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On the Buses legend left fortune to former co-star following tragic fire death

When actress Anna Karen, who was best known for the role of Olive on the much-loved ITV show On The Buses, died in a tragic house fire in Essex at the age of 85 in 2022, she left behind a...

The ‘secret’ meaning behind Princess Kate’s head turning Dior look

The brand has influenced global fashion trends for over half a century, firmly establishing itself as a leading luxury house.Kate stepped out in a blush ballet-toned blazer and flowing tulle skirt...

Ruth Langsford's bold move as Eamonn Holmes told to 'fight for what is his' by lover

Ruth Langsford has taken a significant step since parting ways with Eamonn Holmes, subtly removing her wedding ring in a recent Instagram video, over a year after their split.The 64-year-old Loose...

Richest Take That member has a whopping £354 million fortune and it's not who you think

Take That was the biggest British boyband of the 1990s who dominated the charts with 12 UK number-one singles, including Pray and Patience and six number one albums ensuring the members were all...

Former Corrie star opens up on financial situation 14 years after ITV soap exit

Former soap actress Vicky Entwistle has opened up about returning to the stage in Blackpool in a critically acclaimed family drama, Living the Life of Riley. Vicky, who is best known for her iconic...

The astonishing £15.6trn mega-project that would link the UK with US in just 54 minutes

It once took Concorde around 3.5 hours to whisk passengers from London to New York at the height of its fame. The supersonic aircraft was able to travel at a cruising speed of Mach 2.02 - roughly...

Prince Harry ridiculed as his Spitting Image puppet mocks Montecito life with Meghan

Prince Harry was brutally mocked in the latest teaser episode of legendary puppet show Spitting Image's new series. The Duke of Sussex's puppet appeared in a short video promoting the satirical...

I was left speechless by this pub's pint prices - it was daylight robbery, in reverse

Temple Tavern at the Cavern Quarter Liverpool (Image: christopher megrath)Another Irish bar has popped up in the north of England, boldly promising the familiar craic that's echoed through numerous...

The beautiful African country that's 'heaven on Earth' and a 'literal paradise'

If you are looking for you next holiday destination, then look no further. This African country has an abundance of stunning locations for you to choose from. Cape Verde is an island country and...

Russia becomes the first country to formally recognise Taliban's rule in Afghanistan

Russia on Thursday became the first country to formally recognise the Taliban's Government in Afghanistan since it seized power in 2021, after Moscow removed the group from its list of outlawed...

Brit who died in horror jet ski incident named and pictured as tributes pour in

A British woman who tragically died in a jet ski crash in Spain has been named as the wife of a football club chairman. Debra Wright, whose husband is Ashton Town's Chris Wright, lost her life...

Air India flight investigated over 'persistent warm temperature' in cabin

An Air India flight from Tokyo to Delhi was diverted to Kolkata on Sunday (June 29), after a cabin temperature anomaly prompted the crew to take precautionary measures, the airline said in a...

Donald Trump's 'I may, I may not' and what it means for US foreign policy

Well, will he or won’t he? US President Donald Trump’s early exit from the G7 summit in Canada and his subsequent convening of his National Security Council in the White House on his return...

Britain's MI6 spy agency got its first female boss over rival dubbed 'Beijing Barbara'

Britain has appointed a woman as the new head of MI6 — in a moment that feels straight out of a James Bond movie.The chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, known simply as “C”, is now a...

Tenerife protest at hotspot loved by Brits date set after request for ban rejected

A protest against the overcrowding and management of Tenerife's Teide National Park will take place this Saturday (June 7). Spain’s Government Delegation rejected a request from the Tenerife...