Author: Maria Monroe

Logging off from modern life for an Amish TV experiment: Rapper, ex-soldier and gay fathers are among 24 Brits who are spending six months on a farm with NO technology or electricity in Channel 4’s The Simple Life24 Britons will heads for Ohio in the US to live with an Amish family of five They will stay on a 40-acre farm phones or technology – including electricity Group includes social media content creator, a rapper and a former soldierFor many it would be challenging to go even 24 hours without a smartphone or any other form of technology including mains electricity and…

GETTING a parking ticket can take a chunk out of anyone’s carefully planned budget.But there are ways to fight fines and some types have a complaint success rate of nearly half – if you can spot it.Parking fines are divided into those that are “official” from the local authority or police.These are called a fixed penalty notice (FPN) or penalty charge notice (PCN).You’ll get one of these for breaking driving laws or other driving issues like going in a bus lane.Then there are parking “fines” that are charged on private land, like a supermarket, hospital, or privately owned car park.These…

New York City public school teachers and staff will be required to be vaccinated, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday. The mandate from the city’s public health department came the same day the Food and Drug Administration granted full approval for the Pfizer vaccine.In July, de Blasio made it mandatory for all city workers to get the vaccine or receive regular COVID-19 testing. But now, for public school staff, testing won’t be an acceptable alternative to the vaccine, CBS New York reports. All New York City public school staff members, including teachers, principals, food workers and custodians, will need to have…

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Woman who pumped her face with £1,600 of filler defends her ‘monster-like’ appearance and insists she will ‘never listen to doctors’ who tell her to stopAnastasiia Pokreshchuk, 32, from Kiev, Ukraine has spent £1,600 on treatment Appeared on ITV with Dr Steven Harris who runs the Harris Clinic, Crouch EndWarned against ‘inherent risks’ for patients who have too much filler treatmentBut Instagram model Anastasiia says there is ‘nobody else’ she wants to look likeAn Instagram model who has splashed out more than £1,600 on filler says she will ‘never listen to doctors’ after a medic warned her against the ‘inherent risks’ of too much…

Embarrassed by calloused, scaly feet? Shoppers describe this electric foot file as a ‘god send’ for getting rid of hard, dry skin in no time at all – and it’s now on sale for £13.59Products featured in this Mail Best article are independently selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you’re reluctant to get your summer sandals out for fear of calluses, corns and cracked dry heels, then it’s time to take action. For an effective way to remove dry and hard skin build-up on your feet, and…

DECATUR, ALABAMA: A man has been charged for the murder of a baby, who he allegedly sexually tortured, bit, and beat during a “10-minute car ride”. The alleged horrific act carried out by Cameron Elliott resulted in the death of the eight-month-old who was returned to her mother while “gasping for air”, The Sun reported. The tot was on life support for six days before being taken off on Monday, February 15.Reports said that the 22-year-old alleged child killer has been pressed with capital murder, sexual torture, and various drug charges. He has been held at the Morgan County Jail…

WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN: Anissa Weier, one of the Waukesha girls convicted in the Slender Man stabbing, has now said that she has learned to forgive herself for her role in the crime and wants the chance to prove that she can be a “productive member of society.” In a letter filed with the court at a hearing on Wednesday, March 10, the 19-year-old asked Waukesha County Circuit Judge Michael Bohren that she be released early from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh. She said, “I am not saying I am done with treatment. I am saying that I have exhausted…

A mass shooting took place on Thursday night, April 22, in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter – a popular and thriving nightlife area. It has been reported that San Diego Police Department investigators are on the scene, where one person was pronounced dead on the spot.  Multiple people have also reportedly suffered from injuries, including three with  life threatening injuries, and were transported to nearby hospitals. According to police, officers responded to the scene at around 10:30 pm local time. They were responding to reports of an employee of a restaurant getting shot at 5th Avenue and J Street, which is…

A YouTuber from Russia has been put behind bars for six years after he live-streamed his pregnant girlfriend’s death. Stas Reeflay, whose real name is Stanislav Reshetnyak, was paid by his viewers to carry out the cruel act. Reeflay reportedly received $1,000 (£800) from a viewer to abuse his girlfriend. The 30-year-old first beat Valentina Grigoryeva and then locked her out on a balcony in sub-zero weather. The victim was just wearing her underwear at the time.The disturbing incident happened on the night of December 2, 2020, near Moscow. Paramedics arrived at the scene and declared the 28-year-old Grigoryeva dead…

