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'Monster' Matthew hits Florida leaving 240,000 without power on first impact: Now 26 MILLION lie in hurricane's path with states of emergency in three states after thousands REFUSED to evacuate

A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina and Florida as Hurricane Matthew is poised to hit the East Coast within hours as its expected to deliver the most destructive winds. read


Emmerdale's Leah Bracknell is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer

Leah Bracknell, who played Zoe Tate for 16 years in Emmerdale, has terminal cancer. Her husband is raising funds to send her for treatment in Germany. read


Mother sues NHS for not revealing her baby was going to be born disabled

Amanda McGuinn and her husband Paul, 38, of Lee, south east London, have lodged a legal bid against Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust citing 'wrongful birth' in relation to daughter Matilda. read


What my Mum's ordeal at Heathrow Airport says about us, RICHARD LITTLEJOHN

My 88-year-old mother, who lives in America, paid a state visit to England recently, but she didn't get the best of welcomes at Heathrow Airport, writes RICHARD LITTLEJOHN. read


CHRISTOPHER WILSON explains why Charles's coronation will be one of the trickiest

There's one intriguing issue: one throne, or two?There are awkward questions about whether the sovereign’s wife will sit next to him when he is crowned - and if she herself will have a crown. read


'No charge. Must have 15-minute adult cuddle once a week': Landlords offering FREE rent to ‘pretty women’ on Craigslist in return for sexual favours

Inappropriate adverts are being posted on the popular classified site Craigslist (pictured), boasting of 'free rent for attractive girl' and 'free roomshare for female in Zone 1, central London'. read


How author DERI ROBINS has found a very modern way to deal with divorce

Sharing a home in Bath with an ex-husband and a new partner may seem odd to some but actually makes for a perfect living arrangement, writes author DERI ROBINS. read


What VERY saucy question flummoxed Jeremy Paxman?

Former government ministers treated with rudeness by Jeremy Paxman need not read far into his memoir to discover why the presenter had such an urge to humiliate those in authority. read


Ten-year-old child is hit by a flying bottle and families are left cowering after two gangs of boozed-up yobs brawl on flight from Edinburgh to Alicante

Fighting broke out on the 11.15am Ryanair flight as two separate stag dos are understood to have come to blows with passengers describing many of the men as being 'absolutely hammered'. read


New York daredevil Instagrammer Christopher Serrano dies trying to surf a subway car drunk

Christopher Serrano, 25, was killed early Wednesday morning as he was trying to surf a subway car that was traveling on the F line bound for Brooklyn’s Coney Island. read


Young woman, 25, who struggled with alcohol addiction after being sexually assaulted died of an overdose after mistakenly believing she would be sent to prison 

Sales administrator Jordan Page, 25, from Solihull, West Midlands, died of an overdose when she mistakenly thought she was being refused psychiatric help, an inquest heard. read


Victoria Beckham admits to just two fashion faux pas, we jog her memory 

Spice Girl turned designer Victoria Beckham has confessed that she has only made a couple of style bloopers in the past but DINAH VAN TULLEKEN reveals some other awkward outfits. read


Christian brother is forced to listen to sister being gang-raped after being kidnapped by Pakistani Muslim gang

The Muslim gang targeted the family home in Kasur, eastern Pakistan knowing they were Christian and kidnapped a brother and a sister before he was tortured and the girl was gang raped. read


Diane Abbott is made shadow home secretary as Jeremy Corbyn launches his reshuffle

Diane Abbott was sensationally made shadow home secretary and Shami Chakrabarti shadow attorney general tonight as Jeremy Corbyn launched a sweeping reshuffle. read


Landlords exploiting loophole in buy-to-let crackdown

Soaring numbers of UK landlords are buying properties through limited companies to avoid paying higher tax bills following a government buy-to-let crackdown. read


Elite Scotland Yard unit 'was targeted by private investigators from RISC firm'

Officers working for Scotland Yard's specialist crime unit - known as SCD6 - were reportedly courted by investigators working for a company called RISC management. read


Kim Kardashian lands back in LA with her kids and mother Kris Jenner

Kim Kardashian finally returned to Los Angeles on Thursday after her terrifying robbery ordeal on Monday morning.  read


