DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a formal sit-down dinner for eight guests at my home. One guest was on her phone nearly the whole time — texting and even watching live videos that her friends posted while others were trying to have a conversation. She was away from the group, but the sounds were still […]
We almost forgot Donald Trump stared directly at a solar eclipse
President Donald Trump stares straight at the Sun (Picture: Getty) Can you believe it’s been almost seven years since Donald Trump stared directly at a solar eclipse? Yes, the President of the United States. Makes you wonder. It all happened back in 2017, less than a year into his turbulent presidency. Still, the nation came […]
Kyle Walker a ‘serious doubt’ for Man City vs Arsenal as Pep Guardiola’s injury problems grow
Walker limped off against Brazil on Saturday (Picture: Getty) Kyle Walker is a serious doubt for Manchester City’s clash with Arsenal this weekend. The 33-year-old defender was forced off early on in England’s 1-0 defeat to Brazil on Saturday, left clutching his left hamstring after racing back towards goal to clear Vinicius Jr’s effort off […]
Putin warns he’ll shoot down F-16s supplied by West and mocks Nato country
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Vladimir Putin has once again threatened the nuke the West if Nato military airfields are used by Ukraine to store warplanes. The Russian president promised missile strikes against countries who let the Ukrainian army use […]
Phone hack helped this mum save an impressive £135 a year
Many of us are still feeling the crunch of the cost-of-living crisis – it’s important to know where it’s possible to trim the monthly budget (Picture: Wandsworth mum Faye Whitehead) We’re always hearing about the importance of cutting back on spending, but the price of everything only seems to keep rising. Essential household expenses like […]
Manchester United targets Jarrad Branthwaite and Marc Guehi will both cost over £50m this summer
Jarrad Branthwaite has had an impressive season so far with Everton (Picture: Getty Images) Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite and Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi are both being linked with big moves this summer, with both likely to cost interested parties at least £50m. Manchester United are interested in both impressive defenders, while Liverpool have also been touted […]
Dear Abby: The crazy cat lady is disrupting my retirement plan
DEAR ABBY: My sister “Maggie” has turned into one of those “crazy cat ladies.” Related Articles Advice | Dear Abby: My ex-wife won’t talk to me but she must still love me. What can I do? Advice | Dear Abby: My neighbor left my house in a huff. What do I do now? Advice | […]
The Y chromosome is vanishing. What does it mean for men?
The Y chromosome is vital to the human race (Picture: Getty) The Y chromosome is at risk of extinction – which may result in new species of humans. That isn’t the plot for a dystopian sci-fi film, but genuine scientific theory. Back in school, we were all taught that the X and Y genes determine […]
Coronation Street confirms major scandal as exit is ‘sealed’ in 26 pictures
Linda arrives to take Joseph to his school uniform fitting (Picture: ITV) Linda arrives to take Joseph to his school uniform fitting (Picture: ITV) Chesney, however, turns things on their head when he insists that he pay for the uniform (Picture: ITV) Chesney, however, turns things on their head when he insists that he pay […]
Are ‘anti-sex’ Gen Z ready for all six seasons of 2000s show to land on Netflix?
Sex and the City is coming to Netflix (Picture: HBO/Darren Star Productions/Kobal/Shutterstock) Are you a Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York, Miranda Hobbs or Samantha Jones? It’s a question that many women who watched Sex and the City in its original run asked themselves, but a whole new generation could now be pondering the same conundrum – if […]
Noni Madueke hits out at Chelsea fans for booing Raheem Sterling
Raheem Sterling was jeered by his own fans during Chelsea FA Cup quarter final win over Leicester City (Picture: Getty) Noni Madueke has hit out at the Chelsea fans who turned on Raheem Sterling during his side’s recent FA Cup win over Leicester City. The former Manchester City star has struggled to win over the […]
Brits wake up to snow before getting a battering from 70mph Storm Nelson
It is a winter wonderland in parts of the UK (Picture: Lebtxaru140/AP) Several inches of snow, winds of up to 70mph and rain – not very spring-like, especially ahead of the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, is it? Alas, this is what people in parts of Britain have woken up to amid Storm Nelson. If a […]