Brasingamens in Alderley Edge was one of the most notorious nightspots in Cheshire's 'Golden Triangle' in the late 90s and early noughties, hosting WAG fashion shows, champagne fuelled footballer stag dos and celebrations for the rich and famous. But amongst the lavish celeb parties, the bar had its fair share of scandals too. Also known […]

A South Auckland man who shot his daughter dead in the driveway of their home while playing with a firearm has been refused parole after contraband was found in his prison cell. Amokura Daniels-Sanft died after she was shot in the head at her Mangere home on June 2, 2016. In September 2017 her father […]

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From RNZ A Covid-19 modeller thinks the Government should make it a requirement for those travelling to the South Island to first provide a negative test result. The top of the South Island has had a Labour Weekend scare with an imported Covid-19 case from the North Island shopping at Blenheim on Friday. The unvaccinated […]

Hangar 1’s latest spirit is distilled from grapes damaged in the 2020 Glass fire. By Florence Fabricant Can there be an upside to wildfires that ravaged some California vineyards? At Hangar 1, a spirits company in Alameda, Calif., they may have found one. Smoke Point Vodka is distilled from the juice of Napa Valley merlot […]

THE National Lottery's Set For Life draw takes place tonight, with Brits gearing up to play for a jackpot of £10k a month for the next 30 YEARS. The draw will numbers will be revealed at 8pm this evening – with the top prize equivalent to a lifetime payout of £3.6million. Meanwhile, thejackpot for Wednesday's […]

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Twitter suspended an Indiana congressman’s official account after removing a post about a transgender Biden administration official over a violation of the social media company’s rules. Twitter's action Saturday came after Republican Rep. Jim Banks posted tweets last week regarding Dr. Rachel Levine becoming the first openly transgender four-star officer […]

WHEN winter begins, windows begin to steam up as well as glasses clouding out vision. But why does this happen? Here's everything to know about condensation. Why do windows steam up on the outside? Once the temperatures outside start to drop, steamed-up windows quickly become a permanent fixture of many UK homes and cars. While […]

Whistleblower Frances Haugen tells MPs ‘anger and hate’ is the ‘best way to grow’ on Facebook and claims she has seen data suggesting it removes only ‘three to five per cent’ of hate speech Ms Haugen said Facebook is ‘very good at dancing with data’ and its algorithms ‘prioritise extreme content’  Whistleblower appeared before parliamentary […]

An influencer won’t be jailed for hurling abuse and a glass bottle in a fight that left a man dead. Scarlett Taylor, from Melbourne, Australia, pleaded guilty to affray and bail offences in relation to the incident in which Cam Smith was attacked last November, reportsNews.com.au. Mr Smith had been trying to defend his girlfriend […]