London, where all the jobs are…How will a Geordie lass cope in the big smoke
London changes you. You start listening to Icelandic ambience on vinyl Now, if you’re called Rich – you might want to stop here. There’s more than just bird shit coming for you. I’m Emmie, I’m 24 and from Newcastle. J’adore le foot. Ou est les piscine? I moved to London 6 months ago because ‘it’s where all the jobs are’. The new-life-motto, ‘defecate on the Rich’ was a graffiti tag I saw in my first few days of London life....
Police probe whether electoral laws were broken on behalf of Tories in general election
Police are currently investigating possible Tory breaches of electoral law relating to the June general election uncovered by a Channel 4 News investigation. Labour MP for Caerphilly Wayne David announced that the Electoral Commission had written to him confirming that police were "formally considering the allegations". Wales Online confirmed that South Wales Police are looking into claims that “the Conservative Party broke the law in the run up to the General Election by using a Neath call centre to canvas...
Church minister sexually assaulted women to “rid them of evil spirits”
A church minister raped and sexually abused seven vulnerable women to "rid them of evil spirits", a court heard. John Wilson, 70, allegedly told one victim: "Queens need to be dethroned, God has made me a king so I am allowed to do this" before raping her. On another occasion he told a victim that if she had evil spirits in her he would need to "go into the womb to release them", it was said. Wilson is accused of...
Honour killing in the dock…Vincent Tappu and Mujahid Arshid appear in court for murder of Celine Dookhran
Two men have appeared at the Old Bailey after a 19-year-old woman of Indian Muslim heritage was kidnapped and murdered. The body of Celine Dookhran was found at a house in Kingston upon Thames in south-west London, with prosecutors claiming she was raped and attacked for starting a relationship with an Arab Muslim. Dookhran, 19, was found stuffed in a fridge with her throat slit after a second woman who was also attacked raised the alarm from her hospital bed,...
APWireless Attend The Royal Welsh Show And Look Forward To Meeting You
This year we are excited to announce that APWireless will again be attending the Royal Welsh Show from July 24th to 27th. Held at the Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd, Builth Wells we hope to see many of you there! Why Is It Important For Us To Attend The Royal Welsh Show? The Royal Welsh Show consists of four days of livestock competitions, forestry activities, horticultural events, countryside sports, entertainment and more and attracts close on 250,000 visitors each year....
ORAL PAINTING – Incredible works of a paralysed man who painted using just his mouth
An exhibition of pictures has gone on display painted by a paralysed artist - using only his MOUTH. Talented Richard Wood, who died this year aged 46, grew up with a keen interest in art. In 1991, at the age of 21, he became paralysed from the shoulders down after he hit a sandbank while diving. Mouth painter Richard Wood. But the determined artist was keen to carry on painting and used his mouth to hold paintbrushes so he could...
Top Five US Indie Comedies
By Michael McNulty Let’s be honest, independent film has become a term that’s murkier than an unattended fish tank. But, hey, forget that noise and leave that conversation for another time – perhaps after having watched one these films. To celebrate the release of US Indie Comedy The Big Sick - here are 5 of the best comedies independent cinema has to offer. 1. Slacker Richard Linklater’s 1991 film, Slacker, helped to propel independent film making in the nineties and...
Brexit could risk the hard fought sovereignty of the Falklands Islands, Westminster warned
Brexit could risk the hard fought sovereignty of the Falklands Islands, Westminster has been warned by the Falklands Islands Government. European members such as Spain could end up siding with Argentina over the Falklands dispute after Brexit, if Britain is not in the EU, the island's government has warned. Roger Edwards, a Member of Legislative Assembly, pointed out that with the UK a signatory of the Treaty of Rome, all the rest of the EU are obliged to recognise and accept...
Southampton FC news – Pellegrin-who?
When Mauricio Pellegrino was announced as the new Southampton manager, reactions were mixed. Those fans who follow La Liga, and those who claimed to do so, appeared pleased with the appointment and said that Saints’ ‘sense of identity’ would be coming back; one of high-press attacking with the ability to defend deep when called upon. Those who had no clue who Pellegrino spent most of the next week making puns around his name sounding like a former manager and a...