Touching moment Meghan shelters husband Harry from the rain
10/17/2018, 8:18:11 AMMeghan shielded Harry from the rain when torrential downpours in Dubbo, New South Wales, nearly got in the way of his emotional speech dedicated to Australian farmers. ✔ Five-year-old Luke Vincent managed to stroke Prince Harry's beard after the royal arrived in Dubbo, stealing the show after the royal couple shook hands with every single student on the tarmac Luke, who was among schoolchildren who greeted the royal couple at Dubbo Airport on Wednesday morning, received a hug from Prince Harry 'All you need to do is ask for it..
Tour boat almost lava-bombed by erupting Indonesian volcano in stunning VIDEO
10/17/2018, 9:03:53 AMA team of amateur volcanologists almost fell foul of Krakatoa’s wrath, with huge lava bombs crashing into the ocean just meters from their boat. The incredible scene was captured on video by one brave New Zealander. ✔ It is for this reason that volcanologists have established a 3km exclusion zone around the volcanic island but it seems Mackley didn’t get the memo ✔ Anak Krakatau erupted at least 44 times within the space of a week in September, according to Indonesian authorities cited by media
Radioactive, but… ‘safe’? Japan to dump Fukushima wastewater in Pacific despite objections
10/17/2018, 8:03:07 AMRunning out of space to store water contaminated by fuel that escaped during the Fukushima meltdown, the Japanese government is preparing to release it into the Pacific Ocean – despite the presence of radioactive elements. ✔ Tepco admits that 65,000 tons of ALPS-cleansed water retain more than 100 times the amount of strontium-90 legally permitted ✔ In March 2016, Tepco executives were charged with contributing to deaths and injuries in relation to the Fukushima meltdown after a judicial panel said they had ignored a 2008 internal report warning the plant could be struck by 15-meter waves in the event of a tsunami
‘US & UK throw money at Yemen’s humanitarian disaster while profiting from war’
10/17/2018, 9:03:54 AMYemen’s humanitarian disaster is worsening, with 12 to 13 million people at risk of dying from starvation. Yet major Western countries are continuing to make a profit from arms sales to the Saudis, an aid worker told RT. ✔ Just last Saturday the coalition reportedly killed at least 17 people and injured 20 others when an airstrike hit a bus full of civilians in the Hodeida, a Houthi rebel-held city ✔ Van Meegen stressed that the humanitarian crisis is entirely man-made and could be avoided if the allies of the Saudis chose to take serious action
All the winners from this year's BET Hip Hop Awards
10/17/2018, 9:36:53 AMJay Z and Beyoncé also won several awards ✔ It was the first time Rouhani had been summoned by parliament in his five years in power, with MPs demanding answers on unemployment, rising prices and the collapsing value of the rial, which has lost more than half its value since April AFP/Getty 1/50 16 October 2018 Ecuador has issued a list of rules to Julian Assange, the famous resident of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London
PR company accused of using 'tobacco lobbyist tactics' to promote weedkiller linked to cancer
10/17/2018, 9:36:43 AMRoundup maker Monsanto reportedly funded campaign to defend chemical ✔ A Somali police officer says a number of people were wounded after a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint outside the headquarters after being stopped by security forces AP 46/50 1 September 2018 A Utair-operated Boeing 737-800 which skidded off the runway and caught fire during landing, at Sochi international airport, in the Russian Black Sea resort
Cheech and Chong star tries to travel to Canada for cannabis legalisation day 'but can't find passport'
10/17/2018, 9:36:29 AMPot-loving Tommy Chong is due to return to his homeland to usher in the new era ✔ A Somali police officer says a number of people were wounded after a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a checkpoint outside the headquarters after being stopped by security forces AP 46/50 1 September 2018 A Utair-operated Boeing 737-800 which skidded off the runway and caught fire during landing, at Sochi international airport, in the Russian Black Sea resort
Prince Harry gets his beard rubbed
10/17/2018, 8:36:12 AMA young boy is mesmerised by the duke's facial hair, while his wife shows off her baking skills. ✔ Emily Carroll, a member of the Woodley family, said she spoke to the duchess about her pregnancy ✔ Skip Instagram post by serenawilliams View this post on Instagram The face you make when you and Meghan have matching @serena blazers 😍 #BeSeenBeHeard Link in bio to shop the collection! A post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) on Oct 16, 2018 at 5:51pm PDT Report End of Instagram post by serenawilliams Image Copyright serenawilliams serenawilliams Report
