A Russian oil baron is suing his tycoon ex-wife in London over millions of pounds of jewellery and art - in a court war started by their daughter. Nataliya Golubovich dragged her oil-king father Alexey Golubovich to court earlier this year, accusing him of smuggling statues out of her London …...Read More

Hundreds of Virgin Media were today left unable to connect to the internet when the network provider suffered yet another outage. Social media users have written to the broadband provider to complain of days of what they say is intermittent cuts to their service. But the Downdetector website recorded more …...Read More

Shoppers often vent about products with too much packaging or things on shelves which seem unnecessary. But one Instagram account has taken things a step further by imagining bizarre products which most shoppers would want to steer clear of if they existed. The hilarious fake items shared by US Instagram …...Read More

Young people are facing a coronavirus jobs nightmare after almost 40 per cent of firms said they would slash their intake of graduates, research has found. Over 60 per cent of employers have also had to cancel work experience placements due to the pandemic, social mobility think tank the Sutton …...Read More

Britain could sign its first post-Brexit trade deal within weeks as ministers target finalising an agreement with Japan by September. Talks with Tokyo started on June 8 and have been ongoing since then, with a 'significant breakthrough' taking place yesterday. The UK is now hopeful of getting the trade deal …...Read More

Ghislaine Maxwell is receiving special treatment inside jail as other inmates were forced to clean and polish the floors before she arrived, they have claimed. The 58-year-old British socialite - who used to rub shoulders with presidents and billionaires on board private jets - is also being given extra exercise …...Read More

A man has been charged over the death of a pensioner who was knocked over and killed by a cyclist in east London. Peter McCombie, 72, was struck by a biker in Bow Road, Tower Hamlets, on July 3 and taken to hospital in critical condition. He died eight days …...Read More

Nearly three billion animals are thought to have been impacted by Australia's devastating summer bushfires. The figure, revealed by conservation group WWF-Australia, is nearly three times the estimate made by Australian mammal expert Professor Chris Dickman in January. WWF-Australia commissioned a group of scientists to provide a more detailed estimate …...Read More

This is the moment a quick-thinking sea otter clambered onto a boat to escape the orca chasing it. John Dornellas, 37, who works with Coldwater Alaska, an exploration company providing boat trips in the area, filmed the animal frantically swimming towards him as the orca followed in Halibut Cove Lagoon. …...Read More

A Hong Kong property tycoon is making a bid to build a new city for 50,000 Hong Kong residents in Ireland to help them escape China's new security law. Ivan Ko has pitched his plans to Ireland officials in light of Hong Kong's controversial new legislation which has left many …...Read More