22 minutes ago Gary Neville responds to brutal Joshua Zirkzee reaction amid damning Man United comment

Gary Neville has not held back in his criticism of Manchester United during a torrid first half against Newcastle, while also offering sympathy towards Joshua Zirkzee.

Politics

4 hours ago Infamous Ally Pally wasp finds 'new home' in World Darts Championship star's hair

Callan Rydz was left with a wasp on his head during his World Darts Championship clash with Robert Owen at Alexandra Palace - with the insects again targeting the tournament

Society

5 hours ago I'm a Dunelm expert, here's every bedding set reduced to less than £13 available in the January sales

The high-street retailer has slashed dozens of duvet sets in its early January sales, with prices starting from as little as £7

Economics

37 minutes ago Manchester United fans boo Joshua Zirkzee off as striker subbed before half time against Newcastle

The striker played a withdrawn role but was ineffective and quickly removed by his manager

Sport

8 minutes ago Saudi Arabia's $1trillion NEOM megacity project 'has been plagued by gang rape, attempted murder and suicides in sprawling workers' encampments', report claims

More than 100,000 workers, mainly from countries such as Pakistan and Bangladesh, live in the nightmarish camps where crime and drug use is allegedly rife.

Events

9 hours ago Strictly Come Dancing contestant tips three royals who 'could' sign up as they 'all watch it'

A former Strictly Come Dancing star has claimed that three members of the Royal Family could be about to sign up to the show - and they're all huge fans of the BBC competition

Culture

16 hours ago How I beat overwhelm: I loved Twitter – but Musk and menopause made me quit

The social media site was great at first. I met my best friend there and it made my professional dreams come true. But the secondhand stress was ultimately too muchBefore it made me lose my mind, I loved X. Some of my happiest times were spent there: I forged lasting bonds, laughed lots and launched a new career.In 2009, when I joined what was then known as Twitter, I was bored, working a corporate job, blogging on the side, desperate to be a writer. Twitter made that happen: I posted my writing, gradually people started reading it and eventually some of them asked me to write for them, for money. Without hyperbole, it made my professional dreams come true. Continue reading...

Technology

37 minutes ago Havana syndrome patients reportedly promised healthcare that never came

Letter allegedly written by US official shows contradictions in how government handled mysterious health incidentsA leaked letter purportedly written by a senior US military official and published on social media on Monday highlights stark contradictions in the government’s approach to victims of Havana syndrome – a mysterious series of health incidents affecting personnel at embassies and consulates overseas.The letter, dated 24 March 2024 and signed by air force Brig Gen Shannon O’Harren, reassures victims of the “anomalous health incidents” (AHIs) that the defense department believed that their experiences and symptoms were real while promising them quality healthcare that never came. Continue reading...

Science

6 hours ago Sir Anthony Hopkins reflects on 49 years being sober after driving car ‘drunk out of my skull’

The Oscar-winning actor said his decision to ditch the booze almost five decades ago has seen him have ‘more fun than ever’

Transport

25 minutes ago BBC Escape to the Country fans tell BBC to 'read the room' over celebrity show

Steps star Ian 'H' Watkins was the latest famous face to try and find his perfect country home - but some viewers have begged the BBC to 'read the room' after the show

Politics

4 hours ago Greek football manager 'handed four month touchline ban' after footage emerges of club chief trying to FIGHT rival supporters in a car park

After a narrow 1-0 defeat to rivals AEK Athens - where ex-Spurs star Erik Lamela scored the winner - PAOK boss Razvan Lucescu was seen lunging at a fan in the stadium car park.

