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Jonny Mitchell and Dapper Laughs shock with brazen remarks

Love Island star Jonny Mitchell and disgraced comedian Dapper Laughs set tongues wagging with their brazen remarks. read


Bizarre love triangle of a Hull woman in Egyptian jail

Laura Plummer, 33, from Hull, never had a boyfriend before she met Egyptian lifeguard Omar Saad at the Red Sea resort town of Hurghada - despite the fact that he was already married. read


Tatler releases its annual state school guide

Society bible Tatler has released its annual guide to state schools, with secondaries from Edinburgh, North Yorkshire, Cornwall and Norfolk among those making the cut. read


Fears of House of Fraser collapse as it asks for rent cut

The struggling department store chain has written to landlords asking for its rents to be cut, as it prepares to reveal its results for the all-important Christmas trading period next week. read


Alcohol-free gin and tonic that won't break Dry January

Over five million people in the UK took part in Dry January last year. In response big alcohol manufcaturers are bringing out 'dry' versions of their products to tempt those shunning booze. read


Meghan Markle won't wear royal jewels until she's married

Meghan Markle will have to wait until after the wedding to borrow jewels from the Queen as it is a privilege reserved solely for members of the Royal family and married women. read


CBB: Male stars enter the house

The Jamaican-born 69-year-old admitted that he was very 'daunted' about facing the strong cast, but entered the famous Borehamwood mansion with ease. read


Meghan Markle's sister-in-law arrested, assaulted brother

Meghan Markle's future sister-in-law was arrested on New Year's eve in Oregon after an altercation with Thomas Markle, potentially dashing her brother's hopes to attend the royal wedding in May. read


Football pundit Richard Keys, 60, 'is back with his lover'

The father-of-two, 60, was seen strolling along the beach in Qatar with Lucie Rose, a 30-year-old lawyer, who he has always denied having a relationship with. read


Paul Haggis accused of sexual assault and rape by 4 women

Four women have come forward to accuse Hollywood heavyweight Paul Haggis of sexual assault. The first woman to come forward, Haleigh Breest, filed a lawsuit in December. read


Jon Venables indecent images trial will be held in private

Jon Venables, one of the killers of toddler James Bulger, has been charged over indecent images of children and his trial is to be held in private at an unnamed court. read


Sophie Dahl's 60-year-old mother charged with theft in US

Tessa has been arrested in Connecticut and will appear in a U.S. courtroom next week on a charge of larceny (theft). If convicted, she could face from one to five years in prison. read


NHS statistics reveal how winter crisis crippled trusts

Between Christmas Day and New Year's Eve, some 22 hospital trusts reported they were full and operating at 100 per cent capacity, according to NHS England data analysed by MailOnline. read


Health officials advise 'don't get ill' ahead of cold snap

Health officials yesterday came up with advice to help us cope with the winter NHS crisis – telling the British public not to get ill. read


Is lost £30m Faberge egg in a Preston bank vault?

The family of a dead Cold War Spy Maxwell Wilcock believe he bought the Faberge egg in 1952 for £1,250 and placed it in a bank vault in his native Preston. Now the egg is worth £30 million. read


Loose Women psychic gets death threats after shaming girls

TV psychic Sally Cudmore, who shamed three teenage girls over a cruel prank they played on a homeless man in Woolwich, London, has received threats for being a good Samaritan. read


Kushner fear that probe would unravel family finances

The new book 'Fire and Fury' portrays Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump as deeply concerned the Russia probe could bring scrutiny to their family finances. read


Trump's sons known as Uday and Qusay author reveals

Don Jr. and Eric Trump got a nickname from Iraqi bloodthirsty tyrants Uday and Qusay Hussein, according to a new book. read


Tillerson: I've 'never' questioned Trump's mental fitness

Reports emerged in October that Tillerson called Trump 'a f***ing moron' after a meeting with advisers last July. But he said Friday: 'I have no reason to question his mental fitness.' read


Trump's sounding board: 'Me. I talk to myself.'

Trump once told MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, the book alleges, that the person he consults before makes public pronouncements is, 'Me. I talk to myself.' read


UN ambassador Nikki Haley 'is as ambitious as Lucifer'

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley had decided by October 2017 that 'Trump's tenure would last, at best, a single term', and decided she could be his heir apparent, writes Michael Wolff. read


Wolff book reveals Trump was 'chronically' unfaithful

The explosive new book about President Donald Trump calls the president a 'chronically' unfaithful husband and recounts an tense conversation over publication of nude pictures of Melania Trump. read


Fire and Fury book details Donald and Melania's marriage

Excerpts from Michael Wolff's new book 'Fire and Fury' claim that Trump and his wife spent very little time together and that she often didn't know where he was prior to him becoming President. read


Massive lines form to buy explosive Trump tell-all

Publishers of the explosive 'Fire and Fury', by Michael Wolff, moved the sale date for the book forward four days due to 'unprecedented demand'. read


