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28 Nov 2024
#illegals
GB News: ‘Why on earth should voters trust you?!’ Christopher Hope grills Tories after immigration announcement
Kemi Badenoch addressed the Tory party's approach to illegal immigration, stating current levels are "unsustainable" and acknowledging past failures in managing immigration. She emphasized the need for open discussion on the issue and a commitment to better control moving forward.
#politics
GB News: POLL OF THE DAY: Do you agree with Kemi Badenoch - Should migrants have their access to benefits limited?
Kemi Badenoch has proposed a migration policy overhaul that may limit migrants' access to benefits and public services. She plans to introduce a numerical cap on net migration, emphasizing that only those who contribute significantly will receive visas.
Badenoch acknowledged past Conservative mistakes regarding high migration levels and stressed the need to prioritize British citizens. She criticized Home Office staff for focusing on charity work over border control, asserting that the current influx overwhelms public services and complicates cultural integration.
GB News: The farmers' protest was encouraging, but it's time Britain did it the French way - Lady Judith McAlpine
Farmers express frustration over government policies that threaten their livelihoods, questioning the competence of leadership and the lack of understanding about food production. They feel powerless against regulations that could disrupt their ability to feed the nation.
Despite their grievances, they plan to protest in the snow, reflecting a sense of hopelessness about their situation. Calls for better governance and proportional representation highlight a desire for capable leadership that understands the agricultural sector.
GB News: WATCH: Michelle Dewberry hits out at Keir Starmer's 'weak' response to MP's blasphemy call
GB News host Michelle Dewberry has criticized Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for not rejecting calls for blasphemy laws during Prime Minister's Questions. She expressed a desire for stronger leadership, stating he should have firmly opposed the suggestion.
Labour MP Tahir Ali had urged for measures against the desecration of religious texts, including the Koran, referencing a UN Human Rights Council resolution on the matter.
GB News: Michelle Dewberry tears into Keir Starmer’s response to MP’s blasphemy law demand: ‘I’d prefer my PM to have a set of chops!’
GB News star Michelle Dewberry criticized Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for not firmly rejecting calls for blasphemy laws during Prime Minister's Questions. She expressed disappointment in his non-committal stance, emphasizing the need for a clear refusal to such proposals.
Labour MP Tahir Ali had urged action against the desecration of religious texts, while Starmer condemned such acts but did not explicitly rule out blasphemy laws. Senior Conservative figures and commentators have voiced strong opposition to any move toward such laws, affirming the importance of maintaining the UK's secular identity.
GB News: BBC savaged over ‘appalling optics’ by former star as fresh Palestine row erupts
Former BBC presenter Danny Kelly criticized a planned Palestine 'day of action' at the BBC, arguing it undermines the broadcaster's impartiality. He expressed concerns that the initiative, which encourages staff to wear Palestinian colors, could create workplace divisions and further erode trust in the BBC.
The Trades Union Congress supports the action, calling for solidarity with Palestine and condemning violence in Gaza. However, some Jewish BBC staff worry it breaches impartiality guidelines and could be seen as offensive, leading to internal conflict among employees.
GB News: Kemi Badenoch warned Tory party ‘will die’ unless it makes one major change
Barrister Steven Bartlett warns that the Conservative Party risks "dying" if it does not commit to leaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). He criticized the ECHR as detrimental to UK governance, arguing it undermines the country's legal authority.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has indicated a potential shift in the party's approach to ECHR membership, stating that all policies, including the ECHR, will be reviewed as part of a new immigration strategy. She aims to implement a numerical cap on visas and ensure stricter immigration controls.
GB News: Farmers take to the streets in protest as they block roads in Dover with 'go-slow tractors'
Over 100 tractors participated in a go-slow protest in Dover against proposed inheritance tax changes affecting agricultural properties valued over £1 million. Farmers from Kent and Sussex, organized by Save British Farming, demanded the government eliminate the inheritance tax, halt substandard imports, and remove carbon tax on fertilizer.
Protesters displayed messages on their tractors, emphasizing the impact of government policies on family farms. Organizers expressed frustration over the government's approach, with some farmers criticizing the Labour Party for not supporting British agriculture. The protest reflects escalating tensions between farmers and the government regarding agricultural policy.
