News bulletin 2021/12/26 06:46

Herald Scotland
Darius Campbell Danesh found dead in US apartment
Former Pop Idol contestant and theatre star Darius Campbell Danesh has been found dead in his US apartment at the age of 41, his family announced.
22 hours ago
The Independent
British tourist pranks passengers by announcing six-hour flight delays at Greek airport
Police allegedly threatened to confiscate his passport for three days
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Oleksandr Usyk shows off coins tricks in workout ahead of Anthony Joshua rematch
The two fighters are set to meet again in Saudi Arabia, 11 months on from the Ukranian handing Joshua his second ever defeat. Standing in the centre of the ring at the Saudi Airlines Club, the unified heavyweight champion lined the coins up on his hand, wrist and arm before flicking them into the air and catching each one. It was an impressive display of dexterity and was the centrepiece of a 10-minute session that also included some dance moves.
18 hours ago
Evening Standard
Conservative leadership hopefuls visit Northern Ireland
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will take part in hustings in Belfast later to win Conservative Party member votes in the region.
15 hours ago
Lancashire Telegraph
Winter road gritting salt supply secure
BLACKBURN with Darwen Council has secured its supply of salt for gritting winter road for the next four years.
2 days ago
The Independent
PS5 stock – live: PS Direct has the standalone console in stock as Currys, Very and more restocks continue
Here’s the latest PlayStation restock news from Currys, Smyths Toys, Amazon and more
a day ago
PA Media: UK News
Giggs tells jury ‘infidelity’ reputation justified but he has never hit a woman
The ex-Manchester United star has been giving evidence in his defence for the first time.
23 hours ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Smell the fresh bread — plans unveiled for village bakery
FROM the smell of clean clothes to the smell of fresh bread — a former launderette in Wootton is set for a new slice of life.
2 days ago
The Independent
Hertfordshire wildlife park welcomes 'miracle' endangered red panda cub
Hertfordshire wildlife park welcomes 'miracle' endangered red panda cub
a day ago
The Independent
Over 100 tonnes of dead fish recovered from Oder River as mass die-off mystery deepens
Poland says it is checking industries in the area even as number of dead fish balloons
57 minutes ago
The Independent
Top Malaysian court orders ex-PM Najib to begin final appeal
Malaysia’s top court has ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his final appeal after rejecting his request to throw out his graft conviction and 12-year sentence over potential judicial bias
a day ago
Isle of Wight County Press
Yaverland to welcome bare bathers in aid of British Heart Foundation
Clothes not required at this charity fundraising skinny dip on the Isle of Wight. How to take part...
3 hours ago
The Independent
River chief imprisoned for fishing fights for sacred rights
In the 1980s, Wilbur Slockish Jr. served 20 months in federal prison on charges of illegally poaching salmon from the Columbia River
a day ago
PA Media: UK News
Inflation figure used for rail fare rises hits 40-year high
The Department for Transport announced on Monday that the 2023 increase in regulated fares in England will be below the inflation measurement.
6 hours ago
Euronews
Afghanistan: "Fall of the republic, a collective failure" says Ghani's former deputy chief of staff
Hambullah Mohib, a senior aide to Afghanistan's Former President, Ashraf Ghani speaks to Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges and relives the fall of Kabul one year on.
5 hours ago
News Shopper
Bromley care home rated ‘inadequate’ by healthcare watchdog
A care home in Bromley has been rated “inadequate” after an inspection by Care Quality Commission (CQC).
10 hours ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Johnny Depp to direct first feature film in 25 years
He is co-producing Modi alongside Al Pacino.
2 days ago
Herald Scotland
What is today's Wordle? August 16 hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
2 days ago
The Independent
Giggs jury told incidents like Dubai hotel row with girlfriend were ‘regular’
The ex-Manchester United star has been giving evidence in his defence for the first time.
21 hours ago
The Guardian
Estonia removes Soviet-era tank monument amid Russia tensions
Monument taken down in city of Narva, while Finland says it will cuts tourist visas for Russians by 90%
a day ago

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