Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells caused outrage yesterday after trying to shift the blame for an IT scandal that ruined the lives of more than 1,000 postmasters. The part-time priest, 61, insisted she did not approve prosecutions of her staff and was misled by computer experts. She said she …...Read More

Advertisement Roads melted and London prepared for water shortages as temperatures soared to 92F on the hottest day of the year so far - before Britain was struck by dramatic thunderstorms overnight. Sweltering 92F (33.3C) temperatures were recorded in southern England on Thursday afternoon, surpassing the 90.7F (32.6C) highs experienced …...Read More

A group of Extinction Rebellion activists launched their new political party in London today by shoplifting from a supermarket 'because poverty sucks'. Five members of the new Beyond Politics party walked out of a Sainsbury's store in Camden with trolleys laden with food. They claimed it was an attempt to …...Read More

Paper wasps 'eavesdrop' on rivals to asses their potential opponent's abilities before engaging in combat themselves, a new study reveals. Researchers uncovered this act of snooping by creating a fighting arena – two insects battled each other, while another couple observed from the outside. Bystander wasps were then paired with …...Read More

The Treasury Department gave COVID-19 stimulus dollars to nearly 1.1 million dead Americans, to the tune of $1.4 billion, an internal non-partisan government report found. The Government Accountability Office, which is Congressionally mandated to keep an eye on where the money from the CARES Act went, found that haste, a …...Read More

Former rugby league star Scott Bessant has died at the age of 37 - almost three years after a horror incident that left him with life-changing injuries. Bessant, who was a father of two, passed away on Thursday morning after suffering from complications with pneumonia. The ex-Wales Dragonhearts full back …...Read More

The year 2020 is giving one shocker after another. We had not even come to terms with the suicide of Sushant Singh Rajput and here’s another shocking news, which has left many in shock.16-year-old TikTok star, who gained popularity on the platform because of her dance videos, died by suicide …...Read More

A female prison officer has been jailed after becoming 'blinded by love' for an inmate lover who she let stay at her home when he escaped jail. Chloe Jones, 30, struck up an inappropriate relationship with Philip King after starting work at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool. The pair became lovers …...Read More

A woman has revealed how she contemplated suicide after suffering from a painkiller addiction on-and-off for 20 years on Ross Kemp's Living With documentary series. Sherry Flatt, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, appears on the ITV programme tonight to discuss her battle with morphine dependency. The mother went to the doctor …...Read More

Poor weather seems to have it out for SpaceX – storms delayed the firm's historical mission to the International Space Station and now they threaten the next Starlink satellite launch. The company is set to send its tenth batch June 26, but forecasts show the Falcon 9 has just a …...Read More