Articles by Neil Murphy

Email : n.murphy@ibtimes.co.uk

Donald Trump's latest tweet shows just how bad the US's gun problem actually is

The US president seemed to be confused as he tweeted his condolences about the wrong shooting incident.

Nov 15, 2017

Twitter Donald Trump 2017 Las Vegas Strip shooting California

Greggs apologises for replacing baby Jesus with sausage roll

British bakery powerhouse Greggs has apologised for replacing the Son of God with a bargain pork pastry in a Christmas promotional image.

Nov 15, 2017

Christmas

Jogger chases after and stabs sex attacker who attempted to grope her

Police in Utah are on the lookout for a man who was stabbed after he attempted to grope a female jogger.

Nov 15, 2017

Charles Bronson claims scarf was taken off him by HMP Wakefield guards

Britain's most violent inmate Charles Bronson marries TV actress in prison ceremony

Charles Bronson has married British soap actress Paula WIlliamson in a ceremony held at a prison in the north of England.

Nov 14, 2017

Hotel keeps dolphins in tiny swimming pool as 'therapy' for children

The conditions of two dolphins held at a hotel swimming pool in Armenia have angered marine conservationists.

Nov 14, 2017

Russia

5 times police went above and beyond on social media to show their funny side

Officers at Iowa State University show that getting people to laugh on Twitter is a great way to win over the hearts and minds of the general public.

Nov 14, 2017

Twitter

Australian council offers $5 bounty for scalps of dead kittens – and animal rights groups are furious

Authorities in Australia have angered animal rights groups by offering money to kill wild animals on rural properties.

Nov 13, 2017

Islamaphobic parents barring their children from visiting mosques on school trips

Staffordshire's Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education says withdrawing children from religious education trips to mosques is "a serious matter."

Nov 13, 2017

Trump supporters' Keurig boycott shows why US brands are desperate to stay out of politics

Boycotts by American liberals and conservatives proves it is increasingly difficult for brands to be apolitical in the era of Trump.

Nov 13, 2017

Donald Trump

Man helping neighbour with gardening falls into woodchipper and dies

A 54-year-old man died after he fell into a woodchipper at a property in Queensland, Australia. He and two others were believed to have been helping their neighbor clear trees.

Nov 13, 2017

Shocking reality of dolphin hunting in Faroe Islands exposed by Animal rights campaigners

Animal rights group Sea Shepherds have revealed the brutal nature of dolphin and whale hunting in the Faroe Islands.

Nov 10, 2017

Giles Coren 'fat shames' his own son in Esquire column - Twitter fires back

Writer, provocateur and former Birds Eye pitchman Giles Coren received scathing criticism from Twitter users after writing he "feared" his son becoming fat.

Nov 10, 2017

Twitter Obesity

Koala has ears slashed off in latest incident of animal cruelty in Australia

Police found the mutilated body of a koala which had its ears cut off. Police say have called the incident "troublesome and disgusting."

Nov 10, 2017

These are the worst airports in the world, according to travellers

A recent traveller survey has revealed the worst airports in the world - does your least favourite make the list?

Nov 9, 2017

Luxury toilet made from Louis Vuitton handbags goes on sale for $100,000

A fully operational toilet made from 24 designer handbags has gone on sale in Los Angeles with a $100,000 price tag.

Nov 9, 2017

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Listening to Christmas too early in the year is bad for you, expert confirms

A clinical psychologist says repeated listening to the same Christmas songs is bad for shoppers and employees.

Nov 9, 2017

Christmas

Paris introduces sparkling water fountains because regular water just isn't classy enough

Parisians will now get the welcome addition of sparkling water fountains in each of the city's 20 districts.

Nov 8, 2017

Paris France

Florida couple shoot themselves in failed attempt to get insurance pay-out

A couple from Florida went to extraordinary lengths to get a insurance payout from the owner of their rented home.

Nov 8, 2017

Florida

Man finds kidney donor for wife after wandering miles every day for two years

A man from Utah has found a kidney donor for his wife after he spent two years appealing for help from passing drivers.

Nov 8, 2017

Escalating violence forces Rio de Janeiro's children to identify their blood type on school uniforms

A new law has been introduced in Rio de Janeiro which requires children to wear their blood type on their school uniforms.

Nov 8, 2017

Brazil

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