A house-hunter who was among the thousands of victims of a growing kind of bank fraud has told how conmen stole the £300,000 fund she’d saved for her new... read more
A thief was fitted with an electronic tag on his prosthetic leg after being placed on a curfew following his conviction. Ashton Sammut, 29,was fitted with the t... read more
A top Welsh Labour politician who is believed to have committed suicide over ‘shocking’ sex claims ‘begged’ party officials to be told ... read more
The fattest states in America have been revealed for 2017 with Mississippi leading the way for the second year in a row. WalletHub ranked the states using 19 di... read more
The Marks and Spencer Christmas advert has been widely mocked online after viewers claimed the burglar character swears at Paddington Bear. At the end of the ... read more
Yesterday, we explained how effective the Clever Guts diet is at helping you lose weight, particularly when combined with the 5:2 diet. But we know some of you ... read more
Former Apollo 12 astronaut Richard Gordon, one of a dozen men who flew around the moon but didn’t land there, has died aged 88. Richard ‘Dick’... read more
Children as young as two-years-old have had their teeth removed due to decay while others are forced to share toothbrushes due to family financial struggles. ... read more
Eating late at night increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes by raising levels of harmful blood fats, warns new research. Shift work, in particular, is... read more
The contraceptive coil may slash a woman’s risk of cervical cancer by a third, according to ‘exciting’ new research. The study suggests the in... read more
Julian Underhill (pictured) was spared jail after taking cocaine washed up on a Norfolk beach in February A low level drug dealer who jumped at the chance to he... read more
International criminal record checks will not be carried out routinely on EU citizens hoping to stay in the UK after Brexit, the Government admitted yesterday. ... read more
The average child will send around 35,000 texts, 30,000 WhatsApp messages and rack up more than three solid weeks of video chat by the age of 14, a new poll sug... read more
A third of Volkswagen cars fitted with software to cheat emissions tests remain unfixed, new figures show. The rate at which vehicles are being dealt with has &... read more
Under a warm, late-afternoon sun, I gently placed my wreath at the base of Captain Arthur Henderson’s gravestone at the immaculately kept Cojeul British Cemet... read more
Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick (pictured) has told politicians websites must do more to remove content that promotes gang violence in London and... read more
Foreign lorries are more likely to be lethal, the government’s vehicle safety watchdog said yesterday. More than one in ten lorries stopped by driving safety ... read more
Drug kingpin Grant Holder (picture) was jailed after his cocaine dealing was revealed A gang of drug dealers have been jailed after they hid part of their multi... read more
Conjoined twins who share a pair of legs will be able to learn to stand and walk with the help of a custom-made bouncer. Callie and Carter Torres are nine-month... read more
Banks are to hit borrowers with increases in credit card fees – even though they are already raking in an extra £820million a year after imposing ‘exploita... read more
Smell may be the key to a future of more accurate, cheaper, non-invasive diagnostics tests for everything from malaria to cancer to Parkinson’s disease. Scien... read more
Pictured: Singer Shakira is the latest star revealed to use abroad tax havens Shakira has been dragged into the Paradise Papers row after it was revealed she ... read more