Lum Haliti

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Lum is a Trending Writer at JOE since 2025, covering trending global news, from world politics to arts and entertainment, occasionally sports. He has worked as a writer/journalist for over thirteen years, covering sports and world news in print media, online and television, in that order. He is a big film enthusiast with a profound interest in world cinema.

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  • Scary Movie actress Jayne Trcka dies aged 62

    Scary Movie actress Jayne Trcka dies aged 62

    Her death was confirmed by her son American bodybuilder and actress Jayne Trcka, who played Miss Mann in the parody film Scary Movie, has died at the age of 62. The death was confirmed to TMZ by the San Diego medical examiner, while her cause of death is said to be pending. The San Diego […]

    5 months ago

  • McDonald’s facing class action lawsuit over McRib sandwich

    McDonald’s facing class action lawsuit over McRib sandwich

    Four people have said it has no actual pork in it! A beloved McDonald’s sandwich is causing the company trouble, after four people complained that the McRib doesn’t contain any real pork meat. The popular food chain is now facing a class action lawsuit, after a federal complaint that was filed just before Christmas. McDonald’s […]

    5 months ago

  • Jake Paul handed ‘indefinite’ boxing ban after Anthony Joshua defeat

    Jake Paul handed ‘indefinite’ boxing ban after Anthony Joshua defeat

    He had some teeth removed after the bout The defeat that Jake Paul suffered against Anthony Joshua in December was a heavy one, and now he is set for a period out of the ring as he is medically suspended. The American suffered his second loss in his professional career of 14 matches in Miami […]

    5 months ago

  • Met Office reveals all the areas set for snow this week

    Met Office reveals all the areas set for snow this week

    Here are the 12 UK areas to get snow by Tuesday Snow and ice warnings have been issued by the Met Office for 12 regions in England, Wales and Scotland. Widespread weather warnings for travel disruption, power cuts and treacherous icy roads have been issued as the UK faces a wintry start to the year. […]

    5 months ago

  • Pete Hegseth says US action in Venezuela is ‘complete opposite’ of Iraq

    Pete Hegseth says US action in Venezuela is ‘complete opposite’ of Iraq

    The comparisons started quickly The intervention of the US into Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro is the “exact opposite” of the US invasion of Iraq, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has said. According to Hegseth, where the two interventions differ is that his country got nothing in return after the invasion of Iraq over […]

    5 months ago

  • All the symptoms of ‘mysterious throat virus’ on the spread

    All the symptoms of ‘mysterious throat virus’ on the spread

    Here’s how it can spread and the first signs you have it The “mystery throat virus” can spread through the respiratory tract, shed through stool, and live a while on contaminated surfaces. Adenovirus has been described in this way because of its sudden spread globally as well as its difficulty to identify due to its […]

    6 months ago

  • Cause of Anthony Joshua car crash revealed by police

    Cause of Anthony Joshua car crash revealed by police

    Police have released new details Police have revealed what caused the fatal car crash in which two people died and boxer Anthony Joshua was injured. Monday’s tragic accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Nigeria caused the deaths of Joshua’s close friends, Sina Ghami and Kevin Latif Ayodele. Nigerian police have now confirmed that a tyre […]

    6 months ago

  • How much Prince William made in 2025 revealed in new report

    How much Prince William made in 2025 revealed in new report

    It’s a staggering amount The Prince of Wales doesn’t earn a salary in the traditional sense, being the heir to the British throne and a working member of the Royal Family, but benefits from managing the Duchy of Cornwall estate instead. The Duchy, which was established in 1337 by King Edward III as a means […]

    6 months ago

  • UK city to trial entirely free public transport in 2026

    UK city to trial entirely free public transport in 2026

    The initiative has been in the works since 2021 Glasgow could soon have free access to public transport, as Glasgow City Council has decided to go ahead with the free public transport trial. The City Council confirmed its new trial for 2026, and 1,000 locals are set to be selected to participate in the trial. […]

    6 months ago

  • Kate Bush ‘heartbroken’ over loss of friend who went missing in Christmas Day swim

    Kate Bush ‘heartbroken’ over loss of friend who went missing in Christmas Day swim

