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Entertainment 16 hours ago

Paul McCartney reunites with Ringo Starr during final show of his Got Back tour

During his final show at London's O2 Arena Friday, Paul McCartney welcomed former Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr to the stage ahead of a showstopping performance by the duo.

Trump Transition 18 hours ago

Trump nominates TV producer, creator of 'The Apprentice,' to serve in new administration

President-elect Trump has tapped Mark Burnett, a TV producer and the creator of "The Apprentice," to serve in a diplomatic role in the United Kingdom.

Food-Drink December 14

Woman feeds family for a week with 11-pound mushroom find: 'Twice the size of my head'

A woman in the United Kingdom found and ate an 11-pound puffball mushroom, which fed her family for a week of meals, she said. Experts share important warnings about wild mushrooms, however.

VIDEO December 14

Woman rates meals she made out of an 11-pound mushroom

A woman in the United Kingdom turned a giant mushroom that she found into a week's worth of meals.

United Kingdom December 11

Hundreds of tractors block central London streets as farmers protest tax change

An inheritance tax of up to 20 percent will be applied to British farms in 2026. Hundreds of farmers protested the new policy by blocking the streets of London with tractors Wednesday.

McLAREN December 10

Luxury sports car splits in half during deadly collision in Texas, killing its 2 occupants

A luxury McLaren sports car split in half, killing its driver and passenger after it collided with a sedan and then smashed into a tree in Texas on Monday.

Breakfast December 8

45-piece breakfast feast helps put greasy spoon in food winner's circle

A café called The Hungry Hossee has won top food honors in an unusual competition after its massive 45-piece "Big One" breakfast helped launch it into the winner's circle.

Health December 7

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Using an ambulance as their backdrop, a couple got married in Scotland recently. The two working paramedics met on the job and celebrated their "fantastic day" with friends and family.

United Kingdom December 6

Alternative healer gets 10 years in UK prison for death of woman at slap therapy workshop

Hongchi Xiao, a 61-year-old alternative healer who used 'slapping therapy' to treat maladies, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the death of a 71-year-old woman.

Culture December 5

'Muhammad' becomes most popular baby name in England: Report

New census data from the UK's Office for National Statistics reveals that "Muhammad" has become the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in recent years.