UK news

• Birmingham mother REVERSES vehicle 'to escape carjackers'

  30-05-2017 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Clare Dovey, 40, was pulling in to a driveway in Kitts Green, Birmingham, when three men jumped out of a blue Toyota brandishing weapons and sprinted towards her.
  
  Read more

• Shock poll claims Tories could LOSE seats and fail to win a majority in the 2017 general election

  30-05-2017 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  If the eye-catching YouGov projection came true, Theresa May's party would still win the most seats but could be narrowly defeated on key issues
  
  Read more

• Coleen Nolan: I think Ozzy deserves the ex factor, I'd have kicked him out long ago

  30-05-2017 23:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sharon and Ozzy have remarried. But if it was up to me he'd having his marching orders
  
  Read more

• Putin 'convinced' Assad didn't gas his own people

  30-05-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - 'There is no proof of the use of chemical weapons by Assad,' Vladimir Putin said after his first meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• US test first interceptor intercontinental ballistic missile designed to counter threat from North Korea's Kim Jong-un

  30-05-2017 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The test came as fears mount about North Korea's advancing program to develop an ICBM capability
  
  Read more

• Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey returns to Sierra Leone for the first time after contracting disease, to get 'closure'

  30-05-2017 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Hero nurse, who was struck down in 2014, says despite her horrific ordeal, it was all 'worthwhile' after meeting M'balu, the teenage girl she saved while volunteering in the West African country
  
  Read more

• Princess Diana crash limo was 'death trap' that had been written off and rebuilt according to shock new claims

  30-05-2017 23:26 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Bosses at hotel chain the Ritz allegedly ignored warnings about the state of the vehicle in which Diana, Dodi Fayed and Henri Paul died in 1997, according to allegations aired on French TV
  
  Read more

• Meet BlessU-2, the robotic priest

  30-05-2017 23:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BlessU-2 has been installed in Wittenberg, the birthplace of the Protestant Reformation 500 years ago.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Police hunt 'dangerous' tattooed prisoner 'armed with razor blade' on the run after hospital escape

  30-05-2017 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Michal Kisier was in hospital being treated for a head wound when he gave guards the slip and is now on the run
  
  Read more

• Man, 38, who travelled 100 miles to 'meet 13-year-old girl' makes desperate escape after paedophile hunter sting

  30-05-2017 23:06 via mirror.co.uk
  
  John Boughton was captured as he tried to make a run for it after he was confronted by paedophile hunters and has now been jailed for 15 months
  
  Read more

• Jeremy Corbyn warns five more years of Tory rule will be nail in coffin for Britain's public services

  30-05-2017 23:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Millions more stranded on NHS waiting lists, super-sized clasrooms for our kids and a lack of social care - a stark vision of the future under May's government
  
  Read more

• Chaos on Eurostar as two drunk Brits cause massive delay, leaving hundreds stranded in Calais

  30-05-2017 22:53 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After the train was brought to an emergency stop the doors were left open and passengers had to spend six hours going through all security checks again
  
  Read more

• London Crossrail delayed as £15bn Elizabeth Line's first passenger train pushed back to allow further testing

  30-05-2017 22:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The first Crossrail trains were meant to start running between Liverpool Street and Shenfield by the end of this month
  
  Read more

• Tragic zoo keeper mauled to death by tiger admitted 'big cat viewed her as his next meal'

  30-05-2017 22:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Rosa King was mauled to death on Bank Holiday Monday, but her pal Tracey Eyre said the dedicated animal lover would not want the tiger responsible euthanised
  
  Read more

• Dramatic moment armed police frogmarched Brit suspected of mowing down pedestrians outside Marbella superclub in topless beach arrest

  30-05-2017 22:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Amazing footage captured the moment the man was arrested bare-chested and led away from the beach by the Spanish officer
  
  Read more

• North Korea releases dramatic pictures of ballistic missile as Kim Jong-un swipes at US and South Korean "gangsters"

  30-05-2017 22:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The precision-guided rocket is believed to be the third test is as many weeks as Donald Trump branded the latest exercise a "disrespect" to China
  
  Read more

• Pilot ordered to hand £495k Lake District home to ex-wife

  30-05-2017 21:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Peter Elliott, 49, of told his estranged wife Leonie Butler, 45, that he would not leave the £495,000 home in Cumbria that they shared together, warning 'The only way I will leave is in a body bag!’
  
