he was just a normal teenager and believes he was radicalised in the city.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bomber-was-radicalised-in-the-city-rapper-claims-10895652

Major events go ahead amid heightened security

Sporting events and concerts have taken place across the UK amid heightened security following the suicide bomb attack in Manchester.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/major-events-go-ahead-across-uk-amid-heightened-security-measures-10895630

Passengers describe airport 'pandemonium'

Passengers have been revealing their nightmare experiences after being caught up in the flight disruption following the British Airways "global system outage".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/passengers-reveal-airport-pandemonium-after-ba-it-system-crashes-10895366

Georgia Man Charged in Foal Death

A Georgia man is facing charges after a foal was found dead on his Murray County property. A pair of allegedly maltreated adult horses were also found there.

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UK Graduate Student Spotlight: Bora Nam

Nam is studying equine arteritis virus evolution during persistent infection of stallions' reproductive tracts.

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Time to Retire?

Find out when and how to transition your horse from the show ring to a more leisurely lifestyle.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37305

BA passengers delayed by airport IT problems

British Airways passengers are facing delays after problems with the airline's IT system caused disruption at check-in desks

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ba-passengers-face-delays-after-it-problems-cause-disruption-10894862

Evacuation in Moss Side over Manchester attack

An evacuation in Moss Side is under way as part of a search linked to the Manchester terror attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/evacuation-in-moss-side-as-property-searched-over-manchester-attack-10894825

'Key players' among 11 held in Manchester inquiry

Police have carried out more raids and made additional arrests in connection to the Manchester bombing, as bank holiday events get under way with heightened security.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/key-players-among-11-held-in-manchester-attack-investigation-10894727

Friday, 26 May 2017

Armed police to guard bank holiday events

More than 1,000 armed police will be out in force this bank holiday weekend to patrol hundreds of events across the country.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/armed-police-to-protect-bank-holiday-events-as-manchester-stays-strong-10894664

Elderly couple found murdered in their home

An elderly couple have been stabbed to death in their home in Northern Ireland.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elderly-couple-found-murdered-in-their-own-home-in-county-armagh-10894655

Single parents pay more for family holidays

Single parent families could be paying significantly more per person to go on holiday than a two adult family.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/single-parents-pay-more-for-family-holidays-10894603

Social media would have 'put a stop' to Sex Pistols

It is four decades since the Sex Pistols brought out their anti-establishment anthem God Save The Queen - the ultimate publicity stunt and an unforgettable moment in music history.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/social-media-would-have-put-a-stop-to-sex-pistols-10894658

Labour seeks back of the net with voters

Jeremy Corbyn - left-winger and lifelong red - will warm up for supporting Arsenal against Chelsea in the FA Cup Final by demanding more TV money for grassroots football.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-seeks-back-of-the-net-with-pledge-to-divert-cash-to-grassroots-game-10894602

UK Govt 'was warned about British extremists'

Experienced fighters who volunteered to battle against dictators say they have been warning the British government about the dangers that young men radicalised in combat posed to national security.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-govt-was-warned-about-danger-of-british-extremists-returning-home-10894536

PM backed over extremist content crackdown

Theresa May secured support from fellow G7 leaders on tackle extremists online and stop foreign fighters returning to the UK and Europe, as the Prime Minister put counter-terrorism centre stage of the annual summit of leading industrial states.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/g7-leaders-back-theresa-mays-call-for-a-crackdown-on-extremist-content-online-10894506

Ariana Grande will return to Manchester

Ariana Grande has said she will go back to Manchester to hold a benefit gig for victims of the suicide bombing at her concert.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ariana-grande-says-she-will-return-to-manchester-for-benefit-gig-10894464

Equitation Science Society Position on Training Techniques

The International Equine Science Society released a statement on techniques that could compromise horse welfare.

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Manchester paramedic: Real heroes still in hospital

One of the first paramedics to attend the Manchester bombing has insisted the "real heroes are still laying in hospital".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bombing-paramedic-real-heroes-still-in-hospital-10894330

Micro Focus to become largest UK tech firm after HP deal approved



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/26/microfocus-become-largest-uk-tech-firm-hp-deal-approved/

'Immense progress' in hunt for bomber's network

Police say they have "got hold" of a large part of the network connected to Manchester Arena bombing Salman Abedi.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/immense-progress-in-hunt-for-bomber-salman-abedis-network-10894238

Apple Park: Apple's new 'spaceship' campus - in pictures



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/02/07/apples-futuristic-new-spaceship-campus-pictures/

Terror victim's mum: 'He'd love the attention'

The mother of one of the Manchester terror victims has claimed her son would think "he's finally made it to stardom".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/terror-victim-martyn-hetts-mum-hed-love-the-attention-10894191

PPID Horses' Hair Cortisol Levels Examined

Scientists theorized that hair cortisol levels could help identify early stage pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/36211

Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017 Introduced

The new bill would apply to Quarter Horse and Standardbred races and prohibit the use of any substance within 24 hours of a race.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39244

BLM Budget Cuts Put Wild Horses at Risk, Advocates Say

Proposed budget cuts would save $4 million by eliminating restrictions on horse sales and other management options.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39243

Cliff settles case with police over home raid

South Yorkshire Police have settled a legal fight with Sir Cliff Richard, who sued the force, and the BBC, after reports named him as a suspected sex offender.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-cliff-richard-settles-case-with-south-yorkshire-police-over-home-raid-10894064

Walkers selfie campaign hijacked by trolls

A Walkers promotion starring Gary Lineker that encourages Twitter users to send in selfies has backfired after being hijacked by trolls who uploaded images of notorious criminals.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/walkers-pulls-selfie-advert-after-its-hijacked-by-trolls-with-images-of-criminals-10893994

Raided barber's 'shut down day after attack'

Police have raided businesses and homes as they race to shut down Salman Abedi's suspected terror network.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/raided-barbershop-visited-by-salman-abedi-shut-down-day-after-bombing-10893763

UKVDL Map of the Month: Rabies 1989-2016

The map displays the historical rabies data for all species affected in Kentucky over the past 27 years.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39236

Annotated: What Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard speech really said



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/26/annotated-mark-zuckerbergs-harvard-speech-really-said/

Warm-Season Tips for Managing Cool-Season Horse Pastures

Cool-season pastures grow rapidly in the spring and fall, and management techniques must change with the seasons.

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Gallagher to give gig profits to attack victims

Liam Gallagher has said he will donate profits from his Manchester gig to the families of victims of the terror attack on the city.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/liam-gallagher-to-give-profits-from-manchester-solo-gig-to-attack-victims-10893596

Britain basks in 28C highs - but for how long?

