In the immediate aftermath of the Spygate revelations politicians on both sides of the house poured scorn on Jeremy Corbyn for not immediately pointing the finger at Russia. Shouts of "shame" could be heard from the Tory backbench in the Commons, with Theresa May saying the Labour leader could have "taken the opportunity as the UK government has done to condemn the culpability of the Russian state". But the inferred culpability has been called into question in recent days following revelations...
A new mum was left in tears after she was banned from breastfeeding her baby in McDonald’s – and told to take the tot into a public TOILET. Christine Wilson, 22, had gone into the fast-food restaurant in order to discreetly feed her seven-month-old son Brooklyn when he started to cry. But she was ordered out by staff who instead told her the only place she could breastfeed was in the public loos in a shopping centre. Christine has blasted...
Hard Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg has responded to the Beano comic's legal notice to "decist in your ongoing impersonation" of Dennis The Menace's arch enemy Walter "The Softy" Brown. The Beano's letter accused the right-winger tipped by his young Moggmentum followers to take over the Tory party of infringing their copyright in impersonating their snooty prim character pampered by his wealthy parents. Their cease and decist letter posted on Twitter accused the Conservative MP whose upper-class mannerisms and reactionary views have caused him...
A falconer has been cleared of breaching strict hunting laws because he hunts foxes -using a GOLDEN EAGLE. John Mease, 45, was found not guilty after a court heard he used the enormous bird of prey to catch animals - not a pack of dogs. He was further cleared of causing unnecessary cruelty to an animal despite 'dispatching' another fox by driving a KNIFE through its eye after it was caught by his raptor in 2013. Co-accused Fitzwilliam huntsman George...
Moving house is one of the most stressful things a person can do. In fact, they rank it up there with getting married these days! It’s fair to say that there is so much stress and chaos involved in a house move, and you long for things to go as smoothly as possible. Anything you can do to ease the stress involved in moving house is certainly going to be a positive. But, this might seem like it’s a difficult...
Playing out as a nostalgic fable and set predominately in 1977, Wonderstruck follows Ben (Oakes Fegley), a ten year old boy who loses his hearing after being struck by lightning. Following the death of his mother (Michelle Williams), he decides to travel to New York and track down the father he has never known. Meanwhile in 1922, a young girl called Rose (Millicent Simmonds) - who is deaf - runs away from her father’s New Jersey home and goes in...
There is a tremendous tradition of British ghost stories that goes as far back as writers such as Charles Dickens, M. R. James, and Jerome K. Jerome. It is a practice that has been kept alive and built upon over the years, and Andy Nyman & Jeremy Dyson’s adaptation of their successful stage play, Ghost Stories, adds to this custom. Andy Nyman plays Professor Philip Goodman, a lecturer and celebrity debunker of paranormal activity – imagine Darren Brown with less...
A West Brom fan has applied for the vacant manager's job, after the departure of Alan Pardew. The club are rock bottom of the Premier League and premier league survival is looking tricky. Step forward 33-year-old James Whitley to save the day. Pardew, 56, was appointed on 29 November after the Baggies sacked Tony Pulis following a run of 10 Premier League games without a victory. Now bottom of the table, a 2-1 home defeat by Burnley on Saturday left them 10 points from...
The man, understood to be 20, was a former pupil at City Academy, was stabbed to death in Hackney.
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