WE are all prone to dropping an f-bomb while in the middle of a bench press or painful HIIT session. And now it turns out swearing at the gym could actually improve your workout. A new study, published in the Journal of Psychology of Sports and Exercise, has revealed that shouting expletives increases pain tolerance […]
A MAN born with fourteen toes lived with the deformity for decades – because his parents thought it was good luck. The 21-year-old patient, named only as “Ajun”, said the four extra toes on his left foot had caused him so much stigma he stopped wearing sandals when he was 10. Ajun, of Lufeng City […]
ARSENAL are better off WITHOUT Granit Xhaka, according to the statistics. The Gunners captain, 27, was mercilessly booed during last weekend’s draw with Crystal Palace – before telling fans to “f*** off” as he stormed off the pitch. Xhaka could be stripped of the captaincy as well as dropped for the next game against Wolves […]
BANKSY is one of the world’s richest and most well-known artists worth an estimated £38million — despite the fact that no one really knows who he is. Now the graffiti pioneer’s ex-agent is releasing never-before-seen pictures of the mystery street painter at work, but he still won’t reveal the artist’s real identity. Since bursting onto […]
FACEBOOK may soon start offering encrypted audio and video calls to bolster its privacy credentials. The upgrade, coming to Messenger, would make it harder for hackers or the police to snoop on your calls. End-to-end encryption is considered the gold standard way to ensure messages can only be read by the sender and receiver. WhatsApp […]
HALLOWEEN is the spookiest time of the year – when guys and ghouls hit the streets. But going by this gallery, a bizarre array of food and everyday items also double-up as sinister objects. Fowl play Grim-faced Steer clear Slice of Halloween Dirty look Partner in grime Shell-ebrating Halloween Shrieking veg alert! All in good […]
THE General Election is on December 12 and time is running out to register to vote – the deadline is 11.59pm on November 26. But how can you register online and how can you check whether you are registered? Here’s what you need to know. Follow our live blog for all the latest UK General Election […]
GEMMA Collins stunned fans this week with a selfie of her slimmed-down face – after dropping an incredible three stone. And many people, desperate to follow in her footsteps, were left asking exactly how the TV star has managed to trim down. Here, we talk through the main ways the GC has managed to shed […]
PUMPKIN the Instagram famous raccoon has passed away at the age of four. Her owner, Laura Young, has confirmed the news on the platform. View this post on Instagram It is with a heavy and broken heart that I share with you the news that our beloved Pumpkin has passed away. Two weeks ago today […]
CHELSEA fielded an illegitimate player for 75 games between 2013 and 2016 after registering him as a trialist, according to a Fifa report. The unnamed player was included in full findings released by Fifa in relation to the Blues’ two window transfer ban they received in February. The Blues are said to have played the […]
ANDY RUIZ JR is not prepared to start a war of words with Anthony Joshua after claiming he doesn’t want to kill his rival during their December rematch. Fellow heavyweight ace Deontay Wilder told SunSport how he fears his brutal punching power could one day end a man’s life in the ring. Four boxers have […]
A MUM is celebrating three years of sobriety after a shocking picture of her overdosing on heroin next to her baby son went viral. Erika Hurt, 26, was arrested when cops discovered her slumped behind the wheel of her car with her ten-month-old boy in the back. Millions saw me overdose after a photo taken […]
A WOMAN recalled the terrifying moment a balaclava-wearing man burst into her family home and attached what appeared to be a collar bomb to her neck which would explode if a ransom wasn’t paid. Madeleine Pulver was just 17 when an intruder broke into her parents’ £8million mansion home in the upscale Sydney suburb of […]
ARTURO VIDAL still refuses to speak to team-mate Claudio Bravo – and can’t see them ever being friends again. The pair have not seen eye to eye since Bravo’s wife accused Chile’s squad of partying and boozing during their World Cup qualifying campaign in 2017. But Vidal and Manchester City ace Bravo were both recently […]
WHATSAPP has finally added a Fingerprint Lock to the app on Android phones. It means you can shut out snoopers from your WhatsApp by hiding the app behind a fingerprint scanner. WhatsApp already added this feature to iOS earlier in the year, but it’s finally available on Android now too. It’s supposed to give you […]
THERE’s a heavyweight night of WWE action ahead at Crown Jewel – and that’s mainly down to one special debutant. Tyson Fury makes his pro wrestling bow in Riyadh, whilst there’s also a five-on-five tag team match between Team Hogan and Team Flair to look forward to in the desert. When is WWE Crown Jewel? […]
MANCHESTER UNITED fans have labelled Scott McTominay as a “future captain” after footage emerged of him ordering around his team-mates against Chelsea. The 22-year-old has been praised by fans over his leadership skills as he starred during the 2-1 Carabao Cup win against the Blues at Stamford Bridge last night. Scott McTominay didn’t just boss […]
CREDIT union loans to their members in the second quarter of this year totalled £1.6 billion according to new stats from the Bank of England. That was an increase of 2.6 per cent over the previous three months. But are they right for you if you want a loan or to save? What are credit […]
SUNDERLAND have completed an investment deal with a US consortium which should see £10million ploughed into the club. The Black Cats have been locked in talks with the American-based FPP Sunderland group for months over a potential takeover at the Stadium of Light. Talks about the change of ownership broke down last month – but […]
YOU can spend this Bonfire Night at Disneyland Paris without breaking the bank. Magic Breaks has a great deal for a two-night hotel stay and two-day park pass for just £159 per person. The deal is for families visiting on November 4, 5, or 6. The last-minute trip would be during the Magical Fireworks and […]
STRICTLY fans believe the show has been hit with a new curse after suffering a record number of injuries and illnesses than ever before. The infamous curse usually affects celebrities and their dance partners relationships, but viewers now reckon the new curse is to blame for the long list of injuries and illnesses this series. […]
JUST when you thought the festive period couldn’t get more exciting, Aldi reveals its boozy Christmas food for this year. The alcohol-infused range is perfect if you’re looking for an extra kick to your meals without getting drunk. New to Aldi’s Christmas table this year are two types of gammon joints, which have been flavoured […]
CORONATION Street’s Daniel Osbourne’s downward spiral is going to continue when he gets hit by a car. The widower – who is played by actor Rob Mallard in the ITV soap – is a broken man after losing his wife Sinead to cervical cancer. Earlier this week he left the cobbles to grieve with his […]
THE impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump has today been formally approved by the House – as the President blasted a “hoax” and “witch hunt”. Just two Democrats voted against the resolution, along with all Republicans, for a total count of 232 in favour and 196 against. Twitter/Donald Trump The first formal test of support for […]
GOOD Morning America’s hosts stunned viewers in 1970s Disco-themed outfits for Halloween – leaving little to the imagination. Anchor Robin Roberts set the standard for the ABC show in a dazzling sequin costume as she transformed into singer Donna Summer. Robin, 58, swapped her short locks for a full head of curls as she emulated […]