Hopes of glorious bank holiday weather are set to be dashed as forecasters predict falling temperatures and a risk of thunderstorms.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hot-weather-for-uk-as-temperatures-reach-their-highest-this-year-10893541

Man jailed for leaving bomb on Tube train

A man who planted a home-made bomb on a busy Tube train has been jailed for 15 years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/damon-smith-jailed-for-leaving-bomb-on-jubilee-line-tube-train-10893731

Parties 'not being honest' on likely tax rises

Neither of the two main political parties are "being really honest with the public" over their tax and spending plans, a think-tank has warned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tories-and-labour-not-being-honest-with-voters-on-likely-tax-rises-10893633

London premieres cancelled after terror attack

Two major movie premieres in London have been cancelled "out of respect" for the victims of the Manchester attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-mummy-and-wonder-woman-premieres-cancelled-after-manchester-attack-10893531

Consumer confidence weakest since Brexit vote

Consumer confidence has slipped to its lowest level since the month after the UK voted for Brexit, according to a survey.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-consumer-confidence-at-its-lowest-level-since-the-eu-referendum-10893439

Thursday, 25 May 2017

NHS 'at breaking point' warns doctors' union

The NHS is at "breaking point" after hospitals in England "endured one of the worst winters on record", according to doctors.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-at-breaking-point-after-one-of-worst-winters-warns-bma-10893297

Police round up suspects as Manchester mourns

Police are continuing to carry out raids in a race to disrupt a potential terror cell linked to the Manchester bomber.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/armed-police-round-up-suspects-as-manchester-mourns-its-dead-10893352

Election truce ends after Manchester attack

Has the three-day break in campaigning by the political parties after the Manchester bombing helped or hindered Theresa May in the election? Or indeed Jeremy Corbyn?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/election-campaign-truce-ends-after-manchester-arena-terror-attack-10893022

UK resumes intelligence-sharing after US leak row

British police have resumed intelligence-sharing ties with US law enforcement after they were temporarily stopped in a row over leaks about the Manchester bombing investigation.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-attack-uk-resumes-us-intelligence-sharing-after-leak-row-10893335

PM to urge action over online extremist content

Theresa May is to call on world leaders to step up pressure on internet companies to rid the web of extremist material in the wake of the Manchester terrorist attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pm-to-urge-action-over-online-extremist-content-after-manchester-attack-10893216

Corbyn blames foreign policy for UK terrorism

Jeremy Corbyn is making a controversial return to election campaigning after the Manchester bomb attack with a speech blaming UK foreign policy for terrorism at home.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-blames-foreign-policy-for-terrorism-in-uk-10893243

Resist 'turn inwards' and isolationism, says Mark Zuckerberg



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/25/resist-turn-inwards-isolationism-says-mark-zuckerberg/

What's New in Equine Parasite Control?

Learn the most up-to-date information about when and how to deworm your horses.

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Shock as baby dies after being found in hot car

A baby girl has died in Ireland after being found in a car on the hottest day of the year.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/baby-dies-in-tipperary-after-being-found-in-a-hot-car-10893205

No military to be deployed to FA Cup final

There are no plans to deploy military personnel around Wembley Stadium for the FA Cup final on Saturday, Sky News has learned.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/no-military-to-be-deployed-to-saturdays-fa-cup-final-say-police-10893055

Mark Zuckerberg finally gets his Harvard degree - 12 years after dropping out



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/25/mark-zuckerberg-finally-gets-harvard-degree-12-years-dropping/

NHS trauma centres told to prepare for attack

All 27 major trauma centres in England have been told to prepare staff for a potential terrorist attack ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-trauma-centres-told-to-prepare-for-potential-terror-attack-10893033

UK cyber chief says directors are devolving responsibility for hacks



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/25/uk-cyber-chief-says-directors-devolving-responsibility-hacks/

Spotify hires four new directors ahead of expected float



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/25/spotify-hires-four-new-directors-ahead-expected-float/

Armed police patrol trains amid terror threat

Armed police are patrolling trains for the first time ever after the UK's terror threat level was increased.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/armed-police-to-patrol-trains-for-first-time-amid-terror-threat-10892993

Genetic Risk Factor for Equine Eye Cancer Identified

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common cancer found in equine eyes and the second most common tumor of the horse overall.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39239

Timeline of terror: The last days of Salman Abedi



from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/timeline-of-terror-the-last-days-of-salman-abedi-10892865

USDA Releases Second Report From Equine 2015 Study

The report includes figures on equid use, vaccination, equid mortality rates, EIA testing, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39238

Parents lose bid to keep child on life support

The parents of Charlie Gard have lost their appeal against a ruling which would allow doctors to withdraw life-support treatment.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/charlie-gards-parents-lose-appeal-over-life-support-10892733

Prepurchase Exams: Not Just Looking for Lameness

Find out what conditions, beyond lameness, a veterinarian might uncover during a prepurchase exam.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39237

Football mascot has 'not long' left to live

The family of a terminally ill football mascot have said he does not have long to live after his cancer began to spread "at a very fast rate".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sunderland-mascot-bradley-lowery-has-not-long-to-live-10892263

Applying Research Knowledge During Equine Wellness Clinics

A PhD student describes her recent experience in applying her research skills during an equine community outreach event.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39231

DJ Jonathan King charged with 18 sex offences

Former DJ Jonathan King has been charged with 18 sexual offences allegedly carried out between 1970 and 1986.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-dj-jonathan-king-charged-with-18-sex-offences-10892615

Study: Cantering Helps Maintain Racehorse Fitness

Researchers found that cantering kept racehorses in periods of reduced exercise intensity fitter than walking or staying stalled.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39235

'Easy to upset' bomber thrown out of mosque

Suicide bomber Salman Abedi was ejected from a Manchester mosque after a row in which he was accused of behaving like a child.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/easy-to-upset-bomber-salman-abedi-thrown-out-of-mosque-10892567

Talbot guilty of sex offences against boys

Former TV weatherman Fred Talbot has been convicted of a string of historical sex offences against boys during school trips.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tv-weatherman-fred-talbot-guilty-of-sex-offences-against-boys-10892548

UKIP: PM has 'some responsibility' for attack

UKIP's deputy chairman has backtracked after saying Theresa May must bear "some responsibility" for the Manchester terror attack because of cuts to the police.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-attack-ukip-says-may-must-bear-some-responsibility-10892372

Queen condemns 'very wicked' concert attack

The Queen has described the bombing in Manchester as "very wicked" as she visited victims being treated in hospital.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-queen-condemns-very-wicked-manchester-concert-attack-10892527

The best sat navs you can buy



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-sat-navs-can-buy/

Bomb-making guides 'openly available on social media'

Manuals on making terror devices, including nail bombs and the chemical agent ricin, have been found to be openly available on Facebook and YouTube.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/terror-guides-and-bomb-making-manuals-openly-available-on-social-media-10892201

Inside the flat where bomber spent last evening

Suicide bomber Salman Abedi spent his final moments before his attack in a rental apartment in the centre of Manchester.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/inside-the-flat-where-bomber-salman-abedi-spent-last-evening-10892319

Police stop sharing Manchester intel with US

Manchester attack intelligence sharing with the US has stopped until assurances are given, official sources have told Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-halt-manchester-attack-intelligence-sharing-with-us-after-leaks-10892281

