Inside the city’s “sobering centre”, preparations are already underway to “welcome” intoxicated supporters who down too many vodkas beside the Volga River. Armed police routinely sweep the streets picking up drunks and delivering them here in jail vans to detox overnight. The drunk tank – one of only a handful […]
Daily Archives: January 2, 2018
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Several other people had to run for their lives during the terrifying incident in Alaquas near Valencia, which sparked initial fears it was a terror attack. Police ruled out any links to terrorism today as they revealed the driver was drunk at the time. The unnamed 40-year-old has been remanded […]
The processing system outage began at about 7:30 p.m. EST (0030 GMT) and was resolved about 9:30 EST (0230 GMT), the customs agency said in a statement. All airports were back on line after wait times for travellers that were longer than usual, it said. “At this time, there is […]
REX Claire King s urging fellow carers to get a flu jab this winter She is so good at playing bad girls that complete strangers have walked up to Claire King and berated her. She has even been hit over the head with a brolly “for being awful to Frank”, […]
GETTY Stay peaceful by taking some quiet time out We all know how vital it is to get a little peace and quiet at times but how often do we actually manage to achieve that? From pinging mobiles to the thump of music escaping from headphones, loudly spinning washing machines […]
Aerial footage shows aircraft flattening Islamic State hideouts with missiles close to the towns of al-Bab, Tadif and Bazgah in the north of the war-torn country. Turkey’s military reported it had been successful in wiping out 22 of the group’s militants as part of its on going operation dubbed “Euphrates […]
GETTY Cystic fibrosis affects 10,400 people in the UK, and five babies are born with the disease each week My beautiful little girl doesn’t look sick. In fact she looks so well that anyone who doesn’t know her wouldn’t have a clue that she has cystic fibrosis (CF), the UK’s […]
1. Last year’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch found the blackbird to be the most frequently seen, followed by starlings and wood pigeons. 2. There are over 10,000 species of birds worldwide. 3. The smallest is the bee hummingbird which is only 5cm (2 inches) long. The fastest is the peregrine falcon […]