Trinidad and Tobago has described Britain’s new visa requirement for tourists from the twin island state as a disproportionate and disappointing response to the issue of false asylum applications. Trinidad and Tobago nationals previously could visit the UK without a visa, only requiring the electronic travel authorisation (ETA), which was introduced in January for all […]
Rory McIlroy offers major retirement hint as he reacts to gutting Tiger Woods injury | Golf | Sport
Rory McIlroy has said Tiger Woods’ latest injury setback “sucks” – and reckoned he ruptured his Achilles’ tendon in training “trying to catch up on some lost time”. The 15-time Major champion underwent surgery on Tuesday but is set to miss the whole season. It is the latest injury setback for the American superstar who […]
Terrifying post-apocalyptic thriller ‘better than Oscar winning film’ | Films | Entertainment
Snowpiercer is a post-apocalyptic action thriller, adapted from the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige, that follows the story of a train as it travels a completely frozen earth. The 2013 film follows the events after a global warming crisis leaves only a number of humans left on the planet. They have to survive on a […]
Princess Kate’s diet is light on two major food groups
Princess Kate is known for her dedication to a healthy lifestyle, rarely deviating from her clean, protein-centric diet. Her preference for the “Dukan Diet” has been widely reported, but she avoids two major food groups almost altogether to achieve the best health she can. While Princess Kate hasn’t explicitly laid out her regimen, sources suggest […]
Your Samsung TV gets free channel boost that Sky and Virgin can’t match
Samsung already offers a swathe of free content via its popular TV Plus platform – such as sports, entertainment, news and movies – but the library of things to watch is now getting bigger. From this week, Samsung telly owners will get access to the GREAT! Mystery service. This channel features a swathe of popular […]
Drivers warned over car park ‘age limit’ for Asda and Tesco, Lidl
Motorists visiting their local supermarket have been urged not to break a lesser-known rule that could see them face a penalty charge notice (PCN) of up to £100. No matter on the supermarket they visit, parking can be a frustrating experience, with many motorists fighting over the same spaces as soon as they become free. […]
Cheltenham festival 2025: Marine Nationale lands poignant win on day two – live | Cheltenham festival 2025
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature It’s the biggest reception of the week so far in the winners’ enclosure for Marine Nationale. Michael O’Sullivan’s girlfriend, Charlotte, is here to congratulate Sean Flanagan; this must be such a difficult day for her. The trainer, Barry Connell, says this […]
Warren Gatland names moment Wales went ‘woke’ and opens up on exit | Rugby | Sport
Warren Gatland has reflected on his Wales tenure. (Image: Getty) Warren Gatland has staunchly defended his tenure as the head coach of Wales and revealed a stern warning he relayed to Welsh Rugby Union chief Abi Tierney last autumn. Reflecting on his departure, the Kiwi opened up about remaining true to himself regarding the plan […]
Spinal Tap 2 trailer lands 40 years on with Paul McCartney and Elton John cameos | Films | Entertainment
Over 40 years ago, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Rob Reiner starred in what would become a cult comedy classic. Reiner directed the other three in This Is Spinal Tap, a mockumentary about a fictional British heavy metal band of the same name. Dozens of hours were filmed of the comedians improvising, and […]
Pakistani forces in standoff with militants aboard hijacked train as 190 passengers rescued
Pakistani forces were in a tense standoff on Wednesday with hundreds of militants holding about 250 people hostage on a train they had hijacked in the remote southwest the day before, officials said. The security forces held off from full-out battles as militants wearing vests loaded with explosives had barricaded themselves inside the train with […]