Andy and Sheila Hill were planning to scale down their lives. Instead, they bought a derelict island lost to the elements in the middle of the River Thames, moved into its crumbling 13-bedroom...
The country where the left (not the far right) made hardline immigration laws24 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope editor•@BBCkatyaadlerBBCThink, Denmark. Images of sleek, impossibly chic Copenhagen, the...
200-year-old condom with explicit print displayed in Amsterdam14 minutes agoBarbara TaschBBC NewsRijksmuseumAn almost 200-year-old condom has just gone on display at an exhibition at the Rijksmuseum...
Chloe Haynes was on a night out in Liverpool with work friends when one returned to find her trapped under the furniture.Despite efforts to rescue her, she was tragically declared dead after the...
Pupils at Fred Longworth High School in Tyldesley, Wigan (Image: Fred Longworth High School)It's a topic that has sparked heated debates across the country. Activists are rallying against proposals...
Tired eyes and puffy bags are signs of ageing that many skincare lovers try to tackle. Thankfully, wellness brand ESPA has recently launched an eye gel mask aiming to recharge skin around the eyes -...
You can almost smell the warm ale and faded dignity already: two blokes, one jukebox, and a sea of folded arms in a working men’s club somewhere between theghosts of the abandoned pits and the...
Lee Budd and son Jonnie Budd, 8, at Blackhorse Primary School (Image: SWNS)Children at Blackhorse Primary School in Bristol will no longer be allowed to bring smartphones to school after a debate...
Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital5 hours agoMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent, BBC NewsBBCPolice have launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following heart...
Cheeky tourists tried to reserve sun loungers at 2am in Spain - seven hours too early. However, they were spotted by a group of Brits who then devised a sneaky way to foil their plans.Mandy Boyd, 34,...
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Residents across parts of central Oklahoma are being urged to take shelter as a tornado was photographed by a local storm chaser and a severe thunderstorm warning was issued Tuesday afternoon,...
The inflation rate in the Eurozone has fallen to 1.9%, below the European Central Bank's 2% target, for the first time in seven months. This comes as US and UK inflation remains stubbornly stuck on...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's affluent California neighbourhood has been rocked by a spate of crimes, according to loal reports. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex live in a lavish mansion in...
A Labour councillor has branded Sir Keir Starmer “the worst prime minister of my lifetime” as he sensationally quit the party. Michael Graham, a cabinet member on Wakefield Council, launched a...