6 h. ago Paramedic's desperate plea as she endures chilling death threats at Christmas

Emily Jackson, a paramedic of eight years, often questions whether it's worth staying in the position due to the harrowing death threats and vile abuse she suffers

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24 h. ago Female paramedic gets rape and death threats over Christmas after 'horror film' attack

Female paramedic Emily Jackson, 31, has been on the front line for eight years and has sadly become used to the abuse she and her colleagues receive - but wishes it was not the case

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25 h. ago Emmerdale Christmas spoilers as Robron in danger and double exit 'sealed'

Emmerdale picture spoilers for Christmas Day and the Christmas period reveal danger for some characters, a mystery threat and a possible double exit on the ITV soap

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27 h. ago Emmerdale Christmas spoilers as Charity's secret is under threat and an unwelcome return to the village

The ITV soap has an unmissable Christmas lined up for 2025

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48 h. ago How Sinners became the most culturally important film of 2025

Ryan Coogler’s critically acclaimed horror blockbuster had people talking all year, proving industry naysayers wrong and breaking various recordsIt was the film that was supposed to destroy Hollywood: a vampire horror about life and times in the Jim Crow south peopled by a majority Black cast, and shot on Imax 70mm. Ryan Coogler, the acclaimed director who rose to prominence steering Marvel’s colossal Black Panther franchise, was thought to be out of his depth for trying to midwife a script he himself said he cobbled together in two months. Warner Bros, the studio fronting the film’s near $100m budget, was supposedly out of its mind for not only throwing that much money behind the project, but further agreeing to singularly favorable authorship deal terms that gave him control over the film’ final cut and full rights over the film after 25 years. Hollywood machers were convinced the film would never make money and that Warner Bros’ big gamble “could be the end of the studio system”....

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66 h. ago Vladimir Putin is 'Christmas crackers' to threaten Britain, Defence Secretary says

John Healey warned the Russian dictator that he would never take Ukraine, and that the UK was investing millions 'right now' to mobilise British troops 'day one' of a peace deal

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4 d. ago Shoppers to boycott a Morrisons store after Scrooge staff took down Xmas decorations

Furious shoppers have threatened to boycott Morrisons’ store after it tore down its Christmas decorations around the checkout area, a decision met with anger on social media

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4 d. ago Furious shoppers threaten to boycott Morrisons' store after it tore down its Christmas decorations

The festive decorations around the checkout area at the Atlas Mills store in Bolton, Greater Manchester, were removed last Saturday.

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5 d. ago 'Trashy' horror film flies up Netflix charts despite abysmal 21 percent score

A critically panned horror flick has landed on Netflix and is racing up the charts as fans call it a 'great start to this new trilogy'

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5 d. ago ‘Trashy’ horror with iconic scream queen beats Christmas classics in Netflix charts

The festive season may be fast approaching but many Netflix subscribers are swapping holiday cheer for screams of terror this week

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5 d. ago Terminally ill Scots dad reunited with family after visa red tape threatened 'last Christmas' together

DJ Adrian O’Grady, 42, was given the shattering news he was suffering from stage four colon cancer earlier this month after having to fly to Glasgow without his partner and four-year-old daughter, Chloe.

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5 d. ago SARAH VINE: The more you mollycoddle an addict, the more they take you for a fool. Like the Reiners, no parent wants to give up on their child

Who can even begin to imagine the horror experienced by the legendary film director Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife Michele, 70.

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5 d. ago Grinch council bans Christmas wreaths over health & safety fears – and threaten tenants with a fine

A CITY council has sparked backlash after banning a popular Christmas decoration over health and safety concerns. Tenents in the area have been threatened with fines if they do not comply with the "Grinch" ruling. Portsmouth City Council has been accused of playing Grinch over a controversial Christmas wreath rule. Housing officers wrote to tenants...

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6 d. ago How did this warm, cheery man make a film as horrific as Misery? When Rob Reiner met Stephen King

In an industry not exactly known for it, Reiner was an exceptionally nice guy. But he was too much of a showman to make a straight shocker. The result was rich, terrifying – yet cherished• ‘Not a second of wasted time’: Rob Reiner’s golden run• Meeting Rob Reiner was like a visit from Santa• Rob Reiner’s five best films• Hollywood in shock: ‘One of the greatest’You can love a film without, apparently, ever having paid full attention to it. I realised this only recently when I came to understood something crucial about Misery, the 1990 psychological horror film adapted from the novel by Stephen King and directed by Rob Reiner. What are the chances, I used to think, that Paul Sheldon, the bestselling novelist kidnapped and tortured by unhinged superfan Annie Wilkes, came off the road right when she happened along? It didn’t occur to me that the reason she was there in the first place was because she was stalking him or even (a conclusion not supported by the text) that she caused the ...

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6 d. ago How did a warm, cheery man like Rob Reiner make a film as horrific as Misery?

In an industry not exactly known for it, Reiner was an exceptionally nice guy. But he was too much of a showman to make a straight shocker. The result was rich, terrifying – yet cherished• ‘Not a second of wasted time’: Rob Reiner’s golden run• Meeting Rob Reiner was like a visit from Santa• Rob Reiner’s five best films• Hollywood in shock: ‘One of the greatest’You can love a film without, apparently, ever having paid full attention to it. I realised this only recently when I came to understood something crucial about Misery, the 1990 psychological horror film adapted from the novel by Stephen King and directed by Rob Reiner. What are the chances, I used to think, that Paul Sheldon, the bestselling novelist kidnapped and tortured by unhinged superfan Annie Wilkes, came off the road right when she happened along? It didn’t occur to me that the reason she was there in the first place was because she was stalking him or even (a conclusion not supported by the text) that she caused the ...

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6 d. ago Warning over Christmas fuel supply crisis as unions threaten to cut off Brits

Workers at Certas Energy could walkout for a total of 15 days during the festive period over a pay dispute, potentially leaving the Royals without heating and fuel.

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9 d. ago Female paramedic punched in face by drunk man outside London pub

Emily Jackson, 31, was physically and verbally attacked by a man she was trying to treat

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1 week ago Dog owners warned to keep common toxic Christmas treats away from pets

These common Christmas treats may be loved by humans, but they pose a threat to our pets' wellbeing

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1 week ago NHS could 'collapse' this winter under twin threats of 'superflu' and Christmas strikes, Wes Streeting warns

Writing in The Times on Friday, Wes Streeting said the NHS faces a 'challenge unlike any it has seen since the pandemic'.

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1 week ago Death row inmate apologizes for rape and murder of college student before being executed in Tennessee

Harold Wayne Nichols, 64, died by lethal injection at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, 20.

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