Two-minute silence will mark 80 years since VE Day - as Britons prepare to celebrate with pubs and bars allowed to stay open longer
Government buildings and departments will remember and thank those who fought with a silence at 12 noon next Thursday, May 8.
Top pharmacist warns against over-the-counter medication taken by millions - it could raise dementia risk
Pharmacist Deborah Grayson said you may want to think twice about which drug to opt for a common health problem that blights the lives of one in four people in Britain.
Meta Now Forces AI Data Collection Through Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
Meta has eliminated key privacy protections for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses users in a policy update that took effect April 29th. The company now permanently enables Meta AI with camera functionality unless "Hey Meta" voice commands are completely disabled, while simultaneously removing users' ability to opt out of having their voice recordings stored in the cloud.
These recordings are kept for up to a year for Meta's product development, with the company only deleting accidental voice interactions after 90 days. Users can manually delete individual recordings but cannot prevent the initial collection.
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Groundbreaking study links biological age to dementia risk... so take survey to see how old you REALLY are
An older biological age - the age of a person's cells and tissues based on physiological factors - is a significant influence on whether someone will develop Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.
If you see these changes on tinned food, DON'T eat it: Expert warns ignoring these signs could be deadly
Deadly bacteria could be lurking in tinned pantry staples, from baked beans to soup, a food safety expert has warned.
The moving story of family who went to live off-grid in the Norwegian wilderness before being hit by devastating loss
Nik and Maria Payne lived an isolated life with their four children, home-schooling them in a self-sufficient home in a forest in Norway where they lived off the land.
French cops fear Brit mother-of-four found stabbed to death outside her Dordogne home may have been robbery victim as they hunt killer
Karen Carter, a 65-year-old mother of four, was found outside her property in the village of Trémolat, east of Bordeaux, after returning from a night out on Tuesday.
Jodie Marsh claims three cats were 'stolen' from her Essex farm
Ms Marsh, who is currently embroiled in a legal battle over keeping exotic animals at her Essex farm, says she now fears three of her cats have been 'stolen'
Moment police patrol horses are attacked by out-of-control dog in park
An out-of-control dog attempted to viciously attack two Met Police horses as they patrolled through Shepherd's Bush Green park, West London, on Monday morning.
Drunk Jaguar driver who mowed down woman tourist on Blackpool tram tracks after spending all afternoon in pub is jailed for three years
Stephen Walkinshaw, 44, was driving his Jaguar F-Pace in Blackpool while he was over the prescribed alcohol limit when he crashed into a woman, who was on holiday.
US threatens 'bone-crushing' sanctions on Russia including 500% oil tariff plan if Putin shuns Ukraine peace talks
The proposal - announced on the same day that Ukraine and the US signed a minerals deal - would see a 500 per cent tariff on imports from countries that buy Russian products.
European royal's real reason for abdicating the throne is confirmed just months away from stepping down
The European monarch, 70, made the announcement in December during what will now be considered his last ever annual Christmas broadcast, bringing his 24-year reign to an end.
I was Virginia's closest confidante in her darkest, loneliest moments - this is why her death is such a shattering tragedy
Having finally found peace surrounded by nature the 41-year-old had locked in builders and the finer details to open a safe haven for domestic violence victims and rescue animals.
Syria threatens to erupt as Israel bombs pro-government forces after attack on Druze minority sparks fears of a 'massacre'
Syria is on the brink of erupting into chaos, after Israel bombed pro-government forces following a series of Islamist attacks on Druze minority groups.
Major UK retailer brings in ROBOTS to undertake a 'crucial' supermarket task
A retail giant is trialling 'Tally' robots at three supermarkets in Wetherby, Redcar and Stockton, to monitor how products are being displayed on shelves.
I'm 93 and I still work on the tills at Waitrose - they took me on when I was 80 and it stops me going bananas
He may be 93 but that's not stopping John Shipton from doing what he loves most: chatting to customers and keeping busy on the tills at Waitrose.
British woman, 33, dies in her room at Ibiza Rocks Hotel
The 33-year-old died in her room at the adults-only hotel in the party resort of San Antonio yesterday evening after going into cardiac arrest despite medics spending 40 minutes performing CPR.
Nepo babies using 'mommy and daddy money' to buy homes spark wave of friendship-ending jealousy
Americans are suffering from 'house envy,' a growing anger towards people able to buy a home easily with help from family.
A pair of white jeans is the spring wardrobe staple to invest in right now - these are the best on the high street, from £27.99
As the weather is getting warmer, our minds are turning towards our summer wardrobe. One staple for this season? A white jean.
Breakthrough in Easter egg poisoning that left boy, seven, and sister, 13, dead as cops reveal substance 'used by woman in revenge plot on ex-boyfriend's new family'
Police believe that Jordélia Pereira Barbosa, 36, had intended for the chocolates to be laced and delivered to her ex-husband's new girlfriend last month.