WATCHING too much TV increases the risk of dying from a blood clot on the lung by almost 70 per cent, a study has found. Experts have found people spending too much time on tablets and laptop can also increase the risk of being affected by blood clots. Anyone planning to spend a day watching a box set should take...
The Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw was born 160 years ago on July 26, 1856. 1. He hated the name George and always preferred to be called simply Bernard Shaw. 2. He is the only person to have won both a Nobel Prize (for Literature in 1925) and an Oscar (for the screenplay of his play Pygmalion in 1938). 3. Born in Dublin...
Nineteen residents have been killed in a knife attack at a care centre for people with mental disabilities in the Japanese city of Sagamihara. Such attacks are extremely rare in Japan — the incident is the worst mass killing in decades. Police have arrested a local man, said to be a former employee of the centre, who went...
Bernie Sanders has urged Democrats to put Hillary Clinton in the White House, in a speech to the party convention. The Vermont senator received a three-minute standing ovation when he took the stage in Philadelphia. "Hillary Clinton must become the next president of the United States," he said as the crowd erupted in...
Сегодня героиней нашей рубрики становится Эрика — дочь телеведущего Ивана Урганта и Натальи Кикнадзе. Несмотря на то что Эрика родилась в предыдущем браке Кикнадзе — с...
Об этом сообщает world.korupciya со ссылкой на Twitter российского журналиста кремлевского пула Дмитрия Смирнова. После окончания официальной встречи с российскими олимпийцами Путин...
Девушка утверждает, что водитель нарочно сбил ее, когда она вместе с друзьями ловил покемонов через популярное приложение Кейтлин Шелтон стала жертвой дорожного происшествия 15...
Избранник застал певицу врасплох, пока она собиралась у шкафа. Молодая мама Виктория Дайнеко ходит по дому в леопардовом белье. Певица Виктория Дайнеко не так давно впервые стала...
На смену парню с Луганска Андрею Трощенко пришел армянин Леша, который пообещал сделать Дану самой счастливой женщиной на свете. Забавно, что рассказывая о своем мужчине и...
Russia will not receive a blanket ban from Rio 2016 following the country's doping scandal, an Olympic source has told the BBC. Instead, the International Olympic Committee will leave it up to individual sport's governing bodies to decide if Russian competitors are clean and should be allowed to take...
HUNDREDS of fake passports have been seized in the past year as soaring numbers of migrants try to slip into Britain using fraudulent documents. Another 1,000 stolen passports – twice as many as the previous year – were also detected by border force officials in the past year. Now Labour MP Keith Vaz, chairman...
Funerals have taken place in Kabul for victims of Saturday's suicide bomb attack claimed by so-called Islamic State (IS), which killed 80 people. Bodies were still being collected from morgues as the first burials were conducted in the west of the city. The bomber targeted a protest march by members of the Hazara minority,...