Secretive snow leopard cub slinks up to a camera trap, sniffs it then disables it in Russia

Give us our privacy! Moment a notoriously secretive snow leopard cub slinks up to a camera trap, sniffs it then disables it in Russia Snow leopard cub disables camera trap in the Altai Mountains of southern Russia The young leopard pokes its face into the camera set up by World Wide Fund Cameras are being used to … Read more

Jealous husband ‘murdered wife’s secret lover after luring him to deadly trap at secluded farmhouse’

A husband murdered his wife’s secret lover after luring him into a deadly trap at a secluded farmhouse, a court heard. Farmer Andrew Jones, 52, is accused of using his wife Rhiannon’s ‘secret phone’ to entice Michael O’Leary to the Carmarthenshire farm after discovering their fling. The body of Mr O’Leary, 55, was never discovered but … Read more

Military members blasted for provocative ‘thirst trap’ TikTok posts

Members of the US military have been accused of poor conduct for ‘cringeworthy’ thirst trap TikTok posts while in uniform.  Several TikTok accounts owned by people who claim to be in the military have amassed millions of followers for their flirtatious, suggestive and provocative videos, posted to draw attention to their own attractiveness. An unknown … Read more

Ex-Minister calls for action over council tax trap

Former Pensions Minister to demand Government extends exemption from council tax that bereaved families receive on inherited properties for relatives unable to sell during pandemic By Marc Shoffman, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 A former Pensions Minister is set to demand the Government … Read more

Melanie Sykes, 50, indulges in a spot of Olympic trap shooting  

She recently hit out at Keith Lemon when she  branded men ‘basic and limited’ during a rant about her love life. And Melanie Sykes brushed her woes to one side as she concentrated on a spot of clay pigeon shooting, also known as Olympic trap shooting, on Friday.  The presenter, who recently turned 50, was dressed … Read more

Seattle cops accuse protesters of attempted murder for trying to trap officers in burning precinct

Seattle police claim that protesters attempted to trap them inside a precinct other demonstrators were setting on fire in an ‘attempted murder’ attempt Monday night.  Surveillance footage from the incident appears to show protesters stacking up plywood against the East Precinct door as the fire is set nearby. Cops released images of the door they … Read more

Bills stoke grief for families in council tax trap after bereavement

Many bereaved families are suffering at the hands of heartless local authorities unwilling to extend council tax exemptions on empty properties that could not be sold during lockdown.  The Mail on Sunday has been flooded with heartbreaking stories of grieving relatives hit with unexpected council tax bills following our report on the issue last week.  … Read more

Roads boss who oversaw ‘death trap’ smart motorways quits his £456,000 job at Highways England 

Roads boss who oversaw ‘death trap’ smart motorways quits his £456,000 job at Highways England Jim O’Sullivan played down the risks posed by controversial smart motorways  Mr O’Sullivan, a top paid civil servant, was awarded a £54,000 pay rise last year He caused fury last year when he rejected calls to pause the £1.6billion programme, … Read more

N95s offer the best protection to coronavirus but neck fleeces could trap infectious particles

We’ve all been told to wear face masks to reduce the spread of coronavirus, but it turns out the material your mask is made of may affect your risk, a new study suggests.  An N95 mask, which filters out nearly all particles both large and small, reduced the odds of contracting COVID-19, the disease caused … Read more

Giant rats destroy car and trap mother and her children in their home as they run riot in Yorkshire

Giant rats destroy car and trap mother and her children in their home as they run riot in Yorkshire Giant rats have surrounded mother’s home in Barnsley and destroyed her car She claims Barnsley Council are not taking the rodent threat ‘seriously’  28-year-old who refuses to be named will not let her children play outside  … Read more