3 h. ago Rosie O’Donnell: ‘Meat Loaf’s mother wrote me and said, “You can’t be mean to my son”’

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19 h. ago Man attacked on Dumbarton doorstep by three masked thugs with weapons

A man was seriously assaulted on a doorstep by three masked thugs armed with weapons.

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22 h. ago Rosie Jones: Police investigating after wine thrown at comedian in ‘ableist and homophobic’ attack on train

‘Pushers’ star’s voice was also mocked during incident

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23 h. ago Video: Rosie Jones and Lee Peart have wine thrown at them in ‘ableist and homophobic’ train attack

Comedians Rosie Jones and Lee Peart had wine thrown at them in what they described as an “ableist and homophobic” train attack.

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39 h. ago Rosie Jones says wine bottle was thrown at her in ableist attack on a train

The 35-year-old said the perpetrators ‘shouted slurs’ and mocked the voices of her and comedian Lee Peart.

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40 h. ago Rosie Jones has wine hurled at her in cruel 'ableist and homophobic' attack on the train

The 35-year-old said she and her comic pal Lee Peart, who are both gay, were assaulted by three people on the train home from a gig in Brighton

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40 h. ago Enjoying the implosion of the Tories? That’s understandable – but completely wrong | Zoe Williams

The world’s most successful democratic party is in a death spiral of its own making – leaving no bulwark between the moderate and truly far rightThere have been times in living memory that Conservative leaders have sounded almost sensible on the surface – and times where they have sounded animal crackers, yet were still adored by their party. This is not either of those times. Kemi Badenoch left the crowd unmoved when she addressed her conference, even as she threw out the red meat of migrant-baiting she thought they wanted. It’s not so much that they’d all woken up with a renewed sense of humanity; more that they didn’t believe she’d ever be in a position to deliver it. It was, in effect, fake vegan meat. Tories hate that. One senior Conservative apparently called it a “New Orleans funeral”: noisy, energetic, but still a goodbye.What next for the group with a decent case to make for itself as the most historically successful democratic party in the world? Some are having another sq...

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41 h. ago Comedian Rosie Jones attacked in vile 'ableist and homophobic' assault

Rosie Jones and fellow comedian Lee Peart outlined their ordeal after a gang of three people mocked them before covering the friends in wine as they enjoyed an evening out

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42 h. ago Comedian Rosie Jones and pal attacked by 'ableist and homophobic' thugs on train

Comedian Rosie Jones says she and pal Lee Peart were attacked on a train in a vile "ableist and homophobic assault", with wine thrown at them and slurs hurled by strangers

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42 h. ago Comedian Rosie Jones and her friend attacked by thugs who threw red wine at them in 'ableist and homophobic' assault on a train

Rosie Jones has revealed she was attacked by a group of thugs who threw wine at her and an openly-gay friend in an 'ableist and homophobic' assault.

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48 h. ago Hunt for masked thugs who tried to burn down mosque in 'shocking' attack

Footage shows two men in balaclavas set fire to fuel poured on steps of building in Peacehaven, East Sussex

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6 d. ago Wednesday's news in pictures as machete thug attacks man in Glasgow bar

Our round-up of news for Wednesday, October 1, as footage emerged of a man being brutally attacked in the Springburn pub.

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6 d. ago Machete thug pushes past karaoke pub punters before hacking man 'enjoying pint'

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: A machete thug launched a brutal attack on a man in a Glasgow pub as punters sang karaoke – with the victim left with serious injuries being treated in hospital

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6 d. ago Council tears down England flags at seafront park after 'racist attack' on man who was punched to ground by gang of thugs

The victim, who was in his 30s, was verbally abused by a gang of 'white' men 'carrying flags' at a park in Portsmouth before he was battered. But the council's move to remove flags has been branded 'insulting'.

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1 week ago Thug unmasked as cannabis farmer when arrested over nightclub attack on stranger

Anthony Mason has been convicted of over 100 offences.

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1 week ago Fence feud turns violent as thug attacks neighbours with knife and pole

A man has left his neighbour needing 29 stitches after attacking him with a knife and scaffolding pole following a disagreement over a garden fence – and it was all caught on CCTV

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2 w. ago Horrific moment thug attacks next door neighbours with KNIFE and scaffolding pole in petty row over boundary fence

THIS is the horrifying moment a thug attacks his neighbours armed with a knife and scaffolding police over a boundary fence row. CCTV shows a drunken Shane Berry force his way into the house next door with weapons in hand at around 6pm on July 11. He viciously assaulted neighbour Mark Taylor in their Exminster...

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2 w. ago Horror moment thug attacks DPD delivery driver and steals mobile phone

Demetri Draco, 32, jumped on the courier in broad daylight earlier this year in Derby, kicking him to the ground before escaping - but police soon caught up with the offender

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2 w. ago Married At First Sight UK groom was left with fractured cheekbone and shattered teeth in brutal attack by thugs

A Married At First Sight UK groom suffered a fractured cheekbone, shattered teeth and a broken nose after a brutal attack that left him scarred for life.

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3 w. ago Heartless thug captured smashing vital charity van in second attack in three weeks

"Everyone is so disgusted by what has happened and we cannot understand why someone would do this to such a vital service for people in need."

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