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Toddler may lose his eye after being kissed by someone with herpes virus

World 2 hours ago By Luke Alsford

Voice of the London Underground ?sad? after station replaces her with AI voice Alamy

'I'm the famous voice of the Tube - it's sad they've replaced me with AI'

UK 7 hours ago By Luke Alsford

Tessaron_News @Tessaronnews The U.S.-flagged oil/chemical tanker Stena Immaculate is on fire fire after being struck by the Portugal-flagged container ship Solong while at anchor off the Humber Estuary in the United Kingdom. Search and rescue helicopters were dispatched to the scene to assist.

Dramatic mayday call reveals moment jet fuel tanker and cargo vessel crews abandon ship

UK 7 hours ago By Luke Alsford

Aerial Image of Blackpool Tower along the Fylde Coast, Lancashire during a lovely Summer evening on the Sea front. 28th July 2024.

Three dead after batch of contaminated drugs is handed out in Blackpool

UK 9 hours ago By Luke Alsford

Upskirting incidents on British trains have risen year on year since 2021

UK 2 days ago By Luke Alsford

An Amazon Fire TV Stick during the Amazon Devices and Services event at the HQ2 campus in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Amazon.com Inc. previewed a push into generative artificial intelligence with new features for its Alexa voice assistant. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Warning over 'dodgy Amazon Fire Sticks as Sky issues new caution

Tech 2 days ago By Katie Boyden

Trump's prized £200,000,000 UK golf club wrecked by protestors

UK 2 days ago By Luke Alsford

Putin has ‘planted more spies in Britain’ after gang caught at beach house

UK 2 days ago By Luke Alsford

Pictures of cannabis farms found across the UK by police investigating the Elev8 group. Defendants posed as legitimate electricity workers to dig up cables and supply power to cannabis farms. Lots of the photos show the power supplies in the farms. A photo of Andrew Roberts, one of the company directors, showing an injury to his head, which police say was caused by a small explosion when he failed to connect something properly. Mugshots of eight defendants who are being sentenced today - these aren't captioned but there is a separate word document which has the pictures next to names. Footage showing police arrest Ross McGinn, the second company director, at his home and find cash during a search there. The clip then shows police search the Elev8 business premises in Wigan. Footage showing small explosions as the gang carried out work on cables in a street in Middlesbrough. Footage filmed on the defendants' phones showing work carried out. Footage of police raids on cannabis farms as part of the investigation. CCTV of the gang carrying out work on Bangor High Street, North Wales, where cannabis farms were later discovered in disused buildings. More footage of police raids on cannabis farms. https://merseysidepolice.assetbank.app/assetbank-merseysidepolice/images/assetbox/630019d4-d97d-4c6a-b62f-6eb2b4ab19a3/assetbox.html

Fake electricity workers dug up streets to power £21,000,000 cannabis farms

UK 3 days ago By Luke Alsford

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - 2023/10/06: General view of Barclays Bank Sign in Central London. (Photo by Pietro Recchia/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Barclays banking app goes down with users unable to access funds

UK 2 days ago By Luke Alsford

Gail the hen. A family were stunned when their chicken laid a massive egg - over three times the normal size. Release date ??? March 7, 2025. Rob Griffin, 38, and his kids says hen Gail took five hours to lay the enormous egg. The dad-of-three from Newton Poppleford in Devon says the rare discovery was made by his eldest daughter Ruby, 12. The whopper weighed in at an incredible 175g, compared with Gail???s normal eggs which usually weigh around 50g. A ''Very Large'' supermarket egg is around 73g. Funny footage shows the family, including other daughters Elsie, 9, and Olive, 3, cracking open their rare find to discover another shell inside. The girls can be heard echoing their surprise by chanting "what" while their dad comments that instead of a double yolker they have a "double egger".

