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Inside the Turkish mafia’s deadly grip on Britain’s youth: How a missing teenager in Sussex was secretly linked to a horrifying torture murder… and London’s most terrifying gangsters! B

What links a missing teenager to a horrific torture murder and the Turkish underworld? On 15 April 2021 a news website in Sussex carried a small story about a missing teenager. Dylan Weatherley was 17 at the time, 5ft 6inches…

My party’s in intensive care pretending it’s got a nosebleed. The legacy of 2014 has been blown, and now we’ve got no chance of a second vote on independence! B

On 18th September, 2014, Scotland voted to stay part of the UK. Over the ten years since , my party, the SNP, has argued, more or less continuously, for a re-run of that vote. It’s time to recognise that this…

Is THIS Britain’s most embarrassing dad? 6ft businessman buys tiny £17k ‘Bubble Car’… and plans to drive his daughter to school in it! B

A six-foot businessman has become the first person in Britain to buy a new Italian car – but there’s a catch. Richard Carter, founder of card payment app Lopay, purchased the Microlino Bubble Car last month and is now awaiting…

Last Night of the Proms 2024, review: Stubborn tradition wins out in a gorgeous goodbye to a summer of excellence! B

The BBC showpiece featured some fun novelties – but as always it was Jerusalem that pulled at the heart-strings Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra Credit: MARK ALLAN All too soon the Last Night of the Proms was upon us, that uproarious…

London named one of the worst places to live in the UK by new index! B

Manchester and Birmingham also scored badly London might be one of the worst places to live, but at least we have the Tube London has been named as one of the worst places to live in the UK alongside Manchester…

West London primary school teacher ‘used child as a slave’ – she got job despite conviction! B

Ernestina Quainoo was able to teach for three years at a West Drayton primary school despite her past conviction Cherry Lane School in West Drayton (Image: Google)   A former West London primary school teacher has been banned from the classroom…

‘I went to prison on purpose to have somewhere to sleep – London homelessness is worse than ever’! B

Michael David Norman is now in settled accommodation and says his borough’s homeless problem is now so bad he’s scared to go out at night He says the homeless crisis in his home borough is so bad he doesn’t like…

Croydon residents say crime is ‘horrific’ as kids see fights and bottlings on high street! B

Young people don’t go out in town after 6pm as it’s ‘so dangerous’ Croydon resident Colin, 56, says more youth programmes are needed to tackle violence on the high street Residents in Croydon are scared to go out at night,…

The London neighbourhood once named best place to retire that’s now ‘full of addicts living in HMOs’! B

The council says it is ‘determined to make sure we listen and act on what residents tell us’ Maxine Thetford (L), her dog, Rolo, and Janice Khellat (R) in Morden People living in the part of London named the best…

Starmer opens the door to Albania immigration scheme to replace Rwanda! B

Prime Minister plans to discuss ‘strong migration options’ with Giorgia Meloni when they meet in Rome Under Italy’s immigration plan migrants whose asylum claims are rejected will be returned to their home country while those accepted will be admitted into…