91 m. ago Thief robs pet shop of its beloved birds by stuffing them down his budgie smugglers

A pet shop owner in Swindon is fearing a number of budgies may have been killed after a brazen thief shoved them down his trousers during a raid

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4 h. ago NHS anaesthetist who 'played God' and almost killed shop owner by injecting him with powerful paralysing drug in 'motiveless' attack is jailed for 15 years

Gary Lewis, 65, collapsed to the floor in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, on July 2 last year after Darren Harris, 58, plunged a a syringe loaded with a muscle-paralysing drug into his thigh.

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6 h. ago Anaesthetist who tried to kill shop owner with lethal injection jailed for life

Darren Harris posed as a customer in Gary Lewis’s vinyl store before waiting until his back was turned and stabbing him in the thigh.

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9 h. ago Emmerdale's new village shop owner 'exposed' as fans believe it's soap legend

An Emmerdale favourite is set to leave the soap village as he steps down as owner of the shop – but fans think they've already figured out who the new owner will be

Politics

29 h. ago Emmerdale shop's new owner 'exposed' after 16 years as returning soap legend

Emmerdale fans are convinced they've worked out who is set to take over the village's beloved Eric's Shop following Eric Pollard's recent ordeal in the ITV soap

Politics

34 h. ago Yvette Cooper insists local inquiries into grooming gangs WILL go ahead in five towns despite furious claims Labour has watered down its plans

The Home Secretary hit out at 'party political misinformation' as she said a 'framework is being drawn up at the moment' for the investigations.

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34 h. ago Cult bag costs up to £470 and can take 3 months to be delivered

The Nantucket bag from Belgium-based brand Dragon Diffusion is loved by influencers, but it can be hard to get hold of. Now there's a rival on the high street with a much cheaper price tag.

Economics

35 h. ago Croydon Council takes controversial vape shop owner to court for blocking pavement with cargo

The shop has become a focal point for concerns over anti-social behaviour in the area

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55 h. ago 'I live in one of the world's most beautiful towns but tourists are ruining it'

Tourists have taken to Reddit to share the times they've accidentally wandered into a local's home after mistaking it for a tourist attraction - and the locals are furious

Society

57 h. ago Furious Bedford locals outraged as UK's first Universal theme park is announced

Bedford locals have revealed their fury after a deal was closed by the Government for a huge new Universal theme park to officially open in the UK town in 2031.

Politics

3 d. ago Emmerdale new owner of Eric's shop 'sealed' and they're already in the village

Emmerdale spoilers have hinted there could be a new owner of the village shop currently owned by Eric Pollard on the ITV soap, with him planning on selling up or the money

Politics

5 d. ago Pasty wars! Shop owner in Cornwall seaside town clashes with furious locals over £10 pasties... and says she wants to charge even MORE (despite rivals being much cheaper)

EXCLUSIVE: Terri Munday of the Mousehole Deli and Kitchen in Cornwall said she was prevented from charging £13.50 for a pasty by customers moaning about prices.

Economics

5 d. ago 'It looks like Hitler's bunker!' Locals furious over neighbour's £350K eyesore in Cornwall village dubbed Britain's second home capital

EXCLUSIVE: The Fallen Angel (pictured) is a luxury honeymoon villa in Mousehole, Cornwall, described by locals as 'Hitler's bunker'.

Economics

8 d. ago 'Something I'll always cherish' Cardiff record shop closing down after 30 years

After more than three decades the shop is set to close for good this weekend as its owner is set to retire

Politics

1 week ago 'Starmer doesnt give a s*** about us!' Locals furious over plans for 135 newbuild homes on green belt land after it was 'reclassed' by Labour

Plans for 135 newbuild homes on greenbelt land outside the gates of Prince Edward 's sprawling estate have been forced through by the government.

Politics

1 week ago Supermarket launches Swedish meatballs to rival IKEA's and they're even cheaper

The retailer has created its own version of the Scandinavian favourite

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1 week ago I bought it for $12 at auction... now it's set to make me rich beyond my wildest dreams

A Pennsylvania antique shop owner bought a $12 drawing that could potentially be a lost masterpiece.

Economics

2 w. ago Luxury holiday Airbnb faces being knocked down after village locals had enough of wild parties

The local council has been bombarded with complaints from furious locals complaining about noisy guests disrupting the peace and tranquillity of the rural village

Politics

2 w. ago 'Kids in tears' as popular traditional sweet shop is targeted by burglars

Significant damage was caused during the break-in, but very little inside, prompting the owner of the popular shop to ask the person responsible: 'Why?'

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2 w. ago Bristol's 'race wall': Furious locals say council barricade is 'dividing the rich from the poor' and turning their road into a 'warzone'

EXCLUSIVE: Locals in Barton Hill, east Bristol, fear the Green Party council's 'race wall' is a ploy to keep them away from their posh neighbours.

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