Businesswoman, 46, weeps as she is spared jail after urging her Facebook followers to dress up as KKK for BLM protest and ‘smash this nonsense’ Wendy Rowland, 46, from Nantwich, Cheshire, spared jail for Facebook posts The mobile pizza van owner asked Facebook followers to ‘dress as Ku Klux Klan’ Judge Jones imposed six-month suspended … Read more
Thousands of bowel disease patients could soon be spared regular hospital visits and long waits for treatment – thanks to new test that would allow GPs or even a practice nurse, for the first time, to monitor the disease. Currently, sufferers of ulcerative colitis, an incurable inflammatory condition that affects the colon, must visit an … Read more
Thousands of bowel disease patients could soon be spared regular hospital visits and long waits for treatment – thanks to new test that would allow GPs or even a practice nurse, for the first time, to monitor the disease. Currently, sufferers of ulcerative colitis, an incurable inflammatory condition that affects the colon, must visit an … Read more
A baby girl has been spared a lifetime of disability after receiving pioneering spinal surgery — while still in the womb. Emily Malkie, from Pennsylvania, was diagnosed with spina bifida following an ultrasound when her mother was just 16 weeks pregnant. A follow-up MRI showed the youngster was at risk of developing brain damage due to a … Read more
A baby girl has been spared a lifetime of disability after receiving pioneering spinal surgery — while still in the womb. Emily Malkie, from Pennsylvania in the US, was diagnosed with spina bifida following an ultrasound when her mother was just 16 weeks pregnant. A follow-up MRI showed the youngster was at risk of developing … Read more
A prison officer who had a baby with an inmate serving life behind bars for murder has been spared jail. Kerianne Stephens, 26, slept with hit-and-run killer Louis Tate, 35, during a four-month romance at HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. The relationship, which carried on between September 1, 2018, and January … Read more
A male off-duty police officer convicted of drunkenly assaulting a woman has resigned from West Midlands Police. Pc Oliver Banfield was spared jail for the assault, which sparked criticism from MP Harriet Harman that the ‘system fails women and protects men’. Pc Banfield, who had been suspended by the force, will still face a misconduct … Read more
A special needs teaching assistant who hurled parts of a metal fence at police during a Black Lives Matter protest at Downing Street was spared jail today. Shayden Spencer was caught on CCTV throwing parts of the fence when an ‘angry mob’ attacked officers on June 3 last year. The 20-year-old said he got ‘carried away … Read more
A mother known as the ‘Pimlico Pusher’ who shoved a pensioner towards a moving bus after a row in a supermarket has avoided jail. Amelia Doris, 40, was caught on CCTV attacking Linda Lancaster on Vauxhall Bridge Road, central London on May 29, 2018. Ms Lancaster had tried to avoid Doris by walking around the … Read more
Irish teenager who hurled torrent of racist abuse at Ian Wright over social media – because he lost a Fifa match while using the player’s virtual self – escapes jail after the footballer forgives him Patrick O’Brien, 18, lost a game on Fifa after selecting Ian Wright in his team The Irish teenager then sent … Read more