15 h. ago Woman, 83, was found drowned in Storm Babet floodwater by her son after fire service failed to check in on her home, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert, who was housebound, was discovered floating in the water by her son Paul Gilbert at her home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire after the River Rother burst its banks.

Events

18 h. ago Couple left horrified after discovery in the basement of their new 'dream' house

Daniel and Lynn Rae Wentworth made a shocking discovery after buying what they believed was their dream home in Pennsylvania.

Politics

4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood 'disgust' at key part of show

BBC Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood was left horrified after being asked to take part in a 'disgusting' ritual

Culture

4 d. ago Naked woman, 22, escapes killer's sex dungeon before cops find unimaginable horrors

Naked apart from an iron dog collar and a set of chains, a young woman who escaped after being held captive by the ‘Toy Box Killer’ led police to the house where she was tortured - what they discovered there was horrifying

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6 d. ago Someone broke in and ransacked my house. Then I discovered the disgusting thing they left in my desk: JENNI MURRAY

Tough and courageous though I am, there are some moments in my life I've struggled to recover from. One of those was some 20 years ago now

Politics

7 d. ago Traces of Scotland's earliest residents discovered on Fife housing development

"We really didn't expect to find the whole prehistory of Fife in one field."

Politics

1 week ago Human remains of 'children' discovered by builders working at house in Lancashire

Police enquiries are continuing

Society

2 w. ago Peter Andre's wife Emily left 'hurt' by Katie Price's 'disgusting' swipe at her children in bombshell cash

Peter Andre's wife Emily has reportedly been left 'hurt' over Katie Price 's 'disgusting' swipe at her children in shock cash-counting video.

Economics

2 w. ago Seemingly normal house sets tongues wagging when the 'intriguing' inside is revealed: 'This is very unusual'

A seemingly average-looking property in Newcastle has caused a stir after a very unexpected detail about the house was discovered.

Politics

3 w. ago Slain pregnant woman and her decapitated partner are identified

Homicide detectives probing an alleged double-murder in Melbourne's southeast are dealing with a house of horror after they discovered a man's decapitated head spiked on a stick.

Politics

3 w. ago British tourists warned against grotesque beach habit branded 'bizarre'

A new sign has been placed by a popular beach for British holidaymakers in Albufeira, Portugal, where it warns people not to do a "disgusting" act which has left many tourists shocked

Events

3 w. ago Scientists discover the household pet that develops dementia like a human

The breakthrough was hailed as a “perfect natural model for Alzheimer’s” by scientists who worked on it

Politics

3 w. ago Peter Andre left 'feeling sick' over 'disgusting' messages Princess receives from men

Princess Andre shows her dad Peter the sort of messages she’s been receiving online despite her only being 18

Politics

3 w. ago Russian Instagram model has London home ransacked by thief who broke in through window

Alla Bruletova, 25, said ‘never expected to be the victim’ after break-in

Politics

3 w. ago Russian model, 25, is latest crime victim of lawless London as she reveals burglar broke in and ransacked her home in the capital

Russian model Alla Bruletova, 25, took to Instagram to share an image of the aftermath of a break-in at her London home with her 2.6 million followers.

Events

3 w. ago He set fires at his father's home then tried to make a run for it

Thomas Bletchley, 36, was later found in possession of a lighter after police discovered fires in the front garden and bedroom of a house

Events

3 w. ago 'It's disgusting what they're doing, we're being left to rot'

Salford Red Devils' supporters' trust chairman said investment promises have not materialised.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Unimaginably rare’ first edition of The Hobbit sells at auction for £43,000

Only a few hundred from the original 1,500 copy print run of Tolkien’s masterpiece are thought to still existA rare first edition of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit that was found during a house clearance has sold at auction for £43,000.Bought by a private collector in the UK, the book is one of 1,500 original copies of the seminal fantasy novel that were published in 1937. Of those, only “a few hundred are believed to still remain”, according to the auction house Auctioneum, which discovered the novel without a dust cover on a bookcase at a home in Bristol. Continue reading...

Economics

4 w. ago South Korean actor is found dead in his car weeks after he was arrested for drink driving

The 'Extreme Job' actor was discovered by an acquaintance in a car at a housing complex in Yongin, just south of Seoul, around 8am, police said.

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