AIRPORT thieves stole a daughter’s 21st birthday presents from a padlocked suitcase which had been checked in.  The gifts included a Tiffany necklace, a Thomas Sabo bracelet,  around £300 in cash and birthday cards for Ella Read.   She will celebrate her birthday while on holiday in Portugal on Saturday. Manchester Airport, EasyJet and its baggage […]

Check down the back of your sofas! Britons are warned they have just 100 days left to spend £14.5bn worth of £20 and £50 paper notes still in circulation before shops start rejecting them People holding £14.5bn in banknotes have 100 days to spend or deposit cash September 30 is last day Bank’s paper £20 […]

A TEEN boy who died after suddenly collapsing during class was "very full of life", loved ones said.  Ted Sanderson, 14, was also called a “gorgeous boy” who loved music, fishing, shooting and wanted to become a teacher. He was rushed to hospital on Tuesday where he died after he collapsed at Woodham Academy in […]

How WILL Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall divvy up their £270MILLION property empire? The £11.25M Oxfordshire mansion, £228M Montana ranch and £30M Cotswolds pile at stake as media tycoon and supermodel split New York Times is reporting that Rupert Murdoch, 91, and Jerry Hall, 65,  are calling quits on their marriage This will be Murdoch’s […]

Rishi holds out against bumper pay deals as Covid bill hits £376BILLION – including another £4BILLION propping up railways: Chancellor warns there is NO new money for extra public sector hikes NAO has given final update on the Covid cost with spend due to hit £376billion Extra costs since September include £4billion more to bail […]

A PLUS-size blogger has revealed sick trolls tell her she doesn't deserve to travel until she loses weight. Kirsty Leanne, 29, has started getting up to 3,000 nasty comments on every TikTok video she posts – but refuses to stop flying. The blogger, from Shropshire, made headlines when she shared a video of her experience with […]

THREE more Met Police cops have been secretly punished for failing to report two officers who shared sick photos of murdered sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman on WhatsApp. The PCs admitted they received images from the scene – and failed to challenge the person who sent them, or report them to senior officers. The […]

NEWS savvy Brits love a good headline – and local news stories can come up with some of the best. Over the years, local news readers have been blessed with hilarious headlines ranging from 'Police Called in to Creperie Battle' to 'Woman Finds a Hat in a Tree'. But remove a word from the headlines […]

REVELLERS at Glastonbury face a washout today as thunderstorms sweep the country and forecasters warn of HAIL. The mini heatwave will end with a bang today after the Met Office issued a yellow weather alert for thunder, lightning and torrential downpours. It comes just a day after festivalgoers partied in scorching 28C sunshine as the […]

Time could be ‘running out’ to save a captured British fighter in Ukraine from execution. Aiden Aslin, 28, had been fighting in Mariupol when his military unit ran out of food and ammunition. They were left with ‘no choice’ but to surrender to Russia. Mr Aslin’s family has since been working with both the Foreign […]