Airlines are among the businesses who will be stopped from adding “sneaky” charges under a new law announced in Tuesday’s King’s Speech. The practice – dubbed drip-pricing – lures customers with what appears to be a reasonable bill before they face extra fees, some unavoidable, such as for baggage or simply booking. Budget airlines are notorious for it – a […]
Read moreIf humans invented time travel, going back and stopping world wars would not be top of the agenda of things to do, Artificial Intelligence has claimed. When asked by the Daily Star if time travel was a genuine possibility in our lifetime – or any – Google's AI-powered large language model called Bard was adamant it would not. However, it […]
Read moreA man dubbed Russian Popeye due to his huge injected biceps has revealed what he looks for in a potential lover as he also declares that his body is "working perfectly". Kirill Tereshin is a Moscovite who claims to be a professional bodybuilder. He earned his monkier thanks to his inflated, fake biceps which he injected with Synthol oil. He […]
Read moreEx-adult star Adriana Chechik remains in severe pain despite surgery on a broken back, which she sustained by diving into a foam pit during Twitch's annual convention — TwitchCon. While filming the now-famous footage, the performer, jumped into the foam pit with a huge smile on her face, but her expression quickly changed when she landed on her back. The […]
Read moreAnders Bell is now the head of research and development at Volvo Cars, but recently he served a rather lengthy stint at Tesla Motors as senior director of engineering. He started at Tesla in 2016 and spent 6 years there before ending his stint with Tesla in November of last year. Prior to that, he worked with Volvo, so he’s […]
Read moreIran has issued yet another threat to the West after Israel refused to implement a ceasefire in Gaza. The United States, one of Tel Aviv’s major allies, will be “hit hard” if it won’t force Israel to stop the airstrikes it started launching on the Strip on October 7, Iran has said. Iranian Minister of Defence Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani said: “Our […]
Read moreThe Russian military has reported a successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear warheads from a new nuclear submarine. Sunday’s report came as tensions soar between Russia and the West over the fighting in Ukraine. Adding to those tensions, President Vladimir Putin last week signed a Bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test […]
Read morePalestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has vowed that his government will take control of Gaza Strip once Israel’s bloody war against Hamas is won. He made the comments during a meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken as Washington aims to ease tensions in the Middle East and broker a solution to the conflict. Blinken went to Ramallah on Sunday, […]
Read moreThe "world's most brutal prison" in Russia, known for housing cannibals and serial killers, is said to be so harsh that the only way out is death. The high-security jail, which doesn't even allow inmates exercise, is watched over by specially trained guards who keep a constant eye on the dangerous prisoners. The Black Dolphin Penitentiary, home to around 700 […]
Read moreThe “deadliest sniper in the world” terrorised the Soviet army and even survived being shot in the face. Finnish soldier Simo Häyhä earned the terrifying moniker White Death for his brutal exploits against invading forces from the USSR. Simo’s extraordinary efforts were carried out during the 1939 Winter War between Russia and Finland. Simo lived close to the border with […]
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