GB News: WATCH: Andrew Pierce clashes with ex-Labour MP over Rachel Reeves' tax pledge
Rachel Reeves' commitment to not raise taxes has faced criticism, with suggestions from Labour figures that tax increases may still be on the table. Economists express skepticism about the feasibility of maintaining current spending plans amid rising public sector pressures.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warned that sticking to these plans could be challenging, indicating potential for future tax hikes.
GB News: Martin Daubney staggered as Tories make ‘damage limitation’ announcement
Kemi Badenoch announced a review of the UK's membership in the European Convention of Human Rights to address migration issues, acknowledging past Conservative failures. She aims to implement a hard cap on legal immigration, citing unsustainable levels impacting public services.
Badenoch's speech comes ahead of expected immigration figures, which she predicts will show a decline due to previous government measures. She emphasized the need for a shared national identity and criticized Labour's policies, asserting that they exacerbate current challenges.
GB News: MAPPED: Marginal Labour seats with most election petition signatures revealed as PM faces bloodbath
A petition calling for an early General Election in the UK has garnered nearly three million signatures within a week, reflecting widespread discontent with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government. The petition, which has reached over 100,000 signatures, will be considered for a House of Commons debate, but the ultimate decision to call an election rests with the Prime Minister.
The majority of signatures are from constituencies with Labour MPs holding narrow majorities. This indicates potential electoral challenges for several MPs, including those from Labour and Conservative backgrounds, as voter dissatisfaction grows. Starmer's leadership faces scrutiny, especially given that only 20% of the eligible voting population supported Labour in the last election, suggesting a fragmented political landscape.
GB News: Rachel Reeves blasted by Andrew Pierce as Chancellor’s tax pledge thrown into doubt: ‘Dishonest!’
Labour's Rachel Reeves faces criticism over her pledge not to raise taxes again, with doubts from economists about its feasibility amid rising public sector pressures. Former MP Stephen Pound and GB News's Andrew Pierce label the government's stance as "dishonest," citing past tax increases.
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds hints at potential tax rises, while experts warn Reeves' commitment may lack credibility. The economic outlook suggests that future growth will heavily influence her ability to maintain current spending plans without further tax increases.
GB News: GB News viewer perfectly sums up why the channel is NOT the BBC in a brilliant five point summary
A viewer of GB News expressed her preference for the channel over the BBC, citing a belief that GB News is more balanced and less "woke." She criticized the BBC for perceived anti-Israel bias and a lack of impartiality, claiming that GB News allows viewers to form their own conclusions.
A report has accused the BBC of multiple breaches of its impartiality guidelines, particularly in its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The BBC acknowledged the findings and stated it would consider them, while facing ongoing criticism for its perceived left-leaning bias.
GB News: Andrew Montford predicts 'unrest' due to Labour's Net Zero targets: 'People will turn on them!
A senior figure at Net Zero Watch, Andrew Montford, has warned that Labour's environmental policies could lead to public unrest, particularly regarding energy rationing through smart meters. He criticized the party's lack of consultation and predicted significant social discord as awareness of the impending challenges grows.
Montford believes that as the public faces "pain and disruption," they will ultimately resist government measures, suggesting that anger will not dissipate quietly.
GB News: UN advisor 'sacked' after 'REFUSING to accuse Israel of genocide'
Alice Wairimu Nderitu, a senior UN adviser on genocide, has left her position after reportedly resisting pressure to label Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide. Her contract was not renewed, raising controversy amid claims that she faced internal pressure related to the ongoing conflict.
Nderitu emphasized the limitations of her role and the legal complexities surrounding the term "genocide." While UN officials denied any coercion, her departure has sparked questions about the political dynamics within the organization, particularly regarding the classification of Israel's military actions.
Forbes: Zuckerberg Meets With Trump At Mar-A-Lago After Years Of Strained Ties
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, aiming to improve relations after past accusations of censorship. Stephen Miller confirmed the meeting, stating Zuckerberg supports Trump's vision for America.
A Meta spokesperson acknowledged the dinner but provided no details on discussions, emphasizing the significance for American innovation.
