6 h. ago Man accused of setting fire to Quran denies racially aggravated public order offence

Martin Frost pleaded not guilty to the single charge

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56 h. ago Britain's most disorderly neighbourhoods of drunks and violence ranked by crime

There were more than 400,000 reports of public order offences in England and Wales last year, with the crimes including violent disorder, affray, threatening or drunk and disorderly behaviour

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3 d. ago Kneecap set for action on ‘false accusations of antisemitism’ at Coachella gig

Following the performance, former The X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne called for their US work visas to be revoked.

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4 d. ago Gregg Wallace reveals struggles with 'suicidal thoughts' after MasterChef scandal

Gregg Wallace revealed he struggled with suicidal thoughts after he was axed from MasterChef amid accusations of inappropriate behaviour on set

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6 d. ago Abusive thug strangled girlfriend and 'set fire to her hair' in violent relationship

'Danger to the public' Ryan Black, 40, set his girlfriend's hair on fire and accused her of cheating on him during a violent relationship where he left her unconscious

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8 d. ago Internet conspiracy theorists accuse Meghan Markle of 'staging' her Easter duckling video after noticing key detail

The Duchess of Sussex , 43, looked overjoyed on Easter Sunday when she came across a flock of ducks crossing the road in Montecito. But some accused her of setting it up.

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8 d. ago Revealed: The British surrogacy firm that pays 'exploited' women in Mexico just £12,000 to carry babies to term

Britons looking for a child are turning to Mexico for cut-price surrogate babies - with one UK agency accused of cashing in by setting up a branch in the country.

Economics

9 d. ago Student could face ‘decades behind bars’ for alleged Tesla firebomb attack in Missouri

Owen McIntire is accused of setting fire to two Tesla Cybertrucks worth more than $100,000 each in Kansas City and damaging two charging stations worth $550 each

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9 d. ago ITV Britain's Got Talent 'fix' claims as Simon Cowell breaks silence

Max Fox in the audience on Saturday night's show is seen standing up and calling out to Simon, prompting accusations the whole thing was a set-up

Politics

1 week ago Security review planned for Pennsylvania governor's official residence after arson attack

An independent expert will review security at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence after investigators accused a man of scaling a wall and setting fire to the mansion

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1 week ago Germany's Harold Shipman charged with killing patients and setting homes on fire

The medical professional is accused of setting fires in his victims' homes in order to cover up evidence while being charged in connection to the deaths of 15 patients

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1 week ago Doctor charged with killing 15 patients accused of setting fires to cover up crimes

Investigators now say they have found evidence linking the doctor to the deaths of 15 people

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2 w. ago Andrew Tate's High Court battle with women accusing him of rape, violence, and coercive control set for 2027

Andrew Tate’s High Court trial against four women who accuse him of sexual violence has been set for early 2027

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2 w. ago Bella Thorne accuses Mickey Rourke of misconduct on set: ‘So many gross stories’

Actor claimed that working with ‘The Wrestler’ star was ‘one of the all time worst experiences’ of her career

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2 w. ago Bella Thorne accuses Mickey Rourke of bruising her genitals on movie set

Actor claims working with Oscar nominee on set of thriller Girl is ‘one of the all time worst experiences’ of her lifeBella Thorne has accused fellow US actor Mickey Rourke of bruising her genitals with a metal grinder on the set of a movie that they filmed together during what she described as “one of the all time worst experiences” of her career.In a story on her Instagram account on Friday, Thorne alleged that the episode was part of a broader campaign to humiliate her while they collaborated on the 2020 thriller Girl. She wrote: “This fucking dude. GROSS” and relayed the account in writing over a copy of a BBC article reporting that Celebrity Big Brother’s producers had reprimanded him for aiming homophobic comments at singer JoJo Siwa while they competed on the reality show. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago One Welsh fire service has dealt with nearly 200 wildfires in the past week

It comes as police reminded the public that setting deliberate wildfires is a criminal offence

Economics

2 w. ago China hikes US tariffs up to 125 per cent from TOMORROW as it slams Donald Trump's 'bullying'

China has reacted to Donald Trump's 125% tariffs by installing its own reciprocal rate on US imports which are set to come into effect from tomorrow, as it accuses the US of bullying

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2 w. ago Police descend on Blackheath funfair as 'large group of youths' cause unrest during school holidays

Six people were arrested for various offences including public order and possession of weapons

Society

3 w. ago Man appears in court accused of manslaughter as provisional trial date set

Josh Baxter, 27, is charged with the manslaughter of Michael Barron

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3 w. ago Jury discharged in trial of mum accused of murdering daughter, 2, as new trial date set

A new trial date has been set for January 13, 2026

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