PARENTS have been warned against letting kids browse YouTube for conspiracy theories, pseudo-science and fake news videos as it could “lead them into extremism”. There are fears that by watching such content, youngsters will veer towards “dark corners of the web”, to see – or post – extremist, racist and violent views, says an investigative […]
LOOSE Women star Janet Street-Porter confessed that she had a backstreet abortion as a teenager in heartbreaking scenes during today’s show. The panel were discussing the topic of the planned new abortion laws when the 72-year-old made the harrowing confession about her unplanned pregnancy. She began: “When I was 16 or 17 I was doing my […]
BARCELONA are reportedly set to join arch rivals Real Madrid in the chase for wantaway Manchester United star Paul Pogba. Rumours are rife that the French World Cup winner could be set to leave Old Trafford for a second time. And Tuttosport is reporting that Barca are plotting a £130million move for the 26-year-old midfielder. […]
NIKE have admitted pregnant athletes previously faced performance-related pay cuts. US runners Alysia Montano, Phoebe Wright and Kara Goucher accused the brand’s sponsorship deals of discrimination. A number of athletes hit out at Nike’s treatment of pregnant athletes during a video recorded for the New York Times. Montano is renowned for competing in the 2014 […]
A MAJOR WhatsApp hack may have exposed the private messages and photos of 1.5billion users – and there may be no way to find out if you were affected. The Sun understands that it’s difficult, and potentially impossible, for users (and Facebook itself) to make sure they weren’t hacked. WhatsApp hack – what happened? An […]
OUR favourite Disney characters are now available to buy from Asda as part of their adorable new bath time range. The supermarket has released three new towels based on The Lion King, Aladdin and Toy Story. Lion King Wild towel, George at Asda, £7 – buy now Disney fans will know two of these films […]
A 72-YEAR-OLD woman has been found living in a squalid flat, filled with hundred of dirty birds, after she was forced to call an ambulance when she became sick and bedridden. Liudmila Fomina 72, from Zaporizhia in Ukraine, turned her two-bedroom flat into a pigeon den with some 200 birds. The woman says she has […]
MANCHESTER CITY players and staff appear to sing a mocking song about Liverpool getting “battered in the streets” during wild title celebrations. A video has emerged showing a plane full of City stars chanting to the tune of the Reds’ famous Allez Allez Allez! song. It includes the line “battered in the streets” – an […]
WHATSAPP is the most popular messaging app in the world but it’s not necessarily the most private. Although still very safe, if you’re looking for a WhatsApp alternative then the following apps are some of the most private and secure ways to stay connected. iMessage You can only get this instant messaging service on iPhones […]
AUSTRALIA has become a major force in the Eurovision Song Contest since making its debut in 2015, and Kate Miller-Heidke is hoping to make her country proud. Given that they’ve finished in the top ten in three of their four years competing, there’s definitely pressure on Kate, who is Australia’s representative this year? Here’s all […]
ONEPLUS has launched a brand new smartphone and it’s an impressive piece of kit. With top-end features and a beautiful near edgeless display, the OnePlus 7 Pro is likely to turn the heads of even the most die hard Apple fans. But how does it line up against Apple’s iPhone XS and XS Max? We’ve […]
Mrs Hinch showed off her baby bump today after sobbing in bed about being “pulled apart” by hateful troll. The Instagram cleaning sensation, real name Sophie Hinchcliffe, decided to post the rare picture of her bump after being so open in an emotional video last night. As she wept in bed, she asked her followers: […]
ONEPLUS has unveiled two new smartphones, the sleek OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. Apart from price, there are some key differences between the two phones – and we’ve summed them up for you below. OnePlus 7 Pro We’ll start with the 7 Pro, which is the beefier of the two gadgets with lots of slick […]
I’M fresh as paint after a few days off and raring to go for the Dante Festival. My betting accounts are fully loaded as I’ve got three fancies and juicy odds. CALIBURN (1.50 York) makes appeal at around 20-1 in the opener. It’s a fiercely competitive race, but he showed plenty of ability last year […]
ONEPLUS has launched two new handsets to take on the iPhone. The One Plus 7 and 7 Pro are both out in the coming weeks, but the 7 Pro, with an odd pop-up selfie camera and beautiful all-screen display, is the headline act. Its motorised front snapper leaps up from the top of the frame, […]
CHELSEA ended their Premier League season with a 0-0 draw at Leicester in what could be Eden Hazard’s final Premier League fixture. The Blues will now want to prepare for the Europa League final against Arsenal but first have a friendly in the United States this Thursday. Follow all of the latest news, updates and […]
ARSENAL’s attention turns to the Europa League final after the Gunners failed to make the top four despite a 3-1 victory at Burnley. But there was some joy for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who’s double at Turf Moor means he shares the Golden Boot with Mo Salah and Sadio Mane. Follow all of the latest Gunners news, […]
A bigger summer of rebuilding than first thought awaits Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Man Utd. The Red Devils lost 2-0 to Cardiff at Old Trafford on the last day of the season – and many fans snubbed the flops on their traditional lap of honour. Follow all of the latest United news, updates and gossip […]
A JEREMY Kyle Show runner has claimed guests are wound up behind the scenes and encouraged to “get wasted” the night before. The bombshell allegation comes after ITV suspended the daytime show indefinitely after guest Steve Dymond, 63, died of a drug overdose days after failing a love-cheat lie detector test. An show employee – […]
COMPACT cameras are precisely what their name suggests: mini gadgets designed to simply point and shoot. With sales waning since the advent of smartphones and their ever-improving camera functions, manufacturers have upped their game by introducing a whole host of rival features, most notably larger sensors, greater zoom range and durability against the elements. Getty […]
THE THEATRE of Dreams has become the house of horrors for Manchester United since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson. Teams were once terrified to play at Old Trafford during the glory days but now rivals can sleep easy knowing they have a wonderful chance of leaving with a result. Just ask relegated Cardiff – […]
FOR anyone not tuned into what’s making waves in the radio world, the old analogue channels are being replaced by digital channels. The ultimate plan being to flick off the switch on FM in the near future to shift listeners to the industry standard DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting). Alamy While many of the better-known radio […]
INCREDIBLE colourised photos reveal the brutal conditions of life in the Russian Empire before communism. The rare images were captured over 100 years ago by the late chemist Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii – a master of early colour photography. Remarkable pictures show two forlorn prisoners shackled together, a photo of Prokudin-Gorskii sitting alongside two men in […]
FLYING first class and and having your name on the office door are among the signs of success in the workplace, according to a new survey. A poll of 2,000 office workers found one in four also believe being asked about important business decisions means you’ve made it along with choosing when to work from […]
YOU can pick up perfectly decent LED or LCD TVs for a couple of hundred quid, but if you’re after the most advanced picture quality a TV can get, OLED is the way to go. The fuss over OLED is justified. It doesn’t require backlighting like LED screens, which makes the colour consistent right across […]