A planned news conference after talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy was cancelled as political tensions deepened between the two countries over how to end the almost three-year war with Russia. The format of the press event, which was to include comments to the media by Mr Zelensky and retired US lieutenant general Keith Kellogg, was changed at the last minute on Thursday so that the two did not deliver statements or field questions from journalists. The change was requested by the US side, Ukrainian presidential spokesman Serhii Nikiforov said. Lt gen Kellogg’s…
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A 95-year-old woman who helped raise almost £2 million by setting up a charity shop met the King at a celebration for the heroes of humanitarian causes.
ELLE BROOKE believes her loss is her gain. But fans were stunned the boxer’s ‘before’ and ‘after’ pictures as she shed weight to get fighting fit were both her.- Elle Brooke is proud of the honed technique she’s worked hard for @ellebrookeuk She has 2m-plus fans on TikTok and nearly 1m on Instagram[/caption] Instagram @thedumbledong Fans are used to selfies with less on than in the ring[/caption] Getty Brooke, seen here taking on Andrea Jane, remains fighting fit[/caption] The Misfits fighter and OnlyFans star shared the snaps as she attributed her change to “Hard work and Ozempic”. Weight-loss jabs have a…
Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby has hailed the role played by Premiership clubs in developing talent for her international squad after many secured moves ahead of their UEFA Women’s Nations League campaign kicking off against Poland on Friday evening.
NETFLIX may quit Costa Rica for the second series of Holly Willoughby’s Celebrity Bear Hunt show amid drug gang fears. Narco criminals kill and hijack hundreds of people a year in the Central American country, so the streamer is considering a shift to South Africa or Australia. Netflix may move Celebrity Bear Hunt from Costa Rica to South Africa or Australia due to safety concerns over drug gang violencePA hollywilloughby/Instagram TV bosses are concerned over the safety of stars Bear Grylls and Holly Willoughby[/caption] Heavily armed narco gangs operate in the area where filming takes place Holly, 44, was the…
A EUROPA League clash was suspended for FIFTEEN minutes after a fight broke out in the stands. Fenerbahce and Anderlecht players were asked to leave the pitch just SEVEN minutes into their second leg knockout tie in Brussels. A Europa League clash was suspended for 15 minutes after a fight broke out in the stands Both sets of players were asked to leave the pitch The referee and Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho were asked to make way down the tunnel inside Fenerbahce went 1-0 up inside four minutes Fenerbahce were 3-0 up after the first leg in Turkey last week…
THIS is the terrifying moment buses burn in Israel in a suspected “terror attack” after bombs exploded. Three coaches erupted near Tel Aviv while two more explosives were found on public transport luckily having not gone off. No casualties have been reported x/@LynnwoodTimes Three buses have exploded in a town near Tel Aviv[/caption] Fire and Rescue Service One bus pictured completely decimated by the flames[/caption] There have been no casualties or injuries reported as the bombs went off while the buses were empty and at the depot. The Israeli Defence Minister accused “Palestinian terrorist organisations” of carrying out terror blasts…
UGLY Betty star Eric Mabius has been arrested for battery in Florida as cops release his shocking mugshot. The actor, 53, was detained at the Nassau County Jail and Detention Center just before 6am, as first reported by TMZ. Mabius’ unrecognisable mugshot appears to show him with a bruised and cut right eye Alamy He faces two misdemeanor charges, battery and resisting an officer without violence[/caption] Mabius allegedly “pushed a female victim, knocking her to the ground and pulling out ‘fistfuls’ of her hair” at The Goat on Lofton Square Ct. In a charge sheet seen by The Sun, he faces two…
EASTENDERS has revealed the outcome of their first-ever interactive storyline vote. For the first time ever, viewers had the power to vote on who Denise Fox’s next love interest would be. BBC EastEnders revealed the outcome of Denise Fox’s interactive vote[/caption] BBC Viewers saw Denise reunite with her ex-husband Jack[/caption] BBC The two sealed their reunion with a kiss[/caption] Fans could vote for either Denise’s ex-husband Jack Branning (Scott Maslen) or her lover Ravi Gulati (Aaron Thiara) As revealed in tonight’s last episode, the BBC soap’s audience selected Jack. The pair were previously married from 2021 to 2024 – although their…
