50 minutes ago Coffee and tea drinkers have lower risk of developing some cancers, boffins say

A new study found people who drink more than four cups of caffeinated coffee a day have a 17% lower chance of developing head and neck cancers overall compared with those who do not

Events

85 minutes ago 2 rescued after California pier partially collapses due to heavy surf from major Pacific storm

Two people were rescued when a California pier partially collapsed and fell into the ocean as the state’s central coast was pounded by heavy surf from a major storm expected to bring hurricane-force winds to the seas off the Pacific Northwest

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97 minutes ago Uncontacted Amazon tribe seen for very first time in astonishing new photos

The Massaco people - who are named after the Amazonian river that runs through their community - have been seen up close for the first time thanks to a local organisation

Culture

2 hours ago 'Do not eat' warning issued over cheese products days before Christmas

A number of cheeses have been urgently recalled ahead of Christmas

Events

2 hours ago Horrifying moment New York woman burned alive on subway as 'killer' and cop do nothing to help

WARNING DISTURBING: Footage showed the victim engulfed in flames as she stood close to the doors of a carriage in the New York subway, which drew horror from onlookers and people online

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2 hours ago Terrifying moment Brazil bridge crumbles killing two people with 14 still missing

The span of the 1960s-built Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge began to collpase at the exact moment a local councilman was recording the site and complaining of its condition

Events

2 hours ago Scottish couple's joy as triplets make an early arrival in time for Christmas

An extra-special Christmas will be celebrated by a couple after their triplets decided to arrive early.

Politics

3 hours ago Noel Gallagher's daughter 'didn't have a clue' and was left baffled by Oasis reunion

Oasis' reunion appeared to be so top secret that Noel and Liam Gallagher are said to have kept it from some of their nearest and dearest, leaving people confused

Politics

3 hours ago Woman steals £370k from employer but walks free because she's pregnant

Newcastle Crown Court heard that Danielle Longstaffe pilfered hundreds of thousands of pounds from her employer after getting into difficulty while being pursued by loan sharks

Economics

3 hours ago Dermatologist reveals why some people have smelly body odor while others have NONE

Dermatologists say body odor may be in your DNA. A variation in the ABCC11 gene makes some people more likely to smell after a long day as it affects the amount of odor-causing molecules in sweat.

Politics