British father reveals the horrific burns he suffered when his e-cigarette EXPLODED in his pocket 

British father reveals the horrific burns he suffered when his e-cigarette EXPLODED in his pocket Graham Tooby said he was left scarred after his electronic cigarette caught fire He had been in his Dubai garden when the lithium battery in the vape exploded  Mr Tooby was left was permanent injuries and had to undergo a … Read more

Jon Snow coronavirus scare: Channel 4 journalist is in quarantine after travelling to Iran

Jon Snow coronavirus scare: Channel 4 journalist, 72, is in quarantine after travelling to Iran to cover their election after 16 people died in growing outbreak there He is following Department for Health guidelines, according to Channel 4 News  Snow does not have symptoms of the virus and did not visit the worst-hit areas Snow’s … Read more

Woman, 35, stabbed in ‘domestic-related’ attack at London home – with man, 54, arrested for murder

Woman, 35, is stabbed to death in ‘domestic-related’ attack at London home – with man, 54, ‘who was known to her’ arrested for murder Man, 54, was arrested for murder at scene in Leyton, east London, on Tuesday Police said female victim, 35, found with what are thought to be stab wounds It is thought they … Read more

Locusts enter Congo for the first time since 1944

Locusts enter Congo for the first time since 1944 as devastating plague of the insects continues to spread across Africa The UN said the cluster of desert locusts arrived near the town of Bunia on Friday Since spawning on Ethiopia-Somalia border, the swarms have been blown inland  Governments are scrambling to prevent billion-strong swarms ravaging crops … Read more

Placido Domingo APOLOGISES to women who accused him of sexual harassment

Placido Domingo APOLOGISES to women who accused him of sexual harassment and says he takes ‘full responsibility’ after investigation finds he made dozens of sexual advances to colleagues over 30 years Domingo apologised in a statement today for the ‘pain’ he caused the women  The opera singer was accused by dozens of singers, dancers and … Read more

Masterminds behind the UK’s largest illegal tobacco factory jailed

Masterminds behind a £10million fraud which saw the UK’s largest illegal tobacco factory produce 140 packs of cigarettes a minute have been jailed. John Watson Snr, 47, who was a director of Doncaster Greyhound stadium, Terence Jacques, 60, and security guard Russell Haywood, 48, led a 12-man gang who made millions of counterfeit cigarettes which … Read more

Singer Duffy tells fans she was raped, drugged and held captive

Singer-songwriter Duffy tells fans she was raped and drugged in an emotional Instagram post Duffy posted an emotional status to Instagram this evening and opened up 35-year-old told fans she had wanted to talk about her experience for a while Said she hadn’t wanted to show the ‘sadness in her eyes’ after she was raped … Read more

Rio celebrates day two of its world famous carnival

Thousands of people are thronging the streets of Rio de Janeiro for the second day of the city’s world famous carnival which attracts more than 500,000 visitors to the City.  Overnight, the final six of the city’s top 13 samba schools took to the Sambadrome.  Brazilian actor and comedian Marcelo Adnet starred in the Sao … Read more

Salman Abedi is seen just 19 seconds before he detonated the homemade device on his back

A chilling CCTV image showing Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi seconds before he murdered 22 people has been shown to a jury. The image was taken 19 seconds before the 22-year-old detonated his powerful rucksack bomb, sending thousands of nuts and screws shredding everything in their path. Abedi had waited an hour in the … Read more

Duffy says she was ‘raped, drugged and held captive for days’ in public statement

Duffy has revealed she was raped, drugged and held captive over several days at some point over the last decade. The singer opened up about the harrowing experience in an Instagram post on Tuesday. “The truth is, and please trust me I am ok and safe now, I was raped and drugged and held captive … Read more