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Thorne Travel's Shona Thorne says 'we're like Virgin Airways girls only bigger!'

One of the stars of a hilarious promo video for a small travel agent in Scotland that has become an internet sensation has described the women in it as ‘like the Virgin Airways girls only bigger’.read


Michael Schumacher is waking up very slowly, his son Mick said

Schumacher's son Mick, a kart-racing driver, told French F1 commentator Jean-Louis Moncet that things were going at a 'slow pace' with his 45-year-old father.read


New Portuguese prosecutor in Madeleine McCann case 'determined' to solve it

Ines Sequeira has been appointed as the new Public Prosecutor in Portugal and will head up investigations into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann who vanished seven years ago.read


Jeremy Clarkson claims BBC would have sacked him if Falklands number plate had been deliberate

Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has claimed the Falklands number plate scandal was not deliberate by saying if it was the BBC would have fired him.read


Sex text minister Brooks Newmark to stand down as MP at the general election blaming the 'intolerable' media spotlight

Tory MP Brooks Newmark said he would quit at the general election next May after he was caught sending an explicit photograph of himself to a fictitious PR woman in a tabloid sting operation.read


Fake Ebola victims collapse at health centres to test if Britain is ready for pandemic

Actors were drafted in by the Department of Health to report symptoms to NHS hospitals. One man collapsed in a shopping centre in Gateshead before being taken to hospital in Newcastle.read


Sales of gas masks, bio-hazard suits and foil blankets soar as 'survivalists' prepare for Ebola epidemic - and warn others to store water 

To avoid contracting the virus families should 'shut in' at home with supplies of tinned foods and bottled water, survivalists have warned as the World Health Organisation says spread is 'unavoidable'.read


Ebola screening in chaos as airport chiefs say 'we've been told nothing'

Downing Street said last night testing for the killer disease would start 'within days', hours after ministers and Britain's leading doctors had said it would be pointless.read


British 'Ebola victim' in Macedonia did NOT have disease and died after drinking binge

Officials in Macedonia have confirmed that British businessman Colin Jaffay did not die of Ebola after he was struck down with a fever, vomiting and internal bleeding while on a trip to the country.read


Liberian officials accused of 'muzzling' reporters trying to draw worldwide attention to Ebola crisis after banning journalists from health clinics

Journalists have been banned from entering Liberia's Ebola treatment clinics (pictured), while health care workers continue their protests demanding risk bonuses.read


Quarantined Spanish Ebola 'victim' flashes temperature from window to show he's safe

The man was pictured with the placard stating the temperature 36.1C and flashing a victory sign as he appeared at the window of an isolation ward at Carlos III hospital in Madrid.read


Pregnant Duchess of Cambridge 'struggling terribly' with antenatal sickness

The Duchess of Cambridge, who is around ten weeks pregnant with her second child, retreated to her family home in Berkshire because she is suffering with hyperemesis gravidarum.read


Wonga customers wait to see if they're one of 333k borrowers to have loans written off

The company announced it would write off £220million in debts after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), revealed it had loaned money to people who could not afford to repay.  read


More than 6000 people have their pasts erased from Google

More than 6,000 Britons have persuaded Google to remove links in relation to the 'right to be forgotten' legislation introduced by the European Court of Justice.read


Lincolnshire burglar caught because he had sex with TEDDY BEAR during break-in

A burglar coming down off amphetamine was arrested after having sex with a teddy bear at the Darwen, Lancashire, shed he broke into. Police matched DNA from the bear to Paul Mountain, 38.read


Seven people accused of witchcraft 'hacked with machetes and burned to death' by mob of villagers in Tanzania 

Among the 23 people arrested on suspicion of carrying out the killings in the village of Murufiti in the country's western Kigoma region was the local traditional healer, or witch doctor.read


ISIS release new footage of fighting in Kobane as Kurds battle against jihadists

The Islamic State has released dramatic footage from inside Kobane showing militants waging another attack on the besieged Syrian town.read


Why have six former pupils of the 'Eton of State Schools' been linked to terror?

