'My darling girl, you are everything to me' - auctioned letters reveal WWI love story
The newly-weds, who were married at St Edward's Church in Knighton, Powys, in December 1917, had very little time together as Willie - a gunner with the Royal Garrison Artillery's 297th Siege Battery - was serving on the…
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Four children and two adults in hospital after car mounts pavement
Police Scotland said a 34-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man suffered serious injuries on Hyndland Road, in the west end of the city, at about 15:45 on Tuesday. The car, which was driven by a 29-year-old man, hit a bus…
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Why you should visit London’s ‘happiest place to live’
This ranking measures how residents feel about their area based on 15 key factors, including a sense of togetherness in the community, a feeling of belonging that the place fosters and access to green spaces. With fast…
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Severe delays on M25 after multi-vehicle crash
The crash happened at about 06:55 GMT on Wednesday between junction 11 for Chertsey and junction 12 for Thorpe. One person was injured and taken to hospital, Surrey Police said. National Highways said just after 09:40…
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Most voters do not recognise the UK’s longest serving party leader
Join today Already a member? Log in The majority of Britons do not recognise Britain’s longest serving party leader, Sir Ed Davey, even though he has led the Liberal Democrats for more than six years. New YouGov polling…
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Princess Kate opens up about recovery from cancer in rare interview: ‘We are not alone’
Join today Already a member? Log in The Princess of Wales has spoken about drawing comfort from the natural world during her recovery from cancer , in a rare interview conducted for a magazine issue guest-edited by her…
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Touch of evil: the terrifying truth about sleep paralysis
"It can contemplate itself, and vast galaxies, spirits, souls, poetry, Einstein. Yet you hold it in your hand and it seems so trivial." Jalal's passion – the subject that drove him to become a scientist – is sleep…
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Cheating Aussies still owe Stuart Broad an answer about the Ashes
England were playing a Test match in Auckland when news of Australia’s ball-tampering in Cape Town broke in March 2018. So, on the day it happened, who better to do post-play media duties than Stuart Broad? After all…
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‘They leave me out’: How to navigate mean mums at the school gate
She lived at the end of our road. She’d walk her son, about the same age as mine, to the same nursery . Every morning, I’d smile and try to catch her eye. Every morning she blanked me. I wasn’t searching for a best…
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Sally Lindsay: At 48, my doctors refused to believe I was going through menopause
After five years, she left to pursue theatre roles before starring in Mount Pleasant, Scott and Bailey, Still Open All Hours and Dial M for Middlesbrough. Lindsay is an executive producer, writer and lead star in The…
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