Sharif Cousins, a former gang member, understood to be in induced coma and police watchdog is investigating incidentA man who was hospitalised after being shot by police in Birmingham has been named locally as Sharif Cousins, a former gang member who set up a youth charity.West Midlands police said a Read more…
Simon Manley commits ‘atrocity’ of adding chorizo to Spain’s national dish, to chagrin of El Comidista host, Mikel Iturriaga With Boris Johnson busy comparing traditional Maori greetings to Glaswegian pub fights and Liam Fox venturing into the chlorinated henhouse, the task of restoring the reputation of both Britain’s diplomacy and Read more…
Broadcaster to hire 300 new R&D staff to fight Netflix and Amazon challenge amid rise in Premier League costsThe chief executive of Sky, Jeremy Darroch, is cashing in £11.5m in shares, the company announced as it reported a hefty fall in annual profits.Darroch and Sky’s finance chief, Andrew Griffith, are Read more…
More and more people going without personal hygiene items such as toothpaste, nappies and tampons in order to afford food, major charity survey reveals Via: 'Hygiene poverty' forces poor families to choose between eating and keeping clean, warns report
Pupils at Route 39 Academy were 'neither ready academically nor sufficiently mature or resilient' to take the compulsory exams, according to school leaders Via: Free school fails to enter any year 11 pupils for GCSEs because they are 'not mature enough'
Safeguarding teams had 'not identified that the brothers were at risk of radicalisation or at risk of fighting overseas' Via: Authorities 'missed opportunities' to stop two teenage brothers from Brighton joining al-Qaeda in Syria
Government tells councils to 'optimise traffic flow' and scrap humps Via: Speed bumps could disappear from UK roads as part of Government plan to tackle air pollution
Michel Barnier reportedly makes threat at private meeting with EU ambassadors over so-called 'divorce bill' Via: EU 'set to suspend Brexit trade talks' over lack of progress on divorce bill and citizens' rights
Stars often boast about how easy it is to go undercover in the urban sprawl of the Big Apple. Via: Justin Timberlake approached by fans in New York
She said Matty J had ‘turned her straight’ during The Bachelor’s season premiere and Natalie Holmberg has her eyes on not just the only man in the house but fellow contestant Lisa Carlton. Via: The Bachelor's Natalie Holmberg has crush on Lisa Carlton