It is the London school where 96 percent of students sitting their GCSEs achieve five or more A to C grades, with five winning places at Oxbridge. Yet six former pupils have been linked to terror.read


ISIS has infiltrated suburbs miles from Baghdad's airport

It's been confirmed ISIS militants now have access to shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles and they are battling with government forces in Baghdad's outer suburbs.read


Aunt of Yusra Hussien claims jihadists are 'brainwashing' through the internet

The aunt of missing 15-year-old Yusra Hussien (pictured) who is believed to have travelled to Syria to become a 'jihadi bride' says teenagers are being radicalised online.read


London should be 'very concerned' about terror threat, Boris Johnson says

The Mayor of London said the threat from Islamist extremists may be greater than officials have admitted and said that every day the security services are involved in thousands of operations.read


Captured by ISIS and sold into slavery: 15-year-old Yazidi girl tells of her horrific ordeal at hands of jihadists after escaping to Turkey 

The girl rocked back and forth as she told how Isis snatched her from Sinjar, Iraq, where she lived with other members of the religious sect. She shot and drugged her captors and paid bribes to escape.read


Seven decks of cards memorised each day, 1,500 digits recited aloud and 4.5 years of training: How this man became a legendary memory champion (and how you can improve yours)

SPONSORED BY SKY+: He sounds like he’s super human but 30-year-old Nelson Dellis who lives in Miami says anyone can train their memory to work as well as his.read


The Major who took credit for others' becomes first to have medal rescinded

Major Robert Michael Armstrong was awarded the medal after the Taliban attacked his convoy in Helmand, but has been stripped of the honour after it emerged he helped write his own citation.read


Boris Johnson claims Winston Churchill was driven by desire to fight bigger bullies

In a new biography on the wartime leader, the Mayor of London claims that Churchill's desire to succeed was a way of proving a point to school bullies, who teased him over his height.read


UK economy will overtake France next year, IMF predicts

The forecast will come as welcome news for George Osborne, while it will embarrass Ed Miliband, who had closely aligned himself with socialist French president Francois Hollande.read


Why was paedophile 'serial killer' handcuffed to hospital bed as he was treated for cancer, asks prison watchdog - despite not a single complaint being made

Raymond Leslie Morris, pictured, who was convicted of the 1967 rape and murder of Christine Darby, 7, remained handcuffed in a prison hospital while undergoing medical treatment.read


One in four British children now live with lone mother or father

Harry Benson, of the Marriage Foundation, says Westminster must do more to convince couples to wed after figures reveal 24 per cent of UK children are being brought up in single-parent homes.read


Emirates CEO Sir Tim Clark reveals doubts over official view of MH370

Airline executive Sir Tim Clark believes someone took control of Flight MH370 and disabled the aircraft's tracking technology before flying it to an unknown location.read


'When in doubt grab a drink': GRAHAM NORTON reveals his relationship with alcohol in unflinchingly honest account of his love affair with the bottle

Booze can be a very tricky friend or lover. I don’t enjoy waking up when I fall off the kitchen counter where, for some drunken reason, I have decided to make my bed, but for me that is a small price to pay for the hours of fun enjoyed the night before.read


Fawlty Towers' John Cleese's memoirs analysed by psychologist

Professor David Wilson delivers his damning verdict of comedian John Cleese's autobiography, describing it as an 'exercise in self-absorption' lacking 'any real empathy'.read


Amanda Bynes hospitalized: Sad and very public breakdown of troubled star whose sex abuse ramblings were final straw leading to her being committed 

The 14-tweet outcry came just two days after she was filmed gyrating on a bodyguard in Barney's, New York, as she tried on a shirt. She then exited the store wearing a $200 hat she had not bought.read


'Why people come from all over the world to look at some rocks, I'll never understand': Stonehenge continues to divide opinion

The history of the Wiltshire tourist attraction cannot be understated - built between 3,000BC - 2,000BC and is believed to have been used as a burial ground and a place of druid worship.read


Brazilian couple dies in the same hospital room just 40 minutes apart after 65 years of marriage 

After 65 years of marriage, one Brazilian couple's bond was so strong they stayed together even in death.read


Faleh Ghazi Albasman stabbed daughter Mashael to death for using mobile

Faleh Gazi Albasman, 56, killed his 24-year-old daughter Mashel by stabbing her in the neck 13 times after she was 'disrespectful' to him by talking on a mobile phone and told him to 'go home'.read


Does drinking fruit juice give you high blood pressure?

