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Adam Britton UK zoologist who raped and tortured dogsand how he was caught

Britton, 52, pleaded guilty to 56 counts of bestiality and animal cruelty, as well as four counts of obtaining and disseminating child abuse material. How Adam Britton raped and killed dogs His crimes, described by the judge as "grotesque" and capable of causing "nervous shock," were committed over at least a decade. ADVERTISEMENT The crimes filled 90 pages of court documents, and as the trial went on, people in the courtroom ran out to vomit and mouthed curse words at him.

Alan Partridge movie adds to cast

Studiocanal handles international sales LONDON Colm Meaney, Anna Maxwell Martin and Sean Pertwee are set to join Steve Coogan in the feature spin-off of his popular radio and television character Alan Partridge.

American Recession Preppers Shore Up Savings, Cut Spending

As Americans navigate the continued threat of a recession, a new Morning Consult survey finds that 41% of U.S. adults have taken active steps to prepare for a downturn, with many saving and cutting spending while some have stockpiled supplies. Public braces for supply issues, leaner times  While saving and budgeting were among the top tasks that would-be preparers hoped to undertake, some respondents also wished to become “preppers” by stockpiling food, purchasing a generator or gardening more.

APC stakeholders ask Buhari to sack Kyari

- Some APC stakeholders have asked Buhari to sack Abba Kyari, the president's chief of staff - According to the group, Nigerians elected Muhammadu Buhari and not Mamman Daura, Ismaila Funtua, or Abba Kyari - The group called on President Buhari to take the wheel of the Nigerian ship and fulfill his promise to Nigerians Members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Concerned APC National Stakeholders (CANS) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Abba Kyari, his chief of staff.

Body of missing Italian tourist found in Peruvian Andes

A high mountain patrol found the body of a missing Italian tourist who disappeared 80 days ago while hiking in the Peruvian Andes, police said on Monday. Alberto Fedele, who was 30, had left the village of Urubamba in the southeastern Cusco region on July 4, heading for the Juchuycocha lake near the 5,500-meter high Chicon mountain. Police say he died in a landslide. "We have located and recovered the body of the Italian citizen who disappeared several weeks ago,"

Box Office: Alita: Battle Angel No Match for Chinas Wandering Earth Overseas

Hollywood movies like “Alita: Battle Angel” and “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” are doing respectable business overseas, but they’re proving no match for foreign titles at the international box office.

Femi Gbajabiamila Appoints New Chief Of Staff, Other Aides [Full List]

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has approved the appointment of some new aides. Naija News reports that this was made known in a statement on Monday by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Gbajabiamila, Lanre Lasisi. He stated that, “The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has made some fresh appointments in his office for effective delivery of his legislative agenda for the ninth House of Representatives.

Here's How to Greet Your Jewish Friends, Family and Neighbors During Passover

Passover, or Pesach, is a spring holiday in Judaism. What do you say at Passover? Here's what you need to know about the holiday's customs. Source: Getty ImagesEvery spring, the Jewish community celebrates Passover, or Pesach. As one of the most celebrated holidays in Judaism, Passover tells the story of the Jewish people's exodus from Egypt and freedom from slavery. Different households might tailor their celebrations with different customs, but the teaching of the story is central to Jewish life.

John Humphrys - Oppenheimer: Destroyer or Saviour?

This column does not normally indulge itself in film reviews but I have to make an exception for “Oppenheimer”. Not because it’s a spectacular film (which it is) but because it raises questions that are as relevant today as they were when the brilliant scientist himself pressed the button that detonated the world’s first atom bomb and afterwards uttered those immortal words: “I am become death… the destroyer of worlds”. For the 200,000 souls who were killed or horribly injured at Hiroshima and Nagasaki a year later the world was indeed “destroyed” but no nuclear weapon has been used in anger since.

Lindsay Lohans Brushes With the Law in Mug Shots

Troubled actress Lindsey Lohan is no stranger to the camera, least of all the police camera. Lohan’s latest — and perhaps greatest — mug shot was taken on Tuesday at the Santa Monica Police Department, where the actress was facing a list of charges including giving false information to a police officer and reckless driving. The 26-year-old actress has faced the police cameras five times before — her first time back in 2007 when she was arrested for drunk driving and cocaine possession.