Last Thoughts on a First Season
Before signing off, the Carpetbagger looks back on some highlights (like tea with Tilda Swinton) and the long slog that is awards season. Read more...
Binge-drinkers' brains have to work harder to feel empathy for other people in pain, study shows
Researchers from the University of Sussex observed the brain functions of 71 volunteers from the UK and France while they undertook a pain perception task. Read more...
Children with a runny nose DON'T have Covid-19, expert warns
Professor Tim Spector, from King's College London, said that a runny nose, congestion and sneezing were a 'sure' sign a child was suffering from the common cold and not coronavirus. Read more...
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth predicted to sell for close to 100,000
The 1987 Fast Ford is estimated to sell for 85,000 - a price that will rise to almost 100,000 when you include the auction fees. But there are question marks about the valuation of the '80s icon... Read more...
Wetherspoons customer is convicted after ordering a banana to a black man's table
Louie Kincella, 20, said he anonymously sent the fruit to 25-year-old Mark D'arcy-Smith 'for a joke' during his visit to The Richmal Crompton pub in Bromley, south east London. Read more...
Mauricio Pochettino reveals he only watched 25 MINUTES of All or Nothing Tottenham documentary
The end of Mauricio Pochettino's reign barely features in the nine-part All or Nothing series despite it being one of the main storylines of Spurs's 2019-20 campaign and the ex-boss was critical of that. Read more...
Toothless senior dog offers comfort to people who hate going to the dentist
Kismet, a 13-year-old Chihuahua who was rescued as a stray, gets comfort and cuddles in return. Read more...
Italian private ISLAND listed on Airbnb - stays from 32 a night
Island Falconera is located close to the town of Cavallino-Treporti in the Venetian Lagoon. It features a farmhouse which can sleep up to 16 and plenty of outdoor space to explore. Read more...
Woman arrested on her own property for filming traffic police making a bust outside her house
Emily Good found herself in handcuffs after filming police arresting a man just outside her New York home. Read more...
New Apple Watch Series 6 can read blood oxygen levels and could detect early signs of Covid-19
Apple unveiled its new Apple Watch Series 6 at a live event Tuesday. The biggest update includes sensors that measure blood oxygen levels. The feature could detect early signs of Covid-19. Read more...
Florida Georgia Line's Tyler Hubbard takes daughter, two, to ER after she suffers chin injury
In an accompanying clip, Hubbard apprised his fans of the frenetic day he had looking out not only for the toddler, but his expectant wife as well. Read more...
Ofcom will NOT investigate Diversity's BLM Britain's Got Talent dance
Ofcom bosses have concluded they will not investigate Diversity's Black Lives Matter dance fromBritain's Got Talent on 5 September Read more...
The truth about Bella Varelis and Irena Srbinovska's feud
The Bachelor'sSteph Harper has revealed some surprising new details about the ongoing feud betweenBella Varelis and Irena Srbinovska. Read more...
Netflix trailer shows killer Chris Watt's smiling wife in home video before he murdered family
Netflix doc 'American Murder The Family Next Door', airing September 30, will look into the grisly murders including the apparent picture perfect family life that led up to the crimes. Read more...
Tom Felton enjoys a reunion with Harry Potter co-star James Phelps
The actor, 32, and Fred Weasley star, 34, went head-to-head in a friendly golf match, and shared snaps from their outing via Instagram on Wednesday. Read more...