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Man Utd ‘launch transfer bid for Kevin Trapp as competition for David de Gea’
MANCHESTER UNITED have launched a transfer bid for Eintracht Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp, according to reports. The Red Devils have been on the hunt for a new goalkeeper since Erik ten Hag took over as manager in May. 1 Man Utd have launched an offer for TrappCredit: Getty First choiceContinue Reading
Five ways to tell if someone is an expert, or just confident – from an actual expert
Not every 'expert' has the expertise to back up their argument. Pressmaster / shutterstock Have you ever listened to a talk by somebody who came across as an expert, only to find that they had no clue after all? Or perhaps you’ve been annoyed by a colleague who explains theContinue Reading
Man dies following assault by large group of people in Co Kildare
A man who was critically ill following a serious assault in Monasterevin, Co Kildare on Sunday has died. The man, aged in his 20s, who was found unresponsive at the scene and taken to Tallaght University Hospital has since passed away. He was pronounced dead on Monday afternoon. The OfficeContinue Reading
When will Dr Fauci retire?
DR ANTHONY Fauci is a household name, having served over five decades and under seven presidents during his tenure. He’s currently the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, as well as the Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden. Dr Fauci plans to retire before theContinue Reading
Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll
As a graduation prank, four high school students hijacked 500 screens across six school buildings to troll their classmates and teachers.Continue Reading
Alzheimer’s theory undermined by accusations of manipulated data – but does not bring dementia research to its knees
LightField Studios/Shutterstock A scientist-cum-detective has presented evidence that images used to support the case for amyloid protein being the main protagonist in Alzheimer’s disease appear to have been fabricated. It began as an investigation into an experimental Alzheimer’s drug, Simufilam, but quickly snowballed into something much bigger. The investigation identifiedContinue Reading
Filthy habits: medieval monks were more likely to have worms than ordinary people
It appears that tending to the friary gardens was not without its risks. Thomas Mucha/Shutterstock In the middle ages, monks, nuns, and friars had it relatively easy. They lived quiet lives within friaries and monastic complexes, reading manuscripts, praying, and tending to gardens in which they grew their own food.Continue Reading
Alan Partridge joins Coldplay to sing Kate Bush classic at Wembley
The 56-year-old Hollywood star commanded the stage beside the band’s lead singer Chris Martin to belt out Bush’s recent chart re-entry Running Up That Hill, as well as Knowing Me, Knowing You by the Swedish supergroup. Coogan appeared to be in character as delusional DJ and talk show host Partridge,Continue Reading
Final hours of Tyson Fury’s cousin revealed before he was knifed to death
TYSON Fury’s cousin spent his final hours watching the clash between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk before he was tragically stabbed to death, the Sun Online can reveal. Rico Burton, 31 – a former junior boxer himself – had been enjoying a night out in Manchester with friends when heContinue Reading
The Low Threshold for Face Recognition in New Delhi
Police in India’s capital say they only require an 80 percent accuracy rate for matches, raising new alarm bells for civil liberty advocates.Continue Reading