Nodding off during the day could be an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study by American researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Via: Falling asleep in the day could be Alzheimer's disease warning sign
The 41-year-old actress joined her co-stars Oprah Winfrey and Mindy Kaling on the sofa of BBC’s The One Show in a curve-hugging teal dress with striking sleeve cutouts. Via: Reese Witherspoon rocks a teal dress for her The One Show appearance
Melbourne’s Moomba festival has been marred by violence once again, with gangs of teens of African appearance filmed brawling in the heart of the city early on Sunday and running from police. Via: African gang violence ruins Melbourne Moomba festival for third year
The image was taken in Nowra, New South Wales by photographer Matthew Johnson who said the birds love to accentuate their presence and are among the most intelligent of the species. Via: Photo captures parrot fashioning a loudspeaker out of a streetlight
‘Facebook has now turned into a beast’, says United Nations investigator, calling network a vehicle for ‘acrimony, dissension and conflict’ Facebook has been blamed by UN investigators for playing a leading role in possible genocide in Myanmar by spreading hate speech. Facebook had no immediate comment on the criticism on Read more
Charity urges repeal of article 578, which they say has restricted freedom of expressionAmnesty International has warned that an “exponential increase” in prosecutions under a controversial Spanish anti-terrorism law is having a chilling effect on satire and dissent and is pushing social media users, musicians and journalists towards self-censorship.The charity Read more
Chief prisons inspector says men are being held in immigration removal centre despite accepted evidence of torture The Home Office is keeping torture victims in detention at Europe’s largest immigration removal centre despite accepting clear evidence of their vulnerability, prison inspectors say.An official inspection report into Harmondsworth immigration removal centre, Read more
Prime minister to meet Nicola Sturgeon and Carwyn Jones in latest talks over repatriation of EU powersTheresa May will hold private talks with the Scottish and Welsh first ministers on Wednesday in an effort to end the deadlock over their new powers after Brexit.May is urgently trying to resolve a Read more
Mosque in Regent’s Park among four recognised for importance to history of Islam in EnglandA landmark London mosque has been given Grade II* listed status in recognition of its historic, cultural and architectural importance.The London Central mosque in Regent’s Park was built in the 1970s, three decades after the acquisition Read more
Mayor of London speaks out as police investigate hate crime after letters sent calling for 'Punish a Muslim Day' Via: Sadiq Khan reveals anti-Muslim death threats he has received as London Mayor