The European Union consists of 27 member states, down from 28 as a result of Brexit. But while Britain quit the bloc following the 2016 referendum, there are several notable nations which never actually joined the continental club in the first place.
Victory over Katie Sheldon in the final in Wigan came a week after Van Leuven became the first trans woman to win a PDC Tour event on the Challenge Tour in Hildesheim, Germany. After joining the Women’s Series in 2022, Van Leuven
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, was given an unexpected title when she married Prince Edward in 1999 – but was originally offered a different title that eventually went to Kate, Princess of Wales in 2011. It’s well-known that Prince Edward and his
Lady Louise Windsor isn’t a princess despite having the right to take the title under royal rules dating back decades. Under the Letters Patent of 1917 the children of a monarch take the title of either prince or princess and are always
A woman caused a stir online when she declined a mother’s request to sit on an unoccupied seat beside her on a flight. She recounted the incident on the social media platform Reddit, detailing the encounter. The woman reserved the seat next
EXCLUSIVE: Americans have a low opinion of Congress — that’s not news. At just 13%, approval of Congress polls about as well as a colonoscopy and only slightly better than thermonuclear war. But if Americans are frustrated by a legislature that seems incapable
“But during a game, if he looks at his watch and says, ‘How can I miss again?’, in five years’ time they will boo you. That’s the way darts works now. At the beginning everything goes well, but then everything gets normal.
Child serial killer nurse Lucy Letby was denied her initial bid to challenge her convictions. The 34-year-old nurse was sentenced to 14 whole life sentences after she was found guilty of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murder of six
When it comes to changing seats on transport, there are many etiquette rules to consider. If someone has paid more for a specific seat on a train or plane, they probably won’t want to give it up for what they see as
The late Queen Elizabeth would keep the Christmas decorations up until February in one royal residence for a heartbreaking reason. While most of us like to pack the decorations away once the festivities are over, the late monarch was known to travel