The brutal Brontës! Wuthering Heights author Emily beat up her dog, toothless Charlotte spitefully held back Anne's career and all three died close to their 30th birthdays... not to mention their opium addict brother
The famous family of British writers endured everything from opium addiction to water contaminated by a cemetery, as well as a string of tragically early deaths.
LIZ JONES'S DIARY: In which disaster strikes - and I so very nearly lost my beloved Alice...
Friday was not a good day. I went down to put washing on in my cellar, only to find it flooded due to the torrential rain. I now own an indoor pool.
BEL MOONEY: Caring for my mum makes me feel tired and bitter
I'm an only child in my mid-50s, unmarried and caring for my ageing mum, who is struggling. I handle the shopping, appointments, paperwork - everything she can't.
Wuthering fights: influencers encourage hordes of tourists to descend on quaint Yorkshire village home of the Bronte sisters amid hype around new Wuthering Heights movie - leaving locals struggling to cope
After the release of the much-hyped Hollywood version of Wuthering Heights, a tidal wave of tourists (pictured) has begun descending onto the home of the Bronte sisters.
'He's hardly seemed bothered. He's done nothing but complain': Andrew's bovine lack of remorse for the damage he has inflicted ensures one thing, writes ROBERT HARDMAN
He has dragged the monarchy into the gravest crisis in a generation. He has left an indelible taint on the reign of his brother and the memory of his mother.
FBI were warned Epstein could be destroying 'evidence' in an incinerator after 'suspicious barn' was built at Zorro Ranch where former worker claimed the paedophile buried 'strangled girls'
A former police officer who patrolled the area around the ranch for 15 years told the FBI he was worried that evidence was being destroyed, as seen in a document published by the US Department of Justice.
Pub landlady who inherited Tony Martin's £2.5million fortune had no idea the burglar-killing farmer had left her everything he owned
Tony Martin, who died last year aged 80, was initially jailed for the murder of 16-year-old Fred Barras and for seriously injuring accomplice Brendon Fearon at his farmhouse, near Wisbech, in 1999.
Mous Travel Backpack review: This carry-on bag holds up to two weeks worth of clothes AND beats those notorious Ryanair cabin restrictions
This backpack has 25 different pockets and compartments. Best of all, it's compliant with the majority of airlines - including the notoriously strict Ryanair bag requirements.
Inside the surprisingly affordable 'Mary Poppins of ski holidays' - where nannies treat kids to heart-shaped pancakes while parents hit the slopes
Hot chocolates, brownie-baking and nursery slope lessons, childcare in the mountains has never felt so sorted, writes Gabriella Le Breton
I was an extra on Death In Paradise - Don Warrington and Ralf Little both showed their true colours days into filming
Extras, also known as supporting artists, are utilised in scenes needing a crowd, often without lines, to help add to the realism.
The Green Party's Brexit-mocking, eco-zealot candidate in Gorton and Denton... who drives a petrol car, owns TWO homes and has a taste for globetrotting holidays
The Green Party's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election faces allegations of hypocrisy for jetting off on foreign holidays and co-owning homes worth over £1m.
Shamed Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor plays with a very rude ball and a mystery toddler in new photo
The bizarre pictures, apparently taken in 2011 at his Berkshire royal home, capture Andrew kneeling and talking to the little boy who is clutching a so-called 'boob ball'.
Perrie Edwards quietly shuts down her clothing brand Disora after racking up losses of £265,000
The companty behind the brand - Indigo Aura - has been shut down after last filing accounts at Companies House in December 2024.
Inside Beatrice and Eugenie's crisis talks: 'Delicate' Sarah's UK hideout, Andrew's 'house arrest', the princesses' reactions - and the 'dire' financial implications now hanging over them and husbands
For the three women who know him best, the shot will be distressing. To see your father, however flawed, appear so vulnerable in a photograph beamed around the world cannot fail to wound.
Inside Nigeria's deadly faultline - where an Islamist war on Christians and the struggle for land create a brutal future: DAVID PATRIKARAKOS
I've just returned from the Plateau state in Central Nigeria. Muslim Christian violence has strafed Nigeria for decades. It is a brutal conflict that has claimed thousands of lives.
Aston Martin sells its F1 naming rights for £50M as sales slide
It also announced the sale of naming rights for its Aston Martin F1 team to AMR GP Holdings for £50m to help shore up its finances.
How Trump's oil embargo on Cuba has brought the Left's communist utopia to the brink of collapse: DAVID JONES reports from Havana where young mothers have to barter for baby milk
As I gaze down from the 39th floor of Cuba's tallest building the usually bustling streets of Havana are eerily deserted, for there is scarcely a drop of petrol to be found here.
Two years ago her marriage imploded. Now RUTH LANGSFORD is back with a bang - and an empowering book to help women navigate life's hardest blows...
I thought Eamonn and I would be together
for ever...But you can't fall apart. Get up, have a little weep - and keep going
Can YOU see them? Mind-boggling optical illusion has a kitchen utensil hidden in plain sight - as one baffled viewer claims it 'makes my head hurt'
TikTok users have been baffled by a mind-boggling optical illusion that has a common kitchen utensil hiding in plain sight.
Murder probe after 'kind, selfless and loyal' mother-of-two, 47, dies a week after being attacked in her village home
Helen Bird, 47, was found seriously injured on February 2 inside the £500,000 village home at Chelveston, Northamptonshire. She died eight days later.