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Isis teacher tried to recruit an 'army of children' for jihadist attacks across London

A former teacher of the Lantern of Knowledge School in Leyton has been found guilty of trying to recruit children as young as 11 into Isis-style terrorism.

Mar 2, 2018

By James Hetherington

Isis Islamic State London

Hinckley Road explosion: Illegal vodka distillery may be to blame for blast the killed 5 in Leicester

Social media users speculated that an illegal still in the basement of the ground floor shop could have caused the blast.

Mar 2, 2018

By Neil Murphy

United Kingdom

'The nation's family album is missing pages': The UK will have its first national LGBTQ+ museum

CEO and founder, Joseph Galliano told IBTims UK "LGBTQ+ history is about EVERYONE and this museum will be for all."

Mar 2, 2018

By Ruchira Sharma

Woman reveals what it was like 'dating the devil' James Bulger killer Jon Venables

Jon Venables' ex-girlfriend reveals intimate details about what it was like 'dating the devil'

Mar 2, 2018

By Lucia Binding

Heroic driver swerves bus in icy conditions to avoid horrific double-decker smash

Charmaine Laurie's quick thinking and skilful manoeuvring avoided a more serious incident.

Mar 2, 2018

By Neil Murphy

Scotland

Marriage rates among straight couples hit all-time low in the UK

The survey also revealed a rise in the average age of brides, which has crossed 35 for the first time.

Mar 2, 2018

By Sadhana Bharanidharan

Theresa May caves in to Tory Brexiteers by not committing to mirror EU rules

Theresa May will outline five tests for Brexit in a keynote speech on Friday at Mansion House in London.

Mar 2, 2018

By Brendan Cole

Theresa May Brexit

Drug dealer who blames offending on finding James Bulger's body when he was 13 is jailed again

Terence Riley, 38, from Liverpool, was a 13-year-old boy when he found murdered James Bulger's body abandoned on a railway line in Walton, Merseyside, in 1993.

Mar 2, 2018

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Girl, 7, becomes Britain's 10th weather fatality after car careers into house in 'ice-slide'

The 7-year-old girl, who was believed to have been walking on a pavement, died at the scene in Looe, Cornwall, after a car ploughed into a house.

Mar 1, 2018

By William Watkinson

Blizzard

Retired nurse knifed to death in own home just 10 miles from similar killing 2 weeks ago

Great-grandmother Anne James, 74, was pronounced dead in her cottage in Highgate, Walsall, on Thursday (1 March) after suffering a 'shocking, violent' attack.

Mar 1, 2018

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Pensioner 'claimed benefits for dead brother whose body laid in house for two years'

Donald Pollard, 69, from Toxteth, Liverpool, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court charged with preventing a lawful burial and fraud and fraudulently claiming benefits.

Mar 1, 2018

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Theresa May reveals walking in on couple having sex - beats running through fields of wheat

The British Prime Minister left some of her listeners red-faced when she turned the air blue with uncharacteristic after-dinner speech to political writers.

Mar 1, 2018

By Lucia Binding

Jeremy Corbyn Theresa May

Primark accused of sexualising toddlers after bikinis for children as young as one go on sale

Children's charity Kidscape urged the highstreet retailer to "let our children be children".

Mar 1, 2018

By Toyin Owoseje

The great hive hijack: One million honey bees stolen from farmer's field in Oxfordshire

Bee sting: A million bees owned by Beekeeper Honey disappear overnight.

Mar 1, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

Oxfam worker molested by female colleague treated with 'hostility' and forced to resign

Oxfam worker Aimee Santos, who claims she was molested by female colleague in the Philippines, was "constructively dismissed" from job

Mar 1, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

UK weather: Teenage boy missing for 27 hours in freezing Scottish blizzards is found

Teenager Josh Lindsay went missing for 27 hours in Dundee, Scotland in freezing weather. Temperatures dropped below zero in Scotland after heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions.

Mar 1, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

UK house prices have 'gone off the boil' but don't expect the property market to crash

The Nationwide UK house price index for February reveals a slowdown after January's data sparked hopes of a bounce in the property market.

Mar 1, 2018

By Shane Croucher

Irish border is being used to spark new Brexit referendum says Boris Johnson

Foreign secretary Boris Johnson says that the issue of the Irish border is being used as a "proxy war" to thwart Brexit.

Mar 1, 2018

By Brendan Cole

Brexit European Union Theresa May EU Referendum

Nursery shuts down unexpectedly when it emerged manager's husband was paedophile

The Long Lane Preschool, in Heald Green, Stockport, closed after the governing committee resigned. Nursery manager Sarwat Uppal is married to paedophile Imtinan Aljoffrey-Uppal.

Feb 28, 2018

By William Watkinson

UK crime

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