A new graphic has shown the enormous depth of the Titanic wreckage as the search for a deep-sea vessel that went missing on a dive to explore it continues.There is a race against time to find the lost submersible, named Titan, with the U.S. Coast Guard confirming on Wednesday evening there was an estimated 20 hours left of oxygen on the vessel – around midday U.K. time on Thursday.The sub has...
A TV host has shared his description of how he nearly died on a trip to see the wreck of the Titanic as the desperate search continued to locate five people who disappeared on a submersible making the same journey.Rescuers are in a race against time to locate the Titan sub, operated by OceanGate Expeditions, which was reported missing on Sunday evening in the mid-Atlantic about 435 miles south of...
A hero that went missing while carrying five people to the wreckage of the Titanic has less than 40 hours of breathable air left as of Tuesday evening, as the U.S. Coast Guard says search efforts continue. Officials said the sub had about 96 hours of oxygen at most onboard.A Canadian research vessel lost contact with the submersible during a dive Sunday morning about 900 miles east of Cape Cod...
A new video showing Tory Party staff dancing and joking about COVID restrictions at a Christmas party during the pandemic has added to the ongoing ‘Partygate’ controversy.The video, obtained by The Mirror, shows a man and woman holding hands and dancing while someone else says: “As long as we don’t stream that, we’re, like, bending the rules.”The gathering occurred at Conservative Party...
Thunder, lightning and heavy rain are set to lash large swathes of the UK on Sunday, with signs that thunderstorms could cause sudden flooding and power cuts.A yellow Met Office weather warning for thunderstorms is in place for almost all of England and Wales between noon and midnight on Sunday, and there is also one until 9 pm in Northern Ireland.Some areas are expected to get 30mm of rainfall...
A brazen thief who waved at a security camera while holding a stolen credit card has been jailedJohn Fletcher, 50, was caught when detectives spotted him on supermarket CCTV following reports of thefts from several gyms in Ashford and Eastbourne in January and February.Fletcher had raided gym locker rooms, stealing £1,000 in cash and spending a further £2,000 on stolen cards.Kent police studied...
The annual Soccer Aid celebrity pro-am charity match was held at Old Trafford last night, with the “World XI” beating “England” for the fifth straight year, winning 4-2 thanks to goals from Usain Bolt, Kem Cetinay, and a brace from the irrepressible Robbie Keane. Though, of course, the result is secondary to the over £14 million(!) raised for a good cause, as usual.In a mildly exciting part, the...
And it meant the hosts had lost FOUR consecutive soccer aid 2023 tickets.But a new year brings new opportunities and many talented celebrities.Tickets for Soccer Aid are still available at publication, with prices starting from just £10 for children and £20 for adults.Premium seats can also be purchased for a minimum of £100 (plus booking fee)Wheelchair and Ambulant Disabled tickets will be...
The “blackout challenge” on Reddit is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening online trend that gained attention on the platform. The challenge involves participants intentionally depriving themselves of oxygen, often by strangulation or suffocation, to induce a temporary state of unconsciousness. Participants would share their experiences and discuss the challenge on Reddit, often using...
This is the face of the man accused of shooting dead a woman outside a pub on Christmas Eve.Connor Chapman, 23, is standing trial at Liverpool Crown Court charged with the murder of 26-year-old beautician Elle Edwards outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey Village, Wirral, Merseyside, on December 24 last year.Opening the trial at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday, Nigel Power KC, prosecuting, said...