By Tom Bryant The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has left behind a £4million fortune. The singer, who died last month at the age of 65, raked in between £216,000 and £260,000 a year in royalties from 1988 festive classic, Fairytale of New York. The boo…
Kano residents lament high cost of chicken ahead of Christmas
The prices of chicken range between ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 depending on its size and weight. Some residents of Kano metropolis have decried the high cost of live chicken as they prepare for Christmas and New Year celebrations.Christian faithful across the …
ITV Coronation Street fans ‘feel sick’ as they ‘work out’ Carla’s sad gift for Peter ahead of exit
By Charlotte Tutton Coronation Street viewers think they know the awkward present Carla Connor has got Peter Barlow for Christmas ahead of troubling scenes. Peter, played by Chris Gascoyne, is set to depart Weatherfield for good on Boxing Day after mor…
Prescilla Presley says she opened ‘hurtful’ fan mail that showed Elvis was cheating
By James Desborough Priscilla Presley discovered her husband’s infidelities while opening sacks of fan mail at their Graceland home. The besotted girls writing to Elvis made it perfectly clear, in stark, stabbing, black and white. From 1969, the king h…
The Duke of Edinburgh, formerly Rockin Robin on the Green, in Barming, closes before Christmas
A popular pub which recently underwent a huge renovation has suddenly shut its doors – just days before Christmas. Shepherd Neame has confirmed The Duke of Edinburgh, formerly known as Rockin Robin on the Green is temporarily closed while it looks for …
Ukraine and Poland agree on action plan to unlock border
Ukrainian and Polish officials have agreed on an action plan to unblock the border checkpoints between the countries, according to the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine on Facebook. According to the departm…
Ukraine and Poland agree on action plan to unlock border
Ukrainian and Polish officials have agreed on an action plan to unblock the border checkpoints between the countries, according to the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine on Facebook. According to the departm…
Ukraine and Poland agree on action plan to unlock border
Ukrainian and Polish officials have agreed on an action plan to unblock the border checkpoints between the countries, according to the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine on Facebook. According to the departm…
2023 in Review Part 2
Last week we looked back at the first six months of 2023, and this week, we’re completing the year with refresher on the last six months of the year. We remember the arguments at the UN Security Council over Syrian aid delivery, the release of Patrick …
Presidential palliatives: House Committee on SME meets Finance Minister
In furtherance of its determination to see to the timely implementation of the small and medium enterprises component of the presidential palliative grants and loans, the House Committee on SME led by its Chairman, Hon Mansur Manu Soro, on Friday, met …