People who regularly drink fruit juice have significantly higher blood pressure than those who have it occasionally, which can lead to high blood pressure, Australian scientists have found.  read


Is David Cameron and wife Samantha sending daughter Nancy to comprehensive?

The PM, a former pupil of Eton College, visited The Grey Coat Hospital Church of England School in Westminster, where Mr Gove's daughter is a pupil, and Holland Park, Kensington.read


Five-year-old who pretended crayon was gun forced to sign contract by kindergarten

An Alabama mom is furious that the kindergarten would force her daughter to sign the form without her consent, and said they also tried to assess whether the little girl was depressed.read


Nigel Farage hits campaign trail for Tory defector Mark Reckless in Rochester and Strood by-election 

The party leader looked confident as he spoke with voters in Rochester and Strood this morning after suggesting Ukip had 'enough momentum' behind it to sway the general election in May. read


Immigrants, HIV and the true cost to the NHS: Should the International Health Service be treating patients who come here with the killer disease, asks SUE REID

Nigel Farage said yesterday that migrants with HIV should not be allowed to enter Britain without private medical insurance. Treating those patients for a lifetime on the NHS can cost £1m.read


Our sneering political elite and a howl of rage that could change politics forever writes historian DOMINIC SANDBROOK 

Another day, another earthquake. It is hard to think of any party that has come quite as far as Ukip from such humble beginnings.read


MPs tell David Cameron and Ed Miliband to wake up to public anger

Conservative MPs asked David Cameron to break up the coalition and make an election pact with Ukip, while Jack Straw told ed Miliband he had to take a stronger stance on immigration.read


Senior Labour MP Jack Straw says strange lips puts voters off Ed Miliband 

Mr Miliband's critics have accused him of pandering to 'the latte-sipping, chino-wearing, light Green, inner-city left’ while ignoring the concerns of most voters.read


Siamese twin Gracie Attard tells her story 14 years after the ethical dilemma

EXCLUSIVE: Gracie was born a Siamese twin, joined to her sister Rosie, end to end, at the abdomen and spine, in a Manchester hospital on August 8, 2000.read


Snapchat hacked and warns thousands of nude images will be leaked on Sunday

Anonymous messages posted on 4chan suggest that up to 200,000 images and video sent using the Los Angeles-based Snapchat messaging service could be revealed on October 12.read


'They are brutal but make excellent sausages': Official WW2 manual for British soldiers on Nazis becomes surprise bestseller in Germany

The 1944 manual Instructions for British Servicemen in Germany has surprisingly risen to fourth place in the German bestseller list. read


Yotam Ottolenghi attacks Great British Bake Off's Mary Berry's recipe for hummus

Israeli cook Yotam Ottolenghi told visitors to Cheltenham Literature Festival in Gloucestershire he was 'upset' that Mary Berry added olive oil to her hummus dish - and left out the tahini.read


British Gas in 118 118 deal to see off its cheaper rivals

The 118 118 operator is required to highlight one of its fixed energy tariffs and even offers to connect customers who had originally intended to contact a rival to British Gas sales staff.read


Heartbreak of celebrity tattoo artist Trigz's fiancee who found him after Hollywood shooting

Honey Miranda had been with Chris 'Trigz' Pebley since they met in 2006, but is now having to face the prospect of raising their 2-year-old daughter, Vida, alone after his shooting death.read


Most singles looking for love won't look outside their own race, research says

Despite the fact that nearly all users reported being in favour of inter-race relationships, users showed a strong bias toward people of the same ethnicity as themselves.read


Bernie Madoff begs for leniency for ex-employees in his Ponzi scheme

Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff is pitching in from prison to help a lawyer for an ex-employee prepare for his client's New York sentencing next month.read


How Phil Ivey and his Chinese moll cheated London casino out of £7m

Poker player Phil Ivey tried to sue London casino Crockfords Club for his £7.7million 'winnings'. But a High Court judge ruled his 'edge-sorting' technique was cheating.read


