George Floyd death: Derek Chauvin’s bail increased to $1.25m

Derek Chauvin’s bail has been increased to $1.25 million as the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd made his first appearance in court today. In setting bail, Judge Denise Reilly acknowledged Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank’s assertion that the case had prompted, ‘a strong reaction in the community to put it … Read more

White Minneapolis cop who ‘killed’ George Floyd has his bail increased to $1.25M

Derek Chauvin’s bail has been increased to $1.25 million as the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd made his first appearance in court today. In setting bail, Judge Denise Reilly acknowledged Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank’s assertion that the case had prompted, ‘a strong reaction in the community to put it … Read more

Drug-driving offences in England and Wales increased by a fifth last year

Is drug driving becoming a big problem? Offences in England and Wales increased by a fifth last year, government figures show Drug driving prosecutions rose from 10,200 in 2018 to 12,100 last year Ministry of Justice figures show ‘other offences related to drink- or drug-driving’ also increased by 12% in 2019 The AA has warned that … Read more

Drinking in pregnancy could put children at an increased risk of developing depression as teenagers

Mothers who drink alcohol while pregnant are putting their children at a greater risk of developing depression when they become teenagers, a new study revealed.  University of Bristol researchers examined data on 14,541 women who were pregnant in the 1990s and looked at whether their children had developed depression at age 18. They found that … Read more

UK unemployment increased to 1.36million before coronavirus struck

Unemployment increased by 22,000 leaving 1.36million Britons out of work in three months before coronavirus hit By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:16 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 07:17 BST, 21 April 2020 Unemployment increased by 22,000 to 1.36 million in the three months to February, before the coronavirus pandemic gripped the UK, official … Read more

Loyalist killer who served four months for five murders has sentence increased

Sentence given to loyalist terrorist turned supergrass released after just FOUR MONTHS for murdering five people is deemed ‘unduly lenient’ by Court of Appeal UVF commander Gary Haggarty admitted more than 500 terrorist crimes  He received a six-and-a-half year jail term after he informed on other terrorists  The long-term police informant was released from jail … Read more

Michelle Money reveals the pressure has increased on her daughter’s brain after her accident

She was optimistic about her daughters condition on Wednesday, calling it ‘another good day on the books.’ But Michelle Money, 39, shared a more mixed message on Friday about her daughter Brielle, 15, who suffered a devastating head injury from a skateboarding accident over the weekend. The former Bachelor star posted an update from her … Read more

Married At First Sight: ‘Gun scare’ led to increased security at reunion 

Married At First Sight EXCLUSIVE: How a ‘gun scare’ led to increased security on set and almost derailed the entire reunion dinner party By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:14 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 31 March 2020 An ill-advised water pistol prank sparked a ‘gun scare’ on set of Married At … Read more

Increased ‘mindfulness’ means life gets better with age, scientists say

Life really does get better with age: Older people are more ‘mindful’ allowing them focus on the present – reducing stress and helping them deal with challenges in a positive way Australian researchers surveyed more than 600 adults and their ‘mindfulness’ Mindful characteristics include present moment attention and non-judgement This crucial quality may naturally come with … Read more

Astronauts going to Mars may be at increased risk of deafness and balance problems

Astronauts making the seven month trip to Mars face an increased risk of going deaf and suffering balance problems, according to the findings of a new study. Researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina used MRS scans to discover that long space missions can cause a fluid build up in the ear. A build … Read more