Man shoots three outside Houston barbershop after weeks-long feud over who won a foot race

Moment Houston man snaps after a month-long feud over who won a foot race and opens fire on his rival outside of a barbershop – also hitting two bystanders A Houston man snapped after a month-long feud over who won a foot race after spotting his rival outside of a barbershop on Saturday and opening … Read more

Lucky Islington shopkeeper has won the Lottery THREE TIMES in ten years

A lucky shopkeeper has scooped more than £600,000 after winning the lottery three times in ten years. Mehmet Ozer, who has run his own upholstery business in Islington, north London, for three decades, bagged the incredible sum after winning the EuroMillions in 2016, the UK National Lottery in 2018 and the Turkish National lottery in 1998. … Read more

Lucky shopkeeper has won the Lottery THREE TIMES

A lucky shopkeeper has scooped more than £600,000 after winning the lottery three times in ten years. Mehmet Ozer, who has run his own upholstery business in Islington, north London, for three decades, bagged the incredible sum after winning the EuroMillions in 2016, the UK National Lottery in 2018 and the Turkish National lottery in 1998. … Read more

Matt Hancock let off for ‘minor’ breach of Ministerial Code over shares in firm that won NHS work

Matt Hancock gets a slap on the wrist from watchdog for ‘minor’ breach of the Ministerial Code by failing to declare he owned shares in a family firm which won NHS contracts while he was Health Secretary Health Secretary has shares in Topwood Ltd,run by his sister and brother-in-law Company specialises in secure storage, shredding … Read more

Three quarters of Premium Bond holders have won NOTHING in 14 years

Are you feeling short-changed? 15.9m Premium Bonds holders have won NOTHING in 14 years despite holding as much as £80bn in the accounts A total of 21.4m Britons held Premium Bonds as of April this year They pay prizes of up to £1m each month, but there is no guarantee of winning  Figures revealed by … Read more

Matt Hancock and sister own shares in firm that won NHS contracts 

Matt Hancock faces fresh ‘cronyism’ row after it emerges he and his sister own shares in firm that won NHS contracts Matt Hancock declared getting 15 per cent of shares in shredding firm Topwood The company has been awarded a contract worth £300,000 by NHS Wales Mr Hancock did not declare publicly his sister also … Read more

Californian firm has already won £2.8BILLION to supply UK lateral flow Covid tests

A Californian firm backed by private equity has won deals with No10 to supply more than a billion coronavirus tests ahead of the mass twice-a-week testing drive. Innova Medical Group has raked in £2.8billion from British taxpayers in controversial deals for lateral flow tests that give results within 30 minutes. It was officially founded last … Read more

Primary school teacher won £155,000 after pupil brutally attacked her when she asked him to behave

A primary school teacher has been awarded more than £150,000 in compensation after a pupil assaulted her for asking him to get on with his work, union figures show. The six-figure payout was among cases in which education staff were awarded settlements for injuries and discrimination suffered in school. Overall, the NASUWT teaching union secured … Read more

Primary school teacher won £155,000 after pupil brutally attacked her when she asked him to behave

A primary school teacher has been awarded more than £150,000 in compensation after a pupil assaulted her for asking him to get on with his work, union figures show. The six-figure payout was among cases in which education staff were awarded settlements for injuries and discrimination suffered in school. Overall, the NASUWT teaching union secured … Read more

Larry McMurtry dead at 84: Oscar-winning screenwriter who won for Brokeback Mountain has passed away

Academy Award-winning screenwriter and novelist Larry McMurtry passed away on Thursday at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by the McMurtry family spokesperson, Amanda Lundberg, in an obituary published by the New York Times. Neither the cause or location of the writer’s death were made public. Rest in peace: Larry McMurtry passed away … Read more