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WATCH: Ghost captured on pub CCTV camera
Pub CCTV has captured some ghostly goings on. Watch the video below. Real or not real, you decide (please note the featured image is for illustration purposes only. The video is un-doctored)... A terrified pub owner believes his pub is haunted after CCTV captured a series of spooky spirits moving furniture - and opening a PARASOL. Allister Collins spotted the ghouly goings-on through the Tyler's Kiln cameras, with glasses flying off shelves and lights turning on mysteriously. Staff and regulars at...
Reality star “too famous to work in a fuc*ing chip shop” has fish guts chucked on new Mercedes
A reality TV extra who said he was too famous to work in “a f***ing fish shop” on live TV claimed that a disgruntled viewer tipped rotten fish guts on to his brand new Mercedes. Grant Coulson, 25, from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, was horrified to find the fish entrails on the bonnet of the car he bought with the fee he received for appearing on This Morning. Grant, who has appeared on Geordie Shore spin-off Super Shore, said: “I was a bit...
Yates pub chain recruiters use ‘good-looking only’ policy when hiring shot girls – and fired a woman for being ‘too fat’
Recruiters for the Yates pub chain use a secret ‘good-looking only’ policy for female staff. Elless promotions ruled they must be ‘at least seven’ out of 10 to work as shot girls and ex-employee Jade Garner, 30, claims she was sacked for being ‘too fat’. Messages on Elless area managers Whatsapp group message discussing Jade Garner. The firm also posted a picture of a larger woman on Facebook with the words: “This really isn’t suitable for staff is it?” Size...
It’s Official – ‘Dad Dancing’ Starts Aged 37
It's official - 37 is the age when men start 'dad dancing', a study found. Research into the phenomenon pinpointed the age the nation's fathers cease to look cool on the dancefloor and become embarrassing instead. It also identified Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees as the ultimate dad dancing song - followed by Hot Chocolate's You Sexy Thing and Waterloo by Abba. Beyoncé's Single Ladies was a surprise entry in the top 40. The YMCA, Night Fever and air...
Down Syndrome model aged 11 to feature in major ad campaign
A schoolboy has proved he can 'live a life like anybody else' after featuring in one of Britain's first major advertising campaigns to use a model with Down's Syndrome. Joseph Hale, 11, is set to change the world of advertising after being selected as the poster boy for the huge River Island Kids A\W clothing online campaign. The smiley youngster didn't even need to audition for the role before bagging his first ever modelling job with the top high-street clothing...
Cuddle between six-year-old girl & army hero dad will break hearts in a new charity calendar
This touching cuddle between a six-year-old girl and her army hero dad will break hearts in a new charity calendar celebrating British service personnel and their children. Adorable Lucy Smith, now nine, can been seen on the airfield at Royal Air Force Akrotiri smiling proudly at her dad Staff Sgt Martin Smith, 40, after months apart. The emotional reunion after his stint in Iraq is just one of 15 photos chosen from hundreds submitted to charity Little Troopers for their...
Mums expose decades long cover up of baby defect drug still prescribed to thousands of women amid calls for an inquiry into “National Scandal.”
Two mums who exposed a cover up of a drug associated with baby defects for 40% of mums-to-be prescribed it finally had their day in Parliament. A late Thursday night House of Commons debate heard the horrendous story of how the dangers of epilepsy drug valproate to pregnant women had been covered up for 40 years. And how decades on it is still being prescribed to pregnant women without adequate warnings. Labour MP Cat Smith called it a "national scandal"...
Heartwarming moment a homeless man broke down when a Good Samaritan gave him his £120 trainers after seeing him walking barefoot
This is the heartwarming moment a homeless man broke down in tears when a Good Samaritan gave him his £120 trainers after seeing him walking barefoot in the street. Craig Wells, 36, was in a restaurant with his wife and three children when he spotted a homeless man wander past the window. Sales manager Craig noticed the man wasn't wearing any shoes and his socks were threadbare so he dashed outside to speak to him. In an incredibly kind gesture,...
Woman whose brain is dropping out of her skull needs to raise money for £130,000 operation to save her life
A desperately ill woman whose brain is dropping out of her skull won't live to see Christmas this year if she doesn't raise enough money for life saving surgery. Sarah Gearing, 40, has a condition which causes her body's connective tissues to collapse, meaning that many of her joints frequently fall apart. This condition, called Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, means that Sarah needs £130,000 to have a unique operation which will take place in Barcelona and last for over ten hours....