The number of people confirmed dead after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Greece has reached 79. It’s unclear how many people were aboard the boat but initial reports suggest hundreds of people were on board when it capsized. The fishing boat sank on Wednesday, miles off the coast of Greece, and the […]
The infant sons of a woman who died in a crowd crush at the O2 Academy Brixton are starting to realise their mother isn’t coming home. Rebecca Ikumelo was just 33 when she died days after ticketless fans tried to get into an Asake concert in December. 23-year-old Gaby Hutchinson also died and a 21-year-old […]
Around one in five Brits believe their accent, background, or perceived class has meant they missed out on a job. A Co-op survey of around 8,500 people found around one in 10 have been teased for the way they talk. This has led to some people changing the way they sound for interviews. The company […]
A single digital ID on your smartphone will help streamline access to public services, Sir Tony Blair has said. The former prime minister’s Institute for Global Change has today released a report calling for wholesale reform to ‘end the era of slow and cumbersome government services’. ‘The ID is a simple identifier on your phone, […]
The woman had a long career in the NHS before she tragically died after a dive boat caught fire in Egypt. A spokesperson for Christina Quinn’s family paid tribute to the “rock to many” as the family mourns the devastating loss. A spokesperson for her family said: “It is with great sadness that we confirm […]
British homeowners are facing an increasingly “grisly” future of cripplingly high mortgage repayments, an economics expert has warned. Ed Conway said that the crisis has already hit the UK and that some will soon find themselves in the biggest mortgage squeeze since 1991. The author warned that we could once again face a “mammoth housing […]
The teacher who was shot by her six-year-old student in January has left her job, her attorneys said on Tuesday. Abby Zwerner is no longer employed by Richneck Elementary School, where one of her first grade students took out a gun from his backpack and fire one round at her on January 6. The bullet […]
The driver of a tanker truck that caught fire and caused a highway to collapse in Philadelphia was identified after being found dead in the rubble. The deadly crash and fire took place underneath an overpass on Interstate 95, a major highway that connects Miami, Florida to northern Maine. Although no drivers on I-95 were […]
Andrew Tate has refuted claims made by four British women who have accused him of sexual violence. A new case was brought against the former kickboxer last week after a woman alleged that he had choked her into unconsciousness before raping her while she was a 20-year-old university student. She is the fourth woman from […]
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video A mum was left ‘in tears’ after picking up her 10-week-old baby to find him bleeding from deep scratches all over his face. The mother, who wished to be known as Rachel, went to take little Noah home from a […]