This is when supermarkets can refuse to sell you alcohol A family were left furious after police were called to Lidl to calm a row over a bottle of rhubarb-flavoured gin. Offbeat
13 obscure driving laws you might not realise you’re breaking Drivers are being warned to get themselves clued up on motoring rules to avoid falling foul of the law. Offbeat
Here’s what to do if you think your neighbours are smoking cannabis People smoking cannabis in their own homes continues to cause problems in some communities across the UK. Offbeat
Outraged parents and campaigners slam Poundland for selling toy knives and meat cleavers Parents and campaigners have slammed Poundland for selling realistic-looking knives and meat cleavers as part of a new range of toy weapons. Offbeat
Tesco, Lidl and Asda food recalled after traces of Listeria and Salmonella found The Food Standards Agency has added more items to its food recall list after Listeria and Salmonella were found in a number of products. Offbeat
The driving licence mistake that could cost students £1,000 Thousands of students make their way back to university this month with hoards of youngsters attending Freshers Weeks. Offbeat
Crew watch in horror as wheel of Ryanair plane snaps and flies off during 150mph take off The crew of a jumbo jet watched in horror as the wheel of a Ryanair plane snapped and detached itself as the Boeing aircraft took off at 150mph. Offbeat
10 spiders found in our homes and how painful their bites are It's that time of year when we welcome, or not, an array of eight-legged creatures into our homes. Offbeat
Two Russians charged over Novichok poisoning of Sergei Skripal and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury Two Russians have today been charged in relation to the Novichok poisoning of Sergei Skripal and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury earlier this year. Offbeat
Is it illegal to leave your child alone in the car while you’re at a petrol station? There’s nothing particularly extraordinary about leaving your kids in the car when you’re at the petrol station. Offbeat
These are travellers’ and Gypsies rights when they move onto land As a newspaper we often get information and even complaints about travellers or gypsies moving onto land locally. Offbeat
Here is what to do if you think your neighbours are smoking cannabis People smoking cannabis in their own homes continues to cause problems in some communities across our region. Offbeat
Coastguard and RNLI in Teletubby rescue mission Mablethorpe Coastguard and Mablethorpe RNLI were involved in rescuing an object seen out at sea - which turned out to be a 2ft helium Teletubby! News
British grandmother says her holiday to Benidorm was ruined by ‘too many Spanish people’ A British tourist has claimed that her holiday to the Spanish resort of Benidorm was ruined because there was ‘too many Spanish people’. Offbeat
Vehicles being refused an MOT due to being ‘disgusting’ More than 7,000 UK drivers failed their MOT’s for crazy reasons during the past 12 months, according to research undertaken by Scrap Car Comparison. News
Harry Kane £5 notes have entered circulation – and they could be worth up to £50,000 A limited number of £5 featuring the face of England captain Harry Kane have entered circulation - and they are valued at a whopping £50,000 Offbeat
It is now illegal for your partner to do these 11 things in a relationship Recent changes to the law have now made psychological abuse within a relationship illegal. Crime
Can I wear shorts and flip-flops to the office? Workers' rights when warm weather bites The hottest day of the decade could be on its way to the UK – with the mercury set to climb to highs of 34 degrees in parts of the UK on Wednesday July 25. News
‘Lost in space’ Bakewell Pudding found in Donington on Bain A Bakewell Pudding that went missing after being ‘lost in space’ above Lincolnshire has reportedly been found in Donington on Bain over the weekend. News
Venomous bird-eating spiders found on the loose in the UK Two giant bird-eating tarantulas with a leg span of up to 10 inches could be on the loose, after babies were found abandoned in a car park. News
