GB News
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Obesity costs Britain £20bn a year as two in three UK adults classed as overweight
Britain’s obesity crisis is costing the national economy nearly £20billion annually, according to a new study. Weight-related illnesses are said to be preventing people from…
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Council deploys CCTV-equipped cars to slap drivers with fines for breaking parking rules
A West Midlands council has confirmed that it will continue to use vehicles equipped with camera technology to crack down on drivers parking dangerously. City…
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Neighbours row: Pensioner, 90, to sell her house after glamping site next door expands
A 90-year-old pensioner has been forced to sell her house after losing a battle against a neighbouring glamping site’s expansion. Yvonne Saddler has listed her…
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BBC Question Time guest Ash Sarkar sparks outrage after ‘disgraceful’ remark about small boat migrant protests
Author and political commentator Ash Sarkar has described the protests against the arrivals of small boats as displays of “thuggish racism”, accusing those in attendance…
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UK urged to raise tariffs on popular Chinese cars by European Union, report claims
The UK has reportedly been urged to impose tariffs on Chinese cars by the European Union over fears that exports to the bloc could face…
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BBC upholds complaints over Have I Got News For You’s ‘gratuitously offensive’ Victoria Beckham remark
The BBC’s Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) has ruled against Have I Got News for You after Katherine Ryan made a remark during the programme that…
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Newcastle news: Iranian refugee leaves pensioner ‘terrified’ in hometown after robbing her purse – but dodges jail time
An Iranian national who left a pensioner “terrified” after snatching her purse has dodged jail time. Peyman Afrasiyabipour robbed the 69-year-old eucharistic minister, who was…
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Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Missing explorer is ‘being kept unlawfully in care home’
Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Britain’s greatest living explorer, was “unlawfully deprived of his liberty” when he was placed in a care home by his wife, a…
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Vladimir Putin ‘plotting to cripple European holiday hotspots with drone attacks from the sea’
Vladimir Putin is plotting to target European holiday hotspots with drone attacks from the sea, the CIA is said to have warned. Russia is believed…
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Archaeologists begin drilling at ‘Noah’s Ark site’ ahead of potential biblical breakthrough
Archaeologists have started drilling at what could be the home of Noah’s Ark in the mountains of eastern Turkey. Andrew Jones, the founder of Noah’s…