The government on Tuesday announced plans to supercharge efforts around the booster jab Eight new cases of the Omicron Covid variant have been detected in England, officials announced on Tuesday as the government announced plans to offer boosters to all over-18s by the end of January. The total number of cases of the new strain […]

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David Kerrigan stole from pensioners aged 61 to 96 during the Covid lockdown A serial burglar broke into a dozen pensioners’ homes – including one aged 96 – by using a fake ID to trick them into thinking he was a police officer. David Kerrigan targeted a string of elderly victims around London during lockdown […]

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Boris Johnson said the government is not going to change the overall guidance as ‘we don’t think that is necessary’ A health chief has told Brits to socialise less ahead of Christmas as concerns intensify that the new Omicron variant may lead to further restrictions this festive season. Dr Jenny Harries, chief executive of the […]

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It is not known how long Joan Massey had already been on the floor in distress when she was discovered around 10am A 95-year-old blind woman left lying on the floor waiting for an ambulance for nearly 13 hours survived by sucking moisture from a tissue. Joan Massey fell at her Birmingham home and was […]

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Experts said boosters should be prioritised in order of vulnerability Covid booster jabs should be offered to all over-18s, government advisers said Monday, as plans to combat the new Omicron variant moved forward. The advisers said adults aged 18 to 39 should be offered boosters and recommended cutting the gap between second and third doses […]

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In his last tweet on Sunday, Dorsey wrote ‘I love Twitter’ Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is expected to step down from his role, according to reports. CNBC reported the news Monday, saying a source had told its financial journalist and market news analyst, David Faber. The broadcaster noted that the social network’s stock jumped more than […]

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And It wasn’t even the first time she’d done it! A New Zealand MP cycled to hospital while in labour at 2am on Sunday, giving birth barely an hour later. But even more surprising than the fact Julie Anne Genter choose to cycle while having contractions is the fact she was doing it for a […]

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Queenie was snatched while her owner was on a playdate with three children This is the heartbreaking moment a pet dog was snatched from her home by masked men. American Bulldog, Queenie, was dragged out of her home by her hind legs while her owner, Chloe Moore, was on a playdate with her three kids […]

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Glynn Steel’s last words to his wife were ‘I wish I’d had the vaccine’ A vegan who refused the Covid vaccination in a stand against animal testing has died from the virus after a two-week battle in intensive care. Glynn Steel begged nurses for the jab as he fought for his life but it was […]

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Three other boys have been conditionally bailed as police continue to investigate the killing A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murdering 12-year-old Ava White who was stabbed to death in Liverpool last week. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is due at Merseyside Youth Remand Court later accused of murder and […]

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But Brits advised to continue with Christmas plans as normal…. Sajid Javid has said it would be “irresponsible” to give reassurances around Christmas as it was confirmed Sunday that tighter rules around face masks and travel would come into force on Tuesday. The Health Secretary was asked what assurances he could give Brits around the […]

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Sajid Javid said people should ‘continue with their plans as normal for Christmas’ Face masks will be compulsory in shops and on public transport in England from Tuesday, the health secretary confirmed on Sunday as the government rolls out measures to combat the Omicron variant. The rule, part of a raft of changes set out […]

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The Prime Minister said mask-wearing rules would be tightened around shops and transport Boris Johnson has said he is “pretty confident” this Christmas will be better than last year as he faced questions on the government’s plans to slow down the spread of the new Omicron Covid variant that was detected in the UK on […]

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Naasir Francis was shot 13 times during the exchange and died shortly after arriving at hospital Shocking CCTV footage has captured the moment two rival gangs engaged in a fierce gunfight in broad daylight that left one young man dead. Naasir Francis was shot 13 times following a clash between rival groups in Lozells, Birmingham. […]

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Boris Johnson is expected to add new countries to the travel ban in a bid to save Christmas Countries around the world are racing to enforce travel bans and restrictions to combat the new Covid variant, now officially known as Omicron. On Friday, six countries were added to the UK’s red list after the discovery […]

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Not such a happy meal! A video showing a soft-drink machine at a McDonald’s restaurant in London has caused quite a stir – because it shows worms in the drain. The video was posted on TikTok earlier this week by a user named @mcoldkentroad, who claimed to be an employee at the restaurant, and went […]

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Haider Malik always knew he wanted to work at Canary Wharf but had never visited – until the day he turned up to land a job A job seeker who used a billboard to pitch for work outside a London tube station landed himself an interview in just three hours – and was offered a […]