'Significant' fall in net migration in 2016

Net migration to the UK was 248,000 in 2016, a fall of 84,000 on the year before, according to official figures.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/net-migration-to-uk-falls-to-248000-in-2016-10892231

Paul Pogba:'We played for the people who died'

French midfielder Paul Pogba has dedicated Manchester United's Europa League win to the victims of Monday's attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-attack-minutes-silence-before-europa-league-final-10891798

UK economy grew by just 0.2% in first quarter

The UK economy grew by just 0.2% in the first quarter of 2017, lower than an initial estimate of 0.3%, revised official figures show.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-economic-growth-revised-down-to-02-in-first-quarter-10892225

Halfords takes £14m hit from pound slump

The slump in sterling has thrown a spanner in the works for Halfords as it dragged annual profits lower - but the business hopes to take advantage by harnessing a rise in staycations.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/halfords-takes-16314m-hit-from-pound-fall-but-hopes-for-staycation-boost-10892135

MPs get 188,000 abusive tweets in three months

MPs were subjected to almost 190,000 abusive tweets in a three-month period, new research has shown.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mps-receive-188000-abusive-tweets-in-three-month-period-report-finds-10892061

UK car production falls by 18% in April

The production of cars in the UK fell by almost a fifth in April compared to the same month of 2016, with the timing of Easter blamed for the drop.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uk-car-production-falls-by-almost-a-fifth-in-april-10891840

Hackers are hiding computer viruses in film subtitles, security experts warn



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/25/hackers-hiding-computer-viruses-film-subtitles-experts-warn/

Manchester bomber in Germany days before attack

The Manchester Arena bomber, Salman Abedi, was in Dusseldorf four days before the attack, according to German intelligence.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bomber-in-germany-four-days-before-attack-10892107

Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Police continue to hunt bomber's 'terror network'

Police investigating the Manchester Arena attack are looking into a possible "terror network" following the arrest of six people in the UK.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-continue-hunt-for-salman-abedis-terror-network-10891989

UK officials 'furious' over US intelligence leaks

Theresa May will confront Donald Trump over US leaks of crucial intelligence about the Manchester bombing when they meet at a NATO summit in Brussels.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-attack-uk-officials-furious-over-us-leaks-10891984

Why do police find it hard to watch terror suspects?

If Manchester bomber Salman Abedi was known to the intelligence services, why wasn't he under surveillance and stopped before he could carry out his deadly attack?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/expensive-and-impractical-why-uk-police-struggle-to-watch-terror-suspects-10891865

Who is Elon Musk? Tech billionaire, SpaceX cowboy, Tesla pioneer – and real life Iron Man



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/elon-musk-tech-billionaire-spacex-cowboy-real-life-iron-man/

Bill Gates quotes: words of wisdom from the Microsoft mogul



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/bill-gates-quotes-words-wisdom-microsoft-mogul/

Who was Steve Jobs? Tech trailblazer and co-founder of the Apple empire



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/steve-jobs-tech-trailblazer-co-founder-apple-empire/

Manchester bomber linked to key UK IS recruiter

Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi had links to an Islamic State cell which operated in the city, and knew one of the terror group's most prolific recruiters, Sky News can reveal.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-suicide-bomber-salman-abedi-linked-to-key-uk-is-recruiter-10891692

Suspicions About Stiltgrass

Can Japanese stiltgrass cause digestive upset in horses?

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39230

Who was Steve Jobs? Tech trailblazer and co-founder of the Apple empire



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/24/steve-jobs-tech-trailblazer-co-founder-apple-empire/

Revamped Nokia 3310 goes on sale in UK

A retro revamp of Nokia's famous 3310 handset has gone on sale today, retailing for around £50.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/revamped-nokia-3310-mobile-phone-goes-on-sale-in-the-uk-10891558

#BritishThreatLevels: Britons laugh in face of terror threat, and reveal the things that really bother them



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/24/britishthreatlevels-britons-laugh-face-terror-threat-reveal/

Equine Ringbone: Process, Progress, and Prognosis

Learn more about how veterinarians and farriers manage this degenerative arthritic condition.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39220

Chelsea cancel Premier League title parade

Chelsea have cancelled their Premier League title parade following the Manchester terror attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/chelsea-cancel-premier-league-title-bus-tour-after-manchester-terror-attack-10891420

Who is Elon Musk? Tech billionaire, SpaceX cowboy, Tesla pioneer – and real life Iron Man



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/24/elon-musk-tech-billionaire-spacex-cowboy-real-life-iron-man/

Is it PPID or EMS? Diagnosing Equine Endocrine Disease

Learn the latest about equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID, or equine Cushing's disease) and equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) from leading geriatric horse researcher Dr. Dianne McFarlane of Oklahoma State University.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/33299

UKIP to resume campaigning with manifesto launch

UKIP has confirmed it will launch its manifesto on Thursday, with leader Paul Nuttall saying the democratic process must continue.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/general-election-ukip-to-resume-campaigning-with-manifesto-launch-10891115

The Otherwise Apparently Healthy Collapsing Horse

Causes of collapse in apparently healthy horses range from sleep deprivation and pain to muscle disorders and pregnancy.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39228

Seeking Relief: Current Directions in Equine Pain Management

Learn what veterinarians are doing to improve how they control equine pain.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/38662

The most famous photoshopped images of all time



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/02/05/the-most-famous-photoshopped-images-of-all-time/

Morrissey criticises 'bullet-proof bubble' May

Singer Morrissey has shared an angry statement criticising British politicians in the wake of Manchester's deadly attack.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/morrissey-criticises-bullet-proof-bubble-may-over-manchester-concert-attack-10891090

RBS case faces fresh delay as talks drag on

The prospect of an imminent settlement in an investor legal action against Royal Bank of Scotland has faded after a judge agreed to adjourn the case for two weeks.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rbs-case-faces-fresh-delay-as-settlement-talks-drag-on-10891057

Terrorists can easily bypass Facebook censorship, leaked documents show



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/24/terrorists-can-easily-bypass-facebook-censorship-leaked-documents/

The cruellest office prank: Changing your colleague's PC wallpaper to WannaCry



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/24/cruellest-office-prank-changing-colleagues-pc-wallpaper-wannacry/

The victims of the Manchester terror attack



from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-victims-of-the-manchester-terror-attack-10890845

Five dead in M6 lorry crash near Stoke

Five people have died in a crash between a car and a lorry on the M6 near Stoke in Staffordshire, police have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/five-dead-in-m6-lorry-crash-near-stoke-10890803

Manchester bomber known 'up to a point'

Manchester bomber Salman Abedi was known "up to a point" to the intelligence services, the Home Secretary has told Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-suicide-bomber-salman-abedi-known-up-to-a-point-10890795

Tuesday, 23 May 2017

'Nobody does it better': 007's tribute to Moore

Daniel Craig - the current James Bond - has paid tribute to the longest-serving 007, Sir Roger Moore, who died on Tuesday aged 89.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nobody-does-it-better-daniel-craig-pays-tribute-to-sir-roger-moore-10890678

Theresa May launches her 'war on terror'

It was George W Bush who first used the phrase "war on terror", after the September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001. It was also used by Tony Blair.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-launches-her-war-on-terror-after-manchester-attack-10890656

Operation Temperer: What will the Army's role be?