Red Bull's website crashes with millions seeking money over 'gives you wings' slogan

Red Bull customers who claimed a $10 refund from Red Bull because they didn't automatically grow wings will be getting something more like $3 after millions of visitors crashed the website.read


Men in miracle escape after car skids off M25 and is left hanging 50ft above motorway

Two men escaped certain death today after crashing into the barrier on a bridge on hte M25, near Sevenoaks, which left them teetering 50ft above a busy motorway. read


Case against men arrested for Thailand backpacker murders in danger of collapse

The regional prosecution office responsible for Koh Tai island, where Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were found, said the 300-page police report lacked complete evidence. read


Police snooping scandal deepens over claims forces use controversial Ripa laws

It comes after reports that officers have been using the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act to intercept journalists’ phones and find out their sources for at least 10 years.read


Mother battling leukaemia can't get life-saving bone marrow transplant from her brothers in Iran because Home Office have refused them visas to visit Britain

Fatemeh Mehidipour, left, needs an urgent bone marrow transplant to save her life. Medics in Birmingham say her three brothers in Iran present the best chance but the Home Office has refused a travel visa.read


Why you need to ease up on the coffee during exams: Doctor says caffeine overload can lead to decline in student performance, including memory loss

While it is widely believed that caffeine will enhance concentration levels during exam preparation for students, excess consumption of the stimulant can have quite the opposite desired effect.read


Child sex victims of Jersey care home scandal could be revealed

The details of hundreds of child abuse victims may have been leaked after officials failed to post sensitive documents securely, former senior investigator, Lenny Harper, fears.read


A night at the Oscars or a 6ft-tall garden peacock: Take a look at these luxurious Christmas present ideas (and you better have saved up)

The Neiman Marcus Holiday Catalogue has an interesting array of choices for Christmas, and its 'Fantasy Gifts' section really is one to loosen the purse strings.read


QUENTIN LETTS calls for an end to the scourge of chewing gum

From now on, there will be a member of the Queen's Household whose job will be removing chewed gum from fixtures and fittings at Buckingham Palace and at her Edinburgh residence.read


Anisa Salmi's struggle of getting revenge porn photos posted by ex off the internet

Anisa Salmi, 27, of Richmond, Canada, has paid $2,000 to remove intimate images of her from The Dirty, a US photo-sharing site. But she cannot sue her ex under current laws.read


Ugandan Muslim man who went to terror camps in England can't be deported

Lawyers at the Court of Appeal in London today argued that YM, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has weak ties to his homeland and his removal would breach his rights to a family life.read


Now that's a petite maison! Tiny 215sq-ft pied à terre in heart of Paris is perfect for a mini-break ... and only costs £69 a night

This bijou house on a paved courtyard in Paris, is at the foot of Montmartre Hill on Rue des Martyrs. The street goes straight up the hill which has the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur on its summit.read


Lynch mob castrate rapist they caught attacking girl in India

An Indian man who was caught trying to rape a teenage girl is in a critical condition in hospital after locals chopped off his genitals with a meat cleaver after beating him with sticks.read


Family of girl savaged to death by pitbull say they are 'totally devastated'

The animal (breed pictured) which killed the baby at her grandmother's home in Daventry, Northamptonshire, last week is banned in Britain under The Dangerous Dogs Act 1991.read


French president Francois Hollande's ex-girlfriend 'attacks friend' in Banana Cafe

Former French First Lady Valerie Trierweiler 'scratched and pulled the hair' of her former pal Valerie de Senneville during a wedding anniversary party at the swanky Banana cafe.read


Tarrystone estate that belonged to Earl Spencer goes on sale for £4.8 MILLION

The Cape Town mansion that once belonged to Earl Spencer has gone on sale for the fourth time since the Earl sold it in 2000. The property, which has a price tag of £4.8m, boasts two vineyards and a pool.read


Smashing mash in 20 seconds! Chuck out your old spud basher - and try these life-changing gadgets 

The elbow grease needed to get all the lumps and bumps out of mashed potato can reduce us to a pulp, too, writes AMANDA CABLE, who tries out the gadgets that promise to deliver easy-peasy mash.read


What would Arthur Daley say? Car showroom boss ordered to take down his bunting in case it distracted passing motorists

