Unusual video of a man playing "Silent Night, Holy Night" by Bing Crosby with the end of a bauble. The creative apparatus was made by multimedia artist Michael Ridge in Norwich, UK on Decamber 19. The song, while not exactly clear, can be made out in the recording.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has applied for a permit to hold a fireworks show at Mount Rushmore to celebrate Independence Day 2023
Ex-boyfriend of former Mayor’s teenage daughter threatened to maim Mr Livingstone
One Cornish fisherman reported catching 150 in one day, compared with his usual catch of one or two a year
Boris Johnson greeted Ms Ardern with a handshake outside Number 10, welcoming the New Zealand leader on her first UK trip since the pandemic.
Katie Boulter’s family on Friday said they were “incredibly proud” of the tennis ace’s stunning Wimbledon performance two days after her beloved grandmother died. With Heather Watson, Cameron Norrie and Liam Broady also in the last 32, British fans celebrated the return of a feelgood factor at the tournament. Boulter’s mother Sue, 57, and grandfather Brian Gartshore, 86, were watching on Thursday as she beat last year’s SW19 finalist Karolina Pliskova to reach the third round of a grand slam for the first time.
The annual Pride festival takes place in London this weekend, with 30,000 people expected to participate. As the event marks 50 years in the UK, Sky's arts and entertainment correspondent Katie Spencer and arts and entertainment producer Jayson Mansaray take a look at the representation of the LGBTQ+ community on screen. In the 1970s comedy greats like Larry Grayson graced the country's television screens, but the camp presenter never officially came out, likely due to attitudes towards homosexuality at the time.
Oxford University has been ordered to disclose the scores and feedback it received from a controversial workplace scheme run by Stonewall because of fears over the LGBT+ charity’s power to influence its policies.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is wary Mercedes will enter the fray for the race win at Sunday’s British Grand Prix. Mercedes have come with sizeable upgrades to their car, the effects of which suggested it was on the pace in the initial practice session on Friday. Horner’s Red Bull team have dominated the championship with a sizeable lead in the constructors’ championship and Max Verstappen having won six of nine races to date.
Unless you don’t care what price you get for your car, selling can often be a long and drawn-out experience. This is especially true if you choose to sell privately – which often involves dealing with multiple potential buyers, going out on test drives, and haggling over the selling price – all with no guarantee of a sale at the end.
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Staff shortages have led to more travel choas as passangeers queue at Gatwick airport in the early hours of the morningSource: Laurene Rey Millet/ The Independent
The Vatican has said it has completed the sale of the luxury London building at the centre of an ongoing corruption trial - after taking an estimated hit of around £120m (€140m). In a statement issued on Friday, the Vatican said the building was sold for £186m to Boston-based private investment firm Bain Capital. The statement said that losses were covered by Vatican reserve funds, and stressed that donations from the faithful in a papal fund known as Peter's Pence had not been used.
Linda Gail Kramer died on June 22 and was described by the rock star as the ‘love of his life’.
Figures from data firm Experian show the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts reached a new high of 191.4p on Thursday.
Momentous decisions on abortion, guns, the environment and religion have left many wondering: what next?
A doctor whose work involves spotting signs of stress in babies being treated in intensive care has been honoured with a special award.
FESTIVAL bosses are asking thousands of music fans to buy single use plastic bottles for TRNSMT - despite claiming the site is "plastic free".
Putin's probably not that happy.
Britain’s ambassador to Russia has been summoned to the Kremlin over what its foreign ministry said was the UK’s “offensive rhetoric” over Ukraine. It said a strong protest was expressed to Ambassador Deborah Bronnert over “the frankly boorish statements of the British leadership regarding Russia, its leader and official representatives of the authorities, as well as the Russian people”. The ministry said Russia had told her it objected to British statements containing “deliberately false information, in particular about alleged Russian ‘threats to use nuclear weapons’”.
Katie Boulter’s Wimbledon run was ended in emphatic style by the conqueror of Serena Williams, with Harmony Tan winning 6-1, 6-1 in round three
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