Birmingham could be forced into lockdown today as ministers meet to discuss plans to tackle the city’s spiralling Covid-19 outbreak. Health Secretary Matt Hancock is said to have chaired the ‘gold command meeting’ this morning, alongside council bosses and Public Health England. Official figures show the city of Birmingham’s infection rate has more than doubled … Read more
Mortifying moment a teenage girl has to be freed by firefighters after getting stuck in a BABY SWING while filming a TikTok video Layani Maclean, 14, covered her face as the firefighters arrived to free her She was stuck in a children’s swing at a playground in Faringdon, Oxfordshire Firefighters unscrewed the swing’s chains before … Read more
The statues dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela emerged once again in Parliament Square today after workers removed the metal boards covering the iconic leaders on the same day the French President made his visit to the capital. Construction workers, dressed in protective clothing and equipped with harnesses, set to work removing each of … Read more
A sadistic killer who stabbed his teenage victim 133 times before cutting off his head and using it as a bowling ball has been released from jail and deported to the UK. Christopher Clark Jones, 36, was sentenced to life behind bars after the horrific murder of 17-year-old homeless teenager Morgan Jay Shepherd at Sandgate, … Read more
D-Day for Nazanin: British citizen imprisoned in Tehran will find out TODAY if she will be freed as her husband says ‘we are closer than ever’ but is still preparing for the worst Nazanin’s lawyers have been asked to attend court to find out the news today Mr Ratcliffe said yesterday the family are ‘on … Read more
Immunity certificates for people to prove they are protected against coronavirus are being looked at by the Government in an effort to get people back to work. Matt Hancock announced contracts for 10 million antibody tests had been signed which would be given to NHS and care workers from next week. The Health Secretary told … Read more
The desperate hunt for a missing Hampshire 16-year-old today turned to searching waters of a country park lake. Police encouraged people to stay away from Staunton Country Park near Louise Smith’s home town of Havant, Hampshire, as officers conducted a search. Police arrested a 29-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman on suspicion of kidnap but … Read more
A thug who killed Garry Newlove will not be freed from prison after he held a boozy party in his cell to celebrate his potential release. Jordan Cunliffe, one of three teenagers jailed in 2008 for the murder of Mr Newlove outside his home in Warrington, Cheshire, was considered for release by the Parole Board … Read more
They had no one left to turn to for help. Running dangerously low on protective kit, the staff at Croft House care home could not afford to pay the exorbitant prices demanded by ruthless profiteers. Exhausted carers were asked to work through their tea breaks so that their masks would not have to be discarded. … Read more
More than 250 young British ski staff are finally freed after two weeks in quarantine in the Austrian Alps close to the resort feared to be the origin of Europe’s coronavirus outbreak St. Anton was placed under stick quarantine amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis Most of the Brits stranded in the Alps were teenagers on … Read more