Fly-tipper dumps whopping “50 tonnes” of rubbish outside Scottish Environment Protection Agency HQ
The mountain of junk included building materials, rubble and an array of household rubbish
Man fatally stabbed in north London
He suffered sat injury just after 5.45pm in Mathias Road
Blood pressure drug taken by thousands of Britons could combat Alzheimer’s disease
Human trials of felodipine, which has been prescribed for the last three decades, are already being planned
‘Achilles’ heel’ of pancreatic cancer has been identified
It is a protein that fuels the tumour - offering hope of a drug that stops it in its tracks, say scientists.
The Wetherspoons Effect: Houses sold near British favourite sell for less than local average
Houses within walking distance of a Wetherspoons sell for 27% less than the local average. We've all heard of the Waitrose Effect, which sees property near one of the up-market stores boosted by as much as £36,000 - with this in mind, Mojo Mortgages wondered if there's any other similar...
Woman holding baby smashed by massive wave as she stood on edge of pier
Photos taken in Seaburn in Sunderland show waves crashing onto a pier and spraying a family walking past
Doctor says that “Easter egg culture must change” to stop childhood obesity epidemic
Dr Shaoboo Zhou has called on the government to bring in legislation to curb giant eggs
Funniest Tweets after it was revealed Stonehenge builders were “Turkish”
Stonehenge is more British than fish and chips, Cornish pasties and queuing in military fashion. However, science has (once again) proved otherwise. Researchers have found that DNA tests carried out on the workers who built the structure were in fact from Turkey (or what is now Turkey). So the builders...
The rise of the right – Jonathan Pie
Jonathan Pie isn't happy, again, with the state of UK politics. This time he wonders out loud (in the way only he can) if there are Nazis in the House of Commons. Pie ends up DEFENDING the Tories after David Lammy’s recent comments, comparing some Conservatives to Nazis. In another...