‘Ahmad burned in front of the whole world,’ says wife of Gaza journalist killed after Israeli strike
WARNING: This story contains details of a man burning alive. Nidaa Mansour was on her phone when she read a news alert that an Israeli airstrike had hit a tent used by local media in southern Gaza, causing flames to erupt in the tent. She frantically called her husband, Ahmad Mansour, a journalist and editor with news agency […]
Used car expert shares forgotten hot hatch with power and practicality for £2.5k
A top used car expert has urged motorists thinking about buying an affordable hot hatchback to consider one often overlooked model that offers plenty of power and surprising levels of practicality. Jonny Brighton runs the YouTube channel Cars With JB and regularly creates videos in which he shares tips to help used car buyers find […]
Lyon v Manchester United: Europa League quarter-final, first leg – live | Europa League
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 20 min Lyon win a couple of corners on the left. The second is headed away as far as Almada on the edge of the D; he spanks a half-volley into orbit. Share Updated at 21.21 CEST 18 min: Big chance for […]
Ex-Rangers chairman spotted taking up very special role at the Masters | Golf | Sport
A former Rangers chairman was spotted on caddie duties at Augusta National on the opening day of the Masters. The first major of the year got underway on Thursday with Scottie Scheffler looking to defend his title. Rory McIlroy will also be hoping to give a good account of himself as he bids to win […]
How rest of The Beatles were united in their hatred for ‘fruity’ song | Music | Entertainment
By the end of the group’s history, The Beatles were looking in different directions and often didn’t see eye to eye on many decisions. But there was one thing that John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr agreed upon: their complete and utter disdain for ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’. Penned by Paul McCartney and released on […]
Cornwall dealt huge blow as massive infrastructure project is axed | UK | News
Carbon capture plans on Cornwall’s stunning north coast have been scrapped following doubt over the chemical impact. The Planetary Technologies team had planned to release magnesium hydroxide near St Ives Bay, yet received backlash from local environment groups. The aim of the initiative was to monitor how the chemical affected ocean acidity and carbon dioxide […]
Bar staff have set a world record – for the most pints pulled at the same time
In a record-breaking feat, 114 pubs and breweries across the UK simultaneously poured 114 draught pints in just 10 seconds, earning them a Guinness World Record title. Football legend Gareth Bale, who formerly played for Wales and Real Madrid, led the celebrations as the team of publicans and brewers achieved the world’s largest simultaneous pint […]
The Guardian view on steel on the brink: Britain’s last blast furnaces face extinction | Editorial
As John Lennon sang, life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans. His lyric must be ringing in ministers’ ears this week. The UK’s last two blast furnaces – the final embers of a 160-year industrial legacy – may go cold within weeks. British Steel, which is owned by China’s Jingye, has reportedly cancelled […]
Rugby icon, 47, heartbreakingly says he ‘can’t remember my career’ | Rugby | Sport
Former France rugby star Sebastien Chabal has admitted that he doesn’t remember “a single second of a rugby match” he played in during an illustrious career. Chabal, now 47, made 62 appearances for his country, including at the 2007 World Cup. Chabal last played for Lyon before retiring from the sport in 2014, having been […]
Massively underrated movie with Robert De Niro is now on Amazon Prime | Films | Entertainment
A 2012 film that was “destined to be a cult classic” has just been added to Amazon Prime Video, and it features Robert De Niro as a psychic against debunkers Cillian Murphy and Sigourney Weaver. Red Lights is a psychological thriller about skeptics Dr. Margaret Matheson (Sigourney Weaver) and Tom Buckley (Cillian Murphy), who specialize […]