56 m. ago Grand Designs couple who BOTH overcame brain tumours repurpose their £275,000 build into free retreat for people going through serious illnesses because they 'know how tough times can be'

Greg, a pub landlord from Kent, first met artist Georgie through a charity when he had just recovered from his brain tumour 15 years ago.

Economics

57 m. ago What to do if your parcels don’t arrive as expected this Christmas season from damage to delays

MANY of us will be drowning in cardboard boxes over the coming weeks as we shop online for Christmas gifts. Last year there were 4.2billion parcels sent out across the UK. But more than two thirds of people had a delivery issue in the last six months, according to industry regulator Ofcom. Here is what...

Events

57 m. ago 2 planes carrying hundreds missed construction workers by 14ft

Authorities found the two planes nearly struck construction workers shortly after take off at an airport where the runway had been temporarily shortened from 12,000ft to 6,853ft

Politics

91 m. ago Vernon Kay lands brand new BBC role after skipping his Radio 2 show to watch wife Tess Daly receive an MBE from King Charles

The presenter, 51, took a day off from the national airwaves to be front and centre as Tess, 56, was awarded the honour her services to broadcasting and charity work.

Politics

3 h. ago Five top tips to save hundreds of pounds during Black Friday sales

With Black Friday set to be bigger and better than ever this year, Currys have offered up five top tips that'll help shoppers make the most of their money and save hundreds

Economics

3 h. ago Leonardo DiCaprio’s emotional tribute to ‘dear friend’ Jane Goodall as he speaks at her funeral

DiCaprio was pictured sitting near former US speaker Nancy Pelosi and founder of the World Central Kitchen charity, Jose Andres

Politics

4 h. ago British surgeon tells what it's like to work in Gaza after horrors of watching kids die

Dr Mohammed Tahir admits his time in Gaza changed him and inspired him to set up his own charity to help victims of war, after constantly hearing explosions and gunshots

Events

4 h. ago Black Friday deals to get started on holiday shopping, from mattresses to wellness

Shop top discounts from Eden Health, iHerb, Jewlr and more during the sales event

Economics

4 h. ago I'm a fashion editor and found my entire winter wardrobe at the supermarket. The clothes are a bargain and these are the most flattering picks for women over 50

Sales are soaring at Sainsbury's, Tesco and Asda by up to 3.5 per cent - outperforming much of the High Street. And, honestly, I'm not surprised.

Economics

4 h. ago The Repair Shop's Dominic Chinea left in 'chaos' as he shares update on show future

The Repair Shop star Dominic Chinea has opened up about his busy life as he juggles filming the BBC show with a new TV series, all while taking on a tough personal project

Events

4 h. ago Sotheby's says a diamond brooch lost by Napoleon as his forces fled Waterloo sells for $4.4 million

A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon was said to have lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3.5 million Swiss francs, or about $4.4 million, at a Geneva auction on Wednesday

Economics

5 h. ago Wes Streeting compares doctors’ union to the cartel as he warns strikes will cost NHS hundreds of millions of pounds

The health secretary claimed the British Medical Association is no longer a voice for doctors as he shrugged off Labour leadership claims and urged medics to call off the strikes

Events

6 h. ago Abuse by UK’s ‘most prolific sex offender’ was ignored at Medomsley detention centre, report finds

Neville Husband committed hundreds of offences while working at facility in County Durham from 1969 to 1985A man who worked as a prison officer and caterer in a youth detention centre was able to rape and torture boys for three decades while the abuse was “ignored and dismissed”, according to a report labelling him as possibly Britain’s worst ever sex offender.Neville Husband carried out at least 368 sexual offences against young men and boys between 1969 and 1985 while working at Medomsley detention centre in County Durham, but is believed have committed hundreds more crimes, taking the total past the 450 committed by Jimmy Savile. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Anita Dobson says it has been ‘a pleasure’ as she is made OBE for charity work

The soap star has been recognised for her services to charitable fundraising and philanthropy.

Politics

6 h. ago Girl, 14, 'sold by parents to stranger for £4,000 and five bottles of whiskey'

Police arrested five people after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly sold to a stranger for marriage in exchange for just £4,000, five bottles of whiskey and some food

Economics

6 h. ago The Repair Shop’s Dominic Chinea faces 'chaos' as show 'comes to an end'

Dominic Chinea has talked about how his working life is in chaos has he works on TV projects and the one in his spare time to build and Edwardian racing car

Events

6 h. ago Italian ‘mystic’ faces fraud trial over claim Virgin Mary statue wept blood

Gisella Cardia allegedly made €365,000 in donations from pilgrims to shrine in lakeside town near RomeA self-styled mystic who drew hundreds of pilgrims to a town near Rome by claiming a statue of the Virgin Mary wept tears of blood has been sent to trial for alleged fraud.Gisella Cardia, who also claimed the statue was transmitting messages to her, will be tried along with her husband, Gianni Cardia, in April next year. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago Unqualified captain flew passenger jets across Europe for months after forging certificates

The alleged fraudster is said to have piloted planes with hundreds of passengers on board for the Lithuanian airline Avion Express.

Politics

7 h. ago Sainsbury's shopper delighted by online grocery order 'lottery win'

A Sainsbury's customer has shared her delight after the delivery of her online shopping included a 'bonus' duplicate item in on top of what was already a heavily reduced price

Politics

7 h. ago Supperdrug is selling 'dupe' of popular Lush spray that's £26 cheaper

The bargain buy is only available in Superdrug, and will cost members half the usual price at the minute, making it a much cheaper option than the original Lush spray

Economics