Polish driver is jailed for eight years after trying to smuggle £8million of cocaine into UK

Polish drug smuggler is jailed for eight years for trying to sneak £8m of cocaine into UK in lorry delivering toy bricks Marek Wisniewski, 45, admitted trying to import 80 kilos of Class A drugs National Crime Agency investigated after Border Force officers found cocaine   Wisniewski was sentenced to eight years in jail and forfeited … Read more

Almost 8million Brits saw their mental health affected by lockdown

The wellbeing of almost 8million Britons was affected by loneliness caused by the government’s coronavirus lockdown, official data suggests. A survey by the Office for National Statistics of more than 5,500 people suggested 14.3 per cent of the population — or 7.4million people – have suffered loneliness in the past seven days. Statisticians revealed this … Read more

WWII hero, 99, raises over £8MILLION for NHS on JustGiving

World War II hero Captain Tom Moore has raised more than £8million for the ‘brave nurses and doctors’ of the NHS by marching around his garden on a zimmer frame.  The 99-year-old had initially set out to raise £1,000 by walking 100 lengths of his 27-yard garden in Bedfordshire – but he has now smashed … Read more