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 will 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 use the phonecall to ask Mr Raab whether he has a plan to help get her out of prison. Yesterday, US Navy veteran Michael White was … Read more
The key witness to the double shooting at the cottage where Boris Johnson grew up was ‘held captive by the killer before being told to flee by a 999 operator’ Debbie Zurick is believed to have been shot dead by her estranged husband John Mr Zurick is said to have shot himself and is in … Read more
Welsh singer Duffy made a shocking confession on Tuesday to explain why she disappeared from music over the past decade. In an Instagram post, she revealed she was raped, drugged, and held captive at some point in the past 10 years, which encouraged her to take a break from the spotlight. “Of course I survived. … Read more
Singer-songwriter Duffy tells fans she was raped and drugged in an emotional Instagram post Duffy posted an emotional status to Instagram this evening and opened up 35-year-old told fans she had wanted to talk about her experience for a while Said she hadn’t wanted to show the ‘sadness in her eyes’ after she was raped … Read more
Duffy has revealed she was raped, drugged and held captive over several days at some point over the last decade. The singer opened up about the harrowing experience in an Instagram post on Tuesday. “The truth is, and please trust me I am ok and safe now, I was raped and drugged and held captive … Read more