‘People say awful things about my face tattoo, but I regret nothing’
A woman who got a face tattoo on “impulse” says she “regrets nothing” despite strangers assuming she is “stupid” and a “criminal”. Alitia Thoburn, 20, has always been passionate about…
Netflix’s XO Kitty cast have a ‘tight-knit’ group chat – and you won’t believe the name
A star from the popular Netflix dramedy XO, Kitty has revealed that the cast members have formed a close bond, maintaining a group chat named after the series. The show,…
Nicholas Cage leads heartfelt tributes to ‘brave and brilliant’ David Lynch after filmmaker’s death
David Lynch, known for masterpieces including Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, died at the age of 78, with actors such as Nicholas Cage leading the tributes. The director’s death was…
‘I’m active, fit and 33 – and I’ve been diagnosed with cancer twice’
She’s young, she runs marathons, swims, cycles and takes pride in her health and fitness – but has already dealt with cancer twice. Claire Woolger, an English teacher from Bath,…
Council hears mother’s plea for drug rehab unit after son took his own life in NI hospital
Councillors are urging the Health Minister to develop a drug rehabilitation hub following the death of a young man at a Southern Trust psychiatric unit. Seán Boyle (24) died on…
Carlos Alcaraz reveals plan for new tattoo with tennis star on course for Jack Draper Australian Open clash
Carlos Alcaraz has revealed he plans on getting a kangaroo tattoo if he wins the Australian Open this winter, having powered his way into round four of the competition. The…
Woman with Rapunzel-style locks gets world record for longest hair donation
A woman with Rapunzel-style hair has shaved off her locks to become the world record holder for the longest hair donation. Ruth Tripp donated 67 inches (170cm) of hair to…
‘Here for the long haul’ – Reeves launches fightback following market troubles
Rachel Reeves has insisted she is “here for the long haul” in a fightback following criticism of her response to financial market turbulence.
Manchester City reach verbal agreement over Omar Marmoush signing
Manchester City have reached a verbal agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt over the transfer of Omar Marmoush, the PA news agency understands. The Egypt forward, who can operate across the frontline,…
DFS profits rise but warns of rising costs post-Budget and weaker sofa demand
DFS has reported rising profits, but warned of an increase in costs due to the Budget and said demand for its sofas is set to be sluggish going into 2025.