Neighbours of ‘mega mansion’ built without permission furious at council approval
The developer has been allowed to keep his massive new-build home (Picture: SWNS) neighbors of a ‘mega mansion’ built without permission are fuming after losing a decade-long planning row. Developer…
Exact dates London Underground will be hit by strikes over the Christmas period
Under the plans, drivers face increased time spent driving trains, longer duties, earlier starts and later finishes, the union says (Picture: Sinai Noor/Shutterstock) London Underground drivers are staging a series…
Childminder who left more than 20 kids home alone is jailed in ‘shocking’ case
Amanda Mathewson (left) in Kirkcaldy before the childminder was jailed at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court (Picture: PA) A childminder who took on so many kids that some had to be strapped…
Killer who tied up girlfriend’s children and set fire to home executed
Jeffrey Weisheit, 50, was executed more than 16 years after murdering his girlfriend’s two young children (Picture: Indiana Department of Correction) A man who tied up his girlfriend’s two young…
A town crier called Brenda is officially the world’s loudest woman
Brenda Willison is officially the world’s loudest woman (Picture: Guinness World Records) She has a shout that can bring even the loudest crowds to a hush. Brenda Willison, a town…
Trump has banned future presidents from making changes to parts of the White House
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Donald Trump has issued a proclamation…
Could a polar vortex dump record-breaking snow on the UK?
Arctic winds could dominate the UK’s climate this winter (Picture: Getty) This winter could become unseasonably cold, snowy or windy thanks to Arctic winds drifting further south towards the UK.…
What happens when airlines receive bomb threats?
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Dozens of flights across Europe have…
Baby orangutan with ‘magnificent hair’ dies aged just 15 months at UK zoo
Tonic the orangutan has died at Wingham Wildlife Park (Picture: Wingham Wildlife Park/Cover Images) A baby orangutan who ‘captured the hearts of many’ has sadly died at the age of…
British doctor infected with Ebola arrives at ‘specialised unit’ in London hospital
A convoy of emergency services transported the doctor to hospital (Picture: REUTERS) A doctor who tested positive for Ebola has landed in the UK for treatment at a specialist infectious…