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Thursday morning in Tangalle Harbour and barefoot fishermen wearing colourful saris and toothless grins are piling thousands of silver and blue fish into the back of their pick-up trucks.Behind them, gigantic multicoloured wooden boats adorned with flags croak and moan as they push against the harbour walls and entire families squeezed into green and red tuk-tuks navigate their way through the chaos, honking as they go.It’s an intoxicating scene as the scent of fish guts and blood seaps through the pavement cracks and the temperature reaches 35 degrees.I’m here with my husband, Dan. We came to Sri Lanka ten years…
By SHANIA OBRIEN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 17:24 EST, 25 November 2024 | Updated: 17:32 EST, 25 November 2024 McDonald’s Australia has revealed its highly anticipated summer menu shakeup – with new burgers and a slew of tropical sweet treats.Several pineapple-themed items are hitting Aussie stores this week, a summer fruit thousands have dubbed ‘the most controversial of all time’.’Never-before-seen’ snacks include three tangy burgers which are sure to drum up a heated debate among foodies.The Hawaiian BBQ Deluxe boasts 100 per cent Aussie beef patty topped with a juicy pineapple ring along with bacon, fresh vegetables, Jack cheese, and…
By KELLY GARINO FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 14:57 EST, 25 November 2024 | Updated: 16:16 EST, 25 November 2024 The moment a small-time actor from Argentina stabbed his estranged wife 28 times before turning the weapon on himself was captured on horrifying CCTV footage.Sergio Sarria, 41, broke into the Big Pizza pizzeria – the spot where 45-year-old Débora, his ex-wife, is employed along with her new partner – in the neighborhood of Núñez, Buenos Aires, just last week, before the frenzied knife attack took place – leaving Débora with 28 brutal stab wounds.’He wanted to kill me like an animal,’ she said. ‘All…
Russia has recruited hundreds of Yemeni mercenaries to reinforce its lines in Ukraine under the false promise of high salaried work and Russian citizenship, sources claim.Recruits say they have already been sent to the frontlines after being inducted into the Russian military with help from a Houthi-linked company.Many of those heading to Russia claim to have been press-ganged into the military under the promise of a well-paid career away from the frontlines, recruits told the FT.Yemenis expecting substantial salaries and safe employment in manufacturing roles say they were threatened and taken to Ukraine with little training after arriving.Russia has, in…
By ALEX RASKIN and ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:59 EST, 25 November 2024 | Updated: 11:10 EST, 25 November 2024 The NCAA is facing another point-shaving scandal.Former Temple basketball standout Hysier Miller sat for a long interview with the NCAA as it looked into concerns about unusual gambling activity, his lawyer said Friday amid reports a federal probe is now under way.’Hysier Miller fully cooperated with the NCAA’s investigation. He sat for a five-hour interview and answered every question the NCAA asked. He also produced every document the NCAA requested,’ lawyer Jason Bologna said in a statement. ‘Hysier did these things…
By KATHERINE LAWTON Published: 17:24 EST, 31 July 2024 | Updated: 18:09 EST, 31 July 2024 The chilling moment the Southport stabbing suspect walked down the street minutes before he allegedly knifed three girls to death at a Taylor Swift dance event was captured on CCTV. A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, remains in police custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder following the attack on Monday. Alice Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Stancombe, seven, were killed at the dance event when a hooded knifeman burst in and began stabbing the children…
Hugh Grant has broken his silence on RHONY star Luann de Lesseps’ claim they ‘heavily made out’ with each other in the Hamptons.Earlier this month the OG cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City, 59, revealed she kissed the Four Weddings and a Funeral star, 64, during a drunken night in the Hamptons.She later admitted she had set up the romantic encounter by bumping into the star on purpose before suggesting they take shots.Sharing a screenshot of a People article containing de Lesseps’ revelations, Grant wrote on X: ‘Steady on. I do remember meeting a charming RHNY in a…
From music to film, art and food, it’s fair to say Britain’s cultural influence on the world is truly universal.In fact, in the past 1,000 years, this little island lays claim to numerous dishes that have been exported around the world. Now, MailOnline’s new interactive map reveals the birthplace of 40 famous British delicacies, from the Scotch egg to haggis, banoffee pie and the chocolate bar. Also included is triple cooked chips, a recipe that chef Heston Blumenthal devised at The Fat Duck restaurant in Bray, Berkshire in 1995. There’s also Marmite, invented by accident by German scientist Justus Liebig in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, after discovering that leftover brewers’…
Vaping has an ‘immediate’ negative effect on how well blood vessels work – even if the e-cigarette doesn’t contain nicotine.A new study showed that after just a few puffs, the amount of oxygen-rich blood being supplied to organs like the heart drops significantly.Scientists say the results may mean that vaping regularly could lead to blood clots, strokes, and other vascular conditions including dementia.The effect was most dramatic in people using vapes that contained nicotine but were seen even among those who puffed on drug-free versions.Both nicotine and nicotine-free vapes were found to cause more issues with the blood vessels than…
Thought stopovers were dull? Think again.Two travel experts have revealed how they can be thrilling if you pick the right place – and they prove their point by showcasing incredible 36-hour stays in Iceland.A stopover here can break up a transatlantic journey between Europe and the USA, with the travel gurus demonstrating how it can be enjoyed in two completely different ways.One of the experts is Nicky Kelvin, Editor at Large at The Points Guy. He opts for an adventurous break – staying at the remote Highland Base at Kerlingarfjöll, snorkelling in between tectonic plates and eating bread cooked inside…