Michael Wolff says 100 percent of people question Trump

Even Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, the president's son-in-law and elder daughter, both of whom are senior White House advisers, are letting the bus roll over Donald Trump, he claims. read


Wintour denies claims she asked Trump to be UK ambassador

Michael Wolff's new book Fire and Fury, claimed that the fashion industry icon had visited Trump Tower and 'suggested that she become Trump's ambassador to the Court of St. James'.' read


Jared & Ivanka think Pence is being controlled by his wife

'Many' called him an 'empty suit,' author Michael Wolff writes. 'The Jarvanka side credited Pence’s wife, Karen, as the guiding hand behind his convenient meekness.' read


Yale psychiatry professor warns that Trump is 'unraveling'

Yale professor Dr Bandy X Lee, an expert on violence, believes that President Donald Trump is 'unraveling' and that he poses a 'public health risk' by being in office in the White House. read


Bannon thought Charlottesville gaffe could cost Trump job

'The debate, as Bannon put it, was not about whether the president's situation was bad, but whether it was 25th-Amendment bad,' according to a book due for release on Friday. read


Killer met third victim when on leave from London hospital

Theodore Johnson, 64, attacked mother-of-four and grandmother Angela Best, 51, at her flat in north London. She was the third woman he had killed. read


Helena Bonham Carter all but confirmed for The Crown role

Helena Bonham Carter, 51, is reportedly 'all but confirmed' to play sister Princess Margaret in the next two seasons of the Netflix hit 'The Crown'. read


Wife of Prince Philip's right-hand man talks about royals

Eileen Parker was married to Prince Philip’s closest friend and aide, Mike Parker, for 15 years. As a young couple, they socialised at London parties and went to the theatre together. read


Scientists develop new quantum teleportation test

The study from Griffith University’s Centre for Quantum Dynamics in Australia demonstrates how pairs of photons can be tested in conditions that mimic those outside the lab. read


Loughborough headteacher reverses parenting roles

Andy Byrom (pictured right) knew Gwen (front) was the woman of his dreams the moment their eyes met over a couple of motorcycles, 26 years ago, in the bike sheds at Manchester University. read


Brigitte Macron entertains Mrs Erdogan in Paris

Brigitte Macron's recent criticism does not appear to have bothered her, as she greeted Emine Erdogan at the Elysee Palace in Paris ahead of their husbands' meeting today. read


British man froze to death after getting lost in Alps

The dead body of a young Englishman, Owen Lewis, last seen drinking in a packed bar in a ski resort in the French Alps, has been found nearby after being spotted by a helicopter. read


How John Warboys plied his victims with spiked champagne

Worboys would tell the passengers in his London black cab that he’d had a great day – winning tens of thousands of pounds at a casino, on the lottery, or at the races. read


Platell's people: John Worboys exposes rotten justice

All of us should despair that John Worbys' freedom this is just the latest damning example of how the UK justice system has become utterly rotten, WRITES AMANDA PLATELL. read


Mother of black cab rapist victim warns he'll attack again

EXCLUSIVE: A UK parole board has recommended Worboys be released from a high-security jail just eight years into an indeterminate sentence, in a decision which has caused uproar. read


Keir Starmer faces questions over Worboys' early release

Sir Keir Starmer was facing serious questions last night over the decision not to prosecute John Worboys over dozens more sex attacks following his conviction in March 2009. read


How 'Black Cab rapist' John Worboys lured victims

John Worboys preyed on females making their way home alone, luring them with offers of a safe ride before drugging them. Carrie Symonds was singled out as she waited for a bus in Chelsea in '07. read


YouTuber Logan Paul spotted looking distraught

The 22-year-old millionaire donned a grey sweatshirt, grey shorts and matching sneakers as he went for a run out in LA, days after posting a tasteless video of himself laughing in front of a suicide vicitm. read


Councils using asbo-style powers for trivial offences

Campaigners said local authorities were pushing a ‘nannying agenda’ and criminalising the law-abiding. Rose Rodell (pictured), 72, was banned from feeding birds in her own council house garden. read


Remains of Crymych house dubbed 'Britain's cheapest home'

Simon and Jasmine Dale are staying with friends 40 miles away while they consider their future after being made homeless by the blaze in the Welsh countryside near Crymych in Pembrokeshire. read


Royal Warrants reveals The Queen's suppliers

Where does the Queen buy her brooms? And where does she get the pet food for her Corgis? Thanks to a new map created by firm Esri UK, now you can see who has the Royal seal of approval. read


Manchester teenagers avoid jail for shoplifting £760

Nafisa Akhtar, 19, raised her arm as she left Manchester magistrates court. Her and Anashra Alim, 18, both from Cheetham Hill, Manchester stole designer clothes and cosmetics. read


