World newsBad karma for cross llama without a humpIt's name is Rama and it's a "cama". The cross between a camel and a llama has been bred in Dubai by a British scientist aiming to combine the best of both creatures - although it has a filthy temper.
The cama is now over two years old and has longer legs than a llama but no camel's hump. The idea was that a cama might become a form of desert mule with the carrying abilities of the camel but minus its reluctance to do human bidding. Read More...
British Museum This article is more than 1 month oldBritish Museum ends terrible year as punchline in Christmas cracker joke This article is more than 1 month oldElon Musk and Barbie film also feature in list of 10 most popular jokes in contest run by TV channel Gold
The British Museum has barely been out of the headlines in 2023. First, there was the theft of 1,500 items from its collection and then it found itself in the middle of a diplomatic row over the Parthenon marbles. Read More...
Czech Republic This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldPoll has become a tussle between three frontrunners whose campaigns have all hit problems
Voters in the Czech Republic go to the polls this week to elect a new president in a contest that could set the country on a renewed path of populism or bring to office a national unifier promising to heal divisions opened up by the rumbustious incumbent, Miloš Zeman. Read More...
