British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch reportedly missing after yacht sinks off Sicily At least one person has died and six others remain missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily during bad weather. British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch is reportedly among those missing. There were 22 people on board and only 15 people have so far been rescued including a child, aged 1. The captain of a nearby ship says he found…
Woman dead and girl, 17, fighting for life after triple stabbing A 43-year-old woman is dead and a 17-year-old girl is fighting for her life after a triple stabbing. The incident unfolded in Barnard Road, in the Gorton area of Manchester, at 11.20pm yesterday. Another victim, a 64-year-old man, is also in hospital with life-threatening injuries. All three were found with serious stab wounds at the property. The woman died at the scene. A 22-year-old…
British mum ‘screamed for help’ while holding her daughter as yacht sank A British mum who survived the sinking of the £14 million Bayesian yacht off the coast of Sicily this morning has described the terrifying scenes as the vessel went down. Charlotte – whose surname was not given – told Italian newspaper La Repubblica she held her one-year-old daughter Sofia afloat to stop her drowning. She said: ‘I screamed for help but all I…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
‘UK support for Ukraine has slowed’ The Daily Telegraph reports on concerns that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s support for Ukraine is waning after President Volodymyr Zelensky said aid from the UK had “slowed down”. The paper speaks to four former Tory defence secretaries who say the UK is failing to provide Ukraine with the support it needs. The prime minister has been urged to rethink his refusal to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles…
32 things to do in London this weekend August 17-18 We all know London is a hub for brilliant food from all around the globe, and this week, our recommendations are more proof of that. From two dreamy Floral Court Italian-inspired restaurants to our next South Asian Heritage Month pick – the brilliant Indian restaurant Kahani with its broccoli that’s ‘to die for’ – we’ve got all you foodies covered. And if you’re looking for…
Deadlier mpox variant ‘likely already in the UK’ A deadlier variant of mpox that is tearing through Africa is ‘very likely’ already in the UK, an expert has warned. The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a global health emergency over the new strain, known as clade 1b. Fears that the disease could soon spread were confirmed this week when Sweden confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said there are currently no cases…
Enjoy the UK weather this weekend because wind and rain are on their way Most people across the UK will be enjoying a fine weekend – but this will all change as we enter the new week. We’ve got the jet stream to thank for our current pleasant weather as it has split into two branches, one near northern Scotland and one near southern England. Their placement means most rain over the weekend has fallen…
Can you solve the mystery behind this eerie park bench? A mystery behind an eerie memorial on a park bench in London is continuing to grow after it first appeared two months ago. The plaque has been fixed on a worn down bench, which is tucked away in a corner of Hampstead Heath in London. The bronze plaque reads: ‘To our friend Ron who died on this bench in quite a strange way.’ While the…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read
The Sunday newspaper front pages cover mostly domestic news including the latest from Westminster and the return of the Premier League. There’s a light peppering of showbiz and royal stories, several reports on the NHS and other domestic topics.
Hundreds of flights cancelled ruining holiday plans for thousands of people EasyJet has announced a wave of holiday flight cancellations to and from Portugal ahead of a cabin crew strike over work conditions. The budge airline which operates flights to some of the most popular holiday hotspots across Europe has axed 232 flights over the next three days. It comes after EasyJet cabin crew announced a three-day strike action in Portugal from Thursday. EasyJet operates…
Despite EVERYTHING, the Daily Mail just incited Islamophobia AGAIN The Daily Mail has once again shown itself to be the racist shitrag it truly is. Only last week, right-wing thugs were carrying out race riots across England and the North of Ireland. Then, mere days later and the tabloid added even more fuel to the fire. Daily Mail: inciting Islamophobia again After a man stabbed a young girl in Leicester Square, the Daily Mail implied that the Muslim hero who tried…
50 women allegedly killed by men in UK so far in 2024 Throughout 2024, the Guardian aims to report on every woman allegedly killed by a man, drawing on the work of campaigns such as Counting Dead Women, the Femicide Census and Killed Women. In recent years in the UK, a woman has been killed by a man every three days on average, yet most of their stories have gone unheard. The Guardian wants to…
The hypermasculine far right: how white nationalists tell themselves they are ‘protecting’ women and children when they riot Many of the people rioting in towns and cities in England and Northern Ireland claim that their violent acts are their way of “protecting” Britain’s children. It’s a confusing paradox, but one that must be understood to get to the bottom of what has happened. “Protecting” women and children is central to nationalist rhetoric. This is why the…
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