A mother-of-three has warned that a £1 Primark candle should be pulled off the shelves after it exploded the first time she lit it. Chelsea Pavey, 29, from Maldon, who works for Essex Police, purchased the bargain product at her local store the Primark at intu Lakeside, on Sunday. But …...Read More

Thailand's decision to drop criminal charges against the heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune has sparked backlash in the country. Vorayuth 'Boss' Yoovidhya was accused in a 2012 hit-and-run killing of a police officer in a case that raised questions about crime and punishment for the wealthy and …...Read More

Hundreds of workers at online retail giant ASOS are set to lose their jobs as the firm moves the bulk of customer service work to the Philippines, according to staff. Around 500 day shift employees at its customer care centre in Leavesden, Hertfordshire, were informed earlier this week they were …...Read More

Kanye West is reportedly refusing to see his wife Kim Kardashian. The All Day hitmaker, 43, has sparked concern in recent days with a string of erratic social media posts and a bizarre appearance at a rally for his presidential campaign in South Carolina - during which he wept hysterically. …...Read More

A naked, 18-stone man ran into the street to chase a van driver he thought was abducting his niece but was embarrassed to find out it was a false alarm. Nathan Murphy, 29, woke up in a panic when he heard his family shouting that 11-year-old Lucy had been taken …...Read More

Britons are spending less than this time last year, with the High Street continuing to be ravaged amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data released by the Office for National Statistics. All in-store sales are 33 per cent down on pre-lockdown levels with clothes store sales slumping 50 per …...Read More

NASA has captured summer on Saturn in an amazing snapshot released today taken by the the Hubble Space Telescope — which also reveals an icy blue southern pole. The stunning shot — which shows how the gas giant's bands appear more red in the increased levels of sunlight — was …...Read More

Labour has written to Ofcom to review the licence of Putin-backed news agency RT after 'troubling revelations' in a bombshell report that Russia was attempting to exert influence on British life. The party has gone to the UK's broadcasting watchdog after Moscow was accused of a brazen plot to sway …...Read More

Advertisement A former Royal Navy sailor who has lived in the same house since 1948 has claimed he has saved thousands by leaving his decor untouched. Doug Bethel, 89, from Liverpool, Merseyside, still lives in the house he grew up in with his parents and six siblings after they bought …...Read More

Trump saw his convention as a potential success story. Reality intervened. The announcement by President Trump that he was canceling the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Fla., next month was the most vivid evidence to date of how the Covid-19 pandemic and his mixed signals on the virus are upending …...Read More