Ruth Ellis was a British model and nightclub hostess executed on 13 July, 1955 (Picture: Getty Images) On July 13, 1955, a crowd of 500 people gathered outside Holloway Prison in support of Ruth Ellis on the day of her death. Referred to as a ‘brave woman’ by her own executioner Albert Pierrepoint, the 28-year-old’s … Read more
Small children were carried out of the rubble (Picture: AP) A two-storey school has collapsed in , killing 22 pupils and burying dozens more. The Saints Academy college in the community of Busa Buji collapsed shortly after pupils, many of whom were 15 years old or younger, arrived for classes in the morning. A total of … Read more
Grindr has been accused of sharing user information, a practice which the company says has been ‘mischaracterized’ (Picture: Getty Images) In 2014, Chris* did what millions had already done before him: he downloaded Grindr and became part of an online community overflowing with tiled torsos and greyed-out silhouettes. Some 10 years later, however, Chris is … Read more
Clifford reportedly stabbed himself in the chest (Picture: PA/SWNS) underwent surgery for a self-inflicted stab wound, it’s been claimed. He was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of murdering BBC racing commentator John Hunt’s wife and two daughters in a horrific crossbow attack. He is accused of killing Carol Hunt, 61, and sisters Hannah, 28, and Louise, 25, … Read more
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A police officer attending a routine traffic accident in Manchester was stabbed in the neck by a passerby. Video footage of the terrifying incident shows Jacob Brown walking along the pavement before randomly lunging a … Read more
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, says fake OnlyFans pages have been set up to con people. The former officer was charged with misconduct after a video allegedly showing a prison sex session went viral online. Hitting … Read more
William, pictured at the quarter-final match between England and Switzerland, sent a message to The Three Lions via X (Picture: Getty Images Europe) Prince William has urged England to ‘finish the job’ as the men’s football team prepare to play Spain in tomorrow’s Euro 2024 final. Posting on X, under the Kensington Royal account, he … Read more
The Webb Space Telescope has captured a pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in the infrared. The observatory operated by NASA and the European Space Agency photographed the two galaxies 326 million light-years away, surrounded by a blue haze of stars and gas. A light-year is 5.8 trillion miles. The pictures, released Friday, marks the second anniversary of Webb’s science operations. … Read more
Alberta quietly changed the Wildlife Act to allow for hunters to take over the duties of a wildlife officer in killing grizzly bears A large grizzly bear is seen at the side of the road in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. Photo by Matthew James Ferguson /Getty Hunters tasked with killing problem grizzly bears under a new … Read more
Doctors Without Borders, popularly known as MSF, claims to be impartial. When it comes to Israel, this is simply ‘untrue’ critics say Doctors without borders in al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Yuni, in the southern Gaza Strip, in February.Photo by MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images Former leaders and a major Canadian donor of Doctors Without … Read more
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