Even today, the air-rending thunder of a 1750-horsepower Merlin engine and the sight of those curved wings slicing through the clouds can still lay claim to the heart of the nation.
By Amanda Becker (Reuters) – U.S. aviation officials have seen hundreds of cases in which unmanned aircraft may have posed a danger to planes, and new rules on drones expected this year are designed to prevent collisions and other accidents, the top aviation official said on Sunday. “The thing that we are most concerned about […]
While we're all thinking about Thanksgiving turkey, I urge you to consider a more humble fowl: the chicken. Like the first Thanksgiving, when white settlers survived the Massachusetts climate after their misguided efforts to reach Virginia…
Elizabeth Walker had a brain tumour when she left her stake in a £1.2 million Kentish farm to Michael Badmin (pictured), with the rest shared between daughters Alison Walker and Jennifer Rowan
A Facebook page that is giving stick to drivers about their bad parking is getting more followers by the day. Motorists in Australia are enjoying the chance to let loose on parking crimes.
Short seller Doug Kass on one of the most public short-selling events in recent memory: Bill Ackman’s crusade against Herbalife.
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama is poised to give relief from deportation to millions of undocumented immigrants who are parents of U.S. citizens or of permanent legal residents, according to a source familiar with White House deliberations. Obama has promised to lay out the details of an executive order on […]
The all important memo is a joint product of various elitist judges, activists and editorial boards. The memo packs an authority suggesting it might have been brought down from Mount Sinai and lugged about in an Ark of the Covenant. Advertisement.
Former defence secretary Philip Hammond (pictured) launched a review into women in combat in May. When it is concluded, it may give women the chance to act in the same roles and men.
“We’re definitely seeing a lot more purchase business than we have in the past,” said Matt Hackett, underwriting manager at Equity Now, a New York-based mortgage lender.