A company is manufacturing the world’s most iconic cars — but there is a twist

A company is manufacturing the world’s most iconic cars — but there is a twist

Hedley Studios secured exclusive rights from the world’s most prestigious carmakers, such as Aston Martin, Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari, to produce scale models of their most iconic vintage automobiles. They are expertly hand-built in the U.K. at 66% to 85% of their traditional size, and are powered by zero-emission electric propulsion systems.  According to founder Ben … Read more

Prince Andrew’s ‘close confidant’ accused of being ‘Chinese spy,’ banned from UK: report

Prince Andrew’s ‘close confidant’ accused of being ‘Chinese spy,’ banned from UK: report

It appears as though Prince Andrew can’t help but attract controversy within his circle as his business adviser is accused of being a spy, according to reports. The disgraced Duke of York’s former staffer, who has not been named and is only known as his “close confidant,” has been banned from entering the UK as … Read more

Woman finds 11-pound mushroom, uses it to feed family for a week

Woman finds 11-pound mushroom, uses it to feed family for a week

A woman found a huge 11lb mushroom while out walking – and took it home to eat for a week. Alissimon Minnitt, 27, was with her dad near North Marston, Bucks., when they spotted a large white object across a field. Assuming someone had fly-tipped, Alissimon initially thought it was a fridge or plastic waste. … Read more

Women shoot nude calendar to pay for friend’s rare disease treatment — raising nearly $28K

Women shoot nude calendar to pay for friend’s rare disease treatment — raising nearly K

A woman has created a naked calendar with her friends to raise approximately $32K for treatment for a rare disease which could leave her paralyzed. Jessica Riggs, 32, has been diagnosed with a hidden disease called Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome-Filum. The condition means the fibrous tissue extending the whole length of the spinal cord is under too … Read more

17-year-old makes over $19K a month with sticker business — all thanks to Christmas gift

17-year-old makes over K a month with sticker business — all thanks to Christmas gift

A 17-year-old teenager is making over $19K a month with his personalized sticker business, thanks to a craft kit he got for Christmas from his mom. Caelan McDonald was given a $191.37 Cricut Joy – a digital drawing, cutting, and printing machine – for Christmas two years ago by mom Karen Newsham, 49. He started … Read more

Ellen DeGeneres addresses rumors her UK home flooded in anniversary post for wife Portia de Rossi

Ellen DeGeneres addresses rumors her UK home flooded in anniversary post for wife Portia de Rossi

Ellen DeGeneres has set the record straight after rumors swirled online claiming her and wife Portia de Rossi’s UK home had flooded. Taking to Instagram Sunday, the comedian, 66, shared a loving tribute to the “Arrested Development” alum, 51, on their 20th anniversary. “20 years ago today we began this relationship not realizing what a … Read more

I accidentally found out a family secret when I was 14 — it changed my life

I accidentally found out a family secret when I was 14 — it changed my life

A woman was shocked to discover she had five biological siblings and tracked them down on Instagram to reunite after 15 years. Jessica Murace, 20, found out when she was 14 that she had been adopted as a baby. She had accidentally found social services documents after the family moved house. She found a book … Read more

Meet the ‘real-life Grinch’ who visits hospitals to spread festive mayhem

Meet the ‘real-life Grinch’ who visits hospitals to spread festive mayhem

Meet the “real life Grinch” traveling around the UK this Christmas spreading mischief – by ‘eating light bulbs’ and “torturing” children with his “onion breath.” Ryan Swain, 34, decided to take up the role after being compared to his hero, Jim Carrey, since childhood. Despite the job being unpaid, and one of the “hardest” of … Read more

Doctors said I had panic attacks — it was actually an incurable brain tumor

Doctors said I had panic attacks — it was actually an incurable brain tumor

A young woman has been diagnosed with an incurable brain tumor after doctors dismissed her symptoms — as panic attacks. Jessie-Mae Lambert, 27, went to her general practitioner after she began experiencing strange sensations and visual disturbances which her doctor put down to anxiety. It was only after her mom recognized the ‘episodes’ were seizures … Read more

Cemetery charges mourners for ‘VIP pass’ to visit dead relatives — to help keep grave site ‘safe from undesirables’

Cemetery charges mourners for ‘VIP pass’ to visit dead relatives — to help keep grave site ‘safe from undesirables’

They’re dead serious about charging mourners money to visit their loved ones. Owners of a cemetery in the UK have been blasted for offering paid VIP passes to relatives of those buried on the grounds. The Garden of Remembrance, located in the town of Stoke-on-Trent, says those who don’t purchase a pass will only be … Read more

