Nurse caught speeding 5 times avoids ban as she was rushing to coronavirus frontline
A nurse who was caught speeding on the same motorway five times in just two weeks has avoided a road ban because she was rushing to work on the Covid frontlines. Hayley McDonald, 35, clocked up a total of 15 points on her licence after she was caught breaking the speed limit on separate occasions […]
Read More →Black Friday fails as most ‘bargains’ are cheaper or same price months before sales
Nearly nine in 10 Black Friday “bargains” were cheaper or the same price six months before the sales event, a probe found. Consumer watchdog Which? said that on last year’s big day only three out of 219 popular products it had tracked prices for were a real saving. And with this year’s event days away, […]
Read More →Aston Villa fans top list of hate crime reports during 2019-20 season
Aston Villa fans were reported for alleged hate crimes on more occasions than supporters of any other club in the 2019-20 season, according to Home Office data. Fans of the midlands club were reported on 13 occasions, data obtained by the PA news agency under a Freedom of Information request shows. They were reported for […]
Read More →Troy Deeney wades into the Arsenal and Mesut Ozil standoff with scathing verdict
Troy Deeney has blasted Arsenal over their treatment of Mesut Ozil and insisted the midfielder “hasn’t done anything wrong”. Ozil has not featured for the Gunners since before Project Restart and his career at the Emirates appears to be all but over. The former Germany international has just over six months remaining on the lucrative […]
Read More →Ronnie O’Sullivan cites Keith Richards inspiration as he targets another UK Championship
Ronnie O’Sullivan has often struggled to get satisfaction from snooker. But the Rocket admits it was high praise from Rolling Stones legend and wild man Keith Richards that provided one of his biggest career highlights. O’Sullivan heads into this year’s UK Championship having ended a seven-year drought at the Crucible and claimed a sixth world […]
Read More →Primark, Waitrose and Aldi changing opening hours at end of lockdown on December 2
Supermarkets and retailers are shaking up their opening hours when lockdown ends. Some of the biggest names on the high street will be making changes from December 2. Prime Minister Boris Johnson today outlined new rules for the tier-three system which will be replacing the England national lockdown next week. The move from retailers comes […]
Read More →Voice of the Mirror: Covid crisis isn’t over but we have light at the end of tunnel – Abigail O’Leary
Light is clearly visible at the end of a long and deadly coronavirus tunnel. The development of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine after announcements about two other jabs gives real hope along with the development of rapid Covid-19 tests. England returning to regional tier lockdowns is another cause for optimism. All shops and businesses such as […]
Read More →Nicolas Pepe speaks out after “unacceptable” red card in Arsenal’s draw at Leeds
Nicolas Pepe has broken his silence after he was sent off in Arsenal’s 0-0 draw at Leeds with an apology to fans. The £72million winger saw red 51 minutes into the Premier League clash at Elland Road after headbutting Ezgjan Alioski. Though Arsenal held on to earn a point, manager Mikel Arteta was furious with […]
Read More →Just two Premier League clubs set to get immediate return of 4,000 fans in early December
Fans will be allowed back into stadiums from next month in a huge boost for football. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given the green light for up to 4,000 fans to go to Premier League games from December 2 onwards. That means supporters in Tier One and Two can go to football matches and other […]
Read More →Luke Campbell opens up on pain of losing his Dad in bid to help men cope with grief
His body had been battered for 12 gruelling rounds, but boxer Luke Campbell was feeling a pain far worse than the physical one. Few people watching his world title fight against Jorge Linares in September 2017 knew the Olympian was secretly grieving for his dad Bernard, who lost his life to cancer two weeks earlier. […]
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