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Machete seized off schoolboy after Trump London ‘war zone’ knife crime speech
Police say the youngster was involved in a knife fight with other youths in Camden, north London
Star Wars superfan celebrates Star Wars Day surrounded by record-breaking memorabilia collection
He has been collecting official action figures for over 35 years
“No respect” for uniform says policeman who had his ear bitten off
A policeman who had a chunk of his ear bitten off as he searched a thug said there is 'no respect' for the uniform any more as he saw his attacker jailed for seven years. And the judge told Shayhon Francis, he had disgraced his hard-working family as his mother sobbed in the public gallery. PC Andrew Burton, 50, was conducting a stop and search when Francis, 23, launched his ferocious attack, tearing off a piece of the officer's ear...
Plants can use underground communication to find out when neighbours are stressed
researchers discovered that plants have developed complex, chemical systems of communication when situated nearby each other
BEE-DAY Experts have called for a people’s army to fight the invasion of the Asian hornet on the Channel Islands
They say the next two weeks are crucial in stopping its spread and becoming established
Man shot dead and another wounded outside tube station
A murder inquiry is underway after a man was shot dead and another injured outside a tube station. Armed cops and paramedics were called to Queensbury tube station in north west London just after 9pm last night (TUES). A man in his 30s found with a critical gun shot wound was pronounced dead at the scene just before 10pm. He is yet to be formally identified as police inform the next-of-kin. A second man, who is in his 20s, is...
Heartless UPS delivery driver leaves abusive note on ambulance accusing paramedics of blocking him in
Paramedics were left stunned after a UPS delivery driver left a note on their ambulance with the message: "Nice one blocking road." The angry message was left by a driver who was annoyed that an ambulance had parked in the road while responding to a 999 call on Monday (30/4). West Midlands Ambulance Service said the crew had parked on a verge in Erdington, Birmingham, allowing other vehicles to pass, but other road users parked opposite, blocking the road. Picture...
Watch -Thug caught on CCTV vandalising ambulance while paramedics treated a patient inside
This is the shocking moment a mindless yob was caught on CCTV vandalising an ambulance while paramedics treated a patient inside. Emergency crews had been called to Wildwood in the Woodside area of Telford, Shrops., before their vehicle was attacked at about 1.20am on Monday (30/4). Video footage taken from on the vehicle's on board cameras show the man punching out at a wing mirror and kicking the side of the van as he remonstrates with a woman. Ambulance bosses...
Hand-sized tarantula rescued from park bin in Nottingham
The white knee tarantula was found in the bin by a shocked dog walker