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Who is Peony Li, the woman who rejected the riches of Dragons’ Den?

Peony Li shocks viewers by turning down Dragons’ investment offer on Thursday night – BBC Not many people turn the tables on these formidable emperors Dragons’ Lair. That’s why viewers were impressed when Peony Li appeared on the BBC show on Thursday night, turning down a £100,000 investment in her business and saying “I’m out.”… Read More »

Sunak’s impending defeat is not entirely limited to the twin disasters of Boris and Truss…

There are 32 ministers at Sunak’s cabinet table; 23 are full members and nine were allowed to attend. Prime Minister Starmer, by contrast, may have a close-knit gang of four… (Aaron Chown/PA Wire) The history books will no doubt record that after the lies and chaos under Boris Johnson and the economic disaster under Liz… Read More »

Former Liverpool football prodigy jailed for his part in multi-million pound drugs plot

Former Liverpool football player Jamie Cassidy was sentenced to 13 years and 3 months in prison The “courage” of a former Liverpool and England football prodigy who “bragged” about his life of drug dealing and organized crime helped police arrest him, a judge said as he jailed himself. Jamie Cassidy, 46, who played alongside Michael… Read More »

How did a fight in the park over dog poop lead to the ‘much-loved’ man being beaten to death by a gang of teenagers?

Loved ones say John Hackett was bullied and attacked in a ‘mindless act of violence’ (Warwickshire Police) An argument over dog poop in a park led to a violent attack and the death of a “much-loved” man at the hands of a teenage gang. John Hackett, 36, a beloved son, brother, nephew and cousin, walked… Read More »

Former Mississippi lawmaker who participated in the torture of two black men cried and apologized in court as he was jailed

This combination of photos shows top row LR former Rankin County sheriff’s deputies Hunter Elward, Christian Dedmon, Brett McAlpin and bottom row LR Jeffrey Middleton, Daniel Opdyke and former Richland police officer Joshua Hartfield in Rankin County Circuit Court in Brandon, Mississippi, on 14 It shows while visible. August, 2023 (AP) Two more former police… Read More »

Police accused of parodying JK Rowling’s ‘Jo’ who thinks trans people should go to gas chambers

JK Rowling’s character Jo is being parodied, women’s group says – Samir Hussein/WireImage Scottish police have been accused of targeting JK Rowling by inventing a fictional character called “Jo” who thinks sex is binary and strangely wants transgender people to be sent to the gas chambers. At an official Police Scotland hate crime event, attendees… Read More »

Waterloo-Clapham Junction lines reopen but face delays due to rush hour traffic

Rail lines between Clapham Junction and London Waterloo have reopened after a man died on the tracks on Wednesday morning, but services are expected to be delayed during the evening rush hour. British Transport Police received a report of an injured person on the tracks near Clapham Junction station shortly after 7.30am on Wednesday. They… Read More »