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A killjoy landlord has banned Christmas jumpers from all his pubs to avoid upsetting his grumpy regulars who prefer a gloomy pint to festive cheer. Alan Murphy reckons the Scrooge-like dress code...

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This is the dramatic moment a ten-year-old girl narrowly avoided death after her mum helped her climb down on to the train tracks in front of an oncoming train. The terrifying video shows the...

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The bitingly cold temperatures of the last week or so are set to be replaced by unseasonably warm weather this week. You can remove the layer of thermals you'd been adding to your outfit...

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Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a beach in Cornwall, leaving experts scratching their heads as to why. Dog walker Edward Bol came across the grim scene at Pentewan Sands on Sunday...

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In Dresden, thousands are celebrating what must be the sweetest day of the year: the arrival of the largest Christmas cake in the world. This year, the famous rum and fruit confection weighs...

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Researchers at the UK's Maidstone Museum recently discovered that a mummy long-thought to be a hawk is actually a miscarried fetus. Experts put the gestational age at roughly twenty weeks....

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Daredevil fundraisers have taken part in the first ever zip wire across the River Thames, London. Those that took part have also managed to raise more than £1 million for charity....

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We've teamed up with Tech21, a leading phone case brand, to offer you the chance to win one of the most protective phone cases for the new Apple iPhone 7. More and more travellers are using...

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Sick of Christmas songs on the radio already? If you don't like the festive period, don't worry, you're not the only one. See also: Will it be a white Christmas 2016? See also:...

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Even at slow speeds, it can be pretty tricky to navigate the streets in snowy weather. A video uploaded to YouTube shows multiple cars bumping into each other at the bottom of a steep hill,...

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London City Airport has cancelled dozens of flights after the capital was shrouded in fog on Tuesday morning. The Evening Standard reports that the airport in east London has cancelled 43...

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It's the most wonderful time of the year - time to wrap up warm, drink steaming hot drinks and find unique gifts for your loved ones. And where better to stock up on festive cheer than one...

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A zoo worker who punched a kangaroo in a video that has gone viral will not be sacked over his actions. Greig Tonkins is an elephant keeper at Taronga Western Plains zoo, and was filmed...

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A bride's childhood dream of arriving at her wedding by helicopter ended in tragedy when it crashed just a mile from the venue. Rosemere do Nascimento Silva, 32, had planned to surprise her...

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Police have announced a breakthrough in the investigation into a British toddler who was kidnapped on an Australian beach 46 years ago. Three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer was abducted outside of a...

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An escaped goat has caused havoc after being denied entry to a shop in Northern Ireland. The incident took place at a Eurospar in Carrickfergus early on Saturday morning. See also: Ever seen a...

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If you're on the water in a relatively small boat you'd think you would be very wary of any larger vessels approaching. This ferry was blowing its horn to warn a smaller boat that it...

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A rescue team in South Africa saved an eight-month-old female baby rhino that was shot by poachers outside of the Kruger National Park. The Care for Wild Africa Rhino Sanctuary received a call...

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The UK is facing the threat of a tsunami which is being downplayed, an expert has claimed. Unstable volcanic land in La Palma, Canary Islands, could trigger an eruption and set off the natural...

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It's the question on every holidaymaker's lips: when should I book my holiday for the cheapest price? Thankfully, we've teamed up with the experts at online travel agent Opodo.co.uk...

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