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Police on 'Poo Watch' as drug dealer holds it in for three weeks after swallowing stash
Officers with Essex Police are keeping a close eye on the criminal's bowel movements after he allegedly swallowed drugs.
Feb 09, 2018
Mysterious crocodile bones discovered on suburban Manchester street - but how did they get there?
Local woman stumbled on a 'gathering of bones' while out with her one-year-old daughter.
Neil Murphy Feb 07, 2018
The gig economy is exploitation masquerading as freedom
Multi-million-pound firms are, like Uber and Deliveroo, are offloading business risk onto some of the poorest people in Britain.
James Bloodworth Feb 07, 2018
Meet the new smartphone that Apple and Samsung just haven't prepared for
London-based Planet Computing is reviving the PDA. The company is crowdfunding the clamshell smartphone with a full keyboard on Indiegogo.
James Hetherington Feb 06, 2018
British hacker Lauri Love escapes extradition to US over FBI and Nasa breach
Lauri Love has won his appeal against extradition to the United States for allegedly hacking the Federal Reserve and US Army.
James Hetherington Feb 05, 2018
980 flights in 24 hours: Mumbai beats Gatwick to be world's busiest single-runway airport
Mumbai International Airport has beaten own record to confirm status as busiest single runway airport in the world - ahead of rival Gatwick Airport.
Neil Murphy Feb 04, 2018
"No ifs, no buts, no NHS cuts" - thousands march on Downing St in 'Fix it Now' protest
Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets of London to protest cuts to the NHS. Among them is English actor Ralf Little who also criticised the cuts on Twitter.
James Hetherington Feb 03, 2018
Father of 12 convicted of raping underage girls begs judge for one more week of freedom
Long prison sentence faces Middlesbrough paedophile Victor Jeffery after jury finds him guilty of three counts of rape.
James Hetherington Feb 02, 2018
'Edgy' Logan Paul defies suicide scandal to become children's top YouTuber
Logan Paul has become the most popular YouTube channel in the UK for audiences aged between five and 16.
James Hetherington Jan 31, 2018
Chicago voted best city in the world, but where does London rank?
Time Out has ranked 32 major world cities and three United Kingdom cities have managed to make the top 15.
James Hetherington Jan 31, 2018
'Happy Regicide Day': Labour student group's tweet celebrating death of British monarch probed
Merseyside Police was contacted after pro-Corbyn student group celebrated 'Regicide Day' on Twitter.
Neil Murphy Jan 31, 2018
School accidentally shows pupils porn instead of Paddington Bear
A group of nine and 10-year-olds exposed to pornographic pop-ups as their teacher attempted to stream Paddington.
James Hetherington Jan 30, 2018
Stormy weather uncovers mysterious long-buried structure on Welsh beach – but what is it?
A Twitter user posted this picture of an unusual round structure discovered on a beach in south Wales.
Neil Murphy Jan 24, 2018
Furious mum barred from school after leading parent revolt on sugary drinks ban
Mother of two Bernadette Finnegan has been banned from Abbey Hulton primary school for leading a parent's revolt
Neil Murphy Jan 24, 2018
Trump's anger towards Theresa May could cost UK post-Brexit trade deals
Donald Trump's anger could prove costly for the UK, as Boris Johnson says the UK should be welcoming the president with open arms.
James Hetherington Jan 21, 2018
Theresa May's deputy suggests Britain could rejoin reformed EU
David Lidington campaigned as a Remain and suggested Britain could rejoin the European Union within a generation.
Neil Murphy Jan 20, 2018
Boozy smell in cockpit; British Airways pilot arrested on 'drunk at controls' charge
Sussex police boarded a British Airways plane and arrested the pilot after crew noticed he smelled of alcohol and contacted authorities.
Neil Murphy Jan 20, 2018
London's electric cab rollout suffers another delay
Electric cabs in the United Kingdom have been hit with another delay after a glitch in the TX's payment system.
James Hetherington Jan 17, 2018
Lidl has introduced 'naked onions' - and the sheer waste will make you want to weep
German retailer Lidl has been strongly criticised for introducing naked onions, wrapped in plastic packaging.
Neil Murphy Jan 15, 2018
Majority of UK residents don't trust broadband advertising, new figures show
Broadband users are feeling misled about promises made by telecommunication companies, including download speeds and monthly costs.
James Hetherington Jan 11, 2018
It's National Bird Day - How many of our feathered friends can you identify?
January 5 marks National Bird Day - but how much do you know about our feathered friends? Take our quiz and find out.
Neil Murphy Jan 05, 2018
Doctor Who actor travels back in time to give 9-year-old boy Christmas gift of a lifetime
Peter Capaldi wrote this heart-warming letter to a young boy who was concerned about Doctor Who's regeneration.
Neil Murphy Dec 27, 2017
'Spare a thought for us millennials': Brits are back in work and it's just too much to bear
It's the end of the Christmas period and millions of employees across Britain are already back in work.
Neil Murphy Dec 27, 2017
Brexit means UK drinkers will pay 20% more for wine
A recent research paper has revealed UK residents will pay about 20% more for wine by the time Brexit is complete.
James Hetherington Dec 21, 2017
In the 20th century our IQ was increasing rapidly - now it's declining
A new study conducted by a renowned intelligence researcher has suggested that IQ gains in many western nations is reversing, particularly among the brightest children.
Neil Murphy Dec 20, 2017
Big-hearted Caribbean restaurant will feed lonely Londoners for free on Christmas Day
Cummin Up, a Caribbean restaurant in south London, announced it will open on Christmas Day to provide food for poor or lonely Londoners.
Neil Murphy Dec 20, 2017
Britain's leaky new aircraft carrier mocked as a '£3.1bn colander' by Twitter
Britain's only aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, was undergoing sea trials when a leak was discovered by engineers.
Neil Murphy Dec 19, 2017
What is a Youthquake? Nobody knows the definition of Oxford Dictionary's word of the year
The Oxford English Dictionary made an unusual choice for its 2017 word of the year - and Twitter is confused.
Neil Murphy Dec 15, 2017
Nigel Farage roundly mocked on Twitter for saying he hates career politicians
Nigel Farage has taken a swipe at career politicians in Westminster - but some have pointed out that he has spent nearly two decades as a MEP.
Neil Murphy Dec 14, 2017
Mystery artist draws penises on roads in protest at potholes
Residents in West Mosely, Surrey, noticed the obscene drawings on potholes earlier this week. Many now hope it will spur the council on to take action.
Neil Murphy Dec 09, 2017
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