The Prime Minister appears to have launched a low level of Operation Temperer in which the armed forces help out, rather than take over the role of police firearms officers.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/operation-temperer-what-can-the-army-do-to-protect-the-uk-from-terror-10890650

Manchester: A city that won't be cowed by terror

Defiant - that is the word that summarises the mood in Manchester.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-a-city-that-wont-be-cowed-by-terror-10890592

Who was Manchester bomber Salman Abedi?

In the hours that followed the Manchester attack, details started to emerge of the suicide bomber who decided to pack a bomb with nails, nuts and bolts to detonate in a crowd of children.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/who-was-manchester-arena-suicide-bomber-salman-abedi-10890602

This start-up will deliver almost anything you can buy on the high street



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/start-up-will-deliver-almost-anything-can-buy-high-street/

Threat level raised to critical after attack

The UK terror threat level has been raised from severe to the highest - critical - after the Manchester Arena bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/terror-threat-level-raised-to-critical-after-manchester-arena-attack-10890599

Singer 'broken' by bombing of young fans

Singer Ariana Grande has said she has been left "broken" after a suicide bomber launched an attack at her concert killing 22 people, including children.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ariana-grande-broken-after-young-fans-targeted-by-manchester-arena-bomber-10890466

Anti-terror forces carry out raids and arrest

Heavily armed security forces have raided a series of addresses across the Manchester area in the wake of the deadly attack on the city's arena.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anti-terror-forces-arrest-23-year-old-man-and-raid-suspected-bombers-home-10890395

Blow for Hammond as borrowing widens in April

Government borrowing rose unexpectedly last month to its highest April level since 2014 - in figures that appeared to show the strain on consumers taking its toll on public sector finances.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/blow-for-hammond-as-borrowing-widens-amid-consumer-slowdown-10889848

My Horse Has Glaucoma?

Contributor Nettie Liburt's gelding presented with glaucoma and was finally diagnosed with intraocular hypertension.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39227

Deliveroo denies riders are workers as gig economy tribunal begins



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/deliveroo-denies-riders-workers-gig-economy-tribunal-begins/

Poll Recap: Dry Lots for Horses

Of the 579 respondents, 443 (77%) said they use dry lots to help manage their horses' weight.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39226

Manchester Arena attacker named by US officials

The Manchester suicide bomb suspect has been named as Salman Abedi by US officials.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-bomber-salman-abedi-named-by-us-officials-10890167

How Can I Help a Sunburned Horse Feel Better?

Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston shares how NSAIDs can help with painful sunburns and why talking to your vet first is important.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39213

Richardson to Speak on Pool Recovery System During Lecture

Dr. Dean Richardson will describe Penn Vet's system for recovering high-risk horses from anesthesia on June 6.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39225

Apple and Nokia settle patent dispute



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/apple-nokia-settle-patent-dispute/

Woman Wearing Dinosaur Suit Spooks Horses, Draws Charges

A South Carolina woman is facing multiple charges after she spooked a team of carriage horses and injured their driver in Charleston.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39224

Bond actor Sir Roger Moore dies at 89

James Bond actor Sir Roger Moore has died aged 89 after a "brave battle with cancer", his family have said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sir-roger-moore-james-bond-star-dead-at-89-10890146

Politicians unite to condemn Manchester attack

Politicians have offered condolences in the wake of the Manchester attack and united in condemning the "cowardice" of the suicide bomber.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/politicians-unite-to-condemn-manchester-suicide-bombing-10889989

BLM Resumes Emergency Wild Horse Gather Near Boone Spring

The BLM is gathering horses due to a lack of water sources in the area.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39223

Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro tablet



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/microsoft-unveils-new-surface-pro-tablet/

Does Equine Metabolic Syndrome Affect Gut Microbes?

Horses with EMS appear to have different microbiota numbers and diversity than healthy horses, potentially impairing gut health and affecting metabolism.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39221

Pan Am Conference Wraps Up With Anti-Doping Insights

The conference concluded Friday with presentations on a variety of topics by individuals from inside and outside the Thoroughbred racing industry.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39219

Manchester Arndale evacuated as UK on alert

Manchester's Arndale Centre has been evacuated, with people seen running away screaming and witnesses saying a man was arrested by armed police.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arndale-centre-evacuated-after-security-alert-10889787

RBS claimants ready to settle, court told

Most of the claimants suing Royal Bank of Scotland over its ill-fated 2008 cash call are now willing to reach an out of court settlement with the lender, a court has been told.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/most-rbs-claimants-ready-to-settle-case-court-told-10889956

Woman 'very suspicious' before Manchester blast

A mother who was at the Ariana Grande concert with her daughter has spoken of how they were sat next to a woman who kept smirking and looking at the entrance where the bomb later went off.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-bombing-woman-looked-very-suspicious-before-attack-10889847

Manchester attack: Social media trolls spread fake posts about missing children



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/manchester-attack-social-media-trolls-spread-fake-posts-missing/

First victim in terror attack named

A college student has been identified as one of the 22 people killed in last night's terror attack at Manchester Arena.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/first-victim-in-manchester-arena-attack-named-as-georgina-callander-10889903

#RoomForManchester: People open their homes



from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/roomformanchester-people-open-their-homes-10889873

'Highly likely' that WannaCry cyber attack was linked to North Korea



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/highly-likely-wannacry-cyber-attack-linked-north-korea/

Security services believe they know bomber's ID

The security services believe they know the identity of the man behind the Manchester suicide bombing, Theresa May has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-attack-security-services-believe-they-know-bombers-id-10889871

Desperate search for the missing after attack

Worried family and friends have been appealing for help to find loved ones who have not been in touch since the Manchester Arena bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-attack-search-for-missing-concertgoers-10889739

Tracing the bomber: Was he part of a network?

The target was a pop concert, the audience was a mixture of teenagers, many of them young girls, all out for a fun and innocent evening. Some were young enough to need chaperoning by parents or grandparents.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tracing-the-manchester-bomber-was-he-part-of-a-network-10889653

Facebook Safety Check: What it is and how to mark yourself safe after the Manchester attack



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/23/facebook-safety-check-mark-safe-manchester-attack/

Campaigning on hold as No 10 flags at half mast

General Election campaigning has been suspended in the wake of the deadly Manchester bombing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/general-election-campaigning-suspended-after-manchester-bombing-10889619

Manchester bombing: What we know so far

Here are the main developments following the bombing at the end of a pop concert at Manchester Arena:

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-explosion-what-we-know-so-far-10889593

Monday, 22 May 2017

Most important inventions of the 19th century: in pictures



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/important-inventions-19th-century-pictures/

'Gut-wrenching' - music stars react to 'attack'

Music stars from around the world have reacted to the suspected terror attack at Manchester Arena that killed at least 19 people.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/gut-wrenching-music-stars-react-to-manchester-arena-attack-10889503

