Woman is killed after getting dragged into a giant meat grinder at a factory in Russia The woman was pulled into the mincer after her hand was trapped in machinery She had been moving chicken carcasses from one conveyor to another Her fellow factory employees heard her screams but were unable to rescue her By … Read more
A Covid-infected woman had three fingers amputated after the disease ravaged her blood vessels. Gruesome pictures published in a medical journal showed how the unidentified 86-year-old’s digits turned black. Doctors in Italy, who had to cut off her gangrenous fingers, called her case a ‘severe manifestation’ of coronavirus. Covid has been found in many patients to … Read more
Two Indian climbers have been banned from mountaineering in Nepal for six years for lying they had reached the summit of Mount Everest. An investigation found that Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami’s 2016 climb had been faked, after it was certified by the tourism department at the time. The pair, reportedly a couple … Read more
The coronavirus variant detected in Bristol has the ‘potential’ to reinfect vaccinated Britons, a senior SAGE scientist has warned. Professor John Edmunds said it could be ‘very dangerous’ to the UK’s mammoth jab drive if the mutant strain is allowed to spread around the country. Public Health England has so far found 21 cases of … Read more
Cool runnings: Daredevil hurtles down abandoned Winter Olympics luge track on a MOUNTAIN BIKE in heart-stopping helmet camera footage Stuntman Antoni Villoni captured dashcam footage in Villard des Lans, France The 28-year-old navigated down the 1000-metre-long concrete track with ease The luge run had originally been used during the 1968 Winter Olympics By Raven Saunt For … Read more
HIGHway patrol! Police find huge haul 40kg haul of cannabis plants worth £250,000 in back of a van on the M1 as six suspects are arrested for drug dealing Six suspected drug dealers were arrested after a van load of cannabis was found Police stopped van on the M1 at Toddington, near Luton, on Thursday … Read more
Five million EU citizens apply to stay in Britain after Brexit – larger than the population of seven European nations Home Office has received 4.9m applications under the EU settlement scheme Officials have granted permanent resident status to around 4.3m applicants Experts have criticised quality of the Government’s data on previous population By Rory Tingle … Read more
Bruce Springsteen was busted for DWI and reckless driving in his home state of New Jersey late last year, authorities have now revealed. The arrest allegedly occurred in Sandy Hook when the rock veteran pulled over to take a picture with fans, accepted a tequila shot offered by one of them and took it in full … Read more
The director of a film about 19th Century palaeontologist Mary Anning has denied ‘sensationalizing’ her story by making her a lesbian. Francis Lee, the director of Ammonite, said he wanted to give Anning something ‘to elevate her’ because her work was overlooked by men. Ammonite, which will be released next month, stars Kate Winslet as … Read more
The moment Karen Matthew’s mask slipped: Video reveals instant police officer KNEW Shannon’s blubbing mother was involved in her daughter’s kidnap during ‘strange’ interview Shannon Matthews was nine when her mother planned her kidnap in 2008 Detective Inspector Chris Walker said he found Karen Matthews’s interview odd She was convinced that Shannon was warm and … Read more