Going out with a bang! Thunderstorms sweep in as Met Office issues new weather warnings and predict a month’s worth of rain to fall in the next 12 hours – but heatwave looks set to continue with 32C temperatures making it hotter than Monaco Saturday was hottest day of the year with highs of a […]

‘We sold our three-bed semi in Manchester and bought an entire French village’: Couple with two children escape rat race by selling £400k home to buy historic rural hamlet in south west France The hamlet contains six houses, two barns and three acres of land  A family who were living in ‘the rat race’ sold […]

NICOLA Sturgeon has been arrested by police this morning amid an ongoing probe into SNP's finances. Cops confirmed that the former First Minister has been nicked in connection with the ongoing investigation into the party's cash. She is in custody and is being questioned by Police Scotland detectives. Commenting a spokesperson for Ms Sturgeon said: "Nicola […]

THE body of a man has been pulled from a canal in front of horrified sunbathers. Cops rushed to the scene in Hackney, East London, this morning after a member of the public reported a body in the water. Detectives confirmed that they recovered the man from the canal by Lea Bridge Road at 12.45pm. […]

‘More people will die until something actually happens’: Bereaved families of relatives killed by reckless cyclists say they are ‘deeply disappointed’ over Government’s failure to honour pledge for new laws to close legal loophole Under an 1861 law, reckless cyclists can only be jailed for up to two years   Bereaved families due to reckless cyclists […]

‘I’m more political’: George Soros hands reigns over to son, Alex, who promises to push more than $1.5BILLION to back liberal causes and far-left candidates George Soros has handed control of his $25billion empire to his son Alex The 37-year-old is planning to expand upon his father’s woke aims, but embrace different causes like voting […]

Grant Shapps says Rishi Sunak did not alter Boris Johnson’s honours list ‘in any way’ as Energy Secretary denies claims PM intervened to block peerages for his predecessor’s allies Energy Secretary insists neither PM nor No10 aides altered Boris Johnson’s list  Cabinet minister Grant Shapps today denied claims Rishi Sunak meddled with Boris Johnson’s honours […]

American musician and ex US paratrooper is arrested in Moscow on suspicion of drug trafficking and faces up to 12 years in jail if convicted Travis Leake has been held for two months by a Moscow court in a ‘drugs case’  The musician and former US paratrooper faces up to 12 years in jail if […]

Now ALL new editions of PG Wodehouse’s novels are given blanket trigger warning by publishers over concerns they contain ‘outdated language, themes or characterisations’ Penguin maintains that the removals ‘do not affect the story’ Publishers have issued the works of PG Wodehouse with a blanket trigger warning over concerns that it contains ‘outdated’ social attitudes. Novels […]

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