    “Matthew was one of my very dearest friends” The friend who has been missing since Christmas has left singer Kate Bush “heartbroken”, as she said she misses her “incredibly special” friend of 30 years. The singer’s friend went missing during a Christmas Day swim off the East Devon coast. The whereabouts of Matthew Upham, a […]

    6 months ago

  • Nostradamus made four chilling predictions for 2026

    Nostradamus made four chilling predictions for 2026

    We’re in for a ‘bloody’ year Famous French astrologer Nostradamus is well known for predicting future events, and the year 2026 is no exception. The reputed 16th century seer predicted many events that would unfold in the future and the same applies for next year. Nostradamus is best known for his book Les Prophéties, published […]

    6 months ago

  • Met Office issues snow warning for parts of UK this week as cold snap hits

    Met Office issues snow warning for parts of UK this week as cold snap hits

    Be prepared for snow and ice on New Year’s Day A severe weather warning for snow and ice in parts of the UK this week has been issued by the Met Office, warning Brits of “frequent and heavy snows” that may cause “travel disruption”. The yellow weather warning, which covers northern parts of Scotland, comes […]

    6 months ago

  • Algeria reaches last 16, Mozambique win first ever game at AFCON

    Algeria reaches last 16, Mozambique win first ever game at AFCON

    Former City man makes history with Algeria A historic first victory has been claimed by Mozambique in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as they overcame Gabon 3-2 on Sunday, while a narrow win over Burkina Faso means Algeria have booked their place in the last 16 of the tournament. African giants Cameroon and Ivory […]

    6 months ago

  • First photos after Anthony Joshua injured in crash that left two dead

    First photos after Anthony Joshua injured in crash that left two dead

    The British heavyweight has suffered injuries The first images of heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua’s accident have been released. Joshua, 36, is reported to have suffered minor injuries in the fatal car crash that caused the death of two people in Nigeria. The British heavyweight was a passenger in the same car where two other occupants […]

    6 months ago

  • Anthony Joshua ‘injured in fatal car crash’ as two killed in horror smash

    Anthony Joshua ‘injured in fatal car crash’ as two killed in horror smash

    BREAKING Boxer Anthony Joshua has been involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria and has suffered injuries, according to local reports. Joshua’s vehicle, a Lexus, is reported to have been involved in a collision with another car, while investigations are ongoing regarding the circumstances of the crash. The accident is reported to have occurred […]

    6 months ago

  • Boy, 5, dies after arm gets trapped in ski lift

    Boy, 5, dies after arm gets trapped in ski lift

    The resort issued an apology A boy in Japan has tragically died after he got caught in an outdoor escalator on a ski slope. The incident happened in Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort, on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. The five-year-old-boy, identified as Hinata Goto, is reported to have fallen near the top of the lift, […]

    6 months ago

  • Dad tracks down daughter ‘kidnapped at knifepoint’ on Christmas Day

    Dad tracks down daughter ‘kidnapped at knifepoint’ on Christmas Day

    He is “father of the year” according to a retired agent Thanks to a feature on his phone, a father has turned into a hero as he managed to track down his missing daughter on Christmas Day. His daughter, 15, disappeared after she took the dog out for a walk in the town of Porter, […]

    6 months ago

  • Ryanair flight forced to divert to UK after mid-air emergency as ‘passengers hurt’

    Ryanair flight forced to divert to UK after mid-air emergency as ‘passengers hurt’

    The turbulence injured a number of people A mid-air emergency has forced a Ryanair flight bound for Tenerife to return to the UK, as the airline confirmed that flight FR1121 had encountered “air turbulence”. The Boeing 737 MAX took off from Birmingham Airport at around 2.50pm on Sunday (28 December), but issued a 7700 squawk […]

    6 months ago

  • NATO scrambles jets after Russia launches Boxing Day attack

    NATO scrambles jets after Russia launches Boxing Day attack

    Strikes have resumed even over the festive period NATO jets were ordered take off immediately in the early hours of Boxing Day, in response to the latest Russian attacks against Ukraine. Overnight, Russia targeted the Ukrainian region of Odesa Oblast, which borders Romania and Moldova, with drone attacks. Russia was targeting their ports and energy […]

