Height of stupidity! Daredevil camper is slammed by the coastguard after pitching his tent on the edge of 200ft cliff as Cornwall was battered by 70mph winds during Storm Francis Camper set up his flimsy canvas tent inches from edge of cliff at Portreath Coastguard slammed ‘utter stupidity’ and said lives of rescue teams put … Read more
The Christchurch mosque hero who hurled a card machine at Brenton Tarrant before chasing him down the street has faced the ‘coward’ again in court. Tarrant gunned down 51 Muslim worshipers in New Zealand’s worst mass shooting on March 15 last year. Abdul Aziz Wahabzadah, an Afghani-born Australian citizen, rushed towards Tarrant as he fired … Read more
Britain has got even LAZIER because of smartphones: Number of people who sit down for at least four hours a day has risen 22.5% since 2002 — the worst increase in Europe More than half the population spend more than four and a half hours seated Experts say the rise of screens and smart phones … Read more
Africa is free of polio after years of trying to eradicate the virus, the World Health Organization has declared. The landmark achievement comes after decades of campaigning and vaccination programmes across the continent. No cases of polio have been diagnosed in Africa in four years — the threshold to certify eradication of the crippling virus. The … Read more
A British man who was worshipping inside a mosque in New Zealand when it was attacked by a white supremacist terrorist has told of how he cradled the body of a three-year-old victim in the aftermath of the shooting. Nathan Smith, who lived in Dorset before moving to New Zealand in 2005, was inside the … Read more
Three people have been shot overnight, one fatally, during the third night of protests over the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Footage posted online showed people running through the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, as gunshots rang out, while videos showed wounded men lying on the ground. ‘Three people had been shot, and one … Read more
A prosecutor representing the Greek policemen Harry Maguire was found guilty of attacking has said the footballer’s conviction could be overturned if he apologises. Yoannis Paradissis also claimed the Manchester United captain’s 20-year-old sister Daisy said nothing about being drugged by Albanians when interviewed by police. A key part of Maguire’s defence was that he, … Read more
Mother-of-three warns parents over crib after her six-month-old baby slipped down gap ‘due to design fault’ Leanne Cregg, 35, had baby Freya in the Baby Elegance Bedside Travel Cot The crib offers parents option to attach the crib to a bed using a safety strap Ms Cregg woke up to find Freya had slipped down gap between … Read more
A large crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters have accosted white diners outside several Washington, D.C. restaurants, demanding that they raise their fists to show solidarity with the movement. Footage showing the demonstrators aggressively yelling at one woman in the Adams Morgan neighborhood went viral on social media and sparked a widespread backlash. Many accused … Read more
Teachers have warned Boris Johnson his face masks U-turn risks creating chaos in schools amid fears pupils will bully each other over their choice of covering. The Government last night announced that face masks will be compulsory in the communal areas of secondary schools in parts of England which are subject to local lockdowns. Meanwhile, … Read more