Society

5 hours ago Curry’s January sale 2025: Get huge savings on electric toothbrushes, headphones and more

From gaming consoles and air fryers to cordless vacuums, shop these big discounts

Economics

45 minutes ago Ruben Amorim subs Man Utd flop on 34 minutes as Gary Neville slams cheering fans

Ruben Amorim hauled off Joshua Zirkzee after just 34 minutes with Manchester United losing 2-0 to Newcastle and Gary Neville slamming some fans for their "brutal" reaction to the substitution

Sport

25 minutes ago UK snow maps turn purple as 2025 to start with Arctic blast snowstorm horror

Some of the country faces a snowy start to 2025 accordinf to WXCHarts maps, with snow set to fall in several areas bringing yellow warnings from the Met Office

Events

10 hours ago Coronation Street star announces pregnancy with sweet baby bump photos

Michelle Keegan's not the only ITV soap legend having a baby in 2025...

Culture

14 hours ago Where will savings rates head in 2025? Three experts give their verdict

This year saw savings rates peter out as the Bank of England cut interest rates for the first time in over four years.

Science

33 minutes ago Gary Neville brands Man Utd worst team in country after 'absolutely brutal' moment

Manchester United turned in yet another miserable performance in the first-half of their Premier League clash against Newcastle as summer signing Joshua Zirkzee was hauled off to cheers from Old Trafford

Politics

5 hours ago Netflix bosses say Liam Payne's family approval 'is crucial' to airing new talent show

Liam Payne's final on-screen appearance was recorded in the summer of 2024 and is said to have been a "passion project" for the One Direction star, who died aged 31

Society

6 hours ago Keir Starmer hits back after Elon Musk says ‘very few’ businesses willing to invest in UK

Tesla boss and close ally of Donald Trump, who is at the centre of rumours he could donate to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, hits out at prime minister

Economics

51 minutes ago Man Utd fans ruthlessly CHEER Joshua Zirkzee sub as flop suffers 'massive embarrassment'

Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee was taken off after just 33 minutes against Newcastle at Old Trafford - and was subjected to an embarrassing response from the home fans

Sport

30 minutes ago ITV Emmerdale teases dramatic 2025 storylines with New Year's Eve flashforward episode

Emmerdale is set to drop a series of flashforward scenes that will tease what's to come in the upcoming year - with the fates of the villagers left hanging in the balance

Events

11 hours ago ITV Coronation Street star pregnant with first child as she shows off blossoming baby bump

Sacha Parkinson, who played Sian Powers in Coronation Street, is expecting her first child as the soap star shared the news on Instagram alongside sweet photos

Culture

16 hours ago Psychic shares exactly what's in the stars for your horoscope next year

If you're wondering what 2025 may have in store for you based on your star sign, look no further, as celebrity psychic and astrologer Inbaal Honigman revealed all

Science

40 minutes ago Tim Sherwood leaves Mo Salah out of Premier League team of season so far despite incredible form

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has taken the Premier League by storm this season but that wasn't enough to earn him a spot in Tim Sherwood's team of the first half of the season

Politics

5 hours ago BBC Radio 2 star breaks down live on air after emergency operation for bleed on the brain

A BBC presenter got tearful during their show today after opening up about their Christmas hospital ordeal live on air

Society

6 hours ago Aldi's affordable fitness range with nearly £620 saving returns for New Year

Kick off your 2025 fitness goals by getting back into shape with Aldi's affordable at home gym equipment now available in stores.

Economics

2 hours ago Gavin and Stacey stars left in tears during new special after Christmas finale

EXCLUSIVE: Gavin and Stacey stars have warned fans that a new documentary about the BBC sitcom will be emotional, with Gavin star Matthew Horne admitting he broke down in tears

Sport

37 minutes ago Emmerdale 2025 flashforwards reveal tragic 'disaster', secrets exposed and deadly revenge

A new preview for 2025 in Emmerdale has detailed what fans can expect from the cryptic flashforwards ahead of dramatic scenes next year, including a tragedy hitting the village

Events

12 hours ago Coronation Street star pregnant with first baby as she shares first photos of bump

Coronation Street actress Sacha Parkinson - best known for being one half of the soap's first lesbian couple alongside Brooke VIncent - is pregnant with her first child

Culture

20 hours ago Fury as Scotland's NHS spend millions on 'woke non jobs' despite more than 800,000 patients on waiting lists

New figures reveal £5.6million has been spent on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) staff over the past five years as hundreds of thousands of patients wait for treatment.

