All news by author: Chloe Cawood

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Mysterious bundle washes up on UK beach - and it could be from the Titanic
The collection of dirty, rubber sheets could have been carried all the way from the watery resting place of the famous ship by currants that regularly bring items to the UK
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Thieves ransack widow's home and pour bleach everywhere in horror burglary
Rebecca Martin's nan Betty, 80, came home to find her Birmingham bungalow ransacked - with thieves having stolen money and poured bleach everywhere on what was her late husband's birthday
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Restaurant tracks down dine and dashers who skipped out on £120 bill
Two men allegedly left Mommy Thai in Leeds without paying their £120 food bill and were discovered by the restaurant owners in the nearby Revolution de Cuba bar enjoying a drink
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One-bed castle with its own feasting hall could be yours for staggering price
This one-bedroom miniature castle in Dover, Kent comes with its own tiny turret and gothic interior and is hitting the market for a decidedly un-princely sum
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Top 10 most unusual items left on UK buses - including underwear and an old gun
Drugs, musical instruments, sex toys, Donald Trump loo roll and Voldermort's wand have also been discovered after forgetful passengers abandoned them on their bus journeys
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Bride and groom's families filmed brawling over missing cheese dish at wedding
The 'World War Three' footage shows wedding guests fighting at the venue, allegedly triggered by a lack of paneer cheese in the matar paneer dish, with a man being thrown across the floor
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Christmas-mad shopkeeper vows to never close store despite Grinch complaints
Simon Perks, 42, sells all things festive year-round from his shop Christmas Perks in Shrewsbury, Shropshire - most people love it although some "grinches" complain
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Cramped flat on market for £1,170 a month - but there's a potential turn-off
The tiny space leaves almost no distance at all between the bed and the microwave - meaning breakfast in bed is almost a requirement in this bijou pad
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London flat a steal at £850pcm – but you have to share bathroom
While the property might be considered a steal in the capital, there’s a likely reason why it’s priced a bit below £1,000 – it doesn’t have its own bathroom. There's also a bathroom sink in the kitchen.
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Dirty Tesco trolley shelters flogged on Facebook for £250 as 'glamping huts'
Gordon Crumpton insists his old Tesco trolley shelters are perfect for glamping and his listed them on Facebook Marketplace for £250 each despite layers of dirt and holes in the plastic
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Savvy Brits buy walkie-talkies on holiday in Spain to avoid pricey phone bills
Best mates Graham, 38, and Darren, 48, decided to use walkie-talkies on their latest holiday to Benidorm in a bid to save money on phone bills after they were hit with a £160 charge on a previous trip
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Posh restaurant serving pie with entire chicken head sticking out divides diners
Fowl's 'beak to feet' experience has seen the quirky Le Grand Coq pie hit their menu but it's too hard to stomach for some with a chicken's head 'watching' you as the plate arrives
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Dad tries to sell DFS sofa on Facebook for £750 before being ruthlessly mocked
The cream three-seater sofa is originally from DFS and is made of leather and two of the seats can recline. But there is a catch as the sofa has been scribbled all over with a black marker pen
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Sainsbury’s checkout glitch lets man buy 540 cans of beer for nearly half price
The crate was supposed to cost £11 with a Nectar card, but when Stuart Hardy scanned it through on the self-checkout, he claims the beers only cost £6 each
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Grade II cottage in remote location on sale for £150,000 - but in need of work
One Grade II Listed 18th century cottage in Cornwall is up for sale for just £150,000 but despite being a seemingly perfect getaway there's a pretty big catch with the property
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Woman slammed as baby seal dies after she picks it up on beach despite warning
The tragic pup died after she lifted the struggling creature and wrapped it up in her coat. The animal died of shock after it was discovered on a Horsey beach near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
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'Luxury' flat you can rent for £2,150 a month but there's a huge catch
The newly built, modern property in north London comes with all bills included, plus underfloor heating and a huge 55-inch TV and is described as 'perfect' for socialising
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Holidaymaker reduced to tears after she's buffet shamed at all-inclusive hotel
Lauren Saddington, from Burnley, Lancashire, was enjoying a two week break at an all inclusive hotel when a fellow holidaymaker approached her with some stinging comments
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British guacamole company defends ad portraying Colombians as 'drug dealers'
Holy Guacamole sources and produces its creamy guacamole and smashed avocado product in Colombia and sell the dip in the likes of Tesco, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s
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Woman outraged over plane layout that forces strangers to sit face-to-face
Megan Homme caught a flight that had an extremely unusual layout, forcing strangers to sit face on with their knees almost touching - an experience she said was deeply uncomfortable
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Moment Porsche driver runs over bike after mob of cyclists block road
The large group was on a ''ride out'' - an activity usually aimed at disrupting and blocking the road - on Wednesday evening at Elephant and Castle roundabout in south London
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Fortnum and Mason is selling Coronation sweets for £75 - and you get just 100g
Fortnum and Mason is selling a handful of the boiled sweets which are individually wrapped and come in a metal tin engraved with the shop's trademark F & M initial
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'I splashed £12k on a mummy makeover after having 3 kids left me at 16st'
When Jemma Murphy gave birth to her third child, Pixie, now five, she admits feeling "lost" instead of overjoyed due to losing her "pre-mummy" figure
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'Cruel trolls call me weird for unwinding in a dog cage - but it soothes me'
Lia Parker has shared how relaxing in a dog cage has helped her work through her mental health issues - and has asked others to show support to those struggling
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Great-gran, 109, claims secret to long life is having specific personality trait
Olive Edwards is still loving every day in Haxby, North Yorkshire, and now she has revealed the secrets behind her long life after marking her 109th birthday
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