PRUDENT INVESTOR: 10 golden rules for rookie investors

10 golden rules for rookie investors: The PRUDENT INVESTOR has seen it all over three decades of stock market ups and downs… here’s his top tips UK shares have halved twice since turn of the century – but each time recovered  Most investors hold too much money in the UK and too little in the … Read more

Female Italian Air Force rookie sues over ‘hazing’ ceremony

Female Italian Air Force rookie sues after she has her head smashed against a plane wing, is thrown into a pool and beaten in ‘hazing’ ceremony Giulia Schiff, 21, says she was injured during the Italian air force initiation prank   She was later axed from the air force although bosses said it was for … Read more

Rookie prison warder, 21, was left in charge of entire wing of violent offenders

Rookie prison warder, 21, with just 10 months experience was left in charge of entire wing of violent offenders at privately-run jail Levi Simic, 21, ran B wing at HMP Forest Bank, a category B jail in Salford Prison warder had 10 months experience before he was put in charge of wing Simic has been … Read more

Rookie treasure hunter finds London’s largest haul of Bronze Age goods on his first ever dig 

The first object discovered from London’s largest ever Bronze Age hoard was spotted by a newly qualified archaeologist on his first job out of university. The Havering Hoard is a treasure trove of 453 artefacts dating back nearly 3,000 years including axe heads, spearheads, daggers, knives and copper ingots.  Harry Platts was 21 when he started … Read more

Hero police officer who tackled Reading terror suspect ‘was a ROOKIE’

The hero police officer who rugby tackled the Reading terror suspect was a rookie and had only been in the job for 14 months. The father-of-two was able to pin 25-year-old Khairi Saadallah to the ground, as he tried to flee the scene of the attack in Forbury Gardens, Reading, at around 7pm on Saturday. Saadallah, a Libyan … Read more

Rookie cop charged in George Floyd’s death ‘tried to get Derek Chauvin to release his knee’

One of the rookie police officers charged in George Floyd’s death tried to get white police officer Derek Chauvin to release his knee, his lawyer said Monday.  Thomas Lane, 37, was on just his fourth full-time shift as a cop when his white colleague pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for several minutes.  Lane’s attorney, Earl … Read more

Video shows Bucs rookie and Tom Brady’s newest blocker Tristan Wirfs jumping out of pool

Remarkable video shows 322-pound Bucs first-round pick Tristan Wirfs LEAPING out of a pool onto his feet – and now the offensive tackle will use that athleticism to protect Tom Brady The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs 13th overall in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night Video … Read more