Miller Sanford The humanised Dalek from Doctor Who is how we feel octopuses will look in a millenia or two (Picture: Getty/BBC) Every day we’re reminded of the things that’ll kill the human race off. Climate change, a vengeful AI, nuclear attacks, asteroids or, in about 6 billion years, the Sun becoming a red giant and gobbling … Read more
Jordan McCourt-Knight (right) and Harley Hall have been jailed for series of drugs offences Two drug dealers have been jailed after one of them left a bag full of ketamine on a train – then reported it missing. Jordan McCourt-Knight, 30, and Harley Hall, 28, of Hope were members of a drugs ring that operated … Read more
Malcolm Chenery wrote half his will on the inside of this fish fillets box (Picture: Champion News) A man’s £180,000 fortune will go to a charity rather than his relatives after a will written on the back of cardboard food packaging was found to be valid. Shortly before taking his own life in 2021, Malcolm … Read more
Israel’s team greets their supporters at the end of the UEFA Nations League match with France (Picture: AFP) It is unnerving to think that only an hour before the France vs Israel football match in Paris I was in the midst of a protest against it – unsuspecting all the chaos that the UEFA game … Read more
It’s the first time amber has ever been found on the Antarctic continent (Picture: Alfred Wegener Institute) A first-of-its kind find discovery in Antarctica could be the strongest evidence yet that lush rainforests once thrived near the South Pole. German geologists have discovered amber – fossilised tree resin – in samples of mud recovered from … Read more
Luke Mitchell at the Coach & Horses, which sells beer and cider with rather controversial names(Picture: Tom Maddick/SWNS) A pub has its own ‘dictator’ beer range with names like Kim Jong Ale and Putin’s Porter. The Coach & Horses in Billinghay, Lincolnshire is run by Catherine Mitchell, 37, while her husband Luke, 36, heads up … Read more
The Crown corporation released a statement confirming that customers will experience delays as a result of the strike. A row of mailboxes are shown outside Canada Post of the sorting plant in northeast Calgary on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.Photo by Brent Calver /Postmedia Canada Post workers are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated … Read more
This new Christmas film topped the Netflix charts this week (Picture: Sophie Giraud/Netflix) Now the weather is getting colder, many of us have retreated indoors to settle into our cosy clothes for lengthy Netflixbinge-watches. And to celebrate the festive season approaching, there are plenty of new titles to choose from as well as long-standing classics … Read more
Sir Ridley Scott’s return to Rome is bold and absorbing – but not perfect (Picture: Aidan Monaghan/Paramount Pictures via AP) Gladiator II, a sequel that debuts nearly a quarter of a century after the original, is a bold, truly epic return to where filmmaker Sir Ridley Scott first made mega fans with Russell Crowe’s quest … Read more
Curtis Jones enjoyed a night to remember in Athens (Picture: Getty) Curtis Jones has been widely praised after producing ‘one of the best England debuts ever’ with his superb individual display against Greece. Needing to bounce back after their shock defeat at Wembley last month, Lee Carsley’s side saw their build-up hampered by a slew … Read more
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