Month: February 2025

VINNIE JONES buried my tortoise alive. It’s not exactly “Freddie Starr ate my hamster” – thankfully dear little Lightning was swiftly dug up, suffering nothing more than a dose of shell shock. But it’s a very true tale. In 1986, Watford hod carrier Vincent Peter Jones was signed by newly-promoted top-flight side Wimbledon as a… Continue reading Vinnie Jones buried my tortoise alive while landscaping our back garden… he told me ‘play on son, the ref didn’t see it’

CHOOSING a toaster shouldn’t be taxing – but picking one that delivers a perfect, golden crunch is more of a challenge than you might think. From basic two-slice machines for around a tenner, to high-end appliances with more dials than a spaceship, there are hundreds of styles to browse through. And some pricier gadgets cost… Continue reading I tested fancy toasters against budget-friendly options – the winner was just £34

SCROLLING estate agent websites at 2am, my heart pounding, I wonder how I got to this place. As a divorced mum of three, who had always worked hard to put a roof over our heads, I had no idea where my family would be living in the coming weeks. Despite reliably paying the rent on… Continue reading I’m a divorced mum-of-three – cruel rule will leave me homeless in a few days… my kids are terrified

THE Super Bowl returns to the worldwide screens and the contenders face the champions once again THIS WEEKEND! The Philadelphia Eagles will pit their best against the back-to-back champions Kansas City Chiefs – just like they did in 2023. Things have certainly changed since the two sides met in Super Bowl LVII. The Chiefs have… Continue reading How to watch Super Bowl 2025 for FREE: TV channel & live stream info as Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles

A MAJOR motorway has been shut after a “serious” lorry crash this morning. All lanes going northbound on the M6 in Lancashire are shut between junctions 32 and 33. The “serious collision” involved a lorry and a van and all emergency services are in attendance. Lancashire Police said that the motorway is expected to be… Continue reading M6 traffic: Horror lorry crash forces major motorway to CLOSE during rush hour as emergency crews scrambled

A CAR thief has admitted kidnapping a woman off the street after asking her for directions. Cameron Boxhall, 21, who was driving a Mini he had earlier stolen, pushed the young woman into the passenger seat and tried to drive off with her. However, the 20-year-old victim managed to keep her legs outside the open… Continue reading Man, 21, kidnapped woman, 20, off the street after asking her for directions and dragging her into stolen car

MANCHESTER UNITED fans could be waiting SEVEN YEARS for a new home to replace Old Trafford. Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to move the Red Devils into a new 100,000-seater, £2billion home. The plans recently received government backing and will see a transformation to the area around the Theatre of Dreams. It will lead to… Continue reading Fears new Man Utd stadium faces SEVEN-YEAR wait as Sir Jim Ratcliffe rushes to get started on Old Trafford replacement

SEEING is believing for Tom Johnstone version 2.0 when it comes to Wakefield 2.0 – as he hopes to turn back the clock. The winger has returned to where it all began – turning down NRL interest as he revealed to SunSport – from Catalans Dragons. During his time in France, things altered big time.… Continue reading Tom Johnstone tells how Wakefield have proved they can be the real deal

ALDI is selling a Ninja air fryer dupe for half the price of original this week. Voted the UK’s No.1 air fryer Brand, Ninja Kitchen’s gadgets can cost up to £270 online. Previously selling for £99 is Ninja’s air fryer AF100UK. This air fryer, currently marked down to £88, has a 3.8 litre capacity and comes… Continue reading Aldi selling Ninja Air Fryer dupe for half the price of original with £50 saving – and it’s in stores this week

SIR Keir Starmer has been accused of national sabotage with his plans to surrender the Chagos Islands. Concessions offered to Mauritius include doubling the initial £9billion cash handout for the 99-year lease of the Diego Garcia US military base. The country’s PM Navin Ramgoolam also said that he would have a right to veto any… Continue reading Sir Keir Starmer accused of national sabotage with his plans to surrender Chagos Islands