UK weather: New Year’s Eve will be warmest on record at 63F
Britons may be able to enjoy the nation’s warmest new year’s eve today, as temperatures soar to 17C (63F), following a dull December that saw less than 27 hours sunlight.…
London’s teenage murder toll hits shameful record high as boy, 16, is stabbed to death in Hillingdon
London’s teenage murder rate is at an all-time high. A 16-year old boy was stabbed in Hillingdon, making it the capital’s 30th young victim of crime in 2021. By Isabella…
Brits are moving on from big New Year’s bashes in favour of ‘intimate dinner parties
New Year’s Eve celebrations are going ahead around the UK tonight, but nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, expect small gatherings rather than booze-filled parties. A Waitrose Food and…
World sees in the New Year despite Covid restrictions as party spirit overcomes Omicron concerns
Worldwide, billions are getting ready for the New Year. Some parties have had to be cancelled in cities due to increasing infections. However, South Africa has relaxed its curfew and…
Bungling police officers smash car window to rescue baby – without realising it is a £60 doll
Bungling police officers smash car window to rescue baby left on its own in a booster seat while its parents are out shopping – without realising it is a £60…
Covid testing shortage could have a ‘devastating’ impact on patient care, doctors warn
Experts warn that Britain’s dearth of Covid swabs may have an ill-effect on the quality of hospital care. Many Britons are struggling to get their hands on lateral flow tests…
Rachel Riley denies feud with Countdown co-star Anne Robinson but admits there’s a ‘different vibe’
Rachel Riley denied that she and Anne Robinson were in a fight. Anne Dent, who is 77 years old, appears to be at odds with Rachel (maths wizard), and Susie…
Brits take to Twitter to declare they are #notgoingout on New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve festivities will likely be less popular in the UK because revellers have to adapt to different restrictions in England and Scotland as well as Northern Ireland. We…
Boris Johnson ‘will weigh up new Covid curbs next week’
Boris Johnson will determine next week whether new coronavirus restrictions are imposed to limit indoor socialising. The Prime Minister stated that this is likely to become a challenge in the…
University lecturer accuses Magnet of acting like ‘cowboys’
A University lecturer has accused Magnet Kitchens of ‘acting like cowboys’ after charging her more than £7,000 for a mis-measured fitted kitchen and forcing her to buy a ‘fake’ electrical…