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Austin (left) and Ted Wallis (right) suddenly fell ill after enjoying the popular sweet treat (Picture: Kennedy news) Two young brothers were left ‘looking lifeless’ after eating a slushy. Austin and Ted Wallis, aged eight and 10, suddenly fell ill after enjoying the popular sweet treat in February last year. The boys began vomiting and became so pale they looked ‘lifeless’ just minutes after consuming a small 300ml portion. Their…

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The former English Defence League founder was locked up for breaching a court order barring him from repeating libellous allegations against a Syrian refugee (Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire) Tommy Robinson was moved to solitary confinement amid fears he ‘would be killed by a lifer’ in prison – now he is trying to return to general population. From his first day of an 18-month sentence for contempt of court, after breaching…

Adolescence starring Stephen Graham (centre) has shone a light on the potential motivations behind some horrific crimes (Picture: Netflix/PA) Every now and then a TV show or film casts such a bright light on a specific ill in society that even the most blinkered politicians and others with power to wield not only take note but sign on the dotted line for real change.  Netflix drama Adolescence falls into that…

Stephen has less than two months before he will be evicted from his beloved care home (Picture: supplied) A disabled man is ‘powerless’ to oppose a ‘traumatising eviction’ from his care home of ten years due to a funding refusal from Wiltshire Council. The ‘distraught’ family of Stephen Turner, 35, were told he only has months left to stay in his home because the council are refusing to cover an…

Ripple Energy, for a minimum of £25, lets customers co-own wind and solar parks (Picture: Getty Images) A green energy firm that helps keep the lights on for more than 20,000 Britons is on the verge of going bust. Ripple Energy, a renewable energy generation firm, asks customers to chip in money to co-own wind turbines or solar farms in the UK. Rather than being an energy supplier, Ripple lets…

Mitchell Feldman has received threats and abuse for owning a Tesla (Picture: Tony Kershaw/SWNS) A Tesla fan who’s had his car for three years is getting more than he bargained for since the company’s owner stepped further into the spotlight. Elon Musk has drawn criticism in recent months after campaigning for Donald Trump to be re-elected to the White House last year. Since then, Trump appointed him as leader of…

Kiki’s mother has shared her heartbreak in a Facebook post paying tribute to her daughter who died on Monday A four-year-old girl who died when a fire ripped through her home in Northumberland this week has been named for the first time. While her mum and younger sister escaped with injuries, Kiki died on Kingsley Road, in Lynemouth village, around 9.30pm on Monday. Now the mother, who is in her…

Santander isn’t the only bank to close branches this year (Picture: In Pictures via Getty Images) The UK’s high streets are set to become even more desolate this year, as hundreds of banks set to close their doors for good. The number of bank branches across the UK has dwindled gradually in recent years as customers increasingly turn to online and mobile banking. In fact, figures from last December showed 6,214…

The area has been sealed off by police (Picture: UKNIP) A man was stabbed to death near Brixton Underground station in the early hours of this morning. The man in his 30s was pronounced dead on the scene by Brixton Road after 5am on Thursday. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. A white and yellow forensics tent has been set up outside a coffeeshop on Coldharbour Lane.…