India claims Pakistan is using around 400 drones to target cities and military bases.
India has accused Pakistani forces of launching attacks involving around 400 drones targeting various locations, including cities, military bases, and places of worship, on Thursday night. Indian officials stated that they intercepted numerous drones coming from Pakistani territory, asserting that they encountered these drones in regions like Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Gujarat. The […]
Lunch in a small Australian town turned deadly as three people are dead and one is charged with murder.
Ian Wilkinson found himself in the witness box, recounting a fateful lunch shared with three others on July 29, 2023. Tragically, three of the participants are now dead, and one, Erin Patterson, stands accused of their murder. Wilkinson testified this week at Patterson’s trial, where she has pleaded not guilty to the charges, including the […]
‘A blow to the gut’: UK film industry’s shock at potential Trump tariffs
On a sunny afternoon in May in Surrey, Richard St. Clair is meticulously crafting a bomb prop. It’s not a real bomb, but it captures the essence of what viewers might see in a Netflix show. In the background, colleagues are cheerfully arranging skeletons for a new take on the zombie trilogy “28 years later.” […]
Bulgarian spy ring ‘top aide’ was far from the typical spy, court hears
Trial Insights on Bulgarian Spy Case A woman referred to as the “Chief Minion” among Bulgarians accused of espionage against Russia in the UK shouldn’t be compared to notorious spy George Blake, according to her barrister, Rupert Bauers KC. Bauers asserted that Katlin Ivanova was manipulated by her partner, Vizar Zhanbazov, and later faced the […]
Marisa Abela discusses consent, canceled shows, and portraying the troubled protagonist in Industry: ‘I’m grateful I’m not as ruthless as Yasmin’
When Marisa Abela took on the role of Yasmin, a troubled heir to a financial empire, she was still in drama school. Now, she’s become the standout star of the BBC/HBO series that delves deep into the competitive finance world. At 28, she’s already made waves, portraying Amy Winehouse in Sam Taylor-Johnson’s upcoming biopic and […]
Newcastle seeks fan input on redesigning the old club badge.
Newcastle is set to potentially frustrate some fans by revealing plans to revamp its club badges ahead of the 2026-27 season. Executives at St James Park feel the current design, which dates back to 1988, isn’t quite suited for modern global branding, prompting the club to collaborate with designers and seek fan input to update […]
Why Britain stopped enjoying sliced bread
While traditional British food culture celebrates items like bacon sandwiches and boiled eggs, bread plays a crucial yet complex role in our diets. It’s under pressure, particularly for well-known brands. A staple in shopping carts, packaged sliced bread has seen a decline in popularity since a 1973 TV ad showcased young riders enjoying it on […]
British Airways faced a £40 million loss due to a power failure that shut down Heathrow.
The recent power outage that shut down Heathrow Airport for a day in March has cost British Airways around £40 million. The airline described this as an “optional evaluation,” indicating they don’t anticipate compensation from Heathrow. There was significant frustration from BA regarding the response to the outage and the subsequent recovery time. This incident […]
Add to playlist: Merseyside rapper EsDeeKid and the top new songs of the week
from LiverpoolI suggest checking out Playboi Carti, 2hollis, ytnext New music on the horizon Second place on the list of harsh British accents goes to Brummy, and Scouse doesn’t quite make the cut. Esdeekid, a rapper from the bustling British rap underground, delivers a standout accent, illustrating how far the scene has come since the […]
Bargain Hunt specialist acknowledges not disclosing sales to potential Hezbollah supporter | Crime
An art dealer, known for his appearances on the BBC show Bargain Hunt, has admitted he failed to report dealings with investors linked to Hezbollah. In court, it was revealed that Oghenochuko Ojiri sold artwork to Nazem Ahmad without informing the authorities, despite being aware that Ahmad was under U.S. sanctions due to associations with […]