A WOMAN who lost her sister and nephew in the Creeslough explosion has said she will never enter a shop if it is built on the location of the tragedy. Ann Marie Boyle spoke out after Donegal County Council yesterday granted permission for a new service station on the same site on which ten people lost their lives in October 2022. North West Newspix Planning permission for the site was granted to Vivo Shell Limited with ten conditions[/caption] North West Newspix The new planning application includes a shop, a post office, fuel pumps, a beauty salon and a space for…
A PET owner has been slapped with a £3,000 bill after his noisy cockerel left neighbours in a “living hell”. Environment officers went to record the din outside Derek Bower’s home in Tupton, Derbys, following a complaint. Getty A pet owner has been slapped with a £3,000 bill after his noisy cockerel left neighbours in a ‘living hell’[/caption] They heard the rooster crowing 76 times in less than an hour from 5.53am to 6.43am — more than once a minute. Bower was sent a noise abatement notice by North East Derbyshire District Council, which gave him time to rein in…
EASTENDERS star James Bye has broken his silence after being killed off from the BBC soap. The actor – who has played Martin Fowler for ten years in the BBC soap – has opened up about leaving the show after the character died in the heartbreaking live episode. BBC James Bye has opened up about leaving the BBC soap[/caption] BBC Martin died in the 40th anniversary live episode after saving Stacey Slater[/caption] Martin died in Stacey Slater’s arms in the closing seconds of the live episode put on to celebrate the show’s 40th anniversary. He had been crushed under a…
HINDSIGHT can make an awful eejit of you. Let’s go back to this time last year – second half of February, three rounds of the League played. Packing up to leave Celtic Park as Saturday neared Sunday, I was convinced I had just watched the next All-Ireland champions. Way too early for such ludicrous predictions, mercifully something deep in my subconscious ensured those thoughts stayed between me and the spin back down the darkened M2, rather than ever being committed to print. But the guilt remains, the demon still there on my shoulder 12 months down the track. That’s why…
Senate Republicans plowing ahead with their efforts to advance the first stage of their two-part package to pay for Trump’s agenda despite Trump backing the House’s plan.
The police watchdog has launched an investigation after a man died following his arrest by Border Force officers at Manchester Airport. The man, 27, who was due to travel from the airport, was “displaying unusual behaviour” before being stopped and arrested by officers on Wednesday, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said. He was taken to a holding area where he became unwell and paramedics were called. He died at 1.53pm, the watchdog said. An investigation was launched later that afternoon after a referral was made to the IPOC from the Home Office. IOPC investigators were sent to the…
GARDAI are probing if a dangerous criminal caught with a handgun is linked to a feud in Tallaght. The gangster – who previously shot a Garda – remains in custody after he was arrested on suspicion of possessing a handgun in suspicious circumstances in the south inner city area of Dublin around 10pm on Thursday night. His arrest comes just a week after officers from the Community Policing Team in the A District recovered a pistol in the Bluebell area of the capital. He was lifted after the car he was travelling in tried to evade unarmed, uniformed Gardai from…
Driving on the motorway at the “extremely excessive” speed of 201kph resulted in a 22 year-old motorist being convicted of dangerous driving at Kilkenny District Court. Radu Munteanu, 21 Castlechurch Avenue, Newcastle, Dublin, had pleaded guilty to the charge, and a second charge of driving without
A serious road traffic accident has occurred in east Co Tyrone.
Thousands flooded the streets of Serbia’s capital in a noisy support rally for protesting university students and their monthslong struggle against corruption and for changes in the Balkan country. Belgrade residents on Thursday organised in five columns from various parts of the city before marching to a key intersection where striking students have been holding their daily protest blockades for more than two months. Students have faced attacks during the blockades and pressure from the populist authorities of President Aleksandar Vucic, who has accused them of acting under foreign orders and against Serbia’s interests. With their demands for justice over…
Shamrock Rovers face Molde as they bid to continue their European adventure.