Ukrainian refugees in Nailsea keeping cultural traditions alive
Families gather together to show traditional embroidered outfits they brought from the war zone.
2023-05-19 17:18
Tottenham hold initial talks with Feyenoord head coach Arne Slot
Tottenham Hotspur have held an initial round of talks with Feyenoord's Arne Slot over their head coach vacancy, though the club insist they do not have number one target at this stage.
2023-05-19 17:17
Flood Disaster Could Cost Italy €1.5 Billion in Damage to Crops
Floods in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region could have caused damages to crops for about €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion), according
2023-05-19 16:48
Warming World Risks Adding 9 Million Deaths Annually, WHO Says
Rising temperatures are making it increasingly difficult to reach global health goals. There is a risk of more
2023-05-19 16:26
Veteran China Fund Manager Bullish on Overlooked Consumer Stocks
Some investors are missing out on attractive consumer-related shares in China due to pessimism about the economic recovery,
2023-05-19 16:23
US Hits Roadblock in Bid to Renew China Military Ties: Its Own Sanctions
The US is hitting a roadblock of its own making as it seeks to revive ties with China’s
2023-05-19 15:45
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise on hopes for US debt deal, but China declines
Asian shares are mostly higher as hopes grow that the U.S. Congress will reach a deal to avoid a default on the nation’s debt
2023-05-19 15:27
TikTok teen who walked into random family's house deletes account following controversy
A teenager who filmed himself walking into a stranger’s house has deleted his account after strong backlash. The clip was posted by 18-year-old TikToker @secretmizzy and quickly went viral on TikTok, gathering well over 1.5 million views before it was removed. In the video, the TikToker filmed himself, alongside two friends, saying: “Walking into random houses. Let’s go.” He then proceed to film as he approached a luxury London townhouse and opened the gate, walking past a woman who was sweeping in the front garden. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter The TikToker walked right past her and through the open front door. Meanwhile, the homeowner could be heard shouting for her partner inside the house to come and handle the unfolding situation. He was initially accompanied by a young child. @secretmizzy made himself comfortable on the sofa before asking the homeowners, “Is this not where the study group is?” The male homeowner asked the three teens to leave because they had children in the house, saying: “I've got kids, man.” Speaking to the Daily Star about his controversial actions, the TikToker explained: “It is unfortunate that there were minors present in the house, however, none of them were harmed or negatively affected.” He added: “If I had known there were children in the house I would have never went in at all.” When asked if his actions went too far, the 18-year-old argued: “Too far? In whose eyes? I do what I’ve been doing and I know the repercussions of the things I do. Perhaps it was a bit far, however, I don’t encourage anyone to repeat my actions.” On Twitter, where the clip was reposted and remains up, it has been viewed almost 19 million times, with multiple comments about how stupid and reckless the boys’ actions were. Someone tweeted: “Breaking into people's homes, risking your life and possibly getting arrested all for TikTok views is just insanity.” Meanwhile, streamer Hasan Piker added: "yah you cant do this in America." indy100 has contacted TikTok for comment. Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
2023-05-19 15:23
Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election
Greeks will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a leader who will have more control over the country’s economy for the first time in over a decade
2023-05-19 15:20
'Giving you 102 reasons to be excited for summer!' Jamie Lynn Spears shares Zoey 102 update
Jamie Lynn Spears has given fans "102 reasons to be excited" as she teases the 'Zoey 101' reunion movie as she shares an update to the reboot of her classic 00s TV show.
2023-05-19 15:17
Yuan’s Biggest Weekly Loss in Three Months Tests PBOC Tolerance
China’s yuan is depreciating at the fastest pace in three months and the central bank, for now, isn’t
2023-05-19 14:26
Pakistan Latest: Police Seek Imran Khan’s Consent to Search Home
Police in Pakistan are seeking Imran Khan’s permission to search his home for supporters accused of attacking military
2023-05-19 14:25