  Read more

• Willenhall E-ACT Academy accused of silencing pupils

  30-05-2017 21:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Willenhall E-ACT Academy in Walsall has banned pupils from speaking out and warns they face ‘Academy sanctions’ if they do anything that brings the school into disrepute.
  
  Read more

• Burger King ad campaign uses Belgium's King Philippe

  30-05-2017 20:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In an online poll (pictured), Burger King asked Belgians to vote for the fast-food giant as true ruler of the country, where the US brand will launch next month, instead of Prince Philippe.
  
  Read more

• Homeless Manchester hero still living on streets despite thousands being donated

  30-05-2017 20:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Chris Parker acted incredibly bravely in the aftermath on the Manchester bombing
  
  Read more

• Woman who put on "happy fat" after finding love got dream body by drinking daily gallon of water

  30-05-2017 20:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Alyssa Lusk, 27, decided to lose weight after she struggled to go shopping without wanting to cry
  
  Read more

• Police release CCTV after family attacked by machete-wielding intruders who fled empty handed

  30-05-2017 20:33 via mirror.co.uk
  
  One raider brandished a machete as the pair forced their way into the house before fleeing empty handed as police release footage as part of their investigation
  
  Read more

• Anish Kapoor angers neighbours over studio extension plan

  30-05-2017 20:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 63-year-old designer has submitted an application to Southwark council as he wants to build another floor at the site on Farmers Road in Camberwell.
  
  Read more

• Teen who romped 15 times with BBC radio star contacted her on Facebook years later after 'fantasising' about her, court hears

  30-05-2017 20:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The alleged victim, now 37, also tried to email Julie Wadsworth at Radio Leicester
  
  Read more

• White House Communications director Mike Dubke quits after just three months as Trump's team in "disarray"

  30-05-2017 20:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A source told the Mirror  “It doesn’t take a genius to figure out why Mike wanted out" and said that under Donald Trump “Careers are being left irrevocably damaged"
  
  Read more

• Carpenter who cut wife's throat during row after her affair with colleague walks free from court

  30-05-2017 20:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Robert Rhodes was cleared of murdering his wife Dawn after claiming he acted in self-defence during a fierce row at their home
  
  Read more

• Inspirational woman sits up for first time in two years after nine-hour operation to fuse neck and skull together

  30-05-2017 20:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Melanie Hartshorn has been forced to live her life lying down and is unable to lift her head but hopes she has now reached a turning point
  
  Read more

• Health-conscious Brits are still fit at fifty - and six in ten admit they are better in shape than in their 20s

  30-05-2017 19:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  According to research by Everyone Active, the over-50s are swapping their middle age spread for toned bodies and clean living
  
  Read more

• George Osborne's newspaper just branded the Tory manifesto 'the most disastrous in recent history'

  30-05-2017 19:56 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The former MP has stepped up his war against the Prime Minister who sacked him in the pages of the Evening Standard
  
  Read more

• Dramatic pictures show patients evacuated into car park in their beds following alarm at hospital

  30-05-2017 19:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nursing staff and patients were forced to evacuate Wishaw General Hospital in North Lanarkshire but the scare was later revealed to be a faulty alarm
  
  Read more

• Gang doused Kent grandfather in bleach and bit off his ear

  30-05-2017 19:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amelia Waters (pictured), was described as the ringleader in the onslaught in Gillingham, Kent, involving burly Liam Hudson and Ruben White, who was jailed for manslaughter in 2011.
  
  Read more

• British Airways IT meltdown chaos leads to £500million share price crash in just eight minutes

  30-05-2017 19:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The firm's owner,  International Airlines Group, saw shares end the day 1.4% down after 75,000 passengers were hit by the crisis
  
  Read more

• White House mystery as bizarre footage shows red flashing lights sparking wild online speculation

  30-05-2017 19:23 via mirror.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump has returned home from his recent nine-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Israel and the Vatican
  
  Read more

• Ancient Egyptians were more European than African, groundbreaking DNA research on mummies reveals

  30-05-2017 19:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Analysis on mummies dating from 1400BC to 400AD showed they were genetically similar to people from Turkey and Europe
  
  Read more

• "You got Down's syndrome": Sickening footage captures man launching vile abuse at disabled boy in middle of street

  30-05-2017 19:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The alleged neighbour can be heard telling the young boy that he has "something wrong" with him - before insulting the way he looks and sounds
  
  Read more

• Derby husband is charged with his wife's murder

  30-05-2017 19:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ataul Mustafa, 35, was arrested after police were called to a property in the Normanton area of Derby at 9.50pm on Saturday night and found the body of 37-year-old Sobhia Tabasim Khan (pictured).
  
