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Manchester United player leads tributes to London DJ stabbed to death at gatecrashed 18th birthday party
Mr Poku, known as Nanabanger, was friends with Manchester United midfielder Timothy Fosu-Mensah. He was stabbed outside the downstairs garden flat in Stamford Hill in the early hours of Saturday.
Praying mantis that eats wild fish has been discovered for first time
The creepy critter is known to feed on insects and possibly small birds but it has never been found preying on fish - until now
The notoriously antisocial octopus has been made to mingle…after being given ecstasy
They ended up socialising and hugging their cage in an experiment that explored human social behaviour.
Watch – Basking shark leaping out of the water off the Irish coast
Normally thought of as a lumbering plankton-eater it sheds a new light on this peaceful fish.
Discount chain B&M fined for selling knives to underage children in London
B&M staff was caught selling the weapons to teenagers as young 14 in areas of east London where knife crime is rampant
MS Society’s warning of smoking Multiple Sclerosis link
They say most sufferers are unaware of the link between smoking and the disease.
Court hears how £10m cannabis found in rabbit hay lorry in Dartford
Mark Owens, 58, and Paul Seabrook, 52, were sentenced on Friday 21 September 2018.
Revealed: bizarre views of Ukip’s sinister rising stars
“I wouldn’t even rape you” he tweeted to Jess Phillips, during a 2016 campaign of trolling threatening tweets against the Birmingham Yardley MP.
Labour prepared to back second Brexit referendum
The Labour Party has become the first of the big two major political parties to back a second referendum if party members voted in favour of one. Both leader Jeremy Corbyn and deputy Tom Watson announced to the media this weekend that they would be ready to "adhere to" any decision made at this week's party conference, saying the view of the party members must be respected. With over half a million people on its books Labour has one of...