John le Carre, British spy thriller author, dies aged 89
John le Carre, the British writer best known for his Cold War espionage novels such as “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” has died aged 89.
‘Unreal City’: The public festival bringing augmented reality art to the streets of London
After making its way into our homes during this year’s COVID-19 lockdowns, augmented reality (AR) art is now ready to take the British capital by storm.
National Geographic gives hopeful travelers food for thought for 2021
While flights to nowhere are growing popular, National Geographic offers some escapism with the latest edition of its annual list of destinations on the up.
Otter whose partner died finds new match through ‘dating profile’
Harris, an Asian short-clawed otter, lost his partner Apricot last August. However, he has found a new match in a female otter whose partner also died.
WATCH: Parrot sings Beyonce’s ‘If I Were a Boy’
A 9-year-old parrot in the United Kingdom became an unlikely star after easily belting out parts of Beyonce’s 2008 hit song “If I Were a Boy”.
LOOK: Seniors in nursing home and their caregivers recreate classic album covers
The lovely senior folks and staff at a nursing home in London, United Kingdom just found a way to entertain themselves amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Greener and bigger: How lockdown has changed what we want from our homes
After spending more time than expected at home these past few months, a growing number of people are getting in the groove of homebuying again. However, a new study out of the U.K. suggests that potential home-movers in the market have re-evaluated their priorities post-lockdown. The Rightmove survey, conducted with 4,692 respondents, reveals that more […]
LOOK: Security guard earns praise after shielding dog from the rain
A concerned citizen saw the security guard, who was later on identified as Ethan Dearman, holding an umbrella for a dog outside the supermarket.
‘My ring is in a package’: Amazon worker asks customers to check deliveries for lost engagement ring
For some women who just got engaged recently, the thought of losing an engagement ring probably sounds like a nightmare or worse, the end of the world. But in all honesty, we can’t really blame you if you start to flip out or weep over such a frustrating incident—just like what happened to 18-year-old Jasmine […]