A furious pensioner has spoken of his shock after claiming his brand new slippers had "swastikas all over the soles". Sam Purdie was outraged to find a pair of £15 slippers he ordered from online retail giant, Amazon, were covered in a pattern which apparently included the symbol. The retired ...
Although it's hard to know exactly how many restaurants are currently operating in London, taking a pick of the best among the tens of thousands that do exist is a daunting challenge. According to some estimates there are well over 30,000 "food serving establishments" in the capital, although that includes the ...
A Star Wars fan has gone over to the marque side of customisation and plastered stickers from the sci-fi classic -- all over his £256,000 Rolls Royce. The 155mph Rolls-Royce Dawn is one of the world's most expensive and desirable convertibles. But having a luxury British car wasn't enough for ...
An enormous chateau with grand gardens and several other properties is to be auctioned - with no reserve. Chateau de Blancafort dates back to 1453 but boasts Romanesque style turrets and a French Baroque façade which were added in the 17th century. The French castle has 22,000 sq/ft of accommodation ...
Author Rex Wood has been a regular on the dating scene for over a decade. In that time, the 30-year-old banker, based in London, has been on more than 500 dates, and has slept with over 100 women. To polish his playboy performance, Wood has assiduously kept a ‘sex spreadsheet’ ...
The Office for National Statistics today released new zero hours contracts data. The data shows that women and young people are most affected by the contracts that do not guarantee any hours in a given week Women make up 58 per cent of those on zero hours contracts and 34 per ...
This is the moment police arrested and pinned a Parsons Green 'bucket bomb' suspect against the wall - after pretending to wait for a BUS. Onlookers said undercover counter-terrorism officers pretended to be waiting for a bus while the 21-year-old suspect walked past them in Hounslow, West London. They turned ...
African farmers from a remote village in northern Zambia have teamed up with the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to send a giant message to world leaders gathering in New York this week – invest more in agriculture if you want to end poverty and hunger by 2030. ...
Hadrian's Wall off to slow start - Hadrian's Wall Secured Investments has published its first set of accounts for the period ended 30 June 2017. Its shares started trading on the London Stock Exchange on 20 June 2016 following an IPO that raised a net £78.4m. In addition, a C share issue on 31 May ...