Husband who transitioned to become a woman insists it has strengthened marriage

A husband who transitioned to become a woman after spending $29,000 on surgery has insisted that it has strengthened her marriage - despite her wife needing eight months in therapy to come to terms with being in a 'lesbian' relationship. Taylor Vanmalsen, 29, from Michigan, has lived as a male …...Read More

French, Spanish, Italians and Germans want UK visitors to stay away

British holidaymakers will be treated like pariahs if they go abroad this year over fears they could be coronavirus super-spreaders. Families hoping to jet off to picturesque destinations in Italy, Germany, Spain or France face a less-than-warm welcoming from panicking locals. Incredibly the ill-feeling against British tourists is only eclipsed …...Read More

Kanye West 'is in the middle of a serious bipolar episode'

Kanye West is 'in the middle of a serious bipolar episode', leaving his superstar family 'very concerned'. The rapper, 43, is said to have sparked concern after announcing his decision to run for president via Twitter at the weekend and taking part in a controversial Forbes interview on Wednesday. In …...Read More

Young Britons heading to Ibiza are offered a 'menu of drugs' on UK-based WhatsApp groups

Young Brits heading for Ibiza this summer are being offered a menu of take-away drugs, including laughing gas, cocaine and magic mushrooms, via groups on WhatsApp. They are also being alerted to illegal raves planned on the island to 'bridge the gap' left by the big superclubs which have been …...Read More

Young apprentice plumber tells how he was happy to be put on furlough so he can 'relax'

A young apprentice plumber has told Radio 4's Today programme how he was happy to be put on furlough so he can rest, before heading back to work in August. Will Keeling was one of three young people who appeared on the BBC's flagship radio show this morning to discuss …...Read More

Met stopped and searched 22,000 young black men during lockdown

More than a quarter of London's black 15 to 24-year-olds were stopped and searched by police during the coronavirus lockdown - with more than eight out of ten frisks resulting in no further action. Some 21,950 searches were carried out on young black men between March and May, but less …...Read More

The Glee Curse: Cheerful show plagued by tragedy and scandal

Advertisement Glee was one of the cheeriest shows to ever grace television screens, but behind-the-scenes a murky curse has long-prevailed among its troubled cast and crew. On Thursday, it was revealed that one of the show's lead stars, Naya Rivera, who played Santana Lopez, was presumed dead after her son, …...Read More

Mother loses seven stone she had gained during a surprise pregnancy

A first-time mother who put on 7st during pregnancy was shocked into slimming back into her size eight jeans - after seeing photos of herself at her son's christening. Emma Forrester, 23, from Stafford, tipped the scales at 15st 9oz at her heaviest, but found the motivation to lose 6st …...Read More

Boss of FirstGroup begs Government to stop telling commuters to avoid trains and buses

The UK's biggest bus company and rail operator has urged the Government to stop deterring people from using public transport to get them back into shops, pubs, restaurants and offices. FirstGroup chief executive Matthew Gregory said it is time to 'move away' from appealing to passengers not to use trains …...Read More

'A green light for junk food': Obesity campaigners blast Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Obesity campaigners have savaged the government's plan to offer cut-price meals branding it a 'green light for junk food'. Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced yesterday up to £10 a head will be cut off the bills of people eating out in August. But as names like Burger King confirmed themselves as …...Read More