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A collection of 5,000-year-old cave paintings depicting various figures and symbols has been discovered in Spain. The drawings were discovered in the rocky area of San Juan, near the town of Albuquerque in the province of Badajoz in western Spain. They are around 4 inches in length and include some anthropomorphic figures, as well as … Read more
Earth’s rocky surface is the result of ‘intense bombardment’ of extraterrestrial impacts hitting the surface billions of years ago Experts say impacts from space triggered the rise of tectonic plates on Earth Layers of round particles condensed from the impact were discovered Particles date back about 3.2M years ago, similar to when plates appeared By … Read more
Wonky skull of five-metre-long Styracosaurus named ‘Hannah’ with a fan of long horns leads scientists to question previous theory that all dinosaurs had symmetrical faces The intact Styracosaurus skull has wonky horns and was discovered in Canada Asymmetrical face suggests more morphological variability than thought Scientists fear incomplete skulls have been mistakenly classed as new species … Read more
AVIVA UK LISTED EQUITY INCOME: The fund that aims to deliver returns through thick and thin By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 23 November 2019 | Updated: 11:11 GMT, 25 November 2019 Fund manager Chris Murphy has worked in the City for more than 30 years – running money both … Read more
The biggest money mistake that Helena Morrissey ever made was not investing enough in shares. The former City fund manager has regularly taken home an annual bonus of more than £1million for providing excellent returns for her client investors. But Morrissey says she has failed to invest enough of her own money in the stock … Read more
It has been a tumultuous few years for Britain on the political front, amplified by missed Brexit deadlines and this has made life as a business owner potentially tricky for some. We now have an election on 12 December and we’re in the midst of manifesto season. Most have been revealed – the Conservative one will come next … Read more
Thieves are increasingly stealing catalytic converters fitted to vehicles, sawing them off the underside of parked cars so they can sell the precious metals they’re made from. These devices are designed to reduce the pollution produced by car engines but have become easy targets for criminals who can make big money out of breaking them … Read more
The anticipation among photographers has been building, but now the wait is over. The shortlisted entries for the 2019 Architectural Photography Awards have been revealed. Over 2,000 images have been submitted to the prestigious contest by photographers from 42 countries in six categories – exterior, interior, sense of place, buildings in use, mobile and portfolio. … Read more
The number of vehicles being used on UK roads without tax has fallen but still remains at record high levels since the paper disc was scrapped five years ago. Around 1.6 per cent of motors on Britain’s roads in 2019 are evading Vehicle and Excise Duty (VED), which represents an estimated 634,000 cars, according to … Read more
Photographer captures fascinating images of Manhattan’s SHORTEST buildings… before they are lost forever Adam Friedberg has spent the past 15 years snapping pictures of vertically challenged buildings His pictures feature in a new photography exhibition at New York’s Center for Architecture Adam said: ‘Among downtown’s new starchitect-designed towers there exist buildings of a single story’ By … Read more