Brazil: Man set ablaze In row over dog droppings A man tragically died after his wife allegedly set him on fire in a fit of jealousy at their fish market in Brazil. Andre Chapeta, 50, passed away less than a week after suffering severe burn injuries. The shocking incident occurred at their store in Rio de Janeiro when Ana Maria […]
Read moreKia’s EV6 range has a new flagship, the GT. We put it through its paces against the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT GT: two letters that have sat proudly on the boot lids of some of the finest high-performance cars ever created. Such models deliver a blend of pace, comfort and refinement that makes them as adept at crossing continents as […]
Read moreAs the war in Ukraine continues to grind on, Vladimir Putin may be losing as many soldiers as the number of troops Russia is currently able to generate. An analysis of reports about losses and recruitment within the Russian force carried out by US think tank Institute for the Study of War (ISW) suggested Moscow is experiencing high casualties along […]
Read moreLocals who live in a town named one of the happiest places in the UK have revealed what it’s really like living there. Hexham in Northumberland was named one of the top 20 happiest places to live in Britain, according to Rightmove, in 2020, 2021 and 2022. One of the big selling points is the proximity to green spaces, with […]
Read moreRoad rage killer Kenneth Noye is looking to cash in on his notoriety as he talks about his crimes at a £100-a-head after-dinner speaking event. Career criminal Noye served 21 years in prison after stabbing Stephen Cameron, 21, in 1996 on a slip road off the M25 motorway. The 76-year-old was released in June 2019 after killing Mr Cameron in […]
Read moreWatch live: Boris Johnson gives evidence at Covid-19 Inquiry Boris Johnson was pictured wearing the football club hat as he left the Covid Inquiry on Thursday. One fan, John Dale, a resident of the Lincolnshire town, started a petition demanding Mr Johnson stop wearing the hat. Mr Dale accused the former prime minister, 59, of bringing Grimsby into “disrepute” and […]
Read moreReports earlier this week suggested Defence Secretary Grant Shapps is ready to pull the plug on the Foreign Office’s plan to hand the islands – collectively known as the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) – to Mauritius, which is 310 miles away. The Telegraph reported Mr Shapps as being “alarmed” at the possibility, fearing it would jeopardise relations with the […]
Read moreFed-up Britons young and old are refusing to pay the TV licence fee in their “hundreds of thousands” and MPs are calling for the levy to be scrapped. Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer confirmed on Thursday the TV licence fee would rise next April from £159 to £169.50 – a hike of £10.50 or 6.6 per cent. But the South East […]
Read moreAn epic eight-year-long neighbour dispute has finally come to end after a battle that saw one party install a fake camera pointing at another’s hot tub. The long-runnig saga between the Serge and Sylvie Bujold and Umer Khan began after they moved in next to one another in Tooney Drive, Orleans, Ottawa, Canada in 2015. Initially the neighbours were friendly, […]
Read moreThis pretty county in the UK is said to be one of the best to visit in the UK thanks to its beautiful scenery away from noisy crowds. Lanarkshire in Scotland is described as a “hidden gem” perfect for those who love exploring the outdoors. It is home to Strathclyde County Park which offers breathtaking views across the Scottish countryside, […]
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