Fruit flies will flee homes if trap using simple items is placed on windowsills

Fruit flies are a genuine nuisance in numerous homes, especially during the summer months. They appear to emerge from thin air in kitchens and swiftly land on nearby food, then multiply at an alarming rate.

Two Brits living abroad found dead after worried wife lodged missing report

Two British friends died while hiking in the mountainous region of Wadi Naqab in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates(Image: Wiki Commons)

Ex-Premier League star's son found dead after vanishing with friend abroad

Cassius Newton, the son of former Chelsea star Eddie Newton, was found dead in the UAE on July 18

Dame Jenni Murray died days after car crash, inquest hears

BBC broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray died days after being involved in a car crash in which she was dazzled by headlights, an inquest was told.

Met Office names 36 areas facing heavy rain on Saturday and Sunday

The Met Office is warning Brits that heavy rain is likely to hit the country as the weather remains unsettled during the Bank Holiday weekend. The latest weather maps show storms approaching the UK on Saturday and Sunday (August 29 and 30).

Decomposing body found inside plane after staff noticed foul smell onboard

A DECOMPOSING body has been discovered inside an aircraft’s landing gear after airport staff noticed a horrific smell.

Melanie Sykes reveals new look with wig

MELANIE Sykes has revealed a new look with a wig – after shaving her head amid her alopecia battle.

Salmonella outbreak update as fresh alert issued over eggs

Cases of Salmonella potentially linked to imported eggs have risen over the past week, new figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have revealed. Officials reiterated that babies, young children, pregnant women and older people should only eat thoroughly cooked eggs in restaurants and cafes.

Met Office reveals best places to see rare lunar eclipse in UK overnight

STARGAZERS could be in for a treat as a rare partial lunar eclipse may be visible in the UK overnight – but where is the best place to catch the phenomenon?

BBC Legend Died in Horror Car Smash After Being ‘Dazzled by Headlights’

Veteran BBC radio presenter Dame Jenni Murray died at the age of 75 after smashing into two cars when she was "dazzled by headlights", an inquest has heard. The beloved broadcaster, who was best known as the voice of BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, passed away on March 12. On Thursday (August 27), an inquest heard the broadcaster had been driving on March 4 at around 7.44pm when she became "dazzled" by vehicle lights.

British friends died in 50C desert valley hike near Dubai

Two friends died while hiking in up to 50C (122F) heat in a desert valley near Dubai, an inquest heard.

Woman found dead in sea off UK coast as helicopter scrambled

The woman's body was found in the water on the West Shore side of the Great Orme(Image: North Wales Live)