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A member of the Queen’s elite bodyguard punched a pregnant teenager in the stomach so hard that she bled, a court heard. Marc Thomson, 18, was said to be in a play fight with the 17-year-old girl when he hit her, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard. The two had returned to Thomson’s Hyde Park barracks in […]

A single mum-of-five who has been on a housing waiting list for 12 years says the stress of being continuously uprooted caused her to have a miscarriage. Sahra Mahammed, 35, is facing eviction along with her five children, from their new B&B home after being prohibited from having access to the property during the day. […]

Nearly half of Brits plan to shun big chain stores this Christmas as they seek more thoughtful presents – to make up for not seeing loved ones. A study of 2,000 adults found 51 per cent are going to go out of their way to support small businesses this year, with 48 per cent wanting […]

The mother of a beautician murdered by her cage fighter ex has described the horrific moment she heard it happen over the phone. Andrew Wadsworth, 37, was jailed for life yesterday after stabbing his ex-girlfriend, Melissa Belshaw, to death, having accused her of cheating on him. Crazed Wadsworth, who had binged on cocaine and alcohol, […]

Like many teenagers, Lexi Thomas started struggling with bad skin at 14, and hated her severe acne. But while her friends’ faces started to clear up as they got older, her spots refused to budge leaving her insecure and lacking confidence. Now aged 20, Lexi, from Salisbury, has spent the last five years desperately trying […]

The grieving widow of one of four workers killed in an explosion at a waste water treatment plant says her son narrowly missed the blast. Brian Vickery, 63, had worked for Wessex Water for 42 years and was nearing retirement when he died in the blast in Avonmouth, near Bristol, on Thursday morning. Mr Vickery […]

A girl who stabbed to death a new mum in an alleyway whilst high on drink and drugs is now free to walk the streets. Jordan Jobson was just 15 years old when she stabbed new mum Samantha Madgin to death in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2007. Jobson was jailed for life for killing […]