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  • NewsThe Independent

    Russia-Ukraine war - live: Putin hints at next stage of war as Russian troops loyal to kyiv blow up ammunition depot

    West slams Russia’s election as rigged while China and Saudi Arabia congratulate Putin on his victory

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  • NewsSWNS

    Americans share their must-haves for true comfort

    Only a fifth of respondents have experienced “true comfort” in the past 24 hours, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans, commissioned by Serta and conducted by OnePoll, revealed that true comfort — feeling completely relaxed or at ease — can be hard to come by, as just 21% have experienced this within the past day. The survey also found that the average American polled only feels comfortable for a third of the day, about eight hours. Despite potentially hars

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    London travel news LIVE: Southern and Thameslink services hit by delays over track repairs

    Several Southern and Thameslink commuter services have been disrupted because of a track fault on Tuesday morning. Lines have now reopened following earlier urgent repairs to the track at Oxted, but services running though the area remain disrupted.

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  • NewsSWNS

    Strongman grandad gets 105th world record for balancing stuff on his head

    A strongman grandad has marked his 77th birthday - by balancing a large Easter bonnet on his head. John Evans already holds more than a hundred world records - for items he has put on his bonce. And yesterday (Monday) he went for his 105th - by balancing a three-stone, seven-foot, £300 bonnet. John’s previous head balancing stunts including a 350lb Mini Cooper and a ladder with a woman sitting on a bike on each end. He has also has managed to balance 225 pints of beer, 380 toilet rolls, 96 empty

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    Mother and daughter from east who sent money to bankroll ISIS fighter in Syria jailed

    Counter terror experts followed the money trail to prove Stella Oyella and Vanessa Atim sent £1,800 to Syria

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  • HealthSWNS

    Majority of men self-conscious about this

    A new study has found a majority of American men are self-conscious about how they smell. The poll of 2,000 US millennial men, commissioned by Old Spice Total Body Deodorant and conducted by OnePoll, found 72% of men are anxious about how their body smells on any typical day. Body odor was found to be a heavy weight on men’s minds: 52% worry they have body odor and aren’t aware of it. Nearly as many (51%) have concerns they don’t know how to fix their body odor. Still, 59% said they’d want someo

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  • LifestyleSWNS

    Mum surprises partner with hilarious vasectomy hamper

    A mum surprised her partner with a hilarious vasectomy hamper - including 'Red Balls' and 'no more' Jelly 'babies'. Britney, 24, surprised her man, James Pinder, 26, with a care package the night before his vasectomy. She filled a hamper with sweets and chocolate and added labels to them to create apt phrases such as 'Red Balls', 'I hope your nobs OK', and 'no more babies'. The dad-of-three found the gift "hilarious" and said it put him at "ease" before he went for the snip on March 12, 2024.

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