Sarah Sadler, 49, requested to use her annual leave to go to 2000 Trees Festival, an event she described as being of 'spiritual significance' to her - but her bosses refused.

Disability benefit claims linked to mixed anxiety and depression have more than doubled across Britain in just five years, analysis reveals.

Alarm bells sounded at the Park Beck Residential Care Home in East Sussex after one-legged dementia sufferer Donald Burgess flicked food at a worker on June 21 2022.

We're all doomed - and soon. That's the terrifying message from Silicon Valley as the developers of artificial intelligence foretell the apocalypse for which they will themselves be responsible.

Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting former 'Project Runway' production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006.

The prolific TikTok user, posting under the handle freespirit390, has shared a series of videos about her visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland.

Elizabeth Holmes is set to leave federal prison for a Texas halfway house in August 2027 as she moves closer to freedom. The development comes as a new documentary about Holmes is set to air.

Anthony Albanese has revealed An OpenAI artificial intelligence agent infiltrated Medicare.

The couple, both 40, have given fans an intimate look inside their family life with sons Kai, 16, Klay, 13, Kit, 10, and Cass, eight, in their new £10million fly-on-the-wall show.

Chris Gordon, a 43-year-old former RAF Chinook pilot, received the Distinguished Flying Cross from the late Queen Elizabeth II in 2013 for his life-saving work during the war in Afghanistan.

Tick tock, tick tock, the clock is counting down. In just over a month we will brace ourselves for yet another assault on our wealth and financial independence.

A spokesperson for the holdout juror, Michael P. Desronvil, has said that several members of the jury were using their phones during the trial.

According to the Spanish newspaper, US agencies produced a detailed report warning of a possible Russian operation against the three tourist hotspots.

Elisha Brabin and three of her children are understood to have been found dead in a bedroom at their home in Stone Square during the early hours of Tuesday.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife were greeted with fanfare by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania upon the arrival for their state visit.

The jobless who have paid little in taxes will see their handouts docked and be banned from spending them on vices such as drinking, smoking or gambling if the Tories return to power.

The former prime minister said Andy Burnham should abandon Labour's red lines and negotiate with Brussels to enter another 'formal relationship'.

When the Duke of Sussex broadcasts his planned television documentary about his mother next year, he might find he's competing for attention with a very familiar rival

While the Prince and Princess of Wales may have appeared to be 'all smiles' for the cameras, as a body language expert, here are all the subtle signs in their behaviour you may have missed.

Kristoffer Von Hassel was once a celebrity across the world after discovering a glitch on his father's Xbox, but now his name is in the news again for the wrong reasons.

There is no painless way to fix Britain's welfare system. Welfare should be a safety net for those in genuine need. It is not meant to be a comfortable option for people who can work, but choose not to.

Danny Nozell, who managed Parton for over 20 years, took out a temporary restraining order against Bryan Seaver, who served as the singer's security chief.

Roy Hallissey had been keeping clear of officers despite regularly turning up at a market in Poplar, east London.

Hayden Panettiere was released from a drug rehabilitation facility just weeks before her death from an overdose, per a new report.

Kelvedon Hall is at the centre of a planning row over two tracks and three buildings put up without permission.

Andy Burnham agreed to review the plans to hand control of the islands to Mauritius after the US President savaged the 'terrible' £35billion deal during their first face-to-face meeting.

The Prime Minister said it was time to end the 'discrimination' against football fans, in which they are banned from drinking alcohol in the stands.

Up to 30 migrants reached a Kent beach on Tuesday the day after seven more landed near Folkestone, as 51 migrants on a 38-hour voyage from Normandy were finally brought ashore at Dover.

Residents of a Lancashire town say they have been warned the substance, PFOA, puts them at risk of serious illness.

The head of a French parliamentary commission into the beach patrol agreements said demands could rocket 40 per cent to 'more than €1billion (£860million)'.

