Splendid houses… shame about the teeth: Georgians had terrible hygiene – but beautiful architecture
BOOK OF THE WEEK THE GEORGIANS: THE DEEDS AND MISDEEDS OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN by Penelope J. Corfield (Yale £25, 488pp) I’d…
Minister defends Government cancer record despite treatment delays and spiralling diagnostic waits
Even though more Britons have been waiting for treatment in the last few years, a minister of health has stood…
Man, 59, spent four nights sleeping on CHAIR in Cardiff A&E with fast-spreading skin condition
Man, 59, spent four nights sleeping on CHAIR in Cardiff A&E after arriving with fast-spreading skin condition John Evans, 59,…
Laughing with friends reduces the risk of disability, study claims
It is known that laughter can be the best medicine. But, new research suggests that laughing together with others may…
Paralympic swimmer and cancer survivor says life was saved by leg amputation – decided by coin flip
A trainee Paralympic swimmer and two-time most cancers survivor has revealed how his life was saved by having his leg…
Moment two young girls in princess dresses flee as gunman shoots dead father-of-two in gang killing
These are the moments when two little girls, both terrified and in shock, run from the tragic scene of an…
Dubai ruler plans new luxury garden room overlooking loch at his Highland estate
Dubai’s billionaire ruler has submitted plans for a luxurious ‘garden space’ that will overlook a Loch at his Scottish Highlands…
Father, 47, who stabbed his daughter sues NHS over his mental health breakdown
A father who repeatedly stabbed his own daughter before being shot down by armed police during a psychotic episode is…
Kate Middleton debuts ‘serious’ dark brown hair colour and ‘toned down’ makeup
A beauty expert explained that the Duchess of Cambridge wore a more serious look to her engagement in 2022. Kate…
Primary school teacher sacked for mocking parents’ accents and calling colleagues ‘bloody lesbians’
An employment tribunal has thrown out the case of a female teacher in primary schools who mocked parents’ Asian accents,…