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By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 09:15 EST, 2 December 2024 | Updated: 09:16 EST, 2 December 2024 We all know that bus travel is cheap – but a new infographic has revealed that it can also be surprisingly fast.The graphic reveals eight routes across Europe ‘where bus travel beats flying’, including the popular London to Manchester journey.The table, by travel website BusBud, states that the fastest bus journey from London to Manchester is 3hrs 55 minutes, compared to an average flight time of 4hrs 12 minutes, when airport waiting time is factored in.The bus time quoted, MailOnline Travel discovered, is for…
Some Americans have urged president Joe Biden to pardon president-elect Donald Trump after the Democrat wiped his son Hunter’s criminal record clean.Biden made the shock announcement Sunday night that he would issue a presidential pardon for his troubled son, calling his prosecution ‘selective’ and ‘unfair.’He did so after the White House repeatedly denied he had plans to pardon his son, who will be pardoned for any crimes he may have committed ‘from January 1, 2014 through December 1, 2024.’Following the shock decision, many social media users have asked that Biden also pardon Trump, who was convicted in a hush money case in…
Britain’s ‘Jihadi Jack’ has pleaded to be repatriated to Canada so he can ‘rot in jail’ there instead of staying in a Syrian prison camp. Jack Letts, 29, a Canadian originally from the UK who has been detained for seven-and-a-half years among suspected Islamic State members in northeastern Syria, was found by a television crew in a prison near Raqqa.The bombshell interview with CTV News’ W5 programme is the first time Letts has appeared on camera or been allowed to speak to media since 2019.The Muslim convert had held duel UK and Canadian citizenship but declared himself an ‘enemy of Britain’…
Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt has certainly got plenty of things to smile about following his side’s spring tour to Europe, even if Australia couldn’t quite clinch a Grand Slam.Despite producing one of the most dramatic last-gasp victories in rugby against England at Twickenham, Australia slumped to defeats by Ireland and Scotland.Coming up against his former side, Schmidt watched as Australia gallantly battled hard to take Ireland the distance in Dublin, but narrowly missed out on a victory, suffering a 22-19 defeat. All eyes will now look to next year’s Lions tour in Australia and there is plenty for the hosts…
By SHARON MAI FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 18:42 EST, 24 April 2024 | Updated: 21:18 EST, 24 April 2024 Pregnant Hilary Duff showed off her bump during an outing with her mother Susan in Los Angeles on Wednesday – as the star stepped out after trying to bring on labor.For their mother-daughter date, the 36-year-old actress dressed her bump in a baby pink and powder blue floral maxi dress and a pale green trench coat.She paired her springtime look with a pastel pink, quilted leather handbag with a long, gold chain.She also carried her cell phone and an iced beverage after going on…
A number of fans expressed their concern for the health of rapper Dave Blunts after he needed to bring an oxygen tank with him onstage for his seated set Saturday at the United Center in Chicago.Blunts was among the performers in the Windy City for the 4th Annual JUICE WRLD DAY in memory of the late rapper Juice WRLD, who died at the age of 21 on December 8, 2019.A number of X/Twitter users commented on their health concerns for the 23-year-old rap artist Blunts, after a video of his outing went viral.Some people said the Hospital Bed artist, who…
Bee-killing pesticides have been found in 85 per cent of rivers tested in England, analysis of government figures has revealed.Green groups looked at Environment Agency data on neonicotinoid pesticides in river sites tested between 2023 and 2024.These pesticides destroy bees’ nervous systems and research indicates aquatic insects and mayflies are also vulnerable, with potential implications for fish and bird populations in the wider food chain.While neonicotinoids are banned in Europe, they have been authorised for use every year in the UK since 2021.The figures indicate an increase in the proportion of rivers affected, up from 79 per cent in 2020…
By XANTHA LEATHAM DEPUTY SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 19:07 EST, 1 December 2024 | Updated: 20:42 EST, 1 December 2024 A quarter of 18-43-year-olds believe they have been given drugs or alcohol without their knowledge or consent at some point, shocking figures reveal.St John Ambulance is urging members of the public to learn ‘spiking first aid’ to help anyone affected during the Christmas party season.Spiking can involve putting alcohol or drugs into drinks, needle spiking – where people are injected – or vape or cigarette spiking, where drugs are put into these products.Symptoms of spiking include feeling drunk or drowsy, being…
By JEFF MILLS Published: 06:50 EST, 2 December 2024 | Updated: 06:55 EST, 2 December 2024 Let’s be honest, Calais doesn’t enjoy the best of reputations. The small boats issue has seen to that – but, actually, the city has smartened up and a couple of 20-something Frenchmen, who run a shop in the town centre selling skateboard clothing, are even calling it ‘CalaisFornia’.Of course, pre-Brexit, Calais was a handy ‘booze cruise’ destination, where you could load up the car with virtually as much cheap beer and wine as you wanted. Today, there’s duty-free shopping instead – and that means you…
An actress was swept to her death by a giant wave while exercising on her yoga mat on a popular tourist island in Thailand.Kamilla Belyatskaya, 24, was swept away from the beauty spot on Koh Sumui just moments after filming herself on her pink yoga mat overlooking the Gulf of Thailand.Harrowing footage showed Kamila out in the swirling sea after being hit by a large wave and washed into the frothing waters.A bystander reportedly went into the waves to try and save her, without success. His fate is not known. Later the mat was seen floating in the violent seas off Koh…