WARNING: Graphic images below Doctors have warned against the danger of black market hair transplant operations, after horrific photos show how procedures can go wrong. The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) has been urging people travelling abroad to avoid “black market pirate clinics” which are often operated by non-physicians, who have little or […]

Forecasters have said that the Northern Lights might be visible from the UK this weekend (23 March), thanks to a solar storm on its way to Earth. Those at higher latitudes are more likely to catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis said the Met Office, particularly those in Scotland. The Northern Lights are created […]

Marmite is a famously divisive food product, with its ‘you either love it or hate it’ slogan reflecting its polarising flavour. While not quite as divisive, to many peanut butter is as equally an acquired taste, so the merging of the two might sound like a horror story for some. But that’s exactly what Marmite […]

Tooty Frooties are to disappear from shop shelves after 60 years of being one of the nation’s favourite sweets, it has been confirmed by their manufacturer. Nestlé discontinued the multicoloured fruit sweets at the start of the year as part of a shake-up, but have only recently confirmed their departure from shops. “Sweet tastes and […]

A controversial house-building firm that boasted £1 billion profit off the back of the help to buy scheme has written to 1,000 residents – warning that their properties may be a fire hazard. Persimmon Homes been accused of putting lives at risk by skimping on fire safety measures after contacting hundreds of people living in […]

by Gemma Murray It’s not something you see every day – but this calorie-burning Triangle Dance has gone viral. Posted by Tadhg Fleming from Kerry in Ireland, here you see his entertaining family trying to perfect the Triangle Dance. Their efforts have now been viewed millions of times online. Speaking about his amateur footage, Tadhg […]

Google is shutting down the Google+ platform in April this year, due to low usage numbers and “challenges involved in maintaining a successful product that meets consumers’ expectations”. If you still use the site, here’s what you need to do to hang on to your profile data. How can I back up my data? On […]

A six year old boy has been left with brain damage and a paralysed face after an arcade game toppled over and crushed him while on holiday. Oscar Donnelly was also left with a rare form of diabetes and a punctured lung after he was knocked unconscious and pinned to the ground by the six […]

Youngsters are always overflowing with energy and looking for new activities to keep them entertained – but days out can be expensive. If you are looking for inspiration on things to do – and save on some pennies – these activities around the South are sure to appeal. And they’re all completely free. Hit the […]