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Nicholas Prosper, a twisted killer, posted chilling videos online outlining his intention to violently harm his 13-year-old sister over her actions in a computer game. His disturbing content, which included threats of mutilation, was so depraved that he was banned from a gore website for his warped views on child abuse. He spent so much time online that neighbors were unaware of his existence. Prosper's repulsive rants, involving sexual abuse of children, led to his...

Mindy Kaling addresses misconceptions about her involvement in Meghan Markle's Netflix series in an interview with Time magazine, clarifying her role and friendship with the Duchess. Kaling corrects a misunderstanding about her connection to Markle, emphasizing their bond and setting the record straight on their professional collaboration. The actress sheds light on her support for Markle, dispelling any false assumptions and highlighting their genuine friendship. Full Article

Christina Hendricks, known for her role in Mad Men, revealed in an interview that she had a hilariously embarrassing audition for James Cameron's Avatar, where she had to crawl on her hands and knees and howl like a dog. The role she auditioned for, ultimately played by Kate Winslet, was that of water-dwelling Na'vi warrior Ronal in the sequel Avatar: The Way of Water. Currently starring in the comedy series Small Town Big Story, Hendricks...

At the Lanarkshire Philatelic Society's latest gathering, the astonishing fact of the Nazi swastika overprinted on British stamps issued in Jersey in 1940 was highlighted. During the German Occupation of Jersey, mail was sent to prison camps in Germany using German stamps, as the use of British stamps was forbidden. Jersey designed their own stamps bearing the Arms of Jersey, and after the war, British stamps were used again until Jersey gained postal independence in...

President Donald Trump faced backlash after the US voted against a UN resolution condemning Russia's war on Ukraine, causing friction with the UK. The resolution passed with 93 votes to 18, with America siding with Russia, North Korea, and Belarus. Critics, including UK and American politicians, condemned Trump's actions, highlighting the potential consequences of failing to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. Full Article

A man in his 60s was killed in a workplace accident on a farm in Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal. Emergency services responded to the scene but the victim was pronounced dead. The man, a well-known farmer in the area, will undergo a postmortem at Letterkenny University Hospital while investigations by the Health and Safety Authority and Gardaí are ongoing. Full Article