The Great Train Robber and the Colombian drug lord: How Charlie Wilson’s secret pact with notorious cartel boss Pablo Escobar helped get Britain hooked on cocaine A new book explores the less well-known latter half of Charlie Wilson’s career Wilson, known as one of the Great Train Robbers, had links …
Read More »Jeffrey Epstein ‘forced underage girls to have sex with Prince Andrew to blackmail him’
Jeffrey Epstein allegedly forced then-underage Virginia Roberts Giuffre to have sex with Prince Andrew in order to gather incriminating evidence so he could blackmail the British Royal, according to court documents. Court papers released in New York on Thursday allege Epstein trafficked underage girls to the Prince as well as …
Read More »Royal aides despair that Covid-secure quarters in Balmoral are like ‘Colditz prison camp’
Don’t wish you were here: Royal aides despair that Covid-secure quarters in Balmoral are like ‘Colditz prison camp’ ‘Stir-crazy’ aides are preparing Balmoral for the Queen and Prince Philip’s arrival They have been banned from socialising to protect the royals from coronavirus The Queen and Prince Philip are expected within …
Read More »Vanessa George among paedophiles hiding past by lawfully changing their name
Dressed in an anonymous black outfit on a suburban street, Britain’s worst female paedophile is utterly inconspicuous as she carries her shopping home, occasionally peering at her small mobile phone. And that is just how middle-aged Vanessa George wants it to be. Her distinctive blonde hair has gone. So has …
Read More »Australian beauty Lisa Gleave used to work on Deal or No Deal with Meghan Markle
Australian beauty queen who appeared on Deal or No Deal with Meghan Markle before she was famous reveals what the Duchess was like behind the scenes Lisa Gleave from the Gold Coast used to be a ‘briefcase beauty’ on US TV show Meghan Markle appears to have worked with the …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: 14 new fatalities in preliminary death toll
Britain’s Covid-19 outbreak is still growing as official statistics today revealed daily infections have risen by 12 per cent in a week with the rolling average hitting a four-week high. Department of Health chiefs today announced another 845 people across the UK have tested positive for the life-threatening virus, up …
Read More »Taxis licensed by Darlington Council could soon be forced to be a specific shade of red
Image credit: Pixabay Darlington Borough Council are reviewing their taxi licensing policy, and among changes that could take place, hackney carriage cabs would have to be a particular shade of red. The push comes as the council looks to ensure the safety of taxi passengers by making cabs easier to …
Read More »Check your sofa… £120MILLION worth of old pound coins are still missing
Check your sofa… £120MILLION worth of old pound coins are still missing – almost three years after they stopped being legal tender Royal Mint chiefs say £1.58bn round coins were returned to be swapped But 122,000,000 of the old coin were never sent back after the change in 2017 Officials …
Read More »Royal Mint launches £5 coin for Red Cross 150th anniversary
Royal Mint launches a new £5 coin to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Red Cross Royal Mint has launched a £5 coin to celebrate 150 years of the Red Cross An inscription going around the coin translates to ‘through humanity to peace’ 150 of the coins are being handed …
Read More »‘British Karen’ wields pipe during altercation with neighbor
A British woman armed with a metal pipe tried to open the door of a Royal Mail van when a man approached her and demanded she back off, video shows. The 48-second clip, posted Wednesday on Reddit, shows a woman dubbed “British Karen” casually strolling around a Royal Mail van …
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