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A comic is at the centre of a police investigation into explicit messages sent to female entertainers.

Award-winning Scott Gibson has been accused of sending sexual messages to four women on the comedy circuit.

It’s understood all of the women, who we are not naming, have made

A comic is at the centre of a police investigation into explicit messages sent to female entertainers.

Award-winning Scott Gibson has been accused of sending sexual messages to four women on the comedy circuit.

It’s understood all of the women, who we are not naming, have made

The Conservative Party allegedly ran a secret call centre during the General Election, it has been claimed.

On the day of the election people were reportedly contacted about specific candidates – and if they were planning to vote Tory they were told to go and vote.

The

Terry Lubbock claims new evidence has come forward after Mr Barrymore began a High Court bid to sue Essex Police for £2.4million for wrongful arrest in connection with the death of butcher Stuart Lubbock, 31, amid claims it destroyed his highly-paid TV career.

Mr Lubbock, who was

Warning: This could put you off tap water, for life.

Why? Because two people, who live four-miles apart, discovered ‘slimy worm-like parasites’ in their H2O.

The first, dad George Heard, 47, took pictures of the ‘larvae-like’ creature wriggling on a piece of

A headteacher has been forced to apologise, after pupils were reportedly tasked with writing suicide notes as part of a lesson on Shakespeare.

Furious parents branded the exercise ‘disgusting’ and ‘insensitive’.

And one schoolgirl, who had friends who ended

The bare-chested man who charged shirtless at another race-goer at Ascot has declared the boozy row was "all over a chair".

David Eves got into a scuffle with two sharply dressed men – dad-of-one Lee Marriott, 45, and Michael Darcy, both from Brentwood, Essex – in the short

The bare-chested man who charged shirtless at another race-goer at Ascot has declared the boozy row was "all over a chair".

David Eves got into a scuffle with two sharply dressed men – dad-of-one Lee Marriott, 45, and Michael Darcy, both from Brentwood, Essex – in the short

A father has been locked up after ordering a ‘child’ sex doll from Hong Kong.

Andrew Dobson, 49, ordered the item, which looks like a four-year-old girl, off of eBay.

The dad-of-one spent £157 on the doll which was sent alongside a face mask, blindfold, gloves and a

This horrifying footage shows how quickly flames can spread when a fridge freezer catches fire.

Considered the most dangerous electrical appliance in the home and packed with highly flammable insulation, they have been linked to one fire a week in the capital.

London Fire Brigade

This horrifying footage shows how quickly flames can spread when a fridge freezer catches fire.

Considered the most dangerous electrical appliance in the home and packed with highly flammable insulation, they have been linked to one fire a week in the capital.

London Fire Brigade

No wonder Abbey Clancy is looking so swell – the model is expecting her third child.

Just months ago, she had joked that footie star husband Peter Crouch, 36, was “done” with having kids.

But the 31-year-old has shared her happy news with pals while on holiday in Mallorca –

No wonder Abbey Clancy is looking so swell – the model is expecting her third child.

Just months ago, she had joked that footie star husband Peter Crouch, 36, was “done” with having kids.

But the 31-year-old has shared her happy news with pals while on holiday in Mallorca –

Hundreds of residents are set to be evacuated from a tower block because of safety concerns following the Grenfell Tower fire.

Camden Council revealed this evening that residents in 161 flats on the Chalcots estate in London will be evacuated.

The removal of homeowners is to allow

NHS Trusts are being urged to check hospitals for flammable cladding, after police confirmed materials used on Grenfell Tower failed all safety tests.

Regulator NHS Improvement has written to around 200 Trusts in England, asking them to check their buildings for materials implicated in the

It is believed that 161 homes in the Chalcots Estate have been emptied.

Leader of Camden Council, Georgia Gould, said: “Whilst we are clear that our cladding design and insulation significantly differs to that at Grenfell Tower, the external cladding panels did not satisfy our

A Premier Inn opened by Theresa May has cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower.

Police confirmed today that the west London building’s cladding and insulation failed all safety tests

Earlier this month, 79 people died when a blaze tore through the

British No 3 Dan Evans has announced he has failed a drug test for cocaine.

The emotional world No 50 called a press conference at a Novotel hotel in West London this afternoon to reveal the bombshell news.

He failed the test in April for out-of-competition use of the recreational

British No 3 Dan Evans has announced he has failed a drug test for cocaine.

The emotional world No 50 called a press conference at a Novotel hotel in West London this afternoon to reveal the bombshell news.

He failed the test in April for out-of-competition use of the recreational

A Northern Irish politician who campaigned for the Good Friday Agreement is taking legal action against the government.

