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Stephen Pope, 42, crams himself inside the 3ft-wide BT kiosk every night using only a sleeping bag and duvet for warmth

Britain's oldest skier has vowed to return to the slopes yet again -- at the grand old age of 98. George Stewart first picked up a set of skis while serving as a Captain for the Royal Artillery in Italy during World War Two. The fit pensioner's enthusiasm for the ...

Courier records 54 per cent rise in enquiries about shipping to Australia since the Brexit vote. It’s an obvious export market but one that seems in danger of being overlooked, says David Jinks  As retailers and businesses begin to plan their export strategy for a post Brexit world, there is ...

A retired sports journalist has revealed for the first time how he should have been on the Munich Air Disaster plane. Don Hardisty, 88, says he is the 'luckiest man alive' after his editor at the Daily Mail cancelled his plane ticket two weeks before the crash. Colleague Eric Thompson ...

We all know that different types of travellers exist in the world, but knowing which one you are can actually be difficult, particularly if you're not a seasoned tourist. Thankfully, we have so many options given to us, that we're sure there is a destination and method of transport out ...

A British photographer spent two weeks befriending huge ‘Dalmatian Pelicans’ to get these incredible close-up pictures of the pre-historic looking birds. Sean Weekly, 28, snapped the “charismatic” troupe of the largest members of the pelican family in a pristine lake surrounded by the stunning snow-capped mountains. Mr Weekly, from Sittingbourne, ...

Okay, campers, rise and shine, and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today. It’s coooooold out there every day. On Friday we discovered that the winter of 2018 will continue for another six weeks, based on the fact that a Groundhog - a type of large ground ...

In a dusty seaside town on an island off the coast of Senegal, Picasso 2 (it’s written on his hat and that’s what he says he’s called) is urging me to buy some of his artwork. “Today, it’s cheaper than Matalan!” he says out of the blue. A hit with ...

Whether you're a ski fanatic or you've never been skiing before, getting your kit ready can be a pain in the backside - and that's before you've even stepped foot on a mountain. That's why TLE caught up with Neilson's mountain expert and veteran ski instructor, Simon Cook, to find out what ...