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I left Germany to live by the sea after years of feeling downtrodden

A mother of three from Germany has completely transformed her family's financial circumstances by launching a digital marketing enterprise that brought in €400,000 in revenue within months of its...

Notting Hill Carnival sees 140 arrested - full list of crimes including 15 attacks on cops

The Metropolitan Police has given an update on today's Notting Hill Carnival, revealing it has made 140 arrests - including 15 for assaults on police officers and four relating to sexual assaults.A...

The eerie UK beach with WWII mystery you can only reach by car

Britain has no shortage of seaside escapes, but some of the most atmospheric are the ones tucked far from train lines and day-trip crowds. Down narrow country roads lies a beach unlike any other - a...

Boy, 15, and man arrested after Ilford restaurant fire leaves three in critical condition

A 15-year-old boy and a 54-year-old man have been arrested after a fire at a restaurant in Gants Hill, Ilford, which has left three people in a life-threatening condition, according to the...

Three girls 9, 11 and 17 drown as migrant boat hit by huge waves

Three sisters have drowned after a "dangerously overcrowded" migrant boat heading to Italy overturned.Rescuers rushed to save the migrants coming from Libya, but the bodies of the sisters, aged 9, 11...

Woman in her 50s arrested after man stabbed 'number of times' outside pub

A woman has been arrested after a man was stabbed outside a pub. The attack happened outside the Black Bull pub in Penwortham, Lancashire, after 5pm on Saturday, said police.A Lancashire Police...

The Sopranos and The Good Wife star dead as tributes pour in

Jerry Adler, the veteran actor and Broadway director best known for his roles in The Sopranos, The Good Wife and Rescue Me, has died at the age of 96. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend...

Popular UK funfair closed down after person 'seriously injured' on ride

A popular UK funfair has been closed after emergency services rushed to the attraction following reports that a person became "seriously injured" at a ride. A spokesperson for North East Ambulance...

Children's remains found under property by builders working on home extension

Human remains believed to belong to children have been found by builders carrying out luxury renovations on a UK homeThe discovery came after the workmen uncovered human bones buried in the cellar,...

Assistant director, 47, dies after collapsing during filming for hit Netflix show

An assistant director for the hit Netflix show Emily in Paris has died while filming in Venice. Diego Borella, 47, reportedly collapsed while preparing to shoot the final scene of the upcoming fifth...

Preserving our heritage never goes out of fashion

Sir Winston Churchill’s Siren Suit, Chartwell, Kent, CMS_1102826 DX FEATURE SUPPLIED: National Trust (Image: Band, Leah)What links Sir Winston Churchill’s surprisingly form-fitting velvet onesie,...

Irish band 'kicked off stage' at Victorious Festival after pro-Palestine statement

An Irish band has been "cut off" at the Victorious Festival after reportedly sharing a pro-Palestine message and waving a Palestine flag. The Mary Wallopers, a folk music group based in Dundalk,...

Orlando Bloom moves into multi-million dollar bachelor pad after Katy Perry split

Actor Orlando Bloom has reportedly moved into a multi-million dollar bachelor pad following his split from fiancée Katy Perry.The 48-year-old Lord of the Rings star and the 40-year-old pop star...

Denmark ending letter deliveries is a sign of the digital times

Denmark ending letter deliveries is a sign of the digital times1 day agoAdrienne MurrayBusiness reporter, in CopenhagenBBCSorting through bundles of letters, small packages and magazines, Herman...

Michael Ball devastated as BBC host flooded with support after tragic death

Michael Ball took to social media and announced some sad news on Thursday (August 21). The BBC presenter, 63, took to X and shared the heartbreaking news that his mum, Ruth Parry Ball, had died aged...