Henry Bolton's toe-curling political fling

Ukip leader Henry Bolton dumped his current wife Tatiana Smurova, 42, on Christmas Eve after flying to Austria to meet her and their two children before returning to Kent and girlfriend Jo Marney, 25. read


Andy Murray lays bare agony of career-threatening injury

Heart-on-sleeve soul-searching and maudlin nostalgia are not characteristics one would readily associate with Sir Andrew Barron Murray OBE. read


Wife of Ukip leader who left her for model speaks out

Russian born Tatiana Smurova, who has dropped the Bolton part of her surname, told Mail Online her priority were her two children – with no mention of her soon to be ex Henry Bolton. read


'Exorcism' video may have prevented boy's death

Jeremiah Regis-Ngaujah (pictured), described as a 'smiley, happy toddler' who enjoyed hugs, died in November 2016 from multi-organ failure after his step-dad beat him 100 times at their Wolverhampton home. read


Student's conviction quashed over Tinder date's breasts

Philip Queree, 37, from Jersey, met the woman on Tinder and they had what was described as 'rough' sex on their second date. She has not been named for legal reasons. read


Instrument 'savagely vandalized' on Alitalia flight

Brazilian-born Israeli Myrna Herzog has posted pictures of her viola da gamba on Facebook, showing that is has been severely damaged, with one half of the front ripped off. read


Woman spots ‘design flaw’ on her Sainsbury's pyjamas

Angela Kelly, from St Eval in Cornwall, told MailOnline she has decided to chop the pom poms off her pyjamas as she 'doesn't like the way they swing around and bounce against my legs' read


Kent sex offender breaches child porn court order again

Lana Laws, 30, from Ramsgate, Kent, was previously known as Ben but now identifies as a woman. It is the fourth time the accountant has breached an order issued in 2011 for child porn. read


Genius hacks you can do with a piece of string revealed

FEMAIL reveals all of the genius hacks that you can do with a single piece of string. From repairing an iPhone cord to fixing a dripping tap to removing acrylic nails, there's so many brilliant tricks. read


Antiques expert Tim Wonnacott ploughs into four vehicles

Former Bargain Hunt presenter Tim Wonnacott, who lives in a £1million home in Horsham, West Sussex, ploughed into the four vehicles on Wednesday evening in Harwich, Essex. read


Battersea rescue puppy first to be dumped will get a home

Battersea Cats and Dogs Home in south London has been inundated with offers to adopt adorable eight-week-old mongrel Ronnie who was left at the rescue on January 2 after his owner became homeless. read


Apple sparks speculation that the company may buy Netflix

Under the new bill, which was signed into law just before Christmas, Apple will be able to bring $252 billion of its overseas cash back to the United States at a tax rate of 15.5 percent. read


Iran stages pro-government rallies with many supporters

Pro-government supporters have taken to the streets of Iran to denounce the recent wave of protests in the country, as a leading cleric called for their leaders to be dealt with 'firmly'. read


UK weather: Britain braced for chill as Arctic blast hits

The Met Office has warned that temperatures in England and Wales could fall as low as -6C (21F) over the next two nights and -12C (17F) in Glasgow. read


Newcastle Batman pyjamas paedophile jailed for 10 months

Warren Milne, 24, from Newcastle asked what he believed to be girls aged 13 and 14 to send him naked pictures and invited them to meet him for sex in a toilet. read


Harvey Weinstein spotted in Arizona after fake LA sighting

The disgraced movie mogul was photographed looking sad and lonely as he stood against the railing of what looked to be a parking garage in Sedona, where he has been living since October read


Shopper spots hilarious error in Boden catalogue

British retailer Boden's catalogue includes a note from a copy editor about the use of hyphens, which was left in by mistake. Other social media users were left in hysterics by the caption. read


Doctors warn people against penis whitening in Thailand

More than 100 men a month have been making a pilgrimage to The Lelux Hospital in Bangkok which began offering the unconventional penis whitening treatment six months ago. read


Zara and Mike Tindall expecting their second child

Zara and Mike Tindall are expecting their second child a year after suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage. The couple are currently on holiday in Australia with daughter Mia Grace, three. read


Apple confirms all iPhones and Macs at risk of hacking

Companies are scrambling to fix the serious security issues after it was determined the two hardware bugs discovered could be exploited to allow the memory content of a computer to be leaked. read


Amazon's Alexa can now control your microwave

The firm has revealed that Alexa users in the US can now control their microwave ovens with simple voice commands, by stating phrases such as: ‘Alexa, defrost three pounds of chicken.’ read


Police forced to delete incorrect sat nav Twitter post

The post sparked furious debate among drivers after blundering Greater Manchester Police officers said the 'only legal place to put one is the bottom right hand side'. read


BBC to replace sex assault-accused actor Ed Westwick

The BBC's adaptation of Agatha Christie's Ordeal By Innocence was due to air on Boxing Day but it was pulled before when one of the leading actors Ed Westwick (pictured) was accused of rape. read


