The top 10 Stephen King books – The Shining isn’t number one | Books | Entertainment
Stephen King is one of the most successful writers in the horror genre – many of his works have been adapted to the screen. As time goes on, his books gain even more of a following as new readers discover his classic works. The American writer has a big reputation and has been named as […]
Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 93, as Hezbollah announces new leader
At least 93 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Tuesday, the Gaza health ministry said. Medics said at least 20 children were among the dead. “A number of victims are still under the rubble and on the […]
How to make baked potatoes in 10 minutes using a microwave
Baked potatoes are a delicious and versatile dinner that allows for a huge variety of toppings, but unfortunately, they can take ages to cook. Luckily, you can get the “perfect” baked potato in just minutes using one foodie’s top tip to make them faster, as well as getting the texture right, every time. Writer Becca […]
US elections live: Donald Trump claims he is the ‘opposite of a Nazi’ as anger continues over Puerto Rico comments | US elections 2024
Trump claims he’s ‘the opposite of a Nazi’ as rally fallout continues Campaigning is ramping up in the race to the White House as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump continue to exchange barbs on the campaign trail. Only seven days remain until Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, 5 November. On Monday, Harris and […]
Paris Masters LIVE: Carlos Alcaraz slaps down Jannik Sinner as bosses take action | Tennis | Sport
Jannik Sinner split opinion over the weekend when he insisted that he did not play in Saudi Arabia for the money. The Italian won the £4.6m prize at the Six Kings Slam – the biggest cheque paid out in tennis history. Carlos Alcaraz has now insisted that of course money was partly a motivator in […]
Scariest horror movie of all time according to science | Films | Entertainment
A scientific study has finally worked out the scariest movie of all time. The Science of Scare study, now in its fourth year, tracks the heart rate of volunteers as they watch horror movies to calculate which has the biggest impact. Whilst the “science” behind the study might be debatable, it does provide a fascinating […]
Comedic actor Jay Johnston sentenced to 1 year in prison in Capitol riot case
An actor known for his roles in the television comedies Bob’s Burgers and Arrested Development was sentenced on Monday to one year in prison for his part in a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago. Jay Johnston, 56, of Los Angeles, joined other rioters in a “heave ho” push against police […]
Instagram is down with thousands of UK users blocked from using key feature
No, don’t worry – it’s not just you. Instagram really is down right now. According to users of the social media app, Instagram is experiencing a number of technical difficulties this morning including not being able to send Direct Messages (DMs). The gremlins appear to have begun at around 11:30 am with the issues still […]
Prevent window condensation with five-minute daily task
Window condensation builds up when the inside temperature is warmer than the outside, so it often occurs overnight. It can build up on any window in the home, which can make it time-consuming to dry every morning. I’ve tried many hacks over the years, including using a dehumidifier, placing a bowl of salt by the […]
Middle East live: 93 reported killed from Israeli attack in northern Gaza; Israeli tanks reportedly enter outskirts of Khiam | Israel
Death toll from Israeli attack on Beit Lahiya raised to 93 – Gaza media office Al Jazeera has spoken with the director-general of the Gaza government’s media office, Ismail al-Thawabta, who has said at least 93 people were killed in the Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza’s town of Beit Lahiya. Gaza’s health ministry said earlier […]