The biggest myths and misinterpretations following the election last week
General Election 2017: A lot has been said - and not all of it is true.Here we break down some of the myths, fake news and mistakes that have been reported since the election.
View ArticleProtein could suppress growth of breast cancer
A new breast cancer treatment could be on the horizon after British scientists discovered a protein that stops its growth and spread. Experiments found when the chemical PRH (Proline-Rich Homeodomain)...
View ArticleWATCH: Decanter which keeps open wine fresh for weeks smashes kickstarter target
A decanter which promises to keep open wine fresh for nearly TWO WEEKS has reached three times its fundraising target on Kickstarter. The ‘eto’ device uses a patented design to completely eliminate air...
View ArticleKodi add-ons shut down in a crackdown on illegal streaming
TV media player Kodi has closed two of its most popular streaming channels following a lawsuit from US satellite broadcaster Dish Network.ZemTV and Phoenix, which are two of the biggest third-party...
View ArticleScam ticket website sells non-existent tickets
Gig-goers have been left empty handed after a website sold non-existent tickets to Robbie Williams concerts and UK festivals.After purchasing tickets from Goticketsuk.com, victims were informed that...
View ArticlePatients ‘shouldn’t panic’ over Aspirin bleed risk study
Elderly patients should not panic over reports that taking aspirin long-term increases the risk of stomach and gut bleeding, doctors said. Instead they should carry on taking the cheap painkiller and...
View ArticleIN COURT: Full list of people sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court
The following people were sentenced at Northampton Magistrates’ Court:APRil 25:Henry Cuffe, aged 36, of Grange Road, Northampton, driving not in accordance with a licence; fined £146. No insurance;...
View ArticleMan hunt launched for five young people involved in Daventry farm arson attack
Arsonists set fire to three farm buildings in Daventry and burned them to the ground in an evening attack.The outbuildings, in Elderstubbs Field Farm in Browns Road, were set alight at some time...
View ArticleFull steam ahead for Braunston Historic Narrowboat and Canal Festival
Preparations for this year’s Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally and Canal Festival are full steam ahead for this weekend. Celebrities Timothy West and Prunella Scales are once again guests a the 15th...
View ArticleTrial preparation underway at Northampton Crown Court for Daventry men...
Two men from the Daventry area charged with murder appeared in Northampton Crown Court for plea and trial preparation this morning.David Barnes, 28, and Craig Turner, 25, are alleged to have driven at...
View ArticleDaventry schoolgirl braves the chop for children with cancer
Brave Ava-Grace Stevens said goodbye to her beautiful long hair to help children with cancer. The cut took place at Robert James hair salon in Daventry on Saturday to help the Little Princess Trust who...
View ArticleNapton couple still campaigning for release of cousin-in-law trapped in...
A Napton couple are still pushing for the release of a relative imprisoned in Iran for more than a year on charges which are still not clear.Alex and James Loftus are cousins-in-law to Nazanin...
View ArticleDriver dies after colliding with a railway bridge in Northamptonshire
A 58-year-old man has died after his car left the road and collided with a railway bridge in Northamptonshire.The motorist was driving from the A5 towards Bugbrooke at about 7am when - for reasons yet...
View ArticleDaventry councils raise flags in honour of Britain’s servicemen and women...
Daventry’s town and district councils will both mark Armed Forces Day with respective flag raising ceremonies to honour Britain’s servicemen and women.The district council has already recognised the...
View ArticleTalented sculptor gives help to students of all ages at Daventry school
For the last three years, Daventry’s Parker Academy has collaborated with sculptor Beatrice Hoffman in welcoming students of all ages to her sculpture class in the school’s art and design...
View ArticlePolice commissioner kicks off bid to take control of Northamptonshire’s fire...
Plans that could see the Northamptonshire’s police and crime commissioner take on responsibility for the county’s fire service as well head out to consultation today.Stephen Mold has launched proposals...
View ArticleNorthamptonshire Police signs Armed Forces Covenant to recognise service...
Northamptonshire Police Chief Constable Simon Edens has signed a pledge for the force to treat service personnel and their families with fairness and respect.The covenant states that Armed Forces...
View ArticleMan stops car on roundabout to swear at other driver in Daventry road rage...
A verbally abusive driver who stopped his car on a roundabout is wanted by police after an incident in Daventry town centre.The incident happened on June 16 between 2.30pm and 2.45pm on the South...
View ArticleCheeky bum-baring craze takes off online due to scorching summer
A cheeky craze has taken off with the soaring temperatures - of people baring their BUMS across the country. The sizzling sunshine has seen men and women uploading photos of their backsides to an...
View ArticleMissing elderly woman sadly found deceased in Northamptonshire field
A missing 73-year-old woman from Northamptonshire has sadly been found dead, police say.Geraldine Turner, from Old Stratford, who had been missing since Monday morning (June 19), was found in a field...
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