All news for 2023-09-18

After being bitten by a false widow spider, the pain woke Stuart Vesty up in agony in the middle of the night. By the morning his face had started to sag and he feared he was having a stroke

M&S shoppers will be offered paper bags instead, including one that is “strong, robust” and capable of “carrying over 15kg - equivalent to more than six four-pint bottles of M&S milk“

Almost a year on from the disastrous mini-budget, the 49-day PM claimed interest rates would have risen even without her intervention and sidestepped questions over her honours' list

Over a decade after launching, the WSL has become the biggest professional women's football league in the world - but league chiefs Baroness Sue Campbell and Dawn Airey see even more potential

Dr Poonam Desai has taken to TikTok to reveal the five things she would never do to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including never drinking coffee in the afternoon

One source described the atmosphere in Downing Street during the height of the Covid crisis as 'utterly grim, and totally crazy' with tensions highlighted with the Palace

As people are worrying about 'fried rice syndrome', this professional chef has an important rule for storing food that might save you from food poisoning

Parents of children at Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy in Runcorn have claimed that their children were among around 100 who were "isolated because their skirts were too short"

Russell Brand was accused of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse during a seven-year period – which he strongly denies – in Channel 4's Dispatches documentary

An XL Bully campaign group has traced at least 10 dog attacks worldwide to descendants of 'Killer Kimbo', but his owner Gustavo Castro says his genes are not to blame

'People don't quit bad jobs. They quit bad managers.'

The Kardashians beauty Kim Kardashian has shown off her world-famous curves in a tiny bikini while making her exes 'sad', according to a fan who gushed over the newly shared snaps

Combining fashion with functionality, this Frida Kahlo-inspired bag is perfect for mums, dog owners, commuters and more, with a handsfree design and bright colour palette that goes with every outfit

One plane passenger has used their creativity and puppet making skills to maximise the chances that they have as roomy and comfortable a flight in economy as possible

Red Bull endured a terrible weekend in Singapore as they lost their 100 per cent winning record and Max Verstappen's historic F1 winning streak came to an abrupt end

Not everyone can work out every day and thankfully new research says there are other activities you can do to improve your health. Better yet, you don't need a gym membership to do them

Shoppers are snapping up the 'cosy' jumper 'in every colour' ahead of winter

A woman was so at the end of her tether with her 'spoilt' niece that she had to tell her the truth about Santa - but now her sister is ignoring her as she'd angry

Police arrived at the house in Romeoville, Illinois, to find four bodies including two children dead from gunshot blasts. Police are appealing anyone with information to come forward

The presenter returned to This Morning in a gorgeous sheer blouse from & Other Stories and a leather skirt from Massimo Dutti

Geordie Shore star Chalmers takes on Love Islander and professional boxer Virgo at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle this weekend with a stacked undercard of celebrity boxers

Danniella Westbrook, 49, jumped to the defence of friend Russell Brand and says the TV star has become a 'target' as she labelled the allegations against him 'disgusting'

The evil nurse, who is now Britain's worst child serial killer, had just one word to offer the devastated parents of the seven babies she callously killed during her time at The Countess of Chester Hospital's neonatal unit

Comedian Russell Brand issued a statement in a YouTube video denying serious allegations after it was claimed the star sexually assaulted four women between 2006 and 2013

The former star, Sergio Brown, is still missing after his mum's body was found in a creek behind her Illinois, US, home - his desperate family are calling on him to 'come home'