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Drugs raid on barracks just yards from Windsor Castle: Troops from elite Coldstream Guards undergo body searches as they return to base after weekend… but no illegal substances are found and no arrests made Troops from Coldstream Guards were subjected to body searches on Monday The anti-drugs operation was conducted as they returned to Victoria … Read more
A golf ball ‘lost’ by Alan Shepard on the Moon that he claimed travelled ‘miles and miles’ has been found in newly restored images — and it only travelled 40 yards. On February 6, 1971, the Apollo 14 mission commander hit two golf balls across the lunar surface as one of the final acts of … Read more
One small swing for man! Alan Shepard’s ‘lost’ golf ball is discovered on the moon 50 YEARS on — but it only travelled 40 yards and not ‘miles and miles’ as he claimed Commander Shepard visited the lunar surface during the Apollo 14 mission Nearing the end of his moon walk, he hit two golf … Read more
Escape to Tier 2! Quirky cottage that makes the ‘perfect holiday home’ just yards from idyllic Cornish beach is yours for £485,000 The wacky-looking two-bed property is just yards from Porthmeor Beach, in St Ives, Cornwall It has an unusual exterior with the lower half of the building fashioned from windswept stone The shape of … Read more
A couple whose home is in a different tier to their garden and one pub forced to remain shut while standing just metres apart from another that can open have left people baffled by the latest Covid rules. Sheila Herbert, 74, lives with her husband Philip on Riverside Park, Otley, in Yorkshire. The quiet cul-de-sac in … Read more
Killing machine: Lion stalks hyena and takes it down in seconds just yards from a safari party WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A pride of lions stalked a brown hyena at the Grootkolk Wilderness Camp The hyena was filmed by a guide drinking at a water hole near the campsite The dramatic incident took place in the … Read more
A couple of huge bulls – locked, thankfully, behind sturdy steel pens – are eyeing up passers-by. Elsewhere, cows are mooing at high volume, farm vehicles are on manoeuvres and men in muddy wellies go about their business with steely purposefulness. It’s a classic rural scene in the Kent countryside, not far from Maidstone, and … Read more
Where’s St James’s Park? Behind-the-scenes pictures from The Crown set show Buckingham Palace and Downing Street just yards apart with season four set to air this month Aerial images show the tricks used on the hit Netflix show to film exterior scenes In real life Buckingham Palace and Downing Street separated by St James’s Park … Read more
Journalist Darren Grimes has today formally complained to Scotland Yard over its handling of a ‘race hate’ probe into his interview with historian David Starkey. The pro-Brexit blogger is seeking an apology from the Metropolitan Police for causing ‘significant distress’ and exposing him and Dr Starkey to ‘reputational damage’ as they investigated the pair for … Read more
The government’s total ban on watching top football clubs live has been mocked after a club welcomed fans to watch a match in their sports bar just metres from the pitch. Bristol City have two home games at Ashton Gate Stadium this week, and while fans will not be allowed to watch the game pitch-side … Read more