Britain will get brief snatch of summer and 77F heat today… before tail of Storm Ellen

Large parts of Britain will get a a brief snatch of summer with temperatures of up to 77F today before the tail of Storm Ellen lashes the UK with 50 mile per hour gales. The storm, which contains the remnants of Tropical Storm Kyle, moved in from the Atlantic on Tuesday night.  Winds of up … Read more

Man ‘tries to snatch two-year-old girl’ from children’s play park

Man ‘tries to snatch two-year-old girl’ from children’s play park before her shocked mother steps in to rescue the child Man approached a young child in Royal Wootton Bassett play park on Sunday Mother immediately grabbed her daughter and suspect walked away from pair  Police launched an investigation into the ‘suspicious incident’ at around 11.30am  … Read more

Bus driver chases off mugger after spotting him trying to snatch elderly woman’s bag on the street

Bus driver pulls over and chases off mugger after spotting him trying to snatch elderly woman’s bag on the street Károly Zsolt Kis was driving in Miskolc, Hungary when he saw the attack He turned the bus to block off the road and pushed the mugger off the victim Police have identified and arrested a … Read more

Kent Police hunt for driver who tried to snatch boy, 12, after asking him for directions on seafront

Police hunt for driver who tried to snatch boy, 12, after asking him for directions on seafront Police say the incident that left the boy ‘distressed’ happen in Sandgate, Kent Detectives say the suspect attempted to lead the boy away by his arm The man let the boy go and he ran off in the … Read more

California man kicks coyote trying to snatch small dog off porch as he was sitting just feet away 

Let sleeping dogs lie: Terrifying moment coyote snatches pooch off porch before owner bravely fights vicious animal off The dog was sunning itself, lying on the porch, just moments before the attack  It’s owner is occupied at a table just a few feet away from the small pet pooch The coyote suddenly appears and attempts … Read more

DAN HODGES: We have a new British motto: Panic And Snatch Toilet Rolls

The military are mobilising. Preparing for the deployment of Army units to protect hospitals, supermarkets and other vital facilities. Not from a hostile invading force, or terrorist fanatics. But from the British people, in the event the coronavirus emergency starts to spiral out of control. It sounds like something out of science-fiction film. Or a … Read more