Peter Byrne, who sang the 1980s hits Always Something There to Remind Me and Promises, Promises with the New Wave band Naked Eyes, has died at 74.

Italian investigators are probing the mysterious death after 35-year-old Benjamin John Braithwaite from Leeds, who was found at around 3am on September 13 in the province of Syracuse.

Andy Burnham's refusal to grasp the welfare nettle looks even more shameful in light of the Conservatives' roadmap for pushing the work-shy towards the world of employment

After a sporting career which saw her become Britain's most successful Paralympian, Dame Sarah Storey seems to be positively relishing the idea of becoming a novice again.

The alleged attack happened at high sea on an inflatable dinghy during a horrific crossing in which more than a dozen people are believed to have died.

ALEX BYWATER: Last year, the ex-flanker's world was turned upside down when he became the latest former rugby star to receive a motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis.

The Earl appeared on Lorraine in his first live television interview to promote his searing memoir - being exclusively serialised by the Daily Mail - Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, which was published on Tuesday.

But a mission to mark the life of Man from U.N.C.L.E star David McCallum was thwarted when a blue plaque was installed at his birthplace - with the wrong address on it.

Should claimants be stopped from spending the means-tested welfare payment on habits like gambling, smoking and drinking? Have your say in the Morning Mail poll.

The UK's buy-to-let market is slipping away as modern flats become unsellable through traditional channels, according to property data company Molior.

The £150million Falmouth Docks redevelopment could wipe out a tradition that dates back to Roman times, opponents have warned.

In a new report, the Resolution Foundation claimed Londoners are underpaying council tax by £3.1billion relative to the value of their homes - with the rest of England making up the shortfall.

An article dated 22 November 2025 about the ex-Coronation Street star Qasim Akhtar claimed that he had "moved to Pakistan and condemned his degenerate past"...

Mr Kay-Jelski, 41, held a meeting at the BBC's Salford HQ where staff were told that 41 roles were to be made redundant in a bid to save the broadcaster £2.5 million.

The Essex cricketer Robin Das has been charged with two counts of rape and will appear at London Crown Court on Friday October 9. 

A video, filmed by a bystander, shows a man aiming the weapon at various cars as they drive down Huddersfield Road in Skelmanthorpe.

Hormone replacement therapy pills can increase the risk of potentially fatal blood clots by 60 per cent, a major study has found.

Tom Tugendhat said Beijing has provided financial stability to Argentina's firebrand president Javier Milei, who renewed his claim to the British overseas territory at the UN.

Fears were mounting that Labour would use a new disinformation unit, dubbed a 'Ministry of Truth' by critics, to 'silence dissent' amongst Britons criticising the Government.

Andy Burnham's first meeting with Donald Trump couldn't have gone better. His opening round of diplomacy with the West's most controversial leader didn't just go well. It went too well.

And only half of patients being treated for the condition by their GP have it under control, according to the analysis of new data by the University of Oxford.

Education Secretary Lucy Powell wants to elevate vocational subjects to the same level as academic disciplines by offering new job-focussed GCSEs.

The actress, 53, fought back tears after missing an important breast cancer appointment because she couldn't find a hospital parking space.

The former England rugby star, 47, who is married to Princess Anne's daughter Zara Tindall, 45, said his father passed away last week.

Richard Owen, 88, owner of Afallon Caravan Park near Rhosneigr, Anglesey, described his dramatic near miss with the wrecked plane, which remains scattered across his field.

North Ronaldsay is celebrating the arrival of its first baby in more than three decades.

Grace O'Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber, both 19, and Ian Coates, 65, were stabbed to death by paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane in June 2023.

UK borrowing costs spiked yesterday amid a global bond rout - just as Andy Burnham stood by his notorious assertion that Britain should be less 'in hock' to bond markets.

His glasses lopsided, his cufflinks over-large, hands clutched and knees all a-knock, Burnham looked a bag of nerves when meeting Trump at the United Nations building in New York.

