All news for 2023-12-30

A man can be seen shouting at a member of staff at the drive-through area of a McDonald’s restaurant in Runcorn, near Liverpool, in a video

Three men have tragically died after a fire tore through a home in Croydon, south London, with one other fighting for his life in hospital after most of the ground floor of the property was destroyed

Researchers have warned of a lesser known and unusual dementia symptom that people should look out for - and it can be easily noticed while in the shower or bath

Fans of the Harry Potter film series have noticed a recurring 'hidden theme' in each of the opening credit sequences, and it makes complete sense when you consider the narrative as a whole

Residents of a village in East Yorkshire are used to dealing with sewage problems, but claim that this time, "it has never been this bad" with sewage levels rising above sea level

Chainsaws are a very useful, if somewhat dangerous tool, but they also have a horrific history that goes all the way back to the dawn of modern medicine - and you won't believe why what they were originally used for

A mum has revealed her sneaky trick to ensure her young children don't miss out on the New Year's Eve celebrations while also making sure they don't have a late night

A woman has claimed that there is one key sentence that everyone should use on all their dates that will make any man want to marry them straight away, and that she's the proof it works

Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has been spotted for the first time since her husband Derek Draper was left fighting for his life after suffering a heart attack days before Christmas

The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation has issued a severe weather forecast for a 260-mile stretch of the UK today, the warning came into force at 4am

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have stuttered in their task to win their first Premier League title since 2004 and the Spaniard has identified two major problems for the Gunners ahead of the second half of the season

Two dog lovers who abhor the impending ban on the controversial dog breed have decided to show their feelings and honour any of the canines who die as a result of the government's action

Lewis Hamilton has not been able to compete for titles or race wins over the last two years with Mercedes off Red Bull's pace, and time is running out for him to secure that elusive eighth F1 crown

Chelsea have a lot of work to do in the January transfer window if they are to ensure that Mauricio Pochettino's first season at Stamford Bridge can be seen as a positive

Tom Cridland would drink for days on end until he'd pass out, before he made the life-changing decision to quit alcohol - inspired by iconic singer and pianist Sir Elton John

For the first time, the stars in the incredible suits have given us some pre-show hints as fans of The Masked Singer can start doing their detective work before the ITV series starts

Ron's family had no idea what their creative homeowner had done to decorate the interior of his rented ground-floor property in Oxton Village until it was too late

Former Luton chairman and TV presenter Nick Owen missed out on attending the Hatters' promotion triumph at Wembley earlier this year as he continued to battle prostate cancer

The chef shared his top tips for making perfectly smooth and creamy mashed potatoes that will have your family asking for seconds and your guests asking for the recipe

One woman who suffers from extreme period pain has revealed how it got so bad that she was forced to miss her own sister’s wedding, which resulted in her whole family falling out with her

The lads hit the road together back in 2006 as Paddy McGuinness graduated from being a Phoenix Nights actor to a stage stand up - but Jason Manford was quickly fired from his role as support act

While the impending returns of Erling Haaland and Kevin de Bruyne from injury will be an important boost for Manchester City in 2024, it is holding midfielder Rodri who is their most crucial player

It was an historic and empowering year for women's football, with record attendance and viewing figures smashed as Spain claimed a first-ever Women's World Cup

Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell has addressed plans to have a family with Joe Sugg amid rumours that their relationship has been strained

Kevin De Bruyne has been out injured since Manchester City's opening game of the season but the masterful midfielder is now on the verge of a long-awaited comeback