A twelve-year-old girl who went missing in early October 2020 has been found dead. The police officials have said that they have a sketch of the suspect. However, no arrests have been made at the moment. She was spotted last on the morning of October 12, 2020, in Southwest Philadelphia and a week later, the police officials sought the help of the public to find the whereabouts of the missing girl.  On April 18, officials found a body in the first-floor apartment in Frankford, which is about 17 miles away from where the girl had gone missing. Initially, the police…

DALLAS, TEXAS: In a newly released horrifying video clip, Texas boy Cash Gernon’s murder suspect Darriynn Brown can be seen snatching the four-year-old child from his crib. The same footage was used to identify Brown by Cash’s father’s ex-girlfriend Monica Sharrod, under whose care the boy was living.  Cash was found less than two hours later, in the middle of the street, stabbed to death with what police called an ‘edged weapon’. Brown, who has been charged with kidnapping and burglary, could face additional charges after forensic tests are completed. But what’s even more incriminating for the 18-year-old man is…

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI: A Missouri man was sentenced to seven years in jail on May after being captured on camera sucker-punching a 12-year-old boy who was dancing on the sidewalk on Friday, July 3, 2020. The Southeast Missourian reported that Cedric Charles Moore Jr of Cape Girardeau pled guilty to second-degree assault on May 10. Earlier in May, he had altered his plea. Moore, a 28-year-old man, was last seen exiting a black SUV near the intersection of Main and Independence Streets in downtown Cape Girardeau on a July evening. He silently walked up behind Ethan Hagler, 12, as he…

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO: News of a shooting incident, just three days after students resumed classes at Washington Middle School, has left everyone devastated. One student was fatally shot by another at the school, and the level of panic that ensued amongst students who were on recess when it happened is unimaginable. While official authorities have yet to make announcements regarding the incident, a news outlet interviewed a boy named Amari Asbury, with the permission of his mother. Asbury said there were two twins who were beaten up and bullied and their friend Bennie Hargrove decided to confront the bully who…

TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA: A four-year-old girl was shot and killed while riding in a car in Tampa Bay on Sunday, in what the mayor believes was a case of mistaken identity, news outlets reported on Monday, August 23. Police are in pursuit of the shooter. In a similar incident, Justin Wallace, a 10-year-old boy was killed and his uncle was wounded when an assailant opened fire on a home in New York City back in June. A drive-by shooting left a nine-year-old Georgia boy, Nigel Brown dead on August 8.  READ MORE Texas boys, aged 6 and 8, drive car…

HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA: A Florida man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend after she was impaled by a spear during an argument. Adam Reechard Crespo, 43, has been accused in the death of Silvia Galva, 32, after she was fatally stabbed with a spear with a 12-inch, double-sided blade at a Hallandale Beach Condominium on July 12, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. When officers responded to the scene that night, they found Galva on a bedroom floor, bleeding from her chest as one of her female friends desperately tried to save her life. She was not…

LEEDS, YORKSHIRE: A pedophile, who was being held in prison as he awaited his sentencing, was brutally attacked by his cellmate in a revenge beating.  50-year-old Jonathan Byram of Dewsbury had previously pleaded guilty to blindfolding and raping a four-year-old and was in jail when he was allegedly battered by his cellmate, according to the Daily Mail.  A photo of Byram taken after the attack and released by the West Yorkshire Police shows the man with gashes and cuts all over his face and prominent swelling above his right eye. During his sentencing hearing last week at the Leeds Crown…

Alvin Kennard, 58, who served 36 years in prison after being caught of stealing $50.75 from a bakery store in Alabama has finally been sentenced to walk free after a judge looked at his case again. Kennard was sentenced to life imprisonment without the option of having parole back in 1983 for the first-degree robbery, as reported by The Daily Mail. After spending so many years behind the bars, Kennard was finally released on August 28 and is being processed out by the Alabama Department of Corrections. Kennard was sentenced to such a punishment due to Alabama’s old ‘three strikes…

Authorities are on the hunt for a woman who was caught on video torturing a puppy and stubbing out a cigarette in the dog’s eye as he yelped in pain. In the horrific video, the woman can be seen holding a lit cigarette in one hand while holding the tiny black and white puppy by the neck in the other. The camera pans to her as she takes a drag of the cigarette before then repeatedly jabbing the lit end on the puppy’s eye and face as he desperately struggled to get out of her grasp. The puppy continues to…

A Mississippi man is asking the judge to release him on bail and toss the murder charges against him after he was tried six times and his convictions overturned by the US Supreme Court. The 49-year-old Curtis Flowers had his charges and death sentence overturned in June after a case of racial bias in the trial’s jury came to light. Rob McDuff, his lawyer filed the motion at the Montgomery County Circuit Court on Thursday.  Flowers was arrested and charged with regards to a fatal shooting at Tardy Furniture store in downtown Winona in 1996. Four people were found dead…