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The first authorized biography of the all-female pop rock band, the Bangles, is set to be released on Tuesday, February 18.Writer Jennifer Otter Bickerdike had been given ‘unprecedented access’ to founding members Debbi Peterson, Susanna Hoffs, and Vicki Peterson while penning the 300-plus page book.Titled after one their biggest hits, Eternal Flame, the book contains a number of wild tales, including them claiming to have been stalked by the late music icon Prince. There’s also stories of sick fan mail, a less than flattering nickname the ladies gave The Police frontman Sting over his personal hygiene, and admissions of jealousies within…
A new interactive map is painting a grim picture for America’s coastal cities, with many projected to be underwater by 2050.Climate Central, an independent organization of scientists, has been developing a new Coastal Risk Screening Tool to predict how sea level rise and coastal flooding will reshape the US each decade.The latest update revealed that several major cities in Louisiana, Georgia, Florida and New York will sink below annual flood levels, threatening thousands of people who may find their homes underwater within the next 30 years.The Florida Everglades and the island that the Statue of Liberty sits on in New York…
By DOMINIK LEMANSKI Published: 01:28 BST, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 01:47 BST, 14 June 2025 Retailers are packing their Father’s Day chocolate ranges with record levels of sugar and calories – putting dads at risk of a host of health conditions.An analysis found some paternal-themed bars and treats include almost a week’s worth of sugar in a single item.Critics and nutritionists blasted the use of ‘humour’ and ‘oversized packaging’ to target men with products that pose ‘real health risks’.As part of their Father’s Day range Morrisons offers a 360-gram Toblerone Milk Chocolate Bar packing a worrying 216 grams of…
Europe’s low-cost airlines fly millions of us across the region – and beyond – every year, and boast some of the world’s best safety records.But which aircraft do the most popular budget flyers, such as easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz, depend upon to ensure passengers reach their destination – be it a city break or balmy beach – safely? The good news for passengers is that the low-cost carriers have some of the youngest fleets in the world – with many ordering brand new aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus to bolster their fleets.Here, MailOnline looks at exactly who’s flying what… RYANAIR Back in…
Iran has launched ballistic missiles at Tel Aviv in revenge for strikes on its nuclear sites – with Benjamin Netantahu warning more is ‘on the way’.Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei vowed to ‘inflict heavy blows’ in a chilling threat to the civilians of Tel Aviv as he blamed Israel for starting a war.Dramatic footage shows Israel’s Iron Dome intercepting the salvo of missiles although some hit their target, with a huge hole seen blasted into the side of a building in Tel Aviv with people reportedly trapped inside.Figures for how many people have been injured vary but some sources have said as many as…
Experts have raised concerns about what might have caused the fatal Air India crash – including potential problems with the Boeing 787’s wing flaps and landing gear.Investigations are being stepped up following yesterday’s tragedy that killed hundreds of people aboard the London Gatwick-bound aircraft – and the Dreamliner’s wing flaps are coming under extra scrutiny as possibly to blame.Experts viewing footage of the Air India Boeing 787-8 ahead of the crash have said its configuration on taking off from Ahmedabad airport in India ‘doesn’t look right’.The Dreamliner plane was carrying 242 passengers, including 53 Britons – with none on board…
Angry New York Knicks star Josh Hart has blasted Tom Thibodeau’s critics for ‘talking trash’ about the head coach in the wake of his shock firing.Thibodeau was controversially axed by the Knicks last week after six years in charge, despite guiding them to a first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000 less than a month ago.While many believe the decision was unjust after he made significant progress this year, reports have emerged suggesting the 67-year-old paid the price for making changes to his starting lineup and bench too late on in the season. According to team insider Ian Begley, Thibodeau also…
A windfall inheritance can come unexpectedly, and as a result many might not be prepared to deal with the money they receive – especially if it is a hefty sum.With the so-called ‘great wealth transfer’ set to see an estimated £5.5trillion passed down over the next 25 years, more people will find themselves on the receiving end of significant sums of money. Now, exclusive data for This is Money by Fidelity shows a lack of risk appetite means a large chunk might be to nervous to invest this money, while others don’t have a full understanding of how to invest.Failing to…
They announced their surprise separation 14 months ago in typically quirky manner, both dressed in tennis whites.And now it really is over – game, set and match – as actors Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher have announced they have finalised their £120million divorce.In a message, posted simultaneously on both their Instagram sites on Friday evening (13.06), the pair said: ‘Our divorce has now been finalised. ‘We are proud of all we’ve achieved together and, continuing our great respect for each other, we remain friends and committed to co-parenting our wonderful children. We ask for the media to continue to respect…
A secret CIA project conducted bizarre experiments on wildlife in the hopes of creating an army of ‘animal assassins’ that could eliminate America’s enemies.Called Subproject 94, the chilling plot saw scientists implant electrodes into the brains of rats, cats, dogs, monkeys, donkeys, guinea pigs, and birds in order to control their movements through electrical impulses during the 1960s.It was all part of MKUltra, an infamous CIA program led by chemist Sidney Gottlieb to develop mind control techniques during the Cold War.Declassified records about MKUltra have revealed how Americans were drugged and tortured during dozens of different experiments more than 60 years ago.The…