ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Tragedy, joy and stolen bikes …it’s all going off next door 

Signing up with the app Nextdoor was very unlike me. I don’t remember why I did it in the first place but no doubt it had something to do with my permanent search for an electrician or that elusive but transformative handyman. It certainly wasn’t because I was particularly gripped by what my neighbours were up … Read more

Dog owners turn their door handles upside down after he is caught escaping from kitchen

Houdini hound! Dog owners turn their door handles upside down after he is caught on camera unlocking a baby gate and escaping from kitchen Arnie, seven-month-old Doberman, found out how to open kitchen door handle   Sarah Cleavy and Dillon Worthington, both 23, turned the handles upside down  CCTV captured moment the dog escaped their kitchen … Read more

Mystery as aspiring Turkish actress is found dead inside her home with the door locked from inside

Mystery as aspiring Turkish actress is found dead inside her home with the door locked from the inside – as friends speculate she was poisoned and police investigate the ‘suspicious’ death The body of Sukriye Bulgurcu, 28, was found dead inside her home on Friday But the doors were locked from the inside, and the cause … Read more

Parachutists throw themselves from top of Dorset’s Durdle Door

Parachutists throw themselves from top of Dorset’s Durdle Door in front of packed beach of stunned sun worshippers in spite of warnings Two base jumpers stunned members of the public out for an Easter Sunday walk  They ignored warning signs telling people not to climb the 200ft tall rocky arch  Both were dressed in nothing … Read more

Burton home built with a new bus stop blocking the front door

No excuse for being late! £175k new-build home with bus stop outside front door means you’ll never miss your ride to work (but may struggle to move in) The Barley Mews development in Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent has been finished One of the new-build homes has been completed with a bus stop outside  The council confirmed the … Read more

Pane-ful moment! Hair salon worker runs straight into glass door and rebounds onto the floor

Pane-ful moment! Hair salon worker runs straight into glass door and rebounds onto the floor CCTV clip from  Da Nang, Vietnam, shows employees gathering inside hair salon One man then stands to greet a visitor and sprints straight into the glass door He falls to the ground, but is soon laughing with his colleagues as the … Read more

Ocado to zoom groceries to your door – in just 30 minutes

Ocado to zoom groceries to your door – in just 30 minutes: Online grocer will open 12 rapid delivery sites in London before rolling service out across UK By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 22:13 GMT, 18 March 2021 Ocado will open 12 rapid delivery sites … Read more

Deer crashes into a garage door

Doe! Bizarre moment panicking deer runs headlong into a garage door and five more spooked animals skid across driveway A home CCTV system captured footage of the deer running into the garage door The incident in Hagerstown, Maryland happened at lunchtime on Monday  The householder believes the startled deer were blinded by the low sun  … Read more

Do you REALLY need a spy showing who’s at the door?

Increasing number of households replacing their traditional doorbell with a new ‘smart’ version due to security fears – do YOU need one? By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 13 March 2021 Safety first: This high-tech gadget works like a traditional bell, but has a spy … Read more

Why you shouldn’t approach your car if something is tied to the door handle

TikTok users are being warned about a tricky tactic used by kidnappers after a North Carolina woman spotted something suspicious in a parking lot.  A 20-year-old TikToker named Shannon recently turned around and left a shopping center’s parking lot after noticing two cars that had pieces of string wrapped around the door handles. Her TikTok … Read more