UFC star Conor McGregor has stunned fans by announcing his shock retirement from fighting. The 31-year-old Irishman posted on Twitter in the early hours of Sunday morning to announce that he will not be fighting again. McGregor wrote: ‘Hey guys I’ve decided to retire from fighting. Thank you all for the amazing memories! What a ride … Read more
The R number has been guiding Government on when to lift lockdown. But the K number will become crucial for fighting a second wave, scientists believe. The K value helps indicate how many cases of the coronavirus are caused by ‘superspreader’ events by measuring variation in the spread of disease. For COVID-19, many outbreaks have … Read more
Man, 28, is fighting for life after a gunman forced his way into his home and shot victim ‘eight times’ in front of his terrified girlfriend A gunman forced his way into a 28-year-old man’s house on Friday evening Neighbours described the ‘bang, bang, bang’ of eight shots that were fired The man was rushed … Read more
‘Enough is enough’: Heartbreaking images reveal a a young seal fighting for its life after getting tangled in a discarded fishing net Galactica is a juvenile seal who was spotted in distress on a Norfolk beach She had got tangled in a fishing net which had ripped into her fleshy neck Vets cut away the … Read more
Woman in her 70s is fighting for her life and man is in hospital with stab wounds after horrific ‘domestic incident’ at north London home The woman, in her 70s, is in a life-threatening condition in hospital, police said A man, also in his 70s, was found with stab wounds, his condition in unclear There … Read more
Woman in her 70s is fighting for her life and man is in hospital with stab wounds after horrific ‘domestic incident’ at north London home The woman, in her 70s, is in a life-threatening condition in hospital, police said A man, also in his 70s, was found with stab wounds, his condition in unclear There … Read more
A nine-month-old boy is fighting a rare form of testicular cancer after his parents found a lump in his scrotum. Freddie Burgess-Shardlow has an ectomesenchymoma, a rare and fast-growing tumour of the nervous system or soft tissue. Emma Burgess, 36, said she and partner Katie Woodward, 34, first found a lump in their son’s testicles … Read more
England and Arsenal great Kenny Sansom is fighting for his life after the 61-year-old suffered a serious head injury in alleged drunken row as family maintain vigil by his bedside following years of battle with alcohol problems Kenny Sansom, 61, is fighting for his life after allegedly being beaten up The Arsenal legend is thought … Read more
England and Arsenal great Kenny Sansom is fighting for his life after the 61-year-old suffered a serious head injury in alleged drunken row as family maintain vigil by his bedside following years of battle with alcohol problems Kenny Sansom, 61, is fighting for his life after allegedly being beaten up The Arsenal legend is thought … Read more
Homeware store boss Liz Lawson has furloughed half of her 65 staff ‘Fund will save firms’ Liz Lawson is the fourth generation to run 116-year-old Lawsons, which has four Devon homeware stores. It usually has an annual turnover of £2.8 million, but has had to close its Totnes and Plymouth shops to the public. Liz, 52, … Read more