PM facing more pressure over social care u-turn

Theresa May is facing further pressure from opponents on paying for care for the elderly despite her u-turn on capping social care bills.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-facing-more-pressure-over-social-care-u-turn-10889499

Witness: 'People were running and screaming'

A witness who was in the arena when the blast went off has told how he saw concert-goers "running and screaming" after hearing a "loud bang".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/manchester-arena-witness-people-were-running-and-screaming-10889482

MPs targeted with thousands of abusive tweets, study shows



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/22/mps-targeted-thousands-abusive-tweets-study-shows/

Confirmed deaths in Manchester Arena 'explosion'

A number of people have died during a "serious incident" at the Manchester Arena following reports of a "huge bang".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/confirmed-fatalities-in-manchester-arena-explosion-10889460

Reports of 'explosion' at Manchester Arena

Reports of an "explosion" at the Manchester Arena have been spreading on social media as police confirmed they were responding to "an incident".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/reports-of-explosion-at-manchester-arena-10889460

May refuses to admit social care u-turn

Theresa May has defiantly refused to admit to a social care u-turn and blamed Labour "scaremongering" for her change in policy.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-refuses-to-admit-u-turn-on-tory-social-care-plans-10889365

Parents of sick baby Charlie Gard set for appeal

The parents of sick baby Charlie Gard are preparing to stage the latest legal battle to take their son to the US for treatment.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parents-of-sick-baby-charlie-gard-set-for-court-of-appeal-hearing-over-ruling-to-end-life-support-10889243

NHS trusts run up £700m deficit, sources reveal

NHS hospital and ambulance trusts in England have recorded a total deficit of more than £700m for the financial year to April 2017, Sky News can reveal.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-trusts-run-up-163700m-deficit-sky-news-sources-reveal-10889285

Judge calls Barrymore evidence 'double hearsay'

Some of the evidence used by police to arrest TV star Michael Barrymore for rape and murder over the death of Stuart Lubbock has been branded "double double hearsay" by a High Court Judge.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/judge-calls-michael-barrymore-evidence-double-double-hearsay-10889208

David Moyes quits as Sunderland manager

David Moyes has resigned as manager of Sunderland following the club's relegation from the Premier League.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/david-moyes-quits-as-sunderland-manager-10889160

Common Dewormers: Still Effective Against Small Strongyles?

New study results revealed that some commercially available dewormers showed poor efficacy on the majority of farms sampled.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/37209

How to Introduce and Use a Grazing Muzzle for Horses

An equine nutritionist offers tips for reducing your horse's pasture intake with a grazing muzzle.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39222

Corbyn unclear on funding new tuition fees pledge

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was unclear how he would fund the extra costs of his pledge to scrap tuition fees earlier than expected.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-unclear-on-funding-for-new-tuition-fees-pledge-10889130

Facebook faces thousands of revenge porn cases a month, documents reveal



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/22/facebook-faces-thousands-revenge-porn-cases-month-documents/

Brexit blamed for Chelsea Flower Show slump

Celebrity gardener Alan Titchmarsh has blamed the Brexit vote for a sponsorship slump at this year's Chelsea Flower Show.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/alan-titchmarsh-blames-brexit-for-fall-in-chelsea-flower-show-sponsors-10889114

RBS closes in on 2008 rights issue settlement

Royal Bank of Scotland is closing in on a £200m-plus settlement with thousands of investors over its ill-fated 2008 cash call - a move that would spare former boss Fred Goodwin from two days of courtroom scrutiny.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/goodwin-may-escape-witness-box-as-rbs-nears-investor-settlement-10889131

Greens outline plans for four-day week

A four-day week, a basic wage for everyone, no tuition fees and step-free access to buses and trains are just some of the Green Party's "big, bold ideas" in its manifesto.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/green-party-manifesto-outlines-plans-for-four-day-week-10889120

How to view and delete your browser history?



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/view-delete-browser-history/

Cushing's Horses' Long-Term Response to Pergolide

Researchers determined that owners and veterinarians can manage PPID for a long time without a progressive increase in pergolide dose.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/35444

BBC apologises after killer Brady used in quiz

The BBC has apologised after Moors murderer Ian Brady was used as the answer to a mystery person quiz on a local radio station.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bbc-apologises-for-using-child-killer-ian-brady-as-radio-quiz-answer-10888766

'Victim shouted pervert when she saw Harris on TV'

The husband of one of Rolf Harris' alleged victims has told jurors he first became aware of his wife's allegation when she shouted "pervert" at the TV when the entertainer was on it.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rolf-harris-trial-victim-saw-star-on-tv-and-shouted-pervert-court-hears-10889004

Vic Reeves 'thrilled' with landing Corrie role

Comedian Vic Reeves will make his life "complete" when he appears on the long-running soap Coronation Street.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/comedian-vic-reeves-lands-coronation-street-role-10888929

Pintos, Paints, and Eye Pigmentation

Dr. Nicole Scherrer explains how natural pigmentation can help protect a horse's eyes from sunburn.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39212

Additional Colorado Horses Test Positive for EIA

Three of nine horses exposed to an EIA-positive horse have also tested positive.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39218

Nokia 3310 review: An icon of the 2000s is reborn - Snake included



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/22/nokia-3310-review-icon-2000s-reborn-snake-included/

Cloud Computing Conquers Classic Empire in Preakness Stakes

The lightly raced colt edged 2-1 second betting choice Classic Empire by a head in the race's last strides.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39217

Protester held after shouting 'kill May'

A man protesting against fox hunting has been arrested after he shouted "save our wildlife, kill May" as the Prime Minister arrived at an election campaign event.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/anti-fox-hunting-protester-arrested-as-he-shouts-kill-may-as-pm-arrives-in-wrexham-10888811

Hoof Abscesses in Horses

This common problem can cause sudden, severe lameness but often resolves quickly with the proper treatment.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/26808

The best Android smartphones you can buy in 2017



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/best-android-smartphones-can-buy-2017/

Breastfeeding, statues and plus-sized models: 10 things Facebook’s moderators censored



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/22/breastfeeding-statues-plus-sized-models-10-things-facebooks/

Conservative climbdown over 'dementia tax'

The Prime Minister has climbed down on her social care reform after an angry backlash over the so-called "dementia tax".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/conservatives-climbdown-over-dementia-tax-after-backlash-10888708

Facebook files leak: What we know about the social network's secret rulebook



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/facebook-files-leak-know-social-networks-secret-rulebook/

PM's 'dementia tax' plans threatened by councils

Theresa May's controversial plans to recoup the cost of social care from people's estates could hit a roadblock because of poorly performing councils.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/vote-2017-dementia-tax-plans-threatened-by-councils-10888536

Owner's shock at true worth of car boot jewel

A large diamond ring is expected to fetch £350,000 at auction - decades after it was bought for £10 at a car boot sale.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/owners-shock-at-true-worth-of-jewel-bought-at-car-boot-sale-10888463

RBS doubles settlement bid hours before trial

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has doubled the value of a prospective legal settlement with investors, just hours before a High Court trial scheduled to hear from the lender's former boss, Fred Goodwin, is due to get underway.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rbs-doubles-settlement-offer-to-investors-with-trial-hours-away-10888469

Sunday, 21 May 2017

What will the iPhone 8 look like?



