Potatoes should be stripped of their status as vegetables to cut obesity, boffins claim. Spuds should be rebranded as “starchy non-veg” like rice, wheat and oats, according to a new campaign. The Dietary Guidelines For Americans advisory committee insists potatoes are “not as good for […]

Prison officer Ruth Shmylo felt "forced" to have phone sex with a prisoner as he "terrified" her, a court heard. The 26-year-old is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with inmate Harri Pullen, who was behind bars at HMP Parc in Bridgend while Shmylo was […]

As we get increasingly close to Christmas, there have been fresh warnings about health and safety from festive event organisers in the UK as everything from food markets to carol services become overcrowded with swarms of visitors. York’s St Nicholas Fair, which attracts visitors from […]

Vladimir Putin is threatening the West with his mobile nuclear-capable Yars intercontinental missile system currently deployed on month-long drills. No fewer than 1,000 troops specialised in missile strategy as well as more than 100 pieces of equipment are being sent on the major exercises in […]

Hospitals in the under-siege strip warned they were at breaking point as all out war engulfed the region. Intense Israeli air strikes hit ­northern targets, while Hamas sent a series of rockets into southern and central Israel. In southern Gaza, tanks edged further into the […]

A Tesco shopper was left horrified when a worker 'checked items in her trolley and tried to snatch her phone'. Anne Marie, known online under tha username @Annemarieherridge3, shared a video of the incident which took place at Tesco Extra at the Arena Shopping Park […]

Germany’s rail services face increasing criticism with long waits for trains and nearly half of all journies experiencing delays. The country’s major train stations secured low rankings in the annual European Railway Station Index, highlighting widespread customer dissatisfaction and reliability concerns. Bremen Hauptbahnhof, one of […]

In a significant setback for President Emmanuel Macron, French MPs rejected his government’s proposed immigration bill on Monday. The motion to reject the bill passed by a slim margin, with 270 votes against and 265 in favour, marking the first such rejection in 25 years. […]

Russian soldier says situation in Kherson region is ‘sad’ A Russian soldier has now shared his account of the situation in Avdiivka, reporting heavy losses among his comrades. Despite throwing a huge number of troops and artillery at the Donetsk area, Vladimir Putin has so […]

King Charles III is apparently set to make a few changes to the Royal Family's Christmas plans. Traditions passed down through the Firm for the last few decades will be up for alteration according to a former butler, who says the current monarch will be […]