Iran confirms that “man who provided materials used in drone attack that killed three US soldiers” detained in Italy has returned to Japan; “exchange agreement” reached with release of...
Mohammad Abedini, an Iranian wanted by the U.S. for supplying drone technology linked to a lethal attack on soldiers in Jordan, has returned to Iran after being detained in Italy. He was arrested on a U.S. warrant on December 16, 2024, but Italy's Justice Minister ordered his release, citing lack of charges recognized under Italian law. His return follows...
Doritos fans baffled as the brand plans to change the chips’ iconic shape for the first time in 70 years
Doritos is considering changing its iconic triangular chip shape to a square one, as hinted in an Instagram post featuring the phrase "The shape of what's to come." The rumor sparked mixed reactions from fans, some expressing shock and others pleading for the classic triangle to remain. A Doritos spokesperson stated they are exploring the square shape and will...
George Orwell, the British literary giant known for his novels “1984” and “Animal Farm,” will be honored on the 2 pound coin.
George Orwell, renowned for his works "1984" and "Animal Farm," will be commemorated with a new £2 coin from the Royal Mint, honoring the 75th anniversary of his death. The coin's reverse design, created by Henry Gray, features a camera lens resembling an eye, surrounded by the phrase "Big Brother is watching you," and includes the engraved quote "Some...
Dozens of engraved padlocks installed by lovers are severed from iconic suspension bridge, heartbreaking
Dozens of love locks have been removed from Gowers Bridge in Conwy, North Wales, leaving local couples heartbroken. The bridge, a romantic destination, saw its locks cut off without warning due to rusting concerns, prompting disappointment among many who cherished their tokens of love. Residents voiced their frustration, stressing the sentimental value of the locks, which symbolize eternal commitment....
Nurse stabbed in hospital A&E department ‘attacked by patient angry at having to wait’: medic fighting for life
A nurse in her 50s is fighting for her life after being stabbed in a "senseless attack" by an angry patient at Royal Oldham Hospital in Greater Manchester. The incident occurred in the accident and emergency room when the patient, upset over wait times, used a sharp instrument to inflict "serious" injuries on the nurse. Police quickly arrested a...
Gavin Newsom fiercely seeks to shift responsibility for Los Angeles fires, criticized in car crash interview
Governor Gavin Newsom faced backlash for claiming Southern California's reservoirs were "completely full," despite reports that the Santa Ynez Reservoir was empty for over a year. This statement came during an NBC interview discussing the impact of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that have killed 16 people and caused extensive damage. Critics highlighted his body language as excessive and...
Rio Ferdinand and wife Kate admit they were worried their brother Anton would be ‘terrible’ on his Dancing On Ice debut as they proudly watch his first skate from...
Rio Ferdinand and his wife, Kate, supported his brother Anton during his Dancing On Ice debut, where he scored 26 out of 40 while skating to Maneskin’s "Begin" with partner Annette Dyt. The couple expressed their nervousness, recalling earlier footage of Anton’s training. While no couples were eliminated during the first episode, the leaderboard saw Michaela Strachan at the...
Stephen Mulhern returns to TV for first time since health scare, attends Dancing on Ice launch with Holly Willoughby, mourns death of father
Stephen Mulhern returned to television for the new series of Dancing on Ice alongside Holly Willoughby, marking his first appearance since a health scare in November. The 47-year-old presenter collapsed at a restaurant after experiencing a severe reaction to anesthetic following recent surgery and grieving the loss of his father. Mulhern, known for shows like Deal or No Deal...
SAS Rogue Heroes: What’s true and what’s false? From Paddy Mayne smashing up a Cairo restaurant to unit’s founder trying to flee prison, historian gives his verdict
The BBC drama SAS Rogue Heroes has received mixed reviews for its portrayal of the British SAS during WWII. While praised for its action, critics like historian Damien Lewis have condemned Jack O'Connell's depiction of commander Paddy Mayne as a "drunken misfit." The series includes a disclaimer stating it isn't a history lesson. Fact-checking shows some factual inaccuracies, such...
Jesy Nelson is pregnant! Former Little Mix star, 33, reveals she is expecting twins with ex-boyfriend Zion Foster, 26-5 months after split
Jesy Nelson announced on Instagram that she is pregnant with twins with her ex-boyfriend, musician Zion Foster, 26 months after their initial breakup in September. The 33-year-old Little Mix star shared a photo of her baby bump and stated she is "eating for three." The couple, who began dating in January 2022, split due to concerns over their nine-year...
