The deaths of the two boys led to riots in Cardiff.
Author: David Pike
‘About 35 years ago, somebody got kicked in the head and he died. Ever since, if I see something like that happening, I intervene.’
Barry Harding ‘continually worked’ at Cornerfields Farm since the age of 13, which prevented him from ‘going to school and achieving any educational attainments’.
Scott Benton could face a by-election if the punishment is backed.
Rishi Sunak plans to spend his Christmas delving into the latest Jilly Cooper bonkbuster novel ‘Tackle’, which he received as a signed copy from the author.
It’s less than three hours from London by plane, with flights starting at an incredibly reasonable £42.
‘We’re now home to 12 of these beautiful parrots, which is sadly more than what has been recorded in the wild in recent years.’
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Landmark COP28 climate deal & Gary Lineker comments Thursday’s front pages cover various stories – from the COP28 climate deal to comments made by sports pundit Gary Lineker. Landmark COP28 deal agreed The Guardian leads on the COP28 climate deal which was agreed in Dubai in the early hours of Wednesday. The paper calls the agreement a “landmark” one as the almost 200 countries present agreed to “transition away”…
One unaccounted for after industrial estate ‘explosion’ Firefighters continue to battle with a significant fire at an industrial estate in south Wales, with one individual still unaccounted for. The South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is actively addressing the fire in various sections of Pontypridd. Although the police reported no serious injuries, the local MP mentioned the presence of “walking wounded.” Social media images show a building engulfed in flames and smoke at Treforest Industrial…
CCTV shows last-known movements of missing Norwich woman Gaynor Lord Police have released CCTV footage capturing the final movements of a missing woman, last seen in Norwich. Gaynor Lord, a 55-year-old mother of three, was reported missing after failing to return home from work. Authorities have used specialist divers to search the River Wensum. Norfolk police are working with Lancashire police due to parallels with the Nicola Bulley case. The footage shows Lord rushing through…
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Things might become more ‘unsettled’ by Christmas, though.
South Wales Police say no one suffered any serious injuries in the blast
Codebreaking, our new Christmas family tradition.
Dillon put notes through her neighbour’s door demanding she parked elsewhere.
‘Bing has always been a cat that wanders. He has gone off several times before and sometimes it was up to a year.’
The 200-year-old tree was cut down in September in what is thought to have been a deliberate act of vandalism.
Jon Venebles (R) has lost his bid for freedom after being jailed for possession on child abuse images (Picture: PA)
James Bulger’s evil killer Jon Venables will stay in prison after his bid for parole was rejected.
Venebles faced an appeal to determine if he could be released from jail after he was imprisoned for possessing images of child abuse.
But the Parole Board rejected his bid, with the panel ruling that it was ‘not satisfied that release at this point would be safe for the protection of the public’.
Now 41, Venebles and pal Robert Thompson shocked the nation in 1993 when they adbucted, tortured and murdered two-year-old James when they were just ten years old.
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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Rishi Sunak survives … for now Wednesday’s front pages lead on the drama of the Commons vote on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill. Rishi Sunak survives rebellion The Daily Mail’s front page warns that whilst the PM has managed to see off this Tory rebellion, there may be trouble ahead. The paper says the prime minister might face a troublesome rebellion in the New Year. According to The Sun,…
A yellow weather warning will be lifted today.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday faced down rebels in his ruling Conservative party by winning a knife-edge parliamentary vote on his latest plans to send migrants to Rwanda.
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Claims that the pensions triple lock benefits wealthier older people the most and should be overhauled have been slammed by campaigners.
Aaron McCarthy said the incident made him feel like he was ‘no one, nothing’.