Police say they are struggling to control the rising problem of county lines dealing in Barrow-in-Furness, with gangs arriving from as far away as London to sell heroin and crack cocaine. They say dwindling staff numbers mean tackling the drugs gangs is…
But for the last survivor of this once top secret military town, hidden away in the depths of Russia, this is his world. He is Alexander Kuznetsov, 61, and he's the last man alive in Pristan in Siberia. Nicknamed Russia's Last Mohican,…
Cancun has seen 14 murders in just 36 hours – the highest ever in the country’s recorded history, according to Noticaribe. The latest violence on April 4 saw 14 people killed and at least five others left with gunshot wounds, in six…
The suspected knifeman was filmed stalking through the Canning Town Job Centre yesterday in the horrifying attack, with witnesses saying people were forced to run for their lives in London's latest knife terror. Speaking to the Sun Online, a witness said: "I…
The mighty Game of Thrones is starting to take over the real world, as a superfan who also happens to run residential development projects has managed to give Thrones names to streets in a new housing development. The development in US state…
Caroline Cayeux had used Facebook and Twitter to announce the arrival of a new IKEA superstore to Beauvais residents, many of whom believed her "great news". Her announcement included the promise of 4,000 new jobs in the poverty-ravaged town, which is located…
Some rough sleepers are making the equivalent of £73,000-a-year tax free – more than two-and-a-half times the average salary for Brits of £27,600. Plush locals living in in the posh Warwickshire town of Royal Leamington Spa have now reported a "ten-fold" increase in the…
Though everyone knows that he initial blast would wipe out everything in the immediate vicinity, just how far the effects could reach is surprising. The 15 Kiloton (KT) “Little Boy” dropped on Hiroshima all the way up to the Soviet Union’s 50,000…
The event was held on a beach near Perranporth, Cornwall – one of the few that allows dogs year round. Hundreds of Daschunds descended on the beach last Sunday to raise money for charity while setting the record for the most sausage…
The 33-year-old oozed glamour wearing a shimmering skintight pencil dress which showed off her incredible figure. Completing her head-turning appearance she wore a bold lipstick and stunning sultry make-up. The billionaire heiress, who recently threw a lavish bash for her daughter’s fourth…
Thousands of horse-racing fans flock to the sleepy Gloucestershire town each year for the four-day annual event but it looks like some had a bit too much fun. A drunken punter was spotted sleeping in the bushes while a pair were snapped…
The Liverpool-born goalkeeper was also a Shrewsbury legend, having won two promotions and made 432 appearances. City broke the devastating news on their official Twitter account on Wednesday morning. They wrote: "We are saddened to hear of the passing of our former…
The military swooped on Alderholt, Dorset, this morning, with it suggested that Wiltshire Police Detective Sergeant Nick Bailey had potentially cross-contaminated his home after being involved in the investigation. A source told The Mail Online: "I understand the investigation is concerned about cross contamination…
The blaze erupted at Chandler Building Supplieson East Sussex's coast, with fire crews rushing to the scene. One witness wrote on social media: "Just *massive* amounts of smoke clouds in Hove/Portslade now. Smells oil/chemical, with lots of sirens. Just popped out and…
A grainy image of the pair, who "appear to be in love", is being shown around to Russian business figures in London in a desperate attempt to identify them, Russian media has this morning reported. It comes as the investigation into the Salisbury…
But behind the pictures lies a somewhat bizarre law which the 2,000 residents in the town have to follow – it is illegal to die there. Dying has been banned on the island since 1950, when it was discovered that bodies in…
The crusade – which involved creating a database of pretenders by photographing all beggars – started after the gang took control of the town centre two years ago. Pub owner Ashley Sims, 46, started it by threatening to name and shame anyone…
A FREEZING and remote town on a Norwegian island has banned dying over Spanish flu fears – because bodies never rot. Longyearbyen is a tiny coal-mining town of 2,000 residents in the remote Svalbard archipelago of Norway. It is the world’s most…
GEORGIA Toffolo was spotted leaving the Conservative Party’s Black and White Ball with a mystery man hours after arriving with her pal Stanley Johnson. The 22-year-old was seen exiting the bash with a handsome fella in a black coat – who was definitely not 77-year-old…
CHLOE Ayling's alleged kidnapper told the "terrified" model that everyone she saw was in the Black Death group as the pair held hands in Turin, her lawyer claims. Francesco Pesce, who is representing the Brit model, spoke before the trial of suspect Lukas…
GEORGIA Toffolo turned heads as she arrived at the Conservative Party’s Black and White Ball this evening alongside Stanley Johnson. The 22-year-old went from queen of the jungle to the belle of the ball in a silver laced tier ball gown as…
RESIDENTS of a small town in America called Scotland have all been offered the chance to be a Lord or a Lady thanks to its namesake in the UK. Those living in the Scotland in Connecticut were also handed a piece of…
A SEASIDE town which featured in C5's Benefits By The Sea resembles a "Third World rubbish tip" as litter builds yards from people's homes. Shocking photographs show Jaywick in desperate need of a clean up, as residents plead for something to be…
SURROUNDED by a mob of teens dressed in black, a security guard bravely refuses to back down. The stark photo reveals the daily battle businesses have to go through just to open in a town seemingly overrun by feral youths. “It's a…
A TOWN is being "held to ransom" by a gang of "feral" knife-wielding schoolkids as young as TEN. Youths in Greater Manchester have left people in a small town too afraid to go out at night alone, the community claims. One OAP…
IT may look like a secluded holiday camp but 'Miracle Village' is home to a much darker reality. Deep in south Florida, around 200 people live in the cluster of small, well-kept bungalows – more than half of them are convicted paedophiles….
AN elderly British couple from Essex have been stabbed and robbed while on a hiking holiday in South Africa. Don and Yvonne Cormack, from Harlow, Essex, were knifed on Table Mountain, in the city of Cape Town, Western Cape province, south-western South…
CAPE Town could become the first major world city to run out of water, sparking fears of potential riots. Officials in the South Africa have warned that water levels in the town are dangerously low, and could run dry in a as…
A TANNING boss lived a double life as a drugs kingpin who ran a huge cocaine racket from her town centre salon. Leanne Duffin lured young people into addiction and then forced them to become drug dealers to repay their debts. The…
NEWCASTLE captain Jamaal Lascelles picked-up an injury during the FA Cup third-round clash with Luton… and fans were left furious. The Toon skipper, 24, has been a key figure for Rafa Benitez's club this season, but supporters are angry he was even…
