Boffins are at war over whether beer goggles really exist. British behavioural psychologist Jo Hemmings has blasted new US research which dismissed the idea folk become more attractive in drink. We previously revealed how brainboxes from Stanford University in California had tested the theory in laboratory conditions. READ MORE: 'Clairvoyants' are actually 'AI experts exploiting tech to explore space and […]
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Read moreMark Harper says ULEZ expansion is ‘about raising money’ Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has backed “Blade Runners” who are targeting ULEZ cameras amid fury at Sadiq Khan’s much-hated expansion. Hundreds of enforcement cameras installed by Transport for London (TfL) in outer London have been vandalised or stolen by vigilantes opposed to the controversial scheme. Sir Iain, who […]
Read moreYevgeny Prigozhin: Crowd watches van allegedly carrying casket Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was laid to rest yesterday (Tuesday), a week after being killed in a plane crash. Vladimir Putin, widely suspected of ordering his former ally’s death, did not attend the private family funeral. But the president “sent his personal condolences” to the warlord’s family, the Kremlin said. Failed coup […]
Read more“You have cancer.” Ask anyone who has been told this: It’s terrifying. That’s one reason we need to rethink what we call cancer. Despite amazing advances in our understanding of the disease, we have neglected to update how we define what has been called “the emperor of all maladies.” Some cancers have extraordinarily low risks of altering the quality or […]
Read morePrince Harry had "no emotion" following the death of Princess Diana, he confessed in a new Netflix documentary. Heart of Invictus, the Duke of Sussex's latest offering on the streaming platform, saw the royal chat to war veterans competing in his Invictus Games about the trauma they had been through. Speaking to Canadian contestant Darrell Ling – who suffers from […]
Read moreBaby killer Lucy Letby has been forced to say goodbye to her old life after she was sentenced to a life behind bars. The former nurse was handed 14 whole life sentences with no possibility of parole for murdering seven babies and trying to kill another six while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester. Now, locked up […]
Read moreBy DANIEL KOZIN (Associated Press) CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall. Idalia also pummeled Cuba with heavy rains on Monday and Tuesday, leaving […]
Read moreKing Charles "overruled" Prince William by suggesting he drove Prince Andrew to church in a move that signals the disgraced duke's potential return to the Royal Family, it has been claimed. The Duke of York appears to be heading closer to the royal life he was used to before the Virginia Giuffre scandal erupted. That's according to insiders, who say […]
Read moreFarage Talks About The Ulez In The Part Of Rural London Where He Lives Nigel Farage has claimed the Conservatives “cannot be trusted on ULEZ” as he launch a broadside against the party on the hated expansion. The GB News presenter has claimed the fact that Transport Secretary Mark Harper has not used powers in the 1999 Greater London Authority […]
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