‘Controlling’ woman bombarded partner with 1200 calls in five days then...
A controlling woman who bombarded her partner with 1,200 phone calls in five days went on to stab him booze-fuelled bust up. Victoria Louise Baugh, 33, had been disarmed three times by Andrew Wright,...
View ArticleNearly 140 arrests made by police during Creamfields
Police made nearly 140 arrests during this year s Creamfields festival. Over the course of the Daresbury event, a Cheshire police spokesman said that officers arrested 137 people, the majority of...
View ArticleFabric nightclub is ‘a safe haven for drug use and there could be more...
Fabric nightclub has become a safe haven for illegal drug use and warned there will be more tragedies without major changes, according to a damning police report. The world-famous venue in Farringdon...
View ArticleNet benefits as broadband gets up to speed
16:59 Tuesday 30 August 2016 Businesses are benefiting hugely as Central Superfast crosses the finish line on its high-speed fibre broadband rollout to more than 41,000 customers. The multi-million...
View ArticleUzbekistan dictator’s glamour model princess daughter goes missing after he...
A glamorous princess who was considered the likely successor to her bloodthirsty dictator father as the leader of Uzbekistan until a “semi-naked” picture scandal is missing after her father had a...
View ArticleWine shop owner collects 1000 signatures against new off licence in Camborne
Comments (1)1 More than 1,000 people have signed a petition against plans to open a new off licence in Camborne town centre, saying it will further exacerbate the town’s street drinking problem. A...
View ArticleBomb disposal team in Larne over new security search
15:3915:29 Tuesday 30 August 2016 Two security searches were being conducted in Larne on Tuesday. At the time of going to press, police were conducting a search in the Inver Road area of Larne linked...
View ArticleNorfolk senior police officer Sarah Hamlin takes swipe at force on Twitter as...
Sarah Hamlin, 48, from Norfolk Police has today retired publicly on Twitter The assistant chief constable said her values no longer fit the organisation Instead of leading the Royal Protection team...
View ArticleIslamic State leader in charge of foreign attacks killed in Syria
By Angus McDowall and Phil Stewart12 | BEIRUT/WASHINGTON BEIRUT/WASHINGTON Islamic State said on Tuesday one of its most prominent and longest-serving leaders was killed in what appeared to be an...
View ArticleUK and France pledge to work together to resolve Calais migrant crisis
Britain and France have pledged to work together to address the Calais migrant crisis in the wake of questions about the future of co-operation on border controls. The governments of the two countries...
View ArticleLandlord accused of homophobic abuse
A landlord has been accused of hurling homophobic abuse at his gay tenants, even after they moved out of his property. The gay couple, Olly McLellan and his partner Scott Cole, have now reported their...
View ArticleRutland lawmakers resist call to try to block refugees
A crowd listens at a meeting Monday evening in Rutland organized by a group challenging the proposed resettlement of refugees in the area. Photo by Adam Federman/VTDigger RUTLAND A group opposing...
View ArticleWoman jailed for trying to smuggle heroin into Perth Prison
Building exterior of Perth Sheriff Court, Tay Street, Perth. A woman who became entrenched in heroin and tried to smuggle around 10,000 of the drug into Perth Prison hasbeen jailed for 32 months....
View ArticleElderly man died after being lost by moonlighting carer (From Herald …
A CARER who was moonlighting as a vending machine operator lost a vulnerable pensioner who was later found dead on a golf course. William Gardner, 75, took Daniel McSwiggan, 69, along with him as he...
View ArticleASK TONY: Santander is charging me £10000 to repay my mortgage early
Around nine years ago, I took out a 135,000 mortgage with Santander. It was a fixed rate at 5.5 per cent, with a 10,000 penalty if repaid before the term expired. I mistakenly thought the penalty...
View ArticleExclusive: SWIFT discloses more cyber thefts, pressures banks on security
The SWIFT logo is pictured in this photo illustration taken April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/Illustration/File Photo By Jim Finkle1 SWIFT, the global financial messaging system, on Tuesday...
View ArticleComments are changing.Our commitment to audiences shouldn’t.
Editor’s note: Amanda Zamora, the Texas Tribune’s chief audience officer, gave a version of this talk on Monday at 10UP1, Poynter’s summit marking 10 years of participatory journalism. Before joining...
View ArticleAbandoned nightclub set to become 24 hour gym (From This Is …
A NEW 24 hour gym is on the cards for a former nightclub in Old Town1. What was once the home of Rehab and later restaurant Asiana in Hoopers Place has been taken over by national fitness chain...
View ArticleLeighton off licences caught selling alcohol to underage children
14:36 Wednesday 31 August 2016 A covert operation to test the alcohol sales policies of pubs and off-licences in Leighton Buzzard ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend caught out two businesses. Officers...
View ArticleSo THIS is why nobody could tell Clark Kent was Superman…
SUPERMAN’S disguise may actually have been more effective than it appeared, according to York academics. Researchers at the University of York1 have shown that small alterations to a person s...
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