Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesThe quest to find $181 million in bitcoin buried in a dumpverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Isobel Asher HamiltonJames Howells' life changed when he threw out a hard drive about the size of an iPhone 6. Howells, from the city of Newport in southern Wales, had two identical laptop hard drives squirreled away in a drawer in 2013. One was blank; he says the other contained 8,000 bitcoins — now worth about $181 …
Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesEngland's medieval lords were mainly vegetarian and only occasionally gorged on meat at 'massive barbecues,' archeologists sayverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joshua ZitserThe long-held assumption about Medieval rulers has been that they ate copious amounts of meat, but new research shows that England's pre-Viking social elite more likely had a "flexitarian" diet. According to a pair of papers in the Anglo-Saxon England journal, the food consumed by early Medieval …
Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesRussia deploys its 'Terminator' armored fighting vehicles designed for urban combat as it prepares to assault a Donbas cityverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Henry DyerRussia has deployed its "Terminator" tank support vehicles in Ukraine, as the Russian military campaign seeks to encircle Ukrainian defenders in the eastern Donbas region. A Russian military source told Russian state news agency RIA a platoon had been deployed in Ukraine. Russia is believed to have …
Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesSee inside this London restaurant which has interactive tables allowing diners to doodle and play gamesverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Abby WallaceLondon boasts a chain of interactive restaurants serving Japanese, Chinese, Thai, and Korean food, where diners can play games, doodle, and set up a virtual tablecloth on the dining tables while waiting for their food. The chain, Inamo, has three London restaurants. I visited its outlet in Covent …
Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesRefugees are choosing to return to war-torn Ukraine exhausted by the 'hunger and homelessness' inflicted by the long wait for UK visasverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joshua ZitserNatalia Kulish, 34, had an agonizing choice to make. She could stay in Poland with her two children, facing homelessness if the family's visas to the UK took much longer to be issued. Or she could return to war-torn Ukraine, reuniting her children with their father but putting them at risk of being …
Business Insider UKflipped into All StoriesRussia's shift of mercenaries to Ukraine won't change the war but reveals Putin's 'desperation': Western officialverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Abbie Shull and Henry DyerWestern officials say they're expecting the Wagner Group — a private military company with close ties to the Russian leadership — to deploy as many as 1,000 mercenaries into eastern Ukraine. The Wagner Group has been tied to Russian separatists in the Donbass region since 2014. Despite the influx of …