TGI Fridays restaurants face uncertain times (Picture: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock) The future of dozens of TGI Fridays branches and thousands of jobs is at knife’s edge as a rescue deal is thought to be finalised. The American-themed diner collapsed into administration in September, throwing the fate of up to 3,000 hospitality workers...

Two pilot whales died after becoming stranded in a creek in Canvey Island, Essex (Picture: Stephen Huntley/HVC) A stranded pilot whale was shot dead after desperate attempts to save it from the River Thames estuary. The female pilot whale and her calf were reported stranded in shallow water off Canvey Island in Essex. The fire brigade and...

The bodies of a married couple were discovered inside a home on a residential street (Picture: Athena Picture Agency) The death of two people found inside a Cardiff home was the result of an alleged murder-suicide, a neighbour has claimed. It comes after a community was left shocked by the discovery of the bodies of a man and a woman inside a...

The clocks go back at 2am within weeks (Picture: Getty) As the days get shorter and the nights grow darker, the clocks will go back one hour at 2am on October 27. This will mark the end of summer in the UK. During the winter there are fewer hours of daylight, but on the upside, turning the clocks back allows us to have more sunlight in the...

A 15-year-old who suffers from eczema was punished for his skin fade as it was deemed ‘too extreme’ (Picture: SWNS) A headteacher has defended his school’s hair policy labelled as strict after a boy with severe eczema was punished for his skin fade as it was deemed ‘too extreme.’ Strood Academy headteacher Jon Richardson says their haircut policy...

The fatal crash happened on Park Road, Stanley (Picture: NCJ Media) A 16-year-old motorbike rider has died after a crash with a taxi driver in County Durham. The fatal smash happened near a junction on Park Road in Stanley, County Durham, yesterday shortly after 8pm. Emergency services rushed to the scene after receiving reports of a crash...