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Car erupts in flames at Gatwick Airport as access to terminal temporarily suspended
A car erupted into a blaze of flames at Gatwick Airport, causing chaos after access to the North Terminal was temporarily suspended.The vehicle, a dark coloured Volkswagen, began smoking at around 1.30pm yesterday afternoon, before catching alight.Wes…
NHS ‘manipulates’ interview shortlists to ‘discriminate’ against white job applicants
NHS trusts are “discriminating” against white job applicants by manipulating interview shortlists to favour black and ethnic minority candidates.Documents show NHS England encourages the use of the Rooney Rule, an American football policy making it ma…
Moroccan wife, 25, of British businessman, 47, who died on holiday ‘inherits entire fortune after he converted to Islam’ as family demands answers
The wife of a British businessman who suddenly died whilst on holiday in Morocco has “inherited his entire fortune” after he reportedly converted to Islam.The family of Allen McKenna, 47, say they want answers, after being left with no information as …
Neighbour row explodes after mother pulls out screwdriver and ‘swings it around’ threatening homeowner and attacking police
An argument between neighbours turned explosive when one homeowner pulled out a screwdriver and started “swinging it around”.Sarah Clarke, 33, had been “shouting” at her neighbour on November 24 last year when she brandished the weapon.The mum also at…
Selfless Briton who drove donations to Ukraine says ‘heartbreaking’ frontline needs support as locals ‘losing everything’
A British man who has driven to the frontline of Ukraine twice to donate vehicles describes the “heartbreaking” scenes in a country “just trying to survive”, urging fellow Britons to do their part to help.Ashley Hawkins, 60, has travelled to the city …
Immigration judge who wanted Brexit reversed also backed calls to decriminalise illegal UK entry
A judge who presides over deportation asylum appeals has reposted calls to decriminalise illegal migration to the UK, appearing to breach judicial social media guidelines.Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC, appointed as a deputy upper tribunal judge in July last yea…
Mother sentenced to life in prison after murdering two young sons in the bath
A mother who drowned her two young sons in the bath has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of more than 21 years.Kara Alexander, 47, killed Elijah Thomas, two, and Marley Thomas, five, at their home in Dagenham, east London, in Dece…
Archaeology breakthrough as scientists uncover what animal skin was used to bound medieval ‘hairy books’
Medieval book covers previously thought to be made from deer or boar skin are actually made of sealskin from northern regions, researchers have discovered.The ‘hairy’ covers of 12th and 13th-century books from French monasteries were crafted using sea…
Number of UK visa applications falls by more than a third as net migration set to TUMBLE
The number of UK visa applications has fallen by over a third in the past year, new Home Office data has revealed.The UK received 772,000 applications for visas in the year to March, down 37 per cent from 1.24 million in the same period last year.Appl…
Migrants in US to be classified as dead on ‘death master list’ to force them to ‘self-deport’
Migrants in the US without legal status will be classified as dead as part of plans to force them to “self-deport”.The Trump Administration is reportedly cancelling the Social Security number of immigrants who were legally admitted to the US under Joe…
Police officers told they have ‘white privilege’ and forced to undergo equity training learning difference between ‘non-racist’ and ‘anti-racist’
Police officers at Thames Valley, one of Britain’s biggest forces, are being taught they have “white privilege” as part of new “equity training”.The training programme covers topics including “white privilege”, “micro-aggressions” and the difference b…
Over 150 Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine after getting ‘recruited on TikTok’
Ukraine has claimed that more than 150 Chinese nationals are fighting alongside Russian forces, with President Volodymyr Zelensky alleging they are being recruited through advertisements on TikTok.The Ukrainian leader said Kyiv has details of at least…
British businessman dies on holiday in Morocco as his family demands answers from his 25-year-old girlfriend
A British businessman has died suddenly whilst on holiday in Morocco, with his family demanding answers from his 25-year-old girlfriend.The family of Allen McKenna, 47, say they have no idea how he died or where the father-of-two is buried after he co…
Royal Mail postman handed £5,000 payout after punching customer in the face
A Royal Mail postman who was fired after punching a customer in the face has been handed a £5,000 payout.Andrew Drysdale, 60, said he felt “threatened” by a homeowner when he was accused of not trying to make the delivery.An employment tribunal was to…
EasyJet plane met by police upon landing in the UK after passenger ‘behaves disruptively’ on board flight from Spain
An EasyJet passenger who was “behaving disruptively” was met by police officers upon landing, after concerned cabin crew flagged the traveller to authorities.The flight was en route to Belfast after departing from Alicante on Monday.The budget airline…
Police force blocks white applicants in attempt to boost diversity: ‘Anyone white British is strangled!’
West Yorkshire Police, one of the UK’s largest forces, has temporarily blocked applications from white British candidates in an effort to boost diversity.The force is currently preventing white British candidates from applying for jobs as recruits to …
Bins go uncollected on Birmingham street for TEN weeks with ‘waste mountains’ piling up as council ‘buries its head in the sand’
Bins in a Birmingham street have gone uncollected for over ten weeks, with residents slamming the local authority for “leaving them in the dark” despite “waste mountains” forming in the cul-de-sac.Household waste collection on Ashton Croft, Ladywood h…