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Child rapist and girlfriend helper jailed for 17 years
A paedophile and his girlfriend have been jailed for 17 years after she helped him rape a schoolgirl twice. A court heard Stephen Arnopp, 34, and Gemma Hill, 33, were arrested after officers found their victim's underwear at his home. The pair exchanged texts discussing in graphic detail how he would rape the schoolgirl and plans to rape a second girl aged nine. Arnopp was jailed for 11 years for abusing and twice raping a girl under 13-years-old in Welwyn...
Depraved university boffin facing life in jail after being unmasked as one of Britain’s worst sex offenders
Britain's worst sex offender made his victims eat dog food naked, put clothes pegs on their nipples and write "I am a slut" in lipstick on their bodies, a court heard. Depraved university academic Dr Matthew Falder, 29, blackmailed vulnerable teenage girls before sharing twisted "hurt core" abuse images on the dark web. He is due to be sentenced this week at Birmingham Crown Court as one of the most prolific sex offenders in British legal history. The Cambridge University...
Baby gorilla takes first steps at Blackpool zoo
These adorable images show the very first steps taken by a five-month-old gorilla called Makari as he larks about with his playful troop of endangered primates. Tiny Makari can be seen by visitors to Blackpool Zoo sitting up and moving around under the watchful eye of his mum Miliki and dad Bukavu. Makari The Western Lowland baby gorilla - whose name was handpicked by zoo staff over a Facebook poll - was born in September last year. He joins up...
Cruel skinhead banned from keeping dogs for life after beating friend’s bulldog with a plank
A cruel skinhead has been banned from keeping dogs for life after he used a plank of wood to batter his friend's bulldog. Laurence Skelson, 63, used wood, a mop and a shovel to whack and intimidate adorable Boston, whom he was looking after for a friend. A horrified neighbour filmed Skelson holding a mop and a plank of wood high above the bulldog before jabbing and hitting Boston, who was cowering on the floor in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. The...
LAND ROVER : Dog shows off farming skills while skillfully driving master’s TRACTOR
This is the hilarious moment a clever dog shows off his farming skills - skillfully driving his master's tractor. Rambo the Golden Retriever has drawn a stream of visitors to his home where he can often be seen riding on a red Massey Ferguson tractor wearing in hi-viz vest. The six-year-old dog, father of four puppies, has helped his master mow lawns, plough fields, cut down corn, and trim hedges. Rambo the Golden Retriever who loves driving tractors. Rambo's owner,...
Not in the festive spirit! Man fined for helping homeless person on Xmas Day
A kind hearted man who stopped his car at a bus stop on xmas day to help someone sleeping rough was slapped with a fine by the council. Lee Williamson, of Evington, Leicester, said he stopped to give a homeless man a blanket, hat, gloves, scarf, food, and chat to him. He later received a £70 fine, despite there being no buses on December 25. He has no plans to pay the fine and is willing to go to court...
WATCH: Bungling burglars caught on CCTV try to hide crime by stealing cameras
Two bungling burglars who were caught on crystal clear CCTV ransacking an elderly woman’s home tried to cover their tracks by stealing the cameras. The thieves were caught on secret cameras which were rigged up in the 83-year-old victim’s home. The pair broke in by smashing open a key box at the front of the property before letting themselves in and telling the woman they were from the gas board. CCTV still of intruders caught on hi-tech security cameras raiding...
Three tiny orphaned Yorkshire Terriers looking for home after their mum died
Three orphaned puppies which are so small they fit in the palm of a hand are looking for a home after their mother tragically died following the birth. The tiny Yorkshire Terriers were taken in by Dogs Trust three weeks ago when their owners couldn't take care for them. Staff at the Bridgend rescue centre in Wales stepped in to help care for the litter, which needed around the clock care. This included hand-rearing at the centre's assistant manager Becky...
Thorpe Park Resort advertise for “scarers” to work the year of the Walking Dead
Is this the world’s weirdest job interview? Keen candidates were yesterday put through their paces in a bid to land one of the oddest jobs on the planet – as a scarer at Thorpe Park Resort during their upcoming Year of The Walking Dead. After a more conventional face-to-face interview, applicants donned creepy head-to-toe zombie costumes. They then underwent an hour each in the make-up chair to complete the look before climbing 127ft (38.7 metres) onto the platform of one...