Former maths teacher Richard Parsons (pictured), 58, amassed a £115m fortune through his CGP exam revision guides which are pored over by GCSE and A-Level pupils across Britain.
Almost a month since the Chiefs handed ex-Wales rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit a three-year contract at Arrowhead, the Bills opted to draft Clayton in the seventh and final round of this year's draft.
Nothing says ‘cosy pub’ like an old labrador dozing beneath a wooden table, but when that dog is exceptionally flatulent, it certainly does change the atmosphere. Even little dogs can be problematic. A few weeks ago a friend and I met at just such a warm and welcoming hostelry. While we perused the menu, a lady appeared with one of those handbag sized dogs, which she popped down. It promptly made for the very centre of the room and I think you can guess what happened next. It may have been tiny,...
Weekly targets, annual resolutions, five-year plans—all of them so troublingly elusive. With best intentions, most of us fail to stick with the goals we set.
Out of air and pinned by an alligator to the bottom of the Cooper River in South Carolina, Will Georgitis decided his only chance to survive might be to lose his arm.
Former President Donald Trump faces a lose-lose situation as he and his legal team grapple with the question of whether he should testify in his criminal hush money case, a legal strategist says. Jury consultant Steve Duffy told the Independent Wednesday that Trump can't win if he takes the stand in the ongoing Manhattan trial but takes a big risk if he does not. “Jurors generally don’t react well to criminal defendants not testifying, because it just leads to speculation about, 'Why – what do...
Jimmy Henderson was a keen rugby player and boxer who honed his skills in the ring at the Falmouth and Penryn Boxing Club
Si King put on an incredibly brave face as he was seen for the first time since his beloved friend Dave Myers passed away.
Royals 4 Blue Jays 1 Our starting pitchers are going to sue the hitters for lack of support. Tonight, Jose Berrios gave up just 2 runs in 7 innings. In the second, Sal Perez led off with a single, and Michael Massey followed with a home run (his first of the year), and that was all the runs the Royals would need. Jose pitched 7 innings, allowing 5 hits, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts, and 2 runs, and he got the L. Erik Swanson gave up two more runs in the eighth. With two outs, Maikel Garcia singled and...
The American Alliance of Museums has decided not to reaccredit Youngstown’s Butler Institute of American Art.
Little remains of the former Holy Apostles SS Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church. After original efforts to purchase/save the church were spurned, and more recent efforts to salvage some []
The river known today as the Adige, the second-longest in Italy, flows south and then east from the Alps to the Adriatic. As it travels around hills and through flatlands, the river meanders widely, sometimes nearly looping back on itself. The city of Verona took root and grew around one of these meanders more than 2,000 years ago and, around that time, not far from the banks, an infant was laid to rest in a humble grave. She did not go into the afterlife completely alone, however. Alongside her...