Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to the Daily Star’s newsletter A cheesemaker used a household item that only costs £3 to fix a damaged church clock that engineers were quoting £50,000 for repairs. Grimsby Minster’s clock had been stuck at 12:02 for the past 12 years, until Rick Haywood, 47, and 15-year-old Jay Foley decided to fix it. Experts, […]
Read moreWASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s expanding invasion of Ukraine has opened a new and perilous chapter in Joe Biden’s presidency, testing his aspirations to defend democracy on a global level and thrusting him into a long-term struggle to restore European security. It’s a far different trajectory than he imagined when his administration began last year with the goals of countering China’s […]
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THE majority of Brits want to do more for the planet – but many feel bamboozled by ‘complicated’ eco advice. A poll of 2,000 adults found 57 per cent believe they lead an environmentally friendly lifestyle, but admit they have lots of room for improvement. Almost a fifth said they haven’t got time to be more disciplined in this area, […]
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THE father of a disabled woman starved to death by her own mum will fight for his "evil" ex to get a longer jail sentence. Debbie Leitch, who had Down's syndrome, wasn't "immediately recognisable as a young female" when paramedics found her dead in her bedroom. The 24-year-old weighed a little over 10st in 2016. But at the time of her death […]
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WHATEVER your interest – from the environment to keeping our country safe – the Civil Service has a department to match. For these three people, it turned out to be just the job… Inspired to inspire others Pru Orridge, 43, lives in Cardiff. She is the customs fraud lead in HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Fraud Investigation Service and the […]
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Kyiv ‘to fall by the weekend’: Putin encircles Ukraine capital and could seize control in 96 hours after his troops took Chernobyl, as EU imposes sanctions and Macron pleads with Kremlin to step back from the abyss on Day 1 of Europe’s new war US security officials fear Kyiv will fall in 96 hours and the government will be toppled […]
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Former porn star Jenna Jameson has returned home after being hospitalised with a mysterious condition but she is still unable to walk. The 47-year-old shared a health update with her Instagram followers after being discharged from the hospital but said doctors are continuing with tests to investigate the cause of her condition. She said: "Hey guys, I wanted to pop […]
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UK weather: Snow to hit north of England and Scotland We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info During the last fortnight four named storms have battered the […]
Read morePARIS (Reuters) -France's foreign minister said that Russian President Vladimir Putin, when making threats about using nuclear weapons, needs to understand that NATO, too, is a nuclear alliance, but he ruled out NATO-led military intervention to defend Ukraine. Asked whether Putin's threat of "such consequences that you have never encountered in your history" was tantamount to threatening Russian use nuclear […]
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