Fifth of Parkinson’s Sufferers Have Symptoms Mistaken for Drunkenness
Study to mark Parkinson’s Awareness Week shows high levels of discrimination against sufferers.
Johannesburg: Oscar Pistorius ‘Vigorously Denies’ Flirting and Drinking Shots on Night Out
Pistorus accused of “knocking back” drinks and groping a woman at a restaurant in South Africa.
Yorkshire Musician Andy Banks Drowns in Drain Hunting for Lost Keys
Bizarre accident claims life of singer after New Year's gig at Liversedge pub.
Shard Escapes £800,000 Business Rates in Valuation Office Delays
London’s tallest building has not paid any business rates since it opened.
Thatcher Ding Dong: How Pistols, Blow Monkeys and Even Cliff Richard Fell Foul of BBC Bans [SLIDESHOW]
BBC to play snippet of 'distasteful' Witch is Dead on Chart Show but corporation has taken tougher line in past.
Once You Pop You Really Can’t Stop: Crisps are Addictive, Scientists Say
Study on rats shows crisps activate reward and addiction centres of the brain.
US: Three Dead as Spring Storm Tornadoes Roar through Midwest and Southern States [PHOTOS+VIDEO]
Spring storm sparks deadly tornadoes across Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri and Nebraska.
Apprentice Winner Stella English Loses Alan Sugar Dismissal Fight
Multimillionaire Sugar slams tribunal case as representative of 'claim culture' and greed for fame and money.
Sock Drawer is Top Hiding Place for Valuables
Survey shows British people pick obvious places to keep precious possessions out of sight of thieves.
Australian Man Who Kept Faeces in Jar Beat and Burnt Housemate in Eviction Row
Anto Prawira Bintan drugged housemate, tied her up with cables and set her on fire, court told.
Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strikers Put Pressure on Obama to Close Prison Camp
25 international organisations write open letter to Obama reminding him of promise to close detention centre.
Heathrow Death Plunge Stowaway Named as Jose Matada
Seven months after man fell from inbound plane on to suburban street in Mortlake police identify him as Mozambican stowaway.
UK Organ Donations Rocket 50 Percent in Five Years
More than 3,000 Britons have had organ transplants in the last year, says NHS.
Son of Sandy: US Braced for Catastrophic Atlantic Hurricane Season
Scientists estimate much of US east coast and Caribbean under threat from fiercer hurricanes in 2013 because of warming oceans.
Belarus Beaver Bites Man to Death
Fisherman bitten to death by beaver as he tried to take photo.
‘Dad of the Year’ Keith Preddie Let Off for Christmas Domestic Abuse
Preddie attacked his wife during a row about Christmas presents last year.
Margaret Thatcher's Funeral Song? Iron Lady Sang Nightingale Classic at Ritz
Iron Lady would sing A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square every time she lunched at the Ritz hotel.
Bernie Madoff’s Son Andrew in Cancer Relapse: ‘I Will Never Forgive My Father’
Andrew Madoff says the stress of his father’s $65bn Ponzi scheme is killing him slowly.
Keats’ Last Handwritten Poem Smashes Estimate at Bonhams Auction
Bonhams holds Roy Davids Poetical Manuscripts Sale in London.
IVF Pioneer Sir Robert Edwards Dies in Sleep Aged 87
Edwards won the Nobel Prize in 2010 for being pioneer of in vitro fertilisation.
Pompeii of the North Excavated under Bloomberg's London HQ [PHOTOS]
Archaeologists find 10,000 artefacts covering entire four centuries of Roman occupation of Britain.
London Cyclist Katharine Giles Killed in Rush-Hour Collision: Tributes Pour in
UCL researcher crushed after collision with lorry in Victoria during morning rush hour.
Teen Pregnancy, Infant Mortality and Binge Drinking: Unicef Report Exposes UK Children's Problems
Report finds UK ranks 16th out of world's 29 most advanced economies for child well-being.
Prince Charles to Guest Edit Country Life for 65th Birthday Celebrations
Prince of Wales to take helm of 116-year-old magazine for November issue.
Cardiff Man Ali Rashid Banned from Every Swimming Pool, Sauna and Hot Tub in Britain for Five Years
Rashid banned from any possible contact with women at swimming pools after sexual assault charge.
Girl Guides vs Page 3: Time for Sun Models to Put their Tops Back on
Girl Guides lend overwhelming support to Lucy Holmes' No More Page 3 campaign.
Mississippi Circus Elephant Hurt in Drive-by Shooting
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus pachyderm hit by stray bullet in mystery shooting.
Sizzurp Global Abuse: India Bans Codeine Cough Syrup while Canada Reports Rising Cases
Increasing number of people around world abusing codeine in ‘hip-hop’ drink that originated in Texas.
Fitness Couple: Fat People Should be Ashamed of Themselves
Australia’s Julius and Sharny Kieser say they are “sick” of fat people complaining about their weight.
Flying to get Scarier: Climate Change to increase Aeroplane Turbulence
Scientist says flights will take longer and be more turbulent because of climate change.