Science

54 minutes ago Jason Momoa joins new Supergirl movie in first DC superhero role since Aquaman

Momoa will star alongside ‘House of the Dragon’ star Milly Alcock, who’s been cast as the film’s titular superhero

Politics

6 hours ago Celebrity party planner's tips for hosting an amazing event at home on a budget

If you're having friends over for New Year's Eve here's some top tips on making it special from a party planner to the stars

Society

6 hours ago David Beckham's staggering £28 million payday after Netflix documentary success

David Beckham has raked in a whopping £28 million from his media, fashion and sports empire following the success of his Beckham documentary, which also stars, wife, Victoria

Economics

3 hours ago Newcastle United footballer dead at just 27 as fans rocked by 'heartbreaking news'

Former Newcastle United star Michael Newberry has died suddenly at the age of 27, with his current club Cliftonville confirming the heartbreaking news on Tuesday

Sport

37 minutes ago ITV Emmerdale teases fans with 'explosive' scenes ahead of the new year

2025 won't be drama free for those in the Dales

Events

13 hours ago Christmas TV 2024: The films screening over New Year's Eve and New Year's Day including BBC and ITV

Your cinematic viewing options on free TV across the New Year’s holiday 📺🎞🎺

Culture

22 hours ago Emma Heming Willis shares emotional anniversary tribute to husband Bruce Willis amid dementia diagnosis

The ‘Die Hard’ star’s wife posted a special tribute to him on Instagram, as it’s been 17 years since they first started dating

Science

74 minutes ago Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti, 26, dons thong bikini during St. Barts beach day with star, 50

Leonardo DiCaprio enjoyed another romantic beach day with glamorous girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti in St Barts this week.

Politics

6 hours ago Justin Baldoni’s lawyer says his countersuit to Blake Lively’s claims will ‘shock everyone’

The ‘It Ends With Us’ star’s lawyer has addressed reports that he’s in the midst of filing a lawsuit against Blake Lively

Society

8 hours ago Liam's Payne's ex Maya Henry bids farewell to 2024 as five charged over former One Direction star's death

His ex-fiancée took to Instagram as it was reported that waiter Braian Nahuel Paiz and Ezequiel David Pereyra are among the five charged following Payne’s death

Economics

4 hours ago World's richest boxer doesn't even make it into top 10 of wealthiest sports stars

Since Turki Alalshikh entered into the sport of boxing, many of the sports stars have benefitted financially - but the richest star in the ring only sits 14th in the world's highest paid athletes

Sport

37 minutes ago Star Wars legend Angus MacInnes dies aged 77 just two days before Christmas surrounded by his family as heartfelt tributes pour in

The actor, best known for his role as Jon 'Dutch' Vander in the first film, died 'peacefully' surrounded by his family on December 23.

Events

13 hours ago If popular culture is anything to go by, 2024 is the year we simply gave up | Kirsty Major

Charli xcx covered in red wine, Anna Sorokin in an ankle tag on Dancing with the Stars – it has been 12 months marked by chaos, indulgence and messIf culture is the mirror that reflects the state of society, right now we’re all looking a little dishevelled – and struggling to find the energy to care. The signs have been there for a while, with rumblings initially picked up by trend forecasters’ finely tuned cultural seismometers. In 2021, Sean Monahan coined the term “the vibe shift” in his Substack to explain the transition from the self-controlled, self-improvement-obsessed worthiness of the 2010s to the messy decadence of the 2020s. Three years later, it feels like that earthquake has finally hit.The text of the year was, of course, the album Brat by Charli xcx, and the image that summed it all up was from the lead single’s music video: the pop star pouring a glass of red wine while standing on a vibrating power plate, spilling it down her white T-shirt and staring defiantly into...

