So violent were McCann and his brothers that he became one of the first in Britain to be given an ASBO, aged just 14 (above in 1999) Evil sex beast Joseph McCann spent his childhood stealing, setting fire to cars and terrorising his terrified neighbours. So violent were he and his brothers that he became one … Read more
‘Mary Poppins of Matalan’ is caught on camera pulling a stream of ‘shoplifted’ clothes from her handbag and a hidden compartment in her skirt Woman was filmed removing an seemingly unending stream of items from bag Incident happened outside Matalan at Strood Retail Park in Kent on Wednesday Man who filmed it said he was … Read more
Jurassic dinosaur footprints are discovered in 1980s ‘paving slabs’ at a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in North China 140 three-toed Theropod footprints, Koreanaornis prints, and a Brontosaur track Palaeontologists discovered multiple fossils at Chengde Mountain Resort, China The World Heritage Site is in Chengde city, Hebei, 140 miles north of Beijing By Milly Vincent For … Read more
From Netflix breakout stars to rappers with A-list fans, these are British Vogue’s pick of the ‘bright, young things’ who should be on your radar. The talented group – all aged 35 or under – have been chosen because they are the creatives who will ‘define the next decade, and its prevailing mood, by dint … Read more
Dramatic moment a fearless shopkeeper fights off knife-wielding masked robber while on FaceTime to his girlfriend Ozcan Yildirim was working alone when a robber stormed in with a large knife Dramatic footage shows the fearless shopkeeper fighting off the masked man Mr Yildirim was on FaceTime to his girlfriend during the robbery in Bournemouth The … Read more
Harvey Weinstein, 67, hobbles into court with the help of an aide for hearing on sexual assault trial Weinstein arrived at court in Manhattan on Friday looking frailer than in the past The 67-year-old is due to stand trial in January on five sexual assault charges He denies them all and has repeatedly tried to … Read more
The medals of a war hero who played a key role in the ‘Great Escape’ have sold for almost £10,000. Flight Lieutenant Leslie Broderick was in charge of guarding the entrance of one of three escape tunnels dug beneath the Stalag Luft III German prison camp. The RAF pilot was among the 76 PoWs who … Read more
A group of polar explorers who spent 14 months in Antarctica came back with shrunken brains, a study has revealed. The eight scientists and a cook had been staying on a research station close to the coast of the icy continent, to the south of the Atlantic Ocean. But spending so much time looking at … Read more
A beautician was diagnosed with cervical cancer after she rushed to book a smear test when her client broke down in tears about her own results. Jamie Lea Church, 34, who runs an eyebrow salon named High Brow, in Sunderland, had been putting off her smear test because life was busy, she was embarrassed to … Read more
Employer invites six candidates to a 7am interview but doesn’t show up until 6pm to test their patience – so, would YOU wait? Jerry Doubles, from Nigeria, shared a job interview that lasted almost 12 hours He told Twitter candidates had to wait from 7am until 6pm to see the employer The method of testing … Read more
Social media continues to fuel the British political ‘youthquake’, encouraging more and more young people to head to the polls next Thursday and vote. A message sent out to all UK Snapchat users from ‘Team Snapchat’ last month resulted in more than 63,739 people registering to vote in the upcoming General Election. The app is favoured by … Read more
A couple who share four adopted children and IVF twins are preparing for their final Christmas together following a devastating terminal cancer diagnosis. Childhood sweethearts David, 41, and Lisa Parkes, 40, of Prenton on the Wirral, met when they were 10 and have been an item since their teens. David was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer two … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Gunman among two killed and at least 11 injured after shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida – just two days after Pearl Harbor attack left three dead Shooting took place on base early Friday morning, sparking a lockdown Escambia County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Naval Air Station and confronted the gunman, … Read more