Carers fed dog food to frail elderly woman and left her in the darkness for prolonged periods
‘Catalogue’ of blunders found in behaviour of workers commissioned by Portsmouth City Council, who failed to oversee practices Carers fed dog food as well as stale and inedible food to…
Five adverts banned from the London Underground – as horror film poster pulled
The Advertising Standards Authority received 30 complaints about a poster promoting the horror film, The Mummy Posters promoting the horror film The Mummy have been banned from the London Underground,…
Woman arrested after four people stabbed in Covent Garden in suspected mental health incident
A woman has been arrested and remains in custody A 47-year-old woman has been arrested after four people were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London today, police have said.…
Man, 28, arrested on suspicion of raping woman on Brighton beach
Officers are investigating a report of a rape of a woman in her 20s, Sussex Police said A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Brighton.…
Man jailed for rape of woman in caravan after Royal Windsor Horse Show
Ryan Dinnage, 32, has been jailed for more than eight years A man has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for raping a woman in her caravan…
Gary Glitter appears in court charged with sex offences dating back to 1978
The ex-pop star is accused of repeatedly abusing a young girl at his London home Former pop star Gary Glitter has appeared in court, charged with sexual offences dating back…
Scottish fugitive on UK’s most wanted list arrested in Spain
John Rocks was wanted by police in Scotland over alleged sexual offences committed between 2012 and 2022 One of Britain’s most wanted fugitives has been arrested in Madrid over alleged…
Alarming surge in bluetongue disease reported among UK sheep
There has been an alarming surge in the number of sheep affected by an outbreak of bluetongue in the UK, and farmers whose livestock are at risk are being urged…
Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Tory local election candidate after backlash
Labour peer Luciana Berger criticised the Tory leader for offering Joshua Bonehill-Paine a role as her adviser A former far-right activist, who has a string of convictions including for harassing…
Kemi Badenoch gives former neo-Nazi advisory role after he withdraws as Tory candidate
A former neo-Nazi activist who was convicted of harassing a Jewish MP has withdrawn as a Conservative election candidate after Kemi Badenoch offered him a role as an adviser to…