Culture

34 hours ago Your Christmas tree can make you sick – doctors say take them down if you have these symptoms

It could be time to take your Christmas tree down if you've started noticing these symptoms that have been highlighted by doctors. Here's everything you need to know

Science

84 minutes ago Jameela Jamil showcases incredible figure in sheer black gown, covering her modesty with a sticker

Jameela Jamil's Instagram followers are flooding the star with compliments as the 38-year-old poses in a stunning all black David Koma dress

Politics

9 hours ago Who Wants to Be A Millionaire? Fans rage 'that shouldn't be allowed!' as they brand celebrity contestant a 'cheater' over their phone

On Sunday, host Jeremy Clarkson , 64, was joined by EastEnders star Nina Wadia , 56, musician Jools Holland, 66, and former English Rugby star Ugo Monye , 41.

Society

8 hours ago Council sparks fury after spending taxpayer's money on a chess table with no chair...in a car park

Motorists and residents have been baffled after a chess board appeared in a car park in Nottingham, with no pieces and no seat for players to sit on.

Economics

5 hours ago Commanders player Jeremy Reaves proposes to girlfriend on field after securing playoff spot in overtime

The football safety star’s girlfriend Mikaela Worley was filmed accepting his pitchside proposal

Sport

39 minutes ago Kieran Tierney 'would be up for' Celtic return as Michael Stewart makes estimate for cut price Jota transfer

The Scotland star has been told he has no future at Arsenal and will be available on a free transfer next summer

Events

15 hours ago The A to Z of education: What 2025 holds for Scottish schools, colleges and universities

Uncertainty as Scotland prepares for new qualifications body, imposition of VAT on private schools and an ongoing squeeze on tertiary education

Culture

1 hour ago England star Henry Slade claimed Exeter's first win was "better than sex" before wife remark

Henry Slade helped Exeter Chiefs secure a first Premiership win of the season - snapping a historic losing run - and claimed the victory at Sandy Park was "better than sex"

Politics

12 hours ago Justin Baldoni will 'shock everyone' with Blake Lively countersuit, claim lawyers

Blake Lively filed a legal complaint against This Ends with Us co-star Justin Baldoni on December 20. Lawyers for the actor and director have now claimed the 'truth will come to light' as they launch a legal response

Society

9 hours ago Joe Cullen fires back at 'k***heads' who motivate him after Gerwyn Price sends him packing at Ally Pally

The Bradford star suffered an agonising exit from the Ally Pally

Economics

5 hours ago Gavin and Stacey star says 'sorry' as fans left gutted over one thing in finale

Actor Oscar Hartland returned as Neil the Baby for the final episode of Gavin and Stacey, but fans were devastated they didn't learn what happened on the fishing trip

Sport

64 minutes ago Star Wars and River City star Angus MacInnes dies as tributes pour in for legend

"Angus' career spanned decades, with unforgettable roles in films such as Star Wars: A New Hope (as Gold Leader, Jon “Dutch” Vander), Witness, Judge Dredd, Captain Phillips, and many others.

Events

21 hours ago Neighbours star who married her STEPBROTHER shares intimate videos from labour after giving birth to daughter on Christmas Day

A former Neighbours star who married her stepbrother has shared several intimate moments from labour after she gave birth to her first child on Christmas Day.

Culture

1 hour ago Escape to the Country fans say 'read the room' as Steps star explores million pound homes

The latest episode of Escape to the Country caused quite a stir amongst viewers as many complained about the million pound homes on offer

Politics

12 hours ago Fury in Spanish city as locals are forced to live in tiny units nothing like home

A developing company aiming to open a hostel in a popular region of Spain next year have come under fire after encouraging locals to buy tiny capsule-style rooms amid the housing crisis

Society

9 hours ago Ten amazing new attractions opening in UK in 2025 including £6.8million planetarium

The V&A Storehouse, the Museum of Shakespeare, Manchester's Science and Industry Museum's gantry and Hull maritime city are due to open or reopen closed parts in 2025

Economics

6 hours ago Pep Guardiola comment on Chelsea star speaks volumes as five players put up for grabs

With Enzo Maresca hinting at a January clear-out at Stamford Bridge, Pep Guardiola's comments towards one of the Chelsea misfits have re-surfaced

Sport

68 minutes ago Coronation Street star Sue Devaney was left 'blindsided' by shock exit after 40 years on the soap

The Coronation Street legend, 57, who has been part of the cobbles on and off for four decades, is reportedly 'furious' after learning her character will be killed off in a major storyline for 2025.

