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Worker at one of Britain’s biggest Turkey meat farms filmed crushing birds’ necks with ‘inhumane’ pliers
Animal welfare group Viva! conducted a secret three-month investigation at Gravel Farm, Glos. earlier this year
Celtic fans tell Rod Stewart to f**k off after he congratulated Boris Johnson
Sir Rod Stewart is facing backlash from angry Celtic fans and Scottish nationals.
Non-payment of TV licence fee could be decriminalised
Boris Johnson reportedly orders an urgent review into the BBC licence fee.
Direction UK is headed ‘not what we want’, says Archbishop
He said there are more rough sleepers, an increase in foodbank users and a rise in the use of “vitriolic language”.
BBC and Channel 4 in Tory crosshairs for coverage that was not favourable enough
Number 10 has complained about “extensive coverage” of the four-year-old boy forced to lie on a pile of coats and blankets on an overstretched hospital floor and the PM’s reaction to the scandal.
Countries fail to agree on cutting greenhouse gases next year or carbon markets as UN climate talks stall
Environmental groups and activists accused the world’s richer countries of showing little commitment to seriously tackling climate change.
BA pilots report fumes in cockpit ‘five times in seven weeks’ in Boeing 777 that is still flying
Two of the incidents required flight crew to wear oxygen masks, a report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) revealed.
First New Zealand volcano victim named amid grim discoveries by divers
Divers began the search for the bodies on Friday but were forced to stop near evening when weather conditions deteriorated.
Elderly driver reverses through window of Tesco cafe packed with Christmas shoppers
Several customers were injured when the car ploughed through the window of the Tesco at Princess Alice Drive retail park, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands