A video showing the moment a man displayed silky football skills to keep a can in the air before directing it into a wheelie bin has been watched by millions of people on social media. Scott Whitehouse captured the footage on a security camera after arriving back at his home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on 20...
North Yorkshire Police PC Adam Smith has been sacked after driving at speeds of 154mph without policing purpose A police officer who warned others of the dangers of street racing has been sacked for speeding. PC Adam Smith, of North Yorkshire Police, admitted there was “no policing purpose” for driving at speeds of up to...
8 minutes ago Helen Bushby,Culture reporter Getty Images Jeremy Renner will join Daniel Craig and a starry line-up in the next Knives Out film Marvel star Jeremy Renner has taken his first role since his 2023 snowplough accident, joining the cast of the third Knives Out film. Renner joins a starry line-up for the murder...
A woman in her 90s is in a “potentially life-threatening” condition after being bitten by a dog, police say. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to a property in Cannis Road, St Austell, Cornwall, at 00:45 BST on Thursday, following the attack. Police said a woman was taken to Derriford Hospital, in Plymouth,...
2 hours ago Sarah Turnnidge,Ben Prater John Knight Jason has undergone at least 20 surgeries since the accident A window cleaner who survived a 33,000-volt shock at work faces a “massive” surgery to save both his legs. Jason Knight, 34, from Westbury in Wiltshire, was left with severe injuries when an electrical current jumped from...
Conservative candidate Aaron Bell has said he will not contest the Newcastle-under-Lyme seat at the general election. Mr Bell won the Staffordshire seat in 2019 and said he was proud of his record. He said the decision was made due to personal and family reasons. The general election takes place on 4 July and the...
Marcia Shakespeare says the same gun issues remain 21 years after her daughter was shot dead. Source link
April was even wetter! We had 111.4mm of rain, compared to the average of 71.9mm. It was the sixth wettest April of the last 189 years. The wet theme continued into May with rainfall figures coming in well above average and some weather stations in northern England and southern Scotland having had more than double...
Israeli forces have pulled out of Jabalia in northern Gaza, after a three-week offensive there which saw tens of thousands of civilians flee the area. The military said “hundreds of terrorists [had been] eliminated” and 10km (6 miles) of tunnels destroyed during the operation. Pictures from Jabalia show widespread destruction, with multi-storey buildings reduced to...
A Northern Ireland law granting anonymity to people suspected of sexual offences until they are charged is not compatible with human rights or press freedom, a judge has said. The law, which came into effect in Northern Ireland in 2023, granted anonymity for life, and for 25 years after death, to suspects who hadn’t been...