Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When I told people we were moving to Ashburton in 2009, those of a certain vintage were sceptical. “Trashburton?” they said. “Why would you want to live there?” I had no idea what they meant. It was leafy, affordable and still in zone […]

Unhappy campers head home early from Glastonbury and miss Elton John’s rocking finale, saying the festival ‘was awful this year’ Festivalgoer Liam Rogan, 24, said ‘none of the acts were show-stopping’ Mollie Fox, 23, said the vibe was ‘completely off’ and it was ‘over-packed’ Hundreds of festivalgoers left Glastonbury a day early and skipped Elton John’s set after an ‘awful’ […]

24 hours that rocked Russia: How Vladimir Putin’s own warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin turned his troops on the president Wagner’s Yevgeny Prigozhin came within 120 miles of Russian capital Moscow The military coup will go down in history as the gravest threat faced by Putin As Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin heads for exile, the rebellion which brought Russia to the brink […]

RESIDENTS in the UK's "most deprived" seaside town have revealed how it could be destroyed – but insist they won't leave. Brits living in deprived Jaywick in Essex are just metres from the sea – with high tides kept at bay by three miles of sea wall from West Clacton to Cocketwick. One local councillor has told how the entire area could […]

STUDENTS who are forced to wear trousers in the warm weather have told of how they took matters into their own hands. The boys came together after they say they felt like they were "suffocating", and wore their PE kits to school in an attempt to handle the heat. However, the youngsters, who go to Manchester's Barlow RC High School, […]

Putin has been publicly “embarrassed” and made to “look weak” by warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, say experts. Over the last 24 hours, Putin has suffered the most significant challenge to his premiership – as a convoy of rebels reached within 200km of marching on Russia’s capital Moscow. In a desperate bid to bring the rebellion to an end this evening, the […]

‘Everything they told me was a lie, nothing was real’: Schoolgirl victim of Georgia Bilham, 21, who was ‘duped’ into thinking she was in a relationship with a boy named George says she felt ‘sick to my stomach’ when she realised the true identity of her lover Six years ago, a 14-year-old schoolgirl was briefly introduced to a girl called […]

Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin sparked fears of a military coup in Russia on Friday when he called for the defence minister to be ousted. The 62-year-old claims military leaders killed 2,000 troops and fired rockets at his group’s camp in Ukraine. Russian authorities meanwhile said they had launched a criminal investigation into the group and called for Prigozhin’s arrest. Wagner […]

Russia has doubled the number of aquatic recruits in its dolphin army in an attempt to protect the annexed region of Crimea, as well as a key naval base in the Black Sea, according to the UK’s Ministry of Defence. The MoD shared satellite images that appeared to suggest that Russia has increased the number of marine mammal pens at […]