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The thugs grabbed the £1,400 necklace from 45-year-old Menaka's neck while she was out walking with her family.

This is the heartbreaking moment a little girl with a rare syndrome - often called childhood Alzheimer's - told her mom and dad she loved them for the last time.

David Pugh, 55, was left covered in blood but managed to fend off the masked gang who were also armed with golf clubs and baseball bats

Inspirational Sinead McCall also has a message for the gunman and said defiantly: "You did not take my life. I'm beautiful, I'm happy and I'm going to make it"

More than 10,000 drivers have been issued £1.5MILLION in fines at a single London junction in just three years. The single junction in wealthy Wimbledon has caught around ten motorists a day. The junction in wealthy Wimbledon generated almost one and half million pounds for Merton Council, assuming those motorists paid the full penalty fee of £130. A Freedom of Information request submitted last month has revealed that 10,971 drivers were caught out by three possible traffic violations at the...

A rare "sex manual" from 1720 revealing the most bizarre beliefs of Georgian England has been unearthed and could fetch hundreds of pounds at auction. The 300-year-old book offers a fascinating insight into attitudes towards sex at a time in Britain when witches were still burnt at the stake. They include weird tips to help women avoid giving birth to children "with a hairy lip, wry mouth or great blubber-lips". It also advises men to eat meat, blackbirds and sparrows...

Controversial comedian Jim Davidson was yesterday (mon) branded a "diva" and "bit of a d**head" after he got into a spat with bar staff before a show. The 64-year-old winner of Celebrity Big Brother 2014 was accused of sexism after ranting at a female member of bar staff who didn't let him bring his beer glass on-stage. He came under fire after branding the seaside town of Cromer, Norfolk, as "hell" and bragging of being paid £15k for the show...

The mum of a young woman murdered in India has launched a petition calling for Boris Johnson to intervene - after more than 100 failed scheduled court hearings. Kate Groves is urging the Government to lodge a complaint about the way in which her daughter Sarah's trial has been handled. More than 5000 people have already signed the petition which is calling on the Indian authorities to treat Sarah's trial with respect. It also outlines the family's aim to recall...

An unexploded German bomb from the Blitz has closed City Airport and the mass evacuation of homes in London's docklands. The ordnance was discovered in the River Thames shortly after 5am yesterday (sun) and specialist officers and the Royal Navy were called. The airport, in east London, remained open during the day on Sunday and flights were not disrupted, with no evacuations or cordons required. But on the advice of Royal Navy bomb disposal experts a 214-metre exclusion zone was...