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At the time, Brand was attempting to forge a new identity as a voice for left-wing political apathy after years as a controversy-courting comedian. But on Monday, he was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison…
A national remembrance service took place at the Cenotaph in London, with a two-minute silence observed at 11:00 during ceremonies across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting…
Beltrán ran a Facebook page with news about Calceta, a small city in the province of Manabí, whose Pacific coastline has made it a key flashpoint in the gang warfare over drug trafficking routes that has transformed one…
Having lived on the edge of the Cotswolds for the past 15 years , this is my pick of the best local pubs for a comforting lunch. Beside the River Thames just outside Cirencester, the Wild Duck is the sister pub to the…
The Luton-based carrier said 97.07% of shareholders voted in favour of the takeover by the US investment group at a meeting of its investors on Wednesday. According to the airline the deal will be completed by the end of…
Bassett stole both the wedding and engagement rings of one woman with dementia who was a resident at a care home in Bath and North East Somerset, police said. She removed the rings without the woman's consent and sold…
Employees at the Ship Inn pub in Ripley, Surrey , say they were targeted late last month by a man who headed straight for the gents and didn’t come out for over an hour. When staff went inside, they found the urinals…
In the Quick and easy column, she shared tasty recipes to make in less that 30 minutes for midweek suppers. She is the author of the hugely successful Roasting Tin cookbook series, which has sold over 1.75 million copies…
The award-winner, known for hits including New Rules, Don’t Start Now and Levitating, will headline the first night of the event in Indio, California next spring. Other headliners include psych-rock band Tame Impala…
That’s a criminal matter, for which he’s now experiencing a richly deserved punishment . The political implications are about how we treat people who are useful to us when we can see that they’re morally reprehensible.…