Kim Kardashian's flamboyance made Paris robbery inevitable writes JAN MOIR

For Kim Kardashian, normally as shy and retiring as an exploding firework, this was not how she wanted her trip to the French capital to end — in panic and disarray. read


Bodyguard Pascal Duvier's sister says he is NOT to blame for Kardashian's Paris heist

The sister of German bodyguard Pascal Duvier blasted the 'unfair criticism' against him and says he is a 'true professional', dedicated to keeping Kim and her rapper husband Kanye West safe. read


Hurricane Matthew causes more chaos across the Bahamas

An recently married couple on the dream honeymoon in the Bahamas has captured shocking footage showing the power of Hurricane Matthew, which started battering the islands on Thursday. read


Florida man takes son surfing hours after governor's warning about Hurricane Matthew

Despite officials urging people to evacuate for Hurricane Matthew, a father and his son were among dozens of people who hit the beach on Thursday in Miami to surf. read


'Everyone you know is dead... your kids die too': Fox News host Shep Smith under fire for VERY ominous broadcasts as Hurricane Matthew hits Florida

Fox News anchor Shep Smith issued a direct and dire warning to viewers hours before Hurricane Matthew hit Florida, telling people if they don't leave: 'you and everyone you know are dead'. read


Aerial footage shows Haiti villages leveled by Hurricane Matthew as death toll climbs

Villages were leveled by 145 mph winds as the Category 4 storm brought floods, wreckage and misery to Haiti on Tuesday and Wednesday, killing at least 340 people across the Caribbean. read


Thousands of Florida residents ignore the millions who evacuated historic Hurricane Matthew to SURF and PARTY their way through the storm - led by Vanilla Ice!

As thousands of people across Florida seek shelter from Hurricane Matthew, some brave - or stupid - residents have opted to party and even surf as the deadly storm hit US shores. read


Flights between UK and Florida are cancelled or delayed as 'monster' Hurricane Matthew hits the Sunshine State and President Obama declares a state of emergency

Airlines are warning passengers of overnight delays affecting a number of flights bound for America on Friday and Saturday from airports including Manchester, Glasgow and Gatwick. read


Safety fears as Hurricane Matthew heads towards TWO nuclear reactors: Storm is also set to hit Cape Canaveral and Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

Hurricane Matthew has almost reached Cape Canaveral with winds of 74 miles per hour in the area but it is still heading north and two nuclear power stations are in its path. read


As Ukip impolodes, would-be leader Steven Woolfe tells how he was floored by MEP

Mr Woolfe said Mike Hookem 'came at him and landed a blow' in an altercation that left him needing hospital treatment after he suffered two seizures at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. read


DOMINIC SANDBROOK on UKIP's demise following Brexit

To some degree, Ukip has simply been the victim of its own success. Once the British people voted for Brexit in the EU referendum, the party lost its driving principle, writes DOMINIC SANDBROOK. read


Gambling adverts face ban from daytime TV over fears they are influencing children

Increasing numbers of youngsters see betting as normal after being exposed to commercials during breaks in programmes and sporting fixtures, experts believe. read


From fins to limbs: Scientists reveal how humans ended up with five fingers

The University of Michigan genetically engineer mice to grow 7 digits on each paw to learn why humans have 5 fingers. The change happened after a mutation transpired within our ancestors' genes. read


MH370 breakthrough: Aircraft wing found washed up on Mauritius confirmed as being from doomed Malaysia Airlines flight

A piece of wing debris found in Mauritius is from MH370, Australian investigators said on Friday. read


As The Apprentice returns, were are the previous years' winners now?

From a co-star romance to an ISIS drama, the lives of The Apprentice winners have been nothing if not dramatic since securing Lord Sugar's backing on the show which returns to TV tonight. read


With all that experience on Walford market, she should have done better! Apprentice fans make unflattering comparisons between candidate and EastEnders' Michelle Fowler 

Michelle Niziol was the first to be fired by Alan Sugar as the new series of the Apprentice aired last night, but fans seemed more concerned about comparing her to a former Albert Square favourite. read


The Fall fans complain about too much whispering in second epsiode

Fans of The Fall have complained about too much 'drippy whispering' in last night's episode and threatened to switch off after another 'boring' show in which very little happened. read