Events

26 hours ago Matty Healy fans go wild as his cameo in mum Denise Welch's reality TV show teased

Loose Women star Denise Welch is set to appear in Channel 4's Celebrity Hunted alongside her husband, Lincoln Townley, next month - but her son Matty Healy stands to steal their thunder

Culture

2 hours ago Netrebko withdraws from Ariadne role debut in Vienna, replaced by Davidsen in star soprano switch

Anna Netrebko has withdrawn from her planned role debut in Strauss’ “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Vienna State Opera and been replaced by Lise Davidsen in a switch of star sopranos

Politics

14 hours ago Star signs 2025: what your horoscope says about love, health, happiness, family and work

The changes this year will come at a breakneck speed for all signs, says Sade the Astrology Vixen. Which sign should go travelling this year, and who should quit their job?

Society

9 hours ago Five New Year money resolutions to boost your finances by the end of 2025

Game-changing hacks to help boost your cashflow from January.

Economics

6 hours ago Chelsea eye two Premier League stars after putting five players up for January sale

Enzo Maresca's squad could be boosted by a new centre forward in the January transfer window but the emphasis on Stamford Bridge remains on selling fringe players

Sport

77 minutes ago Star Wars actor Angus MacInnes dies aged 77 as tributes paid to Gold Leader star

Angus MacInnes, the actor best known for playing Jon 'Dutch' Vander in the first Star Wars film, has died at the age of 77, with tributes having been paid to him since news of his passing emerged earlier today

Events

26 hours ago Emmerdale star 'axed' after seven years on ITV soap and has 'filmed final scenes'

Emmerdale favourite Susan Cookson has reportedly been axed from the ITV soap after seven years playing nurse Wendy Posner - and has already filmed her exit.

Culture

2 hours ago Lamine Yamal sent Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi message amid contract update

Spain and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal remains linked with a move to the Premier League but the youngster has been sent a strong message about his future by agent Jorge Mendes

Politics

24 hours ago Gavin and Stacey star Laura Aikman reveals incredible fact about secret wedding dress

Gavin and Stacey fans could not believe when Laura Aikman reprised her role as highly strung fiancée Sonia - and now the star has been spilling all the secrets about her role

Society

11 hours ago Bank offers people chance to earn nearly £700 doing 1p savings challenge in 2025

Monzo is also offering one customer who completes the full 365 days a chance to win a £10,000 prize.

Economics

6 hours ago Liam Payne's final days of torment retraced as five charged over One Direction star's death

Five men have been charged in relation to Liam Payne's death, including his close friend and four members of staff - a waiter, receptionist, security guard and hotel employee

Sport

1 hour ago Liam Payne's pal Roger Nores could face up to 5 years in jail if convicted over stars death

Liam Payne's so-called-manager Roger Nores could face a jail term between one to five years behind bars if convicted, following his devastating death just two months ago

Events

27 hours ago Pete Wicks tearful as sad diagnosis brings back bad memories in new TV series

The Strictly star is campaigning for people to choose rescue dogs but when one pet who needs a new home is found to have cancer, it reminds him of his own health scare last year

Culture

2 hours ago Manchester United XI vs Newcastle: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League

Ruben Amorim without key duo in midfield

Politics

24 hours ago Who Wants to be A Millionaire fans cry 'cheat' as contestant phones The Chase star

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Celebrity Special was back on ITV for one-off episode as Jools Holland, Nina Wadia and Ugo Monye all took to the hot seat.

