A mum with a rare set of chromosomes has issued a heartbreaking plea for bone marrow donors to come forward to save her life. Vanessa
Month: April 2016
CLASSIC CAR STOLEN AND STRIPPED OF PARTS
A classic car enthusiast is devastated after the motor he spent a quarter of a century lovingly restoring was stolen and stripped of parts. Roger
EVIL RAPIST JAILED FOR ATTACKING WOMAN ON HIS BIRTHDAY
A rapist who attacked a woman on his birthday before researching how to cover up his vile crime has been jailed for 15 years. Scott
AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY LAUNCH NEW PEACE CAMPAIGN
Scotland’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community has launched a new peace campaign promoting unity following the brutal killing of Glasgow shopkeeper Asad Shah. The message “united against
LOSING VIRGINITY EARLY IN GENES
Sexually precocious teenagers are born and not made, say scientists. A study of over 380,000 people found DNA differences played a role in when they
DAD ON TRIAL FOR KILLING HIS 9-M-O SON BY SHAKING HIM BRAIN DAMAGE
A “controlling” young dad who often got frustrated when his baby son cried at feeding times killed the boy by shaking him so violently he
ROBERT CARLYLE THREATENED TO QUIT ACTING SCHOOL BECAUSE OF ACCENT
Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle has revealed he threatened to quit acting school — because he didn’t want to do give up his accent. Carlyle, who
FOUR CANDLES LIT FOR RONNIE
A moving ceremony for Ronnie Corbett in which four candles, echoing one of his most famous sketches were lit, was closed by a recording of
GLASS EYE, FALSE TEETH AND BEARDED DRAGON FOUND ON BUS
A glass eye, false teeth, a kitten and a bearded dragon were just some of the most bizarre items found on buses over the past
PROMISING YOUNG FOOTBALLER DIES IN TRAGIC CRASH
Tributes have been paid to a promising young footballer whose life was cut short following a fatal car smash. Tragic Ethan Hedley, 19, was described
MAGIC MUSHROOMS STOPS PEOPLE FEELING LEFT OUT
Magic mushrooms helps socially rejected people forget about their pain, a new study found. The natural psychedelic compound psilocybin changes the processing of social conflicts
HISTORIAN PROVES THAT SHAKESPEARE WROTE HIS OWN GRAVESTONE
A professor claims to have finally proved that William Shakespeare DID write the curse that appears on his GRAVESTONE. Expert Philip Schwyzer has been on
HEALTHY DIETS STOP HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN PREGNANT DIABETIC MUMS
Mums with pregnancy-related diabetes need to eat more fruits, vegetables and fish to prevent them developing high blood pressure later in life, a study warned.
HEROIC BAR STAFF COME TO THE AID OF 20-YEAR-OLD STAB VICTIM
Heroic bar staff came to the aid of a 20-year-old man who stumbled in to a pub with stab wounds. The man came in through
HUNT FOR HEATHROW DRONE PILOT IN TICHMOND PARK FINDS NO TRACE
Police have searched a royal park in the hunt for the pilot of a drone that collided with a BA passenger jet. But the sweep
HELD RUGBY STAR CIPRIANI ‘FEARED ENGLAND CAREER WOULD BE THREATENED’
Rugby star Danny Cipriani feared his England career would be “threatened by the fact he had been arrested” for drink driving, a court heard. Cirpiani,
PEOPLE WHO LIVE NEAR PARKS OR OPEN SPACES LIVE LONGER, SUGGESTS STUDY
Having a garden or allotment, living near a park or with the countryside on the doorstep helps people live longer, suggests a new study. Those
THIEF CAUGHT AFTER WEARING MINNIE MOUSE GLOVES
A Disney-loving thief has been jailed for six years after he was captured on CCTV during a shop raid wearing distinctive MINNIE MOUSE gloves. Shane
GIRL, 13, HURT AS GUNMAN OPENS FIRE ON CAR IN LONDON’S EAST END
A 13-year-old girl was hurt when a gunman opened fire on a car in broad daylight in a trendy area of London’s East End. The
TRAVELLER JAILED FOR THROWING A BAG OF URINE AT POLICE
A paralysed traveller stopped by police on suspicion of drink driving has been jailed – after he threw his URINE bag at officers. Felix Ward,