THE internet has offered people a platform to share almost anything with millions of others online. And from across the world, a gallery of snaps exposes the hidden talents of many who vie for internet stardom. From the ingenious to the bizarre, these photos reveal everything from a breakdancing gran to a man pulling a […]
A MYSTERY mime artist feared to have conned carnival goers out of £105 has handed over the cash. The Sun told how the man, in a black and white “morphsuit”, invited people to pay £1 to guess his identity to win £100. But he left without the big reveal last Saturday. The man later put […]
A RECORD 400,000 secondary school kids are taught in super-sized classes of over 30 pupils, new figures revealed. While average secondary classes in England have also ballooned to their biggest size in over a decade – hitting 22 kids, new figures show. Opposition MPs furiously accused ministers of cramming children into classes “Godzilla-sized classes” to […]
Boris Johnson called the French “turds” for trying to sabotage Brexit in an explosive rant censored by the BBC, it has been claimed. The Tory leadership candidate reportedly made the remark while being filmed for a fly-on-the-wall documentary about his time as foreign secretary. The BBC apparently agreed with the Foreign Office that the remark […]
EVEN we didn’t think Remainer MPs would stoop this low. To stop Brexit they are now ready to inflict hardship and fear on the poorest and most vulnerable. Shame on Tory saboteur Dominic Grieve and Labour co-plotter Margaret Beckett. Shame on Labour if it backs them, and on any Tories who join them. MPs have […]
A couple of years ago, director Jon Watts channeled king of coming-of-age high school movies John Hughes to bring us a fresh and exciting reboot in Spider-Man: Homecoming, a superhero story which was more Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (John Hughes, 1986) than the usual Marvel fodder. Spider-Man is now back for a second helping, and […]
THE secret will of Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda is set to give his children most of his £445million fortune, including his illegitimate son. Lauda died aged 70 on 20th May in his sleep in Zurich, Switzerland, following a prolonged period of ill health. His funeral, held in St Stephen’s Cathedral in the Austrian capital […]
HANDS up if you thought you’d a) had your fill of the moon landing or b) thought you knew and had seen pretty much everything about it anyway. Both my hands were firmly up, but strap me to a rocket and call me Buzz – this is such a tour de force of archive trawling, […]
DIANE Abbott yesterday publicly blasted Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit strategy for the first time as Labour’s civil war deepened. The Shadow Home Secretary admitted she is “beginning to worry” about the party’s refusal to campaign to stay in the EU. She is one of Mr Corbyn’s closest allies and her attack will heap yet more pressure […]
STACEY Solomon was left terrified her baby Rex would get sunburnt as she posed for a picture with her three sons. The new mum, 29, admitted she was worried about the newborn, who was born last month, being in the sun and spent time ensuring he was kept in the shade at all times. In […]
WIPING baby sick from your cleavage or reeling from a tot’s tantrum, you may wish your kids would just grow up. But blogger and author Gill Sims reckons those early-years challenges pale in comparison with the door-slamming, eye-rolling and alcopop-induced vomit that tearaway teenagers often thrust upon their parents. The teen years can be as […]
MOROCCO is seeking the death penalty for three suspected ISIS jihadists who beheaded two female Scandinavian hikers, prosecutors said yesterday. Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, 24, from Denmark, and Maren Ueland, 28, from Norway, were found dead on December 17 last year near a popular trekking trail in the Atlas mountains. The suspects confessed to carrying out […]
THE mystery surrounding a man who it was believed had survived a month trapped in a bear’s den has deepened amid claims he was in a hospital in Kazakhstan all along. The man, known only as Alexander, was alleged to have been found by hunting dogs with a broken spine in a cave in the […]
UBER has paid tens of thousands of pounds to women sexually assaulted by a driver in a landmark UK case. The two women were collected separately by Naveed Iqbal, 41, in a VW Sharan. One fell asleep in the front and woke to find Iqbal fondling her breasts. The other, who booked a week later, […]
A MUM claims her seven-year-old daughter was kicked out of a wet play area because she was wearing the same outfit as boys. Roz Dzelzitis has accused the park of double standards because the girl, who hasn’t been named, was told to leave as she has shorts and a t-shirt on. She claims a security […]
WHILE thousands of parents were cheering their kids on at school sports days this week, two mums were in a windowless courtroom in the Royal Courts of Justice fighting the Government for the basic right to educate their children. Lorraine Heugh and Mary Riddell are furious their son and daughter, who have special educational needs, […]
ATTENTION! The Armed Forces are the biggest backer of apprenticeships in the UK. Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day, when the nation shows its support for those serving. Around 11,000 new starters join the Army each year, with 90 per cent enrolling on an “earn as you learn” scheme. Plus, 2,500 join the RAF and up […]
LOVE Island viewers branded the show a fix tonight after Lucie Donlan DIDN’T get booted out. Fans were frustrated the Islanders ended up getting the final say who went – meaning the surfer was saved despite not being in a romantic couple. Taking to Twitter to discuss it, one person wrote: “#LoveIsland starting to think […]
ARSENAL’S video releasing their new kit appears to have been leaked – and it’s a classic. The brilliant advert is all about being ‘made in London’ with Ian Wright providing the narrative and Idris Elba making a guest appearance. The former England striker seemed to let out the secret of Arsenal’s new kit last month […]
PAUL JUBB refuses to feel self-pity over his tragic family story. The 19-year-old moved to Hull from York aged four, where he was brought up by grandmother Valerie. His father Shaun, who served in the Army in Bosnia and Northern Ireland, killed himself aged 30 shortly after Jubb’s first birthday following a marriage breakdown. Mum […]
MANY “healthy” snacks for infants are no better than sweets, officials warned yesterday. Parents who buy processed products boasting high fruit or vitamin content are often unaware they can be up to two-thirds sugar. Three in four kids aged from 18 months to four years are now consuming too many calories as a result, according […]
PLENTY of hot sunshine away from the eastern coasts amid the Saharan bubble heatwave with mercury rising to the high twenties. Breezy with strong coastal winds continuing. Sizzling and sunny Saturday with winds easing. It somewhat cools down on Sunday and Monday with a westerly breeze but it’s still balmy during the sunny spells and […]
A SIZZLING, sunny day for most with temperatures reaching 30C, particularly around Somerset, amid the Saharan bubble heatwave, but gusty in the southwest through the morning. These strong winds ease up later into a balmy evening for most, however the night will get uncomfortable for sleeping as humidity rises. The heat moves from west to […]
ALMOST £3billion a year is being spent tackling the thousands of major gangs operating in Britain. A new report reveals there are more than 4,500 organised crime groups in the UK, running everything from human trafficking and fraud to drugs and guns. They cost society an estimated £37bn including £20bn from the impact of drug […]
♈ ARIES March 21 to April 20 People will take special notice of the way you talk about yourself and what you can contribute at work. But, even if you mean it as a joke, avoid criticising yourself. Love-wise, the moon matches you with someone who has a luxury lifestyle but who, under all the […]