Radio 3 presenter recovers from brain haemorrhage after being played classic music

For every minute of the two and half weeks that BBC presenter Clemency Burton-Hill spent in a coma earlier this year, music was played to her through a small speaker next to her intensive-care bed. Friends and family had compiled a playlist and, as a Royal College of Music graduate as well as successful presenter, … Read more

A-level student who played dead to survive 2014 Taliban massacre wins place at Oxford University

A-level student who played dead to survive 2014 Taliban massacre of 150 pupils at his Pakistan school wins place at Oxford University Ahmad Nawaz, 19, almost lost his arm after a terror attack at his school in 2014  The Taliban attack in Peshawar killed 150 students including his brother Haris He has now accepted a place to … Read more

Super League rocked as FIVE Hull FC players who played at the weekend test positive for coronavirus

Super League rocked as FIVE Hull FC players who faced Salford Red Devils at the weekend test positive for coronavirus… along with two coaches and a player who was not involved in the matchday team The development will pose questions over the rest of the season for the sport Public Health England and Salford were … Read more

New book claims ‘no titles’ were used as the Queen played peacekeeper with Prince Harry

‘No titles’ were used during a Megxit lunch between Prince Harry and the Queen, where the pair were able to be just ‘granny and grandson’ before the Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle quit the Royal Family, a new book has claimed.  Extracts of the Finding Freedom biography, which are being serialised this weekend in … Read more

Emmerdale legend Paula Tilbrook who played Betty Eagleton for 21 years dies aged 89

Emmerdale legend Paula Tilbrook who played Betty Eagleton for 21 years dies aged 89 – five years after leaving soap By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 14:06 BST, 15 July 2020 | Updated: 14:24 BST, 15 July 2020 Emmerdale actress Paula Tilbrook has passed away aged 89. The soap legend was best known for playing  … Read more

Naya Rivera autopsy reveals she accidentally drowned and drugs or alcohol played no part in death 

Naya Rivera autopsy reveals she accidentally drowned and there’s no indication that traumatic injury, drugs or alcohol played a part in her death Actress Naya Rivera, 33, died by drowning, an autopsy confirmed Tuesday  The manner of her death was listed as an accident  The findings stated that the condition of her body was consistent with … Read more

ER visits for sports-related brain injuries fell 32% over last decade as fewer kids played football

ER visits for sports-related brain injuries fell by 32% over last decade as fewer children played football, CDC report finds Researchers from the CDC looked at sports-related ER visits for children under 17 years old between 2001 and 2019 After a decade of increasing rates, visits for traumatic brain injuries dropped by 32% from 2012 … Read more

Marine who played wide receiver in college catches boy thrown from burning building by his mom

A former Marine and college wide receiver was able to catch a three-year-old boy thrown from burning building by his mother, dramatic cellphone footage shows.  Phillip Blanks, 28, ran to the home in Phoenix on July 3 barefoot after hearing calls for help and was able to save Jameson Long from the flames on the third … Read more

Social media users share hilarious pranks they’ve played on their work colleagues

Bad day at the office! Social media users share hilarious pranks they’ve played on colleagues – including a teddy bear board meeting and a doughnut box full of vegetables Social media users have shared some hilarious examples of office pranksters  Funny online gallery was collated by Shareably and includes a ball pit office  Also includes someone … Read more

Geno Silva, who played the silent assassin The Skull in Scarface, passes away at 72 years of age

Geno Silva, who played the silent assassin The Skull in Scarface, passes away at 72 years of age Silva played The Skull, the assassin who killed Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in the 1983 Scarface reboot The actor passed from frontotemporal degeneration, a form of dementia, according to The Hollywood Reporter The actor, a native of Albuquerque, … Read more