Four-year-old rescued from Blackpool blaze by neighbour with bat | Blackpool
A woman has revealed how her partner saved a four-year-old boy from a house fire in Blackpool that killed the child’s parents. The mother and father of the boy died in the fire in the early hours of Wednesday and their two children remain in hospital. The youngest child, a boy, is in a “very […]
Sir Geoffrey Boycott’s daughter pens positive update after cricket icon’s cancer diagnosis | Cricket | Sport
Sir Geoffrey Boycott has ‘successfully’ undergone an operation to remove his throat cancer. Earlier this month, the England and Yorkshire legend confirmed he had been diagnosed with the condition for the second time. And his daughter, Emma, has now taken to social media to announce the 83-year-old has undergone a procedure. Using the X account […]
Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour after bandmate’s Trump shooting comment
The comedy rock duo Tenacious D — made up of Jack Black and Kyle Gass — has cancelled the rest of their tour after Gass’ remarks about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. While onstage at a concert in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, Gass was presented with a birthday cake and asked to “make a wish” by Black. […]
Bill Nighy’s quiet life in posh suburb where average homes fetch £1.3m
Bill Nighy, 77, has been gracing the screen and stage for decades in various roles. Some of his most notable include his role in Harold Pinter’s play, Betrayal, Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia and the 2022 film Living. He has also appeared in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, the Underworld film franchise and Harry Potter […]
Man in US court over UK crash that left nurse unable to walk | Crime
A US citizen who allegedly left a mental health nurse unable to walk for six weeks after a car crash in the UK has appeared in a Texas court a year on from the collision. Issac Calderon, who gave his name to the authorities as Isac Alejandro Calderon, appeared in a federal court in the […]
Rafael Nadal perplexed by new nickname as Casper Ruud intervenes during on-court interview | Tennis | Sport
Rafael Nadal had the Nordea Open crowd laughing with his reaction upon learning a new nickname for his doubles alliance with Casper Ruud. The 38-year-old is enjoying himself in Bastad, still competing in both the singles and doubles on his return to action after his French Open disappointment in May. Nadal has formed an all-star […]
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez urged to resign in wake of bribery convictions
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday of all the counts the Democrat faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government. The jury’s verdict followed a nine-week trial in which prosecutors said Menendez abused the […]
Nigella Lawson’s garlic and parmesan mash is the perfect dinner side – ready in 15 minutes
Mashed potatoes are a common side of many dinners in the UK, with many even having it on their roast dinners. However, it can be boring, without much flavour, so Nigella has switched it up with her garlic and parmesan recipe. The recipe notes said: “I’m not, as a rule, one for flavouring mashed potatoes, […]
Netflix horror maestro teams up with YouTuber for terrifying new movie | Films | Entertainment
The film studio behind the successful occult thriller Longlegs, featuring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe, has revealed a new horror film from YouTuber Chris Stuckmann, with a big name already attached to the project. Neon announced on Tuesday night (July 16) that it had secured the rights to Shelby Oaks, a full-length found-footage horror film […]
Biden says he’d consider withdrawing from 2024 race if ‘medical condition’ emerges – live | US elections 2024
Biden says he’d consider withdrawing if ‘medical condition’ emerges – report Joe Biden said he would consider dropping out of the presidential race if a “medical condition” emerged, the New York Times reports, citing an excerpt released from Biden’s interview with Ed Gordon of BET News. Biden says he’d step down as presidential candidate if […]