    6 months ago

  • Here’s how often the happiest couples have sex, according to experts

    Here’s how often the happiest couples have sex, according to experts

    The experts have chimed in There are ups and downs in your sex life, but the experts have given an opinion on how long you should have fun with your partner under the sheets. Dr. Carolina Castaños, a clinical psychologist who specializes in marriage and family therapy, says that “there is no magic number”. Like […]

    6 months ago

  • Brits to get ‘extra bank holiday’ next year thanks to Boxing Day 2026 caveat

    Brits to get ‘extra bank holiday’ next year thanks to Boxing Day 2026 caveat

    This Boxing Day hasn’t ended yet and we’re already thinking about the next There will be a change up to next year’s holiday season for Brits, as Boxing Day next year falls on a Saturday. This means that you will enjoy an “extra day” off over the festive period as a UK worker. Christmas only […]

    6 months ago

  • Five dead after helicopter crashes into mountain

    Five dead after helicopter crashes into mountain

    Cause of accident not yet known A helicopter on a rescue mission has crashed on Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania, causing the deaths of five people. The police said that the crash on Wednesday evening happened during a medical evacuation mission to pick up patients. It is reported that the helicopter went […]

    6 months ago

  • UK holiday company goes into administration after 55 years

    UK holiday company goes into administration after 55 years

    Here’s what the travellers should know After 55 years, a UK travel company has collapsed into liquidation, the Civil Aviation Authority has announced. According to the CAA, the Ickenham Travel Group stopped trading in November. Ickenham Travel group, which previously traded under the names Abu Dhabi Holidays, Ras Al Khaimah Holidays and Letsgo2, was founded […]

    6 months ago

  • White House sets up live stream of Donald Trump reading ‘alien naughty list’

    White House sets up live stream of Donald Trump reading ‘alien naughty list’

    “No coal. Just deportation.” The White House has shared a bizarre AI-generated video on its official X (formerly Twitter) account, where US President Donald Trump is seen reading from a “naughty list”. In the video, Trump is seen reading the names of “criminal illegal aliens” from the “naughty list”, as he is seated in a […]

    6 months ago

  • British 13-year-old boy stabbed to death in Portugal

    British 13-year-old boy stabbed to death in Portugal

    The suspected perpetrator has also died A teenage British boy has been stabbed to death in Portugal, according to local reports. The boy has been identified as a British teenager by the local media in Portugal, while the police believe that the former partner of the boy’s mother was the perpetrator. The incident, which occurred […]

    6 months ago

  • AI used the same amount of water as the entire bottled water industry in 2025

    AI used the same amount of water as the entire bottled water industry in 2025

    Huge figures According to new study, a carbon footprint that matches a small European country could be possessed by AI data centres. In 2025, 80 million tons of CO₂ could be produced by AI systems, which is as much water as the world’s bottled water industry. The carbon footprint of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2025 […]

    6 months ago

  • Expert reveals the nine signs that you are actually good in bed

    Expert reveals the nine signs that you are actually good in bed

    The sexperts have spoken… You can know how good you are under the sheets by nine simple steps, which can be quite revealing about your sex skills, according to two sex experts. It appears that it isn’t all about simple tricks or things you may have learned looking at porn, as it’s more complicated than […]

    6 months ago

  • 2025 is likely to be the hottest year ever in the UK, Met Office says

    2025 is likely to be the hottest year ever in the UK, Met Office says

    Prepare for a hot year A leading government climate adviser has warned that rising temperatures will become “the new normal” in the UK, as she appealed for better preparing for the impacts of climate change. Professor Rachel Kyte told the BBC that “this is our future, encapsulated in data. Now the question is ‘how are […]

    6 months ago

  • 10 AFCON players looking for a move in January – including Liverpool’s star man

    10 AFCON players looking for a move in January – including Liverpool’s star man

    Which players are expected to change clubs? The Africa Cup of Nations is well underway, with the tournament’s opener played on Sunday and three more games played on Monday, and many of the national teams including some of the tournament’s favourites still awaiting their first fixture. But while the AFCON is attracting even more attention […]

    6 months ago

  • YouTuber Adam the Woo found dead aged 51

    YouTuber Adam the Woo found dead aged 51

    His body was found by a friend Famous YouTuber Adam the Woo died on Monday aged 51. He was found dead at his home, authorities have said. They found him unresponsive in his bed, following a 911 call by a friend. Adam the Woo, real name Adam Williams, was found lying still in bed by […]

