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Wed, 6 Jan 2021 09:43:28 +0000
Covid is 'losing battle' claims medic who compares London to 28 Days Later film
The frontline worker, who had to leave his wife and kid to work over Christmas, has hit out at flouters. He also described the situation as the "scene of a losing battle"

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 09:42:47 +0000
Woman still has 'nightmares' over haunting deepfake porn images
Writer and poet Helen Mort was horrified to find out someone had uploaded non-sexual images from her social media accounts to a porn website and editing them to make them explicit

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 08:54:57 +0000
Aldi shopper spotted wearing astronaut helmet in store to shield from Covid
Eagle-eyed Aldi shoppers gave a man in the Brenda Road, Hartlepool, store funny looks on Tuesday as he walked around the shop in an astronaut helmet to protect himself from Covid

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 08:47:49 +0000
Homeless man builds wooden cabins from materials found during pandemic
Chris Inker left his temporary accommodation to distance himself from hard drug-users and spent five months building his complex at the side of a road. They even have generators and a fire pit

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 08:31:12 +0000
Scumbag paedo made 3D prints of genitals and took pics wearing kid's underwear
A public protection officer visited Rapson's parents' home in 2017 after becoming aware he had taken photos of himself wearing children's underwear that he had bought online

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 08:07:03 +0000
Toddler's search for 'girlfriend he fell in love with' while visiting Santa
Hudson McCall, 3, became "distraught" when he couldn't say goodbye to a little girl he met at a Santa's lunch in Stevenson just before Christmas and even asked Father Christmas to see her again

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 05:59:24 +0000
'Major incident' at block of flats as 700 people evacuated after huge gas leak
Hundreds of residents in a block of flats in Crawley have been evacuated while all 999 services deal with the incident. Police said the 'significant' gas leak was reported in the early hours

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 05:51:09 +0000
Prince William honours Diana by surprising homeless charity during lockdown
The Duke of Cambridge visited the centre on three occasions before Christmas, where he helped to pack and distribute food to the most vulnerable, the charity has said

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 05:13:12 +0000
Brits issued with cold weather alert warning as 'Beast from the East' set to hit
Freezing subzero temperatures are going to cause icy conditions on footpaths and roads, as three weather warnings remain in place from the Met Office. The UK will struggle to warm up over the next few days

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 04:17:35 +0000
Kim Jong-un admits his economic plan failed in rare political meeting
The ruler admitted strategy fell short in "almost all areas to a great extent" and vowed to avoid a repeat of the "painful lessons" of the past, at a rare meeting of the country's ruling party

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 03:52:09 +0000
Mums' bloody photos after glassing each other in pub brawl over bar stool
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The single mums have been scarred for life after the horrifying brawl was caught on CCTV footage inside the boozer. At one point, one of the women threw a glass into a crowd of innocent bystanders

Wed, 6 Jan 2021 01:57:28 +0000
Brits go on panic buying-frenzy in supermarkets on first day of lockdown 3.0
Shoppers have been stacking their trollies up high with essentials like toilet rolls, pasta and antibacterial wipes, but supermarkets urge customers not to stockpile food

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 23:09:28 +0000
Man seriously injured after 'vicious' shooting as armed police scramble to scene
A 22-year-old man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries, and police scrambled to the scene following reports of a "firearms discharge" at around 8pm tonight

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 23:08:34 +0000
Brave young boy, 7, left with memory loss after suffering Covid before Christmas
Logan Walsh's mum says he contracted a condition called PIMS-TS after his battle with coronavirus and that has left him prone to forgetting things – even losing his memory of Christmas morning

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 22:54:18 +0000
Killer babysitter jailed after swaddling girl, 2, to death after she wet herself
In March 2020 two-year-old Royalty Hooper-Houston tragically died at her apartment in Portage, Michigan after being wrapped tightly in a blanket after a potty training accident

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 22:30:41 +0000
Prince Harry won't fly back to UK for face-to-face Megxit meeting with Queen
The Duke of Sussex was set to meet Her Majesty face-to-face to hammer out the details of his and Meghan Markle's ongoing relationship with the palace. But now that won't be happening thanks to Covid

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 22:04:16 +0000
Fiancée and both parents die of Covid within days just before Christmas
The young woman, Zoe Freshwater, 26, was working as a teacher and had been due to marry her childhood sweetheart at the end of last month just before Christmas before tragedy struck

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 21:59:59 +0000
AI facial recognition cameras are already being used in UK supermarkets
A Co-op security boss says that the advanced technology had prevented at least over 3,000 attempted shoplifting incidents over the past 18 months

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 21:50:02 +0000
Brit businessman Lawrence Jones charged with rape and sexual assault
Lawrence Jones, 52, is worth £700 million having previously run cloud computing firm UKFast in Manchester but stepped down in October 2019 after the allegations first surfaced

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 21:30:49 +0000
Police searching for idiot who lobbed eggs at ambulance station on Christmas Day
Police are hoping the public can put them in touch with this man, who they want to speak to in connection with a string of disgusting attacks on an ambulance station in London

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 20:32:16 +0000
All GCSE and A-level exams in England cancelled this year as Covid shuts schools
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed all GCSE and A-level exams due to be held in 2021 will be cancelled after the school year was further disrupted by the Covid pandemic

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 20:30:41 +0000
McDonald's to close all restaurants tonight – but you can still get drive-thru
The fast food chain has said it will remain open following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement on Monday of a third national lockdown – although there will be a "few changes"

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 20:11:46 +0000
'Best dad you could ever meet' was third person found dead in house mystery
Andrew Mark Smith, 39, was discovered unresponsive at a house in Oldham Road, Failsworth, Oldham, alongside a couple he had apparently stayed with over Christmas

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 19:42:14 +0000
Incredible moment deaf dog is rescued after 30 hours trapped underground
Dizzy, a 10-year-old cocker spaniel with hearing problems, disappeared down a hole while she was on a walk and had to be rescued using a mechanical digger

Tue, 5 Jan 2021 19:07:22 +0000
Beast from the East set to hit UK again with huge snow bomb and extreme cold
In what could be a fresh version of 2018's infamous Beast from the East an icy blast of freezing air is wrestling with La Nina - which threatens wet and stormy weather



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