Society

11 hours ago 7 tips to rediscover your productivity and bounce back to work after the festive season slump

Start the New Year strong with these productivity tips 🎄

Economics

7 hours ago ITV Emmerdale fans ask if character is 'finally leaving' after being axed from the soap

The Dales will be going through a lot of changes as we head into 2025

Sport

1 hour ago Star Wars' Angus MacInnes dies as tributes pour in for Gold Leader legend

Star Wars: A New Hope star Angus MacInnes has died aged 77, his family confirmed, with them having announced that he passed away on December 23 surrounded by loved ones

Events

34 hours ago Outlander's Jamie and Claire Fraser leave fans in meltdown with new photos

Outlander fans were left in a frenzy after the show's official Instagram account posted a series of new photos of stars Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe as Jamie and Claire Fraser.

Culture

2 hours ago Anthony Hopkins says he drove while 'drunk out my skull' and urges people to ‘get help’

Welsh Hollywood star Anthony Hopkins has spoken honestly and movingly about his years of sobriety and reflected on his 'wonderful life'

Politics

25 hours ago Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman reveals behind the scenes secrets of THAT wedding scene including the incredible tale of where Sonia's bridal gown was found

Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman has revealed more behind the scenes secrets from the finale, after her character's return was kept hidden from fans.

Society

12 hours ago Airbnb owner's fury after OnlyFans star Lily Phillips used his £1.5m London flat to bed 101 men

Airbnb owner's fury after OnlyFans star Lily Phillips used his £1.5m London flat to bed 101 men - and didn't t  Daily Mail

Economics

7 hours ago Squid Game fans defend 'cringe' season 2 character after star 'urged to apologise' for bad acting

Squid Game fans have rushed to the defence of actor and ex-rapper Choi Seung Hyun, known as T.O.P, after he was urged to apologise for his portrayal of Thanos in the show's second season

Sport

1 hour ago Star Wars actor Angus MacInnes dies as tributes pour in for Gold Leader legend

Star Wars: A New Hope star Angus MacInnes has died aged 77, his family confirmed, with them having announced that he passed away on December 23 surrounded by loved ones

Events

36 hours ago 3 unmissable series launching on Apple TV next year you'll want to binge watch

Apple TV has already announced details of a number of series due to be released on the streaming service in 2025, with two new titles landing in the coming months, and a second season of a hit series also on the way

Culture

2 hours ago December Black moon tonight: When, where and exactly how to spot rare cosmic phenomenon

A rare black moon, the likes of which have not been seen since 2022 and will not happen again until 2027, is set to happen tonight and hide the moon from stargazers

Politics

25 hours ago Michelle Keegan, 37, pregnant with first child as she and Mark Wright start family

Former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan is expecting her first child with husband and former TOWIE star Mark Wright, with the happy couple announcing the news to fans on Sunday night

Society

12 hours ago Why Michelle Keegan and Max George called off £250k wedding as she reveals she's having baby with Mark Wright

Before finding her happily ever after with husband Mark Wright, Michelle Keegan was previously engaged to The Wanted star Max George, but they swiftly called their wedding off

Economics

8 hours ago Full list of 82 Premier League players able to agree free transfers this week as Man Utd and Liverpool stars named

Mohamed Salah is one of 82 Premier League stars whose contract expires in the summer

Sport

2 hours ago The Split's Nina star secretly marries 'love of life' after shock divorce from famous husband last year

The Split actress Nina Defoe star Annabel Scholey has revealed she married the 'love of her life' just a year after her divorce from her famous ex-husband Ciarn McMenamin

Events

37 hours ago 'One of the best films of a generation' that won 5 Oscars is on TV tonight

The 2000 film was revived for a star-studded sequel last month and viewers can now watch where it all started for free

Culture

3 hours ago Marcus Rashford handed Man Utd lifeline by Ruben Amorim with Newcastle recall

Marcus Rashford has been pictured back at Old Trafford ahead of Manchester United's clash with Newcastle and the wantaway star is set to return to action under Ruben Amorim