Meghan Markle unveils SECRET banana bread recipe in Australia
10/17/2018, 11:52:54 AMMEGHAN Markle is cooking up a storm on a royal tour of Australia with Prince Harry by reinventing banana bread. ✔ Benita Woodley, 20, whose parents own the 3,000-acre Mountain View Farm, said the royal cake was delicious ✔ She added: It was such a nice and thoughtful thing for her to do ✔ The royal couple are on a 16-day tour to Australia, New Zealand, Tonga and Fiji ✔ Kensington Palace announced on Monday that Harry and Meghan are expecting their first child in Spring 2019
Why Prince Harry's heartfelt words had people fighting back tears in Australia
10/17/2018, 8:42:37 AMPrince Harry and Meghan Markle met members of the farming community in a royal area of Australia ✔ The crowd, which had some 15,000 people listening intently to his words, erupted into applause and some fought to hold back the tears, according to Mamamia ✔ They have a gruelling schedule of 76 engagements in just 16 days ✔ You can follow all the latest from the royal tour here
Flybe shares plummet as airline set to report 'worse-than-expected losses'
10/17/2018, 9:51:38 AMFlybe shares have plummeted following the news the airline is expecting to report worse-than-expected losses ✔ It also said revival efforts had helped boost its load factor, a measure of how well it fills its planes, by 7.2 percentage points to a record 86.6% over the quarter to the end of September ✔ Read More UK Holiday ideas Affordable British destinations Amazing places that look exotic Best UK hotels Best sandy beaches in the UK
Harry makes soaked 7-year-old girl feel like a princess with adorable compliment
10/17/2018, 9:51:35 AMHarry and Meghan brought the rains to a picnic in a farming community in Dubbo, Australia, which has suffered severe droughts ✔ The Duke and Duchess attend a community picnic in Dubbo, Australia (Image: Daily Mirror) Young children were among those waiting in the rain to see the couple (Image: X01988) Indeed, Harry was a hit with the whole crowd and had them fighting back tears after his heartfelt words about the struggles of the farming community during the long drought in the area
Cheeky tot shows she has more important things to do than listen to Prince Harry
10/17/2018, 9:51:36 AMThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex were both smitten with little Ruby Carroll - but she did appear to feel the same way ✔ Ruby was the star of the show (Image: Getty Images) The couple was invited to the Woodley family's farm (Image: Getty Images) Read More Prince Harry has beard pulled by adorable boy with Down's syndrome - leaving Meghan in giggles Meghan told me that she’s feeling pretty good so far, which is great, and that she’s running on adrenaline
The Cute Story Behind Why Little Boy Stroked Prince Harry's Beard During Trip Down Under
10/17/2018, 11:54:19 AMLittle Luke Vincent, 6, had an extra-special reason for wanting to touch the prince's hairy chin ✔ Luke’s thing is Santa Claus, Anne van Dartel, principal of Buninyong Public School, Dubbo, tells PEOPLE ✔ Van Dartel says that Luke, who has special needs, didn’t necessarily realize he was meeting a prince ✔ Luke’s a man of very few words, but very lovely actions ✔ Then they head to New Zealand near the end of the 16-day journey
Megan Markle Found Time To Reinvent Banana Bread While On Her Royal Tour And Honestly Wow
10/17/2018, 10:37:24 AMWhere did this angel come from? ✔ In between being snubbed by koalas and meeting cute kids, Meghan Markle has also found the time to cook a cake for morning tea on day two of the Australian royal tour ✔ #RoyalVisitAUS https://t.co/rSUOM2nD5U 02:13 AM - 17 Oct 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Meghan presented the cake at smoko (Australian for morning tea) with the Woodley family, who are fifth generation sheep and cattle farmers
Meghan bakes banana bread for royal tour - with two special secret ingredients
10/17/2018, 9:05:40 AMThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex's most recent stop on their royal tour of Australia was to Dubbo - where Meghan served up a tasty treat at lunch with local farmers ✔ Meghan spent Tuesday evening making banana bread for their lunch with farmers in Dubbo (Image: DAILY MIRROR) Read More Why Prince Harry's heartfelt words had people fighting back tears in Dubbo on his royal tour with Meghan The couple, who married in May and just announced they are expecting their first child, were in Dubbo to learn more about the drought that has been causing problems for the region - but miraculously the heavens opened and they were rained on during their picnic
