Boy, 11, who told his class he wanted to give ‘alms’ to the needy is reported to PREVENT

An 11-year-old Muslim schoolboy who told his class that he wanted to give charity to the needy was referred to controversial anti-terrorism programme Prevent after his teacher misheard the word ‘alms’ for ‘arms’. A legal challenge lodged by the parents against the school states that his teacher had asked the class what they would do … Read more

Matt Hancock quit after 80 Tory MPs blasted attempt to cling on

Matt Hancock quit the Cabinet after 80 Tory MPs expressed fury at his initial attempt to cling on – but the ex-health secretary ‘will not accept £16,000 payout he is entitled to’ Matt Hancock quit after being told 80 Tory MPs had complained to the whips  Conservative backbenchers were furious at his initial attempt to … Read more

Probation service returns to public control after Chris Grayling’s ‘deeply flawed’ reforms

Probation service returns to public control seven years after Chris Grayling’s ‘deeply flawed’ reforms as watchdog warns more funding is needed Then-Justice Sec Chris Grayling introduced £3.7billion probation reform in 2014 The controversial reforms saw private companies take control of some services  However, probation services have now been taken back under public control   By Danyal Hussain … Read more

Queensland State of Origin fan’s priceless reaction to Josh Addo-Carr goes viral

Josh Addo-Carr riles up Queensland supporters with over the top Origin try celebration – but can you spot the real reason the footage has fans talking? Josh Addo-Carr scored two tries for NSW Blues during State of Origin Game II He grabbed his jersey and riled up the fans at a sold-out Suncorp Stadium One … Read more

Melbourne chef Robbie Bell shares simple four-ingredient recipe for salad dressing

‘Stop buying salad dressing NOW’: Chef shares his four-ingredient recipe that is simple enough for anyone to make at home English chef Robbie Bell has shared his remarkably simple salad dressing recipe The owner of Melbourne charcuterie brand City Larder uses four ingredients They are olive oil, mustard, honey and a dash of red wine … Read more