Our lips pressed together and we just held it there (Picture: Nobuhle Nyoni) ‘You are straight, why would you go to Pride?’ my friend scoffed. ‘I am bisexual,’ I said loudly and proudly, correcting them. And I am proud to be bisexual, but it’s taken a long time to feel this way. When I was nine years […]
Eton College schoolboy dies after collapsing on playing fields
An Eton College student has died (Credits: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock) An Eton College pupil has died after collapsing on a sports field at the weekend. Raphaël Pryor, who was in Year 13, collapsed while playing Field Game on Saturday. He suddenly dropped to the ground and could not be saved, according to The Sun. Field Game […]
GTA 6 release date is February 2025 claims source who got trailer right
Will it be out in February? (Picture: Rockstar Games) Two new sources claim that GTA 6 will be released in the first three months of next year, with one offering a specific date in February. Rockstar Games is the sort of company that makes Nintendo seem talkative, so it’s no surprise that there’s been no […]
Buddhists use karmic healing against one East Bay city’s anti-Asian legacy and nationwide prejudice today
By DEEPA BHARATH and TERRY TANG | Associated Press ANTIOCH — For one afternoon, on Antioch’s main street and tranquil riverbank, the fragrance of burning incense was paired with the sound of Buddhist and Tao chants. Their cumulative calming energy was meant to be a balm of sorts to soothe the racial and religious hate […]
Dragons’ Den star arrested after crashing £100,000 Ferrari and breaking bail conditions
Dragons’ Den contestant Ross Mendham has been arrested after breaking his bail conditions and smashing up his £100,000 Ferrari, it’s been reported. Mendham, 40, appeared on the BBC One competition in 2013, where he asked the likes of Peter Jones and Deborah Meaden for a £60,000 investment in return for a 20% share of his […]
‘New me, new D’: EastEnders cast declare Diane Parish ‘beautiful’ as she unveils new look
EastEnders star Diane Parish has a new look (Picture: BBC) EastEnders icon Diane Parish stunned soap fans with her stunning new hair do on social media. The Denise Fox actress, 54, took to Instagram and showed off a much shorter hairstyle. ‘New Barnet. New Me. New D,’ she penned. ‘All I’ll say is continuity is […]
XL bully shot dead by armed police after attack in London
Battersea Park Road in London (Picture: Google) An XL bully has been shot dead after mauling four people in Battersea last night. A Met spokesman said: ‘Police were called to reports of a dog – described as an XL Bully – that was dangerously out of control and attacking people in the vicinity of Home Road, SW11. ‘Due […]
Man becomes first person in England jailed for cyber-flashing
Hawkes will serve a sentence of 66 weeks for his crime (Picture: Getty) A man has become the first person in England and Wales to be jailed for a cyber-flashing offence. Nicholas Hawkes, 39, will serve a sentence of 66 weeks after he targeted a woman and a teenage girl with pictures of an exposed […]
Brazilian heatwave leaves Rio sweltering in 62C
People are flocking to beaches during a heatwave in Rio de Janeiro (Picture: Reuters) Soaring humidity in Brazil has sent the heat index to a scorching 62.3C in the capital Rio de Janeiro. The suffocating temperatures have been called the ‘highest mark’ since Alerta Rio, the Rio Alert system, began keeping records in 2014. The […]
Air ambulance lands at primary school over concerns for boy
Caption: Wellesbourne Primary School – Liverpool(Picture: Google) An air ambulance has landed at a primary school after a boy needed urgent medical attention. Paramedics landed on Wellesbourne Primary School in Liverpool this morning after concerns were raised for the safety of a teenage boy. Emergency services remain at the scene. This is a developing news […]
Woman loves train station so much she legally names herself after it
Rehana Marylebone Khawaja proudly standing next to her namesake (Picture: Chiltern Railways/Triangle News) If you were to name yourself after a London station, which would it be? ‘Victoria’ would be the subtle option, while ‘St Pancras’ might raise more eyebrows. One rail worker went for a name somewhere between the two, and added Marylebone to […]
Joe Cole praises Mauricio Pochettino and encourages Chelsea to explore moves for Luka Modric and Toni Kroos
Chelsea should explore possible moves for veteran Real Madrid duo Toni Kroos and Luka Modric (Picture: Getty) Joe Cole says ‘top manager’ Mauricio Pochettino is doing a ‘great job’ given the lack of experience at his disposal and believes Chelsea should consider moves for Real Madrid veterans Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. Despite spending in […]