#society
GB News: 'Elderly people will die in the cold' warns pensioner after cuts to Winter Fuel Payment
Elderly individuals in Leeds are expressing concern over their ability to afford heating this winter, with pensioner Susan Worsnop fearing for her safety and that of others. The recent cuts to the winter fuel payment, previously available to nearly 10 million pensioners, have left many struggling.
The government has shifted to a means-tested approach, impacting those not eligible for pension credit. As a result, thousands may face difficult choices between heating and other necessities. Community centers like The Old Fire Station are providing essential support, but many feel government assistance is insufficient.
GB News: Khan 'must apologise' for ad outrage as TfL REFUSES to reveal true cost of 'assisted dying' campaign
Sadiq Khan faces calls to apologize for allowing assisted suicide campaign ads on the London Underground, with critics labeling it a "serious error of judgment." Concerns have been raised about the inconsistency of Transport for London’s advertising policies.
Reform UK member Alex Wilson and Conservative peer Lord Bailey argue the ads reflect double standards and could negatively impact those struggling with mental health. Khan's office stated he had no role in ad approvals, asserting compliance with advertising policies.
GB News: Jacob Rees-Mogg’s red line while filming reality series revealed as wife hopes for ‘return to quiet life’
Jacob Rees-Mogg and his wife, Helena, shared filming guidelines for their new reality series "Meet The Rees-Moggs" on GB News, emphasizing that all adults must be properly dressed and that no bedrooms or bathrooms would be filmed. The series provides insight into their family life leading up to the recent general election.
The show, debuting on December 2, offers a glimpse into their 17th Century Somerset home and features their six children. Jacob expressed skepticism about the show's impact on public perception, noting that it originated from an unexpected email proposal.
GB News: Police record non-crime hate incident after neighbour played Bob Marley to 'mock' homeowner
North Wales Police recorded a non-crime hate incident after a black homeowner alleged that a neighbor played Bob Marley music to mock her. The force classified the incident as one of "racial prejudice," part of 126 non-crime hate incidents logged between June 2023 and June 2024.
Critics, including public figures and politicians, have condemned the recording of such incidents as a misuse of police resources and a threat to free speech. North Wales Police defended their actions, citing compliance with Home Office guidelines and the subjective nature of perceived hostility.
GB News: Protesters clash with police in London in wake of seven Kurdish terror suspect arrests
Police in north London arrested seven individuals, including five men and two women, in a counter-terrorism operation linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). The PKK, a militant group seeking an independent Kurdish state, has been banned in the UK since 2001.
Protests erupted in response to the arrests, with members of the Kurdish community gathering near the Kurdish Community Centre. Additional police presence was deployed to manage the situation. Authorities emphasized that the arrests were targeted and aimed at preventing potential terrorist activity.
GB News: Net zero plans spark outrage as locals fume over 100 miles of pylon lines set to 'SCAR' scenic towns
A £793 million project to build 100 miles of pylons from Norwich to Tilbury has faced backlash from local communities in eastern England. Residents are concerned about the visual impact on natural landscapes and potential harm to tourism. MPs have criticized the lack of underground alternatives available to the region.
The project's costs have increased, and delays have pushed the completion date to 2031, adding significant taxpayer burdens. Local leaders are mounting legal challenges against the Energy Department, which defends the project as essential for achieving clean energy goals by 2030.
GB News: Britain is BROKEN...Don't believe me? My train journey home was like a scene from World War II - Alex Story
A train from Liverpool Street to Stansted Airport halted due to a fallen tree on power lines, stranding 690 passengers. After a lengthy wait, they were instructed to walk back to Harrow Mill Station, where police assisted with luggage and provided support.
Despite the inconvenience, passengers maintained a positive spirit, sharing laughter and camaraderie during the unexpected journey. The incident highlighted both the challenges of travel in the UK and the resilience of those affected.
GB News: Speed limits for cars could be slashed under new proposals - but HGVs may be able to drive faster
The Scottish Government is consulting on proposed changes to speed limits, aiming to reduce fatalities on roads. Cars would see limits drop to 50mph on single carriageways, while heavy goods vehicles could increase their speed limits. The consultation runs until March 2025.
Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop emphasized the need for safer roads, citing rising road deaths. While some support the changes, others, including Scottish Conservative MSP Douglas Lumsden, criticize the impact on rural drivers. The Road Haulage Association backs the new HGV limits, citing safety improvements from trials.
GB News: WOKE MADNESS: Council slammed for advertising £250k support fund for restaurants- but only if they’re black-owned
Torbay Council is facing criticism for promoting a £250,000 fund exclusively for black restaurant owners, raising concerns about fairness in support for all local businesses. Critics argue that financial pressures affect restaurant owners of all ethnicities, and the initiative may foster division.
The fund, backed by Uber and Enterprise Nation, aims to address barriers faced by black-owned businesses in accessing finance. Despite the council's justification, local business leaders question the implications of excluding others based on race. Torbay Council maintains its commitment to supporting all local businesses.
GB News: Tui flight suffers delay after airport runs out of de-icer
A Tui flight from Exeter to Tenerife faced an eight-hour delay due to a de-icer shortage at Exeter Airport, caused by heavy snowfall that depleted supplies after two aircraft were serviced. Tui arranged for a replacement aircraft from Gatwick to address the situation.
Passengers were stranded as the airport dealt with severe weather disruptions affecting transport and schools. Despite the delay, passengers praised Tui's handling of the incident, and the airport has since replenished its de-icing supplies.
GB News: 'Turning our backs on history!' Andrew Pierce fumes as Smithfield Market shuts down
The City of London Corporation has confirmed the closure of Smithfield Market, a historic site operating since the 10th century, set for 2028. GB News presenters Andrew Pierce and Bev Turner criticized the decision, urging the public to visit before it closes.
Turner highlighted the market's unique British atmosphere and her fond memories of early morning visits.
GB News: Inmates in British prisons bitten by rats and venomous spiders, report claims
A new report reveals severe pest infestations in prisons across England and Wales, with inmates suffering bites from rats and venomous spiders. Facilities like Bullingdon and Pentonville face acute vermin issues, leading to unsafe conditions and significant maintenance delays.
The report also highlights critical safety concerns, including flooding, leaks, and fire hazards in multiple prisons. Officials acknowledge the need for urgent improvements, citing decades of underinvestment as a major factor in the deteriorating conditions.
GB News: Council forced into embarrassing £265,000 U-turn after painting parking lines 'too narrow' for cars
A council in Goole, East Yorkshire, has spent £265,000 on a resurfacing project, only to find that newly painted parking spaces are too narrow for average cars. The spaces measure 5ft 7ins instead of the required 6ft 7ins, prompting complaints from residents and businesses.
Local officials have acknowledged the mistake and plan to repaint the lines to meet the necessary standards. Traffic wardens have been instructed not to issue parking tickets while the issue is resolved. The road will be closed on November 27 for the corrections.
GB News: Carlsberg accused of ‘wiping out’ UK heritage after axing Bombardier and 11 other British beers
Carlsberg has announced plans to discontinue 11 classic British beers, including the iconic Bombardier, by year-end, sparking outrage among critics who view this as an attack on British brewing heritage. The decision follows Carlsberg's full takeover of its UK joint venture and closures of historic breweries.
Critics, including the Campaign for Real Ale, argue that this move reflects a troubling trend of foreign ownership in British brewing, leading to the loss of traditional beers and breweries. CMBC defends the cuts by citing declining demand but faces backlash over its commitment to preserving British brewing culture.
GB News: UK road network needs massive financial lifeline to prevent thousands of deaths - 'Good value for money'
A £2.5 billion investment in road safety across Britain could prevent over 17,000 deaths and serious injuries in the next two decades, according to a report by the Road Safety Foundation. The proposed funding aims to deliver nearly £9 billion in societal benefits by targeting high-risk roads for improvements.
The report outlines a strategic distribution of funds, with significant allocations for England's Major and Strategic Road Networks, as well as local roads in Scotland and Wales. Experts emphasize the urgent need for systematic road safety measures to alleviate the societal costs of road crashes, which totaled £42 billion in 2023.
GB News: TGI Friday's announces Christmas menu - including limited edition food and drink
TGI Fridays has launched a festive menu in UK restaurants, featuring a two-course set menu starting at £21.95. Highlights include Santa’s Smashed Burger, The Gift of Rump Steak, and a vegan option, The Very Merry Vegan Burger. Seasonal drinks and desserts are also available.
