Category Archives: Current Affairs
Hasn’t she done well
You don’t have to be a fan of the Royal Family to take your hat off to the Queen. It’s hard to imagine she was just 25 years old when she took to the throne 60 years ago, following the death of her father.
Read more...Pull the udder one!
It seems UK students are really milking the latest new trend, and I thought they were all hard up.
Read more...Are you wearing a poppy?
Have you supported the Poppy Appeal this year? The 2012 campaign hopes to break previous records with a target of £42 million.
Read more...Beyonce and Jay-Z unable to trademark Blue Ivy name
Music superstars Beyonce and Jay-Z have lost the right to trademark their daughter Blue Ivy’s name.
Read more...E-book reader or paperback reader?
Amazon Kindles are set to go on sale at Waterstones stores across the country on the 25th October and I must admit that I have mixed feelings about the book chain’s new business venture.
Read more...Sainsbury’s app makes supermarket shopping easier
For many people who use online grocery delivery trawling round the supermarket is a thing of the past. No more squeaky trollies! No more leaving all of your bags for life in the boot and only remembering when you’re at the till!
Read more...A story to warm the heart
It’s lovely to read today’s news articles on the successful separation of conjoined twins at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital. The identical twins, Rosie and Ruby Formosa, had an emergency operation to separate them.
Read more...Sign of the times
I was at a meeting a couple of nights ago and we were discussing relationships and marriage. Separation and divorce were talked about and one lady presented an interesting tale that perhaps indicates the times we live in.
Read more...My Way Top Choice For Funerals
A survey carried out by Co-operative funeral care has found that pop songs are replacing hymns at the majority of British funerals.
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