After 50 games and 141 goals we pick some of the tournament’s most significant talking points before its final weekendWhen the Lionesses captain, Steph Houghton, stepped up to the penalty spot the weight of England’s hopes and dreams were on her shoulders. England had gone toe to toe with the Read more
It is a simple question with an incredibly complex answer – not even the Land Registry knows the exact ownership of all parts of the country. Guy Shrubsole set out to solve the mystery. Plus Alex Hern on the police’s use of facial recognition technologyFor nearly 1,000 years, there has Read more
Britain’s biggest PoW camp – Lodge Moor, near Sheffield – housed 11,000 German, Italian and Ukrainian in 1944. It held the some of the most fanatical prisoners from both World Wars. Via: Yorkshire camp housed 11,000 PoWs in squalor, including Hitler's successor
Terry Herbert, 64, discovered the ancient gold and silver haul on 75-year-old farmer Fred Johnson’s land in Staffordshire using a £2.50 metal detector he bought at a car boot sale. Via: Staffordshire Hoard discoverers still at war ten years after they found £3.3m haul
JAN MOIR: Most folk couldn’t name the godparents of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children if their lives depended on it, so why all the fuss? Via: JAN MOIR: When WILL the Sussexes realise they can't have it both ways?
A pair of ice cream traders named Mr Whippy and Mr Creamy have been seen arguing in heated confrontations in front of shocked children and parents on the streets of Blackburn, Lancashire. Via: Rival ice cream men clash in front of stunned children as turf war boils over during heatwave
Holocaust survivor Eva Kor, who championed forgiveness for those who carried out the Holocaust atrocities, died Thursday during an overseas trip for a museum she founded in Indiana. Via: Holocaust survivor who was subject of inhumane medical experiments at Auschwitz dies at 85
Some welcomed the rare plea for unity but others said the show of military might was the moment Trump went full Roman emperorAll men are created equal. But one is created more equal than others. And his name is Donald Trump.The US president’s unique interpretation of the declaration of independence Read more
The ACCC has also issued recalls for Jeep and Dodge cars made between 2007 and 2010Three thousand new Mazda cars are being urgently recalled in Australia, with fears that their wheels could fall off.And other recalls have been issued for Jeep and Dodge cars, with faults that could cause the Read more
Four critical after members of academy in central Switzerland suddenly suffer acute gastrointestinal problems More than 40 military staff and recruits at an academy in central Switzerland were sent to hospital on Thursday after they suddenly fell violently ill, the government said.The Swiss defence department said that on Thursday afternoon, Read more