Marks & Spencer are selling potentially deadly SLIPPERS, according to a customer, after she slipped down a flight of stairs because of the comfy footware. Vasantha Narayanswami was left with a broken foot, vertigo and partial deafness after falling down a flight of stairs due to faulty slippers, she claims. And scores of other customers have blasted the £15 slippers, because there is an unsupported heel, that doesn't have enough grip. Vasantha Narayanswami holding a cruch and leg brace that...
This heartwarming video captures a mum's ecstatic reaction as her quadruple amputee daughter takes her first steps on prosthetic legs. Harmonie-Rose Allen was just 11 months old when she was struck down with a rare strain of meningitis which nearly killed her. She was given a 10 per cent chance of survival but pulled through after having all her limbs amputated in order to save her life. This heartwarming video captures a mum's ecstatic reaction as her quadruple amputee daughter...
A bargain shop has been handed the biggest ever fine after inspectors discovered a rodent infestation that was so bad some of the rats were DEAD. Poundland was fined £100,000 and forced to shut after health inspectors discovered a widespread and uncontrolled rodent infestation throughout the store. Mouse droppings and evidence of urine were found on food shelves alongside gnawed and soiled packets of biscuits, nuts, sweets and popcorn. Droppings were found throughout the store and the behind-the-scenes storage areas...
Bizarre and stodgy diet of Victorian Cambridge university scholars has just been discovered. The bizarre and shocking eating habits of Victorian scholars have been revealed in documents found in a university archive. Students at Cambridge's Girton College survived on a relentless round of stodge, meat and more stodge, according to work records recently discovered. One of the dinning halls. The bizarre and shocking eating habits of Victorian scholars have been revealed in documents found in a university archive. The academics...
A perverted loner who smuggled a grotesque sex doll of a CHILD into the country has narrowly avoided a jail sentence. Paedophile Brian Hopkins, 40, had a vast collection of sickening images and wanted to add the 3ft 9in mannequin to his sordid inventory. But he was caught out when Border Force officers discovered the doll at Stansted Airport, addressed to Hopkins' home in Plymouth, Devon. The flat-chested doll was 'anatomically correct' and immediately raised suspicions as it came in...
A pub known as the luckiest in the UK after three separate million-pound lottery wins in the last four years is sporting a new lucky sign. Cashing in on the unlikeliest of winning streaks, the Mallard's brand new sign welcomes visitors to 'The Lucky Duck'. Pub regular, Dave Long, smashed odds of more than 283 billion to one when he scooped two separate million pound prizes on the Euromillions in two years. But then, to top off the streak, the...
Pensioners should foot the Brexit bill and be excluded from a second referendum, according to a scathing letter sent in to the New European. The tongue-in-cheek letter, being dubbed "Never mind cake, let them eat sovereignty", was submitted by 54 year-old Chris Webster from Abergavenny in Wales, and suggests pensioners should pay the bill for the projected £200 billion per-annum loss in GDP. State pensions cost £90 billion a year, and 65 per cent of voters of 65 voted Leave. If...
Anyone who has ever been to university knows the first year is essentially a write-off from an academic point of view. You join clubs, you drink, you watch more Friends episodes than you read books and take an overtly laissez faire attitude to your degree in the knowledge that nothing you do in the first year really counts anyway. Which is why, in response to mounting debt and impossible dreams of ever getting a foot on the property ladder, two year...
A new interactive timeline featuring some of the internet’s most successful personalities has revealed what kind of routine it takes to become one of the most influential characters in the digital realm. The timeline created by online hosting providers UK2, takes an in depth look at 10 online influencers from a variety of different backgrounds, each one amassing a large following and a successful career. The timeline breaks down the average day of each influencer and reveals how they spend...
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