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PA MediaFayaz Khan made the threat in a video he uploaded to TikTokA man who came to the UK on a small boat and threatened to kill Nigel Farage has been jailed for five years.Fayaz Khan, 26, made a gun gesture with his hand, pointed to an AK-47 tattoo on his face and named the Reform UK leader in a TikTok post in October 2024.Authorities believed the Afghan migrant had given them a false name and he was actually a 31-year-old called Fayaz Husseini, Southwark Crown Court heard.Speaking outside court, Farage said it was a “win” that “violent criminal” Khan…

When Wilshere takes charge of Luton for the first time in Saturday’s home game against Mansfield Town, he will be up against a manager in Nigel Clough, who has been in a dugout on more than 1,300 occasions. And Hatters chief executive Gary Sweet believes that is part of the reason why bringing in former Charlton boss Chris Powell to work alongside Wilshere was necessary.”Jack went through four stages of interview, with 16 pairs of eyes looking at him, who came to the same conclusion. But we really felt we needed a very experienced number two who could bring a…

The UK Government’s treatment of trans people could breach the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), ministers have been warned.In a letter to MPs, Michael O’Flaherty, the human rights commissioner at the Council of Europe, said that banning transgender women from female toilets “could lead to the widespread exclusion of trans people from many public spaces.”The Council of Europe, which oversees the ECHR, has written to MPs raising concerns about new trans guidance being introduced across various sectors of British society.These directives follow a landmark UK Supreme Court ruling in April, which determined that the legal definition of a woman…

Meghan Markle’s close friend has deleted a recent video he shared online explaining the makeup details of the Duchess of Sussex’s look.Martin claimed that his work had “made her look even more juicy and glowy” in his Instagram video.The makeup artist added: “We just wanted to keep everything light, fresh, and radiant.“She just flew in, and your skin gets dehydrated from the plane, so I just wanted to bring some hydration back into her skin and just bring some life to it.”Meghan Markle’s close friend has deleted a recent video he shared online explaining the makeup details of the Duchess…

Borrowers are facing fresh pressure as residential lending costs have risen for the first time in eight months.Financial data provider Moneyfacts revealed that typical two-year fixed mortgages edged upward to 4.98 per cent at the start of October, compared with 4.96 per cent the previous month.Similarly, five-year fixed products increased to 5.02 per cent from September’s five per cent.These rises mark a reversal of the downward trend that had persisted since February.The shift signals renewed caution among lenders navigating uncertain economic conditions.Market volatility and persistent inflationary pressures have prompted financial institutions to reassess their pricing strategies, halting the steady decline…

Former Big Brother contestant George Gilbert has disclosed the specific remarks that resulted in his ejection from the ITV programme, appearing on YouTube broadcasts on Monday evening to detail conversations he claims were never aired.The 23-year-old parish councillor featured on YouTube, where he criticised what he termed “woke” culture before Mr Gilbert revealed his controversial statements.Mr Gilbert claimed his removal followed a discussion about geopolitics in which he expressed belief in theories linking Israel to Jeffrey Epstein’s private island.He also stated that “the world’s wisest men have antisemitic views in their writing, and there can’t be smoke without fire”, which…

TK Maxx has issued an urgent safety alert for customers who purchased an Anker power bank between February and May 2025, warning of potential fire hazards.The retailer is recalling the Anker Power Bank model A1647, a 20,000mAh device with a built-in USB-C cable priced at £19.99.TK Maxx has instructed customers to “stop using the product immediately” due to the risk of overheating lithium-ion batteries. According to the retailer’s announcement, the faulty batteries could result in “localised smoking, melting and/or a risk of fire” during use.The company confirmed the device fails to comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.Shoppers who…

People should plan for potential cyber-attacks by going back to pen and paper, according to the latest advice.The government has written to chief executives across the country strongly recommending that they should have physical copies of their plans at the ready as a precaution.A recent spate of hacks has highlighted the chaos that can ensue when hackers take computer systems down. The warning comes as the National Cyber-Security Centre (NCSC) reported an increase in nationally significant attacks this year.Criminal hacks on Marks and Spencer, The Co-op and Jaguar Land Rover have led to empty shelves and production lines being halted…

Lucy Bronze has been named in the England squad for this month’s friendly matches despite only returning from injury on Sunday.It is the first squad Sarina Wiegman has selected since England won Euro 2025 in July and there are several key players missing because of injury. But Bronze, 33, has recovered from the fractured tibia she played with during Euro 2025 and was a late substitute in Chelsea’s 1-0 win over Tottenham on Sunday – her first appearance this season.Captain Leah Williamson is not in the squad because of a knee injury while Chelsea forward Lauren James also misses out…

A woman who used a “spy camera” has been slapped with a court order after a five year parking row with an elderly neighbour.Nicola Sharkey would film the victim, a 94-year-old man, when he was mowing his lawn or had visitors.The 65 year-old of The Green, Steeple Morden, Royston, used a camera disguised as a necklace and by hiding in bushes.Ms Sharkey would also verbally abuse the neighbour, reports CambridgeshireLive.Cambridge Magistrates’ Court heard how Ms Sharkey shared a driveway with the victim and had previously had a good relationship with him. However, the relationship deteriorated in 2021, and in September…