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Archaeologists found the remains of an ancient service station on Ermin Way – a busy Roman highway. (Image: Oxford Cotswold Archaeology ) The first UK motorway service station opened on November 2, 1959, on the M1 motorway at Watford Gap. However, according to a new discovery, service stations were being used all the way back … Read more

Suspected methanol poisoning has killed 33 people in Istanbul (Image: Getty) Suspected methanol poisoning has killed 33 people in a Turkey prompting four to be arrested for “intentional homicide.” Authorities in said on Thursday that 33 people had died after consuming bootleg drinks laced with methanol, a toxic industrial chemical, instead of ethanol, the type … Read more

“Saturday Night Live” is nearing its 50th anniversary special, celebrating the show’s milestone 50th season on air. The show has been on hiatus for the holidays since Dec. 21, 2024, when Martin Short hosted the show, featuring Hozier as musical guest. So when does “SNL” resume in 2025? Is there a new episode of ‘SNL’ … Read more

Princess Beatrice welcomed Sienna in 2021 (Image: Instagram / @sarahferguson15) and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed their first child together – – in September 2021. Married to Edoardo since 2020 – and currently – 36-year-old Beatrice is also stepmum to Edoardo’s eight-year-old son Wolfie. Shortly after her birth, Sienna’s name was announced – with the couple’s … Read more

Southport beach may soon disappear (Image: Getty) A declining seaside town will soon have no beach, a former Lib Dem MP has claimed. Southport, in Merseyside, has a sandy beach stretching 22 miles beside the town, but recent studies suggest this may be about to disappear. Levels of sand have been slowly rising on the … Read more

Back off, San Francisco 49ers! If this California-born 6-month-old ever decides to play in the NFL, he may be recruited by the Detroit Lions. After spotting Callum Souza’s impressive size on the viral TikTok video his mother, Madison Peltzer, posted of him on Jan. 12, the Lions won the comments section: “Dibs.” Peltzer tells TODAY.com … Read more

Without the huge security presence and miles of barriers surrounding historic buildings, you could easily fail to realise ’s inauguration is just three days away. Perhaps it’s the dampening effect of the snow-covered sidewalks and fields of central Washington, or the -10C weather keeping locals indoors, but there is a sense of quiet calm just … Read more

Sarah Moloney,Craig Mortimer, and baby CJ. (Image: Sarah Moloney / SWNS) The tiny sitcom enthusiast, CJ, who celebrates his first birthday on January 26, shows no interest in typical children’s programming. Instead, he chuckles along to Only Fools and Horses and even perks up at the sound of other British classics like Heartbeat and the … Read more

A women takes a moment of silent reflection in front of images of Israel’s Gaza hostages this week (Image: AP) It is impossible to imagine the torment endured by those taken hostage by Hamas – a terror group who gleefully use murder, rape, torture, and violence against innocent people. The ceasefire deal between and Hamas … Read more

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken the winter fuel allowance off 10 million pensioners (Image: PA) Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch have been warned they will never be forgiven by pensioners if they tamper with . Campaign groups have demanded the pledge be honoured in full amid fears it could come under threat. Concerns intensified … Read more