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Central Park carriage horse that collapsed after being flogged has been ‘retired to a farm…
The Central Park carriage horse that collapsed on a street in Manhattan has been relocated to a farm in upstate New York to retire, after it has been revealed that it was often flogged, malnourished and double its reported age. Ryder…
Girl seriously injured after water main ‘explodes’ outside park with ‘loud…
A girl has been seriously injured in a water main "explosion" as people reported hearing a "loud bang" followed by "screaming".People living nearby Cropston Reservoir, Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire reported the noises before…
Facebook glitch is flooding feeds with posts from random people
Facebook users are complaining that their feeds are being flooded with posts from people they don't know posting to celebrity pages.The social network has been having problems since 7:08 AM BST, according to website Downdetector, which…
Mum trapped in Tesco car park chaos during match day heatwave fined £70 for overstay
A mum who claimed to get stuck in a car park for an hour and a half in baking heat was slapped with a £70 fine for overstaying. On August 7, 21-year-old Ellie Brierley was trying to leave Stretford’s Tesco but traffic from the nearby…
Experts reveal how BRAIN CHIPS could be used to control crime
With recent advances in brain implants touted by the likes of Elon Musk, mind-altering technology might not be the stuff of science fiction for much longer.Neurotechnologies are brain implants or pieces of wearable tech that interact…
Gold-plated public sector pensions are the real timebombs bankrupting Britain, writes LIAM HALLIGAN
When the new Prime Minister at last takes office on September 5, he or she will issue an emergency budget statement — and the horrifying scale of the country’s debt mountain will be laid bare once more. The numbers are so huge they…
Taste is a barrier to potential cure for food allergies
Scientists have discovered a potential cure for food allergies, but still have one remaining hurdle to clear - the compound at the center of the treatment smells and tastes disgusting.Researchers from the University of Chicago are searching…
Elderly and vulnerable could be plunged into fuel poverty, with those on pension credit hit hardest
Around 3.7million elderly and vulnerable people are at ‘high risk’ of being pushed into long-term fuel poverty, official figures revealed.This number includes millions of widowed pensioners – three quarters of whom are women.Fuel poverty is…
Boris soaked up the sun topless on private island hopper during Greek holiday
Boris Johnson soaked up the sun on a private island hopper with wife Carrie during their holiday in Greece before returning to the UK. The Prime Minister, 58, was pictured leaving the boat on the Greek island Evia as the couple enjoyed…
Astronaut snaps ‘spectacular’ pictures of aurora from the International Space Station
Spectacular images of the Northern Lights have been captured by an astronaut onboard the International Space Station.They show the aftermath of a 'cannibal' ejection from the sun, which triggered geomagnetic storms on Earth.NASA astronaut…
