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Boris Johnson will go up in flames this weekend – as an 11ft effigy for Bonfire Night
Organisers at the annual Kent bash have previously depicted disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, ex-Apprentice star Katie Hopkins and Donald Trump.
Grenfell Tower survivors to be forced onto Universal Credit just days before Christmas
Survivors of the Grenfell Tower tragedy will be forced onto Universal Credit just days before Christmas, a HuffPost UK report has revealed. The planned roll-out of the Conservative’s controversial welfare policy was postponed in the immediate aftermath of the blaze that killed 72 people and left hundreds homeless last year. But North Kensington Job Centre will start introducing the new system from December 12, according to Whitehall documents released on Budget day in order to evade the media gaze. Universal...
Families flee London apartment block infested with Britain’s most poisonous spiders
Terrified residents said communal areas are crawling with the poisonous spiders that can be seen dangling their legs out from cracks in the walls and hiding under the stairs.
HIV-positive father of three jailed for infecting unsuspecting women
A father of three with HIV has been jailed after infecting two unsuspecting women with the debilitating virus
Man used old reduced-price stickers at Asda self-checkout to commit £800 fraud
Robert Byrne, 36, got a "buzz" out of fiddling the cost of items at the self-service tills in Asda
Suspected Florida MAGAbomber dreamed of becoming WWE wrestler & obsessed about women
Cesar Altier Sayoc faces 48 years in prison after being accused of sending 14 pipe bombs to well-known Democrats including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
Council housed boy, 17, in a tent who then became emaciated & detained in psychiatric hospital
A vulnerable 17-year-old who was housed in a tent by a council became emaciated and was detained in a psychiatric hospital, the local government watchdog has said. The shocking story will leave many aghast at how the council dealt with this young man, who can't be named for legal reasons. In 2016 the teenager spent five weeks in a tent, four weeks in a static caravan and several nights sleeping rough after approaching Cornwall council for help. The council shockingly...
Man jailed for homophobic bus attack which left teen ‘scared for his life’
'He came towards me and I was just frozen, I couldn’t move or speak but I remember everything he said. He was shouting “you f*cking gay boy”.'
Badly neglected dog hoping to make 2,500 MILE trip to UK to start new life in time for Xmas
A badly neglected dog is hoping to make a 2,500 MILE trip to the UK to start a new life in time for Christmas. The sad-looking Shar Pei, which has been named Noelle, was dumped and left to die in a plastic kennel by her heartless owner in Gran Canaria. She is covered in lumps, suffering from demodectic mange and has an ear infection following years of mistreatment. But Noelle, who is thought to be around seven-years-old, was saved by...