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Fiery moment ‘British Storm Shadow missiles explode inside Russia targeting underground control room’

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Fiery moment ‘British Storm Shadow missiles explode inside Russia targeting underground control room’

THIS is the dramatic moment Ukraine reportedly used UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to target a Russian facility allegedly housing top North Korean commanders. Aerial footage purporting to show the strike captured rockets exploding a site in Russia’s Kursk region, which includes a presidential facility with an underground control room, Ukrainian defence experts said. 9 The moment … Read more

EasyJet launches flights from top UK airport to winter sun holiday hotspot just six hours from the UK

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EasyJet launches flights from top UK airport to winter sun holiday hotspot just six hours from the UK

EASYJET is launching a new service from London Gatwick Airport to Cape Verde – a popular winter sun holiday destination with Brits. Flights with the low-cost airline will start operating from next year, marking the airline’s first-ever flights and package holidays to a Sub-Saharan destination. 3 EasyJet is launching a new service from London Gatwick … Read more

Brit troops warned ‘if you sweat, you die’ as NATO soldiers brave extreme cold on Putin’s doorstep

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Brit troops warned ‘if you sweat, you die’ as NATO soldiers brave extreme cold on Putin’s doorstep

BRITISH troops were warned “If you sweat, you die” as NATO soldiers braved extreme cold in Finnish fighting simulations. Artillery squaddies revealed how they coped living in outdoor tents in -8c conditions during the alliance’s biggest-ever artillery drill in Lapland, North Finland. 10 British and NATO allies took part in live fire exercises using the … Read more

Little-known iPhone setting warns you JUST before snow starts to avoid weather chaos – switch it on now

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Little-known iPhone setting warns you JUST before snow starts to avoid weather chaos – switch it on now

SNOW has swept across the UK today leaving chaotic conditions for many – and more is forecast to land this week. The chilly weather has led to some treacherous conditions on roads, as well as train cancellations and school closures. 3 Parts of the UK are braced for more snowy conditionsCredit: Alamy 3 A yellow … Read more

UK Vet Dies By Suicide Over ‘Rich Clients With Brand New Cars Unnecessarily Euthanising Their Pets’

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UK Vet Dies By Suicide Over ‘Rich Clients With Brand New Cars Unnecessarily Euthanising Their Pets’

The tragic death of Dr John Ellis, a highly respected 35-year-old veterinary surgeon from the United Kingdom, has raised serious concerns about the mental health challenges faced by professionals in the veterinary field. Dr Ellis, described as “talented and compassionate,” ended his life using euthanasia drugs obtained from his workplace. His distress was reportedly exacerbated … Read more

Inside the little-known English village designed to look like its in the Alps – where you stay in a stately home for £18

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Inside the little-known English village designed to look like its in the Alps – where you stay in a stately home for £18

THERE’S a town in the West Midlands that was built to look like it belongs in the Swiss Alps. Ilam in Staffordshire, which sits within the Peak District National Park, was designed by an eccentric rich man in the 19th century, with a very specific European design in mind. 5 A wealthy businessman had Swiss-style … Read more

Brits aged 65 and over spend less than an HOUR talking each day as number of pals dwindles, survey reveals

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Brits aged 65 and over spend less than an HOUR talking each day as number of pals dwindles, survey reveals

BRITS over-65 spend less than an hour a day talking to other people, research has revealed. A study of 1,000 adults aged 65 and above found 43 per cent feel they only have a small pool of people around them that they can speak to. 2 Nearly a quarter of participants in the study long … Read more

Conductors on one of UK’s worst railways threaten to strike – over their ticket scanners

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Conductors on one of UK’s worst railways threaten to strike – over their ticket scanners

CONDUCTORS on one of Britain’s worst-performing railways are threatening to strike — over the use of hand-held ticket scanners. Guards at TransPennine Express are prepared to walk out if they do not receive a “new technology payment”. The conductors, earning £31,000 on average, have seen the growth in e-ticket purchases nibble away at the six … Read more

UK weather: Met Office warns ‘disruptive’ snow and sleet could hit from Sunday ahead of coldest week yet this month

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UK weather: Met Office warns ‘disruptive’ snow and sleet could hit from Sunday ahead of coldest week yet this month

THE Met Office has warned “disruptive” snow and ice could hit from tomorrow amid the first cold spell of the season. The forecaster has issued weather warnings for parts of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. 6 Arctic air is bringing the first chills of winter to the UKCredit: Getty 6 The Met Office has … Read more

Wild deer population boom has some in England promoting venison to consumers

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Wild deer population boom has some in England promoting venison to consumers

WINCHESTER, England —  In the half-light of dusk, Martin Edwards surveys the shadows of the ancient woodland from a high seat and waits. He sits still, watching with his thermal camera. Even the hares don’t seem to notice the deer stalker until he takes aim. The bang of his rifle pierces the stillness. He’s killed … Read more