Ciaran McClean has launched a legal challenge against the proposed deal between the Conservative Party and the DUP.

The Belfast Telegraph reported that solicitors

A father who fought a long-running legal battle over taking his child on a term-time holiday was today found guilty over the unauthorised trip.

Jon Platt was convicted of failing to ensure his child regularly attended school after a court heard clearing him would ‘undermine

Lionel Messi has done it all and won it all at Barcelona and been hailed for “pulverising expectations.”

But those hoping to see the Barca superstar weave his magic in another country are facing disappointment as Messi wants to finish his career at the Nou Camp.

Messi

Lionel Messi has done it all and won it all at Barcelona and been hailed for “pulverising expectations.”

But those hoping to see the Barca superstar weave his magic in another country are facing disappointment as Messi wants to finish his career at the Nou Camp.

Messi

A hoarder hadn't seen her floor in four years after filling her flat with piles of rubbish that stood four feet high.

Sally-Ann Howell was forced to call in Britain's most extreme cleaners after neighbours complained about a foul smell coming from her home.

Bin bags filled with cat

A hoarder hadn't seen her floor in four years after filling her flat with piles of rubbish that stood four feet high.

Sally-Ann Howell was forced to call in Britain's most extreme cleaners after neighbours complained about a foul smell coming from her home.

Bin bags filled with cat

A diver plunged into the Seine while the mayor of Paris took to the river in a kayak, as the city transformed itself into a giant Olympic park on Friday.

The spectacle formed part of the French capital's final push to win the rights to host the 2024 Games.

Paris and rival Los Angeles

A diver plunged into the Seine while the mayor of Paris took to the river in a kayak, as the city transformed itself into a giant Olympic park on Friday.

The spectacle formed part of the French capital's final push to win the rights to host the 2024 Games.

Paris and rival Los Angeles

Bunkered down in the dirt of Afghanistan just months after 9/11, Navy SEAL Brandon Webb watched the sun rise and knew he was in trouble.

His platoon had been sent on a search-and-destroy mission to find the body of a militant killed by a US gunship.

Having trekked through the night,

Bunkered down in the dirt of Afghanistan just months after 9/11, Navy SEAL Brandon Webb watched the sun rise and knew he was in trouble.

His platoon had been sent on a search-and-destroy mission to find the body of a militant killed by a US gunship.

Having trekked through the night,

At least 40 homes in the village of Xinmo were swamped under the gushing flow of debris as the side of a mountain collapsed around 6.00am local time (11pm BST). A rescue operation is now under way to try to locate and rescue the missing.

The Maoxian government released a statement

South Korea successfully test-fired a type of Hyunmoo-2 ballistic missile, the nation’s presidential office said in a statement.

Defence officials believe the missile may go up to 497 miles (800 kilometres) – the maximum ballistic missile range allowed under a deal with the US

Adam Barton won’t complain about Partick Thistle’s punishing training regime after enduring the pre-season from hell at an army boot camp in Arbroath.

The Jags ace will happily take whatever lung-bursting duties are asked of him by boss Alan Archibald because he knows the manager is

Avon Netball Club’s Under-17s are Scottish Cup champions after a convincing 65-37 win over Holyrood Celts.

Top shooting from Emma Barrie and Hannah Wilson saw Avon take the lead early-on and they maintained it throughout at the Oriam in Edinburgh.

Avon would also like to

East Kilbride Cricket Club suffered their first home defeat in the Western District Premier Division last Saturday against Ayr.

The hosts won the toss and elected to bowl first. Kess Sajjad got the wickets of Ayr danger men Mike Papps and Neill Smith in his opening spell of bowling. It

GLASGOW Girls head coach George Patterson has urged Shelley Kerr to cast her eye over his players when she takes over as Scotland boss.

Kerr will replace Anna Signeul at the helm after the women's national side compete at this summer's European championships.

And Patterson reckons

FANCY sprawling villas on the Cote D’Azur, fast cars, priceless paintings and more designer labels than the Oscars red carpet.

No, not my wish-list for when my numbers come up in tonight’s Lotto draw – rather Sky Atlantic’s glossy new thriller.

It’s fair to say the folk

Trainspotting’s Ewen Bremner has “accidentally” become a film producer.

The Spud actor said he does not know what a producer is supposed to do but he managed to bring together No Song to Sing.

It is being shown as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

He

A dad yesterday accused an ex-head teacher of “fabricating lies” to have him labelled a child abuser.

Richard Russell is defending himself against a legal bid by Geraldine McWilliams to end an alleged decade-long campaign of harassment.

The former head of St Monica’s Primary