17 h. ago The suicide pod for couples: Inventor of the Sarco death capsule reveals new euthanasia device that will see two people end their lives together

Philip Nitschke, the controversial right-to-die campaigner, has designed a new euthanasia device, the Double Dutch Sarco pod, for couples who want to die together.

Events

35 h. ago Four smart ways to save money on yearly subscriptions – from cinema to restaurants

DO you love a daily drink from a coffee shop or enjoy a trip to the cinema once a week? A subscription could save you money — but remember to keep track of what you are spending and cancel any that don’t add up financially. Here we weigh up where you could make savings . . . MOVIE...

Politics

36 h. ago Decision due on new Kilmarnock Sainsbury's and Starbucks drive

The development, off Glasgow Road, features a convenience store, drive thru coffee shop and EV charging.

Politics

45 h. ago 'Mystical' village where coast meets countryside is perfect for foodies

The small North East village is sandwiched between the Northumberland coast and countryside, brimming with independent shops, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops

Events

61 h. ago Why the death of a pet can be as traumatic as losing a loved one

Around a fifth of people who had experienced the death of an animal and a person said losing a pet was worse, according to a new study

Events

64 h. ago Grief over pet death can be as strong as that for family member, survey shows

Researcher calls for guidelines for diagnosing prolonged grief disorder to be expanded to cover people who lose petsGrief over the death of a pet could be as chronic as that for a human family member, research has shown, confirming what many people already know about their bond with their furry friends.People grieving the loss of a pet can suffer from prolonged grief disorder (PGD), a mental health condition brought about by the death of a loved one, a survey published in the academic journal PLOS One has found. Continue reading...

Events

69 h. ago Aimed at the growing number of young Chinese who live alone, a new app asks: ‘Are you dead?'

In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct

Events

4 d. ago Tesco shoppers say 'great idea' over new 50p item spotted on shelves

The new product has sparked some excitement from Tesco shoppers and coffee lovers alike

Politics

4 d. ago Tesco shoppers buzzing over new 50p 'pick and mix' Costa Coffee deal

The major supermarket has given shoppers a chance to save money on the popular items

Economics

4 d. ago Waitress wearing a crash helmet 'who started fatal Swiss resort inferno' was among the 40 to die in the tragedy

Cyane Panine, 24, was one of 40 people burned to death in the New Years Eve inferno, and has now been revealed as the woman wearing the helmet in footage

Events

4 d. ago Tesco shoppers 'could save a fortune' with 50p Costa Coffee deal

People were pleased to see the fan favourites on offer in stores

Economics

5 d. ago Posh coffee shop flogs ‘luxurious’ flat white for enormous sum complete with ‘freeze

A POSH coffee shop is flogging a premium morning brew – for a TENNER a cup. Nostos Coffee, in Westminster, Central London, is offering up the extortionately priced Flat White drink, which it promises is among the most luxurious in the world. It includes VIP “freeze-distilled” milk, where the dairy product is frozen, quickly defrosted,...

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5 d. ago Trump’s other Latin American feud: why Colombia’s Petro is not Maduro

Leftwing leader rallies his supporters as US president accuses him of drug trafficking and threatens military actionA leftwing South American firebrand calls for his followers to rally in public squares nationwide to defend his country’s sovereignty and decry verbal attacks from Donald Trump. The US president accuses the leader of personally flooding American streets with illegal drugs and imposes sanctions against him and his wife. Threats of military action are followed by a phone conversation between the two leaders.One might imagine that this is a description of the buildup of tensions that led to the 3 January special forces raid on Caracas to capture the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, to face several criminal charges in New York. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Brit traveller compares UK's sleepy mornings to Australia's 'buzzing' 6am, with coffee shops rammed and beaches alive

Australia draws in many Brits with its sunshine, beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle. One Brit who moved Down Under has compared life there with the UK

Society

6 d. ago Owners of the Swiss bar in which 40 people burned to death in a New Year's fire say waitress they viewed as 'a stepdaughter' suffocated 'in a pile of bodies behind a locked door'

Providing their most detailed account of the disaster to date, Jacques and Jessica Moretti said Cyane Panine's last minutes alive encapsulated the full horror of the evening.

Events

7 d. ago Former ICU nurse who ‘faced death daily’ says people need to have one conversation

Julie McFadden warned people not to leave this ‘critical’ topic unspoken in their final days

Events

9 d. ago Gorgeous uninhabited island wants 2 people to run coffee shop but with one major catch

While the island has no permanent residents, it is on the look out for two people to run the shop and overnight accomodation.

Politics

9 d. ago Beautiful uninhabited island wants two cafe managers – but there's a major catch

Great Blasket Island, located off the coast of Dunquin, near Dingle, Ireland, is on the hunt for a duo to take charge of the coffee shop and the island's overnight accommodation from April to October

Politics

1 week ago Nespresso machine shoppers say 'makes amazing coffee in a few seconds' now £70 off

The coffee machine offers a compact design with over 30 pod varieties and multiple cup sizes for café-style drinks at home.

Economics

1 week ago Boy watched his mum and sister being swept away into the sea

Eyewitnesses have spoken about the tragic events which lead to the death of three people after a mum and daughter were swept into the sea. Another man died trying to rescue them

Politics