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An early version of an article about The Henry Jackson Society’s report into Islamic convictions and suicide bombings, incorrectly stated that terror attacks in the UK had more than tripled.

More than 6,300 Brits a day are borrowing to buy a car, sparking fears of a new credit bubble as drivers have taken on £31.9billion of debt in the past year, up 10 per cent on the year before.

David Allwright from Plymouth goes to his local bank and takes out thousands of pounds worth of various coins. He then sifts through the pile for any valuable ones that he can sell online.

Boots and other British opticians sold glasses using lenses with a blue light filter to thousands of people at an extra cost, on the basis they would protect their eyesight.

Cameron closest former advisers and friends — most of whom he rewarded with gongs and titles — are lining their pockets in a way that tarnishes public trust in the political system.

McKinley Chambers, 13, fell into a diabetic coma while playing in a park in Nottingham and while he was passed out thieves took his BMX and smashed his phone.

Brenden Donnelly was knocked down as he crossed the busy main road in Dagenham, east London, while holding on to his mother Carly's buggy.

Sharlene McNeilly, from Christchurch, 30, had known Alex Kyrillou since they were children and offered to set up a charity page to support his family after his son Oliver was diagnosed with cancer.

George Osborne has earned another £150,000 for making four speeches, it emerged last night. He will be paid £51,754 for two speeches in Budapest on March 1 and 2.

Residents of Branksome Towers in Poole, Dorset, want to replace their £80,000 huts on a private beach below their flats but the scheme is being held up by a resident refusing to sign up to the scheme.

As young people and the low-paid are priced out of accommodation, particularly in south-east England, 'sex for rent' adverts have sprung up online.

A mother, 50, claims she has discovered a human tooth inside a Cadbury's Creme Egg (pictured). As she was enjoying the final bites of the treat, Catherine felt something hard and at first thought it was a nut.

Unhappy Steve Astley (pictured), 48, claims he was promised vouchers after complaining about a meal at Burger King outlet in Broadway, Peterborough but was shocked at their response.

It costs £1.50 to clean a square metre of pavement, but 3p to buy a piece of gum. The town hall in South Tyneside spends £104,000 a year scraping up used gum.

Constantin M, who runs The Rough Jeep, decided to teach a driver who parked badly in Oregon a lesson by roping in a friend to block him in, forcing him to crawl in through his boot.

One job agency has even set up its own office within Scotland Yard, charging the force hundreds of thousands of pounds to re-hire 77 detectives who have just retired on their full pension.

Folkestone Magistrates' Court heard 33-year-old Kevin Chapman allegedly exposed his genitals and attempted sexual manoeuvres with the Suzuki motorbike in Canterbury, Kent.

Blackpool takes the top spot for the most prescriptions - followed closely by Sunderland and East Lindsey in Skegness out of Britain's 326 districts.

Unusual claims include £1,600 for a cocker spaniel that swallowed a baster. £3,400 was spent on treating a springer spaniel that swallowed a grass seed. 40 per cent of homes own a pet.

98 per cent of teachers said they had seen pupils with mental health problems. Most teachers feel social media is making youngsters feel more unhappy, along with exam stress and bullying.

EXCLUSIVE: Abdul Hamid al-Yousef, from Khan Sheikhoun in Syria, lashed out at Assad after he questioned whether children died in the gas attack, saying: 'We buried them with our own hands.'

As millions of North Koreans celebrate the Day of the Sun today, his ambitions have put the nation’s fate on a knife-edge and threatens peace throughout East Asia, writes MARK ALMOND.

President Donald Trump took an optimistic tone toward U.S.-Russia relations on Twitter Thursday – hours after saying they were at an 'all time low.'

With an 'ear-splitting blast' heard miles away, the largest non-nuclear bomb ever used in combat left a crater more than 980ft wide after it was dropped by the US on Islamic State terrorists in Afghanistan.

Richard Westgate (pictured), 43, had a number of health issues but grew 'angry, frustrated and disillusioned' when British medical professionals were unable to cure him.

The tor - one of the twin peaks that mark the county's summit on Bodmin Moor - is part of a 1,221-acre land parcel called Fernacre and comes complete with a five bedroom farmhouse.

Naomi Facey, from Russell, New Zealand, saw her umbilical cord was hanging out. Nurse Sue Bree got a ferry from Opua to help with her labour. Ms Facey had a cesarian section.

Kevin Finch, 36, of the Isle of Wight, threatened to kill one of his victims. He drove the girl, 18, to a car park, punched her in the face and raped her. He was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court.

