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A hungry burglar cooked himself pie and chips as he attempted to raid a flat. The peckish prowler...

Two Russian nationals have been named as suspects in the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia...

For many, Victoria and Albert were history’s greatest love match. Recently captured by the brilliant Jenna Coleman in Victoria, their romance still makes a million eyes grow misty at the very thought of such devotion...

As the centenary of the end First World War approaches, people across the nation will embark on solemn commemorations to ensure the greatest sacrifice of a generation is never forgotten...

Pranksters have turned a giant bicycle created to celebrate the Tour of Britain into a giant penis...

A new political party has been launched in Ireland which aims to take the country out of the EU in the wake of Brexit...

Pensioner Barrie Enderby has staked a strong claim to be the UK's unluckiest man after he was knocked off his bike, causing him to miss out on a lotto win of £10,000...

A stunning 13th century tiled floor has been found 6 feet below the current floor level at a medieval abbey, in what has been described as a 'once-in-a-lifetime' discovery...

Sat navs are sending tourists and lorry drivers trying to find Wales 186 miles off course to a Yorkshire village due to a post code mix-up. Foreign visitors expecting the beautiful rolling countryside and lush Welsh valleys, are...

To have a second referendum before the result of the first referendum has been fully enacted and given the time and space to take effect would not be an act of democracy, but of anti-democracy. It would be an attempt to usurp the largest democratic vote in British history... The terrible...

This is the hilarious moment a driver noticed a pair of legs sticking outside of a clothes recycling bin. Ashley Kerr came across a man who was stuck head first in the bin at around 8am Friday morning in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Bizarre moment driver discovers man stuck HEAD FIRST in a...

Hair scraped back, wearing a dress so modest it even covered her neck, she is the ultimate respectable Victorian lady — married to the Queen’s own doctor, no less. But she is also jack the Ripper, according to an expert convinced that all evidence points away from a man being the infamous...

A clan seal dating from the bitter feud between the Campbells and MacDonalds has been found in ruins on an island off the west coast of Scotland. The 425-year-old seal, which bears the name Sir John Campbell of Cawdor, was found under a collapsed wall at Dunyvaig Castle on the Isle of...

A controversial giant balloon of London Mayor Sadiq Khan dressed in a bikini has been flown over Parliament Square. The 29ft blimp is part of a campaign that is trying to get him removed from office. Sadiq Khan giant balloon: London mayor bikini blimp...

More than 2,000 years ago, the famous Roman politician Marcus Tullius Cicero once accused his enemy Clodius of incest with his brothers and sisters. But far from being shocking to people living at the time, this type of insult was just a part of normal everyday life, according to one...

Funding for the UK's own satellite navigation system to rival the European Union's Galileo project is expected to be announced. It comes after the UK was told it would not be able to access the EU-wide programme after Brexit next March. At least £92m has been promised by the Treasury to...

Rugby league club Catalans Dragons pulled off one of Wembley's biggest upsets as the unfancied French side beat Warrington Wolves to win their first Challenge Cup yesterday. No team from outside England had ever won the trophy in its 122-year history. The Perpignan club is the only club from...

After just realising that the Labour Party has been taken over by a "leftist clique", Blackadder actor Sir Tony Robinson should quit, treat himself to a consolatory turnip and just leave Corbyn to destroy that once-great party with his Stalinist purges... ROD LIDDLE Baldrick, here’s my cunning...

Let's explore eight of Britain's most intriguing ruins... 8 of Britain’s most mysterious ruins From haunted castles to cursed, crumbling manor houses, Britain is home to hundreds of ruins steeped in spooky and supernatural history. Here, David Hamilton, author of Wild Ruins, explores eight of...

A shortage of food and medicine; the break-up of the UK; the Grand National being hit; the collapse of British science; an outbreak of super-gonorrhoea. These are all the scare stories the Remainers have come out with in recent days in the event of a No Deal Brexit. What are they going to warn...