Justin Bieber suing two Twitter users for defamation over 'malicious' accusations of sexual assault

Justin Bieber is taking legal action against two Twitter users who claimed in social media posts that he sexually assaulted them. The singer, 26, has filed suit against accounts belonging to Danielle and Kadi who each alleged they'd been were victims, in 2014 and 2015, respectively. In legal documents, Bieber …...Read More

Face of a Stone Age man whose head was mounted on a stake revealed through facial reconstruction

The world may never know why a Stone Age man's head was placed on a stake and tossed into an underwater grave, but now it will see his face. A forensic artist harnessed the power of 3D facial reconstruction to piece together the features on 8,000-year-old jawless skull to show …...Read More

Tory MP warns Huawei research facility in the UK is a 'power play' after it gets the green light

A £1billion Huawei research facility given the green light yesterday could be a Trojan horse, a Tory MP has warned. The controversial Chinese telecoms giant was granted planning permission for a hub near Cambridge that promises to create 400 jobs. But the US State Department urged the UK to ‘carefully …...Read More

A mother's obesity may raise liver cancer risks for generations to come, mouse study suggests

One mother's obesity may the liver cancer risks for years of descendants to follow, a new study suggests. Researchers found, in experiments conducted on mice, that a high-fat diet led to gene expression appears to pass on the susceptibility for liver cancer. What's more, this is also increased the odds …...Read More

Britain's Best Parent viewers criticise smacking mother's 'lazy' tactics

Two mothers exchanged heated words during the final of Britain's Best Parent this evening over whether children should be smacked - with viewers labelling it a 'lazy' tool. Strict parents Nicky and David, from London, returned to the Channel 4 programme tonight along with three other couples - homeschoolers Becky …...Read More

UK receives the highest number of asylum claims by unaccompanied children

Britain received Europe's highest number of asylum claims from unaccompanied children last year after figures surged by a fifth. The UK took 3,650 claims from youngsters travelling without a parent or guardian over the 12-month period, the EU's asylum unit said. It was a 19 per cent rise year-on-year. In …...Read More

The Crown stars reunite for a play... in an empty theatre on a socially distanced stage

This acting duo were all about intimacy when they played a couple at the Old Vic in London last year. But Claire Foy and Matt Smith are maintaining a careful distance as they return to the stage. At a rehearsal this week for a live performance being streamed from today, …...Read More

Don't throw it all away!

Advertisement Britain's beaches could be closed to prevent the resurgence of coronavirus, the Health Secretary warned last night. It came after the heatwave triggered a frenzied rush to the seaside which led to 'irresponsible and selfish' scenes and a major incident being declared on the South Coast. An army of …...Read More

Six foreign criminals A DAY freed onto Britain's streets instead of being deported, new figures show

Six foreign criminals a day are being released from prison on to Britain's streets instead of being deported, figures show. A total of 2,152 offenders – including killers, sex attackers, robbers and drug dealers – were freed into the community last year after finishing jail sentences. The figure is up …...Read More

MARTIN SAMUEL: Racism may not be inside Burnley FC, but it is building up all around it

Steven Smith runs a dry stone-wall business out of Cliviger in Lancashire. He once chained himself to the railings at Burnley town hall in protest at a twinning project with a location in Pakistan, and took to walking the streets in a wooden sandwich board displaying his views on immigration, …...Read More