Customers can participate in a digital game for prizes and TGI Fridays will donate £1 to the NSPCC for each festive menu sold. The Christmas menu is now available, joining other chains like PizzaExpress in offering holiday-themed options.
GB News: British woman doesn't 'legally exist' and can't work because of paperwork mishap
Caitlin Walton, a 26-year-old from Gateshead, has discovered she lacks legal recognition due to her birth not being registered. This oversight has left her unable to obtain essential documents like a national insurance number, passport, or driving license, rendering her effectively "invisible" in society.
Despite attempts to rectify the situation, including reaching out to the Home Office and seeking legal assistance, Walton remains in bureaucratic limbo. She expresses deep frustration and fear about her future, especially as she faces the possibility of being alone without support.
GB News: Fury as British taxpayers told to pay up for woke £80K 'diversity and inclusion' job - 'Look yourself in the mirror!'
The National Audit Office (NAO) has faced backlash for hiring a diversity chief with a salary nearing £100,000, which critics label a "woke non-job." The position aims to enhance diversity and inclusion within the organization, despite the average civil servant salary being significantly lower.
TaxPayers' Alliance representatives argue that such positions are unnecessary and costly for taxpayers, calling for an audit of diversity roles in the public sector. The NAO's strategy aims for a fully diverse workforce by 2024-25, with specific quotas in place.
GB News: Council slashes black bin collections to just once every three weeks with locals branding move a 'disgrace'
Cheshire East Council plans to cut household waste collections from every two weeks to every three weeks starting April 2026, despite 84% public opposition during consultations. The council cites financial pressures and new food waste recycling requirements as the driving factors.
Residents express concerns over increased vermin, littering, and the potential for fines related to bin management. The council will introduce penalties for bins left out too long and promises adjustments for larger households. Final approval is pending at the upcoming committee meeting.
Fox News: California man, who vanished 25 years ago, to reunite with family after picture in news article
A California man missing since 1999 has been reunited with his family after his sister recognized his photo in a USA Today article. The Lassen County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the identification, facilitated by fingerprint matching after he was found in a Los Angeles hospital.
His sister, Marcie Nasseri, expressed relief at finding him alive, as she had been searching for unidentified remains. She is now seeking assistance for his care and a potential medical transfer closer to home.
Front Page Magazine: Glazov Gang: Hannah Faulkner on ‘The World's Death Clinics’
Hannah Faulkner discusses her book "Last Chance to Save Our Republic" on the Glazov Gang, focusing on the concept of "The World’s Death Clinics" and the current state of American society. She aims to awaken Americans to the challenges facing the nation.
The episode also highlights various topics, including the implications of the COVID pandemic and political dynamics in America. Faulkner's insights are positioned as a call to action for citizens to engage with these pressing issues.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Chagos: Starmer 'desperately attempting to rush' through deal before Trump re-enters White House
Sir Keir Starmer is pushing to finalize a treaty regarding the Chagos Islands before Donald Trump's inauguration, amid concerns that the deal could be jeopardized. The UK is racing to convert the agreement into a legal text due to opposition from Trump's allies, who fear it may enhance China's influence in the region.
Foreign Secretary David Lammy claims the deal has broad US support, despite criticism from figures like former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who argues that ceding the islands is detrimental to UK interests. The government insists the negotiations are necessary following an International Court of Justice ruling deeming British control unlawful.
GB News: Biden agrees to exchange prisoners with China after years of intensive talks
Three U.S. citizens wrongfully detained in China—Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung—have been released following negotiations between U.S. and Chinese officials. This marks the completion of the Biden administration's efforts to secure the release of all Americans deemed wrongfully detained in China.
President Biden's discussions with President Xi Jinping have aimed at easing tensions, with hopes that the release will lead to a reassessment of the U.S. travel advisory for China. The advisory currently warns Americans to "reconsider travel" due to risks of detention.
#economy
GB News: Rob Gronkowski admits forgotten investment has bolstered his net worth significantly
Rob Gronkowski shared that a $69,000 investment in Apple stock, based on his contractor's advice in 2014, has grown to over $600,000. Despite having no prior investing experience, he followed the contractor's repeated suggestions and later rediscovered the investment, which had significantly increased in value.
