All news by author: Ryan Merrifield

Residents in Looe in Cornwall fear the "Doc Martin effect" after new BBC drama Beyond Paradise began airing last month, with the potential for more tourists in the off-season

Auriol Grey, 49, was jailed for three years last week after being convicted of the manslaughter of cyclist Celia Ward, 77, who fell off her bike onto a busy road during a confrontation

Odelle Burney, who owns The Tanning Room in Lees, Greater Manchester, said she had to do a deep clean and bin the sunbed's mats after the incident and plans to bar the customer if they return

Sonya's dad didn't respond to her final message before he passed away at the height of the Covid pandemic in 2020 and she has blasted rule-breaking Tories who stopped her "last goodbye"

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children Archie and Lilibet may never have a close relationship with their grandad King Charles after he took away Frogmore Cottage, it has been claimed

King Charles has invited Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to his Coronation in May but the couple have not made a decision on whether to go after the monarch stripped them of Frogmore Cottage

The UK is expected to be blanketed in snow by Tuesday as temperatures plummet and Arctic air brings biting cold, with the Met Office issuing yellow weather warnings

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow and ice across most of Scotland and north-east England for Monday and Tuesday, with Brits told to check on elderly relatives

Auriol Grey, 49, was estranged from her family and is said to only have one friend having struggled through life with health problems and limited financial means

Catherine Bowden, 40, overstayed at a McDonald's car park by 14 minutes and has seen her fine spiral to £170 but is worried about she's going to pay up without falling into debt

Stray dogs living in the 1,000 mile exclusion zone around the destroyed Chernobyl nuclear plant have mutated beyond regular canines and scientists are probing whether it has helped them thrive amid the radiation

Disgraced former Health Secretary Matt Hancock scrambled to save his political career in the hours after footage of him kissing aide Gino Coladangelo during the Covid pandemic

Rishi Sunak and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen reveal the contents of their agreement after striking at deal at Windsor over the Northern Ireland Protocol

Multiple NHS Trusts are temporarily stopping the pain relief for pregnant women during labour after tests showed machines were releasing 50 times the safety limit of nitrous oxide

Ellen Gilland, 76, is accused of shooting her terminally ill husband Jerry Gilland, 77, dead in his hospital bed after they allegedly agreed a murder-suicide pact

Influencer Abby Choi's body parts were found in a fridge and a skull believed to be hers in a pot at a rural house in Hong Kong, with her ex-husband, father-in-law and brother-in-law all charged

Alfie Tollett, seven, was fatally struck by a car as he walked near Plymstock Albion Oaks rugby grounds in Plymouth last Sunday, with his family paying tribute to the "special cheeky, funny and precious little man"

Researchers at the Northwest Minzu University in China set out to determine the impact of carbonated drinks like Coca-Cola and Pepsi on fertility during a 15-day study

Named locally as Jamie Baines, 31, and Adeel Qureshi, 28, the two friends were passengers in a car driving from Bristol to Dover to get a ferry on their way to Amsterdam

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell remains critically ill after being gunned down in an attack in front of children at a sports centre in Omagh, County Tyrone, on Wednesday

Recently-widowed Derek Flynn, 86, from Rhyl, Wales, decided to go on a solo holiday to Benidorm and has become a celebrity after his friend posted on Facebook asking for holidaymakers to look out for him

A protest at Penrice Academy, in St Austell, Cornwall, has allegedly seen students flipping tables after a rule change was announced in relation to using the toilets

Fenella Fox, 29, was left bedridden for months and needed a wheelchair which she believes is due to developing cyber motion sickness or digital vertigo thanks to using her phone for up to 14 hours a day

A candlelit vigil was held in Nicola Bulley's hometown of South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, near to a mural by local artist Danny Bench, made to mark the mum's tragic passing

Street artist Danny Bench was friends with Nicola Bulley's sister at school and created a mural for the tragic mum in South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, where she grew up