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Man wrongly jailed for 17 years over rape says apology is ‘too little, too late’
Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully convicted of a 2003 rape in Salford (Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA) A man who spent 17 years in jail for a rape he did not commit says an ‘unreserved apology’ he has now received is ‘too little, to late’. The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) has admitted failing Andrew Malkinson, who was convicted of […]
Taylor Swift’s lyrics are most savage yet as exes Matty Healy and Joe Alwyn get obliterated
Taylor Swift’s new double album takes shots at two exes (Picture: Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management) Well, mastermind Taylor Swift has done it again as she surprises fans with not one but two albums for new release, The Tortured Poets Department. Her original tracklist included So Long London, Loml, Fresh Out The Slammer, and Guilty as […]
Horoscopes April 19, 2024: James Franco, make a difference
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Christensen, 43; Kate Hudson, 45; James Franco, 46; Ashley Judd, 56. Happy Birthday: Pay attention, do things right the first time, trust your instincts and pursue what makes you happy. Let kindness lead the way and your courage and charm resonate with those you love. Be the one to […]
Word Game: April 19, 2024
TODAY’S WORD — KNOWINGLY (KNOWINGLY: NO-ing-lee: Deliberately.) Average mark 35 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 40 or more words in KNOWINGLY? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — HEROISM heir hero hire hoer home homer horse hose emir rime rise rose osier isomer semi shier shim shire shoe shore sire […]
Bridge: April 19, 2024
“It would be a boon,” Cy the Cynic told me, “to have two alarm clocks: one you set on Friday night, and it won’t go off until Monday morning; one to rouse you when you need to be awake at Trick One.” Cy was today’s North, and against five hearts, West led the king of […]
Children used as ‘lab rats’ in clinical trials which gave them hep C and HIV
The infected blood scandal took hundreds of lives and will cost the taxpayer billions (Picture: AFP/GETTY) Doctors across the UK gave children blood treatments widely known to be contaminated as part of clinical research in the 1970s and 80s, according to a report. Survivors said they were treated like ‘guinea pigs’ or ‘lab rats’ in […]
11 of the best travel beauty sets to throw in your hand luggage
Who says you can’t bring all your favourite beauty essentials on holiday with you? (Picture: Elemis/Getty) SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, Metro.co.uk will earn an affiliate commission. Click here for more information. Whether […]
Swifties react to Taylor Swift’s new song calling fans ‘saboteurs’
Some fans are reading the lyrics to one of Taylor Swift’s new songs as an attack on Swifties (Picture: Getty Images) Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated new album The Tortured Poets Department is finally out, making it an almost religious holiday for devotees of the singer. While most Swifties are rejoicing in the latest offering from […]
‘Sometimes he can be a disaster’ – William Gallas criticises Arsenal defender William Saliba
William Saliba ‘can be a disaster’, according to ex-Arsenal captain Wiliam Gallas (Picture: Getty) William Gallas has mixed feelings about William Saliba and believes Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konate is ahead in France’s pecking order as the Arsenal defender can ‘sometimes be a disaster’. Saliba joined Arsenal from Saint-Etienne back in 2019 and was sent on three […]
The Apprentice needs revamp after ‘abysmal’ series as fans say they know how to fix it
The Apprentice’s eighteenth series concluded last night (Picture: PA) The Apprentice has just concluded its eighteenth series, and some viewers think it’s time for a refresh. The BBC reality show sees a group of businesspeople compete against each other to win £250,000 of Lord Alan Sugar’s money. After the series concludes, the investment is put […]
I was quoted over £7,000 for details of my rapist’s trial
For Juliana, this fight is personal (Picture: Juliana Terlizzi) I was sitting in the House of Commons on Wednesday listening to a debate about my life. My MP, Sarah Olney, asked the Prime Minister if he would support our campaign to ensure that rape victims are entitled to a copy of a transcript of the […]