Book 2023: Prince Harry’s Spare kicks off publishing bonanza
Welcome book lovers! It's that time of year to cosy up and feast your eyes on the luscious literary offerings for the year ahead. We've...
South Korea lifts ban on import of adult sex dolls
South Korean officials have lifted an import ban on adult-sized sex dolls. The decision comes after years of debate over whether the government was interfering...
Premier League returns: Arsenal extend lead, Southampton bottom, pressure grows on bosses
Premier League football resumed with a feast of Boxing Day fixtures, 40 days after the top-flight broke up for the World Cup in Qatar. Monday's...
Police are solving only 1% of catalytic converter thefts, data suggests
Tens of thousands of catalytic converter thefts are going unsolved, with only 1% of cases resulting in someone being charged, figures obtained by the Liberal...
Ukraine war: Drone attack on Russian bomber base leaves three dead
A Ukrainian drone attack on an airbase for bombers in southern Russia has left three people dead, Moscow says. Air defences shot down the drone...
Seven die in coach plunge horror in Spain
Emergency services in Spain have confirmed a seventh death after a bus plunged from a bridge into a river on Christmas Eve (Saturday). Rescuers retrieved...
The indie music stars knocking Bollywood off the charts
Kabeer Kathpalia's life could've gone either way. If it wasn't for music, he probably would've been better remembered as a physicist. But in college, Kathpalia,...
Buffalo blizzard: Storm turns city into ‘war zone’
A severe winter storm that has swept across North America has left the city of Buffalo, New York, looking like a war zone, the state...
Iran protests: Family of football legend Ali Daei stopped from leaving
Iranian football legend Ali Daei says an international flight has been rerouted to prevent his wife and daughter from leaving the country. The 53-year-old, who...
China ends quarantine to begin reopening in January
China will scrap quarantine for travellers from 8 January, officials said, marking the biggest shift from the country's zero-Covid policy. After three years of closed...