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Rising postage costs are forcing people to cut back on Christmas cards, with disabled artists warning fewer sales are threatening incomes and charities also facing a potential festive fundraising squeeze.

Cannabis was being used for its mind-altering effects almost 3,000 years ago, according to researchers who uncovered evidence in an ancient tomb.

A EuroMillions rollover has lottery players dreaming of a life-changing £108million jackpot, and there's a deal offering 500 lottery lines and 500 raffle tickets for just £9.

The council says the colourful tributes honour fallen heroes, but some residents - including an ex-service member - say drivers should not be passing over the iconic symbols.

She finally managed to escape but this is a cautionary tale about being careful what you wish for ...

A remarkable coincidence has brought a forgotten Scottish soldier back into the spotlight, as 40 people prepare to travel to Belgium to honour a young man killed just days before the First World War ended.

A rescued badger who enjoys garden strolls and tea-time company has become the centre of a bitter licensing battle, with her rescuer fearing for her future.

High streets suffered the biggest blow as miserable weather and rising household costs kept shoppers at home, raising fresh concerns for retailers ahead of Black Friday.

After a decade on screens, Married at First Sight UK is coming to an end, and now questions are being asked about MAFS Australia.

A rapid warming high above the Arctic can change where Britain's winter weather comes from. It helped set the scene for the Beast from the East, but does it tell us anything about our chances of a white Christmas? Our weather expert Gareth ...