West Highland terriers, followed by Labradors are the dog breeds most likely to get diabetes, according to new research by a leading British pet insurer.
Month: May 2016
CANAL LOCKS TO BE OPENED BY SMARTPHONE APP
A new app which allows canal boat users to open bridges which their smartphones has gone on trial. The Canal and River Trust plans to
TEENAGE KNIFE THUG JAILED FOR BRUTAL STABBING
A teenage thug who went on a “campaign of violence” during which he stabbed a man in the chest with a nine-inch knife has been
PRISONER LIFTS THE LID ON BUBBLING TENSIONS BEHIND BARS
Speaking from behind bars an inmate claims his prison is on the “brink of a riot” after staff were taken hostage and attacked by inmates.
SHOCKING PICTURES SHOW APPALLING STATE OF DISGUSTING KEBAB VAN
These shocking pictures show the appalling state of a kebab van whose owner has been banned from running a food business for repeatedly ignoring food
PC REFUSED TO BE BREATHALYSED ON WAY HOME FROM MISCONDUCT HEARING
A senior police officer has been charged after refusing to be breathalysed – while driving home from a misconduct hearing. Disgraced former Detective Sarah Stevens-Burns,
STUNNING ROBIN PICTURES BY SECRET SNAPPER CHOSEN TO BE USED BY RSPB
Stunning images of a friendly robin, taken by a secret wildlife photographer, have been specially selected to be used by the Royal Society for the
PENSIONERS FUMING AFTER B&Q DUMPED WOODEN FLOORING ON THEIR DOORSTEP
An elderly couple were left shocked when delivery drivers dumped 60 kilos of wood on their doorstep – and refused to help them move it
HILLWALKERS URGED TO KEEP SAFE AS DEATHS REACH 11 THIS YEAR
Mountain safety experts have called on walkers to be careful in the hills as the number of fatalities so far this year reached 11. And
DUTCH ARCHITECTS BUILD GIANT STAIRCASE FROM SCAFFOLDING
Impressive steps have been taken to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the reconstruction of Rotterdam, which was devastated during World War Two. A temporary structure
CREEPY COP SACKED FOR SHOWING PORN TO COLLEAGUES WHILE ON DUTY
A filthy-minded cop who shared pornographic videos with his colleagues while on duty, and even suggested to his supervisor that she looked like one of
TAKEAWAY OWNER BATTERED SENSELESS BY THUGS OVER £6.50 CHICKEN DINNER
A takeaway restaurant boss was left fighting for his life after being brutally assaulted by a customer annoyed he was taking too long to cook
TWO PEOPLE INJURED AS CACTUS HIT PALM TREE
A man and woman were taken to hospital after a Citroen Cactus hit a palm tree in Torquay, Devon, shortly before 6am on Saturday morning.
OBESITY ‘CAUSES DISEASES IN ORGANS FAR FROM FAT’
Scientists have finally worked out why obese people get organ failure far from where they carry their extra pounds – because body tissue is linked
SEARCH FOR RELATIVES OF LORD KITCHENER’S BODYGUARD AS CENTENARY NEARS
Relatives of Lord Kitchener’s bodyguard are being sought as the centenary of their tragic deaths draws near. Officers from Scotland Yard’s Royalty and Specialist Protection
MENTALLY ILL ATTACKER BIT OFF CHUNK OF MAN’S EAR IN VIOLENT ASSAULT
A mentally ill thug assaulted a man in a busy city centre, biting his ear off and spitting it onto the floor, a court heard.
MUM AND SON BANNED FROM KEEPING ANIMALS
A mum and son have been banned from keeping animals for five years after their pet dog developed horrifying mange and a condition that turned
READY MEAL DINNER PARTIES ‘NO LONGER SHAMEFUL’
Serving up a ready meal at a dinner party is no longer considered a social faux-pas, suggests new research. The survey revealed 30 per cent
ACCIDENT-PRONE BRITS FALLING OVER COST NHS MILLIONS
Simple falls are costing NHS hospitals nearly £1 BILLION a year to treat – including £65 million for people who have fallen out of bed
FASHION-CONSCIOUS THIEF CAUGHT WEARING THE SAME SHIRT ON EVERY CRIME
A fashion-conscious burglar who went on a two-year stealing-spree was finally caught by police ‘super recognisers’ who snared him by analysing the LOGOS on his
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