Gronkowski's financial management reflects a cautious approach; he has lived off marketing earnings and avoided spending his NFL salary. He emphasizes prudent spending, maintaining a simple lifestyle while building a substantial wealth portfolio.
#culture
GB News: Mishal Husain QUITS BBC as Radio 4 Today host releases statement on departure from broadcaster
Mishal Husain, a prominent presenter on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, will leave the BBC in the New Year after 11 years. Known for her versatility, she has been a key figure in major events and discussions, including chairing the BBC's UK general election debates in 2024.
Husain began her BBC career in 1998 and has become a recognizable voice across various platforms. Her departure has elicited heartfelt reactions from colleagues and fans, who regard her as a broadcasting legend.
Front Page Magazine: Riley Haines at the Freedom Center's Restoration Weekend
Riley Gaines spoke at the David Horowitz Freedom Center’s 2024 Restoration Weekend, held at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida, from November 21-24. Her remarks focused on key issues relevant to the event's themes.
#health
Front Page Magazine: Video: NIH Chief Confesses COVID Health Initiatives 'Completely Made Up'
James O’Keefe's latest undercover video features a chief from the National Institute of Health (NIH) making controversial statements about COVID-19 vaccines, claiming they may not prevent infection and that safety concerns will emerge too late. The official also suggests a preference for Democratic leadership over Trump.
The revelations raise questions about the NIH's transparency and the motivations behind vaccine approvals. The chief's candid remarks could fuel ongoing debates regarding vaccine safety and government accountability.
GB News: 'The sanctity of life is paramount - it is not for man to bring life to an end'
The assisted dying bill, previously defeated in 2015, faces opposition due to concerns over the sanctity of life and the potential for coercion. Critics argue it alters the patient-NHS relationship, suggesting that vulnerable individuals may feel pressured to end their lives to avoid burdening the system.
Additionally, there are fears that legalizing assisted dying could lead to tragic outcomes, as seen in countries like Belgium and Canada, where euthanasia has been misapplied. The risk of self-imposed pressure among the elderly and the possibility of misdiagnosed terminal conditions underscore the dangers of this legislation.
GB News: Man 'comes back from the dead' moments before his cremation on funeral pyre - 'He just woke up!'
A 45-year-old man named Rohitash was found alive just moments before his cremation in Jhunjhunu City, India, after spending three hours in a morgue. Doctors had declared him dead without proper post-mortem examinations, leading to the suspension of three medical staff for negligence.
Despite being rushed back to the hospital for urgent care, Rohitash tragically passed away the next day while in intensive care. The incident raises serious concerns about medical protocols in the region.
#education
GB News: Ex-Tory leader William Hague beats Peter Mandelson to become Oxford University Chancellor
Lord William Hague elected as Chancellor of Oxford University, winning 12,609 votes in a historic election.
#crime
GB News: ITV Dickinson’s Real Deal star ‘never walks the street alone’ after horrifying hammer attack
Antiques expert Ian Towning has expressed fear of walking alone after a violent hammer attack at his Chelsea jewelry shop, where robbers stole £200,000 worth of jewelry. The incident left him with lasting physical and mental scars, making him feel vulnerable even in familiar spaces.
Two men have been convicted for their roles in the robbery, part of an organized crime network. Towning now relies on being dropped off and picked up at work due to his anxiety and discomfort stemming from the attack.
GB News: Detectives investigate five people who may have 'enabled' Mohamed Al Fayed to carry out alleged sex crimes
More than five individuals are under investigation for allegedly facilitating sexual abuse by the late Mohamed Al Fayed, with 150 new witnesses emerging since a BBC documentary aired. Al Fayed, who died in 2022, was never charged despite previous evidence submissions.
The Metropolitan Police are now focusing on individuals complicit in Al Fayed's alleged offenses, with 90 new victims identified. An internal review of past investigations is underway, and the police are committed to improving their response to survivors and rebuilding public trust.