Probe after child's grave 'disturbed' in Cambridgeshire

Police have confirmed that a body has not been taken from a 'disturbed' grave in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, but they are still treating the incident as criminal damage. read


How Charles stepped aside to let Harry become a radio star

Harry was garlanded with praise for his recent guest editorship of Radio 4’s Today programme, where his interviewees included his father (pictured together) and Barack Obama. read


LiveNation boss Andrew MacRae avoids jail over upskirt

Andrew MacRae, 43, used hidden cameras to film women on trains, on the beach and at work. He used a camera pen he placed between victims' legs commuting from Surrey to central London. read


Derbyshire primary school send out text with typo

Staff at Ladywood Primary School were left red-faced after an awkward auto-correct mistake resulted in a rather embarrassing text message being sent out to hundreds of hundreds of parents. read


Arctic blast sends temperatures plummeting in Northeast

East Coasters are dealing with a deadly dip in temperatures just a day after a winter storm walloped the region with up to 18 inches of snow. read


Reddit adults who are virgins reveal reasons behind it

Brave Reddit users have taken to the site to give their reasons behind staying virgins. We take a look at the honest, empowering and often moving reasons behind their decisions. read


Mother 'furious' over Missguided's washing instructions

Sian Robson, 52, from Kent, was left furious after finding sexist washing instructions in her teenage daughter’s Missguided hat - suggesting ‘mum’ does all the washing. read


Harper Beckham gazes at dad David after New Year's getaway

Also in tow was sons Brooklyn, 18, Romeo, 15 and Cruz, 12, who naturally cut incredibly trendy figures as the whole group sashayed through security while the patriarch, 42 read


Kim Jong-un is 'setting a trap for the US and South Korea'

Analysts have warned Kim Jong-Un could be laying a trap for the US and the South after Seoul said talks will be held with the North on January 9 in Panmunjom, the truce village in the DMZ. read


Photos suggest Kim Jong-un preparing another missile test

The images show vehicle tire tracks and that a weather shelter has been moved on the launch pad at a facility in Sohae, North Pyongan, which could indicate that an engine test may be in the near future. read


I'm A Celeb Kiosk Keith fired for inappropriate behaviour

The 52-year-old, whose real name is Raymond Grant, reportedly turned up drunk to work and made unwanted advances towards a female colleague on the bus into the Australian jungle. read


Weight Watchers Daily Mail exclusive New Year diet

Dreading burning off those festive pounds? You needn't — because losing weight has never been so easy thanks to the Mail's UK Weight Watchers Flex® weight-loss plan. read


Derby man cleared of raping a '10-out-of-10 drunk' woman

Adam Rowe, 29, of Denby, Derbyshire, said he bore 'no malice or hatred' towards the woman who reported the accusation, but now hopes to get on with the rest of his life as a free man. read


Pippa Middleton slammed for promoting her recipe

The Duchess of Cambridge's sister has been mocked for promoting an expensive recipe as part of a campaign to get parents of disadvantaged children to make breakfast before school. read


UK could face hosepipe ban this summer despite floods

The Environment Agency warned that South East England is in a period of ‘prolonged dry weather’ (stock image). read


Nottingham man convicted of killing his cat with a hammer

Adrian Straw, 54 from Bulwell, Nottingham who bludgeoned his pet cat Lupo to death by bashing it across the head with a hammer in his garden has been spared jail. read


Japan to get rid of squat toilets by 2020 Olympics

Japan has launched a campaign to convert unpopular Asian-style 'squat' toilets into sit-on 'western' models in the run-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. read


Austrian far-right deputy wants curfew for asylum seekers

Heinz-Christian Strache said the plan should be introduced amongst other drastic measures, such as taking money and mobile phones from new arrivals, to combat Europe’s ‘open’ migration policy. read


Jet2 passenger cleared of groping male cabin crew member

Joe Hirst of Brighouse, West Yorkshire, 22, was cleared of sexually assaulting the male cabin crew member on a flight by a jury following three hours and 18 minutes of deliberation. read


Windsor council leader's wife posts snaps of skiing trip

Sue Dudley, 54, is married to Simon Dudley, head of the council in Windsor, who said the homeless could paint the town in a 'sadly unfavourable light' when Prince Harry marries Meghan Markle in May. read


Lily Allen tweets that football should be banned

The singer from West London tweeted the claim during a discussion with her six million followers about rape being a more widespread problem than one confined to Muslim men. read


Star Trek child actor Jon Paul Steuer passes away aged 33

After his years of acting as a child star, Jon went on to forge a career as a musician and restaurateur as he bowed out of the spotlight read


Largest prime number ever found contains 23 million digits

Jonathan Pace, an electrical engineer based in Germantown, Tennessee, is set to receive a £2,200 ($3,000) reward for his find. read


