1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (377+ words) Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones has declared the phrase "nepo baby" is "horrific", saying: "These kids didn't ask to be born into this." The term refers to children of famous parents perceived to have achieved riches and success off their parents…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (633+ words) A group of firefighters from Lancashire and Greater Manchester have completed a memorial stair climb in the United States to honour colleagues who died in the 11 September attacks. The firefighters travelled to Atlanta, Georgia, where they joined around 200 firefighters from…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (567+ words) The parents of a boy born with a rare condition say a hospital charity's intervention meant they did not have to spend months in a hotel while their son was critically ill. Three-year-old Max, from Axminster in Devon, was transferred from…...

10+ hour, 45+ min ago   (202+ words) Thousands more reusable drink covers have been funded to help people protect themselves from spiking. The latest funding brought the total number of DrinkSeals ordered for Guernsey since 2024 to 7,500. The covers stretch over most glasses and cups, leaving a small…...

21+ hour, 22+ min ago   (414+ words) A large collection of about 500 toy John Deere tractors are being put up for sale at auction so their owner can buy more collectables. Peter Green, 77, from Saffron Walden, Essex, has amassed the items over 12 years, but has decided to…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (430+ words) Fire crews from across Merseyside will pay tribute to the 343 firefighters who died in the 9/11 attacks in a fundraising event later. Teams of firefighters will climb St Johns Beacon in Liverpool 343 times to raise money for firefighter charities in the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (461+ words) "We're five mates who drink beer and sing shanties." A group of shanty singers from the Isle of Wight who got together just for fun in 2023 have become so popular they are releasing an album. Pete Badham is a member…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (611+ words) A parade and ceremony has honoured a Cornish hero who died saving thousands of lives during the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks in New York 25 years ago. Rick Rescorla was head of security for Morgan Stanley and was working in the…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (924+ words) "It was a series of sliding doors moments that led us to each other and from something so tragic, came an enduring, special friendship." On 11 September 2001, Louise Rayner was living with the Lawrence family in Summit, New Jersey. Then in…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (464+ words) According to organisers, 2,977 drones recreated the Twin Towers at full scale with each light representing a victim of the 9/11 attacks. The artwork, titled "2,977 Lights Over New York Harbor", is a commemorative public art installation in collaboration with artists, producers, and…...