The tourist victim had initially refused advances by the man who is said to be in his early 20s but he followed her for a while before unleaching the assault
Woman severely battered by stalker is needing surgery
Netherlands vote leaves UK “on its own”
Voters in Netherlands voted to reject the far right leader Gert Wilders who wants to take the country out of the EU, the PM Mark Rutte was relected and his party remains the largest in the country. Brexiteers had hoped that Netherlands would vote for Wilders which would have boosted the populist view rampaging Europe now. What this means is that the UK remains on its own in its populist view in Europe, although elections in France and Germany are due in a matter of weeks, if they vote against the far right leaders in those countries then Brexit negotiations are bound to be extremely hostile. Do you fear for the UK, let’s hear your views
Court overrules former Sunderland footballer Adam Johnson’s jail appeal
Adam Johnson was convicted for sexually grooming a 15 year old girl in March 2016, the ex-footballer had hoped to have his six year jail sentence reduced. The sexual activity which happened in the footballers Rangerover car was widely critised last year. The three judges which heard the appeal rejected it because he had many opportunities to plead guilty but instead caused “psychological harm” to his victim
Conservative Party fined a whopping £70k for 2015 election irregularities
The largest party in the U.K., The Conservative party have been fined £70000 for breaching what the Electoral Commission calls ‘expenses rules’
Queen gives royal assent to leave UK
The highest British Monarch in the UK Queen Elizabeth II has given her permission to the government to begin Brexit talks. Does it mean fresh Brexit fever for ‘Remoaners’
Toyota to invest £240m in UK
The news about Toyota’s new investment gives a massive confidence boost to the car industry in the U.K. Before now and shortly after the Brexit vote, there have been rumours about some of the biggest car makers suspending further investment in the U.K. Let’s hope other car manufacturer giants take a cue
28 year old Irish woman found dead on India beach
Danielle McLaughlin naked body was found on a beach in India according to the police. A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and police say they are investigating if Ms McLaughlin was raped.
Russian Spies behind yahoo 2014 hack
According to Sky News, the acting assistant attorney general Mary McCord announced that the four people had been indicted at a news conference in Washington DC.
She said: “Two FSB officers, protected, directed, facilitated and paid criminal hackers to collect information through computer intrusions in the US and elsewhere.”
She said the targets of the hack included security, diplomatic, journalists and military personnel and the cyberattack was used for espionage and financial gain.
Glasgow teenage girl goes missing enroute school
Suha Ahmed was last seen at 9am on Tuesday. The 17-year-old was on her way to school but did not get to her destination and has not been seen since leaving home.Anyone with information should please contact Police Scotland
Fire engulfs Caravan Park in Moray
The inferno which began near Covesea Lighthouse in Lossiemouth, Moray, on Tuesday morning have compelled the Moray Council to evacuate 26 residents at the Silver Sands caravan site as a result of the incident.