RUSSIAN women have been urged to avenge cheating boyfriends by informing the army – so they can be conscripted. An extraordinary video by a recruitment officer uses International Women’s Day to persuade them to snitch on former partners who betrayed or upset them – and are dodging military service. Colonel Yury Khromov, 63, told them […]
A FURIOUS homeowner put up a threatening note after their neighbours repeatedly dropped cigarette butts off their balcony. The person taped their angry letter to a notice board above a sandwich bag filled with the cigarette remains. The sign said: “Keep chucking fag butts off your balcony. I’ll dump the next lot outside your door. […]
HARD-UP Brits have been racking up debts and struggling to make ends meet as a result of the Covid crisis. Lower income households are twice as likely as richer ones to have increased their debts during the pandemic. Also, more than 8 million Brits have had to borrow cash just to get by. But Brits […]
IF you spent all of lockdown reading every book in your house – take note as if you have any of these titles you might be sitting on a small fortune. Experts have shared their top 10 books which could be worth thousands – including Harry Potter. The collection ranges from a Jane Austen work […]
US troops are to be kitted out with new state-of-the-art goggles which will allow them to see through walls. The “game changing” AI gadgets will enable soldiers to peer through the sides of combat vehicles and even around corners. The military is developing its Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) for close-combat troops to use in […]
BENFICA have made their move to land free agent Diego Costa by offering him a £2.6million bonus, according to reports. The hot-headed striker has been without a club since having his deal with Atletico Madrid terminated in December. Costa, 32, had been heavily linked with a move back to Brazil with both Palmeiras and Sao […]
NEYMAR is OUT of Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League second leg against his old club Barcelona. The 29-year-old is still nursing the thigh injury that saw him miss his side’s 4-1 thrashing of Barca last month in the first leg. It was originally anticipated he would be fit to return for part II on Wednesday, but […]
A BRITISH YouTuber has splashed thousands of pounds on a golden PlayStation 5 complete with blinged out controllers. Simon “Miniminter” Minter says he paid £8,000 for the 24 karat, gold plated version of the console built by a luxury retailer. As well as gold-plated controllers, the set features a gold-plated headset and a certificate of authenticity. […]
PETR YAN has trolled Aljamain Sterling for celebrating his controversial disqualification victory over him at UFC 259 and also taken aim at Jon Jones. Sterling was down on the scorecards but claimed the bantamweight title from Yan after it was ruled he was unable to continue following an illegal knee strike from the former champ […]
PIERS Morgan has insisted his storming-off Good Morning Britain today wasn’t a stunt – opening up on the “family tensions” on the daytime hit. The 55-year-old star stunned viewers this morning when he marched off the set during a debate about Meghan Markle with weatherman Alex Beresford. Accused of doing staging the walk-out for ratings […]
PARENTS have been ordered to stop gossiping at the school gates or risk ruining the Covid recovery. Schools minister Nick Gibb said today that just because kids are back in schools, it doesn’t mean adults are allowed to have a catch up with other parents. Mixing between households is still not allowed – even outside […]
YOU can bag one of Apple’s most iconic iPhones for a seriously low price right now. The wildly popular iPhone X is down to just £279.95. This legendary model cost a whopping £999 when it launched, so this is a huge drop in price. The new eBay deal is partly cheaper because the iPhone X […]
A JEALOUS fiancé beat his ex-soldier partner to death and stabbed her with a sword while on bail for “threatening her with a gun”, an inquest has heard. Amy-Leanne Stringfellow, 26, was hit over the head with a vodka bottle, strangled and stabbed in the neck with a sword by Terrence Papworth, 45, in Doncaster […]
APPLE has just released “important” updates for iPhone, iPad and Mac users. Users are advised to update right away to fix a potentially dangerous security issue. The software updates are called iOS 14.4.1 and macOS 11.2.3. According to 9to5Mac, the urgency is because of a security vulnerability that the new update aims to fix. It was […]
COVID cases and deaths in the UK have plunged to the lowest levels in five months. The national lockdown and vaccine rollout saw just 4,712 more coronavirus cases yesterday – a significant month-on-month fall – although tragically 65 more people were recorded as dying within 28 days of contracting Covid-19 Those are the lowest daily […]
BARCELONA are targeting Sergio Aguero, David Alaba and Eric Garcia, according to reports. Joan Laporta was elected as club president by its socios last weekend. And he is wasting no time getting himself reacquainted with the job he also held between 2003 and 2010. Barca are strapped for cash, with boss Ronald Koeman having so […]
JURGEN KLOPP has been told he is safe from a sacking following Liverpool’s atrocious run of form that has seen them slump to EIGHTH in the Premier League table. Meanwhile we’ve the very latest on Raphinha as the Leeds star is being eyed by Man Utd and Declan Rice being looked at by Chelsea… but […]
MANCHESTER UNITED have reportedly made contact over a possible move for Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic. Meanwhile Edinson Cavani and Eric Bailly are demanding clarification on their futures ahead of a summer spending spree for the club. Follow our LIVE blog below to get the latest from Old Trafford…
It looks like this could be a good week for anyone wanting to snap up a PS5 console with reports suggesting many stores will be getting a restock. This week in the UK, John Lewis, Very, and AO have been tipped for a PS5 stock drop, while Argos and Amazon UK are expected to be […]
THE chief medical officer says “there will be a further surge” in coronavirus cases in the future. Professor Chris Whitty warned Covid will “find the people who have not been vaccinated”, or for whom the jab does not work. Speaking to MPs today, Prof Whitty said: “What we are going to see is as things […]
JOACHIM LOW will step down as manager of Germany after the rearranged Euros. The national team announced the news on their official Twitter account on Tuesday morning. Low, 61, took over as boss in July 2006, overseeing 189 matches so far. His career highlight was leading his country to World Cup glory in Brazil in […]
THE Royal Family is in crisis this morning with Prince Philip still in hospital amid the fallout of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey. The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, is spending his 22nd day in hospital following an infection and subsequent heart surgery earlier this month. His presence will be especially […]
THE Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock has tragically died aged 89 after a battle with dementia. Trevor played cheeky Jim Trott in the comedy series alongside Dawn French. He was a memorable character on the parish council and famous for his “No no no no” catchphrase. Trevor was diagnosed with dementia in 2009 and […]
CHILDREN who receive a false positive Covid test administered at school will be banned from the classroom for 10 days, it has emerged. The new rules on the safe reopening of classrooms have been branded “ridiculous” by scientists who say there’s “no rationale” behind them. Under the system, which started yesterday, all secondary students will […]
CUTTING her bills and using spreadsheets to track prices has helped Virginia Gill save almost £4,000 since moving into her new home. The website designer, 38, also avoids impulse buys and waits at least two weeks to purchase anything. Virginia estimates she has saved £3,161 alone by monitoring the prices of furniture and other household […]
