Ariana Grande has sent Christmas presents to hundreds of patients in hospitals in Manchester. It is three years since a terror attack killed 22 people at the pop star’s concert in the Manchester Arena, and the city has been close to her heart since. The 27-year-old Positions singer sent gifts and Amazon vouchers to patients […]
A beauty salon owner who is brazenly flouting Covid-19 restrictions has said she would rather be ‘concreted in’ than stop trading, Julie Saunderson, who is described as the ‘queen’ of Liverpool’s anti-lockdown movement, runs ‘maskless’ boutique Skin Kerr. The business in Sefton has displayed posters saying ‘you can’t catch what doesn’t exist’, describing Covid-19 as […]
A carer has been left scarred for life after a ‘road rage’ driver got out her car and bit her face in a ‘vicious’ unprovoked attack. The female motorist also punched and kicked the 23-year-old victim, before pulling clumps of her hair out in the attack which took place in Stoke, Plymouth, on Monday. Shortly […]
MOSCOW (REUTERS) – When a worker at a Russian waste-sorting plant rescued a cat from imminent death, he had no idea it would end up with an honorary title and napping in a government official’s chair. Surveillance footage at the plant in Ulyanovsk, a city located around 700km south-east of Moscow, on Monday showed worker […]
Meghan Markle 'huge hit' with William over gift says expert Meghan Markle admitted to feeling the pressure of public scrutiny being a member of the Royal Family weighing heavy on her a few months before she announced plans to quit her working royal career. But despite the new path the Duchess of Sussex chose to […]
LONDON (AFP) – Britain’s post-Brexit trade deal with the EU looks certain to be passed when parliament is recalled on Dec 30 after the main opposition Labour party said it would vote in favour despite misgivings. The speakers of both the lower and upper houses of parliament – the House of Commons and House of […]
Another 574 people have died with Covid-19, bringing the UK’s death toll to 69,625. The UK has recorded its second ever highest daily spike in cases, with 39,036 testing positive in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data by the Department of Health. It means a total of 2,188,587 people have caught the […]
Eagle-eyed press conference viewers may have spotted Boris Johnson’s tie is right on theme with the outcome of the Brexit negotiations. He was wearing tie patterned with fish – reflecting the huge sticking point on reaching a final deal between the UK and the EU over fishing laws. It comes as he revealed the finer […]
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world’s biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of empire. The deal means it has swerved away from a chaotic finale to a tortuous divorce […]
Brexit deal: Ursula von der Leyen confirms UK-EU agreement Despite leading the EU’s charge for the past four-and-a-half years over Brexit, Mr Barnier appeared to play second fiddle to Ms von der Leyen, who was centre stage this afternoon to announce the UK and the EU had reached a trade agreement. She said: “We have […]