Category: News

A man has been jailed for biting a boy in the chest before lying and blaming the incident on an epileptic fit. Thomas Cockings was sentenced to 15 months in prison after Swansea Crown Court heard he picked up his young victim after the boy had gone near his dog. He then sank his teeth […]

A mum is requesting that 20 defibrillators be installed in her hometown, after her teenager son went into cardiac arrest and died. 18-year-old Jamie Rees, collapsed in the early hours of New Year’s Day last year – and the nearest kit was locked away. He was at a friend’s house when he went into cardiac […]

A homeless man suffered second-degree burns after thugs set his tent on fire. The victim, in his 40s, was sleeping in Canterbury, Kent, on Wednesday afternoon when he was attacked. He suffered burn injuries to his torso during the horrific incident, which occurred behind Kingsmead Leisure Centre. The man’s parents were made aware of the […]

A swan is fighting for it’s life after sustaining multiple puncture wounds in a dog attack. A Derbyshire wildlife sanctuary is currently treating the animal, after collecting the injured bird from Albert Village Lake in Leicestershire on Wednesday. Linjoy Wildlife Sanctuary in Etwall claimed that the owner of the dog had “walked away, leaving the […]

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering an 87-year-old in a mobility scooter was named as 44-year-old Lee Byer. Byer, who was pictured in CCTV released by police, was arrested in Southall, West London, in the early hours of this morning. One local shopkeeper said Byer had been in his store on Saturday buying chocolates […]

A grieving mum was left devastated after her 9-year-old daughter tragically died of a brain tumour. Young Faye Taylor, from Craigneuk, Scotland was diagnosed with a tumour deep in her brain stem in May – which affected one side of her body. It was after Faye began complaining to mum Elaine, 50, of a sore […]

A delighted mum scored a huge bargain after flogging a bottle of wine she won in a 50p tombola – for £185. Kerry Carty, 33, had no idea she had won an expensive bottle of wine at six-year-old daughter Madeline’s school fair. She had initially planned to give the bottle away but decided to research […]