Conspiracy theories that are actually true
Some conspiracies might be full of malarky, but these theories turned out to be not-so-crazy.
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Liverpool EchoBBC Bargain Hunt expert brutally shut down after 'awful' admission
The buyers stepped in after the suggested from Phillip Serrell
- Bristol Live
'Sad' Tesco shopper 'clears' supermarket shelves to make £1,000 profit
Sam, who has raked up an impressive 95,000 followers on TikTok, is one of many young Brits trying to make quick cash by reselling
- Wales Online
Queuing Greggs customer cannot believe his eyes at man in shop's actions
'A man weaved through the line in front of me, heading to the sandwich section, and I thought nothing of this at first'
- Birmingham Live
Police pull driver over on M6 and are left stunned when he shows his licence
The driver was pulled over on the M6 in Staffordshire
- OK! Magazine
Benidorm star totally unrecognisable 17 years since ITV debut and enjoying co-star romance
Loyal fans of hilarious-but-axed ITV sitcom Benidorm were in shock to see how one regular character has changed so much over the years, and to discover the co-star he has been dating all these years
- Bristol Live
New rule leaves National Lottery winner who won £10,000 with nothing
Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but is still waiting for her winnings due to a new rule introduced by operator Allwynn
- Manchester Evening News
'This is the Lidl bakery treat that costs just 59p and sells 122 times a minute - it's the best I've ever had'
This item from the Lidl bakery sells 122 a minute
- OK! Magazine
Benidorm's Solana barman Mateo actor Jake Canuso looks very different 6yrs on from ITV show
Benidorm actor Jake Canuso, who portrayed bartender Mateo Castellanos in the ITV show, looks worlds away from his former role, six years after the ITV show finished
- Sky News
Gyles Brandreth blames himself for Rod Hull's death: 'I killed a man - the emu man'
Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for the death of Rod Hull, who died in 1999 when he fell from the roof of his home while attempting to adjust his television aerial. The 63-year-old entertainer was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital with a coroner later recording a verdict of accidental death. Speaking to John Cleese on the latest episode of his Rosebud podcast, Brandreth said: "I killed a man - it was Rod Hull, the emu man."
- Business Insider
A NATO country says it could join Ukraine's war with Russia if 2 conditions are met
French President Emmanuel Macron said France could send troops if requested by Ukraine in response to a Russian breakthrough.
- OK! Magazine
King Charles 'must sit down' with Meghan and Harry and say 'I'm sorry' in difficult conversation says Piers
TV presenter Piers Morgan has claimed King Charles should sit down with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to discuss the pair's use of their Duke and Duchess of Sussex titles
- Liverpool Echo
Teen drug dealer screams 'I'm going to f****** get you' after stabbing boy
The judge said the 17 year old was 'tasked, as an expendable foot soldier, with inflicting lethal punishment'
- Manchester Evening News
Christine McGuinness says she 'never thought' she'd make claim over sex life after Paddy split
The former couple announced their separation back in 2022 after after 11 years of marriage
- Yorkshire Live
HMRC warning with letters being sent to 730,000 homes from this week
HMRC is sending out notices and have explained what people need to do
- Liverpool Echo
ITV The Chase fans slam 'disgusting behaviour' after Coronation Street question
Fans took to social media and joked it was 'disgusting behaviour'
- The Independent
Father’s plan to swap aisle seats with a plane passenger backfires: ‘Never switch’
‘Airplane etiquette is crazy,’ woman says
- The Telegraph
Teenager shot dead during burglary as farmer is arrested on suspicion of murder
A suspected burglar has been shot dead during a “targeted” break-in at a remote farmhouse in the Peak District.
- Bristol Live
'I lost nine stone after giving up on one unhealthy daily habit - I'm unrecognisable'
One night reality hit Jillian Champ when she glanced at herself in the mirror and vowed to change
- Bristol Live
Prince Harry 'forced to stay in hotel' when he returns to UK
Prince Harry is set to return to the UK next week for the first time in years, but will reportedly be forced to stay in a hotel as he has been denied a request to stay at Windsor Castle
- The Telegraph
‘Sword killer’ attacked man in home while four-year-old girl slept, court told
A 36-year-old man charged with the murder of a teenage schoolboy during a sword attack also broke into a nearby home where a four-year-old girl was asleep and attacked her father, a court has heard.