Godzilla vs Kong destroys the box office competition with a pandemic-best $32M domestic debut

After more than a year of paltry (and non-existent) opening weekends due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the box office is roaring back to life with Godzilla vs. Kong. Warner Bros.’ massive monster mash-up debuted with a pandemic-best $32.2 million over the three-day opening weekend, with $48.5 million over its first five days, since its March … Read more

Archbishop of Canterbury destroys Harry and Meghan’s wedding story

The Archbishop of Canterbury has rejected the Duke and Duchess of Sussex‘s claim that he married them at a secret ceremony before their Windsor Castle wedding. Breaking his silence on what the couple told Oprah Winfrey three weeks ago, Justin Welby said he signed Harry and Meghan’s wedding certificate on the day millions watched them … Read more

Woman dies after explosion destroys house in Greater Manchester

Woman dies after explosion destroys house in Greater Manchester leaving another woman and a child in hospital and five homes evacuated Officers were called to a collapsed home in Ramsbottom, Bury, just before 9.30pm on Wednesday  Woman pronounced dead at scene and another woman and child were taken to hospital with minor injuries Five properties … Read more

Explosion destroys home in Greater Manchester leaving two women in hospital

Explosion destroys home in Greater Manchester leaving two women in hospital and dozens of residents evacuated A woman and younger female were taken to hospital after the explosion Police confirmed a building had ‘collapsed’ in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester Two other women were assessed at the scene but were not seriously injured  By Emer Scully For … Read more

BBC fact-checking probe destroys claim that teachers are ‘far more likely’ to be infected by Covid 

BBC fact-checking probe destroys a trade union’s claim that teachers are ‘far more likely’ to be infected by Covid BBC fact-checking probe disproved claims teachers more likely to get Covid-19 NASUWT research claimed teacher infection rates were 333 per cent more likely Figure used by union to claim teachers to justify school closures in pandemic  … Read more

Families are evacuated as landslide destroys 70ft-high wall

‘We heard a huge bang and the house moved’: Families are evacuated as landslide destroys 70ft-high wall in pouring rain to send bricks and rubble pouring into their gardens and flood their homes Five families were evacuated from their homes after wall collapsed into their gardens at 1am on Wednesday  Lynn and Terry Oakley, who … Read more

Gas explosion destroys terraced house in Cornish seaside town with bed left hanging outside

Gas explosion destroys terraced house in Cornish seaside town with bed left hanging outside as two men and woman escape with no serious injuries Three people were taken to hospital but only suffered shock and minor injuries The explosion rocked other homes in Bude, Cornwall, just after 9pm last night Fire crew arrived to find … Read more

Coronavirus-stricken pregnant woman homeless as fire destroys home

A pregnant ex-Virgin Atlantic stewardess who tested positive for Covid-19 has been left homeless after a fire destroyed her house on Christmas Day. Keira Sanded, 34, faces months in temporary accommodation after her partner, who was also unwell at the time, took food out of the oven and fell asleep before the couple woke to … Read more

Coronavirus-stricken pregnant Virgin Atlantic stewardess, 34, left homeless after fire destroys home

A pregnant Virgin Atlantic stewardess who tested positive for Covid-19 has been left homeless after a fire destroyed her house on Christmas Day. Keira Sanded, 34, faces months in temporary accommodation after her and her partner, who were unwell at the time, took food out of the oven and fell asleep before waking up to … Read more

Huge gas explosion destroys Lincolnshire house as owner somehow escapes with minor injuries 

Huge gas explosion destroys house in Lincolnshire village as owner somehow escapes with minor injuries Explosion on Holly Close in Bourne on December 13 caused house to collapse The occupants are safe and well, a man has minor injuries and is a little shaken  Building has been severely damaged, fire and gas services are in … Read more