Archive du mois : janvier 2018

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Mudslides have shut down major roadways in California At least 13 people are dead amid « waist-deep » mudslides in Southern California, where heavy rains triggered flooding, say officials. Some 163 people have been taken to hospital. Twenty had « storm-related injuries » and four were critically hurt. A group of up to 300…

Humans figure out whether to develop as males or females based on the presence of a single gene on the Y chromosome. But that’s just one of a dizzying number of ways that plants and animals determine their sex. A large group of reptiles, including crocodilians and many species of turtles, use the ambient temperature.…

Berlin – Angst vor der Afrikanischen Schweinepest (ASP)! Deutschlands Bauern zittern vor dem hochaggressiven Virus, das sich aus Osteuropa nähert. In Polen und Tschechien ist die Seuche bis auf 100 Kilometer an die deutsche Grenze vorgedrungen. Doch wie schlimm kann es im Ernstfall wirklich werden? BILD beantwortet die wichtigsten Fragen. Woher kommt die Afrikanische Schweinepest?…

A furious couple’s argument was broadcast live to the nation after they walked into the middle of a Channel 4 News segment. Columnist Andrew Pierce was speaking to presenter Cathy Newman about a censorship row between the Daily Mail and Virgin Trains when screaming can be heard off camera. As he spoke to Mrs Newman…

Theresa May has risked a backlash after clearing out a number of white, male ministers and replacing them with up-and-coming women and MPs from ethnic minority backgrounds. The Prime Minister used the second day of her reshuffle to make her frontbench “better reflect the country”, but faced accusations that some people were being unduly pushed…

Remember: it can always get worse.

Theresa May’s new Cabinet Getty Theresa May’s Cabinet reshuffle was designed to make her government more representative of the country. However, new analysis finds that it is even more unrepresentative than it was before. May’s Cabinet is five times more likely to be privately educated than the public. LONDON — Theresa May’s government is even…

Sergio Aguero came on in the 70th minute and scored the winnerSergio Aguero scored an injury-time winner as Manchester City came from behind to beat Bristol City in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg. The Championship side were excellent, especially in the first half, and led from Bobby Reid’s penalty, awarded after John Stones chopped…