Tiverton's 'underwear' Christmas lights make a comeback
Tiverton's quirky Christmas lights, mistaken for giant underwear, are back after 2015 debut. Locals embrace the viral fame, with the mayor calling it 'fantastic' publicity for the Devon town.
Category : Search result: quirky British news
Britain's quirkiest weekend: Dogs in bags & human hot dogs
A captivating visual journey through Britain's quirkiest weekend moments, featuring everything from dogs travelling in bags to creative costume enthusiasts lighting up the nation's streets.
Recreate British Pub Classics at Home
Discover how to master Britain's favourite pub classics in your own kitchen, from perfect fish and chips to irresistible sticky toffee pudding.
Wardley defends British heavyweight titles at Wembley
Ipswich boxer Fabio Wardley successfully defends his British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles against Welsh challenger in action-packed Wembley bout, setting stage for potential world title shot.
Labour slams Farage over British Asians comments
Labour Party demands apology after Nigel Farage suggests British Indians and Pakistanis don't share British values, igniting political firestorm ahead of elections.
Eddie Kadi makes history with Netflix comedy special
British-Congolese comedian Eddie Kadi breaks barriers with groundbreaking Netflix special 'EDDIE KADI: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH', joining Mo Gilligan and Aisling Bea in Netflix's comedy lineup.
Black British History's National Awakening
From classroom curricula to public memorials, Black British history is experiencing a remarkable renaissance. Discover how decades of activism are transforming how Britain remembers its past.
American's Brutally Honest Verdict on British Life
After five years living in Britain, American content creator Kae has shared her surprising verdict on UK culture, food, and social norms - and Brits are divided over her observations.
The Chair Company: Quirky New Comedy Review
Discover the hilarious new workplace comedy 'The Chair Company' that's taking British television by storm. Our review explores why this quirky series about office life gone mad is your next must-watch.
Dubble Bubble Mountain Retreat Hits Georgia Property Market
Discover the extraordinary mountain retreat in Georgia, USA, inspired by Dubble Bubble gum packaging, now available for sale with its unique pink exterior and nostalgic charm.
American's Sunday Roast Revelation Stuns Brits
An American food enthusiast's viral journey discovering Britain's iconic Sunday roast reveals surprising verdicts on Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, and gravy traditions that left them questioning American cuisine supremacy.
Steve Coogan, 59, reveals he's set to become grandfather
British comedy legend Steve Coogan shares exciting family news as he reveals he's expecting to become a grandfather while discussing his upcoming projects and personal life.
Europe's Quirkiest Museums: Hidden Gems Revealed
From Parisian sewer systems to Icelandic phalluses, we uncover Europe's most bizarre and fascinating museums that offer truly unique cultural experiences away from the tourist crowds.
Julia Fox stuns in quirky dress at NYC launch event
Uncut Gems star Julia Fox turned heads with her signature bold fashion choices at a high-profile NYC event, showcasing an unforgettable quirky dress that highlighted her dramatic style.
Jack Draper's emotional injury comeback revealed
British tennis sensation Jack Draper makes triumphant return from career-threatening shoulder injury, revealing emotional journey and renewed determination ahead of Wimbledon preparations.
Inside Britain's Wonkiest Pub: The Crooked House
Discover the surreal experience of visiting Crooked House, Britain's wonkiest pub that defies gravity and expectations in the most spectacular way.
Princess Anne's six-word remark stuns royal fans
The Princess Royal delivered a characteristically blunt response to well-wishers during her appearance at the Festival of British Eventing, showcasing her no-nonsense approach to royal duties.
Historic UK Jail Cell Transformed Into Holiday Home
Discover the ultimate lock-in experience at this former Shrewsbury prison cell, now a unique self-catering accommodation blending Victorian history with modern comforts for an unforgettable UK getaway.
Toilet-themed restaurant wins Best in Britain award
Discover the bizarre Bristol eatery that's flushing away the competition with its unconventional toilet-themed dining experience and award-winning cuisine.
Endangered British Puddings: Are Any Worth Saving?
From Spotted Dick to Sussex Pond, Britain's iconic steamed puddings are facing extinction. We investigate which classics are worth saving from culinary oblivion.
Colchester's Roundabout Miniature Railway: UK's Quirkiest Attraction
An ordinary Essex town is home to an extraordinary roundabout featuring a unique miniature railway that has captivated locals and visitors for decades. Discover the story behind Colchester's quirky traffic island attraction.
US billionaire launches MAGA-style makeover of UK's TalkTV
US billionaire and former Trump adviser John Catsimatidis is orchestrating a dramatic 'MAGA-style' overhaul of the struggling TalkTV, rebranding it as Talk News. This strategic pivot aims to capture a new audience with a fresh, opinion-driven format, sign
My Weird, Wild Week of Wearing Shoulder Pals
A Guardian journalist embarks on a quirky seven-day experiment wearing 'Shoulder Pals' – miniature soft toys on her shoulders – to explore human connection, social anxiety, and the unexpected joys of breaking social norms in modern Britain.
Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country
Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.
Discover Mostar: Europe's Living Jigsaw Puzzle Town
Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
UK Tops Global Swearing League as Most Profane Nation
A startling new study reveals the UK has clinched the top spot as the most profane English-speaking nation. From workplace banter to online gaming, discover the words fuelling Britain's potty mouth and the regional hotspots where swearing is most prolific
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
UK Troops May Deploy to Ukraine for Training Mission
Exclusive: Defence Secretary John Healey is considering a major policy shift that would see British military personnel deployed to Ukraine for a formal training mission, a significant escalation of the UK's support against Russian aggression.
Page 1 of 4