‘Frankenchickens’ are like 28-stone three-year-olds, Court of Appeal hears
Fast-growing chickens which reach their slaughter weight quicker than other types are the equivalent of a 28-stone (177.7kg) three-year-old, the Court of Appeal has heard. Animal welfare charity, The Humane…
Millions of UK homes upgraded to faster broadband as BT, TalkTalk, Sky, and others reach new milestone
Chances are, your home broadband connection has enjoyed a serious speed boost. It’s all thanks to the UK reaching an ambitious milestone in its plan to upgrade everyone nationwide to…
FBI confirms probe into leaked intel on Israeli preparations to respond to Iranian missile attack
(Oct. 23, 2024 / JNS) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating the leak of classified intelligence related to Israel’s preparations to respond to Iran’s Oct. 1 ballistic missile…
Arrested Philippine televangelist confronted in Senate by women he’s accused of sexually abusing
MANILA, Philippines — Former followers of an arrested Filipino televangelist confronted him in a Senate hearing Wednesday, accusing him of repeatedly abusing them sexually by portraying the assaults as their…
Met officer who posted racist tweets found to have committed gross misconduct
A Metropolitan Police officer who posted offensive tweets about Jewish people and non-Muslims has been found to have committed gross misconduct. Pc Ruby Begum admitted during a police misconduct hearing…
New fakeaway range launches in Tesco with six main courses for just £4.50
Tesco shoppers will soon see a new range of innovative Indian dishes called Pinch, bringing restaurant-quality meals to budget-conscious food enthusiasts across the UK. The freshly launched chilled dishes offer…
‘I felt I was being watched’: Push to tackle ‘vicious’ union-busting in Ireland
Union-busting in Ireland is “thriving” despite denials that it takes place, according to a campaign group that launched a study highlighting its impact on workers’ wellbeing. The research found that…
‘Are small business owners not working people?!’ MPs in fiery GB News clash over Autumn Budget
A fiery clash erupted on GB News today between Labour MP Lucy Rigby and Conservative MP Andrew Bowie, following the heated exchange between Angela Rayner and Oliver Dowden at Prime…
Passengers told to stay away as ‘incident’ suspends major UK airport flights
Passengers are being advised not to attend Birmingham Airport due to a police incident. In a statement on X, formerly Twitter, the airport said: “@WMPolice is currently on-site dealing with…
Households urged to do one simple task before clock change this weekend
As the clocks are due to be turned back an hour this weekend, you might find yourself feeling a bit out of sorts as your body adjusts to the change.…