Who is Banksy? Unmasking the elusive street artist
The anonymous street artist has become synonymous with subversion, satire and secrecy. Source link
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Bentley workers 'shocked and angry' at job cuts
A union says the announcement came as a blow to employees with up to 275 positions at risk. Source link
Hospitalised woman describes her meningitis symptoms
A 21-year-old woman, who was amongst those exposed to the meningitis outbreak at Club Chemistry in Canterbury on 12 March, has said she will be “extra vigilant” when going out from now on. Two days after visiting the club, restaurant worker Keeleigh Goodwin complained she was feeling unwell, but dismissed it as a bad case…
Warning plane spotters watching exercise 'could be blown over'
RAF sergeant says some of the behaviour of spectators is “out of hand” and is a safety risk. Source link
Food pantry shuts as community shop announced
The food pantry in Heath Town run by Hope Community Project will be turned into a community shop. Source link
Extremist preacher Anjem Choudary loses challenge to overturn life sentence
The ruling means Choudary – considered by security chiefs to be one of the most dangerous men in Britain – cannot leave jail before he is 85. Source link
Norway prosecutor asks for seven years' jail for crown princess's son in rape trial
Prosecutors in the trial of Marius Borg Høiby argue he should be found guilty of 39 of the 40 charges he is accused of. Source link
Pair win Turing Award for computer encryption breakthrough
It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard’s work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead. Source link
Rubbish left across streets after Paddy's Day celebrations
People walking through Liverpool city centre were met with trails of rubbish today . Source link
Inside Health – Is the tide turning on ME research?
Available for over a year ME – also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – has long been one of medicine’s most perplexing conditions. With no definitive diagnostic test and a legacy of scepticism in parts of the medical community, patients have often struggled to be believed. But a surge of new research may finally be…