The devastated mother of a law graduate who plunged 40ft to her death from a bridge while desperately seeking help after her car caught fire today said her daughter pleaded with rescuers: ‘Please don’t let me die’. Azra Kemal, 24, slipped through a 10ft wide void between two carriageways on a road bridge while escaping a … Read more
Goodbye, my love… scientists reveal dying patients CAN hear last words of family at bedside as they slip away Patients can still hear when transitioning from life to death, study finds It’s not known whether they can understand what they’re hearing or just hear The study is the first to run tests into unconscious hearing … Read more
‘Nitty gritty’ on Sky Sports’ banned list of words due to supposed links to slavery as broadcaster orders commentators to avoid using language which may offend viewers in emails containing list of prohibited phrases Sky Sports will warn reporters not to use words which may offend viewers Staff members will be sent message containing list … Read more
From ‘budgie smugglers’ to ‘jandals’: Russell Crowe teaches Americans slang words used in Australia and New Zealand By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:10 BST, 25 June 2020 | Updated: 02:18 BST, 25 June 2020 He is the New Zealand-born actor who has became a Hollywood megastar. And on Wednesday, Russell Crowe taught Americans the … Read more
Boris Johnson waded into the Swing Low Sweet Chariot race row this afternoon, declaring it should not be banned ‘because no-one knows the words’. The PM admitted he did not know all the lyrics to the rugby anthem and called for those complaining to explain what they were. Instead he he wanted people to stop … Read more
A vandal was caught on camera defacing a statue of Arthur Ashe, the first black man to win Wimbledon, the Australian Open and the US Open, by spraypainting the phrase ‘White Lives Matter’ on it in Virginia. The vandalism comes as protests denouncing the police killing of George Floyd have unfolded across the country for … Read more
Watership Crown! Camilla is left in tears by boy’s winning story in 500 Words competition about a toy rabbit that went to heaven The Duchess of Cornwall is an honorary judge for the 500 Words competition Camilla read out a message from the Wendy House on the Birkhall Estate She was moved to tears by … Read more
‘What’s your problem?’: War of words erupts between Lord Sugar and Jason Manford after the businessman boasts about buying a new plane By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 13:26 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 13:26 BST, 12 June 2020 A war of words has broken out between Lord Sugar and Jason Manford after the … Read more
An Oxford-educated museum curator who tweeted a guide on how to chemically destroy bronze statues has been told by police to delete the posts but continues to ignore the instruction. Madeline Odent, the privately schooled curator of Royston Museum in Hertfordshire, sent an inflammatory series of tweets to her 5,164 followers, ending with an explicit … Read more
English teacher reveals the common mispronunciations that make you sound ‘unprofessional’ – including making an ‘x’ sound in ‘espresso’ and forgetting the first ‘r’ in February YouTuber Lucy Earl, 25, from Cambridge, vlogs under name ‘English With Lucy’ She released the guide on her channel showing how to pronounce ten words Common mispronunciations include mischievous, February … Read more