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The BBC has pulled a trailer for a documentary on convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius after critics berated the broadcaster for portraying him as a victim and not naming Reeva Steenkamp, the woman he shot dead in 2013. The trailer for The Trials Of Oscar Pistorius quoted admirers of the former Paralympian hailing him as a ‘nice guy’, suggesting … Read more
An ISIS propaganda outlet has published a gruesome picture showing the severed head of the French school teacher murdered on Friday, after his killer shared the footage with fellow jihadists. ISIS displayed the head of Samuel Paty underneath an image of a sword in a magazine published in India, according to Homeland Security Today. ‘If your … Read more
Shirley Ballas has revealed she received a shocking death threat which depicted her digging her own grave and branded her an ‘old witch.’ The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 60, told how a death threat was hand-delivered to a theatre where she was performing in pantomime in an excerpt from her new autobiography, Behind The Sequins. … Read more
President Donald Trump is being treated with an experimental coronavirus antibody cocktail developed by Regeneron, the White House revealed Friday. ‘Following PCR-confirmation of the President’s diagnosis, as a precautionary measure, he received a single 8 gram dose of Regneron’s polyclonal antibody cocktail,’ wrote physician to the president, Dr Sean Conley, in a White House memo. … Read more
Boris Johnson’s ‘stern’ expression and dramatic hand gestures during his national address ‘showed a very clear intention to try to rally the troops’, a body language expert has claimed. In a televised speech from Downing Street, the Prime Minister, flanked by a Union Jack, said he was ‘deeply, spiritually reluctant’ to make new ‘impositions, or infringe … Read more
Coronavirus cases were at least three times higher than the Government was reporting at the height of the UK’s crisis, data suggests. Analysis of thousands of GP appointment records show there were 8,985 suspected Covid-19 cases between February 14 and April 30. This is the number of people who family doctors thought had Covid, but could … Read more
Harry Maguire showed ‘no remorse’ after being convicted for assaulting police, claims Greek prosecutor who says star’s evidence was contradictory Lawyer Ioannis Paradissis said he couldn’t believe Maguire ‘refused to say sorry’ He said the incident on Mykonos would have been dismissed if he apologised Maguire said he wasn’t drunk but lawyers used his drunkenness as … Read more
In his electrifying biography of Jimi Hendrix, PHILIP NORMAN has charted the rock star’s extraordinary rise to fame – and examined the mysterious circumstances of his death at just 27. Here, in our final extract from the book, the acclaimed author reveals how Hendrix spent his whole life trying – and failing – to please … Read more
Photos have emerged from a ‘racist’ slide show made by a senior Red Bull executive which sparked anger among the U.S. employees, and ultimately resulted in the firing on Tuesday of three top executives. Stefan Kozak, CEO of North America for the Austria-based company, and Amy Taylor, North America president and chief marketing officer were … Read more
Dilophosaurus, a dinosaur made famous by Jurassic Park that lived 183 million years ago, was ‘bigger and more powerful’ than the movie made it appear, study shows. Researchers from the University of Texas studied Dilophosaurus fossils to better understand this ‘pop culture dinosaur’ and paint a true picture of its size. In Jurassic Park the beast … Read more