Tag Archives: Sun

A German federal court has rejected a woman’s appeal of her 14-year sentence for allowing a 5-year-old Yazidi girl she and her husband enslaved when they were members of the Islamic State group in Iraq to die of thirst in the sun.   The defendant, a German convert to Islam, …

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I really love a sun mist – probably one of the most useful products to have at any time of year but particularly the summer. You’re probably wondering how such a fine mist can have an SPF rating of 50 and that’s because you need to reapply every two …

I’m in Torremolinos. Yes, I know what you’re thinking – and you’d have a point. But I’m not here for the sun, cheap booze and a full English, although there are plentiful supplies of all the above. I’m here to relive my well-spent youth (albeit in a decidedly middle-aged fashion) …

Launched in September, the solar observation mission will undertake a comprehensive study of the sun. India’s solar observation mission has entered the sun’s orbit after a four-month journey, the latest success for the space exploration ambitions of the world’s most populous nation. The Indian Space Research Organisation’s Aditya-L1 mission was …

The girlfriend of the 500-level student of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Agbaidu Joseph, who was killed by suspected robbers, has mourned him.   Recall that the Bauchi State Police Command disclosed that the final year student was stabbed while trying to retrieve his girlfriend, Philomina Ahobee’s handbag from …

Leaving my wife and daughter under a parasol on Bordighera’s beach, my teenage son and I set off in search of the largest Ficus macrophylla in western Europe. The tree, commonly known as the strangler fig, was planted in 1886 by Clarence Bicknell, British botanist, collector, lover of Esperanto and …

Cassis, Provence, France With its 300 days of sunshine a year, Nice has traditionally been the go-to destination for northern Europeans looking to eke out summer. But at the western end of the Cote d’Azur, Marseille and its surrounding beaches enjoy a similarly appealing climate, minus the sky-high price tags. …

[unpaid/sample] Here’s a clear way to make a saving on your beauty products – after sun sits in the ‘don’t need to pay over the odds’ category. As long as you are putting moisture into your skin after sun exposure, then it doesn’t particularly matter on the branding or fancy …

A zoo in eastern China has been forced to deny suggestions that some of its bears are actually humans in costume after images of one of the animals standing up in its enclosure surfaced online.    While it’s uncommon for bears to stand on their hind legs, the images of …

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’m heading to Wimbledon on Friday, all being well, and this is definitely going in my bag. There’s nothing like being outdoors all day long in sunshine to catch you out. This particular sun stick from Korean brand Nature Republic (new to the UK – store just off Leicester …