As archaeologists consider drilling into suspected hidden chambers that could contain the long-lost tomb of Nefertiti, the eerie stories surrounding the so-called 'curse of the pharaoh' have resurfaced.

By your 50s you're likely to have had the same career for years or even decades. But if you're sick of it, you don't need to coast along miserably until retirement.

The terrifying ordeal occurred just moments before Go Local Extra in the quaint village of Shiney Row, Tyne and Wear, was due to shut last Thursday night.

'Well-educated' hotel manager Erin Ong has been awarded the £5,497 payout for for race, sex, and disability discrimination while working at the Fisherbeck Hotel in Cumbria.

Labour has been hit with a pre-Budget triple-whammy as bleak figures suggested the UK economy is already close to flatlining.

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Thélyson Orélien rejected the allegations on Tuesday after an anonymous account on X accused him of using AI to write the book 'almost entirely'.

The 37-year-old right-wing activist, real name Daniel Thomas, was detained at an undisclosed BP petrol station on suspicion of 'criminal damage that has recklessly endangered someone's life'.

A UC Berkeley student is demanding urgent safety reforms after a predator who chased her into her apartment faced zero legal consequences and was immediately released by police after the event.

Angel Karanja, who was described as a 'model student' at primary school, found the transition to Cornerstone Academy in Hamworthy, Poole, 'difficult'.

The Conservative leader said Andy Burnham was a 'gambler' who could call a risky vote this year that would give him a fresh mandate to govern if he won.

There had been five other people at the property when the gun was fired who were uninjured, including a 44-year-old woman understood to be the boy's mother.

The pediatric crisis therapist was flying to Boston on September 3 to spend a weekend with her friends.

Civil attorney Christopher Bulone said at a news conference Tuesday that Six Flags in Southern California 'has been willingly gambling with people's lives.

Education Secretary Lucy Powell made the admission the day after 21 people were detained after a boat evaded Border Force to arrive at Samphire Hoe near Dover.

Jack Farrell, son of Hamptons developer Joe Farrell, was accused of 'wanton and reckless conduct' in an incident allegedly occurring on August 18.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to lift his ban on three media outlets from the White House on a temporary basis.

Tony Dyer, the Green Party leader of Bristol City Council, joined New York's Zohran Mamdani at the Urban20 Mayors Summit in Manhattan, which saw representatives speak about Net Zero action.

Paramedics are treating at least 21 people following a bus crash in the Yarra Ranges.

The View co-host drew outrage as she criticized the grieving father for leaving Lindsay Clancy after she killed their children - Cora, 5 Dawson, 3 and Callan, eight months -  in January 2023.

Barrett Mark Walsh's family published a heartbreaking obituary for the little one on Wednesday, remembering him as a 'joyful, funny, entertaining, rambunctious' tot.

The move would see the current £180 TV licence axed and an extra charge added onto broadband bills in its place. (Pictured: Josh Widdicombe, Emma Willis, and Johannes Radebe)

Follow Daily Mail's live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial.

Whenever the idea of Australia cutting immigration further is suggested, there is a clear response from Labor and the Coalition. 'We can't go that far - we need migrants to fill jobs.'

Alyssa Plaza, a physical education teacher at Somerton High School in Arizona, lost her job in April 2025 after she let Alejandro Perez-Parra use a restroom.

A cat rescue in Southern California posted photos of new cat owners and rescue efforts on social media. What it kept hidden was the darkness happening behind closed doors.

A 50-year-old man was found in the water at Marley Beach, south of Sydney, on Thursday.

Nine anonymous former staffers are dishing dirt on Mary Peltola and painting a picture of her as prone to anger, including having shoved a male aide and crudely mocking Planned Parenthood.

The ATO received more than 52,000 tip-offs in the last financial year nationwide.

A Florida teacher is accused of trying to 'cancel' an eighth-grade student over his conservative views. Attorney General James Uthmeier has called for her to be fired.

