Santa shortage sparks grotto crisis as cost of living hits Christmas

Santa visits for kids may be less "ho, ho, ho" and more "no, no, no" due to a mass shortage. Grotto bosses say there is a drought of Father Christmases applying for the role this year. The cost of living crisis is being blamed. Karen Grout, who runs a garden centre in Sussex, said: "This is the hardest year Iโ€™ve […]

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SAS go undercover on UK streets due to terror risk from Israel-Hamas war

The SAS have been secretly patrolling our streets amid fears of terror attacks sparked by the Israel-Hamas war. Special Forces have been deployed amid concerns that pro-Hamas groups based in the UK could strike. More than 60 armed special forces soldiers are joining undercover police in discreet mobile patrols across London, Birmingham and the north. READ MORE: Israel-Hamas war 'could […]

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Hero sheepdog braves Storm Babet flood waters to rescue ewes

A hero sheepdog was spotted braving the flood waters of Storm Babet to rescue three ewes from the wild weather. Patsy, the daring pooch who made the dangerous trip to rescue the three sheep, has since been hailed for her heroics after Llyr Derwydd, 44, went to check on his animals. The farmer realised the danger, and Patsy sprung into […]

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Moment two Russian tanks are blown to smithereens by Ukraine in tense battle

Ukrainian SOF 3rd regiment target Russian forces This is the stunning moment Ukraine blows two more of Russia’s tanks to smithereens as Vladimir Putin’s troops continue to struggle with their offensive in the east of the country. Russia’s highly-anticipated assault on Avdiivka has been close to disastrous, with Ukraine reporting earlier this week the opposition had lost around 900 troops, […]

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Disabled athletes braving bombs to feed starving civilians in Gaza

Gaza: Black smoke rises following large explosion Express.co.uk has been shown footage of disabled volunteers handing out food packages to civilians in Gaza as bombs rained down on the thin strip of land. Millions of people there are eagerly awaiting crucial aid as supplies run low in the Palestinian territory. Negotiations with Israel to allow aid trucks into the territory […]

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Braving the Northwest Passage with Adventure Canada

As we sat in our Zodiac, watching the humpback whale’s fluke disappear below the water, we heard a sharp popping sound behind us. I turned to see a small chunk of a nearby iceberg breaking off. Seconds later a massive sheet of ice calved off the iceberg and crashed into the water. My sense of exhilaration quickly turned into apprehension […]

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Royal Enfield launches India-made Super Meteor 650 in USA

Mechanically, the Super Meteor 650 will be identical to its Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650 siblings. Royal Enfield has launched the Super Meteor 650 in the North American & Canadian markets. Prices for the motorcycle in the two international markets start from US$ 6,999, while the top-spec will retail at US$ 7,299 (Rs 5.82 lakh & Rs 6.07 lakh, […]

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Inside the Hezbollah-run schools where ‘teachers pray for Iran’s Supreme Leader’

Hezbollah, or the “Party of God”, is a Lebanon-based Islamist movement including a powerful military wing and an influential political party. The latter is in control of TV stations as well as an extensive network of social services ranging from healthcare to comprehensive education, ranging from primary school to university courses. The welfare services run by Hezbollah are primarily aimed […]

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Israel-Hamas conflict ‘could start World War Three’ as ‘global order collapses’

The Israel-Hamas conflict could develop into a full-blown World War Three, experts have warned. More than 1,400 Israelis and nearly 4,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in the violent battle, which begun on October 7, the Daily Star previously reported. Reports suggest the deadly conflict could escalate even further with large world powers, such as China, Russia and the US, […]

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