Bryan Ferry still suits the grand stage, serving up a heady cocktail of live tracks 

BRYAN FERRY: Royal Albert Hall 2020 Verdict: Polished live souvenir   Rating: VALERIE JUNE: The Moon And Stars: Prescription For Dreamers Verdict: Perfect remedy Rating: When Bryan Ferry and his band played the Royal Albert Hall in March 2020, none of those present could have foreseen that the triumphant climax to his UK tour would signal the … Read more

Foo Fighters album review: All nine tracks, including the lone ballad, are stadium-sized

All nine tracks in Medicine At Midnight, including the lone ballad, are stadium-sized: Foo Fighters’ riffs are big and the choruses bigger still By Tim De Lisle for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 30 January 2021 Foo Fighters                      … Read more

Dog owner slams Network Rail after Jack Russell was hit by train and left on tracks for three nights

A dog owner has slammed Network Rail after he dog was left lying on tracks for three nights after being hit by a train.  Georgina Hart was walking her 10-year-old pooch Toto on Tuesday when the dog ran off from Exwick playing fields, near Exeter. When she failed to return, Georgina decided to go home … Read more

Student, 20, tracks down kind stranger who stopped her taking her own life

A first-year student has tracked down the quick-thinking father-of-two who stopped her taking her own life by jumping off a bridge. Jess Paramor, then 19, was about to jump in Maidstone, Kent last January when Tony Witton, 56, talked her off the ledge. Four days later, the student, who suffers from mental illnesses, returned to … Read more

Wristband that tracks your emotional state lets bosses monitor employees’ wellbeing in lockdown

A £50 wristband created by a British health technology firm is helping people track the wellbeing of their friends, family and employees in lockdown.  Moodbeam features two buttons that the wearer simply has to press throughout the day depending on their mood – yellow for happy and blue for unhappy.  This is logged alongside both … Read more

Venice opens control room that tracks where EVERY tourist is from and where they visit

Visitors to Venice are being tracked via a new ‘control room’ that uses mobile phone data to log where they go, what they do, and where they’re from. City officials sitting in the £2.7million nerve-centre, which opened in September, are able to see how many people are congregating in different parts of the city, how … Read more

Should have used the Sat Nav! Tram station is forced to close after black TAXI left on tracks 

Should have used the Sat Nav! Tram station is forced to close after black TAXI is left abandoned on tracks Bizarre footage shows moment police attempt to remove the taxi from tram line The incident took place on the Snow Hill stop in Birmingham, West Midlands  Footage of the rescue attempt was captured by a passerby, … Read more

Moment 61-year-old man’s car is crushed by train in Brazil after getting stuck on the tracks

Moment 61-year-old man’s car is crushed by train in Brazil after getting stuck on the tracks – and he walked away with only a hand injury A 60-year-old man walked away with a minor hand injury after his car got stuck on a railroad track and got plowed by a train Sunday in Brazil  Video … Read more

Cocaine-using mother, 26, is convicted or murdering her 19-month-old daughter covering her tracks 

Cocaine-using mother, 26, is convicted of murdering her 19-month-old daughter by scalding her with boiling water then leaving her to scream while she spent an hour covering her tracks Gracie Crowder died shortly after was rushed to hospital on March 6 this year She suffered deep burns covering 65 per cent of the infant’s body … Read more

UK ‘message in a bottle’ experiment tracks plastic pollution

A National Geographic-backed experiment has shown how plastic bottles can travel almost 2,000 miles in just three months in natural waterways in Asia. UK researchers from placed GPS and satellite tags in plastic bottles in the Ganges river and the Bay of Bengal at the top of the Indian Ocean.  The maximum distance travelled by … Read more