Just call him the Archbishop of Banterbury! Justin Welby has the Pope rolling in the aisle of St Peters with his comedy turn 

Justin Welby's comedy turn is said to have left the Pope doubled over in laughter in St Peter's Basilica. Aptly, the joke that tickled the Pope's funny bone was one about religion. read


What does YOUR smile say about you? Find out if your grin reveals you're confident, fake, shy - or just very smug

People smile for many reasons other than happiness, such as smugness. Find out below what your smile might indicate about you. Top facial reader Jean Haner analyses different smiles. read


Who is Sean Penn's VERY young new squeeze? Meet the 24-year-old actress and daughter of screen star Greta Scacchi who is dating the 56-year-old Oscar winner (and he's the SAME age as her mother) 

She made worldwide headlines this week after she was spotted kissing Oscar winner Sean Penn on a Hawaiian beach on Wednesday. read


Francois Hollande follows Angela Merkel’s lead on Brexit and warns Britain ‘must be made to pay’ for leaving the EU to scare other nations into staying 

French President Francois Hollande has launched a furious attack on Britain's decision to leave the EU - saying it would have to 'pay' for the Brexit 'crisis'. He echoed similar claims made by Angela Merkel. read


Pound suffers mystery flash crash as it appears to drop 10% in seconds

Traders watched nervously after the sudden plunge in sterling took it to fresh 31-year lows, however, what was believed to be an outlying rogue trade was later cancelled. read


How humans have been walking the dog for 7,500 years

A tooth belonging to a dog thought to resemble an Alsatian has been found in the grounds of a nursing home a mile from Stonehenge which is thought to be the oldest evidence of 'walkies'. read


Interactive map reveals free airline Wi-Fi passwords around the world

Not all airports offer free Wi-Fi, but a new map gives you the information to access it. Anil Polat released an ‘always-up-to-date’ list of wireless passwords for airports all over the world. read


Lotto millionaire, 20, splits from her boyfriend after issuing him with a hilarious list of rules for his lads' holiday to Ibiza

In a hilarious list which she posted online, Jane Park, from Edinbrugh - who became Britain's youngest Euromillions winner at the age of 17 - told Connor George, 21, that he could not speak to girls. read


TOM UTLEY: I confess: I once blacked up in Ali Baba. Now drag me before the historical offences tribunal!

I see nothing at all wrong about actors of one race, creed or nationality appearing in dramatic productions as members of another, writes TOM UTLEY. read


Surgery ban for fat and smokers: NHS group demanding patients quit or slim down before an operation

NHS Harrogate and Rural District Clinical Commissioning Group is proposing it as part of plans to save £8.4 million, despite warnings from senior surgeons it is 'wrong'. read


Hidden Worlds: Weird and wonderful images of everything from a spooky sport hut to a lost temple are honoured at photography awards

Welcome to a hidden world of attics, tunnels, derelict houses, caves and secret buildings. A competition on the Photocrowd website has unearthed some truly extraordinary images. read


Pippa Middleton's ex Alex Loudon gets engaged to his girlfriend

The former partner of Pippa Middleton, banker Alex Loudon is tying the knot with his long-term love Kristina Vanderheyden, who shared the news today on her Instagram account. read


First for the Army as soldier weds his groom on base in Cyprus

Sergeant Alastair Smith married civilian Aaron Weston on British forces territory in Dhekilia, Cyprus in what is believed to be the first gay wedding on a UK overseas military base. read


1961 photo of man who looks like Matt Damon sends the internet into a spin

A photograph of a man, now 75, on his wedding day in 1961 looks so like actor Matt Damon, 45, that he has been described as his doppelganger. The black and white photo shows him with his wife. read


Homemade Vs. ready meal: Can your dinner party guests tell the difference?

