All news for 2024-02-06

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Rare coin set to sell for £1,200 - and you could have one in your change
The £2 error coin is from 2014 and features an image of British Military Leader Lord Kitchener, who was used on recruitment posters during the First World War alongside the well-known tagline "Your Country Needs You"
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Bill Roache spotted with new £70k car despite Corrie star facing bankruptcy
Coronation Street star Bill Roache, who has played Ken Barlow in the ITV soap since 1960, was spotted with a brand new car despite the £250,000-a-year actor facing bankruptcy
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth demo release date leaks – and it's today
The demo will allow you to play as Cloud and Sephiroth in the game's opening chapter
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Holly Valance says she's gone 'right' and loves Lee Anderson at Truss love-in
Australian actress and singer Ms Vallance attended the launch of the Popular Conservatism group in Westminster with husband Nick Candy to watch Liz Truss and Lee Anderson speeches
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Beautiful island with white sand beaches and 25C winter weather rivals Caribbean
Cape Verde is an island chain in the Atlantic off the coast of Senegal that enjoys temperatures of 25C in the winter months and is home to some particularly beautiful beaches
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Inside abandoned home filled with coffins and skeletons with clothes left behind
A urban explorer based in the UK has offered a sneak peek at a creepy 'horror house' that has been abandoned since the 1990s - with flesh, skin and bones seen hanging from the ceiling
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Nicky Campbell desperate to do Masked Singer after 'hardest year of his life'
The Masked Singer star Nicky Campbell has shared the heartbreaking reason why he was so eager to appear on the ITV1 show after enduring the most difficult year of his life
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Celebs at risk of severe storms in California from Meghan Markle to Lady Gaga
The storms are threatening Studio City, Beverly Hills, Malibu and Montecito with mudslides and floods leaving debris strewn over streets and residents evacuated by firefighters
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Man Utd's bargain Alejandro Garnacho transfer almost collapsed after family spat
Manchester United sealed a shrewd swoop for Argentine forward Alejandro Garnacho back in 2020 as he departed Spanish giants Atletico Madrid but a Red Devils chief has revealed how the deal almost collapsed
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Weird news latest - time traveller, ghost to the rescue and baby name fallout
There is always a lot of strange and weird news in the world, with unusual sightings, bitter rows and odd observations - here we bring them all together for you
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Ratcliffe's £2bn Man Utd plan to turn Old Trafford into 'Wembley of the North'
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is waiting for his deal for a stake in Manchester United to be ratified, but the British billionaire is already drawing up plans for when he is able to take control
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Valtteri Bottas open to Mercedes return as Lewis Hamilton replacement sought
Lewis Hamilton will be leaving Mercedes at the end of the season to join Ferrari and his former team-mate Valtteri Bottas has been asked about the prospect of a return
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EA FC 24 Title Update 9 features major trivela nerf to shake up the meta
The latest EA FC 24 update, Title Update 9, is available now on Xbox One and PS4, and coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC.
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People are learning about the vardøger phenomenon and it's blowing their minds
The feeling of déjà vu is very odd but have you ever felt it in reverse? People are sharing the strange and weird experiences they've witnessed and it's freaking others out
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Brianna Ghey's mum wants 'more drastic' safety laws after daughter's murder
Esther Ghey says the Online Safety Act does not go far enough in protecting children and she wants stronger parental controls to flag potentially harmful searches to parents, in the wake of her daughter Brianna’s murder
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Mum spent 5 agonising days cradling child under rubble after Turkey-Syria quake
On February 6, 2023, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria. Along with the aftershocks it caused tens of thousands of deaths and widespread destruction the nations are still reeling from
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BBC releases first look at drama inspired by Chloe Ayling's harrowing kidnap
The BBC are set to release a new six-part drama detailed the harrowing kidnap of glamour model Chloe Ayling in 2017 after she was lured to Milan with the promise of modelling work
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Man Utd takeover nears completion after unique vote
Manchester United shareholders voted on giving shares additional voting powers at EGM held on Monday as Sir Jim Ratcliffe's £1.25bn partial takeover moves a step closer
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4 chilling details as mum accused of being responsible of son's school shooting
Jennifer Crumbley, 45, is charged with involuntary manslaughter following the horrific November 30, 2021, attack at Oxford High School by her son Ethan Crumbley
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Apple TV+ unveils 2024 slate including Colin Farrell and Jake Gyllenhaal series
Apple has released the first footage from eight new shows, with highlights including Farrell’s Sugar, Gyllenhaal’s Presumed Innocent and Michael Douglas drama Franklin
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Pochettino holds crisis talks with Silva after his wife demanded Chelsea sacking
Mauricio Pochettino discussed speculation over his future ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup replay with Aston Villa, after Thiago Silva's wife appeared to call for him to be sacked
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Woman fed up of cars parking across her driveway leaves scathing note to drivers
Sibongile stuck angry notes on cars after growing furious at motorists who kept parking outside of her driveway and prevented her from getting in or out of her own home
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'I was given grandma's breast implants after her cremation - they weren't cheap'
A woman was left gobsmacked after being offered her grandma's breast implants after she was cremated, prompting a mortician to share what happens to a woman's breast implants when she dies
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Council blunder sees 60-foot 'monster' warehouse built just feet away from homes
Homeowners in Corby, Northamptonshire, are fuming as a huge metal frame of industrial units is being built feet away from their back doors without being consulted
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Corrie to revisit Rob Donovan killer storyline as Bobby learns dad's secret
Coronation Street will revisit Rob Donovan's killer storyline next week as Bobby Donovan learns more about his dad and what happened to Tina McIntyre