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Grooming gang sex beast found guilty of raping and abusing two young girls in Rotherham

A grooming gang sex beast has been found guilty of raping and abused two young girls in the child sex shame town of Rotherham. Obaidullah Omari treated his two child victims as “objects” to be...

Chart-topping heartthrob died penniless in a council flat after selling house to pay taxes

As the handsome frontman of chart-topping glam rockers The Sweet, Brian Connolly had the world at his feet. The band enjoyed huge success in the 1970s, playing to massive crowds all over the world...

Princess Diana's death forced major break in royal protocol - but it's not changed since

Traditionally, the Union Flag was never flown at half-mast over Buckingham Palace. The flag represents the sovereign and is raised whenever the monarch is in residence.According to strict convention,...

Freddie Mercury's daughter 'will burn' star's diaries as ownership is called into doubt

Author Lesley-Ann Jones has revealed Freddie Mercury's "secret daughter" may not legally own the diaries and notebooks on which her latest book Love, Freddie: Freddie Mercury's Secret Life and Love...

Why Duchess Sophie’s elegant style keeps Princess Diana’s fashion legacy alive

Complete with structured lapels and front buttons, the look nodded to Diana’s love of classic silhouettes with a contemporary twist.Her look closely mirrored a similar look Diana wore in the 1990s...

Farage unveils explosive 'national emergency' mass deportation blueprint for Britain

Nigel Farage launched a blistering attack on Sir Keir Starmer, accusing him of siding with international courts against the British public as he unveiled his explosive plans for mass deportations of...

'Worst songs of all time' list and Elton John classic is number 4

Back in November 2003, Channel 4 asked the public to vote for what they considered the “worst singles of all time.”The results, broadcast in January 2004, placed some of pop’s most recognisable...

Badenoch hits out at 'sore losers' pushing for Jenrick to replace her as Tory leader

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has hit back at the "sore losers" advocating for Robert Jenrick to take her place.She also insinuated that some of her detractors thought she only achieved her...

BBC presenter brands his show 'embarrassing' after brutal response from listeners

Presenter Mark Radcliffe says working on the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show is one of the "worst jobs" he's ever done. Between 1991 and 2004, the 67-year-old hosted a variety of shows for the station,...

Aveda shampoo and conditioner set is 40% off but offer ends soon

When it comes to treating your hair, sometimes the right shampoo and conditioner duo can make all the difference. This week, it’s Aveda’s Botanical Repair shampoo and conditioner duo that’s...

BBC News legend 'not sure what comes next' as they exit after 29 years

Multi-award-winning BBC investigative journalist Tony Smith has announced he has departed the broadcaster after almost three decades. Taking to X he wrote: "Heading off into the sunset. Some personal...

Keir Starmer's incompetence laid bare in most brutal indictment of Labour yet

A sense of moral superiority is a central hallmark of enthusiasts for mass immigration. But such smugness is woefully misplaced, given both the damage done to our country by the demographic...

Woman in her 20s 'kidnapped' from Vue Cinema as man 'attacked'

Two men have been arrested after a young woman in her 20s was allegedly kidnapped from a Vue cinema. Police raced to the scene to reports of an incident at Vue Cinema at the Peel Leisure and Retail...

Coronation Street fans left baffled over Toyah Battersby star's real name

Coronation Street fans were left in the dark about Georgia Taylor's real name until her co-star shared a comical behind-the-scenes story. The actress is renowned for her role as Toyah Battersby in...

I lost my eye aged 2 – nothing could prepare my parents for what came next

I was diagnosed with unilateral retinoblastoma (eye cancer in one eye) at the age of two-and-a-half years old after my mum noticed a white glow in my right eye. I was referred to The Royal London...