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A passenger who grew angry during a 40-minute wait for a train spat at a Southeastern worker after being asked to show his ticket.Foul-mouthed Leon Towner, of Beacon Road, Herne Bay, also called the train conductor vile names when asked to get off the service.Leon Towner abused the conductor on a Southeastern train. Stock pictureA court heard the 19-year-old launched his tirade of abuse while travelling between Herne Bay and Chestfield and Swalecliffe Railway Station in WhitstableTowner, formerly of Chestfield, was later charged with assault and threatening behaviour.He admitted both offences when he appeared at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on December…

Enrollment in arthropods is an important defensive strategy that provides protection against predation. A—C, Enrolled Ceraurus from the Walcott-Rust Quarry. D—F, Enrolled Flexicalymene from the Walcott-Rust Quarry. G—I, Enrolled isopod. J—L, Enrolled glomerid millipede. Credit: Sarah R. Losso They’d been in the collections of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) since the 1870s when they were first discovered. Nestled in among the largest collection of trilobites, the unique fossils rested in drawers until 145 years later when Sarah Losso, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology (OEB) at Harvard, began combing through the collection of trilobites…

Billy Gilmour and Jason Steele dropped in to Chestnut Tree House near Arundel where they handed out Christmas presents and chatted with the young patients and their families. The pair also took time to tour the hospice and sit down to play video games with the children. Seagulls midfielder Gilmour said: “It was fantastic to have the opportunity to meet the children and families at the Chestnut Tree House and get a glimpse first-hand into the incredible things that happen there. “Thank you to the hospice team for arranging our visit and showing us around – it is a truly magical place. I…

Location : The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 24 December 2023. Source link

Image Credit: Michael Zorn/Shutterstock Kylie Kelce, 31, gave her TikTok followers an inside look at a holiday party that was held for the wives and girlfriends of Philadelphia Eagles players, affectionately known as the Eagals, this week. The beauty, who’s married to Jason Kelce, wore an adorable sweatshirt that looked like a Christmas tree as she held her phone up to record the video that she later shared. “A look into the EaGals holiday party!” she captioned the post, while also tagging the host and company names of products used for the bash. The various clips in the video showed…

Like a celestial beacon, distant quasars make the brightest light in the universe. They emit more light than our entire Milky Way galaxy. The light comes from matter ripped apart as it is swallowed by a supermassive black hole. Cosmological parameters are important numerical constraints astronomers use to trace the evolution of the entire universe billions of years after the Big Bang. Quasar light reveals clues about the large-scale structure of the universe as it shines through enormous clouds of neutral hydrogen gas formed shortly after the Big Bang on the scale of 20 million light years across or more.…

Brighton balloon aficionado Shelley Gates was selected out of 90 entrants to do the decorations for the festive bash at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Children receiving treatment at the hospital and those who have received care in the last 12 months were invited to the party at the Royal National Hotel in London – and each ward was also decorated with festive balloons for those who couldn’t make it. Shelley making the balloons (Image: Shelley Gates) Shelley said: “It was awe inspiring from start to finish.  “The plans developed through sharing ideas within our team and everyone all coming together to put…

Location : The A663 southbound between the A669 and the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 24 December 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link