Naya Rivera autopsy reveals she accidentally drowned and there’s no indication that traumatic injury, drugs or alcohol played a part in her death Actress Naya Rivera, 33, died by drowning, an autopsy confirmed Tuesday The manner of her death was listed as an accident The findings stated that the condition of her body was consistent with … Read more
ER visits for sports-related brain injuries fell by 32% over last decade as fewer children played football, CDC report finds Researchers from the CDC looked at sports-related ER visits for children under 17 years old between 2001 and 2019 After a decade of increasing rates, visits for traumatic brain injuries dropped by 32% from 2012 … Read more
A former Marine and college wide receiver was able to catch a three-year-old boy thrown from burning building by his mother, dramatic cellphone footage shows. Phillip Blanks, 28, ran to the home in Phoenix on July 3 barefoot after hearing calls for help and was able to save Jameson Long from the flames on the third … Read more
Bad day at the office! Social media users share hilarious pranks they’ve played on colleagues – including a teddy bear board meeting and a doughnut box full of vegetables Social media users have shared some hilarious examples of office pranksters Funny online gallery was collated by Shareably and includes a ball pit office Also includes someone … Read more
Children’s eyes twinkle as they impatiently wait their turn to climb onto Santa’s lap and tell him a precious secret: what they’d like for Christmas. But, for more than a decade, all one Utah Santa Claus was keeping a secret of his own. ‘Every kid wanted the same thing, and that was a mumble,’ Mark … Read more
Geno Silva, a beloved character actor who portrayed The Skull, the silent assassin who killed Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in Scarface, has passed away. Silva passed away at the age of 72 at his home in Los Angeles from frontotemporal degeneration, a form of dementia, his family announced, via The Hollywood Reporter. He appeared in more … Read more
Russian oligarch’s ex-wife says their son has played ‘central role’ in putting £450m she was awarded in Britain’s biggest-ever divorce beyond her reach Tatiana Akhmedova awarded a 41.5 per cent share of former husband’s fortune However judges have heard she has so far received about £5 million of his assets She will now be taking … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
A report claims to have evidence that this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas played a key role in spreading the coronavirus throughout the US. The event, held in January, carried on amid the outbreak happening in China, which experts say created ‘an ideal venue for transmission.’ Multiple attendees became seriously ill following the … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN’S LEGACY by Nicholas Milton (Pen & Sword £25, 279pp) The wheel had turned, and, in a matter of a few weeks, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had gone from the hero promising ‘peace in our time’ to the villain whose attempted appeasement of the rapacious Adolf Hitler had failed. He … Read more