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Second Wold War images show London evacuees in the country

Fascinating pictures showing how children evacuated from London during the Blitz did their bit to help out in the countryside have emerged nearly 80 years later... read more

Kent schoolgirl kept in ‘prison’ isolation for lilac hair

Furious parents claim their teenage daughter has been treated ‘like a prisoner’ by her school because they dyed her hair lilac. Kadey Wood, 12, was ... read more

Married Alabama teacher charged with raping student 

Sonya Bailey, 51, of Arab, Alabama has been charged with three felonies after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with a teenage student She is also accused of se... read more

British cameraman fell off motorbike, died in California

A British cameraman suffering severe dehydration fell off his motorbike and died while filming a bicycle race in America, an inquest heard.  Robert Llewelyn lo... read more

Mum to climb Kilimanjaro after ‘assuming it was in Wales’

A mother has signed up to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for the hospice her sister died in after she thought the 19,340 foot mountain was in Wales. Nikki Barnett assu... read more

Australian jumper with typo sells like hot cakes n Sydney

A misspelled jumper is selling strongly in Sydney despite having a glaring error The jumper features a kanagaroo and the words ‘Australia Dwon Under’... read more

Former stable hand smiles as he is granted dying wish

A pensioner smiled in his hospital bed after he was granted his dying wish to feed a horse for the last time – just three days before he died.  Patrick S... read more

Amputee NZ MP bullied for using disabled parking spot

A New Zealand MP who has been routinely told off for parking in a disabled space says she has every right to use it – and her permit is always on display.... read more

Michael Durant’s ex fights for slice of his fortune

A former receptionist who says she was betrayed by a playboy tycoon after he promised to marry her is now fighting for a slice of his multi-million pound proper... read more

Conor McGregor soaks up the sun with son and girlfriend

Conor McGregor is currently enjoying some quality downtime with his baby son following his mega-money fight with Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas. The charismatic ... read more

Rundown semi in Sydney suburb set to go for $2m

A rundown and crumbling semi-detached house described by selling agents as a ‘blank canvas’ is set to sell for a staggering $2million. The dilapidat... read more

Terror suspects ‘planned to blow up banks’ in Paris

Terror suspects arrested in Paris allegedly planned to blow up banks with explosives favoured by jihadists dubbed Mother of Satan bombs.  French police investi... read more

Hurricane Irma: Sand heaped on St Maarten airport runway

This is the scene at the world-famous St Maarten airport after giant waves driven by Hurricane Irma lashed the beach where planes land just over tourists’... read more

Waleed Aly’s wife Susan Carland avoids walking behind him

A hijab-wearing Muslim academic says she never walks behind her high-profile husband Waleed Aly when they are out together in public. Dr Susan Carland, an Islam... read more

Georgia baby dies after being found in a hot car

Six-month-old baby died Tuesday, eight days after being found in a hot car Police have not released the names of any adults connected to the case Said the baby ... read more

Starbucks latte ‘almost sent diabetic mother into a coma’

A diabetic mother has criticised Starbucks over the sugar content of their coffees and claimed she could have gone into a diabetic coma after drinking a ‘... read more

New Trump ad slams ‘career politicians’ Schumer & Pelosi

Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer won the day on Wednesday, striking a deal with the president to keep the government open and cash flowing to h... read more

Unmanned ‘ghost’ ships could set sail as early as 2020

Automation seems to be the future, with top tech firms racing to dominate drone delivery by land, sea and air. The world’s first unmanned ghost ships coul... read more

Perth grandmother beaten in Armadale home invasion

A 65-year-old Perth grandmother has recalled her terrifying experience when a man invaded her Armadale home on Wednesday evening and beat her repetitively while... read more

Steve Bannon takes on the media in 60 Minutes interview

Ousted chief White House strategist Steve Bannon is vowing to be President Donald Trump’s ‘wing man’ and warning his enemies there is ‘n... read more

London heart specialist ‘told girl to drop her knickers’

Dr Sumit Basu is accused of sexually assaulting his patients. He is seen arriving at court on Tuesday A married heart specialist told a 16-year-old girl to drop... read more

John Steinbeck’s stepdaughter wins $13 million payout

A jury has awarded the stepdaughter of author John Steinbeck $13 million after his son blocked lucrative planned movie adaptations by Steven Spielberg and Jenni... read more

Miss Texas wins first round of Miss America

Miss Texas Margana Wood won the first night of preliminary competition in her quest to become the next Miss America on Wednesday night, after sending her love t... read more

Just 42% of Florida coastal homes covered by insurance

The state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is strong enough to absorb the blow from the monster storm, industry experts say, but all the new claims could p... read more