Sir Keir Starmer’s election strategy is already perfectly clear to those paying attention: to give as little substance as possible to his policies for as long as possible. This is to avoid jeopardising his party’s considerable lead in the polls. Labour policy
A man who imported more than 500 litres of the potentially lethal “date rape” drug GBL has been jailed for 11 years. The Metropolitan Police spent four years building a case against Afshin Alikhani after he brought in industrial quantities of the
London police recovered the body of a man believed to be Abdul Ezedi from the River Thames. Ezedi was suspected of chemically attacking his former partner and her two daughters, leaving the woman hospitalized. The body was spotted near the Tower of
A pub-goer was doused in an unknown substance as she walked through a pub, leaving her skin red and blistered and with no choice but to chop off her matted hair. The unprovoked incident happened some time between 9.30pm and 10pm on
An Afghan migrant man, who is wanted for maiming a mother and her two daughters in a corrosive substance attack in London, is a convicted sex offender who converted to Christianity to successfully claim asylum after two failed attempts, according to multiple
A student mental health nurse died after consuming a toxic substance which she obtained on the dark web, an inquest heard. Bronwen Morgan had suffered with mental ill health for more than two years before her death in August 2020. Wales Online
San Diego Padres reliever Robert Suarez was ejected from Wednesday’s game against the Miami Marlins without throwing a single pitch. Before any reliever gets the chance to pitch, umpires check for sticky substances. Umpires found something they deemed sticky on Suarez’s person,
The average American spends nearly 2½ hours per day on social media, and that number more than doubles for teens, studies have shown. For many people, the reliance on social media can feel much like an addiction — and many experts believe
During this year’s British Open Championship, climate protestors briefly interrupted play by throwing an orange substance on the 17th green. American golfer Billy Horschel helped the greenside marshal lead one of the protestors off of the green. Bill Horschel, Alex Noren, and
An NCAA panel on Friday called for the removal of marijuana from the organization’s list of banned drugs and suggested the testing should be limited to performance-enhancing substances. The Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended halting cannabis tests