Hollywood star Kevin Spacey was acquitted of sex assault charges. The star wept in court as he was cleared of sexual assault against four men and said he was grateful to the jury and humbled to be cleared at Southwark Crown court. It took jury 12 hours and 26 minutes to acquit him yesterday after a four week trial in which singer Sir Elton John gave evidence and the names of Val Kilmer, Dame Judi Dench and Dame Joan Collins were dropped. The Crown Prosecution Service said it respected the verdict adding its function is not to decide whether a … Continue reading Spacey cleared of sex assault charges

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor  has died at the age of 56 – 18 months after her teenage son Shane took his own life. Sinead  O’ Connor found global fame  with 1990 hit single Nothing Compares 2 U, composed by rock legend Prince which galloped to number one around the globe. The song accompanied by a powerful video which displays her shedding real tears. In a Twitter post ten days ago, she gave an insight into her grief since losing her 17-year-old son in January 2022,” her final message in what appears to be one of her final posts with a … Continue reading Sinead O’Connor dies aged 56

Merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK making Europe’s leading 5G networks Vodafone Group and CH Hutchinson Group Telecom Holdings Ltd, owner of Three Uk have agreed to merge their UK business, Vodafone owning  51 % of the combined business subject to regulator approval. The merger will be completed before the end of 2024. The £15bn investment, the new company has promised for the UK to help to create one of Europe’s most advanced standalone 5G networks with about 27 million customers more than 11, 500 staff.  The bigger companies have more power can drive prices higher as the regulators … Continue reading Merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK

Concorde a tailless aircraft design with a narrow fuselage permitting a 4-abreat seating for 92 to 128 passengers, an ogival delta wing and a droop nose for landing visibility, powered by four Rolls-Royce/Sneoma Olympus 593 turbojets with variable engine intake ramps and reheat for take-off and acceleration to supersonic speed, which was inconceivable. Constructed out of aluminium, the first airliner to have analogue fly-by-wire flight controls, maintaining a supercruise up to Mach 2.04 (2,170km/h: 1, 170 kn) at an altitude of 60,000 ft (18.3km). In 1976 delays and cost overruns increased the programme cost to 2.1 billion in 1976. The … Continue reading Concorde

Red Arrows flying out of Farnborough airport Pic. Laurence Nair-Price Goodwood Festival of Speed. Four Red Arrows flying out of Farnborough to celebrate motorsport’s ultimate summer garden party, 2023 Festival of Speed at Goodwood,  West Sussex, presented by Mastercard. Cars, bikes as they blast up the hill climb track displaying machines and drivers who made them famous instilling noise and thrill. Supercars like Pagani Utopia, Bugatti Bolide and several other supercars are debuting at the festival of speed. Serious injury escaped after a classic Jaguar Mk1 wheel detaches and bounced into the crowd at Goodwood Festival of speed. The Red … Continue reading Goodwood Festival of Speed