A nine-year-old schoolgirl died after having a severe allergic reaction to a hot dog bun while on a dream family holiday to Disneyland, an inquest heard. Ava-Grace Stevens had spent the day with her family at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when tragedy struck on October 28, 2019. An inquest heard the family returned … Read more
A nine-year-old schoolgirl died after having a severe allergic reaction to a hot dog bun while on a dream family holiday to Disneyland, an inquest heard. Ava-Grace Stevens had spent the day with her family at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when tragedy struck on October 28, 2019. An inquest heard the family returned … Read more
Asylum seekers housed in a ‘squalid and unsafe’ Kent barracks where 200 caught Covid and seven attempted suicide face an ‘exceptionally high risk to life’ should they remain there, the High Court has heard. The Napier Barracks in Folkestone, Kent has been used to accommodate hundreds of asylum seekers since last September, despite the Home … Read more
Aston Villa fan Yasir Hussain, 10, died five days after banging his head against a wall during a game of football at school A schoolboy who died after falling and banging his head while playing football was wearing oversized trainers which ‘may have been a factor’ in the tragedy, an inquest heard. Aston Villa fan … Read more
A bankrupt oil tycoon once worth £125million charmed a struggling business by posing as an investor, only to have his mum pay a fraction of his funds and be caught living out of a sleeping bag in their office. Calum Melville, former Dundee FC director, used his ‘charm and charisma’ to lure in the luxury … Read more
‘Fake credentials’ of Grenfell assessor: Fire risk consultant who downplayed safety concerns invented his qualifications, inquiry hears Carl Stokes insisted the Grenfell tower block cladding compiled with regulations when the London Fire Brigade raised concerns just two months before the fire Inquiry heard he ‘invented’ a series of letters after his name on risk assessments … Read more
Woman, 30, left four-year-old child home alone in unlocked flat for up to NINE hours while on drinking binge with friend, court hears Natalie Bell, 30, abandoned a four-year-old child in her care in her unlocked flat She went on drinking binge at a friend’s flat in Oldham and was found in stupor Court in … Read more
A university student was kidnapped on a night out before being tortured by a criminal gang who forced him to hand over his life savings, a court heard. The 21-year-old university student in Leeds – who has not been named for legal reasons – was subjected to the horrific 22-hour ordeal in October 2019. Attackers … Read more
A university student was kidnapped on a night out before being tortured by a criminal gang who forced him to hand over his life savings, a court heard. The 21-year-old university student in Leeds – who has not been named for legal reasons – was subjected to the horrific 22-hour ordeal in October 2019. Attackers … Read more
An undercover TV researcher who worked on Channel 4’s Dispatches went on the run for 16 years after torturing a father-of-two drug dealer to death in front of his children at a cannabis farm, a court heard today. Christopher Guest More Jr, 43, is charged with murdering Brian Waters, 44, at a Cheshire farmhouse over … Read more