Shocked viewers were left 'disturbed' by the new Channel 4 drama Adult Material after watching the first episode in which a teenager was raped while sleeping. The premiere of the series aired last night and followed mother-of-three and porn star Jolene Dollar, played by Hayley Squires, as she navigates the …...Read More
Shocked viewers accuse Channel 4 of 'blatantly misselling' new drama Adult Material in trailers
Cheshire boy, seven, dies suddenly at school after suffering a 'short illness'
A seven-year-old boy has died suddenly at school after suffering a short illness. Patryk Milner, from Sandbach, Cheshire, died last Thursday after he was taken ill at school and airlifted to Leighton Hospital in Crewe before being transferred to Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool where he passed away. Patryk …...Read More
Covid-19 deaths in England and Wales spike by 55% with 215 victims last week, ONS
Advertisement The number of coronavirus deaths in England and Wales has spiked for the third week in a row, official figures show - as Britain recorded another 76 virus victims. Covid-19 was mentioned on 215 death certificates in the week that ended September 25, according to the Office for National …...Read More
Now that's a banana split! Student unpeels Tesco purchase to find double-barrelled fruit inside
He was left confused when he unpeeled it to find two fingers melded together iderably larger one in the middle of the bunch Tom Symes, 24, bought bananas during a shop at his local Tesco near Horsham A student was shocked when he peeled a banana to find it was …...Read More
Church of England gave more support to predators within its ranks than their victims
The Church of England 'failed' to protect children and young people from sexual predators within their ranks for decades because it cared more about its own reputation than the victims, a damning report published today claims. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) found that nearly 400 people who …...Read More
Is University Challenge getting easier? Viewers report getting 'more than 20' questions right
For many regular viewers of University Challenge, getting into double figures is the weekly dream... and it's one that's usually undone pretty quickly once the Physics and Maths questions begin. However, recent episodes of the BBC2 academic quiz have seen fans of the long-running programme reporting higher-than-average scores, suggesting host …...Read More
Storm Alex: French village obliterated by torrential flooding
Advertisement The scale of devastation wrought upon a French town that was hit by torrential flooding caused by Storm Alex has been laid bare in new aerial images. Saint-Martin-Vestubie, 25 miles north of Nice and near the border with Italy, was at the centre of a downpour at the weekend …...Read More
Drive-in WEDDING! 250 guests watch bride and groom tie the knot from their cars
Advertisement A couple have staged Britain's first Covid-compliant drive-in wedding, with 250 guests watching them tie the knot from Audis, Land Rovers and Lamborghinis on a 500-acre Essex estate to get around the 15-person limit. After the ceremony, bride Roma Popat and groom Vinal Patel, both 30, toured the grounds …...Read More
Number of severely ill Covid-19 patients being placed on ventilators has more than HALVED
The proportion of severely ill Covid-19 patients needing to be hooked up to ventilators has more than halved since the peak of the pandemic in the spring, figures reveal. Twenty-six per cent of intensive care patients received invasive ventilation up to 24 hours after being admitted to hospital last month. …...Read More
London policewoman stabbed: Two 15-year-old boys stabbed officer during knife raid, court hears
Two teenagers, 15, stabbed a police woman in the stomach as she tried to stop a corner shop robbery, a court heard today. Allegedly armed with knives, the boys were accused of hiding their faces before attempting a raid on Pimlico Grocery in Chapter Street, Westminster. Two plain clothed police …...Read More
