Caribbean chill in St Lucia offers perfect reprieve,Moments after arriving at St Lucia’s exclusive Windjammer Landing, I emerge onto my balcony and hear giddy children splashing in the Caribbean Sea. But I can’t see them; the powerful sun — an unfamiliar sight back in Ireland during the depths of winter — overwhelms me.
Caribbean chill in St Lucia offers perfect reprieve
Moments after arriving at St Lucia’s exclusive Windjammer Landing, I emerge onto my balcony and hear giddy children splashing in the Caribbean Sea. But I can’t see them; the powerful sun — an unfamiliar sight back in Ireland during the depths of winter — overwhelms me.
Exploiting dark autoionizing states for enhancing extreme ultraviolet lasers,An international research team led by Professors Tsuneyuki Ozaki and François Légaré at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), has developed a unique method to enhance the power of a laser source emitting extreme ultraviolet light pulses. The underlying mechanism of the newly observed phenomenon involves the unique role of dark-autoionizing states through coupling with other pertinent electronic states. Tags:materialsNanotechphys.orgPhysicsPhysics NewsscienceScience NewsTechnologytechnology news
'The whole thing has collapsed': Defence facing backlog of high-level security clearances,Defence insiders say the department is facing "a massive backlog" for vetting new employees, a crucial requirement for anyone working on the highly secretive endeavour involving the United States and United Kingdom. Tags:abc.net.auabcnewsAUKUSdefenceNavynuclear propulsionsecuritysecurity clearancessubmarines
Mohamed Salah matches Steven Gerrard record as Liverpool snatch win over Napoli,Mohamed Salah equalled Steven Gerrard’s Liverpool European goals record as his 85th-minute strike paved the way for a 2-0 win over previously undefeated Napoli in the Champions League at Anfield. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukFootballreviewsSportSports
Watch: Queen's University set to give 10,000 free 'Express Breakfasts' to cash strapped students,Express Breakfast part of cost of living initiative at Queen's University Belfast The University hopes to give out 10,000 free breakfasts to students across three locations Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Majority of gig economy workers ‘feel under threat from review websites’,Workers in the gig economy are grappling with another threat to their wages – the double-edged sword of online reviews, research has found. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukNewspopularUK
A rare lifting of the veil as Van the Man opens up,Van Morrison is a man of few words. He has sung thousands more than he has said to the press in all his decades in the music business. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Sunak ‘sad’ about strikes but insists no negotiation on pay is ‘right thing’,Sunak ‘sad’ about strikes but insists no negotiation on pay is ‘right thing’,Rishi Sunak has said he is “sad” and “disappointed” about widespread strike action, but he insisted refusing to negotiate on public sector pay is the “right thing” in the long term. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukNewsUK
Liam Neeson’s 100th-movie milestone is testament to NI actor’s big-screen appeal,IT’S a figure of which many actors could only dream. When Liam Neeson stars as private investigator Philip Marlowe in a new Sky Original film, it’ll be his 100th movie. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Paul Williams: That is probably the last we will see of world-class whinger Jonathan Dowdall,Paul Williams: That is probably the last we will see of world-class whinger Jonathan Dowdall,At 3.30pm yesterday, Jonathan Dowdall’s punishing cross-examination came to a sudden halt as Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch’s defence counsel said he was done with the state witness. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukNewsNews And AnalysisopinionSinn Fein
Love Island: Dramatic week ends with two new bombshells and surprise recoupling,A dramatic week of Love Island ended with further twists, with Friday’s episode seeing the introduction of two new bombshells and a surprise recoupling. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
DCI John Caldwell: Pensioner arrested in shooting probe after PSNI granted extra time to quiz four of six suspects,A 71-year-old man has been arrested by detectives investigating the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Donal Skehan’s spooky Halloween recipes — pumpkin soup, deadly doughnuts and cheesy witch fingers,The excitement for Halloween in our house is palpable. Every corner of the house has been adorned with skulls, black cats and spiderwebs since the start of the month, though I did draw the line at pumpkins until last week so we didn’t end up with rotten gourd carcasses sitting on our doorstep . Finally Halloween is upon us, and whatever way your family chooses to celebrate the spooky season, I have three recipes to get you through. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukHalloweenlifelifestylepopularWeekend
John Motson was the commentator supreme – it’s hard to believe he’s gone,He appeared on TV in his sheepskin coat, his voice distinctive, his turn of phrase precisely matching the moment. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Jamie Glackin social media slur ban is a warning to players, says Tony Gorman,Irish League great and former Coleraine hero Tony Gorman says Jamie Glackin’s 10-game ban by the Irish FA for comments made on social media is a warning players need to heed. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
