New research reveals that almost one in ten British people say they haven’t got any friends in real life. Instead, eight per cent of Brits between the ages of 18 and 70 emanate all their social interaction from the internet, the poll of 3,000 people reveals. Extrapolated out to the wider UK population of aboutContinue reading “Social Media And Online Gaming Dominate Brits’ Social Lives, With One In Ten Lacking A Single ‘Real’ Friend”
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Funeral For Paul O’Grady
Paul O’Grady’s husband was pictured clutching dog Conchita on arrival as a horse-drawn carriage slowing made its way through his home village of Aldington to St Rumwold’s Church in nearby Bonnington, Kent. Paul O’Grady’s husband Andre Portasio was emotional as he rode in the carriage pulled by two black horses and adorned with a wreathContinue reading “Funeral For Paul O’Grady”
The Utah Governor Signs New Laws Requiring Parents To Give Their Consent Before Their Children Can Use Social Media
Utah’s governor signed into law two bills this week that regulate social media use for children and minors and put more power into the hands of their parents and caregivers. On Thursday, Governor Spencer Cox signed H.B. 311 and S.B. 152 which requires parental consent for minors to create profiles on social media sites andContinue reading “The Utah Governor Signs New Laws Requiring Parents To Give Their Consent Before Their Children Can Use Social Media”
An Update On The DNA Test For The I Am Madeleine McCann Girl Is Issued As Dr Fia Vows To Get ‘Justice’
An update on a DNA test with ‘I am Madeleine McCann’ girl Julia Wandelt has been issued by Dr Fia Johansson. In an Instagram Live post, Dr Fia Johansson shared details of Julia’s search to discover her identity. Last month she shot to worldwide importance when she posted on social media to claim that sheContinue reading “An Update On The DNA Test For The I Am Madeleine McCann Girl Is Issued As Dr Fia Vows To Get ‘Justice’”
A Woman Who Claims She Is Madeleine McCann Says A DNA Test Will Be Conducted Soon
It’s been said that a woman who claims she’s Madeleine McCann has said that she will take a DNA test shortly. Julia Wendell, from Poland, went viral after creating an Instagram account named @iammadeleinemcann, saying she started wondering if she was Maddie a few months ago after hearing something from her grandma. The young womanContinue reading “A Woman Who Claims She Is Madeleine McCann Says A DNA Test Will Be Conducted Soon”
You’ve Got To Be Kidding Me, Right?
A concerned mother expressed her anger after her daughter’s school commandeered a picture of a pig because its jaunty tie looked like a penis. Sierra Carter, from Michigan, took to TikTok to explain that she’d received a phone call from her 11-year-old’s art teacher who had concerns over one of her creations. Sierra’s daughter hadContinue reading “You’ve Got To Be Kidding Me, Right?”
Lord Of The Rings Lawyers Order Lord Of The Bins, Which Advertises With The Tagline ‘One Ring to Remove It All,’ To Scrap Its Name
A two-man waste clearance company called ‘Lord of the Bins’ has been summoned to abandon its title by Lord of the Rings lawyers. Brighton-based business proprietors Nick Lockwood and Dan Walker, both 36, were told in a letter to cease all use of the Lord of the Bins name, including their website and social mediaContinue reading “Lord Of The Rings Lawyers Order Lord Of The Bins, Which Advertises With The Tagline ‘One Ring to Remove It All,’ To Scrap Its Name”
An Unarmed Disabled Man Was Shot By North Carolina Police While Complying With Their Orders
Stunning footage displayed the moment a disabled guy was shot by the North Carolina SWAT team despite following their demands. Jason Harley Kloepfer, 41, was shot several times by Cherokee County police after officers received a call about gunfire in the area on December 12 at about 11 pm. Police suspected Jason Kloepfer was theContinue reading “An Unarmed Disabled Man Was Shot By North Carolina Police While Complying With Their Orders”
Rather Like One Of Those Spitting Image Puppets!
A local authority has been mocked for spending almost £2,000 on a mural of King Charles III which has been compared to a Spitting Image puppet. The street art was pitched on hoardings in Northampton town centre to celebrate the accession of the new King. The dazzlingly embellished mural features images of both King CharlesContinue reading “Rather Like One Of Those Spitting Image Puppets!”
As A Result Of A Burst Water Main Flooding London Street, Thousands Are Without Water And Dozens Are Evacuated
Thousands of residents had been left without water while dozens vacated their homes on a dinghy after a burst water main flooded a London street, with further pipe ruptures that might have been possible as the Big Thaw kicked in following freezing temperatures. Eight fire engines and about 60 firefighters were summoned to Belsize RoadContinue reading “As A Result Of A Burst Water Main Flooding London Street, Thousands Are Without Water And Dozens Are Evacuated”