Manchester student is found dead at halls of residence

Greater Manchester Police confirmed they do not believe the student's death was suspicious after being called to the halls of residence in Hulme earlier today. read


Nottinghamshire house front ripped off after lorry crash

The entire ground floor front of a house in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, was ripped off after an allegedly stolen lorry crashed into it. Structural engineers then removed the floor above's front wall. read


GPs spend 400,00 days a year keeping portfolio of evidence

A survey of 870 British GPs by Pulse magazine suggests that the 'collating of information' to prove they are fit to practice, known as revalidation, is only adding to their workload. read


SARAH RAINEY gets a taste of SAS training

Sarah Rainey, experiences the full torrent of brutal SAS recruitment after she is bundled into a van by masked men and taken to a remote training field in East Sussex and is put through her paces. read


Dog found lying next to body of dead owner in Budapest

A severely dehydrated dog was rescued by animal protection services in Hungary after being found lying alongside the body of her mistress who died weeks before. read


Curiosity rover sends image of 'stick figures' on Mars

In a photo shared to the rover’s Twitter account, NASA revealed a look at the unusual formations recently discovered on the face of a Martian rock. The stick-like figures are a quarter of an inch long. read


Lanarkshire man trained dog to respond to 'gas the Jews'

Mark Meechan, of Lanarkshire, Scotland, appeared in Airdrie Sherriff Court accused of committing a hate crime by training his girlfriend's dog to perform Nazi salutes. read


The English chef with a restaurant ranked No1 in France

Restaurant Aux Quatre Saisons, in Axat, is ranked No1 out of 9,030 eateries in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It has had 144 reviews, with 96% of them 'excellent'. read


Lord Andrew Adonis declares he wants to 'sabotage' Brexit

Ex-Cabinet minister Lord Andrew Adonis (pictured) insisted he was a 'democrat' but would work in Parliament to unpick Britain's vote to leave the European Union. read


Blair warns EU it could be destroyed by populist uprisings

Ex-PM Tony Blair today warned Brussels that the 'anxieties' of Britons were not unique to the UK and could fuel anti-EU sentiment elsewhere. read


Former Ukip and Tory MP Bob Spink avoids jail

Former Ukip and Conservative MP Bob Spink ,who served as Tory MP for Castle Point in Essex for five years before defecting to Ukip in 2008, was given a six-month suspended sentence. read


Drunk passenger almost made Emirates flight to be diverted

Newly-married Omar Ahmed became unruly after drinking two gin and tonics and then a bottle of gin on the flight from Dubai to Birmingham on December 16. read


Model train buffs attempt to lay a track for 74 miles long

Presenter Dick Strawbridge and engineer Claire Barratt (pictured) part of the team attempting to build a model train track 74 miles long, running from Fort William to Inverness along the Great Glen Way. read


One in ten young people find intelligence most important

It seems that, for some, looks and personality really don't matter. This is according to new research from the University of Western Australia which has found 10 per cent of people are sapiosexuals. read


Sex robots could make men obsolete

Dr Cathy O'Neil, a Harvard mathematician has said it is 'entirely possible' that robots will outperform men and women of the future could choose to live with menbots instead (stock image). read


Will Young asks Sadiq Khan for help with homophobic abuse

The 38-year-old Strictly Come Dancing star took to Twitter on Friday to share the details of the incident after which he urged London mayor Sadiq Khan to help bring the driver to justice. read


Eat, Pray, Love's Elizabeth Gilbert mourns partner's death

Devastated Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert describes her partner Rayya Elias - who has died from cancer - as her lover and best best friend who it was an honor to know. read


ISIS fight is 'far from over' Defence Secretary warns

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has visited British troops training their Iraqi counterparts at Taji and and in the capital Baghdad. He announced new UK funding for counter terror operations. read


ISIS declares war on Hamas after Trump's Jerusalem move

In a brutal propaganda video purporting to show the execution of a Hamas affiliate, the jihadi group declared war on the Palestinian terror group, which controls much of the Gaza Strip. read


Police fear satanic cult snatched dead baby in Argentina

The theft of a baby's body from a cemetery storage room in Otamedi, Argentina on Christmas Eve has been linked to a satanic cult. read


Spicy foods and loose clothing can improve circulation

A Wisconsin-based doctor told Daily Mail Online that eating spicy foods, staying hydrated and getting active can open up your arteries to increase blood flow to your cold hands and feet this winter. read


Somali migrant ‘sexually assaults Italian woman in labour'

The 38-year-old Somali man reportedly walked into a delivery room at Sant'Eugenio Hospital in Rome, dressed in scrubs, where he groped the woman and began masturbating. read


Alan Green's refusal to carry bags costs '£8,000 a season'

The experienced football expert, 65, said he is physically incapable of carrying his microphone, headphones and small mixing desk to matches he commentates on up and down Britain. read


