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Historic Windmill To Be Converted Into 12-Bed HMO

A plan to transform a historic Grade II listed windmill into a 12-bed HMO has caused concern. The redbrick edifice in Preston was constructed in 1760 and is the last of its kind in the Lancashire town. Since it ceased milling in the late 19th century, it has seen numerous other uses as an overflowContinue reading “Historic Windmill To Be Converted Into 12-Bed HMO”

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Tchéky Karyo Dies Aged 72

Celebrated actor Tchéky Karyo, who starred in the BBC hit drama The Missing and James Bond’s GoldenEye, has died aged 72. Born in Istanbul but raised in Paris, Karyo acted in films for almost forty years before transitioning to television in his later years. His wife, actress Valérie Keruzoré, and their children announced he had ‘succumbed to cancer this Friday, October 31’. Continue reading “Tchéky Karyo Dies Aged 72”

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Remembrance Day Volunteers Are Abused By ‘Left-Wing Idiots’ As They Display Poppies And The Union Jack

Royal British Legion volunteers were abused by ‘left-wing idiots’ while putting up poppies and Union Jack flags in a seaside town. Volunteers in Penarth, South Wales, were allegedly met with ‘abuse and threats’ as they put poppies and flags on a lamp post ahead of Remembrance Day. An investigation has been launched by police after volunteers said they wereContinue reading “Remembrance Day Volunteers Are Abused By ‘Left-Wing Idiots’ As They Display Poppies And The Union Jack”

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A Woman Raped And Tortured By 3 Afghan Men

A young woman was forced to get her tormentor’s name tattooed across her stomach after being abducted and used as a sex slave by an Afghan man and his three friends. In 2023, the then 21-year-old was abducted, gagged and raped for several days by her ex-boyfriend, a 33-year-old Afghan man named locally as JaserContinue reading “A Woman Raped And Tortured By 3 Afghan Men”

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Bus Buggy Row

A disabled woman was unable to board a bus after irate mothers with pushchairs refused to give up their space. Because I use a wheelchair, I frequently experience this issue. I am quite fortunate most of the time; in fact, one woman with a stroller actually got off the bus so I could board, butContinue reading “Bus Buggy Row”

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THE NATURE OF THE CAGE THAT WE LIVE IN

Hannah Arendt cautioned us seventy years ago that the greatest threat was not persuading people to believe the lies, but rather making them completely give up on the truth. Hannah was a German-born political philosopher who fled Nazi Germany and spent her entire life trying to understand how civilised societies could descend into totalitarian darkness.Continue reading “THE NATURE OF THE CAGE THAT WE LIVE IN”

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Hurricane Melissa, With CROCODILES

Following Hurricane Melissa, thousands of British visitors are still stuck in Jamaica amid concerns that crocodiles could be swimming in flooded streets. As many as 8,000 British citizens are on the Caribbean island, which last night was struck by one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in history that left ‘catastrophic winds’ and ‘flash flooding’Continue reading “Hurricane Melissa, With CROCODILES”

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One-In-One-Out Migrant Still In UK After Returning From France

The migrant who re-entered the UK via a small boat after being deported under the ‘one-in, one-out’ deal with France is still in the country, the border security minister has said. The Iranian man’s second dinghy crossing took place just 29 days after he was kicked out of Britain under Sir Keir Starmer’s flagship borders policy. The Conservatives previously saidContinue reading “One-In-One-Out Migrant Still In UK After Returning From France”

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Hadush Kebatu Was Set Free From HMP Chelmsford By Mistake

The government was forced to issue a frantic plea to the public to help them hunt down a migrant sex offender who was accidentally freed from prison. The man has now been located. Hadush Kebatu was set free from HMP Chelmsford by mistake on Friday, just four weeks after being convicted for sexually assaulting aContinue reading “Hadush Kebatu Was Set Free From HMP Chelmsford By Mistake”

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Fawlty Towers Star Prunella Scales Dies Aged 93

Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales has passed away aged 93 after a years-long battle with dementia. The renowned actress was best known for her role as the overbearing Sybil Fawlty, wife of John Cleese’s Basil, in the BBC satire Fawlty Towers. Although the programme ran for just 12 episodes across two seasons, Prunella’s performance cemented her standing asContinue reading “Fawlty Towers Star Prunella Scales Dies Aged 93”