Police have launched another murder investigation in London after a young man was stabbed to death on Easter Sunday. The man, thought to be 20, suffered a fatal stab wound at around 1:10 on Sunday morning, after leaving a nearby bar. Met Police say they attended the scene, in posh ...
Historic Oxford University has come under fire after a department invited alumni to a dinner - saying 'partners and wives' were welcome. The email was sent from the Department of Materials Alumni Association, asking if graduates would like to attend a dinner event at Oxford's St Edmund Hall. Graduate Dr ...
A Filipino family is desperately trying to raise funds to pay for an operation to separate conjoined twin girls attached at the forehead. Twin girls Chiara and Charina Nortega are attached at the forehead and were born with craniopagus. The twins, who live in Roxas, in Palawan in the Philippines, ...
A middle-aged pub goer was banned from going in a trendy bar - because he had too many TATTOOS. Darryl Timms, 40, said he was told by a bouncer he and his partner Amanda Tiff, 45, could not go into a night spot because of his body art. They had ...
Britain's highest paid university vice-chancellor claimed 58 first-class train journeys and three first-class flights on expenses in just over a year, figures show. Controversial Dame Glynis Breakwell has already announced she is leaving her role following a row about her £471,000-a-year salary. It has now emerged the University of Bath ...
It is 70 years since the Soviet Union stopped British and US military trains from travelling between Berlin and West Germany through Russian-controlled East Germany, first announced on 1 April 1948. After Western protestations, the Russians eventually ceased this prohibition until June 1948 when an entire blockade was put in ...
With spring in the air, April is an ideal time to dust off the cobwebs of winter and explore the world again. We've picked out some hotspots that come into their own this very month. Got those bags packed? Tamil Nadu, India The south Indian state of Tamil Nadu is ...
Thousands of people could be in Cambridge today (sat) to witness the funeral of world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking.
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