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BOSSES at Thames Water face a fresh grilling by MPs over bonus payouts from a £3billion rescue loan. The stricken utility firm dished out £2.5million to senior execs despite attempts by ministers to block the payments. Documents released yesterday by the environment select committee reveal Thames paid £2.46million to 21 managers on April 30. It […]

THIS is the terrifying moment gunmen opened fire in a Philadelphia neighbourhood amid a gathering of young people. The brutal attack, caught on a Ring camera, left three people dead and ten wounded – all aged between 15 and 24. XPanicked youngsters scramble for cover as gunmen open fire[/caption] XThey can be seen piling on […]

AMAZON Prime Day is upon us, with customers now able to snap up some mega deals. And this year, the shopping giant has extended the length of the sales event to four days, giving customers more time to nab discounts. GettyAmazon Prime Day has kicked off for shoppers today, July 8[/caption] The sales bonanza, which is exclusive […]

A BELLY dancer influencer has been arrested for “using seduction techniques” and “exposing sensitive areas” in her viral online videos. Online sensation Linda Martino, originally from Italy, was arrested for “immortality” in strict Egypt two weeks ago – and is to remain in prison for another fortnight. InstagramA belly dancer influencer has been arrested for […]

A TEENAGE girl who was brutally murdered in a care home said “social services destroyed my life” according to an inquest. Melissa Mathieson, 18, was strangled by Jason Conroy, a fellow care home resident in October 2014. PA:Press AssociationAn inquest into Melissa Mathieson’s death shows she said social services ruined her life[/caption] PA:Press AssociationJason Conroy […]

YOUR home is more likely to have issues with mould, condensation or damp than to have a large screen TV. Six million homes have problems with mould, while an estimated five million homes have TVs with screens larger than 50 inches, according to new analysis of the Centre for Ageing Better. AlamyMillions of households are […]

Getty – Contributor CRIMINALS in Britain’s jails are spending their sentences getting high and watching daytime TV, the prisons’ watchdog has warned. A menu of substances including cannabis, cocaine, and steroids is on offer, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor says. Drones used by criminal gangs are so accurate that they can deliver drugs […]

TEMPLEGATE tackles Tuesday’s action confident of building the bank for the Newmarket July Festival. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. TIME PATROL (7.12 Brighton, nap) He can notch up yet another win at his beloved Brighton. Tony Carroll’s five-year-old has landed three victories from four visits to the seaside and came home quickly […]

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column is being kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.  ARIES March 21 to April 20 Your current learning style may not match what others expect – but if it’s working […]