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Roman Haque, 37, from Yasmin Gardens in Royton, Oldham, has appeared in court (Image: MEN Media) A man has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of a nurse who has been named for the first time. Roman Haque, 37, is accused of the attempted murder of nurse Achamma Cherian, who is in her … Read more

Benjamin Netanyahu marking Holocaust Memorial Day (Image: Getty) Imagine, if you will, a vast and ancient library consumed by flames, its volumes whispering a collective scream as they turn to ash. This is what happens when we lose memory. The recent call by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) to boycott Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager was the subject of a quench-tion on “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” The category “Thirst Traps” came up during a recent episode of the Prime Video series. “With the help of Hoda Kotb & a hairdryer, this TODAY show book guru posted a thirst trap to celebrate 1 million followers,” host Colin Jost read. … Read more

French President Emmanuel Macron (Image: Getty) “insulted all Africans” when he suggested some leaders showed “ingratitude” over the deployment French troops in the Sahel region to battle Islamist extremism, Burkina Faso’s military leader has claimed. Speaking at a conference in Paris earlier this month, the said that Sahel nations, which have been struggling with civil … Read more

Keir Starmer has one horrifying change planned for Britain (Image: PA) The ancient right to a jury trial, dating back nearly a thousand years, looks set to be abolished for a range of offences by this Labour government. Not because such a proposal will enhance justice – it clearly won’t – but because the system … Read more

Peter Scanavino’s ADA Dominick Carisi on “Law & Order: SVU” is starting the new year off by needing a little help from his friends. In the Jan. 16 episode, “First Light,” Carisi grapples with his lingering trauma after being held hostage in the fall 2024 finale. When the suspect in this week’s case changes his … Read more

Some Barcelona residents have previously protested against tourists (Image: Getty) A tourist fresh back from a trip to has shared details of her less-than-friendly welcome to the Spanish city. Famed for its rich culture centred on delicious food, stunning architecture and an extensive sporting heritage, Barcelona tops the wishlist for many . However, many of … Read more

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. The beautiful view from the windows of one of Francesca’s journeys (Image: Francesca Brooking) A travel aficionado has swapped plane seats for train carriages, claiming are far superior – particularly when it comes to overnight travel. Francesca Brooking, … Read more

State pensioners on a higher income can still get the money (Image: Getty) State pensioners who are on a ‘higher income’ can get an average of an extra £3,900 a year thanks to a little-known loophole. While Pension Credit is a benefit which is typically for pensioners who are on low incomes (which will also … Read more

Savings provider launches new competitive Cash ISA with 4.8% interest rate (Image: Getty) Digital savings and mortgage platform has launched its first easy access with a 4.8% . The new product adds to Tembo’s growing range, following the successful launch of the provider’s Lifetime ISA (LISA) last year, also paying 4.8% interest. Tembo savings customers … Read more