Adam Hosker is an eighty-five-year-old bingo enthusiast who has spent over three decades memorizing every bingo card layout and every rule. He has been inducted into the World Bingo Hall of Fame to recognize his skills. Adam has done something that no one else thought was possible. He has his mind set on a motto and keeps working until he achieves his goal. Even if it means taking the most...
That is according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, who reports that Mkhitaryan has received an “official proposal” to join Inter as a free agent. The Roma star’s deal runs out in June and the inaugural Europa Conference League winners have offered him a new contract. However, the versatile forward is “tempted” to move to the San Siro and talks between his...
There has been a flurry of excitement in recent days after a Labour insider suggested to the Sun newspaper that the party’s constitution might be changed at the request of Sir Keir Starmer to prevent it from ever going into coalition with the SNP or any other nationalist party. Later the party’s message was changed somewhat to state that there would be no formal arrangement between a future...
The marketing mastermind behind John Lewis’ famous Christmas adverts has joined North East software giant Sage. Craig Inglis, who spent just over 12 years at the retailer, has taken up the role of executive vice president, global brand and integrated marketing, and has promised to “eradicate” the business term B2B. Mr Inglis, who was latterly customer director at John Lewis...
Most books about British traitors feature those who spied for Russia before and during the Cold War, making it easy to forget that we also spawned a few who worked for the Germans in the second world war. This book concerns four of them: John Amery, wastrel son of a Conservative cabinet minister; William Joyce, the Irish-American Nazi propagandist better known as Lord Haw-Haw; Harold Cole...
I share the average liberal’s unease at woke-ism, or ‘hyper-liberalism’ – let’s call it Woke Zeal. But I disagree with those pundits who see it as a new thing, at odds with the vague liberal consensus of the past. Because it is willing to curtail freedom of speech in the pursuit of its aims, they say, and because it can advocate an aggressive tribalism, based on identity politics, it must be a...
A well-known face on the Leicester business scene has been promoted to head up corporate banking for NatWest in the West Midlands. For the past three-and-a-half years Anne-Marie Hunt had been director of commercial banking for NatWest, covering Leicester and Northampton, and working with businesses with turnovers of up to £25 million. Her new job, based in Birmingham, will see her head a team...
A Leicestershire entrepreneur who spent £60 million bringing one of the capital’s most famous buildings back to life has died. Jimmy Thomas was known for his lifetime’s work within the gaming industry and most recently as president and co-founder of The Hippodrome Casino, in London. He was 88. Mr Thomas was given the Freedom of the City of London in 2014 for restoring the West End building from a...
Roberto, the tallest member of the Guinness Book of World Records, claims to have the world’s largest penis, but others oppose the claim. Roberto Esquivel Cabrera, 54, from Saltillo, Mexico, is a man with a big penis. Measuring in at 18.9 inches, Roberto claims to have the biggest penis in the world and he hopes to be recognised by the Guinness book of records. He hit the headlines in 2015...
As a result of going viral posting videos of himself to TikTok, Hasbulla Magomedov is now known as Mini Khabib and is friends with some of the biggest stars in UFC. What is the name of Hasbulla Magomedov? Hasbulla is a blogger and TikTok star from Makhachkala, Russia. He has a genetic disorder that gives him childlike characteristics such as stunted growth and a high voice. Although it has not...