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Did young Lydia ever learn that Ewart was doing alright with his 10 shillings of pocket money? That’s what internet sleuths are currently trying to find out after a postcard arrived at its destination a full 121 years late. As The Guardian reports, the note appeared in the mail...

Snail Mail: Welsh Postcard Sent in 1903 Arrives 121 Years Later

A trainee teacher who kissed a private school pupil at a nightclub has been banned from the profession. Jack Valentine had been acting as a chaperone at the summer ball for Taunton School in Somerset, on 30 June 2022, when celebrations moved on to the club. A professional conduct panel...

Teacher banned for kissing pupil at nightclub

A woman says she felt "amazing" walking down the aisle in a wedding dress that her brother had made for her from scratch. Brooke Jones, 30, married her now-husband Alex in Newport earlier this month. Her brother Reagen Evans, 28, a couture fashion designer, spent about 120 hours making her...

Bride married in dream dress made by her brother

A drug dealer arrested with heroin and crack cocaine hidden in his underwear has been jailed for 12 months. Snowden Mayanika, 21, from Peterborough, was arrested with three other people at a flat in the city's Lincoln Road in January. Together they had breached a closure order on the property,...

Dealer found with drugs in his underwear is jailed

These tragedies keep occurring in Nigeria's megacity, and yet no-one is ever held to account.

Collapse after collapse - why Lagos buildings keep crashing down

New York Post

Missing UK tech billionaire Mike Lynch’s associate Stephen Chamberlain, who stood trial for fraud alongside him after the sale of software company Autonomy, died just days before the entrepreneur vanished in a shipwreck off the coast of Sicily.

Chamberlain was out for a run in Cambridgeshire, England, on Saturday when he was struck by a vehicle and died after being rushed to a nearby hospital.



Chilling footage shows Bayesian superyacht slowly disappearing from view during raging storm



Chamberlain and Lynch, who remains missing after a yacht he was on with his wife and 18-year-old daughter sank Monday, were co-defendants in the decade-long fraud...

Missing tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s co-defendant in $11B fraud trial fatally struck by car just days before billionaire’s yacht tragedy

Lisa Peacock encourages anyone who thinks they have a problem to talk to a loved one and seek help.

'I hid my alcoholism for so many years'

Twine was found around the neck of a baby whose body may have been under floorboards for more than 100 years, police said. The skeleton of the full-term child was discovered at a house in Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland, last month and Durham Police said its death was likely suspicious.

Twine around baby found after 100 years under floor

Christopher Hynes, 55, is sentenced to three years and 11 months after being caught with the drug.

Drug dealer caught with cocaine in jacket jailed

An inquest opens into the death of Nicholas Glass, found dead in a relative's garden in August.

Man died of blunt force trauma from dog bites

The Independent

 Renewed appeals are being made to find a student who vanished six months ago after a night out.Jack O’Sullivan, 23, was last seen in the area of Brunel Lock Road and Brunel Way in Bristol at around 3.15am on Saturday March 2 after leaving a house party.His mother, Catherine O’Sullivan, told the BBC she goes out searching every day for her son, and that her aim in life is to find him.“My day is planned around which direction I’m going to look next, until I run out of areas I can feasibly check,” she told the broadcaster.“We basically climb...

Search continues for student who vanished after house party

The electronic group have said their "hearts are broken" after Moore died in "sudden and tragic circumstances".

Crazy P frontwoman Danielle Moore dies aged 52

An extensive search for an Indian woman who disappeared into a pavement sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur hit a snag on its eighth day, as authorities now say it is "too risky" to continue deploying divers. The incident has gripped Malaysia, with some 110 rescuers working around the clock this past...

Search for woman swallowed by 8m sinkhole now 'too risky'

The Irish Health Service Executive (HSE) is set to cut the amount it pays to reimburse people who travel to Northern Ireland from the Republic for cataract surgery. Cataracts occur when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy - and usually affects adults as a result of aging. The surgery,...

Incoming cataract reimbursement price changes 'outrageous'

A man has been arrested after a woman's body was found at a property in Gateshead.

Murder investigation after woman's body found

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Horoscope of the Day, Monday, September 2nd

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If you’re a fan of hearty Italian meals without the hassle of cooking, you might be feeling a bit nostalgic. Buca di Beppo, the Orlando-based chain known for its family-style Italian feasts, is closing its doors—not just one, but 14 locations!

A Much-Loved Italian Restaurant in Florida Has Closed, and the Company Will Also Close 13 More

A man who died after reportedly being punched in the head was found dead by a family member under a bed in a caravan, an inquest has heard. Charlie Stephen David Greaves, 25, from Ipswich, was involved in an altercation near Felixstowe Pier by Undercliff Road West at about 21:20 BST on 10 August.

Man was found dead under bed in caravan by family

A global network has fleeced students out of tens of thousands of pounds for worthless visa documents they hoped would enable them to work in the UK. A BBC investigation has found middlemen working as recruitment agents preyed on international students who wanted jobs in the care industry. The students...

Illegal visa network making millions fleecing students

Police say a body found in the water is believed to be that of a missing 77-year-old man.

Body found in lake during search for missing man

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Dr Jenner's balloon flight replicated 240 years on

Dr Edward Jenner was responsible for the first hydrogen balloon flight in Gloucestershire in...

Dr Jenner's balloon flight replicated 240 years on

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