F1 boss Flavio Briatore divorces Elisabetta Gregoraci

Former F1 boss Briatore, 67, and Gregoraci, 37, were photographed at a law firm in Milan, Italy just before Christmas, where they are said to have signed divorce papers. read


Hot air balloon carrying tourists over Egypt crashes

A hot air balloon carrying tourists over the southern Egyptian city of Luxor has crash-landed on Friday, killing one passenger and injuring 12 others. read


Pup stuck in crevice rescued after operation in India

The pooch had found itself trapped between two rocks in Hyderabad, India, and was clearly in some distress as it cried for help, but concerned locals came to its aid. read


5,300-year-old ice man Otzi was killed by an arrow

Thomas Bonfert, who is an image editor and film director for Austrian public broadcaster ORF, claims it was the arrow that delivered the fatal blow. read


SMMT: New car sales shrank for the first time in 6 years

Official figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders showed a 5.7 per cent drop in new car sales. read


How eyes, lips and skin tell you who is ill 

Humans, like animals, need to avoid sick individuals to keep ourselves healthy. New research from Sweden and the US revealed the three signs of sickness to look for in peoples' faces. read


Reddit reveals weird things people find in charity shops

Flabbergasted shoppers have posted an array of bizarre and often very inappropriate games, figurines and novelty items that are being sold to raise money for a worthy cause. read


Lack of sleep is linked to anxiety and depression

Researchers from Binghamton University found people who struggle to fall or stay asleep spend more time looking at images that trigger negative emotions over neutral pictures. read


Hull city centre building taken over by squatters

Squatters took over the disused building in Hull, East Yorkshire, on Boxing Day. Activists have since decorated it with lamps and mattresses for rough sleepers - but banned zombie drug Spice. read


NYC 'Financial dominatrix' rakes in $200k insulting men

Self-styled 'financial dominatrix' 'Princess Meggerz', 30, from Brooklyn, New York, works in a corner of the fetish world where men get thrills out of paying for her lavish lifestyle. read


Model blasts BodyCamera for slimming her down in photos

Tabria Majors, 27, from Nashville, Tennessee, took to Instagram to share screen grabs of BodyCamera's Instagram ads featuring 'before' and 'after' photos of her body. read


Striking satellite images reveal Winter Olympics venues

Striking satellite images show some of the venues for the Winter Olympics, which get underway PyeongChang, South Korea next month, at 3000 competitors will battle for 102 gold medals. read


Scraps from Blackbeard's ship reveal he loved reading

The fragments of the book were found in a bundle of wet textiles, according to conservators from Queen Anne's Revenge Conservation Lab speaking in New Orleans. read


World's most expensive vodka bottle worth £963,000 found

Police in Copenhagen, Denmark, say the bottle itself - which is said to be worth £960,000  - was recovered intact, but that the thieves had emptied it of its contents before allegedly dumping it. read


Cheshire great-grandmother attacked by care home resident

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. Frail Monica Holt was left with severe bruising and swelling to her face and body after she was assaulted while asleep in her bed at her care home in Warrington. read


PCSO commended for Manchester terror attack

Jon Morrey was on patrol at Manchester Victoria Station when the blast ripped through the foyer of the arena on May 22 last year, leaving 22 victims dead. read


Intel says security updates will fix Meltdown and Spectre

The Santa-Clara, California, based firm is yet to announce a timetable for processors more than five years old but believes 90 per cent of more recent chips will be patched. read


Sunderland mum halves body weight and drops to a size 8

Hannah Straughan, 25, of Sunderland, who weighed 19st 5lbs at her heaviest was warned by doctors she was at risk of 'not waking up' after an operation because of her frame. read


How £500 buys you a week on board a luxury Sunsail yacht 

British holiday company Sunsail has revealed how spending a week aboard a private luxury yacht in the likes of Greece, Croatia or even Thailand can cost around £500 - with a skipper included. read


Father for children posing on rocks near waves in Cornwall

The picture, which appeared on an Instagram story and has racked up hundreds of shares, shows two children wincing and bracing themselves for the impact of the waves at Tintagel in Cornwall. read


London mum only throws away £2 worth of food a week

Mum-of-two Joanne Gould did an experiment to find out how much she wastes in a week, and found out that she only wastes £2.72. The average family meanwhile wastes nearly £10 worth a week. read


Drunk reveller runs from £1,643 cab from Denmark to Norway

A drunk New Year's Eve reveller took a taxi more than 370 miles from Denmark to Norway, via Sweden, in a £1,643 journey before running off without paying. read


Reddit shares cooking mistakes to avoid at all costs

Reddit cooks have shared the biggest cooking no-nos that will ruin a meal, which include leaving milk to boil unattended and adding acid instead of salt to boost flavour to avoid over-seasoning. read


Why you should book flights at the last minute

An analysis of millions of flights shows air fares to six of the top 10 most popular short-haul destinations get cheaper during the final month before travel. read


