Councils send just ONE litter fine per week as campaigners call for more ‘effective’ deterrent

Councils send just ONE litter fine per week: Clean-up campaigners call for more ‘effective’ deterrent to stop people dropping rubbish on the streets as it emerges one in six local authorities issued no penalties in a YEAR Campaigners have called for the £150 on-the-spot fine to be raised to £1,000 Councils gave 116,000 fines for … Read more

Charity that rehomes chickens asks potential owners to send photos of their COOPS

Charity that rehomes chickens asks potential owners to send photos of their COOPS to prove they are appropriate to house the birds after a surge in interest during lockdown Chicken rehoming charity asks to see dated photos of would-be owners coops  Fresh Start for Hens now forces people to prove they have the right facilities Keeping … Read more

Magda Szubanski gets in character as Kath & Kim’s Sharon Strzelecki to send a COVID-19 message

‘I am so OVAH this lockdown!’ Magda Szubanski gets into character as Kath & Kim’s Sharon Strzelecki to send an important COVID-19 message By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:57 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 08:27 BST, 22 August 2020 Magda Szubanski is pitching in to help the fight against the COVID-19 … Read more

Poll: Two thirds of parents intend to send children back to school next month

EXCLUSIVE: Only two thirds of parents currently intend to send their children back to school next month as poll shows voters believe Gavin Williamson is most to blame for education omnishambles All schools across England are scheduled to return full-time from September  A new poll showed 69 per cent of parents intend to send their children … Read more

Over 100 more migrants land in Dover as Rishi Sunak threatens to send in the Royal Navy

Over 100 more migrants have landed in Dover today as Rishi Sunak threatened to send in the Royal Navy to help turn back the ‘tide’ of boats. Among them was a group of 12 men in their 20s, who were on a small vessel that was intercepted by Border Force officers. They were given face … Read more

Britain braces for hottest day EVER as baking Saharan air threatens to send temperatures past 102F

Britain could have its hottest day on record today as a band of Saharan air pushes into the country, bringing the first official heatwave in a year and temperatures above 100F (38C) for the second time in a week. The mercury is expected to hit at least 99F (37C) in London and the South East … Read more

Dua Lipa and Miley Cyrus send fans wild as they tease music collaboration

They are two of the biggest female recording artists right now. And Dua Lipa and Miley Cyrus have hinted that they are set to join forces on new music as they shared snaps of themselves in a recording studio alongside music producer Andrew Watt on Wednesday. The thought of a possible collaboration between the New … Read more

Naomi Campbell, Salma Hayek and Ariana Grande send prayers and love to Beirut after explosion

‘Heartbroken’: Naomi Campbell, Salma Hayek and Ariana Grande among celebrities sending prayers and love to Beirut after massive explosion The blast sent a shockwave across the capital city of Lebanon shattering windows and damaging homes for miles  At least 78 people are reported dead, 4,000 wounded and many more missing Several celebrities shared information about … Read more

Pensioners are encouraged to send bank statements to prove they are entitled to a free TV licence

Pensioners are encouraged to send bank statements to prove they are entitled to a free TV licence under controversial new scheme BBC introduced scheme which means millions of over-75s have to pay for TV  Only those who receive pension credit are still entitled to a free TV licence  Pensioners told they could hand over bank … Read more

Trump threatens to send National Guard to Portland if violent protests continue

President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to quell Portland protests in an apparent attempt to save face hours after he backed down and agreed to remove federal troops from the city.  Trump once again decried ‘agitators and anarchists’ in Portland during an address in Midland, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon following the … Read more