All news by author: Antony Thrower

A sudden stratospheric warming event is set to bring freezing temperatures and several centimetres of snow to the UK in the next week, with two blizzards forecast to hit

The family of Raffy Holiday, 3, were horrified when they overheard doctors and nurses joking about the Grim Reaper outside the hospital room of their ill little boy

Jason Arday is set to start as the University of Cambridge's Professor of Sociology of Education in March at the age of 37, joining just 155 Black professors in the UK

The resurfaced clip of the 20ft monster great white shark known as Deep Blue has shocked viewers once again as people reacted to the female predator's enormous size

Artist Miles Negus-Fancey caught bird flu during a family holiday to Austria. But the worst was yet to come, as once he got home doctors also revealed he also head leukaemia

A bundle of buildings including a home, chapel and a graveyard, has gone on the market in Penrherber, Wales, for £55,000, although would-be buyers are told to enter at their own risk

Dion Davies, 47, had bought the EuroMillions ticket whilst performing as the Dame in a pantomime production of Sleeping Beauty but forgot about it, until he had his car cleaned

The diner had visited popular Chez Jules in Edinburgh last month and complained their coq au vin had tasted of alcohol, and was quickly put right by the owner of the French bistro

Barrie Templeman, 80, and his long-term partner, 67-year-old Diane Atkinson, were jailed after police discovered a huge amounts of money earned from a porn empire earning hundreds of thousands of pounds

Wetherspoons pub, Foot of the Walk, in Edinburgh announced its sudden closure with a misspelt sign on its door due to "circumstances out with their control"

Leigh Kelly, 36, was first diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in October 2019 which went into remission, before she started suffering headaches, showing it had returned

Over the years a number of experts have shared their own beliefs as to what happens to people when they die, with some saying it is not as bad as might be expected

Over the years a number of experts have shared their own beliefs as to what happens to people when they die, with some saying it is not as bad as might be expected

A three-month-old baby, a two-year-old boy and a four-year-old boy were found with stab wounds in a home in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, on Monday, as their family gave an update

French bulldogs Lila and Phab died when their dogsitter, Janine Maloney from Bridgend, Wales, locked them in a car on a hot day with no access to water and with the windows shut

Kathy McKellar, 74, had been walking her dog in Grindleton, Lancashire, during a holiday when she was found trampled to death by cows, as her family urged people to be careful

Donna Dixon was left devastated when a woman - Leanne Slater - stole the flowers she had left on the grave of her son, Keiran, who had passed away in 2014 aged just 14

Callum Halpin, 28, fled the country and went on the run for four years following the murder of Luke Graham in 2018, and has today been jailed for 30 years for his part in the crime

Girls at Penrice Academy, Cornwall, have been told they must use red hall passes when on their periods to allow access to toilets, sparking the ire of many parents

A dozen apps, some of which have been downloaded more than ten million times by users, have been removed from Google's Play store, with users urged to delete them from phones

A mother who lost her son at a young age left a hidden present for the next parents to use a baby changing area of a Morrisons store in Aldridge, West Midlands

Jenna Patel, from Bolton, was diagnosed with cancer and died in 2022 in the same month she was due to graduate and turn 21, with her mum praising her positive attitude

James Anderson was inspired to help people after he visited an elderly man whose boiler had been manipulated to make noises and seem like it needed replacing when it did not

Beverley Joyce, 60, suffered ulcers which refused to heal and had a "change in her voice" detected by her daughter and was later told she had an aggressive form of cancer

Roy Hilton Jones was shopping with his daughter in Wrexham, Wales, when he realised he had left his wallet at home, only for a stranger to step in and pay for his groceries