New legislation which would ban adults from being able to smack their children has been introduced in Wales. The Welsh Government wants to remove the common law defence of reasonable punishment which is currently available to parental figures if accused…
Man eats pig’s head raw outside Brighton’s VegFest 2019 vegan food festival (Metro)
This is the stomach-churning moment an anti-vegan protester took bites out of a raw pig’s head outside a vegan food festival. The unnamed man was confronted by an animal rights group waving ‘meat is murder’ placards in Brighton where VegFest…
School tells student to ‘man up’ after father’s death
A student says that he was kicked out of school for criticising staff when they allegedly told him to ‘man up’ after his father’s death. Jacob Belsham, 18, accused the school of being heavy handed in the way they dealt…
Manhunt after attempted abductions of three children in Greater Manchester (Metro)
A manhunt is underway after three attempted child abductions in Greater Manchester. In two separate incidents, children were approached by a white Transit van with blacked out windows and a sliding door. In the first incident, three people wearing balaclavas…
Doctors share pictures of blood-soaked clothes after NRA tells them ‘stay in your lane’ (Metro)
A doctor angry at the US’s National Rifle Association (NRA) has shared a powerful picture of herself covered in someone else’s blood. Dr Kristin Gee joined many other medics to hit out at the association for saying that anti-gun doctors…
Mother’s outburst in court to say how ashamed she is of her son for trying to rape girl, 11 (Metro)
A mother has lashed out at her own son to say how ashamed she is of him after he tried to rape an 11-year-old girl. Joshua Beardmore, 25, pounced on the girl as she walked home, dragging her to the…
Kidnappers force victim to strip and perform Whitney Houston songs
Two men who carried out a ‘humiliating’ attack on a kidnap victim who was forced to strip naked and perform Whitney Houston songs have been jailed. Sakhawat Hussain, 35, and Andre Clarke, 30, even poured boiling water over the man’s…