Reg Payne, pictured, of West County Car Sales in Devon was warned that bunting outside his showroom presented 'a kaleidoscope' of colours and could distract passing motorists.read


Malala Yousafzai is youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner

Miss Yousafzai, now 17, is a schoolgirl and education campaigner in Pakistan who was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman two years ago.read


Alice Gross' mother attends opening of inquest into her death

Rosalind Hodgkiss, 50, was at the brief hearing at West London Coroner's Court today, which lasted only a few minutes, as the inquiry into the 14-year-old's death was formally opened.read


Hannah Witheridge funeral sees family and friends wear flowers in their hair in tribute

A white horse-drawn hearse with a mounted police escort took Hannah Witheridge from her family home in Hemsby, Norfolk, on her short final journey to 'Hannah's party'. read


Clouds as you've never seen them before: Incredible pictures taken by astronaut on International Space Station show different cloud formations from above

Alexander Gerst really has his head above the clouds. The German astronaut is currently aboard the International Space Station where he uses his down time to take stunning pictures.read


British holidaymakers to sue Egypt hotel after husband 'hospitalised with salmonella and wife suffers severe gastric illness'

Ann Smith, 54, from Sheffield, and her husband were both signed off work for several weeks following their ordeal at the Jaz Mirabel Hotel in June this year.read


Raver from music festival TomorrowWorld found naked in the woods FOUR DAYS after the dance party finished

A hunter in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia, stumbled across the naked reveler stranded by a creek, not far from the property where the TomorrowWorld electronic festival took place late last month.read


Mohammed Karani jailed after his runaway van crushed Simran Ahmed

Mohammed Karani, 44, has been jailed after his van rolled down a steep hill in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, and crushed Simran Ahmed, 46, (pictured) while she tried to protect her daughters.read


Sir Jony Ive slams Apple competitors as he reveals the first phone he ever designed

Sir Jonathan Ive told the audience at the Vanity Fair Summit in San Francisco his feelings on the matter were 'a bit harsh' as he revealed his first phone concept (pictured).read


Woman killed in M3 fireball crash despite attempts by motorists to pull her from flames

A woman has died after a crash on the M3, near Sunbury, in Surrey, which turned her car into a fireball last night. Despite being pulled from the wreckage, the woman later died in hospital.read


Paul Gambaccini cleared by Operation Yewtree sex crimes police

The radio DJ was detained last October at a south London address following a string of high profile arrests. He denied allegations of sexual offences relating to underage boys.read


Autistic man died after choking on piece of meat in Staffordshire home

Autistic Mark Bailey, 40, from Penkhull, in Staffordshire, died in June last year when he choked on a piece of gammon at Choices care home in Staffordshire, an inquest heard.read


Cardiff dwarf took fiancée to Harvester and given colouring book and crayons by waitress

James Lusted, who is just 3ft 7in, was with partner Chloe Roberts at a posh North Wales restaurant when the embarrassing blunder took place. Luckily the couple were able to see the funny side.read


Grandfather who left fake bomb outside Middleton jobcentre is jailed

William Harkin, 54, crafted the device using an analogue clock, wires and tape, before placing it in a brown paper package outside the building in Middleton, Greater Manchester.read


Roy Keane hacks off facial hair on eve of Republic of Ireland clash with Gibraltar in Euro 2016 qualifier

It had become one of the most talked about beards in football, but on the eve of Republic of Ireland's clash with Gibraltar, Roy Keane has given his facial hair the razor treatment.read


Google 'right to forget' reaches Japan in fresh blow to freedom of speech

A Japanese judge has ordered Google to remove search results of a man's unflattering past in a new 'right to be forgotten' order following a landmark ruling in Europe.read


Two or three cups of tea a day can prevent you breaking your hip

Chinese scientists from Shanghai's Ninth People's Hospital, found people who drank two or three cups of tea a day were 37 per cent less likely to break a hip than non tea-drinkers.read


What being a servant is really like in the 21st century

We’re fascinated by the upstairs-downstairs dynamic. Now Lady Colin is one of the aristocrats offering us the chance to watch the real-life equivalent.read


Siberian craters 'may solve the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle'

