Motorist is charged over £1,400 for one day of parking at train station - as investigation is launched by rail company into the pricey ticket
The 'truly shocking' cost was handed to a train passenger who had paid for a one-day stay in the station car park at Watford Junction in mid-July.
Samuel Pepys the sex addict and RAPIST: Great Fire of London diarist's shocking deeds revealed... by the man himself
Samuel Pepys was a serial adulterer, a sex addict, a coercive predator, and a rapist, newly transcribed extracts from his diaries reveal.
Forget Oppenheimer... the real brains behind the atom bomb were BRITISH: 'Hidden' history of WWII's deadly weapon revealed
In this myth-busting book, Gareth Williams reveals that, without the involvement of British physicists, the all-American 'Manhattan Project' would never have got off the ground.
I moved to Dubai to escape the miserable UK lifestyle but now have to work six days a week to keep up with the costs - even a glass of wine costs £20
Elbi Henshaw, from Barnet, North London , set off from Dubai in January after falling in love with the Arabian Peninsula while on holiday there.
Couple who booked 53 back-to-back cruises because it's cheaper than paying for retirement home reveal the worst part of life on a ship
Australians Marty and Jessica Ansen, both in their 70s, boarded the Coral Princess in Brisbane on June 16, 2022 and spent 800 days at sea.
Michelle Keegan cuts a radiant figure as she joins co-star Douglas Booth on day one of filming for their new drama The Blame - in her first TV role since welcoming baby daughter Palma
The actress, 38, is starring in the 'unmissable' new ITV drama as DI Emma Crane, while Douglas, 33, will play her colleague, DI Tom Radley.
Female MPs receive death and rape threats as they voice fears about a rise in abuse linked to immigration debate
One MP is said to have this weekend reported to the police an online rape threat linked to her support for asylum seekers.
Don't stand so close to me: The egos that propelled The Police to superstardom and the most acrimonious of splits - as Sting is sued by bandmates for 'millions in lost royalties'
In the latest chapter in their tumultuous relationship, legendary frontman Sting is being sued for millions of pounds in lost royalties by his former bandmates.
British businesses left reeling after Trump quietly brings in tariffs on hundreds of goods - affecting some of the UK's biggest firms
Some of the UK's biggest firms will be affected as products including condensed milk, shampoo and motorcycles are set to be hit by the Trump administration's decision to impose tariffs.
Watch the horror moment Great Baddow dog walker chased down by three men before being stabbed to death
Kieran Shepherd, 30, died after being stabbed to death on the street in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, Essex - Joseph Dawe, Zack O'Keeffe, and Harrison Carpenter, all aged 20, deny murder
The great retirement postcode lottery: Men in Blackpool 'will get just 6 years of state pension, 3 times less than women in Chelsea' - so how long and much will YOU get?
To find out how many years of state pension you are set for, input your date of birth, sex and postcode into our tool, which was built using Government data.
Three people injured in serious crash on A133 between Colchester and Clacton
Police have now appealed for dash cam footage
Michelle Keegan dances with husband Mark Wright at adorable Coldplay date night
Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright showed off their love for one another as they enjoyed the classic tunes at Coldplay's concert, which is part of the band's world tour
Junk is the new punk: Why we're falling back in love with retro tech
It was a simpler time
It's 2025 and the latest mega-album has just been released – on cassette tape. Taylor Swift dropped Life of a Showgirl on digital, vinyl, and the old jewel-cased pencil spinners. They're still with us, complete with tape tangling and endless rewinding to find that specific track you love.…
Police search for missing mother, 70, and her daughter, 36, who vanished from their homes four months and 65 miles apart
70-year-old Lorna Nightingale was last seen in Lowestoft, Suffolk, in February. Emma Nightingale, 36, was last spotted 65 miles away in Colchester, Essex, in June.
Gas engineer scoops £1m in lottery win thanks to touching connection to his dead father
Darren McGuire, 46, from Bolton, discovered his incredible £1million win just before heading off on a family holiday to Cornwall, where the rest of the week was 'basically just a blur'.
Moment hapless cyclist is poleaxed after failing to spot bright yellow barrier as he zoomed down hill… as he becomes fourth victim of blunder
This is the moment a hapless cyclist was poleaxed after failing to spot a bright yellow barrier as he zoomed down a hill in Sheffield.
Fire rips through Harlow garden after BBQ is left unattended
The fire service has issued a warning
I lost my house after HMRC sent me a surprise tax bill. This is the mistake lots of women are making - and it cost me everything...
Ah, August. If you're self-employed, you'll very likely be putting any intrusive thoughts about not paying your July tax bill to the back of your mind.
Freak maritime 'supercell' storm sparks chaos in Italian tourist hotspot as cars are crushed by falling trees and buildings flooded - with more wild weather to come
The north-east Emilia-Romagna region has been left ravaged by a violent storm that included rain, hail and winds exceeding 100km/h. It swept through the Rimini and Ravenna areas.