SPONSORED M&S has released a new range of Cook Menu and Gastropub dishes so perfectly posh, we thought we could fool our friends... read


Fish and chip shops told to cut meals sizes

A leading industry wholesaler, which supplies hundreds of outlets, insist there is a demand for smaller chip portions among weight-conscious customers. read


Rampaging thugs are caught on CCTV trashing a security boss's home and stealing £1,000 in cash after gatecrashing his 18-year-old son's secret party 

Nicola Kerrison and husband Dean Windsor returned to their home in Essex from holiday in Portugal to find their son had thrown a secret 18th birthday party and their home had been trashed. read


Facebook user trolls scammer posing as a single woman on the social media site

A  Florida-based man named Cory found himself talking to a suspicious profile on Facebook recently, discovering it to be a scam for money. read


Do YOU take selfies? You're likely to be LONELY: Experts say those who take pictures of themselves do it 'to seek approval from others'

Both men and women who have lonely personalities tend to take more selfies for approval from others, experts from the National Institute of Development Administration, Bangkok, claim. read


Premier League striker Enner Valencia 'fakes injury and flees police' during World Cup qualifier following legal bid to force him to pay child maintenance

Everton's Enner Valencia's played 82 minutes before collapsing with 'altitude sickness' during a World Cup Qualifier for Ecuador and as he was being taken from the field in a golf buggy, police chased him. read


Quick-thinking musician who got stuck in a lift at the gym after all the staff had gone home raised the alarm by posting a video of his ordeal on Facebook 

Afrobeats singer Carl Chinegwu, 31, was trapped inside The Gym in Colchester, Essex, with cleaner Tina, after the lift shuddered to a halt shortly before 10pm. read


Ex-footballer Howard Gayle calls for the word 'Empire' to be removed from honours titles

Toxteth-born Howard Gayle, 58, was offered the gong earlier this year but turned it down saying his 'ancestors would turn in their graves after how Empire and Colonialism enslaved them'. read


Why I wear makeup EVERY day: The mother who never goes bare-faced

Mother-of-one Janet Murray, 41, from Gravesend, Kent, says that putting on her 'face' helps her feel more positive, brighter and better able to face the day. read


KATIE HOPKINS: Sally Phillips is a brave mother but mums don't want a Downs child

It was strange watching Sally Phillips (pictured) and her documentary on babies with Down's syndrome. She is brave, but most mothers don't want a disabled baby, writes KATIE HOPKINS. read


Scorned Michigan woman shames ex by posting his booty text exchanges on Twitter

Ashley, from Kalamazoo, Michigan, surprised her unnamed partner with printed out versions of the texts he had been sending to another woman - and delivered them to his workplace. read


UK Anti-Doping investigate Sir Bradley Wiggins and Team Sky

MATT LAWTON - EXCLUSIVE: Doping chiefs are investigating allegations centred around the package and whether it was requested by Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman for Wiggins. read


Pokemon Go fan who was beaten to death in shopping centre car park 'had rowed with his girlfriend about joke on Facebook just hours earlier' 

Carl Gregory was found 'unresponsive' on the floor by girlfriend Chloe Lemare, who was on her way to meet him in Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent on Tuesday night. read


Britney Spears' 'London crush' is revealed to be Phil Lupton

Phil Lupton, 46, unknowingly became an international pin-up when Britney Spears secretly filmed him leaving work in central London and posted the video on social media. read


Study shows health improving globally, but progress is patchy

Men can now expect to live til they are 69 while women reach just short of their 75th birthday on a worldwide average - 10 years longer than ever before, The Global Burden of Disease study found. read


Healthy fats in farmed salmon have HALVED

The amount of omega-3 farmed salmon contains has halved in the past decade. The fatty acid is recommended by doctors to combat a variety of conditions. read


Ched Evans and his fiancee arrive at court for third day of his rape retrial

A hotel worker heard 'sex noises' coming from the Premier Inn room near Rhyl, north Wales, where footballer Ched Evans, 27, is accused of raping a woman, Cardiff Crown Court heard today. read


Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey rushed BACK to hospital in Glasgow under police escort

Nurse Pauline Cafferkey, who was infected with the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone in 2014, has been taken to hospital in Glasgow under police escort, sources said. read


China policy makers 'are discussing how to remove the North Korean leader' as satellite images reveal the country is preparing SIXTH nuclear test 

They are also discussing supporting surgical strikes on the rogue state, said Chinese professor Zhe Sun at a security forum in Washington. Images of the nuclear test site show increased activity. read


Is this a boob job in a pack? Sheet masks promising to give you better assets in 30 minutes make their way over from Korea

The white Hannibal Lecter-esque masks have become so popular that brands have started creating them for every part of your body - including the most intimate. read


