The Guardian
Rare metal assets, 4,000 workers, a Canary Wharf HQ… but does this billion-pound firm really exist?
A bizarre mining business’s fake audit reveals the potential for fraudsters at Companies HouseAt first glance, there is nothing remarkable about Gofer Mining plc. It appears to be just another multibillion-pound corporate giant, with London headquarters in Canary Wharf...
Tibet earthquake: rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills 126
At least 188 people injured and more than 3,600 homes destroyed after the earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas on TuesdayRescuers in China’s Tibet region were continuing to search for survivors in freezing conditions on Wednesday after a...
Tibet earthquake: nine dead as 6.8-magnitude quake strikes holy city of Shigatse – reports
Morning quake damaged buildings in Shigatse and could be felt hundreds of kilometres away in Nepal and the Indian state of BiharA magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, the China Earthquake Networks Centre has...
Cambridge study aims to find out if dogs and their owners are on same wavelength
Scientists to examine if humans’ and dogs’ brains synchronise when they interact in a way similar to parents and babiesStanding patiently on a small fluffy rug, Calisto the flat-coated retriever is being fitted with some hi-tech headwear. But this...
Christmas shopping is rubbish. I found my best gift in the bin | Eva Wiseman
Sometimes the perfect present is a timely reminder that, even when it absolutely seems like it, all is not lostI discovered the perfect Christmas present at work the other day after eating fish and chips too fast. I was...
Pirates invade Falmouth, camels trek London and Aus goes gaga for Kusama – the week in art
Yayoi lands in Melbourne, the Silk Road runs through the British Museum and corsairs real and fictional dock in Cornwall – all in your weekly dispatchSilk Roads This camel journey through China, Tibet, Byzantium and more, seeing endless marvels...





