Weather maps suggest the UK could be in for a wintry blast in just days, with some areas potentially seeing heavy snow – and one region could face as much as 10 inches

The Kremlin is planning on installing a nuclear power plant on the moon in 2036 to power its space programme and research with China, as the fight for space dominance continues

A British man in his late 70s was left gobsmacked after suddenly growing breasts, doctors revealed the bizarre side effect was triggered by a common heart medication

A teenager in the US set a world record for building the tallest tower made out of toothpicks and glue, after he first set a popsicle-related record a few years ago

A toxic smog crisis grips Thailand, with nearly half the country, including Bangkok and dozens of tourist hotspots, blanketed in ultra-fine dust pollution at levels more than double the safety limit

The WHO has reported Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS- CoV) cases in Saudi Arabia and France, with the virus known to infect camels and spillover to humans

In a bizarre turn of events, shadow cabinet members have been testing their attack lines on a "digital twin" of their opposite number before facing them in the Commons

The classic Christmas board game was first outlawed by Queen Elizabeth II because it caused too many rows - and that tradition will continue

Santa Claus landed himself on the naughty list after Ohio police pulled over a speeding Ford Escape and found St. Nick and Mrs. Claus behind the wheel, bodycam footage shows

Once again, rancid turkeys and inedible beef have ruined Christmas dinners up and down the country, as the yearly tradition of sharing rotten meats from supermarkets on social media is back again

Partygoers planning to ring in 2026 in style are being warned to layer up, as the Met Office predicts a chilly New Year with near or below-average temperatures and the risk of rain or wintry showers

Russia’s Orthodox Church has been rocked by bombshell claims that Patriarch Kirill, its celibate leader, has secretly lived with a mistress for decades, amassing a fortune

Putin has reportedly sent a friendship letter to his pen pal, Kim Jong-un, praising the North Korean soldiers for helping the Kremlin's efforts in Ukraine ahead of the new year

In a moving Christmas broadcast, the King called for unity and neighbourly spirit amid global divisions, with a stirring performance of "Carol of the Bells", a song with a tragic backstory

Ghost hunter Lee Steer claims he captured shocking footage of a pram being hurled down the stairs and was left with a burning scratch after being attacked by a spirit

A 23-year-old DJ from Las Vegas, Kartik Desai, aka DSAI, claims his euphoric, nostalgia-fueled EDM tracks are so powerful they give fans a natural high, meaning they don’t need drugs

Several families have complained on social media that their festive feasts were spoiled by the supermarket's turkeys

King Charles used his Christmas message to try and bring Britain together as he remembered the WW2 spirit and all those who sacrificed their lives. The monarch also references new technologies

Emergency services are at the scene of an incident at a beach in Devon following concern for people in the water, police have said, as two men have been confirmed missing

Devon and Cornwall Police is asking people not to enter the water at Budleigh Salterton and to avoid the area. Reports suggest emergency services responded after concern for people in the water

The Prince and Princess of Wales were joined by their three children in a rare public family moment, as they greeted well-wishers outside church in Sandringham in a walkabout

A waste management worker has issued an important warning about recycling Christmas wrapping paper and gift bags – and it's not always what you think

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds up to 65mph across south-west England and Wales on Christmas Day, while confirming it is highly unlikely the UK will see a white Christmas

The helicopter crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania on Christmas Eve, killing five people, including two foreigners who had been picked up in a medical evacuation

WARNING, DITRESSING CONTENT: Kevin Bacon, 25, was brutally murdered after meeting Mark Latunski on Grindr on Christmas Eve 2019. Latunski pleaded guilty to murder and mutilation, admitting he stabbed the hairdresser and ate part of his body