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Prisoners get laptops to order treats from their cells

Prisoners are being handed laptops so they can order treats from their cells, it was revealed yesterday. Criminals also use the taxpayer-funded devices to selec... read more

Was sinking of the Lisbon Maru Japan’s worst war crime?

The American submarine fired its first torpedo at the Japanese freighter at exactly four minutes past seven on the morning of October 1 1942. The sonar operator... read more

Iain Duncan Smith demands cut in wait for benefits payouts

The architect of the Tories’ flagship benefit reforms has demanded wholesale changes to prevent claimants waiting so long to get their first handout. Iain Dun... read more

National Rail is offering commuters a new railcard on app

Train passengers could avoid hefty fines for forgetting their railcard as they will soon be available on smartphones. National Rail is offering commuters the ch... read more

Bill O’Reilly APOLOGIZES to Eric Bolling

Bill O’Reilly has apologized to Eric Bolling after he alleged that Bolling’s son died because of sexual harassment allegations against Bolling. O... read more

BMW ad banned in Australia for promoting street racing

A luxury car commercial has been controversially banned in Australia because its promotion of drag racing was deemed ‘highly offensive’. The Adverti... read more

Good Health assesses the new dental products on the market

Which dental products are worth buying? We asked Dr Ben Atkins, a dentist in Salford and trustee of the Oral Health Foundation, to assess new offerings. We then... read more

YouTube star befriends man with Down syndrome stealing car

Most people would be furious if they thought they had seen their car getting stolen. So all credit to this Aussie legend, whose reaction to discovering a man wi... read more

Hobart City Council to back changing date of Australia Day

The city council had not previously formally declared its support for campaign  Alderman agreed to formally state Hobart’s support at Monday night meetin... read more

Kriti Kharbanda says doing a porn film is her prerogative

Kriti Kharbanda has spoken out about sexual harassment  Budding Bollywood heroine Kriti Kharbanda does not shy away from talking about her experiences of sexua... read more

Kelly Clarkson admits she contemplated suicide

Kelly Clarkson has admitted she contemplated suicide after being forced to lose weight at the beginning of her music career. In an interview with Attitude, the ... read more

Mumsnet mum insists breastfeeding women should be discreet

Woman took to Mumsnet to express discomfort over exposed breasts Says she wouldn’t feel embarrassed personally but wants to consider others  Plenty agree... read more

Statins raise risk of Type 2 diabetes by nearly a third

Taking statins increases the risk of type 2 diabetes by nearly a third, researchers found. A decade-long study of more than 3,200 patients found those who took ... read more

Top HSBC banker who rigged markets found guilty of fraud 

Mark Johnson is facing up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of nine counts of fraud A top banker at HSBC has been found guilty of rigging a £2.7bi... read more

One in four women over 65 will be disabled by 2047

Their disabilities will be sufficiently severe to affect their day-to-day activities Women are thought to be more affected as they typically live to an older ag... read more

Bizarre crimes of man who torutured Daniel Morcombe killer

Adam Paul Davidson (pictured in a court sketch from his appearance on Monday) already had a lengthy criminal history when he pleaded guilty pouring boiling wate... read more

Woman indicted in boy’s fatal drug overdose at sleepover

Franklin County prosecutor says the boy, Kanye Champelle, got the fentanyl from atop a refrigerator and ingested it while the baby sitter was gone  The prosecu... read more

The British Bulldog’s son saves girl from edge of a bridge

The son of wrestling legend The British Bulldog has revealed how he used his grappling skills to pull a ‘crying girl’ away from the edge of a bridge... read more

17 House of Lords peers accused of pocketing £400k

The House of Lords expenses scandal deepened on Monday night as it emerged seventeen peers claimed tens of thousands of pounds each despite doing little work. T... read more

Mechanics of History artwork leaves Parisians mesmerised

The Mechanics of History sees gperformers climbing up steps before falling It was devised by French dancer Yoann Bourgeois and is on show in Le Pantheon It is r... read more

Jetblue flight from Boston prepares for emergency landing

JetBlue flight 877 has to make an emergency landing after hitting a flock of birds  The flight took off from Boston around 4.15pm and quickly ran into the bird... read more

Footballer claims Premier League star tried to rape her

A professional female footballer has claimed a married Premier League star tried to rape her in a posh London hotel room.  Alexandra Nord, who was a striker fo... read more

Ivana Trump dons a ponytail and Adidas tracksuit in NYC

Ivana Trump has been sporting her trademark beehive for decades, but she may have been feeling a change when she opted to model a sporty new hairdo this week. T... read more

Aaron McAllister opens up FitazFK Gym for late wife Yasmin

The husband of a woman who was tragically killed after she was mowed down by a car has turned her dream of designing a gym into a reality.  Aaron McAllister an... read more