How a snub over a box at the OPERA tore Manhattan high society apart: When nouveau-riche scion William Vanderbilt’s $1m bid for seats at the ‘old money’ favorite was rejected, he exacted his revenge in a gloriously petty way The Opera Wars of the 1880s was a feud between NYC’s established ‘old money’ families – and the upstart new money […]

One’s his former PA who says she faced humiliation as Robert De Niro’s ‘office wife’. The other’s his partner who calls her nemesis a ‘dangerous psychotic’. Now they’re trading blows in a £15m court case Veteran performer is suing his former assistant of 11 years for $6 million Insisting she exploited terms of her employment by ‘feathering her own nest’ […]

Maine mass shooter Robert Card was ‘likely dead for 8 to 12 hours before his body was found’, chief medical examiner says – as cops release full timeline of manhunt for killer Robert Card, 40, likely killed himself eight to 12 hours before his body was found The Maine mass shooter murdered 18 people and injured 13 on October 25 […]

‘Depraved and wicked’ ex-policeman who launched string of sex attacks on young girls while he was in the force dies aged 93 after a fall in prison James Glendenning was jailed for 23 years in 2018 for abusing girls in the 1970s A sex attacker who abused young girls when he was a police officer and who became one of […]

John Lennon buys first copy of the Beatles’ Now And Then: Superfan Alan Willliams who changed his name by deed poll is at front of queue to buy Fab Four’s ‘last’ song at midnight launch event Beatles superfans got their hands on the single at a midnight launch in Liverpool A Beatles superfan who changed his name by deed poll […]

‘What would I tell my younger self? Do the drugs, s*** the guy’, former Desert Island Discs and Royal anchor Kirsty Young tells podcast she wishes she was more of a rebel as a teenager Former Desert Island Discs presenter makes shock admission in podcast Young said she was a ‘good girl’ who did not rebel during her teenage years […]

Chile’s president accuses Israel of war crimes moments after meeting Biden: Gabriel Boric uses White House doorstep to condemn the ‘disproportionate’ Gaza strikes in response to Hamas attack President Gabriel Boric’s government recognizes Palestine as a state On Thursday, it was all smiles as he met President Joe Biden in the Oval Office Minutes later he said Israel was violating […]

Now Birmingham New Street station is invaded by pro-Palestinian supporters for disruptive sit-down action READ MORE: Pro-Palestinian protests break out across the world amid conflict Birmingham New Street Station has been invaded by Pro-Palestinian supporters undergoing a disruptive sit-down action.  Pictures and videos posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, show the crowd of protesters sitting on the floor, chanting and bashing […]

THE world's largest indoor beach is housed in a resort the size of eight football pitches, with room enough to fly a hot air balloon. The enormous attraction can host up to 6,000 visitors at one time and even includes a forest filled with 50,000 plants. Tropical Island Resort in Krausnick, nestled in the German countryside, also boasts the world's […]

A WOMAN who ran onto the tarmac at a busy airport demanding to be let on a plane forced the pilot to kill the jet engine just in time. Shocking footage shows the passenger sprinting towards the aircraft and shouting up at the pilot before she was arrested on Wednesday. The arrogant woman allegedly pushed past airport security to get […]