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Friday, March 02, 2018

Ten Things of Chip and Chop


Nando's chips are frozen McCain fries/Getty
  1. Nando's has admitted using frozen chips made by McCain in its restaurants.
  2. After a chicken shortage led hundreds of KFC outlets to close last week, the fast food chain has now admitted it is running low on gravy.
  3. Mobile giants Vodafone and Nokia have laid out plans to launch a 4G mobile network on the Moon in 2019.
  4. The percentage of women being cast in UK films has barely changed in more than 100 years, data released by the British Film Institute (BFI) shows.
  5. The retiring head of counter-terrorism policing in the UK has warned of the growing threat of far-right terrorism.
  6. A motorist deliberately drove into a Somali woman twice in an anti-Muslim attack, a court heard, moments before he tried to drive at a twelve-year-old Somali girl.
  7. A Muslim singer who became an internet sensation following her performance on France's The Voice has quit the TV show after being criticised for comments she had made on social media.
  8. A woman who had an "obsession" with serial killers and had murder on her "bucket list" has been jailed for killing a teenager.
  9. A former Royal Marine who killed a vulnerable 83-year-old dog walker in a "savage" attack has been jailed for at least 28 years.
  10. An outspoken Australian politician, best-known for once threatening to kill Johnny Depp's dogs over a quarantine violation, has resigned as deputy prime minister after his affair with a former staffer was discovered. After the scandal, the PM banned his ministers from having sex with their staff.

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