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British Bulldogs banned in Norway as court slams 'cruel' selective breeding

British Bulldogs have now been banned in Norway

British Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have been banned in Norway in a landmark case against “cruel” selective breeding, with a court ruling that reproducing the two breeds violated animal welfare legislation British bulldogs have now been banned in Norway ( Image: Getty Images) British Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels have been banned … Read more

Aussies say famed British explorer's ship found in Rhode Island, Americans say not so fast

Aussies say famed British explorer's ship found in Rhode Island, Americans say not so fast

SYDNEY — Australian shipping experts said Thursday they believe they have found the wreck of one of the most important ships in South Pacific history, after it was sunk in the United States more than 200 years ago. But archaeologists in the US quickly countered that the finds were premature and a breach of contract … Read more

British Airways makes changes to flights after bugs cause cancellations

British Airways makes changes to flights after bugs cause cancellations

British Airways flights had to be canceled due to an insect infestation back in 2021 which also affected other airplanes. Two flights were grounded at Heathrow Airport due to wasps and bees clogging pitot tubes between June 9 and July 19 2021, according to a report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Pitot tubes are … Read more

The Great British Menu: how new judge Nisha Katona rose to TV fame – and what she did before becoming a chef

The Great British Menu: how new judge Nisha Katona rose to TV fame - and what she did before becoming a chef

The Great British Menu returns to our screens tonight (1 February) with a new set of judges putting the contestants through their paces. The farewells will include former judges Oliver Peyton, Rachel Khoo and Matthew Forte, replaced by Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge, comedian Ed Gamble and Nisha Katona, chef, author and founder of Mowgli street … Read more

British Triathlon create sisterhood of new athletes while striving to increase participation

British Triathlon create sisterhood of new athletes while striving to increase participation

THEY say every big journey begins with a single step, but for an unexpected sisterhood of Leeds women it looked more like the push of a bike pedal. When Fiona Hoare and British Triathlon put out a call for weekly Open Access swim, bike and run sessions in the city’s Cross Flatts Park, they didn’t … Read more

Russian warplane 'breaches NATO airspace' where hundreds of British troops are based

Russian warplane 'breaches NATO airspace' where hundreds of British troops are based

Officials in Tallinn said that a Russian Su-27 fighter jet flew into Estonian airspace over the weekend as tensions continue to escalate over the build up of troops and tanks on the Ukrainian border Russia completes drills of Strategic Missile Forces at Ivanovo A Russian warplane has ‘breached the air space of Estonia’ where hundreds … Read more

British expats plan to flee Ukraine amid fears Russia will invade country in days

Ken Stewart lives in Ukraine with his wife Tetiana and their daughter Yaryna

Thousands of Britons are preparing to flee Ukraine amid fears Russia will invade within days, the Daily Mirror can reveal. Many fear being stranded in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev as Russian tanks descend from Belarus and brutally strangle the city. Most plan either an air evacuation, but if the airport is blitzed they will … Read more