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A mum has won the right to continue using an annex next to her son’s house as her main home, despite his objections.Juliet Light wanted the legal right to live in a converted stable block at the farm she owns in Llanvihangel Crucorney, Monmouthshire, saying it had been her main home since December 2019 and providing utility bills as evidence.Her son Gareth Rees, who lives next door to his mother’s annex, argued her main residence was in nearby Pandy and claimed she was preparing to sell the annex and the land around it.On 22 December, Monmouthshire council said “on the…
The family of a 78-year-old woman who died after she was hit by a van in a supermarket car park have described her as “a beautiful soul taken from us too soon”.Margaret Crichton, from Oldham, was struck by the Peugeot Expert van while walking back to her car outside Asda on Greenfield Lane in Shaw, Greater Manchester, on 18 December. She died at the scene.Her family said she was a “dear sister, friend, aunt and great aunt” who would be “sadly missed by all who knew her”.A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving…
West Ham’s interest in Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen has cooled after discovering Wolves want £40m for the 25-year-old.The Hammers are committed to bolstering Nuno Espirito Santo’s squad with striking reinforcements.Larsen was at the top of their list of potential signings and Wolves boss Rob Edwards did not close the door on the Norway forward leaving Molineux next month following the 1-1 draw at Manchester United.However, West Ham think the price Wolves are wanting for Strand Larsen, who only signed a new contract to 2030 in September, is too high. They are looking at alternatives, although it cannot be ruled…
GB News viewers have been praised for their “life-changing” impact after a veteran reached out for help following an on-air charity appeal.Craig Monaghan, CEO of the Spearhead Foundation, joined the channel to highlight the work of the charity, which supports veterans struggling with mental health, debt, and reintegration into civilian life.Speaking on air, Mr Monaghan revealed that a veteran, who had been preparing to take his own life, contacted the foundation after seeing the appeal. Thanks to support from viewers, the veteran is now receiving counselling and help to manage high-priority debt, giving him a new lease of life.Since launching…
If you stream the latest must-binge boxsets, sports fixtures, and blockbusters on a so-called “dodgy” Fire TV Stick, you could receive a text message or email from piracy watchdog FACT. The message, which has already been sent to over 1,000 people in the UK, warns that you should “immediately cease using illegal TV streaming services or face the risk of prosecution.” Anyone who accesses illegal TV streaming services is potentially liable to prosecution for criminal offences, including under Section 11 of the Fraud Act 2006. This law permits an unlimited fine and prison sentence of up to five years for…
Eamonn Holmes didn’t hold back on GB News today as he condemned the Channel 4 dating show Naked Attraction, calling it “a waste of blooming time” and “porn by another name”.Naked Attraction is a controversial British dating game show where a clothed person chooses a date from a group of six naked strangers, revealing them from the feet up, with the chooser also stripping down for the final decision before going on a clothed date with their pick. Hosted by Anna Richardson on Channel 4, the show, which has been running since 2016, gained international attention for its full-frontal nudity.Speaking…
Jonathan GeddesGlasgow and west reporterGreenock MortonGreenock Morton chairman John Laird has stood down from the club due to online abuse and threats towards him and his family.Mr Laird, who has been associated with the club for more than four decades, said that criticism which was originally about football matters had descended into personal attacks.He added that he was “deeply disappointed” to be leaving the club in such a way and was leaving with immediate effect.The news comes two weeks after Celtic chairman Peter Lawwell announced he was standing down due to the amount of abuse and threats he had received.…
The 30-year-old had been a key figure at Blackburn, where he made 135 appearances across three years, before the Red Dragons lured him to Wales just before the summer transfer window closed.As he prepares for a first return to Ewood Park, Hyam said: “I have a lot of fond memories from my previous club and I have a lot of friends there as well.”But it’s business at the end of the day and we want to get a good performance and win.”I have loved it [at Wrexham]. The club has been really good and the fans as well. I feel…
Motorists across the UK have been found to have travelled far fewer miles each year compared to most other European countries. The study, carried out by vehicle history platform carVertical, analysed hundreds of thousands of reports from 18 European countries. It found that the average British driver covers just 7,900 miles a year. This marked one of the lowest figures anywhere in Europe and was well below the continental average, with several factors found to have contributed to the drop in driving habits.The research also found that British drivers tend to change their cars more often than many other Europeans.…
Call the Midwife actress Helen George has caused controversy after claiming that the growing influence of Nigel Farage represents an alarming development for women’s rights in Britain.The 41-year-old, who portrays midwife Trixie in the long-running BBC drama, said that feminism faces its greatest challenge yet amid rising nationalist sentiment.”We’re seeing the patriarchy get stronger and stronger, and I find that really terrifying,” Ms George said to the Mirror.”I think what comes with nationalism that we’re seeing with the St George’s flags, you know, and I don’t want to get too political, but what comes with that as well is an…