Earlier this year mysterious craters appeared in Siberia (pictured). And now scientists claim an underground gas explosion was likely to blame.read


Prankster faces jail for driving VW Polo on track at Brands Hatch during race

Jack Cottle, 22, from Durgates in Wadhurst, East Sussex, admitted driving a Volkswagen Polo at high-speed on to the Brands Hatch circuit in Kent during a race.read


Christopher Holloway made £2.5m selling legal highs through his website 

Christopher Holloway, 32, of Raglan, south east Wales, ran a sophisticated operation selling legal highs to buyers around the world while living a lavish lifestyle as a drug-dealing millionaire.read


Neighbours who racked up £100k legal bill in row over driving gates

Retired construction firm director Peter Heslin, 71, and his wife, Marianne, 67, (pictured), and retired teachers Martin and Rosemary Bradley share a driveway to their properties in Formby, Merseyside.read


Premier League clubs should interview at least one black candidate say Labour 

Chuka Umunna said a quarter of Premier League players were black — but not a single manager. Across English football's four professional divisions there are just two black managers.read


The army WAGS unveil their 2015 offering and it's their sexiest yet  

The 'Hotties' consider themselves veterans of the nude calendar market. They are getting naked to raise money for army charities and have a special tactic to sell more - a launch at Stringfellows.read


Yorkshire's St George Hotel puts up Christmas tree 75 DAYS before December 25

The St George Hotel in Harrogate has proved it is never to early to enter into the festive spirit by erecting the artificial tree in the bay window, despite it still being 75 days until Christmas tree.read


Water idiot! Photographer captures moment man diced with death by climbing onto rocky outpost cut off by huge waves

The man scaled the 50ft ancient rock stack on the Isle of Portland near Weymouth in Dorset and stood at the top for 10 minutes as huge storms battered the coastline yesterday.read


Super Typhoon Vongfong set to unleash 120mph winds on Japan

Nasa astronaut Reid Wiseman tweeted this striking picture of Typhoon Vongfong, which is expected to make landfall on Japan's southern islands at some point this weekend.read


Regent's Canal drainage works reveals bicycles and a 25-pound carp

The huge creature was found by teams who waded into the famous London waterway to remove and stun fish, prior to it being drained for maintenance as part of a £45m project.read


Blind man overcome at seeing his grandson for the FIRST TIME after operation

Winesi March, 69, from the small village of Kalima in Malawi says he is excited to start farming and cooking again, after a £30 cataract operation gave him back his sight.read


Yours for £800,000, a Harrogate Sunday school built in 1929 converted into spacious four-bedroom home

Dating back to 1929, the three-floor property in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, covers 3,500 sq ft and has retained various period features.read


Royal Marine Frank Cramp presented with second green beret

Frank Cramp, 94, had mistakenly handed back the prized headgear when he left the forces in 1954. He only learned later he was allowed to keep it and regretted his mistake for 60 years.read


Bill Clinton officials got rid of Monica Lewinsky only to find her a new job

An email released Friday by the Clinton Library shows the White House Office of Administration was told to help Lewinsky find a job in the Department of Defense.read


Images of a jack-o-lantern on the surface of the sun revealed by Nasa

The images were taken on October 8th, and blend together two separate wavelengths usually seen in gold and yellow to create the stunning effect.read


Daredevil parkour competitors jump over newlyweds in perfectly-timed pictures

Taken in Santorini, Greece, the photos show Australian bride Kerry Glen posing with her husband Matt. Two shirtless men are seen jumping over their heads, unbeknownst to the loved-up couple.read


Photographer Simon Roberts captures 24 sunsets in ONE DAY

Brighton photographer Simon Roberts chased the sun around the plane to capture a picture of a sunset in all 24 time zones (one shot shown). He travelled in a plane around the North Pole.read


Mac on... the government's inaction over the Ebola threat

'Yes. They hummed and they hawed, did a U-turn and decided to start screening...soon! Welcome to the UK, sir.'read


Child's brush with death inspires dad to take more photos and the results are stunning

Adrian Murray's idyllic portraits of his son Emerson, from Louisville, Kentucky, give no indication of the terrifying trigger behind the project. read