Chinese companies offer discounts to customers using Huawei phones to show their support for arrested CFO Meng Wanzhou Many eateries, shops and tourist sites in China are supporting tech giant Huawei At least two scenic parks are offering free entry to visitors with Huawei handsets  Comes after leading exec Meng Wanzhou’s arrest in Vancouver on December 1  e-mail 1 View […]

Right wing media personality Ann Coulter was once called ‘The High Priestess of Trumpism,’ but now Donald Trump has unfollowed her on Twitter — here’s why. She was once called “The High Priestess of Trumpism,” but right-wing media personality and author Ann Coulter now appears to have soured on Trump, largely because of what she perceives as his failures to […]

Whistleblower who revealed ‘sadistic’ sex offender worked at orphanage says bosses were ‘hell-bent’ on keeping it quiet Woman, using name Catherine, exposed abuse at Aberlour Orphanage in Moray Housefather Eric Lee was jailed in early 1960s for abusing children aged 8 to 12 But after reporting him to bosses she claims they wanted to cover it up  A woman who […]

But what's the reason behind this? Here's why… Why do MPs stand up in the House of Commons during PMQs? MPs tend to stand up during Prime Minister's Questions to catch the current speaker's attention. They stand up to indicate to the speaker that they have something to say regarding the topic being discussed. The speaking order is usually determined […]

New research from the American Collage of Emergency Physicians, based on six case reports, has found going to sleep with contact lenses in can lead to infections of the cornea. The most common is microbial keratitis, a serious eye condition that could leave you blind. The first signs are usually redness and pain in the eye, watery discharge and sensitivity to […]

With thousands of vans on the roads at this time of year, the burglars are using them as a 'Christmas cloak'. The raiders can pull up in the street or in driveways in white vans and start brazenly loading up their haul. It's thought some even take flat packs of unopened cardboard boxes into houses and fill them with items […]

Has Loch Ness Monster mystery been SOLVED? Top military historian insists his photo of ‘bird-like’ creature with 4ft-long neck is the mythical beast Ricky D Phillips was leading a party of eight foreign tourists when he took snap  The creature had a 4ft neck and a head which was ‘the size of a rugby ball’ He was resting during a […]

Joy Collins, 44, ordered her two young children to climb under a mile-long train whilst it had stopped because it had blocked their path to the bus stop. The deadly shortcut resulted in Joyanna Harris being dismembered by the train in front of her horrified nine-year-old brother. The family's route to their bus in Fresno, California, was blocked by the […]

Standing on top of the world: Polar bears tread carefully on an Arctic iceberg cliff in photographer’s stunning gallery of wildlife images Poignant photo shows two polar bears dice with death in their dwindling natural habitat as ice caps melt  Endangered bears – a mother and her young cub – are just feet from a huge fissure as they tip-toe over […]

Robert Powell admitted to stealing packages while working as an Amazon delivery driver, police said. (Davis County Jail) An Amazon delivery driver stole packages, including one with a book about Jesus Christ's birth, from several homes in Utah by pretending to drop off the parcels before swapping them out, police said. Robert Powell was charged with five counts of theft after he admitted […]