Footage shows torrents of water surging through Lanzarote as island hit by floods

Thousands are set to attend the London Marathon this Sunday, supporting runners along the 26.2-mile course that begins in Blackheath and passes iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge and The Mall. Significant road closures will be in effect throughout the day, with specific times listed for various routes; the planned M3 closure has been canceled to ease traffic. The London Underground and other transit services will run extra routes, though they are expected to be...

The fathers of three young girls murdered at a Taylor Swift dance party in Southport last summer are running the London Marathon to honor their daughters. David Stancombe and Sergio Aguiar are raising funds for organizations established in memory of Elsie Stancombe, Alice da Silva Aguiar, and Bebe King, who were tragically killed by Axel Rudakubana. The marathon, taking place this weekend, aims to support initiatives like Elsie’s Story, which aids local youth, and a...

Bethany Clarke has initiated a petition to raise awareness about the dangers of methanol poisoning after her best friend, Simone White, died from the toxic substance while they were on holiday in Laos. The two friends consumed shots at a bar, leading to severe illness that resulted in Simone's tragic death, while Bethany gradually recovered. The petition calls for methanol poisoning education to be included in school curricula, emphasizing the need for awareness of bootleg...

Revolut, a rapidly growing fintech company, has announced an initiative to enhance its working culture, coinciding with a significant profit increase of 148% to £1 billion in 2024. This surge in profits is attributed to a rise in subscriptions and revenues from its wealth and crypto trading divisions. Notably, the company has implemented an internal “Karma” system that tracks staff behavior, influencing decisions regarding bonus payouts, as outlined in its annual report. Full Article

Oasis fans have reportedly lost over £2 million to ticket scams since the band's reunion tour tickets went on sale last year, according to Lloyds Banking Group. The bank's analysis shows that fans account for more than 56% of all concert ticket fraud reported this year, with victims losing an average of £436 each. This data highlights the significant impact of ticket scams on the fan community, as many rush to purchase tickets at prices...

Summary British artist Stuart Semple claims to have replicated a unique blue-green hue discovered by scientists through laser pulses to the eye. He is selling this paint for £10,000 per 150ml jar, or £29.99 for fellow creatives who identify themselves as artists. However, the scientific community argues that the color cannot be replicated, challenging Semple's assertion. Full Article