Liverpool schoolboy Lewis Dunne 'in the wrong place at wrong time' when he was shot

Lewis Dunne was on his way to a shop in Liverpool when he was shot by a gang of men involved in an earlier clash, a court was told. read


Sunderland boy aged 15 fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot

The 15-year-old boy - who was travelling on a motorbike on Hewitt Avenue in Sunderland (pictured) - was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle and remains in a critical condition. read


Optical illusion park bench snap leaves the internet baffled

A seemingly mundane image of three women sitting on a park bench has left the internet in a state of confusion, as on closer examination there's something very unusual about the photo. read


Southern Rail ‘will sack guards’ unless they sign up to new conditions by New Year's Eve

Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs the Southern franchise, will today send letters to about 400 train guards warning them they will be fired on December 31 if they refuse to sign up to the contract. read


Canterbury lodger 'stabbed a mother and her partner to death in frenzied attack'

Foster Christian, 54, allegedly launched a frenzied attack on Natasha Sadler-Ellis and Simon Gorecki at the home they shared in Canterbury, Kent, in March this year. read


Wrexham student teacher undergoes surgery to remove sex toy from her BOTTOM

Mother-of-one Emma Phillips, 24, from Wallasey, Merseyside, was feeling amorous with partner Lee Miller, 29, during the early hours of the morning when the pink sex toy 'disappeared'. read


Migrants attack police with fire extinguishers in escape from Spanish detention centre on the day EU launches new border force 

One migrant feigned illness to distract officers, leaving the others to attack police with fire extinguishers injuring five at the Sangonera la Verde centre (pictured). read


Government says fracking CAN go ahead in Lancashire

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has approved proposals for using the controversial mining technique at a site in Lancashire. read


Deadly risks of fly-in European plastic surgeons: Patients who suffer complications are warned that cheap doctors are hard to track down 

Surgeons from abroad regularly visit the UK to offer cut-price treatments before jetting home, but British medics warn that their patients are putting their lives at risk. read


Huge £136million EuroMillions jackpot is up for grabs 

The biggest lottery win in the UK - and across Europe - remains that of Colin and Chris Weir, from Largs, North Ayrshire, who scooped a £161,653,000 EuroMillions jackpot in July 2011. read


Woman has hairball the size of a MELON removed from her stomach

Doctors writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports said the unnamed 38-year-old had Rapunzel syndrome, a rare condition in which a hairball, called a trichobezar, is found in the stomach. read


Luxury three-bedroom Brighton seafront penthouse on sale for £750,000

The plush apartment, overlooking the pebbled beaches of Brighton, was once visited by King George VI and rumours are he had the tunnel installed so he discreetly could visit its owners. read


John De Benham-Crosswell is fined £1,000 for draining lake which was their home

John De Benham-Crosswell (pictured) pleaded guilty to damaging the breeding site and home of great crested newts after draining a lake on his property. read


Strange video shows chimps can anticipate human behaviour

Dr Christopher Krupenye, from the Max Planck Institute, and Fumihiro Kano, from Kyoto University, tracked the eye movements of apes while they watched a dramatic scene unfold. read


Baby boy Eden Robinson' died of extensive brain damage after being ‘shaken by father’

Eden Robinson's lifeless body was found by paramedics lying on his side in the bedroom of his father Easton Robinson's flat in Nottingham. Robinson, 39, denies murder. read


Prankster son from Melbourne spends six months scaring his mother with a loud horn

Jono Cross, from Melbourne, spent half a year compiling a video of him scaring his mother's reactions after scaring her with a loud horn. read


Why don't we let UK jihadis go to Syria?

