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Dec 27, 2024 | 
irishstar.com | Paul Donald |S Jones |Yelena Mandenberg |Emily Hodgkin
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
mirror.co.uk | Paul Donald |Rom Preston-Ellis
The breakfast game has taken some truly bizarre turns among Brits - who are defying traditional morning grub with some outlandish flavour mash-ups. A survey by Hilton showed that there's a quiet revolution happening at the breakfast table with folks adding everything from curry sauce to porridge to slathering chocolate spread and brie on toast.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
mirror.co.uk | Paul Donald |Rom Preston-Ellis
Many people are desperate for a fresh start by clearing out all the unnecessary clutter that's crowding their homes. Be it the crammed garage or wardrobes bursting with once-essential items now deemed just junk - it's all set to be tossed out. Industry insiders say that January is the prime time for decluttering, with data from Yell highlighting a significant spike in the US, where decluttering searches balloon to 53,469 and maintain a monthly average of 37,000 thereafter.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
ok.co.uk | Phoebe Tonks |Peter Hart |Paul Donald
Like many of us, Kate Middleton and Prince William have adorable nicknames for their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis - and no matter how high you are in the Royal Family, having multiple names and titles is the norm. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, like any other loving parents, have special pet names for their kids, with another separate set of names for day to day use, such as at school.
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Oct 20, 2024 | 
the-express.com | Katie Weston |Paul Donald |Brigid Brown
Known as the Milwaukee Cannibal, Jeffrey Dahmer's horrific killing spree claimed the lives of 17 young men between 1978 and 1991, including acts of necrophilia, cannibalism, and the chilling preservation of body parts. Behind bars at Columbia Correctional Institution in Wisconsin, Dahmer found religion, professing to convert to Christianity. Despite diagnoses of borderline personality disorders and psychotic illness, Dahmer had been deemed legally sane at his trial, reports the Mirror US.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
mirror.co.uk | Paul Donald
The phrase 'Granny's Chips' is likely to bring up warm thoughts about our beloved nannies frying potatoes for a comforting dinner, but for the Royal Family it has a far greater significance. There's no hot oil or mouth-watering smell involved as the phrase is the cute way Her Majesty referred to one of her most prized possessions – a stunning diamond brooch that's considered to be the world's most valuable.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
mirror.co.uk | Rom Preston-Ellis |Paul Donald
Breakfast is hailed as the most important meal of the day, and while many opt for a full English or a bowl of wholesome cereal, a recent survey has uncovered that some Brits have rather peculiar breakfast preferences. Fancy drizzling curry sauce on your morning porridge? Or how about slathering chocolate spread and brie on your toast?
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
birdlife.org | Paul Donald
The global trade in wild birds poses severe threats to species survival, with many species nearing extinction due to unsustainable trapping. New research from BirdLife highlights the urgent need for stronger monitoring and regulation to curb illegal and dangerous practices. By Dr Paul DonaldWild birds are used by people for many purposes, including food, clothing, ornamentation, religious practices, sport, and, perhaps most prevalently, as pets.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Paul Donald |Eresha Fernando |IUCN Cambridge
INTRODUCTION Wild birds are used by people for many purposes, including food, clothing, ornamentation, religious practices, sport, and pets. The trade that supplies this demand is recognized as a serious direct threat to the survival of many species (e.g., Cardoso et al., 2021; IPBES, 2019; Morton et al., 2021; Ribeiro et al., 2019; Tingley et al., 2017).
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May 20, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Paul Donald
There won't be many people whose lasting memory of
Dizzy's Bar & Diner in Aberdeen is the Sheriff Appeal
Court's commentary and interpretation of a reinstatement
provision in a commercial lease, but a recent case, Reliance
(AB) Ltd v Quantum Claims Compensation Specialist Ltd
[2024] SAC (Civ) 9 could change all that.
Reliance leased the premises that once traded as Dizzy's Bar
& Diner, from the landlord Quantum Claims Compensation
Specialist Ltd.
