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Youths torched a Dutch Covid testing centre and an effigy of the Danish Prime Minister was set alight in fiery anti-lockdown protests sweeping across Europe. The testing facility in the village of Urk in the Netherlands went up in flames on Saturday night with its burnt-out shell remaining cordoned off on Sunday. Meanwhile, in Copenhagen, … Read more
River monster! Moment huge catfish dubbed the ‘Loch Ness of La Seine’ by watching crowds is pulled from the water in Paris city centre Lina Lovisa Nilsson captured the video below the Louvre Museum on Wednesday Footage shows a man fishing creature out of water as crowds gather around him Huge catfish, dubbed an ‘ancient … Read more
The authorities in Russia are to decide the fate of a tragic miracle baby born to a woman who died next day from Covid-19. Divorcee Svetlana Sorochinskaya, 36, had desperately wanted a child and secretly chose a work colleague to father her baby on the understanding he would play no further part in her or … Read more
It’s The Little Merman! New version gives classic fairytale a twist… with a romance between two men taking centre stage Ian Eagleton’s Nen and the Lonely Fisherman is the story of a ‘merman’ It follows the themes and plot of the original, including a sea storm The new book will be published in June to coincide … Read more
The golden girl of British horse racing is at the centre of a toxic row in the £3.3billion sport amid accusations over a rival horse’s death and bullying by jealous jockeys. Bryony Frost, 25, has enjoyed extraordinary attention thanks to her historic win last month and passionate post-race interviews. But the spotlight shining on Frost … Read more
Will Bath ban cars to prevent terrorist attacks? Historic city could close its centre to vehicles amid fears of extremist incident Bath could be closed off to vehicles as council plans to install bollards in centre Parking spaces could be removed, even for residents and blue badge holders Residents would be made to get approval for … Read more
Joe-Warren Plant is reportedly at the centre of a Dancing On Ice fix row after he is said to have took skating lessons before the show. The Emmerdale actor, 18, had figure skating training before he was partnered with pro skater Vanessa Bauer, 24. According to The Sun, some of the other professionals on the … Read more
Catering firm Chartwells has announced it will start including breakfast in free school meal deliveries in response to the fierce criticism of its meagre parcels. The under-fire schools food provider has apologised and vowed to raise standards after parents railed against the paltry lunches it was sending their children. Boris Johnson branded the boxes of … Read more
A violent thug broke an innocent businesswoman’s jaw, nose and ribs after she recommended a handyman to him was unable to finish a job. Michael McAteer, 40, stormed into Margaret Smith’s office Compstall Garden Centre, Stockport, in 2019, and started to repeatedly punch and kick her. The 65-year-old was left in hospital for five days … Read more
A new command centre aimed at catching people smugglers ferrying migrants across the English Channel has been set up by Priti Patel. The high-tech centre, which will be situated at a secret location in Dover, Kent, will see the British authorities collaborate with law enforcement in Calais to carry out increased air, land and sea … Read more