JOHANNESBURG — South African rioters blocked roads, looted shops and burned vehicles on Tuesday in several areas of the country’s capital, Pretoria, in a show of anger over the selection of the ruling party’s mayoral candidate ahead of local elections ... ....
A federal judge based in San Francisco, Calif. ruled last week two Starbucks customers may pursue a lawsuit accusing the coffee chain of cheating patrons by underselling lattes, Reuters reported.U.S.District JudgeSheltonHenderson said the California plaintiffs may seek damages from Starbucks in their proposed nationwide class action, including fraud and false advertising charges....
A jaguar that was used in an Olympic torch ceremony had to be shot to death after it escaped from its ties and attempted to attack a soldier according to the Brazilian army reported by The Associated Press. Juma the jaguar was on display as the Olympic torch ceremony taking place at the Jungle WarfareInstructionCenter in Manaus... "This scene is contrary to our beliefs and values ... - WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
A Pakistani man whose girlfriend threw acid on him when he spurned marrying her has died of his wounds at a local hospital, The Associated Press reported.Police official Bashir Ahmed says the man, Sadaqat Ali died at a government hospital located in the city of Multan, a central Punjab province early Tuesday ... She was arrested by police hours after the attack and has now been charged with murder in the incident....
Ahead of the release of a new iPhone from Apple, there’s a good deal of speculation around exactly what form the new phone will take, along with both what features Apple will add and remove. Undeniably, one of the most speculated changes to the new iPhone 7 is the Apple’s decision to remove the dedicated headphone jack ... — BGR.com (@BGR) June 21, 2016 ... RELATED STORIES ON INQUISITR.. New iPhone 7 Release DateRumors....
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By NickHope. BBCOlympic sports reporter at Lee ValleyHockey Centre...Stacey Michelsen capitalised on slack defending before defender Crista Cullen left on crutches with a leg injury. "We're gutted about the result," forward SophieBray told BBCSport ... GB head coach Danny Kerry told BBC Sport ... Run by the BBC and partners Find ways to get active near you. ... Search ... For more ideas, information and inspiration, visit bbc.co.uk/getinspired. ....
“He says . .‘I want to give you an early wedding gift as a gesture from me and Melania — and she doesn’t say a word, she’s very sweet and very pretty but just kinda sits there,” Sheen told the BBC, referring to a time he ran into Trump and his wife in a restaurant about five years ago ...Warning. GraphicLanguage ... But “that’s just Donald ... Trump SignatureCollection’’ that are made of metal in China and go for as little as $39.99 ... ....
The 20-times champion jockey, who was crowned BBCSports Personality of the Year in 2010, received the lifetime achievement award during last year's service after bringing his illustrious 23-year career to a close ... Mr Callender made headlines during an acceptance speech for BBC's WolfHall drama at the Golden Globes in January when he made an impassioned defence of the corporation against fears over its future....
In an effort to allay concerns over collection of human data for corporate research, social networking giant Facebook has published details about how the website uses personal information of its subscribers for research purpose, a media report said ... although they are received by much less people, and a majority (6 out of 10) receive not a single click, collectively they create more clicks....
Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36593120 ... Here are five of the key moments from the BBC showdown ... Meanwhile, FrancesO'Grady said leaving the EU would lead to wages being £38 a week lower than they would have been if the UK had stayed in - a claim examined by BBCReality Check.2 ... Andrea Leadsom most recent #BBCDebate #EUref," tweeted the BBC's Kamal Ahmed....
The BBC reports that the book?s owner ? a fisherman on China?sHainan island ? threw this book away, because it was damaged. Let?s get more insight from our reporter Han Bin, who interviewed the book?s owner a year ago. Han Bin, what?s your take on the book, and the BBC report? ... ....
Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36584905 ...BBC One, the BBCNews Channel and BBCParliament will broadcast a results show hosted by David Dimbleby alongside BBC experts and special guests from 21.55 BST ... BBCRadio 4 will be broadcasting the EU referendum results in a programme from 23.00 BST, that will run until Friday's Today programme at 06.00 BST....
"I did not exceed myself," "I did not coordinate with my team" and "I lacked courage," reports BBCNews... In a video apology, Yang said that the spankings had "nothing to do" with the bank's executives, and that the group whipping was "a training model I have tried for years," notes BBC News ... "Spanking errant bankers – what a good idea! BBC News - Video shows staff at China bank being spanked." ... ....
Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36084989. A new scam, in which fraudsters pose as legitimate ISPs to offer bogus tech support, either via the phone or on the net, is on the rise, the BBC has found ... It was only when I looked in closer detail that I saw it was a scam," he told the BBC ... In a statement BT told the BBC....
Share. Share this with. Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-36587731 ... He said ... He told the BBCScotland news website ... Skills Development Scotland (SDS), which supports and advises oil workers who have lost their jobs or who are facing redundancy, told BBC Scotland that there is evidence that an increasing number of former oil and gas workers are being forced to seek careers outside the industry....
Share. Share this with. Copy this link http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36592782. More than 1,280 executives, including directors from 51 FTSE 100 companies, have signed a letter backing the UK's membership of the EU ... Explore the arguments http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36027205 http.//www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2016/newsspec_13606/content/iframe/english/index.inc.app.html Explore all the issues Choose an issue ... ....
'A key platform of Future Museum, published in 2012, has been to invest in our commitment to make the Museum's collections more accessible for everyone,' says Roy Clare, Auckland MuseumDirector. 'In four years we have made great strides to unlock the museum experience online, with a third of our collection records now digitised ... The records online include the living memorial OnlineCenotaph and Collections Online....