GB News: Cheshire news: Mother jailed after keeping 'malnourished' baby in drawer under her bed for three years
A woman in Cheshire has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for child cruelty after keeping her baby hidden in a drawer under her bed for nearly three years. The child was found severely malnourished and with health issues, having received no medical care or social interaction.
The mother, who cannot be named, concealed the child's existence from her partner and other children. During court proceedings, it was revealed that the child had never celebrated a birthday or received basic care, leading to significant developmental delays.
GB News: Neighbour knocked teen girl out and 'left her to be eaten alive by PIGS' after row with her dad
A 17-year-old girl, Milena Shevelyova, was found dead in a pigsty in Russia after her neighbor, Igor Zaika, allegedly knocked her unconscious while she was feeding the animals. Zaika has been arrested and confessed to the attack, which he claims was motivated by a grudge against Milena's father.
Milena suffered fatal injuries from the pigs after being left incapacitated. Investigators are conducting a forensic examination to determine the exact cause of death, while Zaika faces charges of causing death by negligence. The investigation is ongoing.
GB News: Two refugees jailed after knocking men to ground and kicking them as they lay unconscious - 'Very nasty and vindictive attacks'
Two refugees, Wleed Mohmed and Yousef Ahmed, were sentenced for violent assaults in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The court heard they attacked two men after Ahmed initially assaulted a woman, leading to a brutal fight that left one victim unconscious with a fractured cheekbone.
Both defendants pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm and assault. Judge Graeme Smith described their actions as "very nasty and vindictive," sentencing Mohmed to 45 months and Ahmed to 40 months in prison.
GB News: Police conduct ‘additional enquiries’ into Rotherham trafficking missing files case
The National Crime Agency (NCA) is investigating missing files linked to a trafficking case involving a survivor of the Rotherham grooming gangs. Elizabeth, a pseudonym, was trafficked from Rotherham to Bristol, and despite detailed reports, her case has seen little progress from local authorities.
Concerns were raised by a whistleblower about the handling of Elizabeth's files, which were reportedly moved to council facilities. The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council confirmed an external investigation was promised but has no record of it occurring. The NCA is now reviewing efforts to locate the missing files.
GB News: Kensington shooting: Attempted murder arrest made after schoolgirl, 8, and man, 34, injured in attack
A 32-year-old man has been arrested for the attempted murder of an eight-year-old girl and a 34-year-old man in South Kensington. The girl is in stable condition, while the man sustained potentially life-changing injuries.
This is the second arrest related to the shooting; a 22-year-old was previously detained. The Metropolitan Police are increasing their presence in the area and urge residents to report any concerns.
#sports
GB News: Rory McIlroy to get his wish as LIV Golf prepare to axe controversial figure as replacement lined up
Greg Norman is reportedly on the verge of being replaced as CEO of LIV Golf, a change that Rory McIlroy has long advocated for. McIlroy believes that Norman's leadership has hindered potential peace talks between LIV and the PGA Tour.
Scot O’Neil, former CEO of Merlin Entertainments, is expected to take over as LIV Golf's new chief executive, with Norman's future role still uncertain. O’Neil's appointment comes as negotiations continue between the PGA Tour and PIF regarding the future of golf.
GB News: Fox Sports not happy with NFL legend Tom Brady over commentary weeks into £300m deal
Tom Brady, now a $375 million NFL analyst for Fox Sports, is being encouraged by producers to provide more technical analysis in his broadcasts. While he has shown improvement, focusing on player leadership and development, Fox wants him to delve deeper into tactical insights typical of former players in broadcasting.
Brady's unique commentary style has drawn attention as he adapts to the role, but he faces challenges due to his minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, which imposes restrictions on his commentary. Insiders remain optimistic about his growth in this new position.
GB News: Amanda Serrano reveals two requests to doctor after injuring eye in controversial Katie Taylor defeat
Amanda Serrano discussed her recent loss to Katie Taylor, expressing disappointment over the controversial decision and the injuries she sustained, including a significant cut. She humorously requested the doctor expedite her treatment so she could watch another fight afterward.
Despite the defeat, Serrano remains proud of the event, emphasizing the significance of showcasing women's boxing. Taylor, meanwhile, dismissed crowd reactions, stating the judges' opinions were what mattered most. Both fighters highlighted the importance of their performance in promoting women's sports.