This is the moment a lorry driver foolishly attempted to clear a level crossing as the barriers fell, shearing one gate off its hinges. The footage was shared online by rail operators after the incident caused widespread disruption to trains and road traffic in the area. Footage shows the the …...Read More
Lorry driver ploughs through level crossing, knocking gate off
Couple use Facebook finds to make designer kitchen under £1k
A savvy couple have revealed how they managed to bag a swanky kitchen worth £10,000 by shopping around and buying second-hand on Facebook Marketplace - and they spent less than £1,000. Becky Sack, 27, from Kettering, sourced swanky kitchen units, fancy granite worktops and antique collectibles from Facebook Marketplace for …...Read More
Britain records just SEVEN more Covid-19 deaths in lowest daily toll
Advertisement Britain today announced just seven more coronavirus deaths in the lowest daily toll for four months — but cases are still on the rise amid fears of a resurgence. Department of Health officials say the total number of lab-confirmed victims now stands at 45,759, with 64 Brits succumbing to …...Read More
Lioness takes swipes at lion in fearsome 'pre-mating' showdown
A ferocious exchange of rarely-seen pre-mating behaviour between an Asiatic lion and lioness saw the female roaring and taking swipes at the male. Photographer Urmil Jhaveri, 29, was on hand to capture the fierce spat as others watched on from nearby cars in Gir Forest, Gujarat, India. In the incredible …...Read More
Acts which instantly indicate a person has no manners
None of us can behave perfectly 100 per cent of the time, but now Redditors have revealed the frowned-upon actions that will instantly mark you out as having no decorum. Kikcing off the discussion a user from the US, asked, 'What is one thing that instantly makes you think "this …...Read More
WWI hero who led 450-mile prison break became Burma governor
The bravery medals of a hero submarine commander who made one of World War One's most daring escapes are being sold by his family for £18,000. Captain Sir Archibald Cochrane sank numerous enemy vessels before he was captured during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915. He was part of a group …...Read More
Coronavirus China: Doctor says local officials hid outbreak scale
A leading Chinese disease-control expert has confirmed that Wuhan's officials did cover up the scale of the initial outbreak. Professor Yuen Kwok-yung, who visited the former coronavirus epicentre in January to help diagnose cases, told BBC that local authorities destroyed physical evidence and provided 'slow' response to clinical findings. 'I …...Read More
National Park boss slams illegal 'wild campers' who leave litter
A National Park boss today hit out at illegal 'wild campers' he said left mounds of rubbish behind at British beauty spots. Trevor Beattie, Chief Executive of South Downs National Park Authority, shared a photograph of tents, chairs and coolers surrounded by discarded bottles and bags. Another image taken this …...Read More
F1 star Lewis Hamilton is slammed by fans for sharing anti-vaxxer post
Lewis Hamilton has been heavily criticised after sharing an anti-vaxxer video with his 18.3million Instagram followers. The six-time Formula One champion, 35, shared the video by content creator King Bach on his Instagram story twice. In the video, which has since disappeared from Hamilton's story, tech billionaire Bill Gates is …...Read More
Woman loses 100LBS by following a 'lazy keto' diet
A woman has revealed how she lost more than 100 pounds in just one year following a 'lazy keto' — her own simplified version of the popular high-fat, low-carb diet. Megan Faraday, 25, from Ontario, Canada, told Good Morning America that she had been feeling 'really uncomfortable' with herself for …...Read More
