Trump using final days to execute most federal prisoners since WWII

The Trump administration has paid private executioners in cash and bought drugs from a secret pharmacy as part of a rush to execute the most federal prisoners since World War II, court documents obtained by ProPublica reveal.  The Justice Department, under Attorney General Bill Barr, has killed 10 federal inmates since July and plans to … Read more

Erasmus study abroad programme to be replaced by scheme named after Alan Turing

Britain is to replace Erasmus with a new exchange programme that will see students giving the chance to study at universities all over the world, Boris Johnson has announced. Students from the UK will not be able to use the EU Commission scheme from next year after the Prime Minister made a ‘tough decision’ to pull … Read more

Erasmus study abroad programme to be replaced by scheme named after Alan Turing

Britain is to replace Erasmus with a new exchange programme that will see students giving the chance to study at universities all over the world, Boris Johnson has announced. Students from the UK will not be able to use the EU Commission scheme from next year after the Prime Minister made a ‘tough decision’ to pull … Read more

Maura Higgins gushes over Chris Taylor as she shares smitten Dubai snap

The inseparable new couple jetted back to the UK on Sunday after enjoying a month-long romantic getaway in Dubai. And Maura Higgins gushed over her new beau Chris Taylor as she shared a smitten snap of the pair on her Instagram on Christmas Eve. The Love Island beauty, 30, cut a casual figure in denim … Read more

Cocaine shipment worth $227,000 found hidden within 12 Diego Maradona paintings

Cocaine shipment worth $227,000 found hidden within 12 Diego Maradona paintings that drug trafficker tried to smuggle into Turkey Turkey customs officers discovered 2.65 kilos of cocaine hidden in caricature paintings of late soccer legend Diego Maradona  Authorities placed in custody a 72-year-old German man who was arriving on a flight from Colombia on Wednesday … Read more

Covid: Boris Johnson refuses to rule out THIRD national lockdown

The Prime Minister has refused to rule out a third national lockdown after a Sage model warns Britain needs to increase vaccination rate to avoid deaths from mutated Kent coronavirus. Boris Johnson said he did not rule out another full national lockdown, warning people that it will ‘continue to be difficult’ because of the new … Read more

Teen figure skater suffers rare genetic disorder her to have transplant at just 14

A teen figure skater needed a heart transplant after it was discovered she had a genetic condition that was turning her heart muscle into fatty tissue. Joelle Hammann, 15, from Lewiston, Minnesota, had just sung in her church choir in April 2017 when she suddenly fainted. The episode set off weeks of scans and tests … Read more

Worzel Gummidge’s Christmas special leaves viewers in floods of tears

Worzel Gummidge returned to screens with a bang on Christmas Eve and did not fail to impress fans with its well-recognised mix of both joyous and endearing scenes. And viewers were left in floods of tears after the classic characters returned for another heart-warming adventure just in time for Christmas. The festive remake saw Mackenzie Crook starring … Read more

Tory MPs welcome Brexit deal as Keir Starmer’s Labour set to back it

What happens next?  After a Brexit deal text was finalised, the next step is ratification by both sides – and there is not much time before the end of the transition period on January 1.  Christmas Day  Brussels will short-cut its own processes, with the EU Council of member states expected to grant ‘provisional’ implementation … Read more

Australian mum shamed for ‘spoiling’ kids with Christmas gifts haul

A mum has been criticised for ‘spoiling’ her family after she shared photos of the incredible haul of Christmas presents she has waiting for them this morning. The Australian woman shared pictures of her her giant pile of gifts after she spent ‘four hours’ hiding in the spare room to get them wrapped in time. But … Read more