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The discovery comes as six countries were added to the UK’s red list The new Covid variant branded ‘the worst seen’ so far has reportedly been detected in Europe for the first time. Virologist Marc Van Ranst said two samples were being examined in Belgium and one had been confirmed as B.1.1.529, the variant Health […]

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Roberto Caazzaniga even believed to was engaged to the woman he had never met A professional volleyball player has been left with over €700,000 (£592K) worth of debt after falsely believing he was dating a Brazilian supermodel – for over 15 years. Roberto Caazzaniga thought he was seeing a woman named ‘Maya’, a Brazilian model […]

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Health Secretary says new variant poses a ‘substantial risk to public health’ Officials are reportedly scrambling to trace people who recently arrived in the UK from southern Africa amid rising concerns around a mutant strain of Covid said to be “the worst seen” so far. On Friday six countries were added to the UK’s red […]

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Four boys aged 13 to 15 have been arrested on suspicion of murder A 12-year-old girl has died following a stabbing incident in Liverpool city centre on Thursday night and four young boys have been arrested on suspicion of murder. Assistant Chief Constable Jon Roy said police believe Ava White and her friends had been […]

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The couple consumed cannabis to celebrate the release of the PlayStation 5 console A boyfriend who stabbed his partner more than 30 times and ran her over with his car after eating a cannabis brownie has been cleared of her murder. Jake Notman repeatedly knifed his 25-year-old girlfriend, Lauren Bloomer, after experiencing a “psychotic episode” […]

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A match made in hell Donald Trump claims he met with Kyle Rittenhouse after the teenager was found not guilty and said he was a”nice young man” that shouldn’t have had to “suffer through a trial”. In a highly divisive decision, Rittenhouse was last week cleared of the fatal shooting of two men and wounding […]

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A student who purchased the show was also given a life sentence and six others must do five years hard-labour A North Korean man has been sentenced to death by firing squad after smuggling and selling copies of Squid Game, according to reports. Last week Radio Free Asia said that copies of the hit TV […]

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Talk about being caught red-handed A dopey suspected drug dealer has been filmed throwing thousands of pounds of cannabis out of a window police were standing underneath. In the video, a shirtless man can be seen tipping a box of buds from his flat window in the Erdington area of Birmingham on Monday as stunned officers […]

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Police said the incident would be referred to the policing watchdog due to ‘prior police contact with those involved’ A couple believed to have been murdered over a neighbourhood parking row in Somerset have been remembered as “genuinely lovely” people. Steven and Jenny Chapple were found dead on Sunday in their home, alongside their two […]

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A woman in her 50s was rushed to hospital after the freak accident Horrifying CCTV footage has emerged showing a woman enjoying a cigarette being pinned against a bench by an out-of-control car. The victim, believed to be in her 50s, was chatting to a woman sitting beside her on West Street, Havant, when a […]

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Three earlier defamation cases against Jones were ruled in October Far-right broadcaster and conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones, has been found guilty by default in all four defamation cases brought by the families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting tragedy. A Connecticut judge issued rulings on the fourth lawsuit on Monday after Jones refused […]

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If you’re a cheater probably don’t let your partner read this “Once a cheater, always a cheater” – according to science, there’s evidence to suggest when it comes to staying faithful the old adage holds up. To test the theory, researchers from the University of Denver looked to see whether infidelity in a previous relationship made […]

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The hospital later claimed the mix-up was no health issue, but surely they’re taking the piss? Staff and patients at a Japanese hospital accidentally drank toilet water instead of drinking water for almost 30 years without realising it, according to reports. Osaka University confirmed late last month that some of the tap water pipes in […]

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One young mother was targeted and she didn’t even have an SUV Eco zealots deflated the tyres of cars in the West End of Glasgow as part of a vandalism spree targeting SUVs – but got the wrong vehicles. The group Tyred of SUVs claimed responsibility for the spate of tyre slashings, with police stepping […]

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Get out your winter coat, snow is on the way! While November temperatures have remained largely in the double-digits, the mercury is set to take a tumble with forecasters predicting a big freeze is on its way. While parts of the country have experiences showers, floods, and gales, temperatures haven’t been too chilly, and even […]

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John Reid has been banned from keeping animals for five years Shocking footage has emerged showing a pony being repeatedly beaten in public by its owner who could be heard saying, “it’s gotta learn”. The incident, which shows the pony named Pebbles being struck at least 15 times, was filmed by a member of the […]

