Cleaners faced the daunting task of tackling huge mounds of litter overnight after the Notting Hill Carnival. Streets surrounding the festival in West London were pictured full of rubbish piles, consisting of raw chicken carcasses, takeaway boxes, beer cans and cigarette butts. It came as the number of arrests at the…
‘Orbitals’ is a co-op sci-fi adventure that recaptures the magic of Saturday morning cartoons
Growing up, the best Saturday morning cartoons were the ones we re-enacted with our friends on the playground. Whether it was screaming at the top of our lungs to go Super Saiyan like in Dragon Ball Z, or sleuthing around the school as Darkwing Duck. In the years since our…
Glaciers that caused Nepal-China flood are ‘at major risk of collapse’: Warning as death toll passes 1,000 and race to free 500 trapped in tunnels continues
Experts fear that the glaciers that caused the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China remain at risk of collapse, causing another surge of water, ice and debris. It comes as the death toll from the floods rose to over 1,000 on Tuesday as rescue teams scrambled to reach communities cut…
Stone From Henry VIII’s Lost Sandown Castle Was More Than 300 Years Later Reused In Building Of Dover Castle
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – New research by Dr Christopher Moore, a Research Fellow and former PhD student at the University of Kent, revealed evidence indicating that stone from Henry VIII’s long-lost Sandown Castle was reused in the Victorian extension at Constable’s Gate, Dover Castle. Dover Castle, Kent, UK. Constable’s Gate.…
Feeling the heat, Prime Minister? Burnham works up a sweat as he finally faces MPs today – six weeks after becoming PM
Andy Burnham limbered up with a run today as he finally faces a grilling from MPs – six weeks after becoming PM. Mr Burnham worked up a sweat as he prepares to make his Commons debut following the summer recess. The premier could be in for a torrid time this afternoon,…
Mother of three ‘steals her own car back’ by using her LAPTOP as a tracker – after thieves pinched it while she was at a wedding
A mother-of-three whose car was stolen by professional thieves while she attended a wedding was able to steal it right back after launching a Mission: Impossible-style high-tech heist. Vivi Kala, 38, parked her Kia Sportage SUV on a residential street beside the Prince Regent Hotel in Chigwell, Essex, on the…
Second Australian is found alive after devastating floods in Nepal
By AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA and ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:41 BST, 1 September 2026 | Updated: 08:14 BST, 1 September 2026 A second Australian has been found alive following the devastating floods in Nepal. The Albanese government confirmed to the ABC one of the unaccounted…
Ice Island Survives Run-In With Joe Island
Summer is prime iceberg season in Greenland’s glacier-fed fjords, and 2026 was no exception. Especially notable was the berg that broke from the Petermann Glacier along Greenland’s northwest coast in August. Roughly the size of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, it was the largest calving event by any…
Former Crips boss Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of murder for 1996 slaying of rap legend Tupac Shakur
One-time Crips boss Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis has been found guilty of plotting the drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur in 1996. Davis, 63, was convicted on Monday of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang. He now faces the possibility…
Awkward moment squirming Putin is told by Indian leader Modi to ‘move from endless war to the end of war’
A squirming Vladimir Putin has been told by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to halt his war in Ukraine for the sake of humanity during a meeting in Kyrgyzstan. The two world leaders met on the sidelines of the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, which seeks to…