34 m. ago Pandemic fears intensify as multiple towns are locked down in attempt to stop Ebola spreading

Officials declared an outbreak of a 90 percent fatal disease after recording 58 suspected cases and 20 deaths. The CDC posted a travel alert, advising Americans to take precautions.

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46 m. ago Woman who lost her entire FOREHEAD in freak car accident reveals her astonishing transformation 19 years later after cutting

Grainne Kealy, from Laois in Ireland, broke every bone in her face when her car lost control going over ice and crashed into a wall in the town of Borris-in-Ossory in December 2006.

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69 m. ago UK town known for infamous 'Chernobyl estate' named ugliest in Scotland

The Carbuncle Awards, which bestow the 'Plook on the Plinth' prize to the ugliest town in the country, have returned for 2025 after a decade-long hiatus and this Scottish town has taken it

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86 m. ago The David Collins Foundation explores creative connections at London Design Festival, from poetry to a toilet

The David Collins Foundation explores creative connections at London Design Festival, from poetry to a toilet  wallpaper.com

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86 m. ago Pandemic fears intensify as multiple towns are locked down in attempt to stop virus spreading

Officials declared an outbreak of a 90 percent fatal disease after recording 58 suspected cases and 20 deaths. The CDC posted a travel alert, advising Americans to take precautions.

Events

87 m. ago KitKat teams up with fellow brand for 'ultimate chocolate bar' – but there's issue

Chocolate lovers have shared their excitement after a new flavour of the popular KitKat Chunky bar was spotted in the UK - however it might be difficult to find

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1 hour ago Married property developer put hidden camera in lover's bedroom and tried to hire private eye to tail her on holiday

Married property developer Lewis Minnock, 37, director of Yorkshire-based Sovereign Homes, was spared jail after admitting controlling and coercive behaviour.

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2 h. ago The most popular destination for a Christmas holiday revealed

As the festive season creeps up, many travellers are looking for the top destination to book their Christmas holiday.

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2 h. ago Caroline Hirons drops new product that leaves skin 'brighter, more hydrated and healthier'

Caroline Hirons' new skincare essence already has beauty lovers singing its praises – and tests show that it makes the rest of your skincare products more effective

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2 h. ago Inside EastEnders icon Steve McFadden's quiet life away from Phil Mitchell role

Steve McFadden has played Phil Mitchell in the BBC soap since 1990, but away from the cameras, the father of five enjoys a more private life in Cornwall's coastal town

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3 h. ago Scottish town home to infamous 'Chernobyl estate' named ugliest in country

It was criticised for its "grey walls, rubble and boarded-up windows"

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3 h. ago How much does your town pay in inheritance tax? Our interactive map reveals the hotspots across Britain

The number of families paying inheritance tax is increasing every year, with the latest figures, which cover the 2022-23 tax year, indicating a 12% jump to over 31,000.

Economics

4 h. ago Councillors defer decision over Prestwick housing development proposals

The proposals relate to an area of vacant land in the town’s Annfield Road where the site has been earmarked for five new homes.

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4 h. ago Spotify announces major update that's eight YEARS in the making

It's an update that music fans have been waiting years for. Now, a new feature is being rolled out that 'changes everything' for music lovers.

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4 h. ago Housebuilder submits plans for 224 family homes and flats close to Scottish town

“This nationally significant proposal will create a vibrant and well-connected new neighbourhood” – Fraser Lynes, Cruden Homes

Society

5 h. ago Family flees Britain for life in Malaysia after soaring crime rates under Starmer and Labour caused parents to ban their children from playing outside

Kayleigh Hall, 37, and husband Kev Hall, 41, upped sticks from the town of Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, with their three children (pictured, with their parents) in March - and do not plan to return.

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5 h. ago Alpaca, donkey and bear enthusiasts in court over £1.9m will of llama

Candia Midworth was a passionate animal-lover, who kept and bred llamas at her Surrey farm

Economics

5 h. ago 'Jewel' of popular tourist spot often ignored for more famous neighbour

Chipping Campden in Gloucestershire is often overlooked by tourists in favour of its more famous neighbours, but it's one of the best preserved and most historic towns in the region

Culture

5 h. ago 'Ghost town' abandoned holiday park just an hour from Manchester

The holiday park was a popular destination for families but was forced to close in 2024

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5 h. ago The overlooked towns within two hours’ drive from Europe’s biggest cities

Steer away from Paris, Lisbon and Barcelona for hidden hilltop villages and crowd-free coastlines

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