Author: pynoon News
By JOWENA RILEY, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 10:18 BST, 22 September 2025 | Updated: 10:18 BST, 22 September 2025 As new digital border control system rules comes into force next month, British tourists are being warned to prepare for longer waits and ‘additional obstacles’ at the airport. The entry/exit system (EES) is set to begin on October 12 for arrivals into the European Union, which will require non-EU passport holders and those crossing Schengen borders to provide biometric data and fingerprints.The European Union website insists the new system will make border checks ‘more modern and efficient,’ but one air travel expert has highlighted…
By RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Updated: 22:40 BST, 23 September 2025 Jimmy Kimmel arrived at the studio with a scowl on his face as he is set to make his late-night return after a nearly week-long suspension.The comedian was seen wearing a white, long-sleeve button-up shirt and black pants as he entered the El Capitan Entertainment Centre on Hollywood Boulevard through the back door, just hours before Jimmy Kimmel Live! is slated to return. However, Sinclair and Nexstar stations, which make up about a third of ABC’s affiliates, declared they will not be showing the program.Kimmel, 57, was booted off…
By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 16:07 BST, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 16:12 BST, 23 September 2025 A foreign YouTuber has said he acted in self-defence after clashing with an elderly man who angrily asked him to stop livestreaming on a Japanese train.Footage shows the streamer, identified as Kelton, filming himself while sitting in a seat reserved for elderly and pregnant passengers. Speaking to the camera, he says he is trying to sit far away from the people, though he does not explain who he means.As he continues streaming, an elderly passenger stands up from his own seat…
A hardworking grandfather suffered a broken nose and damage to his eyes after he was brutally assaulted by a 14 year-old boy at a rap concert in Kansas City. Thomas Schlange, 66, was attacked while working inside the T-Mobile Center in the Missouri city on Sunday night at a NBA YoungBoy concert after asking the violent teenager to move to the correct seat. The bloodthirsty boy – who has not been named or charged over the attack – hurled Schlange to the floor and bludgeoned him with his fists.A new video shows a distressed-looking Schlange with blood pouring from his mouth after the vicious…
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 22:19 BST, 23 September 2025 Ministers are under mounting pressure to bail out suppliers of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) after a crippling cyber-attack meant production shutdowns have extended into next month.Britain’s largest carmaker yesterday said its factories will remain closed until at least October 1 as it reels from the havoc wreaked by hackers who broke into its computer systems at the end of August.While the crisis is estimated to have cost JLR £2billion in lost sales, it is feared it could also lead to the collapse of the supply chain as businesses lay off staff…
Strictly Come Dancing was plunged into turmoil last night as one of its biggest stars was forced to quit after sustaining a serious injury while training.Former Love Island contestant Dani Dyer, 29, was left ‘heartbroken’ as she had to pull out of the dance competition after fracturing her ankle during rehearsals.Ms Dyer, the daughter of Rivals actor Danny Dyer and wife to England footballer Jarrod Bowen, issued a statement last night, saying: ‘I had a fall on Friday in rehearsals and landed funny.‘I thought I had rolled my foot but it swelled up badly over the weekend and, after an…
A 749-foot-tall skyscraper in the heart of Los Angeles could be at risk of collapsing if a historic earthquake eventually strikes the city as many fear.The 52-story Gas Co Company is at the epicenter of controversy after Los Angeles County officials refused to release seismic reports which detail the building’s ability to survive the long-feared ‘Big One.’The county purchased the skyscraper last year with the intention of moving hundreds of their staff into Los Angeles’ fifth tallest building.However, officials suspended a recommended $230 million retrofit for Gas Co Tower that would have updated the 34-year-old skyscraper to modern earthquake-resistant standards.Gas Co Tower…
Children living in heavily polluted cities could be at risk of going permanently blind, a study warns.Researchers recruited 30,000 school children in China and had them undergo a series of vision tests to look for myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Affecting nearly half of Americans, myopia causes distant objects to appear blurry while closer objects are clear. While most cases can be treated with glasses or contact lenses, some forms can eventually lead to conditions like cataracts and glaucoma, which gradually cause irreversible blindness. The team found that while cases of severe myopia were most strongly linked to genetic factors and younger age…
By ERIN DEBORAH WAKS, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 11:22 BST, 22 September 2025 | Updated: 11:31 BST, 22 September 2025 Europe’s best ‘second city’ has been revealed – and you can head there if you’re seeking cheap pints and well-priced meals.A second city is what is ranked as the next most important or large city after a country’s capital.While many travellers are lured in by big-name cities such as Paris, Rome or Berlin, often second cities have just as much to offer – and for better prices.And it’s Novi Sad in Serbia that is the continent’s best second city to visit,…
By JON MICHAEL RAASCH, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 19:34 BST, 23 September 2025 | Updated: 19:42 BST, 23 September 2025 Ryan Routh has been found guilty on all charges related to his attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump in September 2024. Routh, 59, was caught by authorities during a manhunt in Palm Beach, Florida, last year after Secret Service agents spotted him in some bushes outside of one of Trump’s golf courses as the Republican played a round. A gun and a camera were found at the scene where Routh fled. The jurors reached a unanimous verdict after deliberating for just over…