As Donald Trump secured victory in the US presidential election, an unexpected phenomenon began trending on social media: young American women declaring their commitment to “4B”, a fringe South Korean feminist movement advocating the rejection of marriage, childbirth, dating and sex. The movement has sparked intense global interest, with millions of views on TikTok and […]
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul medical test results announced day before fight | Boxing | Sport
The match had to be postponed when Tyson was taken on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles, coughing up blood. However, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation confirmed to Mirror Fighting that both fighters are fit to step into the ring at the AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. […]
Janet Devlin – ‘I found fame at 16 on X-Factor before becoming suicidal’ | Music | Entertainment
Former X Factor star Janet Devlin has a message of hope for anyone suffering from suicidal thoughts this Christmas – “The Samaritans saved my life and they could save yours.” Janet was 16 when she topped the charts with Wishing On A Star as part of the 2011 X-Factor finalists’ ensemble. But in the years […]
Russian ‘spy ship’ spotted off UK coast as Royal Navy remains on alert | World | News
A Russian spy ship has been spotted in British waters off the coast of the Isle of Man, according to reports. It is believed to be loitering over underwater infrastructure in the Irish Sea and is being closely monitored by a P-8A aircraft, the Navy Lookout account on X has claimed. The Yantar – often […]
Cinnamon buns are ready in 15 minutes with simple two-ingredient dough
Cinnamon rolls are a winter favourite dessert, but unfortunately they take a long time to make. The recipe often involves making the dough with yeast and waiting for it to rise. Not to mention the filling and icing glaze to drizzle on top. Getting any ingredient wrong can mess up the texture of the rolls […]
Ukraine war briefing: EU cements first ever joint arms purchases in boost for Ukraine | Ukraine
The EU has for the first time funded member states’ joint procurement of weapons, including missiles and ammunition, which will in part be sent to Ukraine. It had previously financed arms purchases for Ukraine ad hoc and from outside its budget. The European Commission vice-president Margrethe Vestager said the EU was investing €300 million to […]
Fans fight in stands at France vs Israel despite police beefing up security | Football | Sport
Trouble broke out in the stands during France’s game against Israel in the Nations League despite local authorities beefing up security for the match. Video footage showed two groups of supporters goading each other before a scuffle erupted, with one set of fans charging at the other. A number of people were seen moving away […]
Archaeology breakthrough that proves amazing gladiator link in Britain | UK | News
A rare Roman knife handle was discovered in a river near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, giving further proof to the existence of gladiators in the UK. The handle crafted from copper alloy is intricately cast in the shape of a gladiator, complete with a sword, helmet, and shield — a distinctive and uncommon Roman souvenir […]
How to remove limescale from taps fast without vinegar or scrubbing
Limescale forms a hard, white, chalky calcium carbonate buildup on frequently used surfaces like taps, shower heads, and kettles. Living in an area with hard water makes you more likely to find limescale build-up in your bathroom or kitchen appliances. While the substance is not dangerous, it can look unsightly. It can also interfere with […]
Cop summits ‘no longer fit for purpose’, say leading climate policy experts | Cop29
Future UN climate summits should be held only in countries that can show clear support for climate action and have stricter rules on fossil fuel lobbying, according to a group of influential climate policy experts. The group includes former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, the former president of Ireland Mary Robinson, the former UN climate chief […]