Date archive forFebruary, 2025
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

John Higgins walks away in disgust as commentator left utterly baffled | Other | Sport

John Higgins stormed away from the table in disgust following a bizarre incident that baffled a commentator. The four-time world champion began his World Open campaign in Yushan, China, with a routine 5-1 victory More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 game leak suggests console will be more powerful than expected | Gaming | Entertainment

Despite a few technical issues here and there, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is one of the biggest, most ambitious games I’ve ever played. Indeed, after skipping it on day-one due to some launch issues, More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Rafael Nadal to get ‘very big’ retirement ceremony after retirement | Tennis | Sport

Almost 200 days after he last stepped foot on the court, Rafael Nadal will be the centre of a retirement ceremony in Paris. The French Tennis Federation’s president confirmed that Nadal, a 14-time winner at More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Russian economic meltdown as company bankruptcies explode and banks face bad loans crisis | World | News

The rate of bankruptcies among Russian companies has increased almost threefold since the beginning of the Ukraine war, as businesses struggle to pay back loans and find new markets for their goods. The Russian More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Street where ‘abandoned residents live in fear as balaclava-clad kids | UK | News

Residents of Ontario Crescent, part of Redcar’s Lakes Estate, have voiced their concerns over escalating anti-social behaviour and crime in their neighbourhood, stating they are living in “fear and More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

The one WW2 film Nigel Farage recommends every young person watch | Films | Entertainment

If Reform UK leader Nigel Farage could make one film essential viewing for young people, it would be a World War 2 classic. Back in 2017, a tweet posted by the politician quickly went viral as he urged people More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

easyJet flights from 2 UK airports to major European city scrapped | Travel News | Travel

easyJet flights from a major European city are to be scrapped at two UK airports. Planes will no longer fly to Paris Orly from Bristol and Manchester from March 28. Officials say they are focusing on their most More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Man gets ‘poked’ travelling on plane – but is gobsmacked by what it is | Travel News | Travel

Travelling can be a stressful experience, so it’s always good when you have a comfortable plane journey. As much as it can be exciting to jet off to new and exciting places, the thought of being sat in the More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Jack Draper pulls out of Dubai tournament hours after Qatar Open loss | Tennis | Sport

Jack Draper confirmed that he is withdrawing from the Dubai Duty Free Championships less than 24 hours after making it to the final of the Qatar Open. After an incredible week in Doha, culminating in defeat to More...

Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

Taliban arrest British pensioner couple for ‘teaching skills to mothers’ in Afghanistan | World | News

The Taliban arrested a British couple in Afghanistan for teaching parenting skills to mothers in the country. Peter and Barbie Reynolds stayed on in the country after the rise of the backwards tyrannical group More...