10 h. ago ‘The sky is red and we fear more attacks’: Iranians left stunned by Israeli strikes

Everyday people taken by surprise by overnight strikes and left wondering how to prepare for what may come nextAs dawn broke over Tehran, firefighters and other rescue workers saw for the first time the full extent of the damage done by overnight Israeli strikes.Among the first locations reached by responders in the capital was a 12-storey block of flats looming above a road junction and a shopping mall in the northern suburbs. A huge blast at around 4am had gutted two upper levels, showering debris into the street below. Continue reading...

Events

13 h. ago Hundreds of thousands could be living in unsafe buildings 8 years after Grenfell

A huge campaign began at national and local level by leaseholders demanding their buildings’ owners or constructors, and local authorities, fixed the potential fire hazards

Politics

15 h. ago Office worker finds genius use for standing desk as people left in stitches

One office worker took to the social media site to show people his unique use for his electric standing desk, and it's certainly captured people's attention, racking up more than 1.6million likes

Politics

18 h. ago British people left baffled by 'UK themed snack box' sold to Americans filled with 'products they've never seen' for an extortionate price

British foodies are reeling over a UK-themed snack box from a US company claiming they have never seen any of the treats on English supermarket shelves.

Politics

18 h. ago South African president to visit flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country

Events

20 h. ago French restaurant leaves customers fuming as it introduces fines for this very common dining mistake

A restaurant owner in France has left customers seething after he introduced a new fine to 'make people responsible' for a common dining habit many have likely been guilty of.

Economics

21 h. ago Spanish holiday hotspot plunged into blackout as disaster blamed on one thing

Around 50,000 people were left without electricity for hours this week after a blackout struck a popular Canary Island hotspot for the second time this year

Events

22 h. ago 'This is great news, but once again thousands of people are being left behind'

Calls are growing to make major changes

Politics

22 h. ago 'Free' bus and train perks need to be axed urgently in one area says expert

Critics say the schemes are increasingly being used by well-off older workers, while younger people are left footing the bill through council tax and the congestion charge

Politics

33 h. ago Go let 'em out: Thousands of pupils to enjoy extra time off as schools set to close early on Oasis gig days

Up to 80,000 music fans are expected to attend each of the five concerts at Heaton Park in July

Politics

40 h. ago Cruise passenger left 'fuming' after discovering why people were flirting with him

US-based TikTokker Ricky Bobby has revealed the shocking reason he received so much attention from strangers while they were on a cruise.

Politics

45 h. ago Two women killed in horror road crash as man also in serious condition in hospital

The crash has left two people dead and another in a serious condition in hospital.

Events

67 h. ago 'My voice annoys thousands of people every day, that makes me laugh'

Alison Parsons was paid to record 26 phrases that regularly wind people up

Politics

3 d. ago Urgent Warning issued to drivers as thousands head to Parklife, Chris Brown and Soccer Aid this weekend

Over 100,00 music fans are expected in Manchester this weekend with events at Heaton Park, Old Trafford and Co-op Live

Events

3 d. ago Explosion in Welsh town sees pub and chippy shut and people left in darkness

People reported a 'big bang' and smoke was seen rising

Events

3 d. ago Explosion in Welsh town sees pub and chippy shut and people left without power

People reported a 'big bang' and smoke was seen rising

Events

3 d. ago Woman buys fish and chips in popular UK city and Brits are floored by price

A woman ordered fish and chips at one of her favourite chip shops, but people have been left floored by the price. She ventured to a popular UK city to carry out a taste test

Economics

5 d. ago Alum Bay: Two dead as car plunges 300ft off cliff in beauty spot horror

The incident, which happened on Friday night, left two people dead, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police have now confirmed

Events

5 d. ago New babies announced in unusual way in Switzerland as people left baffled

A woman who has moved to Switzerland has shared interesting insights she has discovered since moving - and people are only just finding out about the sweet way that new babies are celebrated

Politics

5 d. ago People left disgusted by bizarre new 'hairy' Dubai chocolate bar and say it looks like 'loft insulation'

People have been left disgusted by a bizarre new 'hairy chocolate bar' from Dubai. The Hairy Daddy pink chocolate bar combines the texture and sweetness of candy floss with chocolate

Politics