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/will-iphone-8-look-like/

Tipping point for Apple Pay as majority of UK tills accept limitless payments



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/21/tipping-point-apple-pay-majority-uk-tills-accept-limitless-payments/

RBS in court for £700m shareholder battle

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is set to defend a £700m lawsuit that is expected to see former boss Fred Goodwin give his first account of the bank's near-collapse.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rbs-in-court-for-battle-with-shareholders-over-2008-rights-issue-10888446

Labour brings forward vow to scrap tuition fees

Labour has sweetened its plans to abolish tuition fees as it urges students to register as voters before tonight's deadline.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-bring-forward-tuition-fees-pledge-to-woo-unregistered-voters-10888451

May to claim Corbyn is 'uncertain' on Brexit

Theresa May is expected to use a visit to North Wales today to try and steer the focus of the election back towards her leadership and the upcoming Brexit negotiations.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/may-to-claim-corbyn-is-uncertain-on-brexit-while-she-is-100-committed-10888177

Political parties vying for first-time voters

Politicians keep telling us that this is a crucial election, but will that make young voters turn out?

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/political-parties-vying-for-first-time-voters-10888278

NHS will be under-funded whoever wins election

The National Health Service will continue to face huge pressure irrespective of who wins the General Election because no party has promised enough money to keep up with rising demand, according to a leading health think-tank.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/nhs-will-be-under-funded-whoever-wins-election-10888263

Barrymore begins court fight for compensation

Comedian and TV presenter Michael Barrymore begins his High Court fight against Essex Police today seeking a possible £2.5m in compensation.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/michael-barrymore-begins-court-fight-for-compensation-10888343

Sky News wants young voices heard this election

Turnout for elections among young voters has been notoriously low in recent years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sky-news-wants-young-voices-to-be-heard-in-general-election-10885779

Where young votes make the biggest difference

Young voters are very different to the rest of the population but their views are often not prioritised by politicians.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/where-young-votes-make-the-biggest-difference-10888309

Labour promises funding boost for the arts

Labour is announcing plans to create a £1bn Cultural Capital Fund to invest in the arts and will also warn against the UK's creative industries being "shackled by Brexit".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/labour-wants-to-boost-arts-with-1631bn-cultural-capital-fund-10888112

Arsenal miss out on Champions League place

Arsenal will not play in the Champions League for the first time in 20 years next season after finishing outside the Premier League's top four places.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/arsenal-miss-out-on-champions-league-place-for-first-time-in-20-years-10887738

Call for special labels to boost UK flower sales

Flowers grown in the UK should be given special provenance labels in an attempt to boost sales.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/call-for-special-labels-to-boost-uk-flower-sales-10888061

Warmer weather forecast - possibly up to 27C

It could finally be time to ditch your coat this week and, perhaps, dig out the sun cream as warmer weather spreads across the UK.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/warmer-weather-forecast-as-temperatures-may-reach-27c-this-week-10887289

BEVA Issues New Guidelines on Managing Equine Risks

The guides are designed to help equine veterinarians assess and manage risks with horses.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39215

Tory social care plans 'Theresa May's poll tax'

Controversial Tory social care plans are Theresa May's poll tax that will lead to her downfall, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has told Sky News.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/tory-social-care-plans-theresa-mays-poll-tax-warns-tim-farron-10886756

Interpreting Endocrine Diagnostics for Subfertile Mares

Careful interpretation of hormone concentrations can help diagnose reproductive problems, determine pregnancy status, and indicate the optimum time for conception.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39206

Controversial figures could lose knighthoods

Public figures who fail to meet "standards of integrity" could be stripped of their knighthoods under new plans, Theresa May has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/controversial-figures-could-lose-knighthoods-under-honours-system-overhaul-10886558

Harry brought Markle to Pippa's evening bash

Prince Harry drove 100 miles to bring girlfriend Meghan Markle to Pippa Middleton's evening wedding reception, according to reports.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/prince-harry-drove-100-miles-to-get-meghan-markle-for-pippas-evening-reception-10886551

Saturday, 20 May 2017

Jeremy Corbyn: Labour wants 'fair immigration'

Jeremy Corbyn has said that the Labour Party's immigration policy would reflect "fair immigration based on the needs of our society".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-labour-wants-fair-immigration-based-on-the-needs-of-our-society-10886500

Politicians put aside differences to honour Jo Cox

Politicians will call an election truce later to honour the late Labour MP Jo Cox, ahead of the first anniversary of her murder.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/politicians-put-aside-differences-to-honour-murdered-mp-jo-cox-10886494

Fighting Parkinson's in the boxing ring

An unlikely new therapy is being used to help people with Parkinson's disease, in the form of boxing classes.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/fighting-the-symptoms-of-parkinsons-in-the-boxing-ring-10886354

UKIP candidate suspended over 'racist' tweets

A UKIP candidate has been suspended by the party over a series of tweets dating back to 2014 that have sparked racism allegations.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ukip-candidate-paddy-singh-suspended-over-racist-tweets-10886293

Fancy buying shares in a masterpiece? This site will let you



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/20/fancy-buying-shares-masterpiece-site-will-let/

Cancer-fighting proton beam therapy lands in UK

The UK has taken delivery of its first cancer-fighting proton beam therapy machine.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uks-first-cancer-fighting-proton-beam-therapy-machine-arrives-10885731

May: Trident row proves Labour can't be trusted

Theresa May has claimed Labour cannot be trusted with defending the country following a row within the party over the future of Trident.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/may-trident-row-proves-labour-cant-be-trusted-on-defence-10885935

Maine Bill Could Wave Animal Surrender Fees

The bill would also allow cases to not be sent to the state's attorney, providing the subject of the investigation has voluntarily surrendered the animals and has not previously been charged with animal cruelty or neglect

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39216

The story behind Pippa's wedding dress

Pippa Middleton's Giles Deacon-designed wedding dress has been widely praised by bridalwear experts.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-story-behind-pippa-middletons-wedding-dress-10885676

Has Croydon cat killer claimed another victim?

