Thousands of farmers are protesting about inheritance tax – here’s why

Farmers will pile into central London this weekend for what's expected to be the biggest protest the Labour government has faced so far.

Mystery of why a road to nowhere has appeared through the countryside

Locals said they felt 'powerless' watching the track be built.

Queen Camilla mourns death of ‘much loved’ rescue dog Beth

The dog brought the queen 'such joy, whether on walkies helping or curled up by the fire'

Girl Guide leaders splashed out £450,000 on holidays and clothes in Gift Aid swindle

'I hope these sentences serve as a warning to others that we can and do investigate abuse of the Gift Aid system.'

Manchester United’s ‘Sir Alex Ferguson’ VIP box will set fans back £136,000

The 'lavish' private space offers champagne and fine dining in Sir Alex's stand.

Girl, 14, dies after ‘unexplained medical emergency’ at rugby club

The teenager's death is being treated as 'unexplained'.

The summer London smelled so strongly of poo people thought they would die

The Great Stink of 1858 prompted massive investment in the sewer network. What was it and why is it still relevant?

Vet killed himself after owners were ‘needlessly’ wanting to put down pets

'All of those things completely built up and he was finding it difficult.'

This is what it looks like to be swallowed by a shark

The amazing footage was captured after a shark tried to eat an iPhone.

Mystery winner finally claims £2,600,000 Lotto jackpot after two-week search

People asked to see the real England, found British humour at its finest

Brits have a unique sense of humour

Boy, 10, drowned in river despite his best friend jumping in to try and save him

Shadrack 'couldn't swim,' an inquest heard.

Newborn baby dies after being exposed to heroin and cocaine by mum

'Drugs ruin lives. It ruined your life.'

E-bike phone snatcher tracked by police helicopter moments after swiping device

The thief had a 'bum bag' containing multiple stolen phones.

Map reveals where temperatures will plunge to -2°C with snow expected in UK

The mild weather is over for many.

The 17th century £21,000,000 diamond at the centre of a royal family court battle

A Qatari sheikh is fighting a widow and her sons for control of the Idol's Eye - thought to be the world's largest cut blue diamond.

Little known payment which could be triggered in freezing weather

Those eligible will automatically receive £25 into their bank account.

Nationwide app goes down with users unable to access accounts

Outages have spiked in the last hour.