Boris Johnson says it is ‘absolutely right’ women ‘make complaints’ amid Stanley’s ‘grope’ claims
Boris Johnson declined to comment on whether Stanley would be probed in the Tories’ investigation after his mother and two other women complained of unsuitable touching. It was “absolutely correct”…
More people are referred to Prevent for having extreme far-right views than Islamist ones
New figures today showed that Prevent is being used to refer more people for far-right views and less Islamist views. The government received 4,915 reports in relation to its flagship…
Clumsy Jumbo! Moment elephant gets stuck as it tries to climb over a fence in India [Video]
It’s a clumsy jumbo! Clumsy Jumbo! Moment elephant becomes stuck while trying to climb over an Indian fence Viewers captured footage at Nagarhole National Park, November 16 It’s been viewed…
Six more subpostmasters cleared of any wrongdoing at Court of Appeal in Post Office IT scandal
After a long legal battle, six former Post Office employees wrongly convicted for stealing from their employers due to a fault in the computer system were finally cleared. Ex-postmasters all…
Wrongfully convicted Amanda Knox says she is dreading telling daughter about ‘unfair’ murder charges
Amanda Knox opened up to sharing her concerns about telling her daughter her unjust Italian murder conviction. She also admitted that her concern about her family’s scandalous death, Meredith Kercher’s…
VIDEO: Farmer impaled on a forklift’s three-foot spikes
The moment when a farmer’s body is crushed by the three-foot spike of a forklift, but it miraculously misses his vital organs. Jonathan Willis was 42 years old and working…
Relationships: Older couples subconsciously synchronise their heart rates when close together
In what is surely the most adorable story of the day, relationship experts have found that older couples subconsciously sync up heart rates when close together. University of Illinois researchers…
Metropolitan Police officers will ‘ask themselves’ 44 questions when restraining suspects
1. Does what I consider conforming to the Code of Ethics 2. What should the community or victim expect from me? 3. I’m in this position. What is the expectation…
Family’s Christmas lights display banned by council over ‘slippery grass’
Council bans Christmas decorations from families who have covered their homes in lights for more than 20 years because of safety and health concerns. Roger Clifford’s family has put on…
Back in the USSR: Eerie photos show abandoned fairground reclaimed by nature, an empty swimming pool
These photos show the abandoned Soviet Union, which includes a fairground that was reclaimed from nature and a pool empty. There are also crumbling buildings like a former USSR palace.…