Council tells the elderly to wiggle their toes to stay warm ahead of Arctic blast set to engulf Britain
Durham County Council gave the advice to vulnerable elderly people on their website as a cold snap is set to plunge temperatures as low as -8C over the next week.
Only handful of classic 1990s cars still on Britain's roads as Metros, Orions and Cavaliers disappear
Analysis of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) records found their numbers have dwindled - in some cases to double-digit figures.
RICHARD EDEN: 'Hypocritical' Harry and Meghan need to stop 'exploiting' Archie and Lilibet on social media
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have long campaigned on the dangers of social media, particularly when it comes to children.
Cruise ship that abandoned elderly passenger on a remote island runs aground on first trip since woman's death
The Australian-owned expedition vessel was carrying 80 passengers and 43 crew members when the grounding occurred.
Man, 36, is charged with murder after grandfather, 66, died following assault outside pub
Nathan Gothard, 36, will appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court today over the death of David Darke, 66, who died in hospital on Saturday, six days after he was punched in Appleby Magna, Leics.
Deathbed marriages soaring in popularity: More couples saying 'I do' at end of life to avoid hefty inheritance tax bills
In the 12 months up to the end of June this year there were 836 licences issued for deathbed marriages, according to data published by the General Registrar's Office.
Trump and Zelensky speak after peace plan meeting as president says they are 'very close' apart from 'one or two thorny issues'
Zelensky arrived in Florida on Sunday morning to discuss a 20-point plan with Trump which could end almost four years of war between Russia and Ukraine.
Nigel Farage targets Reform's first council victories in London as springboard for ousting Sadiq Khan over his 'terrible' record on crime
The Reform leader has made London a key target in his plans to trigger another political ' earthquake' at the local elections in May.
One child is dead after Christmas holiday house fire injured five: Probe into what caused blaze continues
Those living near to the semi-detached home in Kent rushed to the scene in a bid to extinguish the ferocious flames as they tore through the property just after midday on Sunday.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch's fury as Keir Starmer welcomes freed anti-Semitic Egyptian dissident who called for the killing of British police
Writing in the Daily Mail, the Tory leader says Alaa Abd El-Fattah - whose arrival in the UK was celebrated by Keir Starmer- should be stripped of his dual British nationality and booted out.
The great retreat: Up to a million Romanians came to the UK to work as cleaners and builders... now nearly 40,000 are leaving each year to escape crime, the crumbling NHS and the cost of living
The numbers of Romanians leaving the UK are higher than for any other EU nationality, dwarfing the 25,000 Poles who left Britain to return to their low-tax homeland in the year up to last June.
Gordon Ramsay's explosive wedding day speech REVEALED: Celebrity chef says wife Tana 'will be a good mum' to Adam Peaty in brutal swipe at Olympian's absent parents as ugly family feud intensifies
Gordon Ramsay reportedly made a brutal dig at his new son-in-law Adam Peaty's parents in the speech at his daughter Holly's wedding to the swimmer on Saturday.
The three toxic friends I've cut out of my life this year, by ABIGAIL PARKER. I blocked and ghosted them. But now I'm ready to tell you - and them - exactly what they've done...
The older I am, the more I think that love is the only thing that matters. But as I look with affection at all my Christmas cards on the mantelpiece there is a small cloud on my horizon.
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen makes savage Meghan Markle dig and says the Kardashians live in an 'achingly empty tundra of beige space' as interior design guru gives his verdict on celebrity homes
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen made a savage dig at Meghan Markle after she released her Netflix Christmas special, With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration.
The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman warns fans to expect the unexpected and says new series has so many twists that she screamed - as BBC show prepares to return
Hosted once again by Claudia, the hit BBC guessing game will be returning to our screens on New Year's Day.
Where should you invest in 2026? From the AI bubble, to defence... and surprise packages
The AI growth story and an impending change at the top of the powerful US Federal Reserve are gripping investment pundits ahead of 2026.
Female triathlete's corpse is found six days after she was killed in shark attack while swimming with her husband off California coast
Rescue teams recovered a corpse from the ocean south of Davenport Beach in Santa Cruz on Saturday, around 2 pm, according to the county sheriff's office.
Brigitte Bardot was the woman so alluring the term 'sex kitten' was coined just for her... but who turned her back on men, movies and motherhood to become a firebrand animal rights activist - and sparked outrage with her unapologetic racism
BRIAN VINER: Her death, at 91, was announced on Sunday just weeks after the animal-welfare foundation that carried her name denied reports of her diminishing health after a 'minor' surgical procedure.
John Torode and wife Lisa Faulkner's ITV cookery show 'to be axed' despite broadcaster's vow to stand by the sacked MasterChef star after 'racism' controversy
The chef, 60, was fired by the BBCearlier this year after an allegation emerged he had used 'extremely offensive racist language in 2018', which he claims to have 'no recollection of'.
Tourist beach shooting in Ecuador leaves six people dead including two-year-old
The attack unfolded on Sunday morning when several armed men arrived and began shooting at a group of people in a public area, according to police.