Woman's body found in flat after residents complain of a bad smell for two years

Woman's body found in flat after residents complain of a bad smell for two years

The body of a woman has been found in a London flat after reports of a bad smell for more than two years, neighbors said. Police have confirmed the body of a 61-year-old were discovered in Peckham on Friday. Neighbors say they began complaining to the housing association landlord about a ‘foul smell” in the … Read more

Dad training for first marathon left needing a wheelchair after 'a bad back'

Dad training for first marathon left needing a wheelchair after 'a bad back'

A man training for his first full marathon has been diagnosed with a rare spinal syndrome which has left him needing a wheelchair. Chris Mee, 34, had previously suffered with a bad back and sciatica but it never caused him any major issues. In November last year, he lifted a heavy box while out shopping … Read more

Drivers to be fined for performing bad turns as councils handed new prosecution powers

Drivers to be fined for performing bad turns as councils handed new prosecution powers

Councils across England and Wales will receive stronger powers to fine driving for minor traffic offenses. The Department for Transport is set to hand over more power to councils so they can stop drivers from stopping in yellow box junctions and performing bad turns. Councils could hand drivers £70 for breaking minor rules such as … Read more

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'Why Christmas trees dumped on streets are bad news for the environment'

'Why Christmas trees dumped on streets are bad news for the environment'

More than 2,000 Christmas trees were donated to locals at St Anne’s beach last year where the trees are used to make sand dunes The sand dunes are home to 280 plants and over 150 species of butterflies and moths Christmas trees dumped on streets are not only a sad reminder the festive season is … Read more

Post-grad students inspired by Breaking Bad chop up teacher and dissolve body in acid

Vyacheslav Kuznetsov, 58, (pictured) was allegedly murdered by his student Dmitry Bykovsky, 35,and Alexander Kharlamov, 31, before his body parts were put in containers of acid in Voronezh, Russia in 2020.

Post graduate students Dmitry Bykovsky, 35, and Alexander Kharlamov, 31, are accused of killing Vyacheslav Kuznetsov, 58, in western Russia in March 2020 Vyacheslav Kuznetsov, 58, (pictured) was allegedly murdered by his students Dmitry Bykovsky, 35, and Alexander Kharlamov, 31 Two university students said to have been inspired by a scene from Breaking Bad are … Read more

Boy, 15, shot dead parents and brother after internet ban due to bad school marks

Forensic teams at the scene

Police sources on the Costa Blanca say they believe the gruesome murders could have been sparked by the boy’s parents stopping him from going online with his mobile Forensic teams at the scene ( Image: SOLARPIX.COM) Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy suspected of shooting dead his parents and brother after they “banned him from … Read more

The good, bad and ugly: Two years on from Caroline Flack’s death, we speak to people affected by social media

The good, bad and ugly: Two years on from Caroline Flack’s death, we speak to people affected by social media

Did you know PLATO is a little-known program from the 1970s that offered the world’s first messaging forum similar to a very basic Facebook Messenger? That would make social media middle-aged at around 50 years old. Since its inception over five decades ago, social media has grown into a beast that has great benefits but … Read more

Cyclist reports more than 300 motorists for bad driving but insists it's not 'them and us'

Cyclist reports more than 300 motorists for bad driving but insists it's not 'them and us'

A cycling dad told how he has filmed hundreds of motorists he claims were driving badly and reported them to the authorities. James Taylor says he has had so many encounters with poor drivers he took to recording them on a camera on his bike. And while some will have been found he has already … Read more