2014年10月21日 星期二

2014-10-22 U.K. Spotlight

  Huffington Post   
I'm a Hazmat-Trained Hospital Worker: Here's What No One Is Telling You About ...  Huffington Post
It is a superior virus that has evolved and fine-tuned its mechanism of transmission to be near-perfect. That's why we're all so terrified. We know we can't destroy it. All we can do is try to divert it, outrun it. I've worked in health care for a few years now. One of ...


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  BBC News   
Webcam sex with fake girl Sweetie leads to sentence  BBC News
A man in Australia is believed to be the first to have been convicted as the result of an undercover sting in which charity workers posed online as a 10-year-old Filipina. Details of 1,000 men who contacted the fake child, nicknamed Sweetie, were sent to police ...


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Oscar Pistorius sentenced by Judge Masipa today – watch live  The Week UK
It is judgement day for Oscar Pistorius, who will finally discover today whether or not he faces jail time after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. He faces up to 15 years in jail after he was found guilty of culpable homicide last month for shooting Reeva on ...


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  AutoExpress   
No more tax disc: UK Vehicle Excise Duty road tax changes explained  AutoExpress
Since the UK tax disc was phased out at the start of the month, some people have simply binned them, but most haven't even bothered to remove it from their screens. Now, just a few weeks since the paper tax disc was scrapped, the changes appear to have ...


   

  BBC News   
Aussie bees fight 'hive wars'  BBC News
Bee colonies in Brisbane are waging war for months on end, sending waves of workers who collide, grapple and die. A genetic analysis of the battlefield fatalities showed that two different species of stingless bees were fighting for control of a single hive.

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Layvin Kurzawa embarrassed after mocking celebration in U21 qualifier  GiveMeSport
Football, as a general rule, is a sport where it's often difficult to maintain perfect levels of humility. Goals in big games evoke passion, last minute strikes send fans into overdrive and it's often impossible to reign in celebrations once you've started. Kurzawa gaff.

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  The Guardian   
Claire Danes profile: 'She has intensity and immersion in the character'  The Guardian
There were times on the set of Homeland, says David Harewood, when he was worried about Claire Danes driving herself home, so drained was she from being Carrie Mathison for the day. Particularly during the scenes where her CIA agent character was ...


   

  BBC News   
Is Europe's economic motor finally stalling?  BBC News
It all started at the end of the summer. Germany had just won the World Cup. And the country's powerful economy felt like it was steaming ahead. The country was on a high. But then, suddenly, a survey came out showing that German business leaders were ...


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Who is in I'm a Celebrity 2014? See the rumoured contestants  Mirror.co.uk
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here 2014 is just weeks away but who will be heading into the jungle? Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. I'm a Celebrity logo. I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! is back for another series but who is heading into the jungle this ...


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Mob justice is a dangerous way to deal with bad businesses  Financial Times
Big, bad companies are firmly in the sights of politicians. Last week UK Labour party leader Ed Miliband announced a headline-grabbing scheme to fund cancer testing by a levy on the profits of tobacco groups. This follows earlier commitments to pay for youth ...


   

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