3 h. ago EastEnders' Natalie Cassidy horrified as 'disgusting' fake breast cancer claim sparks concern

EastEnders legend Natalie Cassidy has condemned a false Facebook post that wrongly claimed she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, calling the hoax 'disgusting and disgraceful'

Politics

3 h. ago Tory council leader is criticised for posting Facebook picture of luxury steak dinner and bottle of red wine with message asking: 'Wonder what all the poor people are doing?'

Kay Mason Billig, 61, who leads Norfolk County Council insisted that she was making a self-depreciating joke about her circumstances rather than mocking people in poverty

Politics

4 h. ago Tory council leader is criticised for posting Facebook picture of luxury steak dinner and bottle of red wine with message asking: 'Wonder what all the poor people are doing?' Headline goes here

Kay Mason Billig, 61, who leads Norfolk County Council insisted that she was making a self-depreciating joke about her circumstances rather than mocking people in poverty

Politics

4 h. ago Kay Mason Billig: Norfolk Tory chief in Facebook 'poor people' joke storm

Norfolk County Council leader Kay Mason Billig has defended the Facebook post - in which she took a picture of a tomahawk steak - claiming it was a "private joke"

Events

25 h. ago Influencer, 27, found dead after chilling Facebook post calling for 'help'

Zaria Khadejah Carr, 27, was brutally stabbed to death at a property in Georgia, US - her husband, Shamarcus Jameal Carr, took his own life after police discovered he was behind it

Events

29 h. ago SpaceX rocket explodes in new setback to Elon Musk’s Mars project

Starship 36 was preparing for 10th test flight from Texas when it underwent ‘catastrophic failure’ while on standOne of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starships has exploded during a routine test in Texas, authorities said, in the latest setback to the billionaire’s dream of turning humanity into an interplanetary species.The Starship 36 underwent “catastrophic failure and exploded” at the Starbase launch facility shortly after 11pm on Wednesday (0400 GMT Thursday), a Facebook post by the Cameron County authorities said. Continue reading...

Technology

3 d. ago Lilo and Stitch actor David Hekili Kenui Bell dies at age 46 as family pays heartbreaking tribute

Bell's sister Jalene Kanani Bell revealed the loss with a 'heavy heart' in a statement posted to her Facebook account on Sunday.

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3 d. ago Lilo and Stitch actor David Hekili Kenui Bell dies as family pays heartbreaking tribute

Bell's sister Jalene Kanani Bell revealed the loss with a 'heavy heart' in a statement posted to her Facebook account on Sunday.

Events

3 d. ago Friends order steak at restaurant but are horrified after receiving bill

Three women visited a restaurant where they ordered a steak dinner - but they weren't aware of a 'code' on the menu which meant the price wasn't at all what they expected it to be

Politics

4 d. ago 'Deeply offensive': Scottish council apologises after school suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

Tory MSP Jackson Carlaw had demanded an immediate apology from the council over the letter.

Politics

4 d. ago Israeli opposition leader rallies behind Netanyahu's Iran operation, suspending months of criticism

Israel's opposition leader pushed just days ago to topple Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government

Politics

4 d. ago Women order steak at restaurant but are floored when bill arrives

Three friends went out for dinner together and ordered steak but they weren't expecting the bill to be as high as it was and it's all down to a misunderstanding over how the price was listed

Politics

6 d. ago Nigerian leader's pardon of executed Ogoni activists draws criticisms

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu posthumously pardoned nine environmental activists executed 30 years ago by the military junta ruling the country at the time

Politics

6 d. ago CNN correspondent in tears as she reveals MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ final text before her death

Lewis’s sister announced her death in a Facebook post on Wednesday

Events

7 d. ago Olympian Heath Ryan suspended by Equestrian Australia for allegedly whipping horse

Video appears to show Ryan repeatedly striking horse with whipThe 66-year-old says the incident was part of a ‘rescue mission’Australian Olympian, Heath Ryan, has been suspended from national and international equestrian competition after a video emerged that appears to show him repeatedly striking a horse with a whip.Ryan, who represented Australia in dressage at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, acknowledged the video in a post on his Facebook page on Thursday. The 66-year-old defended the incident in his statement as part of a “rescue mission” in rehabilitating a problem horse. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago Worrying widely shared Facebook post about missing police officer and child is not what it seems

The post has been shared over 1,200 times on some local Facebook pages in Wales but police say it is believed to be a scam

Events

9 d. ago Bloated and looking old beyond my years, I finally quit alcohol at 45. Only then did I realise what drinking a bottle of wine a night for two decades had done to me...

Kate Taylor's rock bottom was a blurry 50-second video she had filmed herself one December night in 2021, after drinking her usual bottle of her favourite red wine, Saint-Émilion.

Politics

9 d. ago Opposition councillors back SNP bid to remove Tory Dumfries and Galloway Council leadership

Labour and Democratic Alliance members have put their names to an SNP motion of no confidence against the leader and depute leader.

Politics

9 d. ago River Island closing another store as shoppers say 'we have nothing left'

The closure of another River Island store was revealed in a post on Facebook, which contained an image of a closing down sign

Politics

9 d. ago Man responded to Facebook post and it ended up costing him more than £1,200

James Joyce claimed he 'did everything by the book' - but it turned out to be untrue

Economics