Новости за 03.01.2019

In an attempt to protect animals from exploitation, the United Kingdom has passed a new law banning third-party commercial retailers from selling puppies and kittens. The UK government wants to crack down on “puppy farms” and make things more difficult for dealers who seem to have no regard for animal welfare. There was overwhelming public support for the ban of third-party sales, and Animal Welfare Minister David Rutley says that the new law “is part of our commitment to make sure the nation’s...

A group of conservative senators successfully stopped a last-ditch effort to weaken the power of President Trump's choice to lead the nation's taxpayer-funded global broadcasting operation.

The cheats lured the senior citizen with schemes, bonus on life insurance policies

Seems like the feud between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton has not ended.According to US Magazine, the Duchess of Cambridge revealed that she felt like Meghan had used her to climb the royal ladder.The Duchess of Sussex, on the other hand, admitted that she had felt snubbed by Kate.Rumours of a feud were fueled after Kensington Palace announced that Prince Harry and Meghan would move out of the palace and relocate to Frogmore Cottage at Windsor Castle as they prepare for the arrival of their first... Читать дальше...

Congress president Rahul Gandhi deferred his tour timings for Amethi on Friday due to the ongoing Rafale discussion in the Parliament.Gandhi will leave for Amethi after the Parliament session and reach Fursatganj in the evening, as opposed to the earlier schedule.The political atmosphere in Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of Rahul Gandhi, is expected to be surcharged today as the Congress president and Union Minister Smriti Irani are scheduled to visit the town at the same time.During his visit... Читать дальше...

After weeks of speculation, it is now confirmed that Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid have, once again, decided to end their relationship."They're done. They could get back together, but it's over for now," confirmed US Magazine.It was also revealed that the 23-year-old model "tried hard to make it work," but the former 'One Direction' member, had "a lot of his own issues that she couldn't help him get through."Speculations surfaced last month as Hadid did not post any photos with Malik over the holidays as they have done in the past years. Читать дальше...

On the first day of the 116th Congress on Thursday (local time), Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was officially named the new House speaker in a majority vote.Pelosi's appointment comes at a time when a standoff with regards to the US-Mexico border wall has snowballed into a partial government shutdown.In the new role, Pelosi, who will regularly face off against US President Donald Trump, will preside over an "emboldened and energised Democratic majority... Читать дальше...

New York, January 3, 2019--Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo should immediately take steps to ensure citizens have access to the internet and news outlets as the country awaits the results of its election, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. The government has cut access to internet...

In a bid to encourage cricket among rural Indian aspirants, the first-ever Kisan Cricket League - The Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Cup of Hope - will be held from February 20 to March 20.The event introduces a fresh short format cricket tournament aimed at engaging rural dwellers between 17-24 years of age to take up the sport.Kisan Cricket League will have eight teams - Mighty Himalayans, Frontier Gabroos, Awadhi Brothers, Eastern Eagles, Western Tharyans, Oruvan Thalaivas, Sahyadri Rangers and a special team for tribal youngsters... Читать дальше...

Beaches in the Netherlands were overrun by shoes, toys, TVs, Ikea furniture and more after cargo containers fell from a ship during rough weather.

Man Utd are monitoring a €40m forward also wanted by Leicester, while Chelsea are ready to make a huge transfer splash for a striker.

London’s Gatwick and Heathrow airports have ordered military-grade anti-drone defences worth “several million pounds” after drones caused three days of disruption at Gatwick last month, The Times newspaper reported on Thursday. Transport Minister Chris Grayling met police, aviation and defence chiefs on Thursday to discuss the issue, the report http://bit.ly/2R6mmmN said. The airports did not […]

The State's Attorney released a report into a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened in New Britain last December, saying the "use of deadly force" by all officers involved was justified. The deadly shooting happened on Dec. 14, 2017 in the area of Chapman Street. Zoe Dowdell, a 20-year-old from Bloomfield, was shot and killed. Before the shooting, police were trying to stop the car in which Dowdell, an 18-year-old Noah Young, and a 15-year-old were riding in. Police said it matched the... Читать дальше...

American actor Taye Diggs is all set to host the 24th annual Critics' Choice Awards at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California."I am truly honoured and ridiculously excited to be hosting the 24th annual Critics' Choice Awards, especially since, as an actor, I recognise what a vital role the critics play in the entertainment industry today," Diggs told The Hollywood Reporter.He also added that everybody is looking forward to a big night celebrating the best of the best in TV and film.It was... Читать дальше...

The political atmosphere in Amethi is expected to be surcharged on Friday as the Congress president and Union Minister Smriti Irani are scheduled to visit the town at the same time

Though the Acer Chromebook lacks many of the whistles and bells of today’s fancier laptops, it gets the job done at a price that can’t be beat.

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Hallee Fuqua asked her parents several times if she could adopt a dog, and the answer was always the same: not until you graduate from college. The Oklahoma State University student is still only a sophomore, so she decided to volunteer at the Humane Society of Stillwater. Hallee quickly forged a bond with Rambo, a 2-year-old Plott hound mix, sending photos of the pup to her parents, Jessica and Lance. Jessica said there was something about the dog that was irresistible, so they decided to make him a part of the family. Читать дальше...

Celebrity facialist Nichola Joss says it's possible. Joss, the expert behind the complexions of seemingly poreless, aging-in-reverse stars like Priyanka Chopra, Meghan Markle, and Gwyneth Paltrow, tells us that the humble DIY face mask is every A-lister's best-kept skin secret. Ahead, Joss breaks down the five universal kitchen-pantry ingredients that double as brightening, soothing, and exfoliating skin-care essentials — all of which you can grab for $3 at your corner store and also eat for breakfast. Читать дальше...

THE STOMACH-turning moment a cyclist sweeps between two advancing lorries and straight across a busy roundabout is dangerous enough in itself - before you realise he has a toddler on the back seat.

The government shutdown is approaching the two-week mark with no end in sight. And now that the holidays are over, its effects are becoming more apparent — not just on federal workers’ salaries, but on everything from science to beer. Here are some surprising impacts of the government shutdown: Low-income moms and their kids may not get nutritional assistance Certain food programs run by the Department of Agriculture could be affected by the shutdown if it continues. Among those threatened is […]

Wife of ex-MLA, house help arrested; accused, driver sent to 7-day custody

Aaron Finch is blaming no one but himself for losing his spot in Australia’s Test side, and Victoria's coach doesn't blame selectors either.

Wall Street investors are having so much trouble finding homes to rent, they're building their own.

The issue of lack of teachers in government schools and its impact on students was discussed at a State-level consultation meeting organised by the Ka