BEN PARKINSON tells of his Olympic triumph… and one final battle with MoD penny-pinchers

Paratrooper Ben Parkinson is the most seriously injured British soldier to have survived the Afghan war, having suffered horrific injuries after his Land Rover hit a landmine.  Yesterday, he revealed how he began his long road to rehabilitation in hospital with the help of his devoted mum and Army buddies.  Today, he recalls how he … Read more

The return of fans at Wembley for the Carabao Cup final was music to everyone’s ears

Noise at a football match? This could catch on, you know. Finally, an atmosphere. Finally, a roar. Finally, supporters are back at football. The language, granted, left a fair bit to be desired but we wouldn’t have it any other way. 8000 supporters were allowed into Wembley for Sunday’s Carabao Cup final showdown Eight-thousand spectators … Read more

The return of fans at Wembley for the Carabao Cup final was music to everyone’s ears

Noise at a football match? This could catch on, you know. Finally, an atmosphere. Finally, a roar. Finally, supporters are back at football. The language, granted, left a fair bit to be desired but we wouldn’t have it any other way. 8000 supporters were allowed into Wembley for Sunday’s Carabao Cup final showdown Eight-thousand spectators … Read more

Student, 22, digs authentic WWI trench in parents’ garden for a final year university film project

A student filmmaker has demonstrated a new level of commitment to his studies by digging an authentic World War One trench in his parent’s back garden.  Chris Richards, 22, dug the 3 ft deep and 5ft wide trench for his final year university film as part of his studies at the University of Winchester.  Mr … Read more

Student, 22, digs authentic WWI trench in parents’ garden for a final year university film project

A student filmmaker has demonstrated a new level of commitment to his studies by digging an authentic World War One trench in his parent’s back garden.  Chris Richards, 22, dug the 3 ft deep and 5ft wide trench for his final year university film as part of his studies at the University of Winchester.  Mr … Read more

Haunting photo shows final seconds before mid-air collision that killed six

A haunting final photo has been revealed showing the seconds just before two seaplanes collided in mid-air in Alaska, killing six and seriously injuring 10 others. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board released the photo on Tuesday as part of their in-depth review of the tragedy that occurred in May 2019 near Ketchikan. The image … Read more

Haunting photo shows final seconds before mid-air collision that killed six

A haunting final photo has been revealed showing the seconds just before two seaplanes collided in mid-air in Alaska, killing six and seriously injuring 10 others. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board released the photo on Tuesday as part of their in-depth review of the tragedy that occurred in May 2019 near Ketchikan. The image … Read more

INXS reveal how they are honouring their manager Chris Murphy’s final wish for the band

INXS reveal how they are honouring their manager Chris Murphy’s final wish for the band – after his death in January at age 66 By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:59 BST, 23 April 2021 | Updated: 10:40 BST, 23 April 2021 INXS manager Chris Murphy died aged 66 after a short battle … Read more

Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning over affair

Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning by Surrey Police after he was caught on a doorbell camera arranging an affair with 38-year-old sergeant Nev Kemp, 48, organised a hotel meet-up with Sergeant Rachael Johnson, 38 But their conversation was picked up by the camera and heard by her husband  Mr Kemp failed to … Read more

Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning over affair

Married deputy chief constable, 48, is given final warning by Surrey Police after he was ‘caught on a doorbell camera arranging an affair with 38-year-old sergeant’ By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 | Updated: 14:58 BST, 22 April 2021 A married deputy chief constable who was caught on a doorbell … Read more