The reason you’re more likely to lose your luggage at Christmas – and how to avoid it
During the festive season, travellers are being urged to keep a vigilant eye on their luggage as mishandling rates soar by around 30% over Christmas, compared to the annual average.…
Formula used to calculate police funding is an anachronism, watchdog chief says
An outdated formula used to calculate police funding means rich forces get richer while poor forces get poorer, the head of a watchdog has said. His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of…
Hair whitening: Expert shares dietary hacks that may ‘restore natural pigmentation in some cases’
While hair whitening is typically considered permanent, scientists have identified specific cases where the process may be reversible. The key lies in understanding what causes premature greying, as certain triggers…
Bristol woman, 78, faces prison because her wrist is too small for electronic tag
The family of a Bristol woman are ‘living in limbo’ after she was told she has to return to prison because a security firm can’t find an electronic tag small…
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother jailed for life for ‘torture’ and murder
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have been jailed for life for years of horrific “torture” and “despicable” abuse culminating in her murder. The 10-year-old suffered “unimaginable pain, misery and anxiety”…
Waspi women will not receive compensation, Government confirms
Women affected by changes to the state pension age will not receive compensation, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced. Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) have advocated for…
Cadbury fans hail new chocolate bar ‘pure bliss’
Chocolate fans are usually treated to a host of festive items over the holiday season, but this year could be extra special with a unique collaboration from Cadbury. The household…
Creditors in High Court row over Thames Water restructuring plans
Two groups of creditors of troubled water company Thames Water are in a High Court dispute over how best to keep it afloat, as the utility will run out of…
Jeremy Clarkson’s pub implements major change amid booking complaints: ‘By popular demand!’
Jeremy Clarkson has implemented a last-minute major change to the way he runs his pub – The Farmers Dog – which is set to please many of his loyal fans.…
Man given indecent images by paedophile who sent them to Huw Edwards spared jail
A man who was provided with child abuse images by the convicted paedophile who shared similar material with former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards has been spared jail after his defence…