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Radio presenter who said “I hate polls” told he was being racist – by a caller who thought he meant Polish people
Mike Graham, on his morning show on talkRADIO, took a call from a disgruntled Polish man
Study finds eating dairy fat in yoghurt, cheese, butter and milk could stave off heart attack!
Dairy fats are rich in a particular saturated fat that protects against cardiovascular disease, say scientists
China’s regulations ‘fail to curb greenhouse gas emissions’
Researchers say that, at least in terms of methane emissions, China's government is 'talking the talk,' but has not been able to 'walk the walk'
ZOMBIE DRUG WARNING – “Highly addictive” new drug sweeping America
One in every 100 high-school seniors has already taken the the potentially lethal drug called Flakka, warns new research
Member of staff found dead in the grounds of school
The man, in his 50s, was found dead at Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College in Rugby, Warks., as it was being unlocked
Up to 10,000 children as young as 11 are being used by dealers in County Lines drug networks
In the past week 400 children were rescued from County Lines gangs - which are estimated to rake in half-a-billion pounds a year
Peak Brexit? It “will do country good to go without food”
Surely it can't get anymore insane than this? BBC news filmed some vox pops to gauge what the average person on the street thinks about the potential of food shortages post-Brexit. The British Retail Consortium penned an open letter about their concerns over potential food supply issues when the UK leaves the EU. The final gentleman's answer was jaw-dropping. He told the presenter "It's purely scaremongering. As far as I'm concerned it would do the country good to go without...
Woman who spotted mattress with sign saying ‘Airbnb – £5 a night’ says it raises issue about housing
Ailsa Deans, 31, was heading to work yesterday (Mon) when she saw the mattress lying next to a large wheelie bin.
Trump asks for global warming to come back as it is cold
US President, Donald Trump, has taken to social media, not for the first time, to rant about global warming, or the apparent lack of it. On Monday he tweeted that as it was currently very cold in the Midwest then global warming doesn’t exist. He tweeted: “In the beautiful Midwest, wind chill temperatures are reaching minus 60 degrees, the coldest ever recorded.” “In coming days, expected to get even colder. People can’t last outside even for minutes. What the hell is...