China’s self-developed commercial drone Feihong-98 completes test flight
10/17/2018, 9:13:28 AMA large commercial drone developed and modified by the China Academy of Aerospace Electronics Technology made a successful test flight at Baotou test site in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Tuesday. ✔ It was adapted from the prototype of the Shifei Y5B, a China-developed transport plane ✔ With a longer voyage capability and a larger cargo load, the drone can effectively meet the needs of logistics transportation in remote areas and complex terrain conditions
State of emergency declared in Texas as 40ft killer floods DESTROY bridge
10/17/2018, 10:19:45 AMDEVASTATING floods have killed at least one person, destroyed a bridge and triggered a state of emergency in Texas, US. ✔ The flooded area – that covers 18 counties – has received around 8 to 10 inches of rainfall in just two days ✔ And now the Llano County Office of Emergency Management has ordered people living within a quarter mile of the river to evacuate ✔ Law enforcement officers have been helping those affected
Serena Williams uses BBF Meghan's photo to promote her fashion line
10/17/2018, 9:19:01 AMSerena Williams shared a gushing social media post after her close friend Meghan, 37, was spotted in a blazer from her eponymous clothing line on the second day of her Australian royal tour. ✔ Cashing in: The Serena website was also redesigned to feature a massive photo of Meghan with the tagline 'a trail blazer in the Serena Boss Blazer' within hours of the appearance Sell-out success: Perhaps unsurprisingly, the blazer has sold out in all sizes online, pictured Among the designs is a $90 (£70) 'Royal Duchess hoodie', which fans believe was inspired by her close friendship with Meghan
'They have lost their minds': Government fuming over growing push to topple Deputy Prime Minister
10/17/2018, 11:05:50 AMThe Coalition government is bracing for its second leadership challenge in less than two months. ✔ Former leader Barnaby Joyce, who resigned in disgrace in February after former staffer Vikki Campion became pregnant with his child, wants to reclaim the top job but has denied making calls for support ✔ Barnaby Joyce with Prime Minister Scott Morrison.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen Mr Joyce said he had not made one call to one colleague canvassing votes ✔ Mr McCormack is expected to address the media on Thursday morning at Parliament House
'EU gravy train soaking us DRY!' The Who frontman savages Bob Geldof Brexit claims
10/17/2018, 9:41:24 AMTHE Who founder Roger Daltrey took a dig at leading British singers warning about the risks of Brexit during a passionate interview against the "disastrous" European Union. ✔ Brexit news: Daltrey rejected claims leaving the EU is bad for British music (Image: RTE•BBC) I’m not against Europe at all ✔ It’s Brussels –there’s far too many people on far too many gravy trains soaking us dry Roger Daltrey He added: We did it in those days, it might be a bit more paperwork on this side of the Channel ✔ That is being endangered by a recklessness which is existential and historically self-damaging
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Why world must win war on climate change
10/17/2018, 8:48:00 AMundefined ✔ Conversely, the Trump team continues to flout climate science, while Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsanaro could win power this month with his plans for leaving Paris, abolishing his nation's environment ministry, and potentially allowing much more mining, logging and other business in the Amazon with significantly greater deforestation
USA's infamous 'Tornado Alley' may be shifting east
10/17/2018, 11:41:05 AMOver the past four decades, researchers found that tornadoes have increased over a large swath of the Midwest and Southeast. ✔ Overall, about 1,200 tornadoes hit the U.S. yearly, the National Severe Storms Laboratory said ✔ Tornadoes in the Southeast also tend to be deadlier than those in the Plains, due to several factors such as longer, larger tornado paths, expanding population, more moblie homes, and more nighttime tornadoes ✔ (Photo: Adapted by Northern Illinois University from npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, Genseni/Brooks 2018)
Ethiopia's Minister of Peace: the country's most powerful woman?
