Stephanie Sinclair's best photograph: child brides in Yemen
'The girls are both eight. You can tell at once that the men are their husbands, not their fathers' I have been to many countries to document the issue of child brides: India, Nepal, Afghanistan,...
View ArticleHedgehogs are disappearing fast – gardeners to the rescue | Patrick Barkham
The decimation of the UK's prickly population hasn't been recognised as the tragedy it is. They need some champions Hedgehogs are disappearing as fast as the tiger. And if the latter was roaming our...
View ArticleBoy Scouts leaders will vote Thursday to lift ban on gay youth members
Members of national council will vote on single-sentence adjustment to rules which could grant membership to gay youth The Boy Scouts of America will vote on Thursday on whether to accept gay youth...
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Hannibal Season 1: Episode 3: Potage
As suspicions mount against Hobbs' daughter, Will takes a risk to prove her innocence. Meanwhile, Lecter helps the girl hide a secret, but at a cost. Reported by Sky Showbiz 1 day ago.
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April Jones: Bridger Says Witness Is Lying
The man accused of murdering April Jones says a child witness was wrong to say the girl got into his car "smiling and happy". Reported by Sky News 20 hours ago.
View ArticleRhoda – box set review
This 70s series was way ahead of its time, with its braless heroine dating, divorcing and setting up her own business It may have been made four decades ago, but this show – with its braless, spunky...
View ArticleMark Bridger tells court he placed April Jones on living room floor
Man accused of murdering five-year-old girl says he wanted her to have 'peace and quiet' The man accused of abducting and murdering April Jones told a court he lay the five-year-old girl on his living...
View ArticleOklahoma funerals begin as severe weather hampers recovery efforts
Memorial services held for nine-year-old girl killed at Moore elementary school as thunderstorms batter weary region Friends and family on Thursday attended funeral services for a nine-year-old girl in...
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Bath's Old Theatre Royal to reopen for Fringe Festival events
This is Bath -- Next week the Bath Fringe Festival takes over the city's oldest performance venue, the Old Theatre Royal on Orchard Street, for a fortnight of new and exciting theatre events. From...
View ArticleThe heat is on as Seth balances home shows with a new recording challenge
This is Somerset -- Dartmoor folk ambassador Seth Lakeman and his band of merry men are safely back on home turf after a four-week, 5,000km Australian road trip, winning over hordes of new fans. While...
View ArticleThe First Time
Romantic teen comedy starring Dylan O'Brien (of TV's Teen Wolf) and Britt Robertson as high schoolers who have lost their hearts to the wrong people. As he tries to win the girl of his dreams and she...
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Katherine Taylor: on the unstoppable rise of the mighty yogurt. It both...
This is Nottingham -- I'VE been off for a bit, and spending my time wisely. This of course means I've invested several days parked in front of daytime TV. I've learned a lot along the way. For...
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Former Lostwithiel mayor renews calls for a review of accident blackspot on A390
This is Cornwall -- A FORMER mayor of Lostwithiel has vowed to continue the fight to improve safety on the A390 after another accident saw a driver lucky to walk away from the wreckage. Dave Robson...
View ArticleTeacher jailed for affair with girl, 15
This is Bristol -- A TEACHER who had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old pupil has been jailed for four years. Richard Stevens swapped a lucrative IT career for a lower paid career in education to...
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Warning to parents after 45-year-old jailed for planning sex with girl, 12
This is Staffordshire -- PARENTS are being warned to be vigilant after a pervert was jailed for trying to arrange sex with a 12-year-old girl on the internet. Staffordshire Police issued the advice...
View Article45-year-old planned sex with girl, 12
This is Staffordshire -- PARENTS are being warned to be vigilant after a pervert was jailed for trying to arrange sex with a 12-year-old girl on the internet. Staffordshire Police issued the advice...
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Teacher jailed for affair with 15-year-old girl
This is Bristol -- A TEACHER who had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old pupil has been jailed for four years. Richard Stevens swapped a lucrative IT career for a lower paid career in education...
View ArticleThe Double Life of Cora Parry by Angela McAllister - review
'The only criticism I have to make is that the ending happened rather fast...' I really liked this book, even if it was a bit clichéd at the beginning, in my opinion. It was about an orphan living in...
View ArticleRoyal Ballet: Raven Girl – review
Royal Opera House, London It has a bird woman and a prince, love and transformation, but Wayne McGregor's first fairytale ballet is light years away from the world of Swan Lake. His narrative comes...
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Paedophile attacked sleeping girl, 5, when his treatment was delayed because...
Daniel Veness, 23, from Lowestoft, was ordered to carry out treatment after downloading child abuse images but he attacked the girl when his sex offender treatment was delayed for six months. Reported...
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