The recent controversy surrounding the White Hart Inn, a pub in Greys, Essex, has sparked a discussion about the appropriateness of displaying golliwog dolls in public places
The recent controversy surrounding the White Hart Inn, a pub in Greys, Essex, has sparked a discussion about the appropriateness of displaying golliwog dolls in public places.In this case, the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) has taken a stand against the pub, instructing its local branch in South West Essex not to consider the pub […]
Fantastic news for Harry Potter fans!
A new television series based on J.K. Rowling’s books will be coming to our screens, promising to bring the wizarding world to life in a whole new way. Rowling will serve as an executive producer on the series, which will last a decade and be a faithful adaptation of the original books.One of the most […]
Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant has died aged 93, her family has announced
A statement from her family to said she “died peacefully at home in Surrey, UK this morning”. She was widely credited with pioneering the mini-skirt and hot-pants, popularising the use of plastic and bright-colored materials, and revolutionising the way women dress. Her contributions to the fashion industry have not only defined the look of 1960s […]
Eight serving and former Metropolitan Police officers were found guilty of gross misconduct after they shared offensive messages in a WhatsApp group against Kate Price’s son
The messages were sexist, racist, homophobic, and transphobic, and they made fun of Katie Price’s disabled son. Members of the group also allegedly failed to challenge each other’s behaviour, and some messages allegedly supported sexual violence against women.Former Sgt Luke Thomas, former acting Sgt Luke Allen, former PC Kelsey Buchan, former PC Carlo Francisco, former […]
Eight serving and former Metropolitan Police officers were found guilty of gross misconduct after they shared offensive messages in a Wha…
The messages were sexist, racist, homophobic, and transphobic, and they made fun of Katie Price’s disabled son. Members of the group also allegedly failed to challenge each other’s behaviour, and some messages allegedly supported sexual violence against women.Former Sgt Luke Thomas, former acting Sgt Luke Allen, former PC Kelsey Buchan, former PC Carlo Francisco, former […]
The car bomb attacks at Myanmar’s Yan Taing Aung pagoda on Thursday left a trail of death and destruction in their wake
The blasts killed four people and injured a dozen others as a crowd gathered to celebrate the start of the Buddhist new year. These attacks come just a few days after junta air strikes killed an estimated 130 people. The recent violence is just the latest episode in the country’s ongoing insecurity and conflict, which […]
Premier League football clubs have decided to end gambling sponsorships on the front of matchday shirts from the end of the 2025/26 season
The decision followed consultations involving the league, its clubs, and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, as part of the UK government’s review of current gambling legislation. Clubs can continue to negotiate new gambling sponsorship until the end of the 2025/26 season, and gambling brands can still appear in other inventory areas. The Premier […]
Kent Police is appealing for information to help find a missing man from Maidstone who may have travelled to Canterbury
Peter Brown is last believed to have been in the Fant area on Thursday 13 April 2023. The 64-year-old is described as being white, five feet and nine inches tall, of slim build and with grey hair and stubble. Peter is thought to be wearing a white buttoned shirt, navy blue jumper with dark blue […]
A man has been given a life sentence after being convicted of the murder of a man whose battered body was found hidden under paving slabs and pallets outside an address in Leeds
The victim, Bradley Wall, aged 24, was found in a stairwell to the basement of a house in Fairford Avenue, Beeston, on the afternoon of Thursday, June 23 last year. A post mortem examination showed he had received more than 100 injuries, including a fractured skull, after falling from a first-floor window and being subjected […]
A man has been given a life sentence after being convicted of the murder of a man whose battered body was found hidden under paving slabs…
The victim, Bradley Wall, aged 24, was found in a stairwell to the basement of a house in Fairford Avenue, Beeston, on the afternoon of Thursday, June 23 last year. A post mortem examination showed he had received more than 100 injuries, including a fractured skull, after falling from a first-floor window and being subjected […]