BBC England staff strike action to coincide with Spring Budget coverage,Strike action by BBC journalists will affect coverage of the upcoming Spring Budget with further dates being considered around the local elections, the King’s Coronation and the Eurovision Song Contest. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
High-street banks will be ‘wary’ of loan defaults as mortgage rates surge,Britain’s biggest lenders will shed light on how well they are riding out the economic storm when they unveil their latest quarterly financial results next week. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukBUSINESSNewspopularUK and World
Zara Larsson eyes more Belfast gigs,Platinum-selling Swedish superstar Zara Larsson wants to play more festivals in Northern Ireland. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Barclay accuses unions of choosing to ‘inflict harm’ on patients,Barclay accuses unions of choosing to ‘inflict harm’ on patients,Health Secretary Steve Barclay has accused trade unions of making a “conscious decision” to “inflict harm” on patients as thousands of ambulance staff walk out on the first of two one-day strikes. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukFeaturedNewswebsite
NI actor who stars in Cocaine Bear almost misses red carpet debut at premiere in LA,A Co Antrim actor almost missed his debut on the red carpet in Los Angeles after walking straight into the theatre during the premiere of Cocaine Bear. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Alexis Mac Allister: Cushendall residents claim ‘family link’ to Argentina World Cup star ahead of final,Alexis Mac Allister: Cushendall residents claim ‘family link’ to Argentina World Cup star ahead of final,There could be wild celebrations in Co Antrim if Argentina manage to get their hands on the World Cup trophy by beating France in Sunday’s final. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukFeaturedNewsNorthern Ireland
Schools in north of England shut doors to pupils as teachers strike over pay,School pupils faced disruption to their lessons on Tuesday as teachers in the north of England staged strikes in the long-running dispute over pay. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens jailed for flashing at women,Victims of sexual predator Wayne Couzens have said he could have been stopped before he murdered Sarah Everard, as he was finally brought to justice for three flashing offences. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Mrs Brown’s Boys to return to BBC with first mini-series in a decade,Mrs Brown’s Boys will return to BBC One with a four-part series which had been planned for 2021 but was “thwarted twice” during the pandemic. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Viewpoint: Shortage of heating oil adds to our woes,Viewpoint: Shortage of heating oil adds to our woes,For thousands of families across Northern Ireland who are struggling to afford the cost of heating their homes, you’d have thought the situation couldn’t get any worse. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukNewsopinionviewpoint
The little-known group who could hold the key to the future of Northern Ireland,The ‘neithers’ in Northern Ireland are a little known lot. We’re well versed in the views of unionists and nationalists on the big issues of the day. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Ethical fashion company Woven Riches is my attempt at bringing India closer to Belfast, says founder,The hope of bringing a little bit of India to Belfast has inspired the establishment of an exciting new ethical fashion brand. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukfeaturesSunday Life
Scotland’s electronic music industry worth £550m – report,Scotland’s electronic music industry is worth £550 million to the economy, according to a new report. Tags:belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Viewpoint: Plenty on offer to help beat January blues,We all know the feeling. Following a period of overindulgence and relaxation during the festive period, before you know it the January blues hit. Tags:articlebelfasttelegraphbelfasttelegraph.co.ukCommentopinion
Deadpool 3 Casts Succession Star In First Superhero Role
Deadpool 3 Casts Succession Star In First Superhero Role,Deadpool 3's cast continues filling out, this time with one of the breakout stars from Succession making the jump to the MCU.
Scaly lips may have hidden the T-rex's fearsome teeth,New research finds that with its mouth closed, all of the enormous teeth of T. rex would be invisible behind its scaly lips. Tags:Biologydinosaursevolutionpopsci.comPopular ScienceScience
These eight scientists have changed the world with biomedical and global health research.,Introducing the winners of the 2023 Canada Gairdner Awards. Introducing the winners of the 2023 Canada Gairdner Awards for excellence in fundamental research. Tags:Announcementspopsci.comPopular ScienceSciencesponsored Content
Ancient DNA confirms Swahilis' blended African and Asian ancestry,Who are Swahili people and how was their culture formed? Thousand-year-old DNA tells a story of multiracial connections, trade, and refugees. Tags:africaarchaeologyasiacultureHistorypopsci.comPopular ScienceScience