A black bear has showed off its jumping skills by leaping from the deck of a mountainside home into a nearby tree. Melissa Howell captured the moment she spooked 'Boo Boo' the bear after he realised he was being watched. The encounter was filmed in Maggie Valley, part of North …...Read More

Viscountess Emma Weymouth has recalled the 'sharp personal sadness' she endured after losing her father-in-law Lord Bath to coronavirus in April. The socialite, 34, who is married to Ceawlin, Viscount Weymouth, son of Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath, described it as a moment 'unlike any other' she experienced during …...Read More

Google has rolled out a worldwide update of its popular maps app to give terrain a 'more vibrant', detailed and colourful appearance. The visual makeover adds greater detail and makes natural features easier to see, such as beaches, deserts, lakes or snow caps on the peaks of mountaintops. The updates …...Read More

The Oxford University college at the centre of the Cecil Rhodes statue row has been blasted for charging international students £700 for their two-week Covid-19 quarantine. Undergraduates from abroad will be required to self-isolate when they arrive at Oriel College - where they will be delivered three meals a day …...Read More

Motorists have had their say on what are the ultimate road trip snacks - though some of the highest rated are certainly questionable choices to eat in a car. After surveying motorists, Uswitch created a pyramid table of the nation's favourite grub to eat on journeys, with Werther's Original, Wine …...Read More

Advertisement A Grade-II listed Cotswolds estate complete with an impressive boardroom, office buildings and dedicated meeting rooms has emerged on the market for £6.5million. Tormarton Court is set on beautiful 10-acre grounds on the edge of a farming village near Badminton in the Cotswolds, where billionaire entrepreneur James Dyson and …...Read More

Iran displayed a surface-to-surface ballistic missile on Thursday with a range of 870 miles and a new cruise missile, ignoring U.S. demands that Tehran halt its missile programme. 'The surface-to-surface missile, called martyr Qassem Soleimani, has a range of 1,400 km and the cruise missile, called martyr Abu Mahdi, has …...Read More

Britain's oldest coronavirus survivor has revealed that her secrets to staying healthy are eating an orange a day and 'counting your blessings'. Angela Hutor, who turned 107 last week, has lived through both World Wars and the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. She caught Covid-19 in April and almost died. …...Read More

We are eight months into the pandemic and by now it has been established that loss of smell and/or taste remains one of the most common symptoms of the novel coronavirus. Infact, apart from fever, dry cough and exhaustion, smell and taste loss has become the hallmark of this novel …...Read More

A British art dealer and his financier partner have been found shot dead at their home in Malta. Ivor Maciejowski, a Briton of Polish descent, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds on the top floor of his home in the resort town of Sliema on Tuesday night. Christian Pandolfino, …...Read More