MONKEYS could be given “fundamental rights” in parts of Switzerland. People in Basel in the country‘s north are set to decide if their constitution should be changed to allow for “fundamental rights to life for non-human primates”. The vote was triggered by animal rights group Sentience Politics, who gathered 100,000 signatures supporting the change. The […]
MANY stores close their doors early on a Sunday, leaving some shoppers in the lurch for the important weekly shop. So it pays to be aware of store opening time as the oft-relied upon 24-hour stores and food delivery apps may not apply. What is the Sunday trading law? Large shops and supermarkets in England […]
THE CORONAVIRUS is no longer among the 10 biggest killers in England, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed. As cases continue to rise across the country, new data revealed that the bug accounted for 1.4 per cent of deaths in August. Conditions such as dementia and heart disease feature at the top […]
TATIANA Maslany has landed her biggest role — in all senses of the word — as She-Hulk, Bruce Banner’s cousin. The Emmy-award winning Canadian actress seems to be a perfect fit for the new Disney+ series. Who is Tatiana Maslany? Tatiana Maslany has been acting since in theatre since the age of nine. Maslany spoke […]
KIM Jong-un is set to unveil new weapons including a submarine-launched ballistic missile in the coming weeks, according to analysts. Suspicions have mounted as North Korean troops have been practising for a military parade to celebrate the anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party next month. Analysts have said that the 75th anniversary may be used […]
EASTENDERS star Jessica Plummer has paid an emotional tribute to everyone who works on the soap before her character tragically dies in tonight’s episode. The soap stars tragic character Chantelle Atkins will die onscreen tonight at the hands of abusive husband Gray. The actress teased her fans that tonight’s shocking scenes are “like a movie” thanks to […]
GARETH BALE is on the brink of returning to Tottenham. The Real Madrid outcast, 31, is rumoured to be flying to London on Friday to complete his season-long loan move. Bale burst onto the footballing scene at Southampton in the 2006-07 season before securing a move to Spurs the following summer. The golf-mad Welshman has […]
PEAKY Blinders has tracked the rise of the Shelby family for the last five seasons – but now in-fighting threatens to tear their dynatsy apart. Michael Gray (Finn Cole) and Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) clashed in the BBC drama’s fifth series as the youngster proposed that Tommy handed over the family business to him and […]
AS the Bank of England starts to plan for the possibility of negative interest rates, we look at how best to protect your finances. Yesterday, the central bank voted to keep the base rate at a record low of 0.1% as the true economic impact of the coronavirus crisis continues to unfold. But it also […]
WHEN Sacha Pugsley was just nine years old a quick trip to the local grocery store went horribly wrong. Not long after she’d left home, she bent down to tie her shoe laces and in a flash became a ‘human fireball’ when two kids playing with a gas lantern close by dosed it in petrol, […]
As the countdown to Christmas begins, Asda has slashed the price of Christmas chocolates. It’s selling two tubs of treats for £7, including favourites such as Celebrations, Heroes and Quality Street. The Celebrations tubs of Mars chocolates in the deal include Snickers, Bounty and Galaxy snacks, weighing in at 650g. Nestle’s Quality Street tins, which […]
US OPEN champion Naomi Osaka has pulled out of this month’s French Open due to fitness concerns. The Japanese star won her second US Open – and third major title – when she beat Belarusian Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 in New York last Saturday. However, she said in a Twitter message posted this morning […]
IOS 14 is here and it’s given iPhone users an extra way to access certain features. The new software launched this week and has a “Back Tap” feature that you can turn on to control your device in a new way. How to use Back Tap on iPhone To turn on the feature make sure […]
KATIE Piper has opened up about her lockdown life revealing that running saved her from “moments of anxiety and depression”. The TV presenter, 36, also spoke about her reconstructive skin graft describing it as “difficult” saying that she has not fully recovered yet. Speaking exclusively to The Sun Online, Katie opened up about the difficulties […]
SADIQ Khan has CANCELLED London’s annual New Year fireworks display over coronavirus fears – on the day Britain will finally leave behind the EU’s rules. The city’s mayor said the annual event can’t go ahead this year because of the spread of the deadly virus. He claimed today that “we simply cannot afford” to have […]
A CLOSE pal of depraved monster Dennis Nilsen has insisted the mass-murderer was just a “friendly old man”. Andrea Kubinova, 30, befriended one of Britain’s most infamous serial killers as he rotted behind bars for a gruesome five-year bloody rampage. She was even gifted his glasses and his ashes after he died 34 years into […]
MILEY Cyrus posed topless on Instagram this week and said she has more time to ‘video herself stripping naked’ following her split from Cody Simpson. The singer, 27, wrapped her arms around herself and bit her lip for the camera in a series of posts and clips posted to her Instagram story. In one shot, […]
ARGOS has sold out of curtains that look like lined-up cigarettes – after they went viral. The website no longer has them for sale after the distinctive design became the butt of social media user’s jokes. It comes after customers spotted the similarities to a pack of fags, with people apparently rushing out to get […]
A BRIDE has been slammed online after she admitted to having her grandmother who had tested positive for coronavirus at her wedding – just days before she passed away. The newlywed posted a photo of her husband’s grandparents attending her big day on Facebook and asked for help editing the image so. itlooked like they […]
A LITTLE boy strangled by a cord as he went down a slide during a freak accident in a playground was found dead by classmates, an inquest has heard. Aldrich Viju, four, was found unresponsive following the tragedy at Angels Childcare Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. Teachers rushed to try and save him after one […]
MMA fans were left fearing for Jordan Titoni after he was knocked out for 15 minutes last night. The 32-year-old lightweight was battling Pat Sabatini when he was violently beaten 2 minutes and 26 seconds in the first round at CFFC 84. And after a worryingly long period of receiving medical attention, the grappler was […]
TOTTENHAM fans are excitedly tracking Gareth Bale and Sergio Reguilon’s flight from Madrid to London as the pair jet in to seal their transfers later today. The Lilywhites have agreed deals to bring the Real Madrid pair to N17 this summer, with fans whipped into a frenzy of excitement. And one in particular appears to […]
EX-UFC star Paige VanZant is in excellent shape ahead of her Bare Knuckle Boxing debut. And the American shared a progress selfie with her 2.7million Instagram followers. VanZant posed in her gym gear for a mirror selfie displaying her defined abs. The 26-year-old simply captioned the post with a lizard emoji. And the post was […]
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WHEN Katie Hirst was diagnosed with cervical cancer two years ago, her whole world fell apart. But the 26-year-old from London says she actually considers herself lucky as had she gone for her smear test any later the deadly cancer would not have been detected. The NHS has now changed how they test for cervical […]