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Severed cat head planted in children’s playground

A severed cat’s head was placed at the bottom of a piece of apparatus in a children’s playground in what the RSPCA is treating as a “deliberate act”. A staff member at Homerton Grove Adventure Playground in Hackney made the sickening discovery as she was opening up the park for the afternoon. The RSPCA has […]

Princess Diana’s top aide says he won’t be taking oath of allegiance

James Cleverly defends Coronation allegiance oath Princess Diana’s top aide has revealed he will not be taking an oath of allegiance for King Charles’s Coronation on Saturday. The gesture has already been dismissed by some as news broke about the Homage of the People over the weekend, including by Patrick Jephson, the late Princess Diana’s […]

Woman, 31, who died in 'random' stabbing attack pictured

The brother of a woman who was stabbed in an apparently random attack on a South London street has said her family is ‘completely broken’. Johanita Dogbey, 31, was stabbed in broad daylight as she walked along Stockwell Park Walk near the O2 Academy Brixton on Bank Holiday Monday. She was on the phone to […]

Cold calls to be banned in bid to fight financial fraudsters

Cold calls – when salespeople or scammers phone the public without their consent to flog financial products – will be banned in the UK. Some 400 investigators will be hired to hunt down fraudsters as ministers step-up efforts to bring to an end the £7,000,000,000 lost to scammers each year. Now a blanket man on […]

King Charles hosts his first garden party as monarch at the Palace

King Charles is hosting his first garden party at Buckingham Palace as monarch today. The King is joined by Queen Camilla, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. He has filmed overlooking Buckingham Palace’s beautiful sunlit garden.   Facing the royals during the video are several beefeaters, standing guard, […]

Tearful grandmother claims ‘military aircraft’ ripped hole in her roof

An anguished grandmother claims that a military aircraft tore a hole in her roof as it flew overhead. Lesley Wager, 52, claims roof tiles were torn from her home as the “peace of the afternoon was shattered” at around 3.20pm on Saturday, April 22. Pictures showed tiles and a wooden plank jutting out, with the inside […]

Children’s football sessions at risk as locals complain about noise

The future of a group providing children’s football coaching sessions is in doubt after residents of a local housing estate complained about noise and damage to the grass they play on. Olly Hancock and Ashleigh Atwal are now fighting to keep their training sessions running after complaints from anonymous neighbours. Complaints include the fact that the sessions, which […]

Ex-royal guard warns King ‘at risk’ with ‘credible’ Coronation threats

A former royal protection officer has outlined several “credible threats” facing King Charles’s Coronation this Saturday. Simon Morgan, who spent six years protecting Queen Elizabeth II and then-Prince Charles from outside threats, said “there’s always a risk” when it comes to the King’s safety as he also detailed how Prince Harry’s Taliban comments have impacted […]

POLL: Should the monarchy be slimmed down?

Royal family ‘needs to be slimmed down’ says Baker Long before he ascended the throne last September, King Charles III has reportedly considered overhauling the Royal Family’s structure. The change has been referred to as a “slimmed down” monarchy and would reduce the number of working royals dependent upon public funds and cut back on […]

Cannabis 'does relieve pain' in cancer patients

Medicinal cannabis helps relieve cancer pain and can cut down how many drugs people need, research suggests. A new study found that products with an equal balance of the active ingredients tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) seemed to be the most effective for pain. At present, only specialist hospital doctors can prescribe cannabis-based medicines on the NHS, and […]