All news by author: Monica Charsley

Worried bystanders alerted the police to a drunken man on a kayak after they spotted him struggling in the water - the man has since been arrested for drink-driving in Australia

Dale Fellingham, 54, described his 'disgust' after waking up to find his garden covered in human waste - he said he was trapped indoors during the heatwave as the issue remained unsolved for days

Kallum Aish, now 20, narrowly avoided jail over an 'exceptional' decision due to his age and ongoing health issues which include being injured in a separate hit and run

Shopkeeper Sohail Sindho says he has separated from his wife and kids following the uproar he has received over a viral video at his store Peckham Hair and Cosmetics

Ashley Guild has accused the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde of failing her son Joey, who now weighs just two stone in weight - she claimed doctors are 'waiting until something bad happens' to act

Taz Hoesli, 22, was unaware she was suffering from Strep A which led to her being diagnosed with sepsis after an important audition - she partially lost her memory and fought for her life in ICU

Homeowners have been told take precautions to protect their properties from bed bugs following a reported rise in call-outs in the UK - it comes as travel returns to pre-pandemic levels

Alli Bate, from Warrington, has issued a stark warning about 'stereotypes' after she suffered from a stroke at the age of 38 - she believes her symptoms were 'masked' by her ongoing migraines

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, can cause cracked lips, sores and even tooth decay - here are six ways to get ahead of the symptoms which can all be found at home

Joanne Robinson, 56, admitted causing death by dangerous driving on the A165 Ganstead Lane at Bilton after her car mounted onto the pavement and hit retired grandad Gary Lightoller

This seaside town has remained nestled away in Sussex as tourists flock to popular nearby spots instead - but locals have boasted about its 'unique' features

Stephanie Aston, 33, was placed on psychiatric watch after she was told her painful symptoms were 'all in her head' - but she suffered from a rare condition which can cause fainting and vomiting

Body language expert Judi James has given an insight into the behaviour of Urfan Sharif, 41, and his partner Beinash Batool, 29, after they broke silence on Sara Sharif's death

Tourists planning to book a last minute summer holiday have been warned of the rise in cases of dengue in Italy - it comes after France recently reported a case

Leicestershire Police have confirmed that the suspect who was linked to the disappearance of Gabriela Kosilko has died - he died the same day as a body was uncovered in a woodland in Leicestershire

Pakistani police have began raiding homes in a bid to locate Sara Sharif's family - the 10-year-old was found dead inside a house in Woking, Surrey, last month

Residents living near Lake Baringo in Kenya have been subjected to countless attacks by hippos and crocodiles - the lake has grown so much in size that the predators are lurking near their homes

Comet Nishimura is rapidly travelling through space and can already be spotted - you could have the 'rare' opportunity to see it properly next week with these tips

A frustrated employee decided to get 'petty' revenge on their 'horrid' manager by dousing their storage boxes in glitter - their admission has left people in hysterics

Fresh cases of diphtheria have been reported among asylum seekers in England for the first time since January, figures show. Anyone with symptoms is urged to seek medical attention

Over the years, tourists have flocked to Bolivia to visit San Pedro prison which features a societal class-based system run by the inmates - the site is a big hit for walking tours

The Cambridges are set to attend the Rugby World Cup in France on the weekend - it comes after Prince William issued an apology for being unable to attend the historic Lionesses game

Brits can expect to get out their sun loungers this week as a last minute heatwave has hit the UK. Members of the public have been urged to protect themselves from the sun as temperatures could soar to 33C

Andrea Scott said her twins will be 'significantly impacted' by the delay of their school opening due to their learning difficulties - their school has shut due to concrete fears

Sarah Myers was told she had asthma after experiencing shortness of breath- she is currently being treated for blood cancer after her condition developed and resulted in several collapsed vertebra