DUP to get weekly meetings with Tory ministers

Sammy Wilson (pictured), DUP Brexit spokesman, said the Tories had agreed to 'closer liaison' between the two parties after DUP leader Arlene Foster called a halt to Brexit talks last year. read


'World's ugliest pig' spotted in Indonesia

Rare images of the 'world's ugliest pig' have been captured in Indonesia, offering a window into a little-known species believed to be on the brink of extinction. read


Asthma sufferers are 50% more likely to develop cataracts

Researchers from The Catholic University of Korea believe it may be due to patients taking steroids as their first-line treatment, which have previously been linked to eye lens clouding. read


Storm Eleanor strips beach of its stones leaving it sandy

The 80mph winds earlier this week washed away masses of shingle that sat on top of the beach at Eype, near West Bay, Dorset. Now, the beach is covered in a smooth layer of sand. read


Global warming bleaching coral reefs and harming ecosystem

Research from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies in Australia looked at the worldwide impact of global warming on coral bleaching. read


HP recalls computer batteries over fire risk yet again

The Palo Alto, California, based computer company has issued a software tool that checks if your system is affected and enables a 'battery safe mode', to render the power packs inert. read


Muslims may become US's second-largest religious group

Muslims may be on track to become America's second largest religious group, outpacing Jews by 2040 and growing from 3.45 million in 2017 to 8.1 million by 2050, according to Pew Research Center. read


London Bridge terror attack victim faces jail

Adam Harris, 38, from Northumberland, who was severely injured in the atrocity that left eight people dead and 48 injured, admitted three counts of making indecent images of children. read


Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile fired from Yemen

Yemeni Houthi rebels claim they 'successfully' fired a missile at a military camp in the southwestern Saudi city of Najran, but Saudi Arabia claims they intercepted and destroyed it. read


Elon Musk: SpaceX to launch Falcon Heavy rocket this month

The Falcon Heavy 'megarocket' is set to launch from the former Apollo 11 moon rocket launchpad at the Kennedy Space Centre near Cape Canaveral, Florida, by the end of January. read


Abbey Clancy welcomes baby boy with husband Peter Crouch 

Abbey Clancy has welcomed her third child- and first son- with footballer husband Peter Crouch. read


Ronnie Kray masks made in prison go on sale for £2,000

Four gruesome decorative masks made in prison art classes at Durham prison by Ronnie Kray shortly after he was jailed for murder in 1969 have gone up for sale at Eastbourne Auctions in East Sussex. read


Passersby share very unfortunate business names

Passersby from around the world took to Reddit to share photos of the unfortunate, X-rated and simply bizarre signs that made them do a double-take. read


Lily Cole hits back over Emily Bronte row

Nick Holland, 46, a leading literature expert of the sisters' works, resigned in disgust at the decision for the former pinup to be Emily Brontë's champion for the 200th anniversary year of the author's birth. read


Superemo reveals how much you're sharing on Facebook

Researchers at Manchester-based company Supremo.tv have created a tool that shows you just how much information you are revealing online. read


Replenish your makeup bag at just a fraction of the cost

Tips such as setting up internet alerts, and closing tabs on your browser after filling up your shopping basket, can help you to take advantage of online discounts and special offers. read


Pregnant women who eat eggs have babies with higher IQs

Researchers from Cornell University found choline, a nutrient found in eggs, boosts infants' memories and abilities to process information if eaten by their mothers during their third trimester. read


Moment sneaky tiger tries to attack man at zoo in China

Treading its paws silently as it makes sure it will not be noticed, the animal pauses, sees the man turn round and then jumps with frightening speed onto its feet at Chimelong Safari Park in China. read


Indian teenager dubbed 'Mouse Girl' is just 2ft 9in tall

An Indian girl who was described as being as small as a mouse when she was born beats the odds to reach her 18th birthday - despite only being as tall as a cricket bat. read


McLaren's £750,000 Senna hypercar spotted on the M25

While most super-exotic cars undergo top-secret testing at the Nurburgring in Germany, the British marque's preposterous 789bhp racer for the road has been pictured driving on the M25 near Woking. read


Twitter users reveal the most awful things partners said

Writer Arabelle Sicardi took to Twitter on Tuesday to ask her followers to reveal 'all the sentences people have said that made you fall out of love with them.' read


Simon Thomas thanks fans after money raised for charity

Nearly £30,000 has been raised for charities in memory of Gemma, who died in November just three days after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. read


Man must tell police if he has sex with a woman

Jonathan Garner, 24, from Hull, was sentenced to 26 weeks in jail and given a five year Criminal Behaviour Order [CBO] for harassment. read


Amazon 'holds talks' over Premier League streaming rights

Amazon, based in Seattle, could bid for the rights to stream Premier League matches next month in an ambitious challenge to traditional broadcasters Sky and BT Sport. read


