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Top 5 Feel-Good News Stories of 2025

Amid a turbulent year, 2025 delivered moments of hope. Discover the top five uplifting stories, including the Lionesses' Euros win and a unique Papal initiative in Gaza. Watch the video highlights now.

Six Inspiring Global Changemakers of 2025

From a Ukrainian medic to a Kenyan climate activist, meet six extraordinary individuals driving change in their communities. Discover their powerful stories of resilience and hope.

Sudan's El Fasher Faces Humanitarian Catastrophe

Exclusive: The strategic city of El Fasher becomes epicentre of Sudan's brutal conflict as Rapid Support Forces encircle the last Darfur stronghold, with International Criminal Court launching war crimes investigation amid mass displacement and ethnic vio

Football's Spookiest Halloween Ghost Stories

From phantom penalty takers to ghostly managers, discover the spine-tingling stories that prove football isn't just about what happens on the pitch. Ian Holloway and Don Revie feature in these eerie accounts that will make you question whether the beautif

Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection

Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.

Mbera Camp: Aid Cuts Threaten 140,000 Refugees

Exclusive report from Mauritania's Mbera refugee camp reveals how drastic funding cuts are pushing 140,000 Malian refugees to the brink of survival, with food rations slashed and essential services collapsing.

AI Predicts Imminent Famine in Gaza and Sudan

Groundbreaking artificial intelligence analysis reveals Gaza and Sudan are on the brink of catastrophic famine, with both regions expected to cross critical hunger thresholds within weeks.

Israel Suspends All Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

Israel suspends all humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza amid escalating tensions, raising international concerns about the worsening humanitarian situation in the besieged territory.

First Gaza Aid Convoy Arrives Via Rafah Crossing

Critical humanitarian aid begins flowing into Gaza through Rafah crossing as international mediators secure temporary access amid Israel's siege and escalating civilian crisis.

Gaza ceasefire fails to ease aid distribution crisis

Despite the recent truce with Israel, life-saving aid struggles to reach desperate civilians in Gaza City amid destroyed infrastructure and security concerns, creating a deepening humanitarian catastrophe.

First Aid Trucks Cross Into Gaza Amid Fragile Ceasefire

UN World Food Programme convoys deliver critical humanitarian supplies to Gaza as temporary ceasefire holds, offering hope to devastated civilian population.

Pregnant after 2 weeks dating - still together years later

A woman shares her incredible story of falling pregnant just two weeks into a new relationship and how they defied the odds to build a lasting family together against all expectations.

UN's Gaza Aid Catastrophe: Relief Blocked as Crisis Deepens

Exclusive investigation reveals how UN bureaucracy and failed coordination created a 'humanitarian parking lot' with lifesaving supplies stranded while Gaza faces desperate shortages.

Outrage: Surge in Attacks on Aid Workers Must End

Exclusive analysis reveals an alarming escalation in violent assaults against aid workers globally. This is a crisis of humanity that demands urgent international attention and action.

Woman's pet 'cat' for 18 months was actually a wild animal

A UK woman lived with an astonishing secret for a year and a half after discovering the 'cat' she adored was not a feline at all, but a wild animal. The hilarious yet heartwarming mix-up was only uncovered during a routine vet visit.

Residents of a German apartment block were tormented by phantom doorbell rings for weeks. The bizarre culprit, uncovered by a determined electrician, wasn't a human prankster but a common garden slug causing an electrical short circuit.

08/09/2025 12:14

Cat Deeley's stunning autumn look on This Morning

This Morning's Cat Deeley has become the queen of autumn style, dazzling viewers with a sophisticated and affordable polka dot dress from & Other Stories. Discover how to replicate her iconic look for the new season.

Outrage Over Passenger's 'Disgusting' Plane Toilet Habit

A viral TikTok video captures a fellow traveller's shocking aeroplane bathroom routine, sparking a fierce debate on hygiene and etiquette in the skies. The incident has left viewers horrified and questioning basic public decency.

Jackie O's sex therapy nightmare confession on air

Australian radio host Jackie 'O' Henderson reveals a cringe-worthy sex therapy session mishap on her KIIS FM show, leaving co-host Kyle Sandilands and listeners in hysterics.

Gander's 9/11 Sanctuary: How 6,700 Stranded Passengers Found Hope

Discover how the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland, became an unexpected sanctuary for 6,700 stranded passengers during 9/11, forging lifelong bonds and rewriting the meaning of community.

Dad defies paralysis to walk again after broken neck

In an awe-inspiring tale of resilience, father-of-two Chris Barr from Ayrshire defies medical odds, learning to walk again after a catastrophic accident left him paralysed from the neck down. Discover his incredible journey of recovery and the power of un

Discover how a simple, humourously decorated carrot cake became the ultimate symbol of belonging and celebration for one woman finding her place in a new circle of friends.

06/09/2025 19:46

Best Enemies-to-Lovers Romance Books Captivating UK Readers

Discover the most addictive enemies-to-lovers romance novels captivating UK readers. This trope is dominating the charts, and we've got the ultimate list of must-reads that master the art of turning loathing into longing.

Blind Date Success: Joe and Mabyn's Romantic Connection

A heartwarming Blind Date success story as Joe, a 30-year-old civil servant, and Mabyn, a 29-year-old primary school teacher, discover a magical connection over cocktails, Italian food, and a serendipitous downpour in London.

Schweblin & Tillman: Masterful Short Stories Redefine Fiction

A deep dive into two extraordinary short story collections that are captivating the literary world. Discover the haunting narratives of Samanta Schweblin and the sharp, existential wit of Lynne Tillman in this compelling review.

George Saunders Wins National Book Award for Liberation Day

Acclaimed author George Saunders secures his second National Book Award for the captivating short story collection 'Liberation Day', cementing his status as a modern literary master.

Antiques Roadshow's Dark Secrets: Family Tragedies Revealed

BBC's Antiques Roadshow expert reveals the emotional toll of uncovering family heirlooms with tragic histories, from wartime losses to personal heartbreak.

Ultimate Guide to the Best High Street Ballet Pumps

Discover the UK's top-rated ballet flats that combine luxury designer style with high-street affordability. Our fashion editors have found the perfect pairs for every occasion.

Conjoined Twins Abby and Brittany Hensel Share New Wedding Pics

Abby and Brittany Hensel, the world's most famous conjoined twins, have released intimate new photos from Abby's wedding day, offering a rare and heartwarming glimpse into their unique lives and the celebration of love and family.

Man's 5-year mystery pain caused by hidden toothbrush bristle

A Scottish man endured half a decade of excruciating facial pain before surgeons made a shocking discovery embedded in his tonsil – a single toothbrush bristle. This rare medical mystery highlights a bizarre hygiene hazard.