“YOU’VE interrupted me!” barks John Lydon when our Zoom connection flickers into life. “I’m watching one of those ridiculous ‘mysteries of the universe’ programmes,” he continues, fixing me with one of his comedy bulgy-eyed stares. ©PiL Official Ltd 2023As his band Public Image Ltd releases studio album No.11, End Of World, I discover a very […]
Read MoreGran Turismo review: Racing drama delivers edge-of-your seat on-track entertainment
GRAN TURISMO (12A) 134mins ★★★☆☆ IT should come as no surprise that Geri Horner can act – after all, she managed to convince millions of Spice Girls fans that she can sing. But I was pleasantly surprised by Ginger Spice’s portrayal of the mother of a British PlayStation fanatic who becomes a real-life racing driver. […]
Read MoreNew details emerge on killer mushroom suspect Erin Patterson whose relationship with ex ‘went south’ before deadly lunch
NEW details have emerged on the killer mushroom lunch suspect whose relationship with her ex “went south” before she hosted the fatal get-together. Erin Patterson, 48, invited Gail and Don Patterson, her former in-laws, and Gail’s sister Heather Wilkinson and her husband Ian to her home in Leongatha, Australia. News.com.au.Erin Patterson allegedly served the poisonous mushroom lunch […]
Read MoreNumber of borrowers in mortgage arrears climbed 7% in past three months
THE number of borrowers in mortgage arrears climbed 7 per cent in the past three months to 81,900. It raises fears that home repossessions will increase, amid families’ ongoing cost-of-living challenges. AlamyThe number of borrowers in mortgage arrears climbed 7 per cent in the past three months to 81,900[/caption] Banking body UK Finance warned: “Higher […]
Read MoreMaui wildfire death toll hits 53 with over 1,700 homes and buildings destroyed as Hawaii island is obliterated by flames
AT least 53 people have been declared dead and more than 1,700 structures destroyed as a result of the continuing wildfires in Maui. The wildfires broke out on Tuesday morning as Hurricane Dora stirred up intense winds from hundreds of miles south in the Pacific Ocean. At least 53 people have died in the Hawaiian wildfiresTwitter/latestinspace Photos show charred […]
Read MoreWatch as driver cuts 20 minutes off his journey using slingshot roundabout method which is LOATHED by queuing motorists
A DRIVER has boasted about slicing 20 minutes off his journey with a contentious “slingshot” roundabout trick loathed by other motorists. The TikTok user posted footage of how he managed to bypass tailbacks of queuing cars with the manoeuvre dividing many online. A TikToker has shared a video of his ‘slingshot’ roundabout driving to beat trafficandy_higgins […]
Read MoreRadio 2’s Steve Wright to take over Pick of the Pops from Paul Gambaccini
RADIO 2’s Steve Wright is taking over the station’s Pick of the Pops, with Paul Gambaccini moving to a new Sunday evening show. Steve, 68, will start the Saturday slot on October 21 and will continue to present his Sunday Love Songs. Radio 2’s Steve Wright is taking over the station’s Pick of the Pops, […]
Read MoreFernando Villavicencio death updates — Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso pays tribute after candidate’s assassination
THE President of Ecuador has paid tribute to a presidential candidate who was shot and killed at a campaign event. Fernando Villavicencio’s death at age 59 was confirmed by Ecuador’s current president Guillermo Lasso on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Outraged and shocked by the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio,” Lasso shared. “My solidarity […]
Read MoreI transformed my whole bathroom for $230 thanks to some great Amazon deals – if I can do it, anyone can
A BUDGET lifestyle influencer shared how she transformed her bathroom for only $230 thanks to Amazon deals. She said if she can do the affordable home transformation project, anybody can. tiktok.com/jessmapesJess Maples, a budget lifestyle influencer, shared how she transformed her bathroom for cheap[/caption] Jess Maples (@jessmapes) shared the video with over 500,000 TikTok followers. […]
Read MoreI weigh 180 lbs, people say I’d look better in a one-piece swimsuit – I wear bikinis anyway, I’m letting my cheeks out
A FASHION influencer has shared her latest two-piece bikini purchase despite comments from trolls who say they prefer her in one-pieces. She said she’s going to let her cheeks out anyways. Karissa, a 180-pound fashion influencer, clapped back at trolls who said her body would look better in a one-pieceTikTok/selfcarewithkarissa Karissa (@selfcarewithkarissa) shared the video […]
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