Italian police set a trap for Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner

‘When we arrested him we could see the surprise on his face’: Italian police set a trap for Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner ‘by making a fake appointment for a new passport’  Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner was arrested with a trap in Italy The Italian police made a fake appointment with him for  a new passport … Read more

Cyclist is left bloodied and bruised after smashing into wire booby trap

A cyclist was left bloodied and bruised after a wire booby trap deliberately set up to snare riders wrenched him from his bike on a woodland path during lockdown.    Neil Nunnerley, 47, was riding on a path in Cardiff, about one and a half miles from his home in Radyr, shortly before 3pm on Saturday. … Read more

April Love Geary jokes about setting a ‘thirst trap’ as she poses in a thong amid lockdown

April Love Geary jokes about setting a ‘thirst trap’ as she poses in a thong amid lockdown Published: 07:09 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 12:19 BST, 22 May 2020 April Love Geary showed off a sexy side as she posed in a thong Thursday on Instagram. The 25-year-old model, who shares two daughters with … Read more

Scientists developing a face mask that could trap and kill coronavirus ‘on impact’

Scientists at the University of Kentucky are working on a new medical face mask that could capture and kill the novel coronavirus on impact. The virus is covered in ‘s-protein’ spikes, which allow the pathogen to enter and infect the body’s cells.   The new mask would have enzymes in its membrane, or layer, that would … Read more

ALEX SEBASTIAN: Will this be the biggest bull trap ever or the one that never happens?

Time is running out for the stock market bears to be proved right, says ALEX SEBASTIAN: Will this be the biggest bull trap ever or one that never happens? By Alex Sebastian for This is Money Published: 07:45 BST, 15 May 2020 | Updated: 07:45 BST, 15 May 2020 Those of a bearish persuasion have … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Virus reveals a debt trap as share prices fall?

The big question about Covid-19 is: do the authorities know something we don’t?  This was not my observation but that of a UK FTSE 100 chairman employing 130,000 staff around the world with a big presence in the US and China. The decision of America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, to slash its key interest … Read more