Top 20 excuses Brits use to cancel a date - from sickness to work emergency Almost half of Brits have cancelled a date in advance - using excuses like family members being ill, or an emergency at work Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Boy has spent entire life in hospital as doctors 'scared' to discharge him, says mum Rowan-George Woodruff's mother Ashleigh Bamber says 'it's made me feel a lonely person' after being forced to drive 35 miles and back every day to see her son Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Mum who thought she had ‘baby brain’ died of aggressive cancer six months later Anneka Johnstone died just six months after she was diagnosed with a glioblastoma The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
'I just want him home' - Mum's 'absolute hell' as baby son with rare condition still in hospital one year after birth 'He’s my child, my baby' Manchester Evening News · Jan 31, 2023
Tanning salon ordered to remove ‘offensive’ window display Malibu Tanning Lounge in Market Harborough is locked in a dispute with the council over its shop frontage featuring a bikini-clad model on the beach The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Mum's plea to finally get son home from hospital a year after he was born Ashleigh Bamber is desperate to get the tot home saying he is missing out on bedtime cuddles and comfort Wales Online · Jan 31, 2023
Meet the next Alan Sugar - a schoolboy who has already made £1,000 running sweets business Luke Scotney runs the online sweets business with his mum Michelle Wales Online · Jan 31, 2023
Victorian ring finds its way back to long-lost owner after chance encounter on Facebook Gemma Albrow, 41, found the silver ring 34 years ago with two mysterious names on it. A scroll through Facebook helped her find its long-lost owner who was overjoyed Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023
Meet the UK’s youngest daredevil competing in national motocross races River Mathias, four, started riding motorbikes before he could even walk and now races against children twice his age The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
'I cured my depression, brain fog and eczema - by switching off the wi-fi and ditching doughnuts' The mother-of-three says stopping eating sugary foods and turning off the wi-fi at night has made a huge difference to her family Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023
Woman makes £400,000 a year selling jewellery made from customers' body fluids Amanda Booth, 33, dries out the semen samples buyers send her, turning the semen into powder and and mixing it with clay to create 'pearls' Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023
Woman suddenly began bumping into things - then trip to opticians led to devastating discovery Lizzie Traylor had already suffered from double vision but had no idea of how serious it was Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023
Harry Potter books signed by JK Rowling 23 years ago now worth thousands Two Harry Potter books signed by JK Rowling and left on a shelf for more than 20 years are now worth thousands. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Family of Brit dead in mysterious circumstances at a luxury hotel in Pakistan think he was murdered Farooq Ali's family are urging British officials to put pressure on Pakistani authorities and publish a report into his murder, after he was found with a "high level of foam" around his mouth Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023 Mum, 30, who looks 'young for age' says people constantly think her husband is her dad Her height and youthful complexion means that Carolyn Fultz, 30, is often mistaken for the babysitter when looking after her own children, aged eight, five and two
Wales Online · Jan 27, 2023 Angry residents living on 'worst road in Britain' - as taxi and takeaway drivers refuse to drive down it Giant potholes have left residents fearing ambulances won't get down it in an emergency either
Manchester Evening News · Jan 27, 2023 Homeowner's brand new sofa left stuck in staircase after 'botched' delivery Luke Ansell claims the delivery damaged the stairway of his newly-bought £500,000 house
Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023 'A labrador I was treating saved my life after accidentally headbutting me in the chest' Veterinary nurse Angie Shaw was turning the dog around when the pet headbutted her left breast and caused a lump to form - she then got it checked out with her GP
Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023 Confusion over 'Britain's shortest cycle lane' that is barely the length of a bike Baffled locals have branded the tiny markings, that would take around a second to ride along it, as 'stupid' and 'useless'
The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023 Schoolgirl stabbed with scissors by fellow student ‘because of the colour of her hair’ Daisy Andrew suffered two 15mm-deep puncture wounds to the back of her leg during the ‘terrifying’ break-time attack
Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Woman unintentionally ruins her own proposal four times before boyfriend was able to ask Frankie Clark admitted that she unintentionally ruined her own proposal four times before her boyfriend Andy was able to pop the important question
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 ‘I ruined my own proposal four times’ Frankie Clark’s boyfriend Andy tried to propose four times – but every time she spoiled the special moment. Finally, she tells Emma Dunn, he got it right
Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Man earns £7,000 renting parking space which pays for holidays multiple times a year Alessandro Rossi has been advertising the two spaces for £100 each a month nd has been able to visit family in Italy multiple times a year and jet to Spain on holiday using his additional income
Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Fury as delivery men abandon £2,000 sofa in staircase like famous Friends scene Luke Ansell ordered a new sofa for his home in Bournemouth but says workmen from Designer Sofas 4U left it jammed on the stairs after failing to deliver it to his flat
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 Londoner makes £7,000... by renting out his parking space Alessandro Rossi, 35, said the money has helped pay for a string of European holidays