Ministers urge ‘killjoy’ councils not to shut down Jubilee street parties: Fears millions of Britons could see celebrations spoiled after just 16,000 applications were approved Ministers are urging local authorities to be ‘flexible’ about Jubilee street parties Estimated 16,000 applications approved by up to 15m expected to attend events Tory MPs warn ‘killjoy’ councils should not block people marking Queen’s […]

THE top things about summer include visiting the seaside, having picnics – and not having to carry a coat everywhere. A study of 2,000 adults unveiled the top 50 things Brits are most excited for as the warm weather season nears. Other clothing related points including being able to wear summer outfits and open toe shoes. Having the windows open, […]

AT least one person has died while a man remains missing after a boat capsized – days after five were killed in a river crash in Georgia. Crews rushed to the scene at Lake Pueblo, Colorado on May 29 and rescued 11 people, including eight kids from the water. One of the youngsters was flown to hospital with serious injuries, […]

The massacre of 19 children and two teachers in a Texas elementary school this week started and continued amid numerous instances of mistakes, misjudgments or misfortune, according to newly released details. A Texas official on Friday laid out the clearest picture yet of what authorities believe happened before, during and immediately after the rampage. Steven McCraw, director of the Texas […]

Carnage on smart motorway: Crash shows hazards of the ‘death-trap’ roads after truck smashed into broken-down caravan and van on M1 Truck travelling at speed on the M1 smashes into a broken-down caravan and van The truck driver clearly did not notice the broken down vehicles until crashing  The crash happened last Monday between junctions 28 and 29 of the […]

435 Welsh residents celebrate shared £3.7m jackpot in People’s Postcode Lottery The 435 winners, who live in Rhymney, South Wales, scooped a share of the sum Nine neighbours from Pen-Y-Dre shared the largest portion of the prize after their postcode was named Luckily Edward Owen, 76, who played with two tickets, won £370,000 More than 400 Welsh residents have been […]

TWO people are dead and a desperate search is underway for three others missing after two boats collided in Georgia on Saturday morning. The collision occurred just after 10.30am in the Wilmington River, about seven miles east of downtown Savannah and 1.5 miles north of Thunderbolt Marina. Reports indicate that nine people were on the two boats; six people in […]

HORROR footage allegedly shows Russia is using killer flesh-melting thermite bombs that can burn through flesh down to the bone. The terrifying video appears to show the night sky lit up by a chilling rain of sparkling, burning thermite, a killer chemical mixture. The thermite was reportedly being fired by Russian Grad launchers using 9M22S incendiary rockets. The clip, shared by […]

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California woman who punched a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in the face during a flight, breaking her teeth, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Vyvianna Quinonez was also ordered Tuesday by the federal judge in San Diego to pay nearly $26,000 in restitution and a $7,500 fine for the assault on a […]

Remember the old adage, “You are what you eat?” Well that applies to your plants, too. Healthy plants need a healthy diet and a good fertilizer is a key component. Actively growing plants need a steady supply of nutrients—many nutrients are present in soil, water, and air, but gardeners need to provide others. The most likely plants to need feeding […]