7 d. ago Furious locals set up 'vigilante' army in 'Wild West' seaside town overrun by feral yobs, sex predators and murders

When temperatures hit the mid-30s last month, brawls broke out in broad daylight, while a woman in her late teens was raped in a beachside public toilet just days later leading to the arrest of a man.

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1 week ago ‘As if we’re real guests’: the startup selling strangers invitations to weddings

A Parisian couple are the first to use an app allowing guests to buy a seat at their wedding. You’re invited – for €150When Jennifer, an actor, visited a Paris wedding fair with her future husband as they planned their big day, she noticed a company offering something that seemed bizarre.A Paris startup was proposing couples sell tickets to their wedding to a handful of strangers via an app in order to help pay their costs. In return, the paying ticket-holders, who may not otherwise be invited to many weddings, could mingle with other guests and enjoy somebody’s happy day. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago One disgusting essential item in restaurants has lots more germs than toilet seats

Food menus are very rarely cleaned or sanitised by eating establishments – unlike toilet seats, which are typically cleaned multiple times a day

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3 w. ago Edinburgh Council HQ security 'failed to check locked toilet' as man lay dead inside for six days

Sean Stephen's body was found by cleaning staff who then raised the alarm.

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4 w. ago 'I don't know how no one noticed my husband lying dead in toilet for six days'

Julie Stephen says she's "baffled" as to how Edinburgh council employees failed to notice a dead body in the bathroom of their City Chambers building for almost a week

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4 w. ago Wife demands answers after husband lay dead in Council HQ toilets for six days

Julie Stephen is demanding answers after her husband Sean lay dead in a council building toilet for six days before his body was discovered by police in Edinburgh

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last month Wife demands answers after husband lay dead in Edinburgh Council HQ toilets for six days

Sean Stephen, 38, was discovered dead inside a toilet at Edinburgh City Chambers six days after he died on July 1.

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last month Bradley John Murdoch dead: Police give bleak update after killer of Brit backpacker's lies

Bradley John Murdoch murdered university graduate Peter Falconio, from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, when Mr Falconio and girlfriend Joanne Lees were visiting Australia

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