New lover of 'torturer' boyfriend who was accused of driving tragic Kiena Dawes to her death loses her job after he blew her a kiss in court

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 15:41 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Wellings' new partner, nail technician Emma Croft, (pictured) was asked to step down after her fiancé was cleared of manslaughter over the death of his ex-girlfriend who he abused for years.

Saracens' Burke in Scotland's Six Nations squad

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 14:34 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Saracens' New Zealand-born stand-off Fergus Burke is named in Scotland's squad for the 2025 Six Nations.

New Match of the Day presenters announced

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 11:56 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan will be the new Match of the Day presenters, the BBC has announced.

In the new Trumpian era, liberal democracies must hold their noses – and engage with difficult partners | Timothy Garton Ash

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 10:39 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

New polling says much of the world will welcome Trump. Europe will need to be more transactional abroad – but less so at home

European jitters about Trump 2.0 not shared by much of world, poll finds

Wh…

‘I’m alive’: man who uses wheelchair tells of New Orleans attack ordeal

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Family of Jeremi Sensky, from Pittsburgh, suggests wheelchair may have acted as ‘boulder’ to help stop attack

The family of a man who was left paralyzed from the waist down by a 1999 car accident befo…

New push for convicted pedophiles to be executed

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The bills, which were first proposed by MAGA darling Anna Paulina Luna, would make it so pedophiles convicted of most child sex crimes on the books would face the death penalty or life in prison.

Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January 2025

A brief excerpt:

This 2-part overview for mid-January provides a snaps…

How to feed a jaded Twixmas crowd | Kitchen Aide

found 2024 › Dec › 25 (Wed) @ 11:43 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Take it easy between Christmas and New Year with pre-prepped dishes and the joys of soup, says our panel of practical wizards

There’s a knack to feeding a crowd, so before we talk specific dishes, let…

The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy

found 2024 › Dec › 25 (Wed) @ 11:43 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

When a terrifying Ebola-like pandemic struck the Roman empire, Christianity offered solutions that the old ways didn’t

In our Christmas imagery, ancient symbols such as fir trees, mistletoe, holly and…

New Home Sales Increase to 664,000 Annual Rate in November

found 2024 › Dec › 25 (Wed) @ 11:43 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

The Census Bureau reports New Home Sales in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 664 thousand.

The previous three months were revised up, combined.

Sales of new single-family…