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By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 11:08 EST, 18 July 2011 A humpback whale which was freed from almost certain death by three men off the coast of California repaid the favour to its rescuers with a breathtaking display of breaches and dives. The amazing hour-long performance was caught on camera moments after the creature was cut free from fishing nets.When the boat came across the whale it was trapped with its tail and flippers hopelessly entangled in the nets.Scroll down to watch video Helping hand: Michael Fishbach and his two friends help to cut the net from the helpless humpback…
A killer teen who stabbed a 17 year-old boy to death at a track meet has officially raised more money than his victim on their respective crowdfunding pages. Karmelo Anthony pulled out a knife and killed Austin Metcalf, 17, at the Kuykendall Stadium last week in Frisco after he was told he was sitting the wrong area, according to police. Metcalf, a star athlete, bled to death in his twin brother Hunter’s arms. A GiveSendGo page for Anthony has received $318,312 for his legal defense as of 3:10pm ET Thursday. He doesn’t deny killing Metcalf and said ‘It’s not alleged, I did it,’ after his arrest…
By MARTA JARY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 09:35 EST, 7 December 2024 | Updated: 09:35 EST, 7 December 2024 Derryn Hinch has revealed that he was admitted to hospital last week with a heart issue. The 80-year-old has been suffering with atrial fibrillation, also known as an irregular heart beat, and underwent electroshock therapy to reset his heart rhythm. After being diagnosed a month ago, Hinch was treated at a Melbourne hospital and released the same day. ‘I found myself getting short of breath and I thought “this is not normal”, so I went to my doctor and had an ECG (electrocardiogram)’ he…
Countries’ prime ministers made announcement on Thursday PNG side will become the NRL’s 18th or 19th club in 2028 By SHAYNE BUGDEN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA and JASPER BRUCE FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:50 EST, 11 December 2024 | Updated: 19:50 EST, 11 December 2024 A team from Papua New Guinea will enter the NRL from 2028 after officially being granted a licence by the league – and Aussie footy fans have blasted the move for being a political stunt that wastes $600million of taxpayer money.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape met in Sydney on Thursday to…
Funds and investment trusts allow savers to invest all around the world easily and at low cost but the wealth of choice can be baffling. To help sort the wheat from the chaff, This is Money asks the professionals to come up with their best ideas for our 50 top funds round-up.Our panel draws on the knowledge of experts in the investment world, including Bestinvest’s Jason Hollands, FundCalibre’s Darius McDermott, Quilter Cheviot’s Nick Wood, Interactive Investor’s Alex Watts, AJ Bell’s Laith Khalaf, and This is Money’s own Simon Lambert.We asked these our experts to recommend the best funds and investment trusts…
A California college student chalked her throbbing headache and warped vision to a hangover, never suspecting the true cause was a deadly brain tumor.Allison, 20, woke up one July morning with what she thought were the repercussions of one too many drinks she had the night before while celebrating with friends. She said she felt like she was on a boat, unable to steady herself or keep her footing – the world around her appeared to be spinning.But despite her concerning symptoms, she waited several days before visiting a doctor on August 2. The throbbing pain in her head and distorted vision, particularly…
By TOM COTTERILL Published: 20:29 EST, 1 November 2024 | Updated: 21:54 EST, 1 November 2024 For many couples, the idea of getting married can feel like a terrifying leap into the unknown. But for daring Roberta Mancino and her partner, tying the knot proved to be a literal leap of love – as the pair celebrated their nuptials by plunging from a plane. Footage captured the amazing moment Roberta, 44 – dubbed the ‘sexiest skydiver in the world’ – got hitched in the sky with her toyboy, Manuel Basso, 38.Roberta is famed for her racy aerial antics, which have previously seen her leaping…
Sarah Abo was forced to pull out of Channel Nine’s televised coverage of Carols by Candlelight at the last minute due to a life or death emergency. The Today star, 39, was scheduled to co-host the event with David Campbell live from Melbourne, before she was rushed to hospital to remove her appendix.’Breaking news tonight from the Bowl,’ Campbell explained to a packed house at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl during Tuesday’s telecast. ‘My beautiful co-host Sarah Abo has been struck down by appendicitis. ‘She’s had an appendectomy in the last couple of days and she’s under doctor’s orders to take it easy,’ he…
‘A tough pill to swallow’ is more than just a metaphor.Four in ten adults struggle to swallow pills, which can prevent them from getting much-needed medication.Many patients have trouble swallowing larger pills, but even smaller capsules and tablets can cause people to gag, vomit, or choke.Now, speech and language pathologist Leanne Goldberg has revealed the ‘correct’ way to swallow pills that she claims is safer than common methods.She said placing the pill in the center of a spoonful of applesauce, yogurt, or a similar texture, allowing the pill to go down smoothly with the consistency of the puree will doe…
Nvidia shares dropped almost seven per cent on Wednesday on the back of its second quarter report, which, while stronger than expected, failed to live up to live up to the highest hopes as it only slightly beat estimates.The chip maker’s value is already on the mend, and this fall appears only to have been a momentary blip. However, with the S&P 500 having also fallen following Nvidia’s results, eyebrows are raised when it comes to the weight that the top US tech stocks now hold in the market.It might have also highlighted to some investors the importance of having a…