Mr Justice Hayden said there had been an 'extraordinary level' of state intervention to stop a 17-year-old boy fleeing the UK amid fears he would join a terror group. read


Islamic hate preacher who called for gay men to be beheaded is teaching children as young as six at a school in London 

Shaykh Hamza Sodagar is in London this week to deliver a series of lectures. He has previously posted a video listing five ways in which gay people should be killed. read


EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Wily Juncker loves rubbing shoulders with royalty

Next year marks the 25th anniversary of the monarch's first such speech, in which she angered Eurosceptics with a veiled pro-EU speech. read


Theresa May could bring back pensioner bonds for all ages

Mrs May hinted in her conference speech on Wednesday that she would introduce policies to help savers after quantitative easing and the interest-rate cut had 'bad side effects'. read


Give a dog a BROW! Hilarious photos of pooches with strangely human arches

Have you ever wondered what your pet would look like with eyebrows? These owners prove just how much funnier your dog can look with two little lines on their forehead. read


Sir cliff richard sues bbc and police over apartment raid coverage

Sir Cliff Richard has said his life was 'effectively turned upside down' as he confirmed he was suing the BBC and South Yorkshire Police over live coverage of a raid on his home in 2014. read


Doctors issue warning about alternative therapy treatments

The caution was triggered by the case of a four-year-old boy with autism who was admitted to hospital in London after he became seriously ill. read


Yahoo was authorized to spy on millions of customers' emails by foreign intelligence law

The company scanned emails from its customers in 2015 after they were given a warrant by the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, two government sources have revealed. read


Is YOUR eye makeup making you uglier?

Makeup artists have revealed there's a very specific colour guide to follow when it comes to glamming up - and it's all based on your eye colour and shape. read


Dr Jean Paton-Ker who had a one-night stand with a patient faces being struck off

Dr Jean Paton-Ker (pictured), 41, first met the patient in November 2013 when she started working at Shipston Medical Centre in Warwickshire. read


Women civil servant rise means UK now has highest percentage of female officials in Europe

More than four out of 10 senior civil servants in the UK are now women, according to the latest Whitehall headcount making it the highest percentage than other countries in Europe. read


Angela Merkel says UK CANNOT access the EU market if it limits immigration

Speaking today to Germany's main industry lobby group, Mrs Merkel stressed to businesspeople  the importance of upholding the EU's freedoms' read


Suspected illegal immigrants filmed climbing out of a lorry on the A2 near Canterbury 

The incident happened on the coastbound route of the A2, near Canterbury in Kent yesterday. The men were caught on dashcam footage. read


Fulham pensioner's neighbour spends 60hrs cleaning her flat after 13 YEARS without washing

Lucy Ashen, a mother-of-three from Fulham, had lived next to the pensioner for 21 years but only recently discovered the 'absolutely horrific' state of her one-bed flat in south-west London. read


Duchess of York sues Mazher Mahmood as he's jailed by 'Fake Sheikh' cocaine sting

The former wife of Prince Andrew has started legal proceedings against the former undercover reporter while the TV actor John Alford has spoken of his delight at the conviction of Mahmood. read


ISIS recruits are mostly well educated and wealthy, the terror group's files reveal

The data, collated by World Bank, has used leaked ISIS data and shows jihadis heading to the Middle East to blow themselves up are likely to be more educated than their countrymen. read


Would YOU resurrect your dead friend as an AI?

According to Eugenia Kuyda, co-founder of the AI startup Luka, memorial bots are ‘the future.’ The CEO recently unveiled the ‘digital monument’ to her deceased friend, available to chat with Luka users. read


Living longer does not guarantee people will be fit enough to work into old age 

British women born in 2015 can expect to live 82.8 years on average and men 79. But women can expect to stay disability-free for only 72 years, while for men it is 69.9, the study found. read


Snapchat's parent is working on IPO that could value the company at $25BILLION

Snap Inc, which operates the photo-sharing platform, gave the firm a huge value while drawing up plans for an IPO. They are looking to sell shares as early as late March. read


Doctors' leaders urge them to earn £90k from private sessions online 

They can do as many hours as they want – from home or their surgeries – in between their NHS patients. Yet there is a severe recruitment crisis and up to one in eight GP posts are unfilled. read


Jimmy Stewart suffered such extreme PTSD after he lost 130 of his men as a fighter pilot

Actor Jimmy Stewart was haunted by his memories from his time in the Air Force and suffered from PTSD when he returned to Hollywood following World War II. read


Fashion intern and mother-of-two who quit her job to set up Nails Inc at the age of 23

Thea Green, 40, who lives in London, had worked her way up from an intern to fashion editor of Tatler by the age of 23 but that was just the beginning of a very successful career. read


Muddy the seal pup is found in Plymouth after straying 3k miles off course from the Arctic

