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Heartbreak as mum discovers 15-year-old son was murdered via 'RIP' post

A mum screamed in horror when she found out her son had been murdered at school by coming across a phone message reading "RIP Harvey". Harvey Willgoose, 15, was killed with a hunting knife by a...

How Biddy Baxter shaped Blue Peter and ruled TV classic with a rod of iron

Biddy wth the Blue Peter badge (Image: BBC)While it's rare for TV producers to become household names, Biddy Baxter is an exception, having steered Blue Peter – now the world's longest-running...

American discovers 'Europe's most overlooked country' that 'looks like the Maldives'

An American has discovered a hidden gem in Europe that has been likened to the Maldives, where a pint can be savoured for a mere £1.50. Cepee Tabibian left Texas behind for a new life in Spain at...

The Chase's Paul Sinha shares heartbreaking brain 'change' after Parkinson's diagnosis

“I was diagnosed in 2019, so six years now,” he explained. “I’d had problems officially a couple of years before that when I wasn’t diagnosed, and I just get on with my life. I don’t let...

Ukraine spymaster says he hires sex workers and gambling addicts to spy on Russia

Ukraine routinely hires sex workers and relies on gambling companies to get hold of Russian intelligence, according to the head of the country's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR).Spymaster Kyrylo...

Teen drowns after being thrown into river by ‘friend’ who owed him £40

Tragedy struck when a 13-year-old aspiring footballer died after allegedly being hurled into a river by an older boy over a £40 debt. Initial reports suggested Abdou Ngom had disappeared while...

Cadbury Flake Girl from 80s ad is unrecognisable now and has very different career

Who remembers the Cadbury Flake girls?For those who might not know, "Cadbury Flake girl" is a term that harks back to a series of memorable TV adverts by British confectionery giant Cadbury,...

Dad-of-five was left fighting for his life after going to collect £10 bingo win

A father of five's tranquil bingo date night descended into terror when he was assaulted by a man on a rampage in a casino.On June 11, 2023, Michael Ambrose, 49, and his wife Natalie, 42, from...

Half of Brits forced to choose between food and soap in alarming poverty crisis

Nearly half of Brits have been forced to give up basic hygiene essentials like shampoo, toothpaste and deodorant just to put food on the table, pay rent or cover medical bills, new research...

The posh UK seaside town locals warn is becoming a hotspot for beggars

St Annes in Lancashire, with its pristine high street and chic boutiques, has become an attractive spot for beggars. Police have raised concerns that professional beggars are flocking to affluent...

70s icon dead: star who worked with The Beatles' George Harrison loses cancer battle

Keyboard player and singer Bobby Whitlock has died aged 77 after a battle with cancer. The musical legend was best known for co-founding Derek and The Dominos with Eric Clapton, as well as playing...

Brit holidaying in Turkey warns 'don't bother coming' over big complaint

Turkey stands as one of Britain's most beloved holiday destinations, with an enormous 4.4 million UK tourists flocking to the country in 2024.According to Time Out, this positions Turkey as the...

Panic in Majorca as unemployment soars in tourism sector

Unemployment figures in the Balearic Islands' tourism sector are soaring, causing panic in the industry. In the second quarter of the year, the industry employed 181,769 people across the islands, a...

Only one tax will help Rachel Reeves plug her Budget black hole - but it will destroy her

Rachel Reeves is caught in a grim trap of Labour's making. She cannot trim public spending because her own backbenchers will rebel, just as they did over cuts to disability benefits. Borrowing more...

Russia burning as Ukraine launches huge attack while Putin rushes in reinforcements

Ukraine exploded a strategic Russian oil refinery supplying Vladimir Putin’s war machine in an overnight strike. Footage showed the Saratov region facility ablaze in the pinpoint drone strike amid...