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De Boer appointed Atlanta United boss (BBC)

Ex-Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer has returned to management with Major League Soccer champions Atlanta United. The 48-year-old Dutchman has been out of work since he was was sacked by Palace in September 2017 after just five games –…

Boy, 5, pulled alive from rubble 12 hours after Indonesia tsunami (Metro)

This is the moment a five-year-old boy is pulled alive from the rubble over 12 hours after a tsunami hit Indonesia on Saturday. At least 281 people were killed and more than 1,000 injured when an infamous volcano, known as…

Alan Shearer makes Premier League title prediction (Metro)

Alan Shearer says Tottenham are playing like a team capable of winning the Premier League and has warned Liverpool to expect more twists and turns in the title race after Christmas. Jurgen Klopp’s side boast a four-point lead at the…

Cop who ‘stealthed’ girlfriend by taking off condom without consent is jailed (Metro)

A police officer who took off his condom without his girlfriend’s knowledge has been convicted of sexual assault. The victim in Germany had explicitly asked the cop to wear a condom but he decided to take it off when they…

Racist student tries to kill black roommate, poisons his milk and mouthwash (Metro)

A chemistry student wrote racist notes to his black roommate while trying to murder him by poisoning his milk and mouthwash, police say. Yukai Yang, 22, allegedly poisoned his roommate, Juwan Royal, with thallium last spring at Lehigh University in…

Man rapes 11-year-old girl (Metro)

A man raped an 11 year-old girl he met Tinder after taking her on a ‘date’ to the cinema, police say. Travis McAdams, 21, began chatting to the youngster in Greendale, Indiana after swiping right on her profile to match.…

Maurizio Sarri rules out Andreas Christensen moving to Barcelona (Metro)

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has ruled out Andreas Christensen leaving the club during the January transfer window. Christensen has been linked with a move to Barcelona in recent weeks, with the Catalan side looking to strengthen their defence after injuries…

Maltina and Noble Igwe hit the 1000 smile mark

It’s been a remarkable few weeks for Maltina and Noble Igwe. Back in November, Maltina announced it will be partnering with the fashion and music enthusiast to capture 1000 smiles from across the country. Revered for sharing happiness, this was…

Edo ready to pay minimum wage (Nation)

Edo State Government said it does not require the advice of the Nigeria Labour Congress to include the N30,000 minimum wage in its 2019 budget. It said it has been unequivocal in its resolve to pay the new minimum wage.…

Grandmother fights off robbers with box cutter (Metro)

A grandmother was caught on film using a box cutter to fight off a pair of robbers at the Subway restaurant where she works. The recently released video shows Guadalupe Rojas, 44, as she protects the cash register against the…

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