Furious customers blast Aldi for ‘misleading’ advertising after discovering toy sandpit is not much bigger than an adult’s hand Parents posted pictures of the tiny sandpit slamming Aldi for misrepresenting it Some saw the funny side and joked that their kids had ‘suddenly become giants’ Aldi has already offered several customers refunds on social media … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon today vowed a fresh push for Scottish independence with a law laying out the timetable for a referendum. The First Minister stoked the raging constitutional row as she unveiled her programme for government, including a Bill that will state the question that would be put to voters north of the border. Ms Sturgeon … Read more
Coronavirus spreads through air conditioning units on buses, scientists have warned after two dozen cases were linked back to a single passenger in China. Twenty-four passengers on the bus in Zhejiang Province tested positive for the virus after a single hour-and-a-half journey on January 19. Scientists believe the air conditioning unit allowed the transmission of the … Read more
Council leader of locked-down Bolton calls on the government to KEEP Covid restrictions in place after ‘unforeseen’ spike in infections Bolton was due to have its local lockdown restrictions eased from tomorrow However, infections have soared in the past week from 18.4 per 100,000 to 56.4 Now, council leader David Greenhalgh has called for restrictions … Read more
New lockdown rules will be enforced in Glasgow from midnight tonight following a spike in coronavirus cases, Nicola Sturgeon announced. Under the reinforced rules – which also apply to West Dunbartonshire and East Renfrewshire – residents are no longer allowed to meet up with other households. Only emergency hospital visits are allowed in the affected areas … Read more
Tourist grabs a tiger’s testicles as she poses for a photo at Thai zoo – and is criticised for ‘humiliating’ the animal Waraschaya Akkarachaiyapas was accused of ‘humiliating’ the tiger when she cupped its testicles while visiting the Tiger Kingdom Zoo in Chiang Mai, Thailand Thai zoos have faced criticism for sedating tigers so tourists … Read more
Gavin Williamson insists exams WILL go ahead next year as he tells students who were victims of A-level and GCSE results chaos that he is ‘deeply sorry’ Education Secretary was grilled over exam results chaos by MPs this afternoon Mr Williamson said exams and assessments planned for next year will go ahead Told students affected … Read more
Psychologist, 37, called his 64-year-old mother a ‘Brexit-voting halfwit’ before bludgeoning her to death with a hammer, court hears Robert Child admitted murdering mother Janice who was found dead in Woolton He denies killing her for financial gain after transferring £25,000 to his account His friend Philip Walker today told a court he called Janice … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon announces new lockdown rules for Glasgow as people are asked not to meet other households after rise in Covid cases By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 18:17 BST, 1 September 2020 | Updated: 18:18 BST, 1 September 2020 New lockdown rules will be enforced in Glasgow from midnight tonight following a spike in … Read more
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs not to name Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape as the suspect agrees ‘not to attend the House of Commons’ while on bail Sir Lindsay Hoyle said it would be ‘wholly inappropriate’ for MPs to name the MP Sir Lindsay said the MP had ‘agreed not to … Read more