  Read more

• Russia's Lavrov claims there are 'no facts' on Chechnya

  30-05-2017 19:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday insisted there were 'no facts' in reports about the persecution of gay men in Chechnya as he batted away criticism levelled by Emmanuel Macron.
  
  Read more

• Plane crash victims were on way home from Ben Nevis charity climb in aid of dying children

  30-05-2017 19:04 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to "dedicated fundraisers" Tony Woodward and Bob Archer who trekked Scotland's highest peak before they were killed in the crash
  
  Read more

• Police launch drug investigation after Devon teen dies

  30-05-2017 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Luke Campbell-Tapson, 16, was admitted to North Devon District Hospital after taking recreational drug MDMA, also known as ecstasy, at the Vivid nightclub on Friday night.
  
  Read more

• Blood-sucking vampire bats spark terror in Brazil as attacks on HUMANS leave one dead and dozens being treated for rabies

  30-05-2017 19:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The winged mammals are feared to have started feasting on humans after their natural homes in forests and caves were destroyed, forcing them to nest nearer to towns and cities
  
  Read more

• Ecuador torture clinics claim to 'treat' homosexuality

  30-05-2017 18:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Photos captured by Ecuadorian photographer Paola Peredes, 31, show the tragic realities of the torture clinics where homosexuals undergo conversion therapy, involving starvation and rape.
  
  Read more

• Bishop's Stortford woman sprayed in face during robbery

  30-05-2017 18:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The unnamed man entered the Corals bookmakers in Bishops Stortford after 8pm yesterday and sprayed a noxious substance into the female cashier's face during the violent attack.
  
  Read more

• Woman is sentenced to die 'for being raped' in Pakistan

  30-05-2017 18:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 19-year-old told tribal elders in Rajanpur, Pakistan, that her cousin crept into her family home while she was asleep and raped her, but they ruled she had seduced him and sentenced her to death.
  
  Read more

• Jeremy Corbyn's car-crash interview, Theresa May has an image problem and independence delayed: 5 things we learned on the election trail today

  30-05-2017 18:49 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn survived Jeremy Paxman but came a cropper on Women's Hour
  
  Read more

• "You can rest with the tigers": Boy's heartbreaking tribute to zookeeper mauled to death at Hamerton Zoo

  30-05-2017 18:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The kind youngster said Ms King can now 'rest with the tigers' in a note left among tributes at Hamerton Zoo Park after the zookeeper's tragic death on Bank Holiday Monday
  
  Read more

• London cab driver who ran over and killed dad spared jail

  30-05-2017 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Christopher Jones, 56, (pictured) hit Steven Beard at 40mph as he crossed the road with his daughter in Eltham, southeast London, after he celebrated his 40th birthday.
  
  Read more

• Beko issues safety alert over tumble dryers after mum-of-two killed in house fire

  30-05-2017 18:45 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mishell  Moloney was killed in a blaze caused by a defective printed control board in a Beko dryer in her home last February
  
  Read more

• General election 2017 live: Jeremy Corbyn faces BBC One Show interview after live radio gaffe on Woman's Hour

  30-05-2017 18:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The SNP have launched their plan for the country and Jeremy Corbyn fumbled in a live radio interview. Check back here for the latest on the day's events
  
  Read more

• Young girl 'forced to marry her rapist' after she became pregnant by him at just 10-years-old

  30-05-2017 18:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The girl claims that the ceremony was arranged by her family and church officials to avoid a 'messy criminal case'
  
  Read more

• Ex is arrested over acid attack on Brit woman in Portugal

  30-05-2017 18:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police in Portugal arrested on Tuesday an unnamed 34-year-old former boyfriend of Ellie Chessell, 29, on the Atlantic island of Madeira, where the acid attack victim's ex lives.
  
  Read more

Follow @newslock_uknews on Twitter!