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'Our mansion can never be sold because of beauty spot next door that nearly killed us'

Charles and Patricia Lester cannot sell their beautiful mansion because of a famous beauty spot (Image: Charles Lester)A couple say they've been unable to sell their beautiful 20-room mansion for...

'We would never have paid £36,000 for a caravan if we knew this would happen'

Alicia Mearns and her partner John Hayden allege they were coaxed into spending £36,600 on the caravan, which they now assert is "basically not worth anything" following a kitchen fit-out by John,...

Locals living next to £286m prison fume as rowdy inmates 'swear and play explicit music'

Residents in Glen Parva, Leicestershire have said their lives have been made a living hell by Britain’s newest prison. The category C retainment centre opened in May 2023, replacing Glen Parva...

South West Water agrees to pay £24m for 'failures'

South West Water has agreed to pay £24million after the water regulator found it spilled wastewater in the environment when it should not have done so. Ofwat said its investigation found a “range...

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains4 days agoMircea BarbuBBC NewsReporting fromBucharestSalvamont ArgeșA man has died after he was attacked by a bear in one of Romania's most scenic...

Murder investigation launched after death of doctor in UK city

A murder investigation has been launched after the death of a scientist in Dundee, with a 20-year-old man charged, police said. Police Scotland on Sunday named the victim as Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, who...

Warning issued to anyone buying washing up liquid

Everyone who buys washing-up liquid is being warned to make a change in 2025 to help reduce the impact on our seas.Washing-up liquid normally comes in a plastic bottle, and UK households go through...

Jailing illegal migrants in ‘Bear Alcatraz’ unveiled as Trump aide's new 'wild' idea

Illegal migrants in the US could soon find themselves facing the wilds of America—possibly even grizzly bears—if one of Donald Trump’s top aides gets his wish.Stephen Miller, White House Deputy...

People flocking to beach during heatwave left spooked by what washes up on shore

As temperatures continue to soar across Australia this year, many locals flocked to Semaphore Beach,With Sigor on hand to capture the unusual moment on his camera, he explained how the creatures...

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains16 hours agoMircea BarbuBBC NewsReporting fromBucharestSalvamont ArgeșA man has died after he was attacked by a bear in one of Romania's most scenic...

Uber Eats and Deliveroo takeaway kitchen in asylum hotel shut down after YouTube tour

A kitchen in a four-star migrant hotel has been used to prepare and dispatch food by Deliveroo and Uber Eats, it has been revealed. Footage on YouTube shows Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield, West...

Ibiza declares war on sunbeds as locals slam 'colonisation'

Mass tourism objectors on a popular Spanish holiday island have declared war on beach beds and umbrellas. In a bid to cut congestion, they are asking local people to turn detective and report any...

Spain holiday horror as island Brits love plagued with 'rats like rabbits'

A popular Spanish resort loved by Brits has been plunged into chaos as rats that are "like rabbits" roam the streets, terrorising locals. Majorca is currently undergoing water works in Palma's...

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims

MP refers himself to commissioner over 'cash for questions' claims25 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesA Conservative MP has referred himself to the standards commissioner after it was claimed...

Woman rushed to hospital in 'shark' attack horror after paddling at popular beach

A woman is said to have been bitten by a shark at Jones Beach on Long Island in New York on Wednesday (June 25). The 20-year-old, who is yet to be publicly identified, was waist deep in the water...