TOM LEONARD: It’s terrifying but cyber attack on Florida water treatment plant is far from a one-off

Last Friday at 8am, a computer operator at a water treatment plant in Florida noticed the cursor moving across his screen as if being controlled by an invisible hand. The operator assumed that, as often happened at the plant, which provides drinking water to the small city of Oldsmar (population 14,600), it was just his … Read more

Lady Brittan’s tearful verdict on Tom Watson’s ‘despicable’ newspaper attack on her husband

Of all the disgraceful slurs made against Leon Brittan, perhaps the most shameful came in an article the former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson wrote for the Sunday Mirror, just three days after Lord Brittan’s death. Under the headline ‘Time is right to finally get to the truth’ he wrote the most devastating character assassination … Read more

Donald Trump’s defense lawyer David Schoen brandishes Mao’s little red book to attack impeachment

Former President Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyer David Schoen argued that it was unconstitutional for the Senate to try Trump for incitement of insurrection after he left office – claiming the effort was fueled by ‘base hatred’ and a ‘lust for impeachment.’   ‘This is a process fueled irresponsibly by base hatred by these house managers and … Read more

James McAvoy’s black sheep half-brother Donald, 31, is back behind bars after road rage attack

James McAvoy’s black sheep half-brother Donald, 31, is back behind bars after he and knife-carrying accomplice attacked driver in road rage frenzy following ‘bumper-to-bumper’ prang Donald McAvoy, 31, attacked grandfather Mieczyslaw Bawor in Glasgow He and accomplice pounced on 57-year-old last March in road rage frenzy McAvoy, who has 43 previous convictions, was jailed for four … Read more

Britain is at growing risk of chemical and biological attack, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said Britain is at growing risk of a chemical and biological attack due to a ‘breakdown of world order’ as states ignore international rules.  Wallace suggested the internet could be to blame for the increasing threat, amid fears those set on using chemical weapons against their opponents can find a wealth … Read more

Escaped guard dog mauls girls aged two and three in street attack

Escaped guard dog mauls girls aged two and three in street attack as it ‘drags one around in its mouth like a rag doll’ Shocking footage shows the dog racing across the road and attacking the girls  The girls, aged two and three, were with a woman who tried to fight off the dog Animal … Read more

Kilmarnock attack: Three dead in suspected ‘murder-suicide’

A mother and daughter have been stabbed to death before a man crashed a car into a viaduct in a suspected double murder-suicide. Nurse Emma Robertson Coupland, 39, was knifed outside Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock, Scotland, at 7.45pm. Her daughter Nicole Anderson, 24, was attacked 20 minutes later near a takeaway shop she worked at and … Read more

Drinking green tea or coffee lowers risk of death by up to 62% for stroke and heart attack survivors

Drinking green tea or coffee lowers the risk of death by up to 62% for stroke and heart attack survivors, study finds Researchers used a cohort of 46,000 people aged 40 to 79 for their research Each of these people in Japan had filled in surveys on lifestyle, health and diet Those who consume green … Read more

Vandals torch 5G mast leaving 2,700 without phone or broadband in third Chelmsford attack this year

Arsonists torch 5G mast to leave 2,700 without phone or broadband as Covid conspiracy theorists are blamed for third Chelmsford attack in a year Arson attack took place in early hours of Sunday morning in Chelmsford, Essex Damage meant thousands working and learning from home did not have internet Engineers are still on site and … Read more

Manchester Arena attack: 2016 terror response exercise showed flaws

Emergency services were not told about ‘significant’ problems with their plans for responding to a possible terror attack ‘for fear of appearing rude’, Manchester Arena inquiry hears Training exercise in 2016 ‘raised significant issues,’ with emergency response Scenario of attack revealed ‘poor communication,’ between emergency services ‘Overload’ of duty police officer left them ‘unable to adequately … Read more