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Jailed 'Brighton cat killer' Steven Bouquet dies in hospitalA security guard who was jailed for stabbing 16 cats in a series of night-time attacks has died, the Prison Service said.Steven Bouquet, dubbed the "Brighton cat killer", was jailed over the deaths of nine cats and injuries inflicted on seven more.He carried out the attacks in Brighton before being captured on CCTV set up by the owner of a dead feline.
Cost of living squeeze continues as inflation rises by 5.4% - highest in nearly 30 yearsONS chief economist Grant Fitzner said the increase was driven by rising food prices, furniture and clothing.Household finances are being squeezed across the board as gas and electricity tariffs have also seen staggering rises and supply chain problems are pushing up costs across the economy.The Bank of England has forecast inflation to hit 6% in April.
The English Socialite Who Caused a Stir in Greece with Famous AffairsJane Digby, who later became Lady Ellenborough, was one of the most famous adventuresses of her times, even having an affair with King Otto of Greece — and his father — and then going off to live in a cave with the Greek general Chatzipetros.Her exploits were so daring for the age that they almost defy belief even today, to the point that reading any recounting of her life sounds like fiction.
Mask-wearing, working from home and self-isolation to go as England's Plan B rules set to endEngland's Covid-19 Plan B restrictions will begin to be lifted from as early as tomorrow and self-isolation rules could end before the end of March, Boris Johnson has announced.