Pensioner, 86, ‘may die in prison’ for raping teenager and sexually assaulting woman
Terrence Brown pleaded guilty to rape and sexual assault of a teenager and sexual assault of a woman
Tory Leadership? There’s no such thing
The bloated corpse of Theresa May’s premiership is finally floating down the Thames and the political minnows are circling. It will be a leadership race unprecedented in modern times as the Tories compete to see who’s the most buzz-wordy, who can fake compassion for the poor and whose Brexit plan ...
Restaurant Review: The Drop, Coal Drops Yard
A wine bar with a food menu of note, The Drop joins the Hart Brothers’ portfolio of restaurants at Coal Drops Yard. Near King’s Cross station and Granary Square, the Heatherwick Studio-designed shopping and restaurant district opened last autumn. Originally established in 1850, to handle to eight million tonnes of ...
Gove ‘unbackable’ in Tory leadership race
Michael Gove has become "unbackable" as the next Conservative Party leader following his drugs disclosure. Formerly a well-fancied second favourite at 4/1 with Betway in the Tory leadership race, Gove’s odds are now at an all-time high of 20/1. The 51-year-old’s recent confession to indulging in cocaine when working as ...
Hunt master guilty of animal cruelty after live fox cubs thrown into kennel for dogs to eat
Anti-hunt activists contacted police after installing hidden cameras at the South Herefordshire Hunt kennels in 2016
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?”
Someone on Quora asked, “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote this response... A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For instance, he has no class, no charm, no coolness, ...
Driver called police after spotting migrants on motorway – hiding inside wood chipper
The "eagle-eyed" man tipped off cops, who pulled a trailer over and discovered the men inside the forestry vehicle, which is capable of shredding a tree in minutes.
Tenant fee ban set to save UK renters £192 million a year
The tenant fee ban will save UK renters £192 million a year, new analysis has found. Researchers scouring government data found there are some 860,000 rental transactions a year across the UK, with the average tenant is being charged £223 in fees alone. But under new laws set out in ...
Sex offender jailed for indecently exposing himself to young girl while she made daisy chains
A man already banned from approaching children was jailed for bearing his genitals to an eight-year-old girl while she sat outside making daisy chains