Katie Price will appear before MPs next Thursday for a second time to tell them about online abuse targeted at her disabled son Harvey. The ex-glamour model will give evidence to the Petitions Committee as a formal parliamentary inquiry into tackling online abuse is launched. Price, 42, wants a new UK law – which she … Read more
The statue of a 19th century politician has been targeted by vandals and left covered in red paint over his links to the slave trade. A monument to Lord Holland, which sits in a park of the same name, in west London, has been splattered with red paint, and a cardboard sign in perched on … Read more
One in three Britons has come across an online scam since lockdown began – and those living with disabilities or long-term illnesses are targeted the most, survey suggests Citizens Advice surveyed more than 2000 British adults and asked about scams Found that (36 per cent) of adults have seen a scam during the lockdown Visits to … Read more
An aristocrat whose ancestor has been condemned as a racist by Black Lives Matter campaigners has hit back – claiming his forefather should actually be praised for his role in ending slavery. Bobby Dundas, the 10th Viscount Melville, says that far from being a racist supporter of the slave trade, his seven-time great-grandfather Henry Dundas … Read more
The Mayor of Middlesbrough has defended statues of Captain James Cook that are being targeted for removal by the ‘Topple The Racists’ campaign. Andy Preston has said Teessiders are proud of the 18th-century explorer and statues of him in Great Ayton, Whitby and London should not be torn down. A ‘Topple The Racists’ website listing … Read more
Married At First Sight’s Jules Robinson reveals the dark side of reality TV fame as she exposes a troll who sent her vile messages about her pregnancy and marriage for MONTHS By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:32 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 04:12 BST, 8 June 2020 Former Married At First Sight star … Read more
The NHS is being targeted by a campaign of cyber attacks since the coronavirus outbreak, the director of GCHQ has said. Jeremy Fleming said that GCHQ’s cybersecurity arm, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), had been supporting the health sector after it had been targeted by hackers. He told the Cheltenham Science Festival there were clear efforts … Read more
UK spies ‘warned Pope John Paul II of poison-tipped umbrella assassination plot’ – two years before he was targeted by a gunman Pope John Paul II was shot four times in St Peter’s Square in May 1981 The Pontiff survived the attack by Grey Wolves group member Mehmet Ali Agca UK spies had warned the … Read more
Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez becomes the latest Premier League star to be targeted by thieves as ‘he has three luxury watches stolen in £500,000 raid on his penthouse’ Man City winger Riyad Mahrez has had three luxury watches stolen from home The £500,000 haul included a prized Richard Mille timepiece as well as cash Thieves … Read more
Bishops have defended slamming Dominic Cummings’ 260-mile lockdown trip and insisted politics and religion do mix amid fury at their ‘meddling’ in the scandal. Rev John Inge, Bishop of Worcester, led the defence of the clergy as he said it was ‘a fact’ that the two are linked. He was among a number of religious … Read more