6 h. ago Commuters who challenge train ticket inspectors or appeal penalty fares risk getting a criminal RECORD, new report reveals

A review published by the Office of Rail and Road means passengers could be prosecuted if their appeals against a penalty fare are rejected.

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13 h. ago Brits who challenge train ticket inspectors or make silly mistakes when booking are at risk of getting a criminal RECORD, new report reveals

A review published by the Office of Rail and Road means passengers could be prosecuted if their appeals against a penalty fare are rejected.

Events

4 d. ago Marine heatwave found to have engulfed area of ocean five times the size of Australia

World Meteorological Organization report says record heat in 2024 was driven by climate crisis and intersected with extreme weather eventsAlmost 40 million sq kilometres of ocean around south-east Asia and the Pacific – an area five times the size of Australia – was engulfed in a marine heatwave in 2024, a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report has revealed.WMO scientists said the record heat – on land and in the ocean – was mostly driven by the climate crisis and coincided with a string of extreme weather events, from deadly landslides in the Philippines to floods in Australia and rapid glacier loss in Indonesia. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May

A new report says that a record 38 million metric tons of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, with more expected this month

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6 d. ago Motherwell model encourages others to 'empower in every step' as she aims for Miss Great Britain crown

Jennifer Winter, from Motherwell, is hoping to use the Miss Great Britain platform to inspire others to embrace self-growth, overcome personal challenges and build confidence through stepping outside their comfort zones.

Politics

1 week ago Urgent warning to British youths after lad dies in viral 'rugby collision' challenge

Ryan Satterthwaite, 19, went "downhill" after a collision in a viral rugby game that is sweeping social media. It has sparked a wave of warnings for any youngsters who want to try it

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1 week ago Urgent warning to British youths after New Zealand lad dies in rival 'rugby collision' challenge 'promoted by stars'

In the game, two players charge head first towards each other over a 20-metre 'battlefield' without any protective equipment or kit.

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1 week ago Sex shame teacher writes a children's book so kids can learn about 'past mistakes'

A disgraced teacher convicted of having sex with a teenage pupil has penned a children's book to help parents talk about their past mistakes.

Society

1 week ago Sex shame teacher caught romping with pupil in her car pens children's book

Eppie Sprung has now a published a children's book about past mistakes in another attempt to rewrite her history.

Society

2 w. ago Former drugs mule gives stark warning amid Bella Culley and Charlotte Lee cases

As rising numbers of Brits risk all to smuggle drugs on to planes, reformed trafficker Natalie Welsh reveals how they are at risk of being hoodwinked by organised criminal gangs

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2 w. ago You can fly Ryanair from Bristol Airport for just £30 return to this stunning 'pink city' in France

Sometimes going abroad can be cheaper than a 'staycation' in the UK, and this is the case when you can get flights to France for less than the price of a train ticket

Economics

3 w. ago Attacks on healthcare in war zones in 2024 reach ‘new levels of horror’ – report

Health facilities were destroyed and staff killed in record numbers in conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Myanmar and SudanLast year saw more than 3,600 attacks on health workers, hospitals and clinics in conflict zones, a record figure reflecting “new levels of horror”, a new report has found.The total is 15% higher than in 2023 and includes air, missile and drone strikes on hospitals and clinics, as well as the looting and takeover of facilities and arrest and detention of health workers. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Keir Starmer's cool reply as journalist demands he apologise for UK 'humiliation'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was challenged about previous British politicians holding sometimes 'very humiliating and denigrating' views and stances about Albania

Politics

3 w. ago UK High Court hears legal challenge over British government's role in arming Israel

The U.K. government will defend its decision to continue supplying parts for F-35 fighter jets that may be used by Israel in Gaza at the High Court

Politics

4 w. ago Farmers like Jeremy Clarkson and Kaleb Cooper reckon they're Britain's best bonkers

Farmers brag about how good they are in the sack as they hold off the challenge from doctors and builders to be Britain's best in bed

Politics

4 w. ago Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden reveals greatest family home challenge

ITV's Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has been married to businessman Chris Hughes since 2008 - and things can get very busy for the star when her family are all at home

Society