In the Queen's Birthday Honors List, the film star Catherine Zeta Jones has appointed a CBE. The Oscar-winning star has been honored with actress Sophie Okonedo and actor John Nettles.

Both of them were honored with OBEs. The writer Ronald Harwood, winner of best adapted screenplay Oscar for "The Pianist" of 2003 has received a knighthood in this ceremony.

Amidst the economic whirlwinds the pound gained some extra points viz a viz the dollar in today's trading after the new fiscal budget disclosed the short-term borrowing situation.

In today's context the Sterling inclined the ladder by 1.4% against the dollar to reach to the $1.477 level after the new Office for Budget Responsibility expressed the stronger tax receipts may bite in the budget deficit for this current financial year to £155bn from the £163bn.

Depression is a disorder which is not a sign of personal weakness or a condition that can be avoided easily. People with a depressive disease cannot even concentrate on many activities, associated with their daily lives.

Moreover an individual feels more burdened if he/she is suffering from pain along with depression. Thus, the British Researchers stated that pain has a greater effect when a person is under depression.

Taking the view into consideration regarding the growing taxes imbibing, a leading corporate house has advised the government to think twice on its brutal pledge to ensure the spending on healthcare and international aid, with the argument that such pledge could only worse the economic situation and the position of the poor.

After the figures get disclosed for the major issues like inflation, unemployment and lending, the view shall be clearer to predict about the economic outlook of UK. The forecast from the newly crafted Office for Budget Responsibility is awaited in the queue.

In the lieu of the economic tagging and the budget forecasting the Supermarket opposite pairs, Tesco and Sainsbury's are moving ahead with fists all closed along with the trading updates that predicts a situation of perfect storm for this sector and these two rivals moving ahead to win the battle amidst the economic whirlwind.

On UK's fiscal front the expectations are growing to downgrade the Labour government's growth estimates. According to the analysts they expect the official Budget Responsibility to be concluded by the former Chancellor's 2011 forecast which was too optimistic.

This quarter Majestic Wine is witnessing an 117pc rise in its pre-tax profits bolstered by the robust sales of wines which costs more than £20 a bottle. Profits plunged to a £16m in the year till the end of March, up from £7.4m in the same period since last year.

Majestic shares jumped 4.6pc in early trading. According to the company statements the total sales inclined up to 15.6pc to £233.2m, with accordance to the sales of fine wines coming in the range of £20 a bottle or more then rising 22.7pc and presenting the 5pc of UK store sales.

East London, Hackney has been considered as the poverty struck area of Britain, but few areas could be considered safe here until few days ago, two baby girls faced a mere to escape attack by a fox.

In the rural of Britain, the fox population is increasing and is becoming the cause of worry as earlier the hackney foxes had lived alongside area but the same can’t be considered that the foxes have been living in harmony since then as well.

Avastin, a cheap drug which is used to treat bowel cancer, has also been found effective to prevent sight loss, UK researchers have suggested. Though licensed for bowel cancer, Avastin is used across the globe to cure wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which is a leading cause of blindness in the UK.

Also, Avastin is quite cheaper than Lucentis, the drug licensed to treat wet, which costs around £10,000 per patient on an average. The rate of Avastin to treat wet AMD, however, would be known only after it is licensed for the disease.

A study has revealed that the girls who consume large quantity of meat during their early years tend to begin with their menstruation cycle earlier than other girls. A diet of more than 3,000 12-year-old girls was examined by UK researchers to conduct this study.

In this test, it was seen that the early periods are strongly linked to eating large amount of meat at the age of three (over eight portions a week) and at the age of seven (12 portions). This was explained by the scientists that a meat-rich diet sets up a body for pregnancy, which can therefore, prompt an advance puberty.

Scientists claim to have found the first important link between autism and DNA. Autism, a troubling behavioral disorder in many humans, affects more than half-a-million Britons. A major cause of the developmental sickness is found to be the alterations in the genetic make-up of autistic children, as revealed by the researchers. Now, based on counteracting the fundamental errors in a patient's genetic code, the new inventions and findings can give early diagnostic tests for autism and new forms of treatment.

According to statistics, a one-third rise in the number of casualties from skin cancer malignant melanoma has been witnessed in the past decade. Where in 1999 the deaths tolled 127, the Scottish Government said this figure rose to 171 in 2008.

These statistics are a warning for all people to be careful and protect themselves, especially in summers. The record of these figures had been requested by the Conservatives.

The output of UK industrial showed a decline in figures and an unexpected fall in April but according to the economists, the figures are not a cause of concern. This year April, the industrial Output declined by 0.4 per cent as compared with the March, with accordance to the Office for National Statistics. However the Commentators had forecasted an inclination in the output by 0.5 per cent.

While tension surmounting on both sides of the Atlantic, BP's oil spill at the Gulf of Mexico has become top most and alarming agenda of the talks between US and British leaders.

According to the information received from the White House, President Barack Obama shall be calling British Prime Minister David Cameron from the Oval Office.