Chicken lays anus clenchingly massive egg

Weird 3 days ago By Luke Alsford

Wizard holding the card

Boy, 10, aiming to be next Banksy comes up with ingenious takedown of Trump and Putin

UK 2 days ago By Luke Alsford

Ollie Treviso on a trail in the Andes

Brit hiking the Andes unable to get home after attack from machete-wielding gang

World 3 days ago By Luke Alsford

Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock (15183411ac) Hannah Ingram-Moore 'Good Morning Britain' TV show, London, UK - 07 Mar 2025

Captain Tom's daughter insists it was his idea for family to build a spa

UK 3 days ago By Luke Alsford

Outrage as Barking and Dagenham Postman Allegedly Dumps Weeks of Mail in Communal Bins Residents in Barking and Dagenham have expressed outrage after claims that a local postman dumped weeks??? worth of mail into communal bins, leaving many without vital letters and parcels. A post shared on a local community group by Jennifer Simmons alleged that post intended for addresses on Holden Road, Stevens Road, and Becontree Avenue had been discarded, prompting concerns over missing deliveries. She wrote: "If anyone in Holden Rd, Stevens Rd, and Becontree Ave have not had any post, let me tell you, your arsehole of a postman has dumped days, maybe weeks, of post in our communal bins. We are waiting for it all to be collected." Concerns Over Missing Important Documents The news has sparked concern that sensitive and urgent letters, including bank statements, hospital appointments, and birthday cards, may have been lost. Local resident Claire Stepton commented: "That's disgusting!!! Could be kids' birthday cards or even hospital appointment letters in that. Hope this postie gets a serious fine for this!" Another local, Dan Lee, raised concerns about data security: "That???s a data breach, surely. Imagine all those important documents got into the wrong hands???identity fraud and all sorts could be happening right now!" Calls for Investigation Many residents have urged those affected to report the matter to Royal Mail immediately to identify the responsible postman. Some have also suggested contacting the police. Lisa Prager commented: "Contact Royal Mail, they will soon figure out who dumped the post if a complaint like that is raised." Tina Thompson-Theis added: "I hope you have reported it to Royal Mail!" Royal Mail Yet to Respond There has been no official response from Royal Mail at the time of writing. However, with many residents claiming they have been missing post for days or even weeks, affected locals are calling for swift action. Meanwhile, some are hopi

Mystery over why entire area didn't get much post for weeks is finally solved

UK 4 days ago By Luke Alsford

Man starts real life Pokémon hunt in London by hiding rare cards for fans to find

UK 6 days ago By Luke Alsford

DUBLIN, IRELAND - MAY 18: Three members of the Garda Siochana (Irish Police) are patrolling in Dublin city center, on May 18, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland, (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Boy, 11, suffers punctured lung 'after being stabbed by classmate' at school

World 6 days ago By Luke Alsford

EYHR0D Premium Bonds win, Premium Bonds winner receives prize cheque in post, UK. Image shot 2015. Exact date unknown.

Premium Bonds saver wins £1,000,000 from £100 holding - how to check if you've won

Money 6 days ago By Luke Alsford

Smoke was seen billowing around Cardiff's Principality Stadium in the early hours of this morning(tues) after a huge fire broke out nearby. The blaze began in a sheltered housing unit opposite the 74,500-seater stadium which cause major damage to the property. Fire chiefs warned residents for miles around the scene to close their doors and windows as plumes of thick smoke emerged. No one was hurt after the blaze broke out at around midnight but large parts of the building - including the roof - were badly damaged. A statement from South Wales Fire and Rescue said: "In attendance in Riverside, Cardiff. Smoke travelling to Cardiff Bay area. Keeps doors and windows closed." WALES NEWS SERVICE

Urgent warning issued after huge fire breaks out near Cardiff football stadium

UK 6 days ago By Tom Sanders

Mandatory Credit: Photo by James Veysey/Shutterstock (14854557g) People travel on the escalators at Euston Square Underground station. Upcoming ASLEF and RMT tube strike, London, UK - 01 Nov 2024 The ASLEF strikes will take place on Thursday November 7 and Tuesday November 12. The union's members will also take part in an overtime ban from November 3 to November 16. The RMT strikes are between November 1 and November 8, though not all members will be on strike at the same time. November 1-2: Engineering Vehicles Operations and Maintenance staff will strike from 6pm on November 1 to 5.59pm on November 2, with no overtime until November 8. November 3-4: Track Access Controllers, Control Centre, and Power/Control staff will strike from 6.59pm on November 3 to 6.59pm on November 4. November 4: Emergency Response Unit (ERU) staff will strike for 24 hours. November 5: Fleet, Engineering, Stations, and Trains staff (except ERU and Engineering Vehicles Operations and Maintenance) will strike for 24 hours November 6-8: Signallers and Service Controllers will strike from 00:01 to 23:59 on 6th November, with further strikes on 7th and 8th November.

Tube station with most injuries revealed after £2,300,000 paid out in one case

UK March 3, 2025 By Luke Alsford

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