Ben Wilde* was a popular and academic 14-year-old when he received a chatty Facebook message from a girl he’d never met, who claimed she was friends with someone on his school football team.
The pair ended up corresponding online about what Ben calls ‘all the normal stuff’; family, school, friends.
Nothing seemed remotely out of the ordinary — until a few weeks later, when the ‘girl’ revealed she was, in fact, a grown man. Now armed with reams of personal
Harrowing footage captured the moment Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship, leaving five vehicles submerged in water and six construction workers missing.
Maryland authorities are using sonar detection devices to search for the crew members who fell into the 47F water as they were working to repair potholes on the 185-foot bridge when it collapsed.
Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency Tuesday morning following the catastrophic collision, which occurred at about 1.30am. The
The picturesque ocean of New Jersey is set to feature hundreds of turbines that will provide millions with ‘clean energy’ – but it could be deadly for marine life.
Residents, lawmakers and activists are fighting against such projects, claiming companies blasting the seafloor with sonar are behind dozens of whales and dolphins in the past year.
Approximately 16 whales have died, and 72 were found stranded, along with 53 beached dolphins along the coast from December 2022, a New Jersey
Lorraine Kelly has revealed her devastation as a member of her ITV team battles terminal cancer.
The presenter, 63, shared the heartbreaking news in an Instagram post on Tuesday as she sent her love to team member Hannah Hawkins and her husband Tom.
Hannah, 25, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020 and went into remission the following year. Tragically, two days before she welcomed her son Rory in August this year, she was told her cancer had returned.
Her
Frail, elderly patients are stuck in a ‘revolving door’ of hospital treatment, where they are discharged then swiftly readmitted because shockingly poor aftercare leaves them sicker than they were to begin with, experts have warned.
The situation stems from an NHS policy launched in 2015, designed to address the problem of bed-blockers – the somewhat derogatory term used to describe patients, most of them elderly, who are occupying a hospital bed they don’t strictly need.
The protocol, called Discharge To
Recently, I found myself in a —115C, human-sized freezer, wearing a black swimming costume, a woolly ear-muffed hat, thermal gloves and socks and dancing to the 1990s Vanilla Ice hit rap song Ice Ice Baby.
Bizarre, I know, but I was in Austria at the MAYRLIFE clinic, known for helping celebrities to improve their gut health and ultimately lose weight.
I was there for a body and mind reset, having failed to put healthy eating and exercise on my priority
An iPhone hack that allows you to recover previously deleted text messages in just a couple of clicks has been revealed by a tech whizz.
The ability to delete messages has proven to be a blessing for many hot-headed phone users who have sent messages and immediately regretted
Russia attacked Ukraine’s grain ports in the early hours of Wednesday (2 August), including an inland port across the Danube River from Romania, sending global food prices soaring as Moscow ramps up its use of force to reimpose a blockade of Ukrainian exports.
Ukraine’s defence ministry said a grain silo was damaged in the Danube port of Izmail in the Odesa region: “Ukrainian grain has the potential to feed millions of people worldwide,” the ministry wrote on messaging platform X,
