Christopher Booker

A Sussex man flies to Nepal to search for his wife and four family members missing after catastrophic floods killed nearly 400 people. British tourists among the missing.

The Government wants every household to hold three days of food and water. A former soldier explains how to prepare without panic-buying.

A bungling drug smuggler was caught on CCTV failing three times to throw £12,000 of drugs over a prison wall before finally succeeding on his fourth attempt, only for a vigilant guard to spot it instantly.

Volunteers in Bulgaria are finding ancient bones and WWII relics as the Danube's historic drought reveals what lies beneath.

Dolly Parton has died at 80. Her 58-year marriage to the reclusive Carl Dean was one of showbusiness's great love stories. We look back at the man who stayed in the shadows.

PC Matthew Blades, killed in the A66 crash, was a former English teacher at Carmel College. Tributes pour in for the devoted father and his colleague PC Tom Clough.

Matt Baker reveals how the late Queen was fascinated by the humble home life of Blue Peter's dog Meg, a touching reminder of her common touch and Britain's enduring love of animals.

Megan Prescott, former Skins star, says OnlyFans pays better than Channel 4. A damning indictment of Britain's creative industries and the erosion of traditional values.

A TUI flight from Cape Verde was forced into an emergency diversion to East Midlands Airport after fuel ran critically low during a holding pattern over Manchester, following a security incident on the airfield.

Bristol Rovers' 5-3 win over Newport exposed defensive frailties that must be addressed. Matt Evans demands physicality as the Gas eye promotion.

Kent's 20-year-old seamer Ekansh Singh tore through Middlesex's top order to leave the hosts needing 170 more runs with six wickets standing on the final day at Merchant Taylors' School.

Former Syrian VP Khaddam's memoirs reveal he warned Rafik Hariri to flee Lebanon six days before his 2005 assassination, citing Assad regime threats.

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Bob Dylan's artistic influence is undisputed, but the sales figures of the 1960s tell a different story. Simon and Garfunkel, rescued by a stroke of studio genius, outsold the great man himself.

A family barbecue in Prescot led to Mama Sood's, an award-winning chutney business. Neetu Sood's journey from India to national Great Taste Awards success is a story of enterprise, tradition, and integration.

Paul Lennon, founder of the Thai Tims, has died aged 60 after battling an aggressive brain tumour. The Celtic fan devoted his life to teaching children with Down's syndrome in Thailand through football songs.

Greater Manchester Police have ruled out murder in the death of Nathan Haigh, 31, found unresponsive at a Rochdale flat. A woman arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail for assault.

Joel Dommett reveals the panic of turning 40 and the harsh realities of juggling two sons with a high-profile TV career, from skincare launches to sleep deprivation.

A paramedic has been struck off after telling a seriously ill stroke victim to 'stop being a baby' and subjecting her to racially motivated abuse during a 999 call.

Wladimir Klitschko has broken his silence following the death of Hayden Panettiere, vowing their daughter Kaya will always remember the mother she lost.