The ringed-seal was at first mistaken for a native common seal when it was rescued from mudflats near Plymouth, Devon. But a closer examination has confirmed it to be a female ringed seal. read


Philip Hammond says UK might have to compromise on migration for access to single market

In a surprise intervention, the Chancellor suggested ministers were prepared to compromise on free movement to retain access to the single market with the European Union. read


Samsung Galaxy Note 7 burst into flames after pressure is applied to its battery

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was tested at the Applied Energy Hub battery laboratory in Singapore, where it burst into flames. It has since claimed that 'any phone' would suffer the same fate. read


Drunken Lucy D'Agostino makes unlikely friends with a Boohoo helpline assistant

Lucy D'Agostino, from Brighton, made unlikely friends with a Boohoo customer service representative when she began to text during a night out. read


Glasgow women filmed fighting over an open window on a bus are shamed by teenager

A teenage boy has shamed two grown women into silence after they were filmed arguing over a window on a Glasgow bus. As the pair bicker, the boy, 17, tells them not to behave like 'weans'. read


Tinder man who landed date with woman by using chat-up lines shares conversation online,

An American Tinder user was berated for his flirting technique after he tried to chat up a woman on the dating app by bombarding her with cheesy one-liners and shared the conversation, pictured. read


Muslim leader Kamran Malik LOSES battle for £10million in damages from Donald Trump

Kamran Malik was seeking £10 million damages against the would-be US President for allegedly defaming Muslims living in the Green Street and Romford Road area of Forest Gate, London. read


Video Bradford police arresting teenage girl goes viral after claims they dislocated her arm

A teenage girl, named online as Ellie, claims her arm was dislocated when she was arrested by police officers in Bradford on suspicion of possession of Class B drugs and resisting arrest. read


Mother-of-seven homeschools her children and shares her BED with them

Anni Jones, 42, from the Isle of Wight, said her parenting is all about the three Bs - bed-sharing, breastfeeding on demand and baby wearing - so her children are close to her night and day. read


Devon County Council is recruiting and training members of the public to fix potholes

Devon County Council wants to create an army of volunteers to fill in holes in what is believed to be the first of its kind in the country. read


'Vladimir Putin's country retreat has grass roof to hide it from West's spy satellites'

The secret home in northern Russia - decorated with tartan armchairs and modern furniture - is where Putin is said to escape to when he erratically disappears from the public spotlight. read


Widow of man who died after medics missed heart attack is suing NHS

Kim Page is taking civil action against both the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust and Private Ambulance Service Ltd following her husband Gary's death in February. read


Pensioners' sex slang knowledge is put to the test

We asked three willing pensioners - Tony, 72, Annette, 73, and Sheila, 75 - to explain the meanings of nine sexual practices or phrases and proving they know more than you'd expect. read


Most effective ways of losing weight and why it's more bad news for Bake Off fans! 

The results come from a new poll of 1,000 dieters by weight loss firm Forza Supplements. Turning off cookery shows came second with weighing yourself daily top of the dieting tips. read


Simpsons fans go wild after woman recreates pink glazed doughnuts from the show

Reddit user SquidMilly baked a tribute to the iconic cartoon. More than 5,800 Simpsons fans reacted, commenting with quotes and puns. FEMAIL reveals how you can make the doughnuts at home. read


House price inflation tipped to tail off in soft market, as Halifax figures revealed

House price inflation is forecast to continue tailing off as the property market softens, with Halifax revealing today that annual gains had slipped to 5.8 per cent. read


Sir Craig Oliver claims 'We never said Brexit would cause a recession'

Former Downing Street spin doctor Sir Craig OIiver claims the Remain campaign did not warn of an immediate recession should Britain vote to leave the EU. read


The best way to ask for a beer around the world (and the perfect snack to eat with it)

An infographic has revealed how to ask for a beer in 17 different countries. For example, in Thailand, you need to say Ow bee-a neung krup - but only if your bartender is male. read


British man Tony Fisher makes then solves the world's smallest Rubik's cube

Tony Fisher, 50, from Ipswich, who currently holds the Guinness World Record for the largest Rubik's cube, has succesfully solved a Rubik's cube measuring 0.22 inches on each side. read


A toddler's eye view! Two-year-old gives a fascinating glimpse into how he sees the world

