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A granddad who took care of his partner’s daughter while she was dying from cancer has been told he must leave his home of 27 years. Kirk Raynor, 67, and from Beeston, spent decades living at the Broxtowe Borough Council-owned Read more
A mum who woke from a coma after a horror smash killed her baby boy said she “knew in my heart” her son had died. Five-month-old Louis Thorold died and his mum was left seriously injured after a crash involving Read more
This is the moment huge basking sharks stunned tourists by swimming up to their boat on a Cornish river in the latest of several sightings across the UK. The creatures were caught on video in the estuary in Carrick Roads Read more
A mum claims she was flagged as a potential terrorist with Interpol after jokingly sending a bank transfer called ‘funds for Isis’ – the name of her horse. Susan Govindasamy was left ‘speechless’ when she learned a £500 payment to Read more
Police have released photos of a baby boy found abandoned in a park as they make a desperate plea to find his mum. The boy was found on The Mounds, off Shannon Road in Kings Norton, Birmingham, at around 5.40pm Read more
They say a dog is a man’s best friend and they’re right if the number of British pub names dedicated to our canine pals is anything go by. From The Black Pug in Warwick, to The Fox and Hounds in Read more
A mum-of-four says her family is ‘trapped’ in a flat so infested with mould that spores stain her kids’ school uniforms and her young daughter sleeps in a tent. Sherri Smith, 29, said she has had mould “from floor to Read more