A British cancer victim claims he was being “systematically murdered by negligence and medical inexperience” while locked up in a Dubai prison for carrying “too much” of his prescribed medicine. Perry Coppins, 61, was arrested in Dubai in November on the charge of possession and intent to use controlled drugs. He was only released and […]
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Canary Islands yellow fever: Is Brit holiday spot Fuerteventura a disease risk?
A Canary Islands winter sun spot, part of Spain‘s holiday islands, has been hit by yellow fever and dengue fever, causing a health scare. Fuerteventura health officials have discovered mosquitoes carrying the two potentially fatal diseases on the island. This has led to fears of a dangerous outbreak of yellow fever and dengue fever which […]
The Grand Tour's new lap specialist is Brit Abbie Eaton
The second season of The Grand Tour is here, and along with it comes a new hotshoe to set lap times at the so-called Eboladrome. After dispatching with Mike Skinner whose “The American” schtick fell very flat, the Amazon Prime show brought younger, far more reserved replacement. British racing driver Abbie Eaton is the new […]
Brit faces three months in jail after touching Arab man on the hip in Dubai nightclub
Published time: 23 Oct, 2017 07:51 Edited time: 23 Oct, 2017 08:02 A British man has been sentenced to three months in prison for touching a man on the hip while on a night out in Dubai. Jamie Harron, 27, an electrician from Stirling, was on a two-day stopover in the United Arab Emirates when […]
EU HYPOCRISY: Brit drivers hunted over fines abroad as foreign drivers escape UK penalties
A new EU law is allowing foreign cops to track down British drivers over penalties and fines issued abroad. These fines can cost motorists up to £640 and can be issued for offences such as speeding, using a phone while behind the wheel, drink driving and not wearing a seatbelt. Thomson Reuters found that 1,625 […]
Pretty Woman MUSICAL is happening: Guess which Brit is playing the Julia Roberts role?
It was the role that made Roberts an international star. Playing a prostitute is not the most obvious route to becoming the world’s sweetheart and one of the most popular actresses of all time, but the brunette bombshell proved irresistible. 27 years later, the film remains one of the greatest romantic comedies in Hollywood history […]
David Haye wants Anthony Joshua fight in 2018: Brit writes off Tony Bellew rematch
GETTY David Haye wants to fight Anthony Joshua and thinks a Tony Bellew rematch won’t happen Haye has not fought since March 4 when he was beaten by Tony Bellew, a fight during which he tore his Achilles tendon. In the wake of such a serious injury, many expect the 36-year-old to retire but he […]
The PGA Tour: Phil Mickelson praises Ian Poulter as unruly fans single out Brit in Boston
Not for a first time in the event, Poulter was heckled by two male spectators who clearly were about nine parts full when the trio of Poulter, Mickelson and Lucas Glover walked onto the green at the par three, 16th hole that they were contesting as their seventh on the TPC Boston course. The hole […]
Martin Lewis issues WARNING: Brit holidaymakers must check EHIC cards before going abroad
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) gives you access to GPs or state hospitals in the EU at the same price as a local, yet more than five million are out-of date and invalid. Speaking on This Morning, Martin advised people to check the expiry date (point nine) on the bottom right of your card […]
Aladdin news: Will Smith CONFIRMED as the Genie with THIS Brit star as Jasmine
Smith had been rumoured for weeks to be taking the role made famous by Robin Williams in the original 1992 cartoon. His casting was officially confirmed at the Disney D23 Expo in California today. At the Live panel announcing the upcoming roster of Disney movies and remakes, the full main Aladdin trio was revealed. Btritisg […]