Widow's plea after husband's asbestos death at 80
Hazel Holmes appeals for information after her husband John, 80, died from asbestos-related cancer. The former engineer worked at UK power stations in the 1970s. Can you help?
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Dog undergoes emergency surgery after swallowing bauble
A one-year-old dog from Birmingham had a lucky escape after swallowing a sharp ceramic Christmas tree bauble, requiring emergency endoscopic surgery. Read his incredible survival story.
Brooklyn Beckham Blocks Family on Instagram Before Christmas
Brooklyn Beckham has blocked parents David and Victoria, plus siblings, on Instagram. Cruz Beckham confirms the 'upsetting' move as family feud escalates. Read the latest.
Daily Quiz: Croissants, Bond and Victorian Rarities
Challenge yourself with our Tuesday trivia quiz. Questions cover history, film, and bizarre Victorian customs. See how many answers you know!
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Hamster's ashes toured world, now on Birmingham billboard
Lisa Murray-Lang honoured her late hamster Spud by displaying his photo on a giant Birmingham billboard after travelling with his ashes to Hawaii and Europe. See the touching tribute.
Man gives up Christmas turkey for pet turkey T2
Dave Brooker, 59, from Maidstone, has given up eating poultry and all meat after bonding with his pet turkey, T2. Discover their unique friendship and lifestyle.
Golden Retriever Milo survives swallowing ceramic bauble
A Birmingham family's Christmas was nearly ruined after their Golden Retriever, Milo, ate a ceramic teddy bear ornament. The one-year-old dog needed urgent endoscopic surgery. Learn how to keep your pets safe this festive season.
Save £1,200 with Martin Lewis's money-saving advice
A savvy homeowner reveals how they slashed annual bills by £1,200 using Martin Lewis's strategies, including switching energy and installing a water meter. Discover how to cut your living costs.
Killamarsh Murders: Dad's Fifth Christmas Without Children
Jason Bennett shares his grief and journey of survival five years after his children, Lacey and John-Paul, were murdered by Damien Bendall in Killamarsh. Read his story and how he honours their memory.
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Daughter: Father used me as bait to lure mum to death
Alison Galvani speaks out after her 81-year-old father is charged with murdering her mother Nancy in 1982. Case breakthrough after decades. Read the full story.
Biker dies after honour guard at teen's funeral
Chris Bailey died in a collision after riding in a poignant convoy for 14-year-old Kyle Sieniawski. The community is in mourning. Read the full story and police appeal.
Strictly star Luba Mushtuk opts for solo Christmas
Strictly Come Dancing professional Luba Mushtuk reveals she will spend Christmas Day 2025 alone, painting her walls and watching movies. Find out why she's choosing 'me time' over a traditional celebration.
MAFS UK's Maeve reveals new boyfriend with her name tattooed
Married At First Sight UK star Maeve has gone Instagram official with a new boyfriend, who already sports her name in ink. Get the full story on her post-split romance and the dramatic MAFS fallout.
Love Island's Meg and Dejon announce split after 7 months
Love Island couple Meg Moore and Dejon Noel-Williams have officially ended their relationship after seven months. Read their emotional statements and the full story behind the breakup.
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MAFS UK's Bailey reacts to ex Rebecca's new relationship
Married At First Sight UK star Bailey speaks out for the first time after discovering ex-wife Rebecca is in a new relationship with a footballer. Get the full story and his surprising reaction.
JoJo Siwa's 7-Year Proposal Ultimatum to Chris Hughes
JoJo Siwa says she'll propose to Chris Hughes in 2032 if he doesn't ask first. The couple met on Celebrity Big Brother and reveal their marriage plans.
Liam Payne's Sister Heartbroken Over School Demolition
Ruth Gibbins shares grief as part of Liam Payne's Wolverhampton school is knocked down. The One Direction star's girlfriend also speaks on enduring love. Read the emotional tributes.
Lily Allen on daughters' bond with ex David Harbour
Singer Lily Allen reveals her daughters maintain contact with ex-husband David Harbour post-split. She opens up about marriage lessons and the pain of divorce. Read her candid interview.
Brooklyn Beckham Blocks Family on Instagram
Brooklyn Beckham has reportedly blocked his parents David and Victoria on Instagram after a simple 'like' sparked a major family rift. Cruz Beckham confirms the situation.
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Lily Allen's Real Reason for Boob Job Post-Split
Lily Allen opens up about her cosmetic surgery following her split from David Harbour, her album's raw lyrics, and the other woman's furious response. Read the full story.
Tom Jones reveals late wife Linda's heartbreaking final wish
Sir Tom Jones shares the poignant final request from his wife of 59 years, Linda, before her 2016 cancer death, inspiring a song on his new album. Discover the story of their lifelong love.
The Hidden Meanings Behind British Christmas Phrases
As the big day approaches, journalist Susan Lee explores the unique 'language' of a British Christmas, decoding the true meaning behind common festive phrases. Are you ready yet?
Kirsty MacColl's last moments revealed by boat driver
The deckhand responsible for the 2000 speedboat accident that killed singer Kirsty MacColl speaks out after 25 years, describing the tragic final moments in Mexico.
Sunday Quiz: Food, Nature and General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Sunday quiz, featuring questions on food and drink, animals, and general knowledge. Includes answers from December 20. Can you beat the quiz?
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Leamington Spa Named Midlands' Happiest Place to Live
Leamington Spa tops the Midlands happiness rankings and places 12th nationally in Rightmove's 2026 study. Discover which other towns thrived and which struggled.
iPhone 17 replaced by flapjacks in Christmas delivery shock
A Birmingham mum was stunned after opening a Christmas iPhone 17 delivery to find two flapjacks. Read how the network resolved the issue in time for the big day.
Woman transforms home into 'tacky Christmas' wonderland
Melly May Lynch, 29, spent two days and £250 embracing the nostalgic 'tacky Christmas' TikTok trend in her North Wales home. Discover her festive transformation and the hunt for 90s decorations.
Shein bra leaves woman with burns and blisters
A woman from Durham claims a cheap Shein adhesive bra caused painful burns and scarring. Shein has removed the product and issued a refund. Read her full story.
Midlands Towns Among UK's Happiest Places to Live
Leamington Spa and Lichfield rank in the UK's top 12 happiest places, based on a major resident survey. Discover which other Midlands towns made the list.
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Genius Christmas wrapping hack goes viral on TikTok
A simple DIY gift-wrapping station using an ironing board has taken the internet by storm, saving festive Brits from back pain. Discover the viral hack everyone wishes they'd known sooner.
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