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I lost my eye aged 2 – nothing could prepare my parents for what came next

I was diagnosed with unilateral retinoblastoma (eye cancer in one eye) at the age of two-and-a-half years old after my mum noticed a white glow in my right eye. I was referred to The Royal London...

BBC bias row explodes as Radio 4 attacks Robert Jenrick over illegal migrant criticism

The BBC is embroiled in a major new bias row after its Radio 4 Thought for the Day segment personally attacked Robert Jenrick over his illegal migrant warning. The leading segment on the Today...

British standard of living blow: Labour IS to blame says Bank of England

Living standards are expected to stagnate for at least a year under Labour, the Bank of England has warned, as concerns mount over further tax rises and soaring prices.Threadneedle Street pointed the...

Princess Charlotte set to inherit Princess Diana's £400k tiara - instead of cousin Lilibet

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Princess Charlotte could one day inherit Princess Diana's tiara worth £400k (Image:...

Pakistani glacier discovery: body of hiker lost 28 years ago found perfectly preserved

The perfectly mummified body of a hiker who vanished nearly three decades ago has been discovered frozen in a glacier, bringing closure to a mystery that began in 1997.Authorities were alerted after...

Princess Diana's butler gives verdict on Meghan Markle's brand 'Make no mistake'

Former royal butler, Paul Burrell, has shared his thoughts on Meghan Markle's business ventures. The Duchess of Sussex recently launched her own lifestyle brand, As Ever, as she sells her own...

Trump's new memo ordering public workers to 'pray and persuade' sparks outrage

Fresh directives unveiled by the second Donald Trump administration have sparked alarm amongst organisations championing the division of church and state, as Trump continues to embrace religious...

Turkey makes major change that's great news for British tourists

With holidays in Europe seemingly getting more and more expensive for sun-seeking Brits, last-minute holidaymakers will be delighted to hear that one iconic destination has made a major economic...

Ozzy Osbourne fans push for Download Festival stage naming in tribute to rock legend

Fans had already been calling for one of the stages at the annual Download Festival at Donington Park to be named after the self-proclaimed Prince of Darkness and Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne...

Emmerdale legend left 'penniless' and forced to beg on the streets for food

Steve Halliwell, best known for playing Zak Dingle on Emmerdale, had a colourful life filled with extreme highs and lows, which included a spell of homelessness and a prison stint. The beloved actor,...

The secluded UK beach that looks like the Caribbean described as 'close to perfection'

The beaches of Pembrokeshire are so stunning that selecting one for a day trip during your holiday in the west can be quite the task. However, there's one beach that consistently stands out, not only...

Spain to host Ryder Cup for second time in 2031

Getty ImagesAlex FletcherBBC Sport journalist1 hour ago15 CommentsSpain will host the Ryder Cup for the second time in 2031, with the event to take place at Camiral Resort in Girona.The 48th edition...

Jeremy Clarkson's girlfriend Lisa Hogan recounts surviving plane crash that split aircraft

Jeremy Clarkson's partner, Lisa Hogan, has shared her terrifying experience of surviving a plane crash, reports Gloucestershire Live.On her Instagram Stories, where she typically shares updates about...

Prague Airport closed LIVE: Huge police presence over possible explosives

Part of Prague Airport in the Czech Republic was closed after police found a suspicious package in terminal two. The airport said: " For security reasons, passage through the central security...

This Estée Lauder perfume gets lots of compliments – and it’s now half price

Some perfumes are instant show-offs, all punch and projection from first spray. Modern Muse by Estée Lauder is more of a quiet compliment-getter that isn't overpowering on first spritz. Thanks to...