Speaking in Parliament or at party conferences as Shadow Chancellor was always a bit nerve-racking. But on Strictly, I’d been plunged straight in at the deep end, writes Ed Balls.

The 32-year-old royal was seen arriving at Miss Markle's Toronto home carrying a sports holdall and shielding his face with a baseball cap, appearing to have just stepped off the plane.

George and Willie Muse (pictured) were born albinos but were known as The Sheep-Headed Cannibals, The Ambassadors From Mars or the Ecuadorian Savages.

Researchers from the University of New South Wales found images selected by strangers conveyed a much more favourable first impression than images people selected for themselves.

More widespread access to the internet could also fuel flows as people will be able to see how wealthy other parts of the globe are, according to Jim Yong Kim.

The Foreign Secretary went into a key summit with yesterday insisting that Vladimir Putin should be hit with punitive measures unless he abandons the Syrian regime.

Penelope Oborne, from the village of Cam in Gloucestershire, had got separated from her classmates at ski school and had veered off into a river that is normally covered by snow.

Bryan Webb (pictured) was killed by Vincent Scicluna's van while refuelling on the side of the A31 at Four Marks, near Alton, Hampshire, on January 13 last year.

Josh Rose (pictured), 27, has spoken out about the terrifying moment he was bitten by an adder who lunged out at him from beneath his son's push chair.

Michael Casey, 24, pictured, of Tottenham, north London, who was over the drink drive limit, today admitted two counts of causing death by dangerous driving at Winchester Crown Court.

Mother Nicola Passey, 31, from Staffordshire, fears her daughter Ruby (pictured) will starve after Tesco reportedly discontinued the only product she will eat for dinner.

Charlotte Ashton-Rickardt, 32, from Hambrook in Sussex, admitted sending 50 abusive emails to Claudine Collins after her internship in 2013 and again in February this year.

Paul Brown killed Summer Seymour, 15, and left her boyfriend, Jake Ford, with life-changing injuries as he rounded a corner on the way back to his depot in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Andrew Silvester (pictured), from Sutton Coldfield, changed his Whatsapp profile picture to a photo of the victim's bottom when she ended their relationship.

Keiren Batten allegedly strapped a 27-year-old woman to a wooden torture board and would beat her with a spiked paddle and electrocute her, Cambridge Crown Court heard.

Christopher Kennedy swung into the McDonald's restaurant in Kingstanding, Birmingham before going back onto the main road.

Jamie Parvizi, 37, from Stoke-on-Trent, pretended he was selling healthy pure bred Pomeranians, but the animals (pictured) would quickly fall ill, leaving customers with huge vet bills.

Detectives are appealing for the Goodyear family from Nottingham to come forward after they gave a statement on the day Cheryl Grimmer (pictured) disappeared from a beach in Wollongong, Australia.

Violence erupted after the boy was chased out of the Bullring Shopping Centre in Birmingham, with the gang punching and kicking their victim to the ground before battering him with a hammer.

A micro-artist who engraved tiny portraits of Jane Austen onto new £5 notes may have put a fifth into circulation in Bath, Somerset. Rumours began after Graham Short visited the Jane Austen Centre.

A breakdown of the top five websites visited by Whitehall staff show that Facebook, YouTube and Rightmove are among the most visited.

According to the Royal Navy the HMS Scimitar intercepted the Infanta Cristina off the Gibraltar coast shortly after 9am British time in an incident which lasted less than 30 minutes.

Redcastle Salmon Bothy in Lunan Bay, Angus, Scotland, has gone on the market for just £435,000, complete with 170 acres of Scottish coastline popular with tourists and wildlife enthusiasts.

Kitsch paintings depicting Turkey's president with Bana Alabed and Aylan Kurdi have emerged just days before a landmark referendum in which he seeks to expand his powers in the country.

This is the moment a 'racist' is applauded as he gets off a Fly Safair plane when he allegedly told a passenger he was an 'a**hole' and then told a group of black people 'you're all the same'.

Lisa Rogers, who leads the Blanco Middle School's guidance and career department in Texas, was detained on Tuesday the district officials were notified that night.

Co-pilot Mark Duffy, pictured, was the last voice recorded as the doomed Sikorsky S92-A helicopter lost control as it came into land beside a lighthouse nine miles off the coast of Ireland.

Two companies have been forced to cull the flavours they offer, blaming bad weather for the shortage. Pictures of empty supermarket shelves have been trending on Twitter.

This week it emerged that Victoria Beckham has applied for registration of her five-year-old daughter Harper's name as a trademark throughout Britain and Europe.