Reform UK under fire over plan to use navy to stop small boat crossings
Nigel Farage is facing questions over the legality of the scheme to launch Royal Navy ships to stop small boat arrival Reform UK has come under fire for its “ridiculous”…
Man jailed for keeping dead mother’s body in freezer and pocketing her benefits
A man has been jailed for keeping his dead mother’s body in a freezer at their shared home for almost three years, during which time he received more than £70,000…
Fraudster who stole £300k from pensioner before fleeing to Tenerife finally jailed
Gwinnett had her sentence increased at Preston Crown Court on Monday A fraudster who spent 16 months on the run in Tenerife after being convicted of plundering an elderly woman’s…
Radio presenter Tony Livesey leaves BBC after David Sullivan allegations
The BBC radio presenter Tony Livesey has left the broadcaster after allegations were raised about his previous career as the editor-in-chief of David Sullivan’s Sport newspapers. Staff at 5 Live,…
Boy thrown from Tate Modern has ‘smile back on his face’ after returning to school
The French child was left with life-changing injuries after being pushed from the Tate balcony by Jonty Bravery in 2019 A young boy who was thrown from the viewing balcony…
Jade Goody’s widower Jack Tweed banned from driving after being caught twice over drug-drive limit
The former reality TV star admitted he now works as an electrician Jade Goody’s widower and reality TV star Jack Tweed has been banned from driving after admitting driving a…
X Factor finalist denies murder of influencer outside nightclub
A former X Factor finalist has denied murdering a social media influencer by running her over with a car in central London. Gabrielle Carrington, 29, of Manchester, allegedly struck Klaudia…
Cornwall harbour overrun by thousands of giant crabs during ‘creepy’ annual event
Daniel Gilbert was heading out on his boat when he witnessed the astonishing sight Fisherman Daniel Gilbert was left stunned after finding thousands of giant spider crabs had mysteriously appeared…
Man kept mother’s body in freezer for years while collecting £78k of her benefits
Christopher Phillips has been sent to prison for nearly two-and-a-half years A man has been sentenced to nearly two-and-a-half years in prison after storing his dead mother in a freezer…
August bank holiday 2026 benefit payment date changes and cost of living support
All the essential cost of living information whether claiming benefits or not The summer is usually a time when cost-of-living pressures are less intense, with energy demand low and the…