Detective Superintendent Darren Fielke announced the huge reward on Wednesday, urging anyone with vital information to come forward.

The Atlassian co-founder recently took the Telstra tech worker to dinner at Armorica Grande Brasserie in Surry Hills.

Pauline Hanson questioned why the public was kept in the dark, pointing out that Parliament continued to sit for a week after Services Australia was first notified.

A $6,300-a-month San Francisco rental looks like a dream, until prospective tenants discover the chilling history behind the home.

A popular tutoring company will close its doors this week after conceding that AI has rendered its service obsolete.

Scientists warn the scorching temperatures will serve as a 'postcard' from a climate-crisis altered future.

Ruslan Kogan, founder of online retailer Kogan.com, said only a certain type of worker insisted on not coming into the office.

Michiko Burton, 19, said the incident was part of a TikTok trend and admitted to the deed while speaking to police on September 6.

Australia's unemployment rate has edged up to 4.6 per cent, the highest level in almost five years.

Anthony Albanese has accepted the Global Citizen Award, brushing off criticism after being accused of being a 'fraud' for receiving the honour.

Florida couple Natalie and Joshua Strong allege an IVF clinic used another man's sperm to create the embryo that became their daughter. A DNA test found a 'zero percent probability' he was the biological dad.

Aurora James helped make headlines when the left-wing Congresswoman appeared in the gown, on request from longtime Vogue boss Anna Wintour, who ordered a designer to 'dress AOC for the Met.'

The 5,000 sailors on board for 280 days before docking in early September complained of brutal conditions during the vessel's record-setting deployment in the Middle East.

While businesses are expected to increase their prices to offset the ban, some will offer patrons a discount when paying with cash or other methods like PayID.

The body of Lorretta Moody, 67, was dropped off in front of Wichita fire station 22 by two unidentified people in the evening of September 16.

Wednesday marked the autumn equinox - one of just two dates in the year when night and day are split evenly.

Concern over the unscrupulous behaviour and often dark motives of predatory Chinese companies goes from the fields of independent schools to the blast furnaces of Scunthorpe.

Footage shows the creature rummaging amidst the sand in an attempt to keep her eggs warm before scuttling back to the sea.

A local council has vowed to do 'major work' on the popular swimming spot following the recent tragedy.

Rumours have long swirled that Adolf Hitler was sexually involved with his niece before her death at just 23.

Jim Chalmers has issued a warning about Australia's growing debt, as economists sound the alarm on borrowing costs.

The animals were pictured trekking in a group through the spectacular Kiental valley in the Bernese Oberland as the sun rose over the mountains on Tuesday.

Up to 400 security workers and around 500 Qantas Ground Services staff are expected to go on strike throughout the day.

The mystery surrounding the deaths of two Ole Miss students from a suspected kratom overdose has sparked a social media firestorm.

The boy's mom was killed four years ago and her family filed a lawsuit. After a five-day trial, a jury recently agreed to award the teen 'the largest trucking crash jury verdict in Colorado.'

Lawyer Tom Bosworth, 37, is accused of strangling the mother of his newborn son Brandi Boose, 27, on a walking path near his $2.2 million mansion earlier this month, the Daily Mail has learned.

An experimental Neuralink brain implant uses AI to translate Terry Mandable's neural signals into words, effectively giving him his voice back

More than a dozen cannabis farms have been shut down by Police Scotland as part of its biggest ever human trafficking operation.

Labour has been urged to drop plans for new wedding bureaucracy and adopt French-style rules to cut the cost of ceremonies and stop religious groups from conducting fake marriages.

A young mother who lost her baby girl in suspicious circumstances was seen cradling a teddy bear as she left her home after a visit by homicide detectives on Wednesday.

A Massachusetts restaurant owner now faces multiple counts of assault for chasing, then gunning down two teenagers after they dine-and-dashed on a $92 bill.

A whistleblower has alleged that Garda personnel were 'wined and dined' and brought to a 'brothel' in Italy by a weapons supplier, the Seanad has heard.