Timothy Jones, from Bristol, entrusted his son Stan with his Canon G12 one day - and was charmed to find that he had a gift for taking photos, capturing his surroundings from many quirky angles. read


Author Simon Scarrow puts his restored thatched cottage up for sale for £750,000 

When Simon Scarrow moved into his idyllic 17th-century cottage in Norfolk, squatters had only recently vacated it and there were pigeons roosting in the living room. read


Passwords used in biggest ever DDoS attack revealed and '12345' and 'password' were top

The Mirai botnet, one of two networks involved in the recent cyberattacks, used 61 username and password combinations to enable ‘brute-force’ hacks into thousands of devices around the world. read


West Midlands thug landed punch on 52-year-old woman and stole her bag

The woman had been to the newsagents in Wednesfield, West Midlands, and was walking back to her car when the man attacked her and ran off with her handbag. read


iBand+ claims to be able to control your DREAMS to 'fulfill any fantasy'

The Amsterdam-based makers of the device describe it as 'a truly smart wireless Bluetooth EEG headband' which 'senses your brain waves with laboratory level accuracy' and induces dreams. read


Married people reveal what happened after they left their partner

People have revealed what they learned after leaving their husband or wife - with one man describing life with his new love as a 'complete disaster' while others were blissfully happy. read


Amber Rudd's brother says 'It's easier to 'vilify foreigners' than to stand up for European values'

Roland Rudd blasted the immigration policies of his sister Amber Rudd, the Home Secretary. He said the Government was 'being more divisive than healing' as it tackled Brexit. read


Cadbury's resurrect Milk Tray Man 50 years after his first ad 

Firefighter Patrick McBride, who won the role ahead of 20,000 hopefuls last year, is the latest to don the black polo neck for Cadbury's new Milk Tray Man in a £3million televised campaign. read


Star Trek's Anton Yelchin blamed for his own death by dealership which sold him the Jeep

Anton Yelchin's parents have been told their son caused his own death by his 'misuse, misapplication, or damage' of the Jeep Grand Cherokee which crushed him in California in June. read


Tony Blair appears on the cover of Esquire magazine as he hints at comeback

In an extraordinary interview with Esquire magazine, the former Prime Minister says he is 'very motivated' to try and save the brand of centre-left politics in Britain. read


The iconic photos of the women who made the Sixties swing by photographer John d. Green

Images in photographer John d. Green's book Birds Of Britain include Cressida's mum Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon, along with Julie Christie, Jane Asher and Dusty Springfield. read


Ava Kinsler sees mannequin in M&S that looks and dresses like her

Three-year-old Ava Kinsler couldn't contain herself when she found her doppelganger in a mannequin whilst out shopping with her mother in Marks & Spencer in Southend, Essex. read


Watch Disney's one legged hopping 'pogobot' try and stay upright

Disney Research has designed the first ever one-legged hopping robot that doesn't need to be tethered to off-board power by creating a micro-computer that runs on lithium batteries. read


North Stradbroke Island stranded humpback whale nudged to safety by her calf

Heartrending footage shows a mother and calf humpback whale swimming in shallow water off North Stradbroke Island in Queensland before the adult became stuck. read


Creepy clown gets beat up with a baseball bat in US video

One US man got a massive beating after dressing up as a creepy clown and trying to scare a group of friends in a car. He is seen in footage of the incident being whammed with a baseball bat and punched. read


Jelly Belly Bean Boozled game among presents set to be 2016's Christmas bestsellers

Toy store Hamleys has predicted what it expects to be the top 10 sellers this festive season, including a new range of Star Wars drones that can fly at speeds of 50mph and shoot lasers. read


Daredevil longboarder Ervin Punkar climbs ancient building of the Pirita convent

Free runner Ervin Punkar, from Estonia, took his longboarding to new heights when he decided to scale the ruins of a convent and ride along its incredibly high, thin, concrete edges. read


Mac on...Tory plans to train more British doctors 

‘So what were you doing before you heard that the Government wants thousands of new British doctors?’ read


London daredevil surfs on the roof of a double decker bus

The London man who calls himself 'dying llama' surfs the bus as it stops to pick up passengers before continuing on its way. He laughs and waves at bemused passers-by. read