There are fears the so-called Croydon cat killer may have struck again after a body was found in the front garden of a home in southwest London.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/has-croydon-cat-killer-claimed-another-victim-10885164

An Inside Look at the Equine GI Microbiome

Researchers are learning more about how microbes within the gut influence horse health.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39203

'Legal high' makes man slice off his own nose

A man high on a form of synthetic cannabis sliced off his own nose before being subdued by police officers, it has been revealed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/legal-high-black-mamba-makes-man-slice-off-his-own-nose-10885231

Royals arrive for Pippa Middleton's wedding

Guests have started arriving for the wedding of the Duchess of Cambridge's sister Pippa Middleton.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/william-and-harry-arrive-for-pippas-wedding-10885255

William and Harry arrive for Pippa's wedding

Guests have started arriving for the wedding of the Duchess of Cambridge's sister Pippa Middleton.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/william-and-harry-arrive-for-pippa-middletons-wedding-10885250

Corbyn says Tories 'pitching young against old'

Jeremy Corbyn will take aim at Theresa May and the Conservatives saying they are trying to "pitch young against old" with plans to scrap the pension triple lock and universal winter fuel allowance.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/corbyn-says-mays-manifesto-aims-to-pitch-young-against-old-10885096

The airlines with the worst UK delays revealed

More than a quarter of flights into the UK are delayed, new figures claim.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-airlines-with-the-worst-uk-inbound-delays-revealed-10885092

Friday, 19 May 2017

Will strict rules on cigarette packaging cut smoking?

Plain packaging will be standard for all cigarette packets sold in the UK from this weekend.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/cigarette-packaging-gets-a-make-under-as-plain-boxes-become-standard-10885033

Hay fever map to help sufferers seek respite

As we head towards June, hay fever sufferers across the UK will be bracing themselves for a summer of runny noses, red eyes and sneezing.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hay-fever-map-reveals-britains-worst-pollen-hot-spots-10885023

Russia unveils new weapon to protect England fans from hooligans - a four feet tall robot



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/20/russia-unveils-new-weapon-protect-england-fans-hooligans-four/

Little Royals' starring roles at Pippa's wedding

Pippa Middleton will get married later, with as much international media attention on her Royal guests as the bride herself.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/pippa-middletons-wedding-10885031

Pippa's wedding boosts couple's profile

It's been described as the society event of the year - and brand experts believe the build up to the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews has already been a huge boost to the couple's public profile.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/build-up-to-pippa-middletons-wedding-boosts-her-profile-10884595

MI5 'had file on Corbyn over IRA'

MI5 opened a file on Jeremy Corbyn in the early 1990s amid concerns over his links to the IRA, it has been reported.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/mi5-had-file-on-jeremy-corbyn-over-ira-10885001

Shetland Isles: Brimming with floating voters

For nearly 70 years Orkney and Shetland has been a Liberal stronghold.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/shetland-isles-brimming-with-floating-voters-10884934

North Korea says linking cyber attacks to Pyongyang is 'ridiculous'



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/20/north-korea-says-linking-cyber-attacks-pyongyang-ridiculous/

Man jailed for killing girl in hit-and-run

A man has been jailed for killing a four-year-old girl in a hit-and-run crash on Merseyside.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/man-jailed-for-killing-violet-grace-youens-in-hit-and-run-10884760

The front line battle against violent crime

For most of us, they are the law enforcers you don't even know exist.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/on-the-front-line-with-police-battling-violent-crime-on-the-streets-of-london-10884687

How to Prevent Sunburn on a Horse's Nose and Lips

Dr. Nicole Scherrer offers recommendations to protect a horse's sensitive muzzle from UV light.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39211

Years inside embassy: Julian Assange timeline



from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/years-inside-embassy-julian-assange-timeline-10884688

'Too cold' to end winter fuel payments for Scots

Top Scottish Tories are refusing to implement Theresa May's axing of universal winter fuel payments - because it's too cold in Scotland.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/too-cold-to-end-winter-fuel-payments-for-scottish-pensioners-10884447

Does Equine PPID Affect Immune Responses to Vaccination?

Horses with PPID had lessened antibody titers following vaccination for rhinopneumonitis and West Nile virus.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/35920

Assange: 'I cannot forgive terrible injustice'

Julian Assange has said Sweden's decision to drop an investigation into allegations of rape against him is an "important victory".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/julian-assange-i-cannot-forgive-terrible-injustice-10884606

Ex-BBC presenters 'had sex in park in front of boys'

Two married former BBC radio presenters indecently assaulted underage boys in parkland and had sex outdoors in front of children as young as 11, a court has heard.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-bbc-presenters-julie-and-tony-wadsworth-had-sex-in-park-in-front-of-boys-court-hears-10884354

Equine Massage Therapists can now Practice in Tennessee

The state's House and Senate passed an amendment making it lawful for animal massage therapists to practice.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39214

'We are one people': May appeals to Scots

Theresa May has said Britons are "one people" at heart, as she urged Scottish voters to support the Conservatives in the General Election.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/we-are-one-people-may-appeals-to-scots-to-back-her-in-election-10884252

Drug dealer caught buying dark net grenade

A drug dealer has been jailed for 10 years after pleading guilty to attempting to purchase a grenade on the dark net.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/drug-dealer-jailed-for-10-years-after-buying-grenade-on-dark-net-10884160

Advocates Stress Responsibility at Racehorse Aftercare Forum

Advocates emphasized owner responsibility and humane treatment and shared insights on racehorse retirement programs.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39210

Trans inmate who died in male prison 'let down'

A transgender prisoner who killed herself at HMP Leeds did not mean to do so and was let down by those who should have helped her, according to an inquest jury.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/transgender-prisoner-vikki-thompson-did-not-mean-to-kill-herself-inquest-finds-10884095

Labour hits out at Tory 'attack' on pensioners

Labour has accused Theresa May of launching an "all out attack" on pensioners - and called on her to ditch plans to means test the Winter Fuel Allowance.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/general-election-labour-hits-out-at-tory-attack-on-pensioners-10884103

Ex-Newcastle Utd coach faces child sex charges

Former Newcastle United coach George Ormond has been charged with 29 counts of historical child sexual offences.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-newcastle-united-coach-george-ormond-charged-with-sex-offences-10884105

Danny DeVito urges UK to vote Corbyn

Hollywood actor Danny DeVito has pledged his support for Jeremy Corbyn, urging people in the UK to vote for him on Twitter.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/danny-devito-urges-uk-to-vote-jeremy-corbyn-in-the-general-election-10884076

Stop and search 'could be stepped up' in London

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has told Sky News that stop and search operations could be stepped up in problem areas of the capital after a huge rise in knife crime.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/police-stop-and-search-in-london-could-be-stepped-up-as-knife-crime-rises-10883998

How Broodmare Nutrition Affects her Foal

Researchers found that maternal over- and underfeeding can affect foals' bone growth, metabolism, and testicular development.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39201

UKIP's wings clipped by damage to battle bus

UKIP's Paul Nuttall has had to cancel a day of campaigning after the party's battle bus was damaged.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/wings-clipped-bus-damage-forces-ukip-to-postpone-campaigning-10883926

Merkel promises to treat UK 'fairly' over Brexit

Angela Merkel has said Britain will be treated fairly after Brexit, but warned that leaving the EU will have its price.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/merkel-promises-to-treat-uk-fairly-over-brexit-10883930

BlackBerry KEYone review: The keyboard phone makes a comeback



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/19/blackberry-keyone-review-keyboard-phone-makes-comeback/

Rolf Harris released from Stafford Prison

Former TV star Rolf Harris has been released from jail after nearly three years, Sky News understands.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rolf-harris-released-from-stafford-prison-10883811

12 signs that you're addicted to social media



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/12-signs-addicted-social-media/

32 best Android apps you should download right now



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/01/25/best-android-apps-30-apps-you-should-download-today/

Thursday, 18 May 2017

Instagram rated worst media for mental health

Instagram has been rated the worst social media site for young people's mental health, according to a survey.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/instagram-rated-worst-media-for-mental-health-10883673

Corbyn accuses May of 'shameful attack' on elderly

Jeremy Corbyn is attacking the Tory manifesto proposals on social care, claiming Theresa May's "nasty party has launched a shameful attack on older people".

