36 m. ago 'I pawned 100 DVDs and couldn't believe how much I was offered'

Armed with a sack full of DVDs of popular films and television series, Cayle Marklew was left staggered by the amount a high street pawn shop offered him for his goods

Politics

36 m. ago Firefighters spend five hours tackling blaze in back of lorry

The blaze involved paper inside a lorry

Events

49 m. ago Man dies in Edinburgh street as police probe suspicious death

A 22-year-old was found injured and later died following an incident in the early hours.

Events

62 m. ago West Ham: New signing Igor Julio reveals reassurances from Graham Potter after completing Deadline Day move

Igor sealed his move from Brighton in the final hours of the summer transfer window

Events

63 m. ago Furious business owner cracks down on sneaky shoplifters after releasing CCTV of rubber ducks, bath bombs and chocolate being swiped

A fuming business owner is cracking down on thieves who repeatedly raid his gift shop - to steal rubber ducks.

Economics

64 m. ago Scotland braced for 'autumn washout' after hottest summer on record

One village was hit with almost 40mm of rain in just 24 hours as we marked the start of the new season.

Politics

70 m. ago Weatherproof raincoat is 'lightweight' and 'perfect for rainy spells'

Originally priced at £79, the Lands' End jacket is on sale for £44 in selected colours

Politics

71 m. ago Paul Merson changes mind on who will win the Premier League title after record

Paul Merson has named his Premier League title winner for this season, as the former Arsenal star revised his initial thoughts from earlier in the summer during the final hours of the transfer window

Politics

76 m. ago 'The cost of school uniforms has left me sick with worry and my bank account bone dry'

Karyssa Bates thinks school uniforms should be abolished all together because of the expense

Economics

83 m. ago Protester clutching a dog climbs clocktower at mainline train station

Firefighters persuaded the activist to allow the animal to be safely brought to the ground around three hours into the stand-off at King’s Cross.

Events

86 m. ago 'Machete' attack in Rutherglen flat as masked gang ambush man and dog

A 50-year-old man is in hospital and a dog is at a local vet after the incident in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Events

1 hour ago Cooper suggests asylum seekers could be moved into warehouses instead of hotels – UK politics live

Home secretary says government aims to ‘shrink the whole asylum system’ and is looking at ‘military and industrial sites’Lamb says the Greens are “the antidote to Reform”.That gets a big round of applause.We’re a home for all those people across the country holding their heads in their hands as the Labour government lets them down again and again and again, whether it is switching from the aid budget or from people with disabilities and not bringing in taxes we need.And that is why, in reaction, a new Green wave is sweeping the country as people turn to us.It’s already become a bit of a cliche, but we are really moving into a multi-party system, with the Greens poised to help create the next government.And, like all the best cliches, it has the distinct advantage of also being for true. Continue reading...

Society

1 hour ago Greater Manchester school bus, sushi bar and pie shop named amongst the best in the country

They have been praised for experimenting with flavours and menus

Politics

1 hour ago Pals go on Wetherspoons pub crawl to visit 37 bars in a day – here's what they drank

Andy, Dom and Alex spent 17-and-a-half hours having a drink in every Wetherspoons pub across Zone 1 and 2 in London and spent £105 each on transport, drinks and food

Politics

1 hour ago Police and forensics comb Edinburgh street amid alleged 'stabbing'

A man and a woman were heard arguing in the street in the early hours.

Events

1 hour ago Four schoolkids found murdered in yoghurt shop in gruesome mystery

When smoke began billowing from a small shop, fire crews rushed to the scene to find four teenagers dead inside - a mystery that still remains unsolved

Events

1 hour ago Families horrified as 'monstrous' 60ft tall warehouses are built metres from their homes

Residents in Tyldesley, Wigan, branded the colossal steel frames 'monstrous' as they became the latest structures at a 350,000 sq ft industrial site.

Society

2 h. ago Woman, 26, reveals astonishing transformation after brutal five hour surgery to correct huge underbite: 'Pain was worth it'

Luisa McDermott, 26, from Bradford was just nine years old when she developed a 3cm underbite that left her bottom jaw sticking out beyond her upper jaw.

Politics

2 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas reveals she thought she was 'better off dead' in 'darkest hours' admission

The admission comes in an extract from her new memoir Best Foot Forward

Events

2 h. ago Johnny Vegas expresses regret over showbiz career: ‘I’ve cheated myself’

Comedian left behind passion for ceramics after graduating to pursue stand-up comedy

Society