Family fear for Essex girl missing since Christmas Eve

Emily Summers went missing from Kearsley in Bolton on Christmas Eve at around 6.30pm. Her parents are said to be 'very worried' about the Essex girl who has ties to London. read


Deep-fried fish suddenly starts twitching on dinner table

Stomach-churning footage shows a deep-fried fish appearing to twitch all of sudden on a serving tray. The seafood was seen wiggling its body as three other fried fish was laid next to it. read


Government has lost track of many British ISIS jihadis

Around half of the estimated 850 people from the UK who went to Syria and Iraq have returned home, but Ben Wallace said the Government 'don't know where' those still in the region are. read


HK doctor leaves patient with abdomen open for three hours

Dr Kelvin Ng Kwok-chai, who works at the Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong, left after having the patient's abdomen open because he had to attend another appointment in another hospital. read


House with Georgian vicarage and medieval tower on sale

A stunning home that combines a 650-year-old watchtower with a Georgian vicarage in Shilbottle, Northumberland, has gone on sale for just under £1million. read


Daredevil Carlos Munoz jumps off a cliff with just a rope

A daredevil jumped off a cliff and plummeted more than 1,300 feet with just a rope to stop his fall, while looking like he didn't have a care in the world. Carlos Munoz fell 1,393.7 feet from Kjerag, Norway. read


Colman family calls for justice for factory workers

Sir Timothy Colman insisted the multinational giant must be generous to the shattered 113 workers at the city's doomed Carrow Works in Norwich, following the news of the shock closure. read


Egypt's grand mufti says bitcoin forbidden in Islam

Egypt's grand mufti Shawqi Allam has declared the trading of the digital currency bitcoin unlawful - issuing an official fatwa and warning it could be used by terrorists. read


WWI photos show realities of injured soldiers in hospital

The poignant images were taken of British troops in allied hospitals across Europe. Some were in France and others in Hungary. There were over 15 hospitals set up to deal with shell-shock. read


Just one new charge point for every six electric cars sold

Just 3,178 public connectors of varying charge speeds were installed in 2017 while more than 20,000 new plug-in vehicles were registered in the first 9 months of the year. read


Cockapoo can't stop running around snowy garden in Leeds

A cockapoo was so excited to see the snow, she couldn't stop jumping up and down while impatiently waiting to be allowed out to play. read


Hilarious photo fails shows photobombing cats

From attacking an imaginary mouse to death stares, cats can cause all sorts of photobombing problems. These fails shows what happens when felines cause chaos as the shutter clicks. read


NZ woman who lost leg to cancer shares photo of prosthetic

Jessica Quinn, from New Zealand, who lost her leg to cancer has proudly shared a raw photograph of herself without the prosthetic limb on to promote body positivity. read


People wiped out by billboard in San Jose, Costa Rica

A billboard was ripped from a rooftop by a powerful gale, smashing into passersby in San Jose. CCTV footage shows the billboard hitting four people in the Costa Rican capital. read


Cooks share photos of the worst egg dishes they've made

Amateur cooks worldwide have shared very creative attempts to cook eggs, and the disastrous results. Some people even found blood clots in their eggs which turned the white pink. read


Fans rush for Irn Bru before sugar content is halved

Scotland's so-called national drink will be produced with less than 50 per cent of its regular sugar content from later this month and fans are rushing to supermarkets to stock up. read


Sir David Attenborough blasts Bear Grylls

Sir David, 91, said the adventurer would have to 'answer for himself' after various creatures were slaughtered on his Channel 4 show, The Island. read


Sniffing a romantic partner's shirt does reduce stress

The smell of a romantic partner's scent on a t-shirt helped women stay calmer before and after stress tests in a new study from the University of British Columbia, while strangers' smells did the opposite. read


Dramatic moment Seven Sisters cliffs fall into the sea

The stunning footage was taken at the Seven Sisters beauty spot at Birling Gap, East Sussex, during the height of Storm Eleanor, which battered the UK with winds of up to 80mph. read


Texas girl asks her stepfather to adopt her for Christmas

An 11-year-old girl gave her dad an incredible Christmas gift when she asked him to adopt her. Isabella surprised her stepdad Dillon Norton on Christmas Day in Houston, Texas. read


Florida diver tries to touch giant octopus and gets inked

A diver in Florida was inked in the face by a giant octopus after it swam away when he tried to touch it. The footage was filmed at Delray Beach, Florida and shows a diver known as Mario. read


Drag queen miming Britney Spears takes a tumble

This is the moment a sassy drag queen takes a hilarious tumble while playing up to the camera and miming Britney Spears outside of a cabaret club night in Manchester's Gay village. read


Pyrenees snowboarder outruns avalanche he caused

This the heart-stopping moment a snowboarder narrowly managed to outrun an avalanche in the Aran Valley at the heart of the Pyrenees. Alfons Garcia escaped injury on December 19, 2017. read