Scientist is fined £105 for taking part in eco protests at printing site that cost publishers £1.2m Dr Janna Goldstein was among more than 50 activists who blockaded print plant Protest took place in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, to highlight ‘climate crisis’ The illegal protest prevented 1,100 retailers from receiving newspapers By Andrew Levy For The Daily … Read more
Boy, 15, suffers ‘life-changing’ injuries as speeding car he was in smashes into a house in Birmingham – with two other youths sprinting from the scene leaving him lying in the wreckage Car crashed into a house on College Road, Birmingham at 2.30pm on Sunday Teen was left severely injured on the roadside and as two others … Read more
Police discovered a huge wedding party of up to 70 people at a pub which was still ongoing two hours after the venue should have closed under coronavirus regulations. Officers from West Midlands Police raided The Greyhound pub in Erdington, Birmingham, at just gone midnight on September 26. Body cam footage shows the moment officers … Read more
Police on lockdown patrol in Birmingham release bodycam footage as they give shopper refusing to wear a face mask a £200 fine and warn pizza shop breaking 10pm curfew Shopper slapped with £200 fine by police on lockdown patrol at a DIY store Claimed he didn’t ‘watch the news’ after he was confronted by the officers Part … Read more
World-renowned surgeon who pioneered technique that saved Andy Murray’s tennis career stored body parts from thousands of patients over 25 years, leaked report claims Surgeon Derek McMinn was suspended from Edgbaston Hospital in Birmingham Dr McMinn allegedly kept the bones of at least 5,224 patients he operated on Company which runs hospital says they will … Read more
Rates of Covid-19 are rising fastest in the wealthiest parts of England and are now twice as high as they are in the poorest areas, a statistical report revealed today. Poorer areas have appeared to face the worst of the outbreak for months, with inner city areas in London and Birmingham badly affected in the first … Read more
Care home chiefs fear deadly mistakes made at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic risk being repeated as councils offer them extra cash to take Covid-positive hospital patients. More than 15,000 people died of the virus in care homes earlier this year, according to official figures, after it was reported that many elderly residential facilities … Read more
Masked gang shoot two men and stab another near a children’s play area in Birmingham before attackers fled in three cars Three men were in a car on Denbigh Street, Bordesley Green, shortly before 9pm A gang armed with a gun and knives surrounded car on September 25 Two men were shot while a third … Read more
Police release footage of fatal head-on crash caused by ‘despicable’ drug-driver, 25, as he is jailed for eight years for killing ‘doting and playful grandfather’ Aiden King-Eeson jailed for eight years over the death of Gurdip Singh Matharu Nottinghamshire Police released the video to warn the dangers of drug-driving King-Eeson, from Handsworth, Birmingham, hit taxi … Read more
EXCLUSIVE Moment partying Britons feed energy drink and McDonald’s takeaway to an ORANGUTAN while driving it through the streets of Dubai in their Mercedes as footage is slammed by animal rights groups Ape washed down a banana with a can of Monster energy drink in the UAE Group of British men believed to be from … Read more