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A crew of sailors have recounted how they survived their terrifying encounter with killer whales – before the same pod of orcas sank a tourist vessel nearby.The ‘Nova Vida’ set out on a day trip on Saturday to sail from Cascais, off the coast of Lisbon, to Sines when the boat was attacked. On board were three 20-year-old Norwegians, currently planning an expedition around the world, and their captain.Chilling video from their cockpit shared with the Daily Mail showed the 57ft boat’s steering wheels spinning as killer whales rammed the hull and rudder repeatedly just after 12pm on September 13.The crew could…
Roosters chairman drugs stanceRadley was never charged, also no proof he used drugsBy ANDREW PRENTICE, SPORT REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:46 BST, 19 September 2025 | Updated: 06:26 BST, 19 September 2025 Sydney Roosters boss Nick Politis has revealed why he broke his zero-tolerance stance on drugs to keep Victor Radley at the NRL club.It comes as England coach Shaun Wane confirmed he will pick Radley to line up against Australia in the upcoming Ashes series if he’s fit and healthy.Radley, 27, appeared to be on borrowed time at the Tricolours after a leaked police fact sheet revealed alleged texts between the…
By MIKE SHEEN, BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 13:38 BST, 18 September 2025 London-listed Dominos Pizza Group has replaced its chief financial officer, as the struggling group looks to revive its fortunes.The US giant’s UK master franchise has seen its value fall by a third since the start of the year amid weaker consumer demand and higher costs.Domino’s told investors on Thursday that chief finance officer Edward Jamieson would leave immediately ‘by mutual agreement’ after three years in role.The group said Jamieson had overseen a ‘period of significant change for the company, and has played a key role in developing a new…
Kate Moss and Madonna partied up a storm at the star-studded Chiltern Firehouse on Thursday evening, as they led a glittering guest list celebrating the launch of London Fashion Week. Hosted by photographer Mert Alas and luxury spirits brand Seventy One Gin, the evening marked the first major event at the swanky five-star hotel since the fire, which caused partial destruction and forced its closure to the public. The iconic pair toasted the return of the Firehouse – which opened its doors exclusively for the occasion following a devastating blaze on Valentine’s Day. Kate, 51, looked effortlessly chic in a little black dress…
A space weather expert has issued a dire warning that Earth may be on the brink of a catastrophic geomagnetic disaster capable of wiping out up to 90 percent of humanity.Ben Davidson, founder of Space Weather News, told the Matt Beall Limitless podcast that a rapid magnetic pole shift, potentially triggered by a solar ‘micronova,’ could unleash tsunamis, climate chaos and mass extinction.Though his speculative ‘micronova’ theory, a sudden solar explosion triggering a pole shift, lacks mainstream support, Davidson insisted the underlying geomagnetic cycle is ‘bulletproof’ science.’This is a near extinction-level event, and we are in the middle of it…
A bacterial infection that plagued New York City for weeks has traveled nearly 1,000 miles to two more states. Rates of Legionnaires’ disease cases in Marshall County, Iowa, have doubled in about a week, reaching a total tally of 68 cases since a cluster was first announced on Thursday, Sept 4.Iowa Department of Health officials still do not know the source of the declared outbreak in the county, home to around 40,000 people, and have launched an investigation into its origins. They are urgently focused on testing 12 cooling towers, large air conditioning units for big buildings, in the north-central part of town, believing…
Caribbean cruises are as varied as the sun-drenched islands themselves, from party-ready mega ships to sleek sailing yachts.Think turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, rum cocktails – and the opportunity to hop between postcard-worthy destinations without ever unpacking more than once.As UK temperatures dip, the Caribbean’s palm-swaying shores beckon.And with so many cruise lines plying these warm waters there’s an itinerary to suit every traveller, whether you’re after big-ship thrills, off-grid adventure or pure relaxation.Here are seven Caribbean cruises worth plotting on your winter escape plan.Virgin Voyages: Best for adults-only and parties Virgin Voyages’ ships sail to the Caribbean out of Miami,…
By BEN SHIMKUS, US CONSUMER REPORTER and REUTERS Published: 17:21 BST, 19 September 2025 | Updated: 19:01 BST, 19 September 2025 TikTok, China’s gigantic social media app with 170million active users in the US, might soon be in an American company’s hands. While no company has signed an official deal, Wall Street is leaving bread crumbs about who could be the owner. On Friday, President Donald Trump hailed what he called progress on a TikTok deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping, after the leaders both spoke on the phone for two hours. On Truth Social, Trump said they ‘made progress on many very…
NATO has scrambled jets to intercept three Putin warplanes over Estonia – as Russia begins threatening Finland ‘in the same way it did Ukraine before the war’, amid fears it is ‘laying the groundwork for justifying an invasion’. The defensive alliance rushed to mobilise duty warplanes today to repel the Russian jets which violated its member’s airspace amid an increasingly tense atmosphere on the bloc’s eastern flank. And Estonia has now formally requested a NATO Article 4 consultation over the incident – a discussion between allies if any believe ‘the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the Parties is…
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 16:12 BST, 19 September 2025 The founder of Deliveroo is stepping down following its £2.9billion takeover by a US rival.Will Shu, who set up the business in London in 2013, will quit the job of chief executive when the acquisition by DoorDash is completed early next month.The deal is set to hand Shu, 49, a windfall of £178million from his 6.6 per cent stake in Deliveroo, while staff who collectively own around 36million shares will share a £65million pot.However, the 180p a share sale price is well below the 390p they listed at in London in…