All news for 2023-12-15

Mum-of-seven Melissa Sloane, 45, says she has been mocked and called 'Crayola' by other parents and claims she isn't allowed in her children's school for productions

Back in 2019 Emmerdale actress Jane Cox announced that she was quitting the ITV soap, following in the footsteps of her on-screen husband Zak Dingle, played by Steve Halliwell who sadly died today

Leeds United are in the Championship promotion hunt but took a backward step with a midweek defeat to Sunderland - now they face another club eyeing the play-offs this season, in Mark Robins' Coventry City, as they bid to bounce back

They may be little, but the scandal behind how M&Ms got their name is big. Chocolate lovers are gobsmacked after discovering the brand's scandalous history behind one of the nation's most beloved sweet treats

Shelly Gill had no memory of the accident in December last year and woke up three weeks later in hospital after having a subarachnoid haemorrhage at the wheel

EasyJet confirmed there had been an incident on one of its flights to the Canary Islands and said police met the plane as a result of one passenger "behaving disruptively"

A woman couldn't believe the savage response from her boss when she asked for the day off to visit her grandad who had a major fall - and assumed it meant she was also fired

The unassuming tree has seen 94 Christmases and has now been lovingly rehomed at the staggering sum of £3,400 after it was first purchased in the aftermath of the First World War

Edward Little, 22, travelled from his home in Brighton, to London, with thousands of pounds in cash to buy a weapon to carry out a lone wolf attack before armed officers swooped on him

Christmas gifts are amazing to receive, but there's nothing worse than not being able to open the present you've been given because the sender has made it tricky by mistake

George MacDonald was jailed for the terrifying abuse of his girlfriend Carla Don which included putting a chain around her neck and 'pulling it tight'

A gambling company is on the hunt for a mulled wine taster who can earn £50 an hour just for rating various supermarket offerings

Former CD:UK host presenter is set to take over Holly Willoughby's ITV This Morning duties alongside Good Morning Britain's Ben Shephard some time in the New Year

A group of charities including Greenpeace and Transport & Environment have demanded that the Government does not use tax-payers money to prop up the production of sustainable aviation fuel

Alex went missing in 2017 after going on a family holiday to Spain and detectives believe he was abducted by his mother Melanie Batty to live an "alternative" lifestyle abroad

Steve Halliwell, who starred as ITV Emmerdale's Zak Dingle for almost three decades, battled depression and booze which he blamed for the breakdown of his two marriages

As Emmerdale's Zak Dingle, Steve Halliwell brought us one of the greatest soap legends of all time, but his road to stardom was far from easy, as the actor lived on the streets before finding success

Emmerdale star Steve Halliwell has tragically died aged 77. The long-serving soap star spoke publicly about his colourful life away from the camera that saw him spend time in rehab and jail

Steve Halliwell, who played the role of iconic farmer Zak Dingle on the ITV soap for almost 30 years, passed away at the age of 77, leaving Emmerdale fans devastated

A coffee shop owner has been praised for his incredible response after a customer left a two-star review because of the shop's policy on dogs - despite enjoying the food

Bobby Brazier's gran Jackiey Budden has been pictured laying photographs of her grandson and Dianne Buswell performing on Strictly Come Dancing on the late Jade Goody's grave

An Italian restaurant had to stop offering their traditional carbonara dish to diners as too many people requested additional ingredients - and they refuse to alter the authenticity and dubbed it 'carbonara gate'

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's recipe for his vegetarian leek and cheese squash showstopper is a 'spectacular' dish that can be served alongside Christmas dinner or a Sunday roast

A tricky maths question that promises to 'divide the internet' has resurfaced online, and people are already arguing over the correct answer - can you solve it?

Bosses at Café Nucleus in Rainham, Kent, are baffled as to why the thieves stole the massive 40kg Nutcracker statue, placed alongside other Christmas decorations