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Huge blow for troubled UK seaside town as plans scrapped to improve its high street

Plans to revamp Paignton’s high street have been shelved after Torbay Council confirmed it will divert regeneration money to accelerate construction of a supported housing project. The council said...

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,...

The world's oldest person awaits birthday call from the King as she turns 116

The oldest living person will celebrate her 116th birthday "quietly with her family" in a Surrey care home - unless the King calls.Ethel Caterham became the oldest living person in April after the...

Tragic death of Gardeners’ World host who never married but wished for 11 children

One Gardeners’ World presenter sadly died without achieving her dream of having 11 children, as the BBC star never married. Mary Rose Spiller was the programme’s first female presenter, joining...

When British WW2 veterans turned their back on the Japanese Emperor

It was a silent, poignant protest. Spurning an appeal from then Prime Minister Tony Blair, hundreds of British veterans of the Second World War pointedly turned their backs on the Japanese Emperor...

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...

Boy, 13, 'beaten to death by foster dad who jammed backscratcher down his throat'

A foster father has been accused of the brutal murder of a 13 year old boy, who was allegedly beaten to death over several hours at their home.Cesar Delgadillo, 39, is alleged to have assaulted the...

Mystery solved: The 200 year old condition this blue-skinned family passed down by incest

A family living in an isolated community experienced the shocking consequences of inbreeding - their skin turned blue.The Fugates, a rural Kentucky family known since the 1800s, were affected by an...

The bill for Rachel Reeves’s errors has landed - it’s £50bn and YOU are going to pay it

The Chancellor likes to blame the Tories for everything, and that so-called “black hole” has been her favourite stick to beat them with. She’s railed against it 34 times in Parliament. But her...

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor•@DharshiniDavidBBCIn April...

Outlander boss reveals writer Diana Gabaldon's reaction to major prequel twist

Outlander's boss Matthew B. Roberts has disclosed Diana Gabaldon's thoughts on his bold deviation from her original work, after he envisioned Claire Fraser's (played by Caitríona Balfe) parents...

Murderer Bryan Kohberger sentenced for killing four students 'you're going to hell'

Bryan Kohberger has been sentenced to four consecutive life sentences for the murders of four Idaho university students, bringing an end to a harrowing case that shocked the nation and devastated a...

Kenneth Washington dead: Star Trek legend dies at 89

Kenneth Washington, who was the last surviving main cast member of the CBS series Hogan’s Heroes and also appeared on Star Trek died at the age of 89 on July 18. Until his retirement n the late 80s...

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...

Trump releases 'unprecedented' FBI surveillance records of slain Martin Luther King Jr

The Trump administration has unveiled records of the FBI's monitoring of Martin Luther King Jr - despite fierce resistance from the murdered Nobel laureate's family and the civil rights organisation...