Liz Truss fanclub demands Jacob Rees-Mogg gets top Tory job as party is too left-wing
Supporters of the Popular Conservatism group, which was launched by Liz Truss, want Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg installed as Tory Party chairman after he was booted out by voters
NCPCR condemns rape of 3-year-old girl by teacher in Bhopal school
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday condemned the incident of rape of a three-year-old minor girl by her teacher at a school in Bhopal. Taking to X, Chairperson of NCPCR, Priyank Kanoongo, wrote:
Starmer is given more perks than any other MP over the last five years
Sparking fresh anger amid the 'Wardrobegate' row, analysis showed the PM received two and a half times more gifts and hospitality than the next MP.
Drivers are given £322m in fines under ULEZ scheme, figures reveal
Nearly 1.8 million ULEZ penalty charge notices were issued between August 29 last year and the end of June, according to analysis of Transport for London statistics.
12-year-old fatally shoots black bear mauling his father in Wisconsin
The boy’s father said he was pinned beneath the 200-pound bruin when his son, Owen, jumped into action. Here’s what happened next.
Apology sought after dog complaint probe dropped
The Ombudsman has dropped an investigation into a council's alleged inaction over a barking dog - but the complainant says she still wants an apology.
Sir Keir Starmer 'gifted season use of Arsenal corporate box'
The PM, who is an ardent Gunners fan, has been offered the luxury gift by the club, to be used by him, his family and his security guards, according to ITV News.
Search for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting ends with discovery of body believed to be his
Authorities say they believe the body of a man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on a Kentucky interstate highway has been found.
New accommodation for Nottingham's male rough sleepers to go ahead
A site designed for female rough sleepers in the city is already well under way
[VIDEO] 2 Chinese Tourists Killed In Penang After Uprooted Tree Crushes Car
A Malaysian was rescued from the vehicle, sustaining minor injuries to his feet and head.
D. Kempanna, who exposed ‘40% commission’ scam in Karnataka, dies of heart attack
President of Karnataka State Contractors’ Association, D. Kempanna, who exposed corruption in government contracts, died on September 19, 2024.
Manager faces prison for setting fire to Perthshire hotel
Nearly 50 people had to be evacuated in the middle of the night as the blaze took hold at the Killin Hotel, by Loch Tay.
Boss of holiday park where boy, 5, drowned defends no-lifeguard policy
Five-year-old Robin Van Caliskan died at Atlantic Reach's Newquay resort after drowning in a swimming pool - now the boss of the holiday park has defended the decision to have no lifeguard at an inquest
South Korean Man Stole Money From Temple As A Kid & Returns It 27 Years Later
"I want to be a proud and wonderful father to my future child," he wrote.
Man Asks "What Is This?" On Reddit, Building Evacuated After Item Found To Be Radioactive
The Reddit user said he bought the random item at a flea market because it looked cool and it was cheap.
Hong Kong man jailed for 'seditious' T-shirt
This is the first jail term handed down under a new local national security law.
Plymouth boy, 5, drowned in holiday park pool in tragic accident
Robin Caliskan was found at the bottom of the indoor pool after going for a swim with his family
ABVP stages protest against toddler’s rape in Bhopal school
Enraged over the alleged rape of a three-year-old girl in a private school in Bhopal, members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) along with other Hindu organisations staged a protest...
RFJ Jr. is being investigated
A federal law enforcement agency confirmed it's opened an investigation into Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after he allegedly cut off the head of a dead whale and took it home two decades ago.
I'm giving up ownership of Reform UK, says Nigel Farage
Reform UK is overhauling the way the party is run to give members more say at its annual conference.
'Killed here' plaques for women murdered in their homes as campaign calls for tougher sentences
Poppy Devey Waterhouse and Claire Tavener were killed in their own homes by their partners
Family of Quetta blasphemy suspect forgives police officer accused of his killing
Say they will not fight the suspect's case against the police official in the court of law "as we have pardoned him".
Birthday ride goes wrong, student killed in Delhi SUV accident
The Hyundai Venue car had five occupants, four of them students of Delhi University colleges, who were returning from a birthday party at a pub in neighbouring Gurugram.
Holiday park boss where five-year-old boy drowned defends no-lifeguard policy
Robin Van Caliskan sadly passed away after getting into difficulty in the swimming pool at Atlantic Reach's Newquay resort.
Labour says Govt 'failing on every metric' on housing
Labour leader, Ivana Bacik, has said the Government's Housing For All plan is failing on every metric, with 4,401 children now living in emergency accommodation.
The first step towards 2,000 new homes
Initial works on the former leisure centre are set to begin.
Moment crowd rushes to rescue van stranded on beach during high tide
A group of men came to the rescue of the white van parked in the sand yesterday (18th September) at around 6.30pm on Polzeath beach in Cornwall.
Instant karma for crooks as clerk turns out to be jujitsu expert
The pair had planned to hold up a chemist's shop in Balneario Camboriu, in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, on September 14.
Secret gifts from public swell Treasury's coffers
So far this year 18 people have handed over almost £620,000 to the government without being asked.
Probe by Sivaganga police into complaint of robbery reveals gangrape of woman
An interrogation by Sivaganga District Police into a complaint by a youth of assault by unidentified “mobile phone robbers” has revealed gangrape of a woman in an isolated place on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
Manager faces jail for deliberately starting fire at rural Scots hotel that saw guests evacuated
Vimal Verma, 42, pleaded guilty to wilful fireraising after he deliberately set a fire at the Killin Hotel, KIllin, Perthshire.
Labour Government will 'let Scotland down' if Grangemouth refinery closes, says MP
Brian Leishman has urged the UK Government to take over the refinery, which is due to close next year.
Fat cat water boss pocketed six months' salary after lavish spending scandal
The decision by the Water Industry Commission for Scotland as been criticised by the Government.
Keir Starmer doesn't 'accept' he is letting Scotland down by not nationalising Grangemouth
The Prime Minister said in an interview with STV News that the £10 million his Government had allocated for the site was "a good package".
There was a misunderstanding between parents of boy, five, who drowned
A tragic mix-up between the parents of five-year-old Robin Van Caliskan, who drowned last year, may have led to him being unattended in the adult pool, an inquest heard.
Side-by-side former business premises on Naas' main street are up for sale
One is almost 200 years old
Umerkot doctor accused of blasphemy shot dead in ‘encounter’: police
Police say the suspect and his accomplice exchanged gunfire with police during a traffic stop.
'Where are they?': Emotional witness reveals moment she knew Titan sub had vanished
A witness has revealed the harrowing moment the doomed OceanGate Titan sub vanished in a hearing into the disaster.
Secret Service urged to decrease Jimmy Carter details to protect Trump
Assassination Attempt task force member Mike Waltz says there are many things the U.S. Secret Service can do to open up more resources to provide details to protectees most at risk.
DU student, on the way back from his birthday party, dies in car crash
Tragic car crash involving Delhi University students celebrating a birthday, suspected alcohol involvement, resulting in one death.
US Secret Service probes Elon Musk's tweet about Kamala Harris and Joe Biden assassination
The Secret Service is looking into a post sent by Elon Musk in the wake of an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, when he asked why no one had tried to take out Joe Biden
Gardaí criticise Govt plan for proposed pension changes
Senior gardaí are unhappy with the Government's response to an independent report which recommended changes to their pension schemes.
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