8 h. ago 'Firearm' suspect who saw Bognor Regis school locked down and 'left children sobbing' was a 14

Pupils at a secondary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, were kept inside following reports that a man had been seen with a firearm.

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8 h. ago ‘Firearm suspect’ triggering school lockdown turns out to be boy in fancy dress with toy gun

Sussex Police dispatched armed officers in response to a report of a suspected gunman in Bognor Regis on Wednesday morning

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8 d. ago Katie Price dubbed 'grim reaper' by activists who turned her into Halloween costume

Katie Price has been branded the 'grim reaper' by an animal rights group, who have released a limited-edition Halloween fancy dress kit parodying the star

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8 d. ago Katie Price branded 'grim reaper' by PETA in savage new Halloween costume

Katie Price has been slammed by PETA after getting another dog despite her track record over animals being killed in her care, as the charity have unveiled a new Halloween fancy dress kit dedicated to her

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1 week ago VANESSA FELTZ: Why I detest brown, the colour of the season, with every fibre of my rose

'Chocolate', 'toffee', 'caramel'? Fancy interiors brands and fashion folk can dress it up however they like, but for Vanessa Feltz, brown is the colour of HP Sauce and sewage

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2 w. ago The Traitors winner signs up for first acting role in Netflix's upcoming supernatural thriller

The Body is a coming-of-age drama that follows a dance troupe in a Catholic school who trigger mass hysteria in their town when they begin to experience prophetic visions

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2 w. ago Lady Gaga gives UK fans a night to remember with a show featuring a massive skull, an even more massive ballgown and some surprise guests from Netflix hit Wednesday

Launching the UK leg of her tour in front of 20,000 fans, the American superstar, famous for big wigs and meat dresses, delivered a tour de force with the energy levels of a fancy dress rave.

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2 w. ago Met Police officer boasts ‘I’ve paid good money to see things like that’ after woman in police fancy dress arrested

A police sergeant at the Charing Cross police station in London has been caught making misogynistic comments about a woman who was arrested while wearing a fancy dress costume.

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3 w. ago Myleene Klass was 'sent air pistol by stalker' who called her a 'naughty vixen' and asked her to 'correct him with whips and a cane' court hears

Peter Windsor, 61, also sent the former popstar, 47, an air riffle, Catwoman and police officer fancy dress costumes as well as letters and gifts including clothes and jewellery.

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3 w. ago Myleene Klass was 'sent air rifle by stalker' who called her a 'naughty vixen' and asked her to 'correct him with whips and a cane' court hears

Peter Windsor, 61, also sent the former popstar, 47, an air riffle, Catwoman and police officer fancy dress costumes as well as letters and gifts including clothes and jewellery.

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3 w. ago Alleged stalker sent Myleene Klass air pistol ‘as a joke’, court hears

Peter Windsor, 61, is on trial at Birmingham Crown Court after sending Myleene Klass ‘letters and items including fancy dress costumes’.

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3 w. ago Mums rush to Matalan for kids’ Halloween costumes as prices are slashed by up to 50 per cent – including Disney outfits

HALLOWEEN is fast approaching and if your kids are keen to dress up this year you may wish to pop to Matalan. The high street retailer currently has a sale on fancy dress items, with outfits up to half price off. Mums have been rushing to stores to snap up themed ensembles for their kids,...

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3 w. ago ‘It’s all performative’: why are shooters leaving messages on shell casings?

The use of markings on ammunition is a new trend of shooters trying to ensure their messages are disseminated publicly, experts sayIn the past month, the US has had to reckon with three deadly, high-profile shootings, and in each one, investigators have dealt with a seldom-seen piece of evidence in shooting cases, high-profile and otherwise: messages the shooter left on shell casings and firearm magazines.The suspect in the 27 August shooting at Annunciation Catholic school in Minneapolis allegedly left several firearm magazines with messages like “suck on this” written in white marker. Tyler Robinson, the man who’s accused of killing Charlie Kirk, allegedly engraved his bullet casings with “Hey fascist! Catch!” and “Bella ciao.” Authorities say the man who’s suspected of opening fire at an US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) facility in Texas this week wrote “Anti-Ice” on his bullet casings. Continue reading...

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