This is the graffiti artist who’s upset the Queen by scrawling HELCH in 60ft high white letters near Windsor Castle, his friends claim. Michael Purdy is the spray painter behind the Helch tag daubed across bridges and Tube station, the Home Counties and most recently Bristol, they say. The 27-year-old …
Read More »Duchess of York’s murderer aide Jane Andrews enjoys her freedom
Back home and out in the sunshine, this is convicted killer Jane Andrews enjoying her freedom. The former aide to the Duchess of York was jailed for life for murdering her millionaire boyfriend 19 years ago. Tom Cressman was stabbed in the chest as he slept in his flat in …
Read More »Another chance to play our £50,000 Royal Treasure Hunt
The hunt is on again, with another chance to win one of our spectacular prizes. All you have to do is solve a series of clues, the answers to which are linked to Britain’s magnificent royal heritage. In this second week of our fabulous Royal Treasure Hunt, one lucky reader …
Read More »London pair, 62 and 72, admit illegally trading 136 pieces of ivory worth £145,000 on eBay
Pair aged 62 and 72 admit illegally trading 136 pieces of ivory worth total of £145,000 from their living room on eBay Guy Buckle, 62, and Sik Hung Or, 72, from London, dealt in 136 prohibited items Police searched London flat and found spreadsheet showing pieces sold on eBay Inner …
Read More »Paddington Bear 50p pieces go into circulation in the next few weeks
From Darkest Peru to your wallet: Paddington Bear 50p pieces go into circulation The coins show Paddington visiting the Tower of London and St Paul’s Cathedral The prices start at £10 for a Paddington ‘mint condition’ uncirculated finish coin Follows release of coins in 2018 to mark 60th anniversary of …
Read More »Madame Tussards splits Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to reflect the duchess’ ‘celebrity status’
Madame Tussauds SPLITS Meghan Markle and Prince Harry and moves the duchess alongside A-listers to reflect her ‘celebrity status’ Meghan Markle, 38, and Prince Harry, 34, have separated at London museum The waxwork of the Duchess of Sussex has moved to a room with celebrity pals Meanwhile Harry will be housed …
Read More »Start playing our £50,000 Royal Treasure Hunt
Get your riddling hats on again because our fabulous Treasure Hunt is back. After last year’s summer-themed game had the nation gripped by the challenge of solving our intriguing teasers – and the chance to win one of our spectacular prizes – this year’s Royal Treasure Hunt leads you on …
Read More »Leyton police stabbing: First photo of ‘Britain’s hardest cop’
This is the first picture PC Stuart Outten who is recovering in hospital today after almost being scalped in a machete attack This is the first picture of the hero police officer who Tasered and arrested a machete-wielding thug despite almost being scalped and suffering deep wounds to his neck …
Read More »Major power cuts across UK hit airports, traffic lights and trains
Millions of people were affected by major blackouts today after power cuts paralysed the nation causing chaos as homes, airports, traffic lights and trains were all left without electricity due to a ‘failure of the National Grid’. Areas including London and the South East, as well as the Midlands and the …
Read More »Daniel Dubois to fight unbeaten Ghanaian Ebenezer Tetteh at the Royal Albert Hall
Daniel Dubois to fight unbeaten Ghanaian Ebenezer Tetteh for the Commonwealth Title in the glamorous surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall British champion Daniel Dubois will now fight for the Commonwealth crown Dubois will face knockout specialist Ebenezer Tetteh from Ghana The fight will take place on Friday September 27 …
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