Leeds riots spark furious Nigel Farage warning as mobs drive police from streets | UK | News
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has reacted with fury after riots broke out on ‘lawless’ Leeds streets tonight which saw mobs flip a police car in the street and set fire to a bus. Police were repeatedly forced to leave the area as gangs smashed a police car, flipped it over, hurled missiles at officers […]
How to soften ‘crusty’ hard towels naturally without needing fabric softener
It can be frustrating when towels come out of the washing machine stiff and scratchy, but you can easily restore them to get them soft again using items already in your kitchen. The most common reason towels become hard is using too much detergent when doing laundry. The detergent will not be able to rinse […]
Trump expected to call for national unity in first speech since assassination attempt | Donald Trump
With political winds at his back, Donald Trump on Thursday is expected to use his first speech since surviving an assassination attempt to plead for national unity. Strategists view the Republican national convention address, likely to be watched by tens of millions of Americans on prime-time television, as a unique opportunity to redefine the former […]
Rafael Nadal shows true colours with on-court Cameron Norrie commen | Tennis | Sport
Rafael Nadal’s humility was on display after he defeated Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals at Bastad, recognising that he needs to improve further before taking on the Olympics this summer with Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz. Nadal described his British opponent as a “great player” after their battle, during which Nadal came from […]
Man who ‘lost home to climate change’ sues Labour Government amid claim 6M lives at risk | UK | News
A man who blames climate change for his home collapsing into the sea is helping to lead a campaign to force the new Labour Government to do more about global warming. Friends of the Earth (FoE) and a disabled care home resident are also joining the legal action, which claims the UK’s climate adaptation plans […]
How to make a daiquiri cocktail with one staple cupboard ingredient
The daiquiri cocktail has Cuban origins and is named after the town of Daiquiri on the southeastern tip of Cuba. Known as a delicious alcoholic drink made from rum, the recipe was supposedly invented by American mining engineer Jennings Cox in 1898. Jennings is said to have created the drink after running out of gin […]
Trump meets with Secret Service chief ahead of speech at Republican convention – live | Republican national convention 2024
Trump to formally accept presidential nomination on final night of Republican convention Good evening US politics blog readers, and thank you for joining us as we cover the last night of the Republican national convention. Donald Trump is set to formally accept the GOP’s nomination to be its presidential candidate with a speech at the […]
Golfer speaks out after being accused of rage-quitting The Open | Golf | Sport
Romain Langasque has provided an explanation after he quit The Open on the eighth hole, following a disastrous effort that saw him hit a tee shot just 84 yards. The Frenchman ended his time at Royal Troon with a score of four over par through eight, but has since shone a light on why he […]
British tourists issued major warning over ‘extreme risk’ in Canary Islands | World | News
The Canary Islands often register very high levels of UV radiation that can be dangerous to humans and cause severe health issues. Between Sunday and Thursday, the Spanish archipelago recorded elevated UV levels – and an ultraviolet radiation forecast by the country’s national weather agency AEMET suggests this trend will continue. The UV index predicts […]
Hello, Dolly! review – Imelda Staunton plays the matchmaker with stunning results | Theatre
How often do you see an old-style musical romance with a middle-aged widow as its lead? And not only a widow but one looking to live and love again? Hello, Dolly! might seem like a quintessential Broadway throwback with its ballroom glamour, booming chorus numbers and squeaky New York accents, but its central subject is […]