Babe tooth! Boy, seven, gets his big brother to pull out his teeth using a baseball bat and an American football Nico Grennier, seven, from Thunder Bay, Ontario, tied tooth to American football Big brother Nolan, nine, threw the ball to help remove his brother’s loose tooth Boys done the same with a baseball as … Read more
The BBC has pulled a trailer for a documentary on convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius after viewers criticised the broadcaster for portraying him as a victim and not naming Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot dead in 2013. The trailer for The Trials Of Oscar Pistorius quoted admirers of the former Paralympian hailing him as a ‘nice guy’, suggesting … Read more
The BBC has pulled a trailer for a documentary on convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius after critics berated the broadcaster for portraying him as a victim and not naming Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot dead in 2013. The trailer for The Trials Of Oscar Pistorius quoted admirers of the former Paralympian hailing him as a ‘nice guy’, suggesting … Read more
A growing number of carmakers are removing diesels from their UK showrooms as demand for the out-of-favour fuel continues to shrink. Last week, Ford confirmed that the Fiesta – the UK’s most-bought new car for the last 11 years – will no longer be sold with a diesel option, despite it being the most economical … Read more
New Zealand PULL OUT of international friendly against England at Wembley next month… citing ‘travel and player availability complications’ due to the coronavirus pandemic New Zealand will not travel to England for Wembley friendly on November 12 The All Whites have pulled out, citing coronavirus travel restrictions as reason A large number of the team’s … Read more
Goodbye to Britain’s favourite mortgage? Halifax axes two-year fixes for remortgage customers as lenders continue to pull up the drawbridge Halifax has pulled two-year fixed deals for remortgage customers Experts say the lender wants to retain low-risk customers for longer Banks and building societies continue to limit who they will lend to By Will Kirkman … Read more
Our planet is facing an unprecedented challenge. As I warned last week, we are living in the shadow of a disaster – and it is one of our own making. Just like the people who lived by the doomed nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, we are on the verge of destruction. By regarding the Earth as our … Read more
Shropshire councillors are set to debate the removal of a statue of 18th Century profiteer Clive of India. More than 20,000 people have signed two online petitions calling for the statue in Shrewsbury to be torn down due to Robert Clive’s role in establishing British power in India with the East India Company. One titled ‘bring down … Read more
Will the first rung of the housing ladder soon be off limits? Fears surface for first-time buyers as lenders pull low-deposit mortgages from the shelves Experts are worried first-time buyers may soon be priced out of the market There are now just 51 deals for buyers with a 10 per cent deposit to choose from Mortgage … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pull the plug on glittering Invictus Games fundraiser for wounded soldiers due to be shown on Amazon after signing £112million deal with rivals Netflix The music and comedy show was set to be held in California next summer Organisers hoped event would raise £1 million for Invictus Games Foundation Officials were … Read more