Bravery medals won by hero pilot who led attack on the Tirpitz go up for sale for £12,000

The bravery medals of a hero pilot who took on the fearsome German battleship the Tirpitz are being sold by his family for £12,000.  Lieutenant Commander Sidney Hall’s 12 campaign medals, logbooks and other personal affairs are being auctioned off by his family with London-based Dix Noonan Webb.  Lt Cmdr Hall was born in Liverpool … Read more

Video shows boyfriend pranking his girlfriend by making her believe she won 50,000 euros

A boyfriend has gone viral after tricking his girlfriend into thinking she’d landed a windfall on a scratchcard.  Patrick Bermigham, from Carlow, Ireland, filmed his partner Amy Keegan – who he’s described as a frontline worker – scratched away at a fake card he had found on Amazon.  Thinking she had won €50,000, an ecstatic … Read more

New Zealand has won a battle against virus transmission: PM

New Zealand has won the ‘battle’ to stop coronavirus spreading, PM Jacinda Ardern declares as lockdown restrictions are relaxed New Zealand will move from Alert Level 4 to Level 3 of lockdown at 11:59pm   Ardern said country had scored a significant victory against coronavirus spread  Some businesses, takeaway food outlets and schools will be allowed … Read more

Can YOU answer 15 questions that ‘won’ ‘Coughing Major’ jackpot on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Question 1 for £100  On which would you air laundry? A. Clothes Horse B. Clothes Dog  C. Clothe Pig D. Clothes Rabbit Question 2 for £200 What name is given to a person who is against increasing the powers of the European Union? A: Euro-sceptic B: Eurostar  C: Eurotrash D: Eurovision Charles Ingram is pictured … Read more

Formula E driver Felipe Massa races a peregrine falcon… but who won?

Felipe Massa races a peregrine falcon in Formula E car… but who took the chequered flag when he took on the fastest animal on earth? Massa attempted to outrun a peregrine falcon in a Formula E car in Saudi Arabia  Former F1 driver Massa has switched to the electric series for the coming season  The … Read more

Maria Sharapova won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal

Maria Sharapova was the cover girl tennis star who won Wimbledon at 17, dated the rich and famous and was embroiled in a drugs scandal… all after her family had fled Belarus to avoid the impact of Chernobyl Maria Sharapova announced her retirement from tennis on Wednesday The Russian became a global star when she … Read more