Midwife clears £12k of £35k debt with snowball method
An East London midwife has paid off £12,000 of her £35,000 debt in one month using the snowball method, prioritising smaller balances first.
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WWII veteran who lied about age to fight in Normandy dies at 101
Donald Turrell, a London-born WWII veteran who forged a letter to enlist at 17, has died aged 101, his family and the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans confirmed.
One dead, five wounded in Switzerland rave shooting
One person was killed and five others wounded in a shooting at a rave party in Aarau, Switzerland, police said. The perpetrators remain at large.
Australian missing in Nepal flood; family seeks to join search
An Australian woman is missing after flash floods hit Gyirong Port in Nepal; her family is fundraising to travel there and join the search, while another Australian has been confirmed dead.
Christian sex worker: Faith and kink aren't contradictory
A dominatrix and Christian of 12 years explains why her faith and sex work align, citing inclusive church, ethical consent, and shared themes of ritual and redemption.
Tarot Horoscope: August 31 - September 6, 2026
Get your weekly tarot horoscope for August 31 to September 6, 2026. Discover what The Empress, Judgement, and more cards mean for your star sign this week.
Why Women Hold Their Breath During Orgasm: Expert Explains
Holding your breath during orgasm is a common reflex. Sexual health nurse Sarah Mulindwa explains why it happens, if it intensifies pleasure, and potential side effects.
Liverpool Women Aim for WSL Improvement After Rebuild
Liverpool Women, after an 11th-place WSL finish, target a stronger 2026-27 season with new signings Vivien Endemann and Mao Itamura, aiming for a top-half finish.
GK Barry reveals rape ordeal aged 17 by older boss for first time
GK Barry, real name Grace Keeling, 27, reveals she was raped aged 17 by an older boss during work experience, sharing her story in her new book It’s Giving Life.
LAPD footage shows fatal restraint of handcuffed man
New LAPD body-cam footage shows officers beating and restraining Jose Carlos Hoyoz-Munoz, 58, who died in a Van Nuys jail cell on 15 July. Mayor Karen Bass calls for independent evaluation.
Man critical after Stratford attack as police hunt suspects
A man in his 30s is fighting for life after a serious attack in Stratford. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
Treasury manager 'ambushed' worker before suicide, parents claim
Parents of Chloe Moffat, 26, who died by suicide in May 2025, question why her manager 'ambushed' her over office gossip, after a coroner ruled the Treasury 'materially contributed' to her death.
15 Lotions Tested: Best Body Moisturizers for Every Skin Type
Five testers tried 15 lotions over three weeks. Nivea Shea Nourish won best overall, while Eucerin, CeraVe, and others ranked top in their categories.
Prison cells may run out without early release, warns minister
Bridget Phillipson warns police could have nowhere to send serious offenders if early prison release scheme is scrapped, as capacity crisis deepens.
Jamie Foxx: daughter saved my life after 2023 stroke
Jamie Foxx, 58, revealed his daughter Corinne saved his life after his 2023 stroke, crediting her calm response and support during his recovery.
Widowed at 25: John Ball's Journey to New Love
John Ball was widowed at 25 when his wife Fliss died of breast cancer. Seven years later, he shares his story of grief, healing, and finding love again.
Russian drone strike on Kyiv warehouse kills at least 37
A Russian drone strike on a warehouse near Kyiv killed at least 37 people and injured 42, including four children, Ukrainian officials said.
Londoners missing in Nepal floods: full list as UK team arrives
More than 600 dead and 2,500 missing in Nepal flash floods, with 33 British nationals unaccounted for, including several Londoners. A UK rapid deployment team arrives in Kathmandu on Saturday to assist.
Salmonella outbreak nears 500 cases: Are eggs safe?
UKHSA confirms two deaths and nearly 500 salmonella cases, linked to imported eggs. Experts say UK eggs are safe, but advise caution and good hygiene.
Kids Tour on London's Original Sightseeing Bus Review
The Original Tour's Kids Tour offers a 45-minute open-top bus ride with storytelling, activity books, and Thames Cruise included. Child tickets are £18 with 25% off until end of August.
Statins cut heart attack and stroke risk in healthy over-70s
A world-first Australian-led trial found daily statins reduce the risk of a first major cardiovascular event by 30% in healthy people over 70, with low side-effect risk.
Man dies after sign falls at Christian festival in West Sussex
A 41-year-old man from Eastbourne died and at least six others were injured when a large sign fell at the Big Church festival near Steyning, West Sussex, on Friday afternoon.
Corrie's Kit Green gets stage three breast cancer diagnosis
Coronation Street confirms Kit Green (Jacob Roberts) will be diagnosed with stage three breast cancer, with the storyline beginning in September and developed with Macmillan and Breast Cancer Now.
Family seeks answers after Bexley mum, 29, dies in childbirth
Yaszmin Simpson, 29, from Welling, died after cardiac arrest during an emergency C-section. Her family seeks answers at an inquest starting Tuesday.
Australian Woman Missing in Nepal Floods Contacts Family
Australian Cara Severino, 25, missing after Nepal floods, has contacted parents, confirming she is safe but faces a 110km trek to Kathmandu.
Ombudsman: Council left woman without befriending service
Westminster City Council failed to provide a befriending service for six months, leaving an isolated woman anxious, an Ombudsman ruled; she got £100.
Paramedics in Japan ask residents not to rearrange their shoes
Kanazawa fire department urges residents not to rearrange paramedics' shoes during emergencies, as it can delay patient transport by about 30 seconds.
Stabbed police dog Audi helps jail attacker and inspires law change
Audi, a retired Staffordshire Police dog, survived two stab wounds to the head, helped secure his attacker's 21-month jail sentence, and inspired Finn's Law.
Lawyer torn between rough sex and respectful dates
A 29-year-old London lawyer details her week-long sex diary, torn between a chauvinist colleague who satisfies her wildest desires and respectful dates who can't match the chemistry.
Dolly Parton's sister reveals experimental cancer drug offer
Stella Parton reveals Dolly offered to test experimental cancer drugs before her death, calling her sister 'always thinking of others' in a Facebook tribute.
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