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It’s boom time for bank of mum and dad – if you chose the right parents
Edit The Observer 08 May 2016
The changes have been made in response to ageing demographics, and changing work practices and borrower profiles ... So the 10% is not a straightforward deposit, rather a returnable deposit-cum-guarantee ... It’s commendable that lenders are reacting to changing times ... An Experian survey reported that, of the 27% of Britons aged 55 and over who helped their children in this way, 15% said they weren’t financially comfortable themselves ... ....
Anthony Crolla stops Ismael Barroso to retain WBA lightweight title
Edit BBC News 08 May 2016
Anthony Crolla stopped Ismael Barroso in the seventh round to retain his WBA lightweight title in Manchester. In his first defence, home favourite Crolla absorbed a fast start from the previously unbeaten Venezuelan before taking control once his opponent tired ... "I knew I could beat him. I told [promoter] Eddie Hearn that I'd beat him ... However, he had nothing left a round later as the Briton sensed the opportunity to finish off his man ... ....
IPL 2016: One-man army powers eleven
Edit Yahoo Daily News 08 May 2016
First, the statistics. Virat Kohli’s 108 not out off 58 balls against Rising Pune Supergiants at Chinnaswamy on Saturday made him the first player in IPL’s nine-year history to score two centuries as captain ... Ajinkya Rahane is a distant second with 417 runs from 10 knocks ... Bangalore had to beat Pune to stay afloat and Kohli’s decision to include Australian Travis Head in place of the Jamaican ‘hitman’ had been fraught with risk ... ....
I love you Facebook, but don’t be greedy
Edit The Observer 08 May 2016
I’m the definition of what tech companies call a “late adopter”. When I first heard about the phenomenon of combining mobile phones with cameras, I thought the idea of giving up my Nokia 6100 and brick-like digital camera for something that did both – surely not as well – was crazy ... And I laughed at the idea of Twitter ... The average Briton spends 80 minutes a day managing an average of four social networks ... But it wants more ... @soniasodha ....
Only fundamental social change can defeat the anxiety epidemic
Edit The Observer 08 May 2016
We live with an epidemic of anxiety. In 1980, 4% of Americans suffered a mental disorder associated with anxiety. Today half do. The trends in Britain are similar. A third of Britons will experience anxiety disorder at some stage in their life, with an explosion of reported anxiety among teenagers and young adults. Anxiety, depression, self-harm, attention deficit disorder and profound eating problems afflict our young as never before ... ....
Pako Ayestarán: Gary Neville told Valencia I was the best man for his job
Edit The Observer 08 May 2016
The tickets to Singapore had been issued and the club’s owner was waiting but Pako Ayestarán insisted he was not going anywhere until he made a call. It was “uncomfortable”, he admits, but he picked up the phone and rang Gary Neville ... take it ... When it comes to environment and “footballing cultures”, he believes the differences are significant, helping to explain why Spaniards have made a greater impact in England than Britons in Spain ... ....
America's Tori Bowie runs fastest 100m of 2016 in Doha
Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016
Jamaican Veronica Campbell-Brown finished third in 10.91 to ensure the leading trio all broke Allyson Felix's meeting record of 10.92 set in 2012 ... Jamaican Omar McLeod clocked the fastest time of the year for the 110m hurdles, crossing the line in 13.05 seconds with Olympic champion Aries Merritt finishing sixth having recently returned from a kidney transplant....
Donald Trump backs Brexit, says Britain would be better off outside EU
Edit Indian Express 07 May 2016
Britons will vote in a referendum on June 23 on whether to leave the 28-member EU, a momentous decision with trade, investment, defence and political ramifications that stretch far beyond Britain’s borders ... Britons will vote in a referendum on June 23 on whether to leave the 28-member EU, a momentous decision with trade, investment, defence and political ramifications that stretch far beyond Britain’s borders....
Doyle shines amid a galaxy of national records (EAA - European Athletic Association)
Edit Public Technologies 07 May 2016
Doyle beat Bahrain's Oluwakemi Adekoya (54.87) and Jamaican Kaliese Spencer (55.02) with a run that saw her in control from the third barrier ... Schippers was second in 10.83, behind American Tori Bowie (10.80) and in front of Jamaican Veronica Campbell-Brown (10.91), just 0.02 outside of her Dutch record time in winning silver at last year's world championships in Beijing....
Bowie clocks fastest 100m of year in Doha
Edit Khaleej Times 07 May 2016
Jamaican Veronica Campbell-Brown finished third in 10.91 to ensure the leading trio all broke Allyson Felix's meeting record of 10.92 set in 2012 ... "I gave the race in Doha my everything and the win was mine," said Bowie ... Jamaican Omar McLeod clocked the fastest time of the year for the 110m hurdles, crossing the line in 13.05 seconds with Olympic champion Aries Merritt finishing sixth having recently returned from a kidney transplant ... ....
What to do in Jamaica?
Edit The Examiner 07 May 2016
At the top, you will have the opportunity to wander through a Jamaican market selling hand-made crafts, such as wood carvings, original art and straw crafts ... During this fascinating tour, you will explore the remote village of Nine Miles – the birthplace and final resting place of the man who spread Jamaican music around the globe – Bob Marley....
J$123.75 to one US dollar - Latest News
Edit Topix 07 May 2016
KINGSTON, Jamaica The Jamaican dollar on Friday, May 6, ended trading at J$123.75, up by 19 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica's daily foreign exchange trading summary. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended trading at J$95.10, down from J$96.47, while the British pound sterling ended trading at J$177.14, down from J$179.78 ... ....
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