A family who left their arranged marriage bride in a vegetative state after being forced to take pills and doused with a corrosive substance have been jailed (West Yorkshire Police) A family who left their arranged marriage bride in a vegetative state after being forced to take pills and doused with a corrosive substance have… Read More »
The Government has pledged to reduce the use of hotels to house migrants and the Home Office is now expanding the use of rental accommodation – James Manning/PA The Home Office has created a stock of 16,000 properties for refugees, despite a serious housing shortage for young workers and families. Contractors working for the Home… Read More »
Steve Wright (1994): considered the best mic operator since his idol Kenny Everett – Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix/Alamy Steve Wright, who has died aged 69, hosted an anarchic breakfast show on Radio 1 for a year before moving to Radio 2, where he became a chatty fixture on weekday afternoons with middling pop songs, interviews and a… Read More »
EastEnders spoilers follow. She may be the life and soul of the party at The Queen Vic, but EastEnders’ Elaine Peacock has been missing something pretty important since moving to Walford: empathy for her troubled daughter Linda Carter. Linda has a lot on her plate right now, as she struggles with the continued presence of… Read More »
The mastermind of an armed robbery in which a police officer was killed and another seriously injured evaded capture for almost 20 years before being extradited from Pakistan, prosecutors told a jury. Police constable Sharon Beshenivsky was killed on 18 November 2005 while she and colleague Pc Teresa Milburn were responding to a report of… Read More »
A man who murdered a music manager for a fake designer watch has been sentenced to at least 31 years in prison. Jordell Menzies has been jailed for fatally stabbing Emmanuel Odunlami, 32, at a £1,400-a-table private event in London to celebrate the victim’s birthday, held by a security guard. During the trial at the… Read More »
Sajid Javid, Ben Wallace and Dominic Raab among those to resign More Conservative MPs are running at the next general election since Labour’s landslide in 1997. Fifty-seven Tories have said they plan to leave Parliament rather than seek re-election, with the poll expected to be held in 2024. There are fears that the Conservatives are… Read More »
Christian Horner’s future as Red Bull F1 boss remains uncertain after he met with the lawyer responsible for the investigation into the team boss in London on Friday. Horner was accused of “inappropriate, controlling behaviour” by a female colleague and is now at the center of an investigation by the team’s parent company, Red Bull… Read More »