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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Death row inmate Christa Pike is conscious and speaking nearly a week after a failed execution in Tennessee, according to her lawyers. The convicted murderer was given two doses of the lethal drug pentobarbital last Wednesday. Her legal team described her recovery in hospital as medically unprecedented, adding that despite severe damage to her arms, she remains handcuffed and shackled to her bed while receiving critical medical care. Immigration enforcement […]
When you were growing up, being “rich” didn't necessarily mean having a huge house, a fancy car or a family holiday abroad every year. Sometimes, it was something much smaller. It was the little luxuries that made you feel as though you were doing alright. Things that might seem completely ordinary now, but back then could make you feel like you'd hit the jackpot. For many of us growing up […]
Lord Jeffrey Archer has died at home aged eighty-six, his publisher HarperCollins has announced. The bestselling author and former Conservative politician passed away suddenly and peacefully. Kate Elton, chief executive of HarperCollins UK, paid tribute to the master storyteller, describing working alongside him as one of the great privileges of her publishing life and praising his phenomenal work ethic and dedication to getting every word perfect. US President Donald Trump […]
There was a time when going to the cinema was not simply something you did because you fancied watching a film. It was an event. You made plans, decided what time to go, worked out how you were getting there and, depending on your age, probably spent quite a bit of time negotiating with your parents about who was paying. Once you had arrived, there was the queue, the ticket, […]
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has been banned from entering Israel after his party backed a motion declaring Zionism as racism. Israel's foreign ministry confirmed Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar made the decision in coordination with relevant authorities. The ministry stated the motion constitutes a clear antisemitic text under the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition, as it denies Jewish people their right to self-determination. The US Air Force has removed all […]
It is set to be another thrilling Saturday of live sport, featuring cup hockey at the Hangar, non-league football across Berkshire, and major national action. Headline Action: Slough Jets vs Chelmsford Chieftains Slough Ice Arena (The Hangar): The main attraction tonight sees the Slough Jets collide with rivals Chelmsford Chieftains in the NIHL Britton Challenge Cup. Doors open at 5:45 PM with face-off at 6:30 PM. With cup points on […]
A murder investigation has been launched after a forty-year-old man was shot dead as people gathered for a memorial service in west London. Emergency services were called to East Acton on Friday evening following reports of multiple gunshots. Medical staff treated the victim, but he died at the scene. Police confirmed forty to fifty people, including children, were attending the gathering when the shooting took place. A Flydubai co-pilot who […]
There is something different about Friday in Britain. It is technically just another day of the week, but nobody really treats it that way. Monday has a reputation for being difficult, Tuesday is generally ignored, Wednesday is the awkward middle child, Thursday is spent looking forward to Friday, and then Friday finally arrives with its own set of rules. Some of those rules are obvious. Others are strange little habits […]
Two Iranian nationals have been charged over a suspected terror plot targeting Jewish people in Manchester. Salam Ahmadyan, aged thirty-six, and Rahman Salehi, aged thirty-four, were arrested by counter-terrorism police on the twentieth of September. Both men face charges of preparing terrorist acts. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed both suspects originally arrived in the United Kingdom on small boats several years ago. Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is unconscious […]
