To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A Britain’s Got Talent star who wowed the judges and audience in 2022 but failed to make it to the live shows has proven she didn’t need the competition for her roaring success. Skylar Blu […]
Becker: We must learn from history, reject Trump’s talk of mass deportation
We have just concluded one of the most consequential presidential elections in recent history, and now we must face the reality of one of the most troubling themes of that election that may very well become policy: mass deportation. Some dismiss it as mere talk, insisting it’s an empty threat or that it’s “just words.” […]
Locals baffled after new flat balcony built with lamppost through it
One resident will have an easy escape route in case of a fire (Credits: SWNS) Locals have been left bemused after a new-build flat balcony was built around a lamppost. Construction began on the new build, four-storey block of flats in Gillingham, Kent, in 2022 and developers have recently added balconies to the homes. But […]
Labour MP Mike Amesbury charged over ‘assault’ of 45-year-old man
Mike Amesbury has been an MP since 2017 (Picture: Richard Townshend/UK Parliament/SWNS) Labour MP Mike Amesbury will appear in court charged with assault after a video appeared to show him ‘punching’ one of his constituents in Cheshire. The 55-year-old, who has been the MP for Runcorn and Helsby since 2017, lost the Labour whip the […]
Ex-England striker Ian Wright gobsmacked by viral photo of Gary Barlow’s son
The photo has gone viral and even Ian Wright has reacted (Pictures: Instagram/Getty) Ian Wright was due to discuss some of the biggest stories in the world of football in the company of Manchester United legends Roy Keane and Gary Neville, but a viral photo of Gary Barlow’s son took precedence. A wholesome family photo […]
The busiest and quietest days to take a train over Christmas in the UK revealed
If you want to avoid the scuffle for seats, you might want to book in advance (Picture: Getty Images) Travelling home for Christmas may be the worst part of the season – you can always expect crowds, sweltering trains and a struggle to find a seat. But, if you’re looking for more elbow room, new […]
Greggs bans customers from wearing headphones in store
Fancy a sausage roll? Better take out your headphones (Picture: AFP) A Greggs outlet in south London has said they will refuse to serve customers who are wearing headphones. Staff at the bakery in Croydon, South London, put up a notice to customers who are listening to music or on calls when they order. The […]
Football fans demand Mikel Arteta banned for what Arsenal manager did against Inter
Mikel Arteta was booked during Arsenal’s Champions League defeat against Inter (Picture: Getty) Football fans are demanding Mikel Arteta receives a strong punishment after the Arsenal manager escaped with a yellow card during last night’s Champions League defeat against Inter. The Gunners’ miserable run of form continued at San Siro where Hakan Calhanoglu’s controversial penalty, […]
Map shows where condom shortages have hit the UK
Clinics in Somerset are facing a shortage of condoms (Picture: Getty) Sexual Health Services in Somerset are facing a condom shortage due to supply issues in the Middle East. Clinics have had to slash the number of condoms given to patients and those who request them on the Somerset-wide integrated Sexual Health Service website. Clinics […]
The exact amount of extra sleep you need per night is way less than you think
Adults need around 7 to 9 hours to function well (Picture: Getty) You only need 46 minutes of extra sleep to function better. It’s well known that having a good night’s sleep is needed for brain health and alertness. Although we have been often told we should strive for around eight hours of sleep, that […]
Elderly man ‘decapitated’ after being hit by bus in late night accident named
Michael Leneghen, 74, was killed in the horrific accident in the Cowgate area of the city on Saturday (Pictures: Duncan McGlynn) A pensioner who was decapitated after being hit by a bus in Edinburgh last weekend has been named. Michael Leneghen, 74, was killed in the horrific accident in the Cowgate area of the city […]
Appalachian locals say JD Vance’s career is built on ‘wild claims’
Industries have left Appalachia – leaving empty buildings and a lack of jobs (Picture: Washington Post) In 2016, as Americans questioned why so many had voted for Donald Trump to become America’s 45th president – and again, how he was re-elected this week, JD Vance’s book appeared to have all the answers. The memoir of […]