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After a detained thief was handed over to police, he suffered a cardiac arrest

Footage of an audience member on Question Time destroying Theresa May’s attempts at leadership has gone viral. She said why she did not feel sorry for the prime minister and just less than 2 minutes managed to pull apart May, who is no longer looking very “strong and stable”. She said: “Could we get over feeling sorry for Theresa May? I don’t feel sorry for her. “She’s the woman who for many, many years has led the hostile environment for migrants...

Working people should not be made to pay the price for Conservative political failures says GMB Union amid the sluggish GDP figures today. Economic growth slowed to just 0.3% in the three months to November - the lowest for six months. Meanwhile manufacturing growth has fallen five months in a row now  - the first time this has happened since the global financial crash a decade ago. GMB says this is further proof we are on the wrong economic path. ...

Jeremy Hunt has made some controversial statements about Brexit and how it might not happen at all. He believes that if the PMs deal on Brexit is not backed by Parliament then the UK could remain in the EU. If May's deal was voted down it might lead to “Brexit paralysis” which would see the UK in the European trading area. This outcome would be “enormously damaging” for politicians’ relationships with voters and Britain’s global reputation, Hunt commented. “If we...

The price of chips could soar as Brexit and Russian Crimean tensions have left a shortage of potato pickers in Jersey, farmers say. Other factors including an improving economy in Poland and a pound that has been weakening since 2016’s EU referendum have also led to a lack of migrant workers on the island - the home of the Royal potato. Traditionally farms have relied on seasonal potato pickers from the EU, but Brexit uncertainties have made it far harder...

Evil cafe owner Terence Hamblett was branded "depraved and disgusting" by a judge

A thug has been jailed for battering a teenage girl and a boy in unprovoked attacks outside a school - while waving a hammer at them

Mysterious billboards have been spotted trolling politicians with rash promises that they must wish people would forget. First up was this tweet that David Cameron must wish had been deleted - his promise from the 2015 election campaign: https://twitter.com/ByDonkeys/status/1082938368491700224 “Britain faces a simple and inescapable choice - stability and strong Government with me, or chaos with Ed Miliband” the former Tory PM warned solemnly. And we all know how "stable and strong” things have been since he uttered those words,...

Cutting down on meat saved Brits more than £2.8 BILLION last year, a study found. Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found 26 per cent reduced their meat intake during the past 12 months - and in doing so, saved an average of £209 each. The biggest motivations for making the change include health concerns, saving money and reducing the impact of meat consumption on the environment. Commissioned by vegetarian brand, Linda McCartney Foods, the study found the proportion of...