Amazon Prime and Instant Video services soar to new heights
Amazon Prime and Prime Instant Video services soar to new heights after the Internet-based retail giant informed that the total number of subscribers jumped...
Rare Javan Green Magpie at Chester Zoo in extinction prevention attempt
A very rare Javan Green Magpie (Cissa thalassina) has been brought to Chester Zoo to join a number of other birds in an extinction...
Oakham Castle perimeter wall unearthed by archaeologists
A part of the defensive perimeter wall that surrounds Oakham Castle, constructed between 1180 and 1190 for Walchelin de Ferriers, Lord of the Manor...
Samsung plans initial production run of 5 million Galaxy S7 smartphones
Samsung is planning an initial production run of approximately 5 million Galaxy S7 smartphones, according to a report by Electronic Times published on Monday.
The...
Oil prices drop, forecast to continue dropping in 2016
Oil prices weakened on Monday after a brief rally last week.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures was trading at $37.75 a barrel at 06:11 AM...
More heavy rainfall and flooding to hit northern England this week, Met Office says
The Met Office expects another spell of heavy rainfall and flooding this week in northern England.
Over 7,000 British troops have been called in to...
Wall at Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens smashed by tsunami of flood water
The 200-year-old wall of the beautiful Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens has been severely damaged by a tsunami-like flood of water that rushed in following...
UK parents waste £230 million a year on unwanted presents for their kids
Parents in the UK spend millions of pounds every year on Christmas presents for their children. But just how much of it is wasted?
One...
California not ready for Big One and needs early warning system
California is ripe for the Big One, the mega earthquake that seismologists say hits the state periodically, but it is not ready and urgently...
Rarest magpie comes to Chester Zoo in project aimed at saving species
The world’s rarest magpie, the Javan Green Magpie (Cissa thalassina), has been brought to Chester Zoo, as conservationists embark on a breeding programme in...