10/17/2018, 8:05:54 AMReports indicate that Muferiat's role has a peace title but spans a high security structure. According to the Addis Standard portal, the Ministry of Peace will oversee the National Intelligence & Secu ✔ It was only last week when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the formation of a Ministry for Peace, at the time its mandate was said to be unclear ✔ It will also assume the roles of Federal & Pastoralist Development Affairs, the portal added
Exclusive: Spain to block Berkeley uranium mine project - sources
10/17/2018, 9:22:33 AMThe Spanish government has decided not to deliver the permits necessary to open ... ✔ The Nuclear Safety Council had no immediate comment ✔ A second source, directly involved in the proceedings, said Berkeley was living in a parallel universe when it said the mine would soon become a reality ✔ Our Standards:The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles
Disgruntled customers share their funniest online shopping fails
10/17/2018, 11:32:18 AMWith Halloween and Christmas coming up, more of us are buying costumes or the perfect New Year's Eve dress online and not necessarily receiving what we thought we had ordered. ✔ Zoe McAllister, who lives in Oxfordshire, was hoping to save a pretty penny on a Christmas tree from Argos, but ended up with this sad-looking tree with incredibly sparse branches that no amount of tinsel and baubles could cover up A Redditor named Sarah was 'trying to be sexy' with this tight silver catsuit, but what arrived turned out to be slightly more baggy than expected One unnamed woman thought she had bought the 'perfect dress for vacation' from Urban Renewal at Urban Outfitters but instead received this dress which is far more suited to motorheads
Pope Francis must acknowledge that he presides over Catholic Church in a time of unparalleled crisis
10/17/2018, 8:19:58 AMBack in late August, Pope Francis declared that he would “not say a word” about a letter from a former Vatican envoy to Washington who claimed, among other things, that the pope had ignored sexual abuse charges made against Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, formerly archbishop of Washington. ✔ There has sprung up a middle class over the past 500 to 600 years that has changed things radically for the Catholic hierarchy ✔ is founder and editor in chief of The American Spectator ✔ He is the author most recently of The Death of Liberalism, published by Thomas Nelson, Inc
Opinion | We Live In A S**tshow But Denying Our Despair Could Make Things Worse
10/17/2018, 11:46:19 AMI have never at the same time felt such a strong desire to make a positive difference and less empowered to do so. ✔ THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFirefighters monitor a backfire while battling the Delta fire in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California in September 2018 ✔ In my 14 years of individual and group therapy, I don’t recall any of the therapists or clients ever mentioning it, and I have rarely if ever read anything about it or heard discussion of it
When did the Spring Offensive begin, where did the battle take place and how did it end?
10/17/2018, 9:41:15 AMA CENTURY has passed since the Spring Offensive claimed the lives of one and half million soldiers in the last months of World War One. Here’s what we know about the operations fought, how it… ✔ After fruitless attempts to capture Amiens, Ludendorff called off Operation Michael on April 5 ✔ Many citizens had already and the government drawing up plans to evacuate to Bordeaux ✔ Germany suffered 688, 341million casualties, while the Allies lost a total of 863,374million, the vast majority from Britain and France
Weedkiller wars: The battle for farming’s future
10/17/2018, 9:36:50 AMA US jury and the World Health Organisation have determined that glyphosate might cause cancer. But, as James Moore explains, the legal and PR fight over the herbicide is far from resolved ✔ A California jury this summer awarded a man exposed to the chemical through his work $289m (£220m) in damages ✔ The stands do not typically feature the name Monsanto ✔ In this context, all existing initiatives within Monsanto will be reviewed and assessed in the coming months, in the light of Bayer’s guiding principles of transparency and dialogue
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