Woman had a contact lens stuck in her eye for 28 years
A British woman unknowingly lived with a contact lens under her eyelid for 28 years, according to a paper published in the BMJ Case Reports.
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Wales OnlineDrivers 'mind blown' after realising their car handle has 'secret' function
Many people have been left impressed after finding out about the 'little known' function they never knew existed
- The Telegraph
Netanyahu has done what the world warned him not to
Israel’s strike on Iran on Friday morning will not come as a surprise to Western observers – but it will cause great concern in Washington and London as the region tips closer towards an all-out war.
- The Independent
Pub landlord stabbed to death by ex-sister-in-law seconds after calling police, court told
Stephanie Langley said ‘I’m glad I did it’ as paramedics tried to save him, court told
- Sky News
Warwick Davis's wife Samantha dies aged 53
Samantha Davis, the wife of Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis and herself an actress, has died aged 53. Samantha co-founded the dwarfism charity Little People UK and featured in the final Harry Potter film, alongside Warwick. Warwick announced the news in a statement to the BBC, revealing she had died on 24 March.
- Birmingham Live
ITV This Morning's Ben Shephard defends Jon Bon Jovi as he 'walks off' set
Fans of the ITV show were left saying 'yikes' after the star's quick exit following his interview
- Chronicle Live
Barclays issues warning to anyone with £14,000 in their bank account
The bank has issued a warning to its customers, with the 21 to 40 age group making up nearly half of all reported cases
- The Telegraph
JK Rowling is rightly turning her fury against those who colluded in the trans nightmare
Following the Cass Review, a riveting ding-dong has broken out on X (formerly Twitter) between JK Rowling and the TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp. In broad terms, Allsopp belongs to the Pollyannaish “Be kind to trans people” (what harm do pronouns do?) side.
- Bristol Live
Warning as Brits not aware of big change to enter EU countries in six months
Concerns have been raised that people have no idea of a massive post Brexit change which could lead to delays at airports
- Daily Record
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'in difficult position' over King Charles' Balmoral invite
King Charles is said to have extended an olive branch to his youngest son and his wife by 'hinting' they should visit Balmoral this summer - but it could put the couple in a 'difficult position'.
- Hello!
Victoria Beckham's rarely-seen sister shares incredible photo alongside Spice Girl - and they could be twins
Victoria Beckham marked her 50th birthday on Wednesday and her rarely-seen sister shared a fabulous photo of her Spice Girl sister. See photo.
- Birmingham Live
Prince Harry stuns fans with reaction to Meghan Markle kissing polo teammate
Meghan Markle was on hand to congratulate her husband Prince Harry and his Royal Salute Sentebale team after they won the Royal Salute Polo Cup in Wellington, Florida
- Devon Live
Helen Skelton fans issue complaint minutes into her TV return
Springtime On The Farm returned to Channel 5 with Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson but fans had the same complaint for the show and the former Blue Peter presenter
- Bristol Live
UK speed limit rule could be axed as soon as next week
Speed limits could be dramatically changed in one part of the UK from next week as opposition politicians demand an immediate review amid a growing resentment of 20mph zones
- Teesside Live
Aldi issues urgent food recall over item with 'active police investigation'
The supermarket is urging customers to return the product for a full refund
- Manchester Evening News
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice supported by fans as he confirms break
The dancer confirmed the news to fans ahead of the BBC One dance contest returning later this year
- Chronicle Live
Vera ITV viewers lose it as star killed off in 'unbelievable' scenes in hit drama
There was a treat for Vera fans earlier this week when ITV aired the first ever episode of the much loved drama
- Hello!
The antiquated rule Lady Louise Windsor has to follow with her brother James, Earl of Wessex
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's daughter Lady Louise Windsor has to follow a very antiquated rule with regards to her younger brother James, Earl of Wessex
- The Telegraph
Europe is revolting against the tyranny of electric cars
The rest of Europe, Remainers like to tell us, is forging ahead into a glorious green future while Brexit Britain is stalling, the government backsliding one by one on its net zero commitments.
- Gloucestershire Live
Princess Anne's heart breaking confession about the Queen at Prince Philip's funeral
The Queen was forced to sit alone at the funeral of her beloved husband Prince Philip, with her daughter Princess Anne later admitting she was 'glad' she didn't see the moment
- Hello!
Louise Redknapp showcases toned figure in sultry underwear snap for special celebration
Louise Redknapp posed in a see-through lacy dress over black underwear as she enjoyed a night out for her friend's birthday, in a photo shared to social media on Wednesday