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/corbyn-accuses-may-of-shameful-attack-on-older-people-10883655

Clacton election battle all about Brexit

In a thinly-veiled dig at former MP Douglas Carswell, UKIP's candidate in Clacton has claimed he would be the first "proper" UKIP representative for the constituency if elected.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/ukip-hope-to-elect-first-proper-mp-in-clacton-after-carswell-10883541

The moment a teenage Mark Zuckerberg finds out he got into Harvard



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/19/moment-teenage-mark-zuckerberg-finds-got-harvard/

Brady's ashes 'won't be scattered in Glasgow'

The ashes of Moors murderer Ian Brady will not be scattered in his birthplace of Glasgow, the city's council has said.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/bradys-ashes-wont-be-scattered-in-glasgow-10883654

Brexit takes centre stage in TV debate

UKIP's leader Paul Nuttall found himself outnumbered by 4-1 on Brexit and other issues in a party leaders' TV debate that was snubbed by Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/brexit-takes-centre-stage-in-tv-debate-as-theresa-may-and-jeremy-corbyn-absent-10883554

Sunburn vs. Photosensitivity: What's the Difference?

Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston helps distinguish painful sunburn from potentially fatal photosensitivity.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39209

Oliver condemns plan to scrap free school meals

Theresa May's plan to scrap free school meals for infant pupils if she wins the election is a "disgrace", according to celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jamie-oliver-says-plan-to-scrap-free-school-meals-is-a-disgrace-10883240

Cargill Investigates California Horse Deaths

Two horses that consumed Nutrena SafeChoice Senior died three days apart. Cargill's investigation is ongoing.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39208

AQHA Executive Committee Approves Welfare Recommendations

Recommendations include adding specific medications to the forbidden drugs or substances, creating educational efforts for specific animal-handling procedures, to use drug- and animal welfare-related fines to support the steward program, and more.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39207

Social media sites face industry-wide levy in Conservative manifesto



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/18/social-media-sites-face-industry-wide-levy-conservative-manifesto/

BT customers targeted by scam emails after WannaCry ransomware attack



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/18/bt-customers-targeted-scam-emails-wannacry-ransomware-attack/

From Sterilization to Stitches: Handling Horse Wounds

Veterinarians weigh in on the do's and don'ts of wound care, from discovery to recovery.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39205

2017 UK Equine Farm, Facilities Expo to be Held June 8

Attendees can receive instruction about practical aspects of management for equine operations including barn design, farm site planning, nutrient intake regulation, and horse pasture management.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39204

May promises 'good solid conservatism'

Theresa May has said there is "no Mayism" as she set out her vision of "good solid conservatism" to deal with the challenges facing Britain.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-promises-good-solid-conservatism-in-tory-manifesto-10882912

Rehabilitating the Foundered Horse: Case Study

Follow Tess, a 16-year-old mare, step-by-step as she rehabs from a bought of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction-related laminitis.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/33065

Football divers facing retrospective bans

Football players will face a two-match retrospective Football Association ban for diving from the start of next season.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/football-divers-facing-retrospective-fa-bans-from-next-season-10882946

Unusually high number of baby deaths at hospital

Police are investigating the deaths of a number of babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/unusually-high-number-of-baby-deaths-at-chester-hospital-investigated-10882760

Rare snail Jeremy thwarted by 'perkier' love rival

A lonely snail has found himself at the wrong corner of a love triangle after two potential mates ended up romancing each other instead.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rare-lefty-snail-jeremy-unlucky-in-love-after-potential-suitors-romance-each-other-instead-10882340

Moors murderer Ian Brady's body released

The body of Moors murderer Ian Brady has been released from the mortuary and is now the property of his lawyer Robin Makin.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coroners-office-confirm-ian-bradys-body-has-been-released-into-executors-custody-10882890

Dizzee tribute to man who was shot and stabbed

Rapper Dizzee Rascal has paid tribute to a man who died after being shot and stabbed last weekend.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/dizzee-rascal-pays-tribute-to-man-who-died-after-being-shot-and-stabbed-10882621

Who's on the guest list for Middleton wedding?

The final preparations are under way for Pippa Middleton's highly anticipated wedding to financier James Matthews on Saturday.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/whos-on-the-guest-list-for-pippa-middletons-wedding-10882697

Study: Wood Shavings Can Improve Paddock Soil Quality

Scientists say using absorbent, biodegradable materials in paddocks can keep water sources cleaner and favor grass production.

from News http://www.thehorse.com/media/39202

How to see what Twitter thinks it knows about you



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/see-twitter-thinks-knows/

Pair jailed for staging baby's death on a bus

A couple who attempted to cover up the abuse of their baby daughter by staging her death on a bus have been jailed for 11 years.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/parents-jailed-for-11-years-after-staging-babys-death-on-a-bus-in-london-10882628

Pair jailed for staging baby's death on a bus

Parents Jeffrey Wiltshire and Rosalin Baker have both been jailed over the death of their baby daughter after staging a cover up on a bus.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/jeffrey-wiltshire-and-rosalin-baker-sentenced-after-covering-up-babys-death-10882628

Tribute to 'Father of Wales' Rhodri Morgan

Tributes are being paid to former Welsh first minister Rhodri Morgan, who has died aged 77.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/former-welsh-first-minister-rhodri-morgan-dies-aged-77-10882485

Rolf Harris to be released from prison tomorrow

Rolf Harris is to be released from prison on Friday, a court has heard.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/rolf-harris-to-be-released-from-prison-tomorrow-10882558

The top 10 most-liked Instagram pictures



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/0/most-liked-instagram-pictures-time/

EU fines Facebook €110m for misleading regulators over WhatsApp deal



from Technology http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/05/18/eu-fines-facebook-110m-misleading-regulators-whatsapp-deal/

Sterling above $1.30 as retail sales surge

The pound has returned to levels against the dollar not seen since last September, in the wake of its post-Brexit vote slump.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sterling-above-130-as-retail-sales-net-easter-boost-10882477

Suspect charged over death of man hit by own car

A second man has been charged in connection with the death of a former Royal Navy officer who was run over and killed with his own car.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/second-man-charged-over-death-of-former-navy-officer-hit-by-his-own-car-10882388

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Two charged after girl's body found in car

Two men have been charged with manslaughter after the death of a teenager whose body was found in the back of a car that crashed.

from UK News - The latest headlines from the UK | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/two-men-charged-with-manslaughter-after-girls-body-found-in-back-of-car-in-leicester-10882362