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A woman has been arrested following a dog attack in Wales that resulted in the death of 10-year-old Jack Lis. The 28-year-old, from Caerphilly, was questioned on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death, before being released on bail, police said on Wednesday. Two men […]

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Austria has one of the worst vaccination uptake levels in  western Europe A brothel in Vienna is providing covid jabs and giving those who take up the officer free 30-minute sessions with the “lady of their choice”. Vaccination uptake levels in Austria are among the worst in western Europe leading the government to introduce tighter […]

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Jack’s mother has released a tribute to her ‘sweet, sweet boy’ A 10-year-old boy who died after being attacked by a dog in Caerphilly, Wales, on Monday has been named for the first time. Police on Tuesday named the victim as Jack Lis. Police firearms officers destroyed the dog after being called to a house […]

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David Fuller has admitted murdering and sexually assaulting two women and sexually attacking dozens of dead bodies An independent inquiry has been launched into the David Fuller case as Sajid Javid on Monday apologised to the families of the victims the hospital electrician attacked. Fuller last week admitted murdering, then sexually assaulting two women over […]

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The pair belong to the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-Day Saints – a faith that doesn’t condone same-sex relationships A mum has told how she keeps her marriage to her gay husband on track through weekly sex feedback sessions. Brynn Embley, 35, describes herself as straight while her husband Matthew Nielson identifies as gay or […]

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The rubbish includes human hair and a collection of two-litre bottles full of urine A horrifying video shows the inside of what might just be Britain’s filthiest home. The three-bed semi-detached property in Plymouth is so full of rubbish it is expected to take a team of six an entire week to clear. Not only […]

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Jason Watson was jailed this week, less than a month after he was released from prison for another crime A career criminal with an “appalling record” has gone viral after his mugshot was likened to Boris Johnson. Jason Watson, who has racked up a total of 210 previous convictions including for theft and burglary, was […]

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Bacari Adams’ favourite tag was tattooed on his knuckles A graffiti vandal who caused over £130,000 worth of damage to the London Underground tried a novel defence – that he was “creating a job for the person cleaning it”. Bacari Adams was caught red-handed when officers discovered his favourite tag was the very same one […]

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Brandon Lee was killed in 1993 by a prop gun on the set of The Crow The family of the late actor Brandon Bruce Lee, who was fatally wounded by a prop gun on the set of The Crow, has paid tribute to Halyna Hutchins who died during a seemingly similar accident, and have said […]

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Real change on the climate this time – or just another COP-out? In less than a fortnight, a bunch of world leaders – bar the worst greenhouse gas offender on the planet – are gathering in Glasgow to stop the globe from becoming completely inhabitable. Fittingly, they’re meeting on the scariest night of the year […]

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Boycotts of nightclubs are due to take place across the country, as part of a ‘Girls Night In’ movement, to force owners to better protect revellers Durham University has been accused of  “victim shaming” after offering particularly unhelpful advice to students who may be prayed upon by drink spikers. In a now-deleted tweet, it advised […]

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The young girl is heard screaming in distress at the Madowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield Police have launched an investigation after a distressing video appeared to show a young girl screaming in distress while being forced to have her ears pierced. Video shared across social media shows the girl struggling on the floor at jewellery […]

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Picture me rolling! A group of teenagers has been videoed joyriding – on a steamroller. The high-spirited teens were seen bouncing around on the industrial piece of equipment as it rolled through a housing estate in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland earlier this month. The steamroller was later found abandoned and has since been reunited with its […]

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Police have been granted permission to hold Ali Harbi Ali until Friday The man arrested following the killing of MP Sir David Amess has been named as Ali Harbi Ali and is now being held under the Terrorism Act. Police have until Friday to question the 25-year-old who is understood to have been previously referred […]

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The MP was attacked while he was holding a surgery at Belfairs Methodist Church, in Leigh-on-Sea Conservative MP, Sir David Amess, has died after being stabbed multiple times at a constituency surgery on Friday. He was 69. The Tory MP for Southend West was holding a surgery at the Belfairs Methodist Church, in Leigh-on-Sea when […]

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The brothers’ mother told the court: ‘My whole life has been shattered into pieces and no one can fix it for me. I struggle to understand how it came to this’ Shocking footage has been released showing the moment a man was stabbed to death through a car window by his own brother while the […]

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Philip Allott had initially refused calls for him to resign The police boss who said women needed to be more “streetwise” in the wake of the Sarah Everard murder has resigned. Philip Allott, who oversees North Yorkshire police and the region’s fire service, was criticised last week after making the comment to the BBC, and […]

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