Vandal smashes Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave used in ‘A Christmas Carol’ movie

Vandal smashes Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave used in ‘A Christmas Carol’ movie

LONDON — If life imitates art, a vandal in the English countryside may be haunted by The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. Police in the town of Shrewsbury are investigating how a tombstone that marked the fictional grave of Ebenezer Scrooge was destroyed. The movie prop used in the 1984 adaptation of “A Christmas … Read more

Exclusive | Meghan Markle won’t follow in pal Ellen DeGeneres’ footsteps by moving to the UK — but what about Prince Harry?

Exclusive | Meghan Markle won’t follow in pal Ellen DeGeneres’ footsteps by moving to the UK — but what about Prince Harry?

Meghan Markle is not looking to follow in her close friend Ellen DeGeneres’ footsteps after the comedian and her wife, Portia de Rossi, reportedly hightailed it across the pond to the UK. Last week, it emerged that the comedian, 66, and the “Arrested Development” alum, 51, packed up and moved to England following Donald Trump’s … Read more

‘Compulsory’: Wild text from boss goes viral

‘Compulsory’: Wild text from boss goes viral

A wild money request from an anonymous boss has gone viral, and workers have been left offended and stunned. Ben Askins is a workplace commentator from the UK who has found his sweet spot by sharing anonymous texts from bosses and offering his advice. He recently shared a text message exchange between a boss and … Read more

Pinkies up: The 11 best Christmas afternoon teas in and around London

Pinkies up: The 11 best Christmas afternoon teas in and around London

There’s nothing Brits value more than tradition… and there are few things more traditional than sitting down for an afternoon tea experience. Buttery scones, finger sandwiches and an assortment of desserts paired with the finest teas around make for the perfect afternoon delight. Now pair that with the festive season, and you have the recipe … Read more

Prince Harry called out for using an ‘American accent’ — as a speech expert weighs in

Prince Harry called out for using an ‘American accent’ — as a speech expert weighs in

Prince Harry is adjusting well to life in the United States — so much so that some people think he’s talking like an American. The Duke of Sussex, who moved to the states with his wife Meghan Markle in 2020, appeared to have adopted an American accent in a recent video where he got a … Read more

Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi moving to England after Trump’s election win: ‘Never’ coming back

Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi moving to England after Trump’s election win: ‘Never’ coming back

Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, have packed up and moved to the UK following Donald Trump’s election win earlier this month, according to a report. The comedian, 66, and the “Arrested Development” alum, 51, are gearing up to put their sprawling Montecito, Calif., mansion on the market in a bid to start … Read more

Great-grandfather builds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang mobility scooter

Great-grandfather builds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang mobility scooter

A wacky great-grandfather has spent three months converting his mobility scooter into a 8mph replica of the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car. Vin Wardman, 92, worked for eight hours a day in his garden shed to construct the stunning model of the magical flying car from the classic children’s film.   The retired railway worker painstakingly … Read more

Wild reason thousands camped overnight outside Sephora store

Wild reason thousands camped overnight outside Sephora store

Beauty fans camped overnight and thousands of shoppers queued in line ahead of the opening of Sephora’s newest UK store Wednesday. Excited customers queued for hours to be among the first inside the US beauty brand’s latest branch at one of Britain’s biggest shopping centers. People started joining the line in the freezing cold during … Read more

Prince Andrew under pressure to reveal mystery financier who helped him avoid Royal Lodge eviction

Prince Andrew under pressure to reveal mystery financier who helped him avoid Royal Lodge eviction

Prince Andrew is facing mounting pressure to reveal the mystery financier, which has allowed him to avoid eviction from the Royal Lodge. The disgraced Duke of York, 64, was poised to leave the sprawling property on the grounds of Windsor Castle after King Charles refused to continue financially carrying his brother’s weight. However, on Friday, … Read more

Dad nearly lost out winning $2.5M home because he ‘fancied’ a drink at the pub: ‘Best pint I’ve never had!’

Dad nearly lost out winning .5M home because he ‘fancied’ a drink at the pub: ‘Best pint I’ve never had!’

A lucky dad nearly lost out winning a $2,573,200 (£2M) home – because he “fancied a pint” at the pub. Tom Steenson, 63, received a knock at the door telling him he’d scooped the four bed house and $321,588.75 (£250K) in cash. But at first he thought about not answering in case the call would … Read more