- Thursday, March 06, 2025
A MAN has been jailed for four years after he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a young woman, who was in a vulnerable state, in central London. Thirty-one-year-old Sharif Abbas of Nightingale Road, Haringey, was sent to four years of imprisonment for sexual assault and four years for kidnapping by the Southwark…
THE leader of a gang which sexually assaulted children in Rochdale has been appointed ‘equality representative’ at Wakefield prison, which houses some of Britain’s most dangerous inmates, a new report has revealed. The status of Shabir Ahmed, 69, was revealed in a summary of the Parole Board’s decision which denied…
AN estimated 3.5 million people in Britain had Covid-19 in the latest week of available data, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday (15), up nearly 30 per cent from the 2.7 million recorded in the previous week. Separately, the government announced that a new Covid booster jab programme would begin…
BRITISH foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over tax policy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Friday (15), as the five remaining contenders to be Britain‘s next prime minister went head-to-head in the first of three televised debates. An initial field of 11 challengers has been whittled down following two days of votes by lawmakers…
Hollywood superstar Keanu Reeves, who was last seen in The Matrix Resurrections (2021), is presently busy promoting his upcoming film DC League of Super-Pets, a computer-animated superhero comedy film produced by Warner Animation Group, based on the DC Comics superhero team Legion of Super-Pets. The actor voices Batman in the…
American actor Noah Schnapp of Stranger Things fame has set the record straight about his character Will Byers’ sexuality on the show. According to People magazine, over the show’s four-season run, fans have questioned whether Will is gay, some are even criticizing the Netflix series for not explicitly stating the…
ALNOOR MITHA had an idyllic childhood, spending his days climbing hills, swimming in lakes and listening to the sounds of lions roaring in his home town of Ngora in Uganda. Then, when he was nine, it was all snatched away in a heartbeat. He and his family were among the…
INDIAN company Adani has come under fire in the UK over its sponsorship of a show at the Science Museum in London. More than 400 teachers and educators have written a warning letter to the Museum stating that they would not send students to the show if Adani Green Energy…
Yorkshire is believed to have begun paying off its former employees who were dismissed over the racism scandal in the county cricket club. The club ended its legal battle with Liz Neto, who it fired as head of human resources, by reaching an out-of-court settlement with him, The Telegraph reported.…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged the government to act “rapidly” to check the spread of monkeypox in the British capital. He said he had written to health secretary Steve Barclay, calling for “early and coordinated” actions to protect London which accounted for 71 per cent of the recent monkeypox…
