Millionaire Chinese businesswoman has £85,000 seized from her bank account after ‘taking wads of cash to her local branch in batches’ Wei Chen had ‘deliberately tried to conceal’ the money, a court has heard A Chinese businesswoman will have £85,000 seized from her Lloyds bank account by police over money laundering concerns, a judge has […]

THE BBC is considering whether to replace Huw Edwards for its election night coverage, according to reports. The newsreader has been suspended over allegations he paid thousands to a teen who sent him sexual images. BBC chiefs are now debating if they should replace the presenter ahead of next year's General Election, Deadline reports. There is a […]

THE UK's messiest snacks have been revealed – and crusty bread, sausage rolls, and Cadbury Flake are the worst offenders. A league table of the crumbliest foods was compiled following a poll of 2,000 parents. The research was commissioned by Bosch, which also identified the biggest crumb hotspots – with the back of the couch, […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The first registered sex offender in Victoria to have his reporting obligations suspended for life could pave the way for more than 140 others with similar cases to also be freed from onerous conditions. For years, Michael* avoided […]

Stephen Fry is rushed to bomb shelter in Kyiv as the city is rocked by explosions during visit Comedian and actor, 66, was in Kyiv to speak at a conference on mental health  Stephen Fry found himself scrambling for cover in a Kyiv air raid shelter this week amid a Russian attack while visiting the […]

Boyband sex scandal as the president of Japan’s biggest talent agency admits its male founder sexually abused young wannabe stars Julie Fujishima has admitted that Johnny Kitagawa sexually abused young stars Fujishima stepped down from her position as president of Johnny & Associate The president of Japan’s biggest and most successful boyband agency admitted on […]

Laura Kuenssberg hits back at claims ratings for her flagship politics show are down to 1.2m after she replaced Andrew Marr, insisting they are ‘up in terms of audience’ and are in ‘great shape’ It had been claimed Kuenssberg had lost 700,000 viewers compared to Marr  Laura Kuenssberg has hit back at claims she has […]

Furious residents who paid up to £300k for their new homes are living ‘in a nightmare’ after finding them ‘plagued with dodgy electrics, foul smells and crumbling brickwork’ Residents have complained about flooding, ill-fitting windows and doors  Furious residents who paid up to £300,000 for new homes say they were ‘sold a dream but are […]

WALKERS has created the world's biggest-ever 'billboard' – a 73,532 square foot 'cropvert' – created in a British potato field. Yorkshire-based potato farmer Tim Rodwell helped the crisp brand turn roughly 30,000 potato crops into its biggest and most unusual campaign to date. The artwork is so big it's visible from space, and outsizes the […]

Brother of bankrupt Birmingham council’s leader pokes fun at his 50th birthday New York jaunt while the city was going bust: ‘Needless to say… I didn’t get an invite!’ John Cotton was criticised for being on holiday while the authority went bust READ MORE: Warnings that Birmingham ‘going bust’ may lead to ‘tough’ cuts The […]