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‘We dragged terrified care workers to safety as Belfast rioters swarmed their home’

Jack McKee, 74, pushed through crowds of people throwing petrol bombs and setting homes on fire to reach two women trapped inside (Picture: Metro)

Women ‘still in their care workers’ uniform’ were dragged to safety by Belfast heroes after their home was targeted by far-right rioters.

Jack McKee, 74, pushed through crowds of people throwing petrol bombs and setting homes on fire to reach two…

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Sleeping less ‘could help you age better’ says new study

Specialists analysed sleep data from around half a million people in the UK (Picture: Getty Images)

We’ve all heard the same advice about sleep for years and years now, haven’t we? We all need to get eight hours of it a night.

It’s become one of those unshakable health rules that sits alongside drinking more (and more) water and eating five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.

Most people…

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Thomas Tuchel slammed over World Cup mistake with two ‘overrated’ England stars

England head coach Thomas Tuchel (Picture: Getty)

Thomas Tuchel has been warned that he made a mistake by taking ‘overrated’ Arsenal duo Eberechi Eze and Noni Madueke to the World Cup.

England are ramping up their preparations for the World Cup and will face Costa Rica in their final warm-up match on Wednesday in Florida.

The Three Lions begin their campaign proper against Croatia next week as…

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Belfast ‘knife attacker’ due in court after night of riots across the city

A Glider bus set on fire by protesters on the Newtownards Road in east Belfast as disorder flared during an anti-immigration demonstration (Picture: PA)

The suspect in the Belfast ‘knife attack’ which sparked a night of violent disorder across the city will appear in court later today.

A 30-year-old Sudanese national is charged with attempted murder, having a bladed article and making…

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England already have major World Cup injury worry over Arsenal star

Thomas Tuchel has outlined concerns over the fitness of Bukayo Saka (Credits: Bradley Collyer/PA Wire)

Thomas Tuchel says England have to be careful with Bukayo Saka ahead of the World Cup as the Arsenal winger continues to build his way back from an Achilles issue.

The 24-year-old linked up with the national team in Florida on Saturday along with team-mates Declan Rice, Noni Madueke and…

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‘World’s best hotel’ named by Tripadvisor and it only costs £37 a night

Luxury and affordability can go hand in hand (Picture: G.H. Universal Hotel)

When you hear ‘world’s best hotel’ you likely picture five-star resorts in the Maldives or bougie boutiques in Barcelona.

In other words, something expensive.

But TripAdvisor has just announced the winners of its annual 2026 Travellers’ Choice Awards.

And at number one for ‘best of the best hotels’? A…

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John Terry claims 11 England players are not good enough for World Cup squad

Chelsea legend and former England defender John Terry (Picture: YouTube)

John Terry has questioned ‘three or four’ of Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup picks and claims 11 England players are not good enough to be in the squad.

The Three Lions face Costa Rica on Wednesday night in their final warm-up game before beginning their World Cup campaign next week against Croatia.

Tuchel’s 26-man squad has…

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‘Not good enough’ – Arsenal told to sell £50m Mikel Arteta signing

Mikel Arteta is preparing for Arsenal’s title defence (Picture: Getty)

Emmanuel Petit has named three players Arsenal should sell this summer as Mikel Arteta bids to retain the Premier League title.

Preparations have already begun for Arsenal’s title defence after Arteta guided the Gunners to their first Premier League trophy in 22 years last season.

The hierarchy at the Emirates Stadium…

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How social media encouraged destruction in the Belfast riots

Tommy Robinson shared this image of men clad in black marching in Belfast (Picture: X/Tommy Robinson)

Scenes of destruction in Belfast yesterday evening were broadcast around the world, in part because of the sowing of discontent on social media.

Even the world’s richest man stirred up anger by resharing multiple politically-charged posts.

Musk posted: ‘Only by protesting repeatedly and loudly…

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‘I just wanted to help people – the Israeli army captured and tortured me’

‘Stepping onto the boat, I was aware that interception was a possibility,’ says Hasnain

Looking at my friend beside me, I could see the pain etched across his face. He had just been hit by one of the rubber bullets sprayed in our direction by Israeli forces.

It certainly wasn’t going to be the last moment of violence inflicted on us after we were taken from our boat, held hostage and tortured –…

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All Coronation Street spoilers for next week as the Websters face a final showdown

The bad blood in the Webster family reaches a terrifying crescendo next week in Coronation Street when a gun is introduced.

The hatred between Carl Webster (Jonathan Howard) and brother-turned-uncle Kevin (Michael Le Vell) reaches new heights when the latter learns that the former intended to sabotage the breaks in his car. Despite Ronnie Bailey (Vinta Morgan) and Tyrone Dobbs’ (Alan Halsall)…

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Mum wrongly accused of being a thief in Sports Direct by facial recognition cameras

Anamaria Mihai had taken her daughter shopping in Sports Direct in Woolwich when she was accused of being a thief (Picture: w8media)

Facial recognition cameras are following shoppers around in London, and innocent people are being publicly humiliated as they shop for their children.

Anamaria Mihai had taken her daughter shopping in Sports Direct, Woolwich, in April, when she noticed staff…

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Pride flags set on fire and torn down but defiant LGBT+ group marches on

Residents in Rushden were left devastated after the banner was left with big, black holes scorched through (Picture: Lisa Matthewman)

An LGBQT+ event is installing extra security measures after a Pride banner was burnt by homophobes just a few days after it was put up.

Residents in Rushden, Northamptonshire, were left ‘devastated’ after the banner, which was made for a three-day Pride event,…

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