    6 months ago

  • Premier League stars shine as Egypt edge Zimbabwe in their AFCON opener

    Premier League stars shine as Egypt edge Zimbabwe in their AFCON opener

    Goals from Salah and Marmoush give Egypt the three points Premier League stars Mohamed Salah and Orman Marmoush were Egypt’s heroes in their narrow win over Zimbabwe in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. In his first start in four games, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah scored the winner in injury time as The Pharaohs got the […]

    6 months ago

  • Trump defends ‘big boy’ Clinton over Epstein files photos

    Trump defends ‘big boy’ Clinton over Epstein files photos

    “I think it’s terrible” US President Donald Trump has said that he “hated” seeing the pictures of former president Bill Clinton in the newly released Epstein files, adding that he “likes” him. Clinton is seen in numerous images that were recently released by the Department of Justice. Thousands of new documents related to convicted child […]

    6 months ago

  • Africa Cup of Nations is underway – here is a full list of all-time AFCON champions

    Africa Cup of Nations is underway – here is a full list of all-time AFCON champions

    The hosts started convincingly The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is underway, with football fans having a great opportunity to enjoy a unique football tournament over the festive period. Premier League fans in particular will have many stars that they might be keen on keeping an eye on, as they have been called […]

    6 months ago

  • Baba Vanga’s haunting prediction for 2026 that society has gone ‘too far’

    Baba Vanga’s haunting prediction for 2026 that society has gone ‘too far’

    Her ‘visions’ stretch as far as 5079 The name of Baba Vanga has resurfaced once more, as we approach another new year. And some of her controversial warnings could apply to the year we’re about to enter, according to some. Baba Vanga, real name Vangeliya Pandeva Gushterova, was a Bulgarian attributed mystic and healer who […]

    6 months ago

  • Puppy farms, snares and trail hunting to be banned in plans to improve animal welfare

    Puppy farms, snares and trail hunting to be banned in plans to improve animal welfare

    New laws to be implemented by 2030 The government is set to announce the banning of puppy farming and snaring, in new plans to improve animal welfare. A consultation is also expected to be launched on banning electric shock collars and reforming practices of dog breeding, to make sure pets are brought up in environments […]

    6 months ago

  • ‘Mystery throat virus’ deemed ‘untreatable’ sweeping the globe

    ‘Mystery throat virus’ deemed ‘untreatable’ sweeping the globe

    There is no treatment for it Many of the people you will talk to, chances are high that they will complain of the same thing: they will be feeling sick or are suffering from a virus that comes with a sore throat. This infection also will cause you to have very little to no energy […]

    6 months ago

  • Macaulay Culkin explains why Die Hard is not a Christmas movie

    Macaulay Culkin explains why Die Hard is not a Christmas movie

    “I’m the godfather of Christmas nowadays.” Actor Macaulay Culkin has said that he doesn’t in fact consider Die Hard a Christmas film, during a recent interview. Culkin, who is most popular for his role of beloved Kevin in the first two Home Alone films, gave his take on one of the most discussed topics that […]

    6 months ago

  • Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to prison

    Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to prison

    It is unlikely that he will be extradited Singer Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to nine months in prison by a court in Romania for smoking cannabis on stage. The American rapper and songwriter admitted that he smoked a joint on stage last year, while he was performing in the town of Costinesti at the […]

    6 months ago

  • Donald Trump refuses to rule out going to war with Venezuela

    Donald Trump refuses to rule out going to war with Venezuela

    “I don’t rule it out, no.” The US could go to war with Venezuela as US President Donald Trump has refused to rule out a possibility of it happening, at a time of heightened tensions between the two countries. Trump this week ordered a “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers coming and going from the country. […]

    6 months ago

  • ‘Alien battleship’ to reach its closest point to Earth today

    ‘Alien battleship’ to reach its closest point to Earth today

    A scientist warned it could be a “black swan event” Extraterrestrials could be paying us a visit, as scientists have warned that they cannot rule this out from happening. An object, known as 3i/ATLAS, on Friday passed by Earth at 130,000mph and a distance of 170 million miles, which is roughly twice as far as […]

    6 months ago

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