68 m. ago Millionaire farmer 'died a day after secret wedding' as wife inherits £4.7 million fortune

Joe Grogan, 75, died just one day after marrying his carer Lisa Flaherty, 50, in a 'secret wedding' at a registry office - his family had called for a detailed forensic investigation into his death

Society

2 h. ago Beauty queen may have to DEMOLISH part of £6m Norfolk home she won in Omaze draw for just £10

A large extension, swimming pool and the tennis court are all under threat after they were found to be in breach of approved plans at the stunning property.

Politics

2 h. ago Shoppers race to buy 97% off £5,500 diamond watch that looks 'pure luxury'

The £183 watch features a sophisticated rectangular mother of pearl dial with 18 glittering diamonds

Economics

3 h. ago Boden shoppers race to buy luxury coat reduced to £100 while it has £150 summer discount

"I love, love, love this mac coat. It's very high quality, the colour is fabulous and fit is true to size"

Economics

4 h. ago How a Thai woman boasted about being showered in luxury gifts just hours before being arrested 'for filming herself having sex with monks to blackmail them out of MILLIONS'

Wilawan Emsawat, 35, known as Sika Golf, is accused of blackmailing some of the country's most senior monks by threatening to publicise photos and videos of them having sex with her.

Events

4 h. ago Jessie J 'set for huge TV comeback' following successful mastectomy amid breast cancer diagnosis

Jessie J is reportedly planning to mark her TV comeback with a special appearance on Strictly Come Dancing this September following her mastectomy.

Science

4 h. ago Oasis fan spent £700 'on thin air' after waiting years for Noel and Liam Gallagher reunion

Nevile Root, 20, was due to see the two brothers perform at their third night at Heaton Park on Wednesday (July 16) along with his girlfriend

Economics

5 h. ago Luxury wedding in flames while newlyweds unaware of blaze during first dance

One wedding took a turn for the worse after a few indoor fireworks sparked chaos with guests, as an expensive floral arch caught fire – with guests remaining blissfully unaware

Events

7 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star joins ‘absolutely perfect cast’ of Netflix hit’s second season

Netflix's Geek Girl has just announced a new cast member for its second season

Events

7 h. ago BBC Strictly star receives support after 'means more than you know' announcement

One professional dancer from Strictly Come Dancing has been inundated with support from fans after she shared a major announcement on her social media

Politics

7 h. ago Vanessa Feltz takes subtle on air swipe at ex Ben Ofoedu after his wedding

TV presenter Vanessa Feltz appeared to take a subtle swipe at her ex fiance Ben Ofoedu after he exchanged vows with her new partner Vanessa Brown earlier this week

Society

7 h. ago Moment yacht goes up in flames after 'loud bang': Couple rushed to hospital 

At around 5am a loud bang awoke local residents who quickly realised a yacht on the Elbe river, between the Queen Edith Bridge and the Customs Bridge, had caught fire.

Politics

10 h. ago Crocs 'lightweight' and 'super comfortable' platform sandals are slashed by 33%

Amazon has slashed the price of Crocs' wedge sandals by 33%, reducing the price from £55 to £37 and giving you a saving of almost £20 on the 'comfortable' and 'lightweight' sandals

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10 h. ago Save £20 on ‘super comfortable’ Crocs sandals that are ‘lightweight and easy to clean’

Amazon has slashed the price of Crocs’ wedge sandals by almost £20, taking them from £56 to under £37 as shoppers praise how comfortable and lightweight they are to wear

Economics

10 h. ago From landfill to luxury: how a designer uses scraps from Hermes and Chanel to make leather goods

Hyer Goods sells bags, wallets and other products made from high-end deadstocks – leftover fabrics that might otherwise end up in landfillsAfter more than a decade as a fashion designer, Dana Cohen was disillusioned. Excessive waste was rampant in every part of the industry – from surplus samples, to manufacturing scraps, to retail stores with “a disheveled mountain of garments that nobody wanted”, she said. “I was like, ‘I just don’t want to be a part of it any more.’”Then Cohen, who had designed for brands including Banana Republic, Club Monaco and J Crew, had a chance encounter with a manufacturer that changed her course. Drishti Lifestyle, based in India, had a container full of leather scraps it didn’t want to discard. Together they experimented, and made some wallets and a handbag, all of which sold out. That was the very start of Cohen’s sustainable leather accessories company – and her mission to make a dent in the industry’s immense waste problem. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago From landfill to luxury: how a designer uses scraps from Hermès and Chanel to make leather goods

Hyer Goods sells bags, wallets and other products made from high-end deadstocks – leftover fabrics that might otherwise end up in landfillsAfter more than a decade as a fashion designer, Dana Cohen was disillusioned. Excessive waste was rampant in every part of the industry – from surplus samples, to manufacturing scraps, to retail stores with “a disheveled mountain of garments that nobody wanted”, she said. “I was like, ‘I just don’t want to be a part of it any more.’”Then Cohen, who had designed for brands including Banana Republic, Club Monaco and J Crew, had a chance encounter with a manufacturer that changed her course. Drishti Lifestyle, based in India, had a container full of leather scraps it didn’t want to discard. Together they experimented, and made some wallets and a handbag, all of which sold out. That was the very start of Cohen’s sustainable leather accessories company – and her mission to make a dent in the industry’s immense waste problem. Continue reading...

Politics

11 h. ago Gorka Marquez quips 'that's Gemma' as he shares update on son with adorable snaps

The dancer made a cheeky comment at the expense of his fiancée Gemma Atkinson as he shared a sweet update

Politics

11 h. ago I'm a beauty editor, and this is the one big mascara swap I recommend making for summer

Mascara's version of quiet luxury means a pivotal switch for 2025

Politics

11 h. ago Humpback whale in Sydney Harbour treats commuters to a surprise

Watch the remarkable moment that a humpback whale is spotted in Sydney Harbour on Wednesday (16 July).

Politics

11 h. ago Tour de France: Pogacar demolishes rivals with devastating stage 12 win in Pyrenees

Slovenian shows his dominance a day after going downPogacar takes more than two minutes out of VingegaardA devastating attack from Tadej Pogacar on first Tour de France’s first day in the Pyrenees helped the defending champion reclaim the yellow jersey and leave his rivals trailing after stage 12.Many wondered if the three-time champion would suffer any ill effects from his crash on Wednesday but Pogacar put himself in prime position for his fourth Tour victory with a decisive break on the stage-ending climb to Hautacam. The Slovenian finished the stage more than two minutes ahead of his main rival Jonas Vingegaard.Jeremy Whittle’s stage 12 report to follow Continue reading...

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