Human cost of EU’s spite: Trade war looms after Brussels’ ‘indefensible’ block on seafood

There’s a bitter north-easterly wind whipping the waves as Chris Ranger moors his ageing sailboat and steps off with a small net of oysters. ‘This time last year, I’d be selling 1,500 of these for Valentine’s Day,’ he says. ‘But Covid has closed the UK market and Brexit has ended EU exports. I’m down to a … Read more

Philosophy teacher, 48 and student, 21, fell in love in spite of their 27 years age difference

A student has revealed how she fell in love with an online tutor 27 years older than her after discovering his videos on YouTube – even though she admits it has ‘damaged’ her relationship with her parents. German psychology student Jana Leonhardt, 21, from Jena, Thuringia, wasn’t searching for love when she stumbled across 48-year-old … Read more

Octopuses are filmed randomly PUNCHING fish ‘out of spite’ while hunting alongside them

Octopuses are filmed randomly PUNCHING fish ‘out of spite’ while hunting alongside them in fascinating footage Octopus can be seen moving towards the fish and punching them with tentacle  The behaviour is sometimes out of spite but it can also be to keep its hunting companions in line as competition grows fierce  Researchers captured the … Read more

Drunken wife who torched her £400,000 home to spite her husband is jailed for almost three years

An embittered wife who torched her £400,000 family home to spite her husband of 27 years after they became embroiled in an acrimonious divorce has been jailed for almost three years. Mother of three Janette Higginson, 57, rang police herself to say the estranged couple’s semi detached property was ablaze and declared: “I’m not bothered, … Read more

Woman balloons to 300lbs after binge eating to spite her fat shaming father

A woman who began binge eating to rebel against her father after he cruelly fat-shamed her has revealed how she was finally scared into slimming down after suffering what she thought was a heart attack at the age of 25.   Banker Michaela Miller, 31, from Greeley, Colorado, did not lead an active lifestyle whilst growing … Read more