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Top 5 castles one must visit in a lifetime
Castles and fortresses may be things of the past but they form a part of the world’s most magnifice…
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A teenager was arrested over the chopping down of a beloved 300-year-old tree along Hadrian's Wall
Police said they arrested a teenager and believe the 300-year-old tree, which featured in "Robin Ho…
Thibault Spirlet
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Rare postage 'gem' featuring the world's first adhesive stamp to be auctioned for up to $2.5 million in New York
The letter cover, which is dated May 2, 1840, is emblazoned with a British Penny Black postage stam…
Nathan Rennolds
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A giant tsunami may have wiped out Stone Age populations in Britain 8,200 years ago, and scientists say a similar natural disaster could hit the islands again
A landslide triggered the Storegga tsunami 8,200 years ago. Researchers want to know if it caused a…
Jenny McGrath
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Video shows the moment Royal Navy sailors realized they were hit by the Russian submarine they were tracking
HMS Northumberland had been on a mission to track down the Russian submarine, which it feared was t…
Bill Bostock
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A Virginia man has been charged with abduction after a woman mysteriously vanished while taking out the trash at a convenience store
Ahrea'l Smith vanished while closing up the store. Her car was still running when another store emp…
Michelle Mark
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Girl with rare deadly disease receives revolutionary million-dollar gene-therapy drug – but it is too late for her older sister
Young sisters Teddi and Nala Shaw from the UK both have late-infantile MLD, an inherited genetic di…
Isobel van Hagen
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I quit my well-paid job with one of the world's best-selling magazines to open a bookstore
After Tom Rowley wrote an article about bookshops as a reporter for The Economist, he found it awok…
Sam Tabahriti
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Gravedigging badgers in an English cemetery are causing the bereaved heartache
The Protection of Badgers Act stops the local council from removing the animals digging up graves i…
Bethany Dawson
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Mother faced having to choose between donating kidney to son or daughter, both suffering from the same genetic disorder
Noah, 20, and Ariel Bingham,16, were diagnosed with nephronophthisis, a condition that impairs kidn…
Naina Bhardwaj
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Boris Johnson plans to resign in 6 months because of lingering coronavirus health problems, according to Dominic Cummings' father-in-law
Dominic Cummings' father-in-law, Humphry Wakefield, reportedly told a member of the public that Joh…
Adam Payne
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I'm an avid cruiser and now's the best time to go. Ships are only a third full, dining reservations aren't competitive, and everything was above and beyond sanitary.
Retired couple Sheila and Ed Davies say their recent 8-day trip with Viking River Cruises was a gre…
By Sheila Davies, as told to …
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You can stay in vintage railroad cars that have been converted into cozy bedrooms surrounded by nature
Surrounded by nature and famous trials, this historic train line in Nova Scotia, Canada, has nine v…
Konstantina Pyrnokoki
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Nigel Farage was trapped on a bus after people tried to hit him with milkshakes
Earlier this week, a protester struck Farage with a milkshake while he was campaigning for the Euro…
Nicole Einbinder,Nicole Einbi…
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Bill Gates says today's big tech companies have learned from Microsoft's mistakes in its big antitrust battle
Now, Gates is calling for increased regulation of large tech firms at a time when firms like Google…
Lisa Eadicicco
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The 14 aristocrats that are richer than the Queen
(All the ages of the people who made the list correspond to the time their fortunes were calculated…
Lianna Brinded
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A woman lost nearly half a million pounds betting on Hillary Clinton to win the election
John Mappin, a hotel-owner in Cornwall, southeast England, made a profit of £100,000 after placing …
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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A woman lost nearly half a million pounds betting on Hillary Clinton to win the election
John Mappin, a hotel-owner in Cornwall, southeast England, made a profit of £100,000 after placing …
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Massive parts of Britain are being flooded by Storm Desmond - and it's going to get a lot worse
There are currently 17 severe flood warnings, which indicate danger to life, for Cum…
Lianna Brinded
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STOCKS CLOSE AT ALL-TIME HIGHS: Here's what you need to know
1. Stocks are at all-time highs. The benchmark S&P 500 index crossed the previous intraday reco…