Geoff Kitchen, 73, was sitting beside his wife Linda on the flight from London Heathrow to Singapore when the Boeing 777 suddenly encountered extreme turbulence.

Swan insisted she was 'fizzing with excitement' for Jack Charles. But his move to KIIS has sparked a whisper campaign across Melbourne radio about how she really took the news.

The poll also found that a great deal over voters remain undecided. Raman's lead was revealed days after Los Angeles's police union accused her of pledging to push socialist policies.

An award-winning teacher was behind bars last night after being convicted of grooming and sexually assaulting 12 of his pupils.

Angela Paxton, the ex-wife of Texas Attorney General and Republican US Senate nominee Ken Paxton who divorced him on 'biblical grounds' last year, has broken her silence.

The 'grand conspiracy' probe that the president has obsessed over, publicly and privately, for the better part of the last six years - is all but dead.

Seattle mayor Katie Wilson sparked outrage over a plan to spend $1.7million on security for the city's crime-ridden supermarkets.

Ho-Yin Mo, a field representative for Democratic assemblywoman Catherine Stefani and former TV anchor, was arrested in an ICE operation last week.

Family members requested a wellness check for Aleksander Tukalski, 89, and Kazia Berlach Tukalska, 86, after they had not responded to calls for some time.

The ex-Labour Prime Minister, 73, looked in tip-top condition as he posed for a picture with an Indonesian politician.

Olivier Picard, chairman of the National Pharmacy Association, said: 'It is encouraging to see more and more people needing extra notches in their belts after starting weight management treatments.'

The US delegation to the UN General Assembly has walked out after Iran's president told the international body his nation was the 'victim of terrorism'.

A Colosseum worker has died after plunging 30ft from the Roman amphitheatre while he was fitting new lights. 

Sumeet Singh Sarao, 39, has become embroiled in a bitter planning dispute with his local council after he spent thousands raising the ground levels of his garden at the property in Telford, Shropshire.

US-born Robert Beckman, 31, bombarded the popular Vlogger and YouTuber with emails, social media comments and letters in a stalking blitz which began in 2022.

Dozens of homes devastated by Storm Babet almost three years ago will be demolished.

The latest drug death figures for Scotland are nothing short of a national disaster. There is no place in Europe where it is more dangerous to use illegal drugs than in Scotland.

The ancient sculptures were brought to the UK in the early 19th century from Greece by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin, while the country was under Ottoman rule.

Mop-topped hard right leader Javier Milei said that ownership of the archipelago was a 'national cause' for his country in a speech to the UN general assembly.

Richard Clayton KC was sitting as a deputy High Court judge when he heard an appeal for a suspended optometrist via video link.

Self-described community activist Jahdante Smith has claimed that Police Chief Todd Bettison asked him to remove the images of Sheffield with her ex, Marvin Walker, from Facebook.

New analysis of tactical voting suggests the public is increasingly willing to vote for a 'stop Reform' candidate in their area, especially if the alternative is Labour or the Conservatives.

Gary Idleburg, 66, and Peter Kalapaca, 78, were both hiking in Washington over the weekend when they slipped and fell to their deaths.

Monica Enders, 76, claims she suffered severe injuries when celebrity fitness guru Tracy Anderson's poodles attacked her after they escaped from her Sag Harbor home last month.

Republicans are furiously rebelling against President Donald Trump's 'lavish' treatment of Chinese President Xi Jinping while warning of his ambitions of domination.

Official documents from Alabama courts reveal that Griffith was previously charged in another child abuse case in 2024.

Mr Stewart made a violent swivel towards New Statesman political editor Ailbhe Rea during a discussion on artificial intelligence on Newsnight.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is still weighing where her political future lies, but two questions are clearly weighing heavily on her mind, her race and her gender.

Witnesses said they saw 'flames coming from' the Hawk T2 training aircraft at RAF Valley before it came down near the village of Rhosneigr.