Thousands of Muslims are gathering outside Moscow’s Cathedral Mosque to celebrate Eid al-Adha. The day, also known as the Festival of the Sacrifice, is the second of two globally celebrated holidays in Islam, the other being Eid Al-Fitr, with the former honoring the will of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. Animals are often sacrificed during the holiday to commemorate his offering. … [Read more...] about Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Moscow
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Holiday resorts take cash from our teens and have a duty to help keep them safe
My heart goes out to John and Ceri Channon whose 18 year-old son fell to his death in what appears to have been an avoidable accident on holiday in Magaluf. Reading their tributes to their son - and desperate message to other teens abroad - I can only imagine the pain they are going through. My own 18-year-old daughter returned from the same Spanish island resort on a similar post A-levels celebration holiday with friends just a few days before Tom died there in July. She didn’t know Tom but went to a neighbouring school and through the close teenage network learned of his death from the friend of one of his friends before it made headlines. When Tom fell from a 70ft raised walkway in the early hours of July 12 after becoming separated from his group on a night out, he became the third person from the UK to die at the Eden Roc complex in Magaluf, Majorca, this year. At the time the tragedy happened we had just arrived with my daughter on a family holiday which she joined after … [Read more...] about Holiday resorts take cash from our teens and have a duty to help keep them safe
School’s out! Pictures as hundreds celebrate holidays in Hull
The school holiday celebrations were certainly seen in Newland Avenue on Friday night, with plenty of teachers, school workers and more letting their hair down in the street's bars. Our photographer hit Roots to get some shots of you guys doing what you do best - winding down on a Friday night. The Caribbean-themed bar and restaurant was as busy as ever as revellers celebrated having six weeks off work as schools in the city broke off for summer. Take a look at the pictures shown in the gallery above and see if our snapper, Sergej Komkov, pictured you or any of your friends. We visit popular bars and club across Hull every weekend so keep your eyes peeled for your pictures! Get the Hull Live app The Hull Live app is the home of everything that's happening in Hull.It's completely FREE which features all the latest news, sport and what’s on information. You can download it for iPhone and iPad from Apple's App Store , or get the Android version from Google Play . … [Read more...] about School’s out! Pictures as hundreds celebrate holidays in Hull
Tourism excellence celebrated at Great Yarmouth awards ceremony
PUBLISHED: 12:47 22 March 2018 | UPDATED: 12:47 22 March 2018 Proud winners at the Great Yarmouth Tourism and Business Awards. Picture: Steve Davis/ GYTABIA Archant The top tourism people and businesses in the borough of Great Yarmouth have been recognised at a high profile awards ceremony. Richard Routledge receiving his superstar award from deputy mayor Malcolm Bird. Picture: Steve Davis/ GYTABIA Great Yarmouth’s annual tourism and business awards ceremony has been held in the town hall. It saw Richard Routledge named as the business superstar for his lifetime achievement in the tourism sector. He has played soul and funk music to crowds attending his Richard’s Parties at hotels, holiday parks and nightclubs across the region, and across the UK, between the 1980s and his finale last year. In a shift of tempo in recent years he also ran tea dances at hotels. The awards are made by the Greater Yarmouth Tourism and Business Improvement Area, whose president David … [Read more...] about Tourism excellence celebrated at Great Yarmouth awards ceremony
4Chan nude pics: Naked truth is that celebrities such as Jennifer Lawrence deserve their privacy
0 Comments 4Chan nude pics: Naked truth is that celebrities such as Jennifer Lawrence deserve their privacy BelfastTelegraph.co.uk What you get up to in the privacy of your own home is entirely up to you, so long as it's legal. The last time I checked, willingly posing for naked pics and videos had not yet been outlawed - while theft is still very much a criminal activity. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/columnists/claire-harrison/4chan-nude-pics-naked-truth-is-that-celebrities-such-as-jennifer-lawrence-deserve-their-privacy-30560217.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/video-news/article30555207.ece/61fec/AUTOCROP/h342/Video:%20Jennifer%20Lawrence's%20leaked%20nude%20photos%20 Email What you get up to in the privacy of your own home is entirely up to you, so long as it's legal. The last time I checked, willingly posing for naked pics and videos had not yet been outlawed - while theft is still very much a criminal activity. I usually have little tolerance for … [Read more...] about 4Chan nude pics: Naked truth is that celebrities such as Jennifer Lawrence deserve their privacy