Claire Reid

ladbible.com • 20th January 2022

Seven-Year-Old Lad Given First Pay Packet After Helping Builders

A helpful youngster was given his first ever pay packet by some builders who were doing work on his house.

Seven-year-old Euan, from Worcester, was given a 'pay slip' from Roki Building and Maintenance for all his work, which included 'jumping up and down on concrete in foundations to level', 'removing tiles' and - perhaps most importantly - 'being a dude, not giving up and working hard'.

Naming the builders in question, the cheeky payslip continued: "Due to your high level of intelligence and

ladbible.com • 20th January 2022

Government 'Can Do More' To Get Rough Sleepers Off The Streets During Coronavirus Outbreak

"We don't have official numbers but we were told as of last Friday, 4,200 people have been provided with accommodation and it's likely that number has got up a bit over the weekend. But it's certainly not the case that everybody who needs self-contained accommodation has it."

ladbible.com • 20th January 2022

Woman Cycles Naked Around London To Raise Money For Suicide Prevention

Kerri Barnes felt compelled to do something after seeing the shocking statistics around mental health and after tragically losing a cousin to suicide but was struggling to come up with an idea.

LADbible • 16th November 2020

Former Colleague Says Harold Shipman Started Killing When He Was A Junior Doctor

Serial killer Harold Shipman may have started murdering much earlier than thought - with a former colleague suspecting he took the life of a young child while still a junior doctor.

British GP Shipman - who practised in Hyde, Greater Manchester - was convicted of 15 murders, but a public inquiry that followed identified 215 confirmed victims and 45 more people who died in suspicious circumstances, potentially linked to Shipman.


Shipman's earliest confirmed victim was 70-year-old Eva Lyons, w

ladbible.com • 29th July 2020

Michael Sheen Studied Harold Shipman To Play Prodigal Son Killer

Crime drama fans have their next fix sorted as hit US show Prodigal Son lands in the UK this week and the show's stars told LADbible all about the grim research they did to nail their roles.

ladbible.com • 21st January 2020

Man Walking 1,000 Miles Wearing A Tiny Pair Of Speedo's To Raise Money For Charity

Walking one thousand miles from Land's End to John o' Groats is no mean feat, and if you throw in a pair of budgie smugglers and temperatures in their minuses, you've got a real challenge on your hands.

ladbible.com • 3rd May 2019

Ted Bundy Film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil And Vile Released Today

Director Joe Berlinger told LADbible: "Ted Bundy defies all expectation of what we want to think a serial killer is. We want to think a serial killer is a social outcast, a misfit, weird-looking; a person you could spot a mile away and we can therefore take comfort in the idea that we could possibly avoid the fate of being a victim because you could recognise them and stay away from them.

LADbible • 18th December 2018

Idris Elba Wants To Make A 'Luther' Movie Next Year

Idris Elba has announced that he's very keen to take Luther to the big screen.

ladbible.com • 20th March 2018

LAD Makes 'Robot Lawyer' Which Has Overturned £8million Worth Of Parking Tickets

If you've ever been slapped with a parking ticket that you know you didn't deserve, you've probably considered launching an appeal. And then you probably looked into how time consuming and/or costly it would be to do this and quickly gave up. Don't worry about it. No judgement here.

ladbible.com • 6th September 2017

We Spoke To A Man Who Escaped A Cult To Find Out How They Work

If I were to say the word 'cult' to you, what would you think of? 'Don't drink the Kool-Aid', chanting and the Manson family, perhaps? I think that's all the...

LADbible • 4th August 2017

Meet The Man Who's Spent The Last 26 Years Hunting For The Loch Ness Monster

While this is mostly a story about a big fucking monster, which may or may not exist, it's also about adventure and following your dreams, because at the tender age...

LADbible • 2nd August 2017

From The Royal Navy To Banged Up In Morocco - A Smuggler's Story

Living on the Costa Del Sol during the 1990s, 'Boris' had an uncomplicated life. He worked as a diving instructor, spent his days in the sunshine and his evenings getting...

Olive Magazine • 2nd July 2017

Moor Hall Hotel and Spa Restaurant Review - critic vs punter

Set within five acres of manicured gardens, and a 25-minute drive from Liverpool, Moor Hall restaurant with rooms is a Grade-II*, 16th-century former gentry house with beautiful lakeside views. It...

www.theladbible.com • 10th March 2017

Is It Possible To Kill Someone And Get Away With It, Legally? | TheLADbible

Have you ever wondered if you could get away with murder? I don't mean killing someone and covering it up. I mean legally - are there any circumstances where the...

TheLADbible • 9th February 2017

Meet The Man Who Wants To Become A Bionic Cyborg | TheLADbible

Growing up in the '90s, I'm more than familiar with the term 'cyborg', part-human/part-machine. RoboCop, the Terminator, Darth Vader; there's a whole gang of movie cyborgs and while, for most...

TheLADbible • 23rd January 2017

Lad Who Weighed 23 Stone Dropped 140 Pounds And Now Helps Others | TheLADbible

I think most of us have probably got a few extra pounds we wouldn't mind seeing the back off after Christmas.

TheLADbible • 20th November 2016

Why Is It That So Many Lads Disappear Without A Trace? | TheLADbible

In the UK, around 250,000 people go missing each year. The majority of people who go missing do so intentionally and more than half of these are children or young...

31st October 2016

Bigorexia: How Muscle Dysmorphia Is Ruining Lads' Lives | TheLADbible

Now more than ever there's pressure on lads to look good; social media is full of images of guys who spend all their free time in the gym, post pictures...

www.theladbible.com • 6th September 2016

This Lad Paints Amazing Pictures Using His Mouth After He Became Paralysed | TheLADbible

If you're feeling a bit down today, then this lad's amazing story will definitely make you feel 100 times better. Henry Fraser's life changed forever in 2009 when he was...

www.theskinny.co.uk • 3rd June 2015

The Real Junk Food Project Liverpool - The Skinny

Two women from Liverpool are setting out to reduce food waste with the city's first Real Junk Food Project