Outrage over Oxford University scholarship named after Dubai ruler accused of holding his daughter Princess Latifa captive Oxford runs scholarship in name of Sheikh who ‘held his own daughter hostage’ Uni accused of double standards over decision to accept scholarship funding It previously faced calls to rename scholarship created in name of Cecil Rhodes By … Read more
Now ALL captive birds must be kept indoors under new Government rules to stop bird flu spreading after eight cases were found in England Bird flu was confirmed in rearing turkeys at premises near Attleborough, Norfolk Last month, one farm in North Yorkshire and one in Herefordshire had outbreaks Cases also seen in areas including Gloucestershire, … Read more
A mother has been arrested and accused of keeping her son imprisoned for 28 years at her flat in Sweden. Medics were called to the apartment, in Stockholm, on Sunday after a suspicious relative broke in and found the woman’s son, now 41, locked inside. The man was severely malnourished, had sores and open wounds … Read more
I cannot abide those who are cruel to animals, but the sad fact is that in our digital age, my strong aversion is aroused all too often. I have lost count of the number of people who post on social media platforms such as Twitter so-called ‘kill shots’ of themselves grinning at the camera (or, … Read more
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has planned to speak to foreign secretary Dominic Raab tomorrow – as her husband warned the chance to secure her release has ‘almost gone’. The mother-of-one is expected to speak to foreign secretary Dominic Raab over the phone to ask him what his plans to help her out of prison are. Yesterday, US … Read more