Politics

25 hours ago Michelle Keegan, 37, pregnant with first child as she and Mark Wright, 37, start family

Former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan is expecting her first child with husband and former TOWIE star Mark Wright, with the happy couple announcing the news to fans on Sunday night

Society

15 hours ago What does the UK eVisa switch mean for me? Millions forced to change to digital immigration system in 2025

Physical immigration documents will expire on 31 December and be replaced with digital system. Here’s what you need to know

Economics

8 hours ago Six Manchester United stars in 82 Premier League players who can talk to new clubs in January

The contracts of 82 Premier League players will expire this summer, with the likes of Mo Salah, Kevin De Bruyne and Harry Maguire all able to speak to foreign clubs from New Year's Day

Sport

4 hours ago Confirmed Manchester United squad members vs Newcastle as youngster included and shock call made

Man United's players started to arrive at Old Trafford at 4pm ahead of Monday night's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.

Events

38 hours ago Fabric, Adonis and Glitterbox: The best New Year's Day dance music events in the capital

Is techno, house or disco your vice? These are our pick of the parties for your first day of 2025

Culture

3 hours ago ‘A Renaissance man’: Jimmy Carter remembered for contributions to arts

Musicians and actors pay tribute to three-time Grammy-winning former US president, who died on Sunday aged 100Jimmy Carter will likely be remembered for his contributions to the arts – beyond being a three-time Grammy winner – more than any other US president, and one who is nominated again in 2025 for an audiobook, Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100, was well-known for his association with musicians, particularly the Allman Brothers Band, the Marshall Tucker Band, Charlie Daniels, and Willie Nelson, who later confirmed he had smoked marijuana on the roof of the White House with the late former president’s son, Chip Carter. Continue reading...

Politics

30 hours ago Dick & Dom star Dominic Wood stuns fans with a very different career 20 years after hit children's show

Dom Wood - one half of presenting duo 'Dick & Dom', whose BAFTA-winning show Dick & Dom in Da Bungalow ran for five series until March 2006 - has a very surprising new career.

Society

17 hours ago New 2025 tax rules, DWP benefit changes and household bill hikes that will affect your money

Benefit and pension payments will increase, several household bills will rise and tax changes impacting homebuyers and motorists will come into effect

Economics

8 hours ago 'I saw the Man Utd dressing room hierarchy among players with my own eyes'

A lack of leadership in the Manchester United dressing room has hurt Ruben Amorim's start at the club - but one Old Trafford icon recounted how it can lead to players getting special treatment

Sport

4 hours ago Manchester United squad vs Newcastle confirmed as youngster added and shock call made

Man United's players started to arrive at Old Trafford at 4pm ahead of Monday night's Premier League clash with Newcastle United.

Events

39 hours ago 25 TV shows everyone will be talking about in 2025, from Severance to Lena Dunham’s Too Much

There’s plenty to get stuck into over the next 12 months, whether it’s Irish comedies, biting wealth satires, gripping true-crime series or lid-lifting documentaries. Ellie Harrison and Katie Rosseinsky take a look

Culture

4 hours ago Playboy model accused of treason for reaction to Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight

Playboy model Victoria Bonya has sparked outrage from social media users in Russia after congratulating Oleksandr Usyk for his win against Tyson Fury

Politics

36 hours ago Property stager reveals the 2025 interior trends that will make your home look tacky (and the things that will add value to it)

Liv Conlon, who runs a successful home-staging business, revealed the 2025 interior trends that will add value to your home and the ones to avoid going into the new year

Society

20 hours ago Inside Max George and Michelle Keegan's whirlwind romance before calling off their £250k wedding

The Wanted singer Max George is now dating soap star Maisie Smith, and the couple have been going from strength to strength, but the singer was previously engaged to Michelle Keegan

Economics

10 hours ago Anthony Joshua next fight made clear as two options emerge after Tyson Fury knocked down

Eddie Hearn believes that there are only two fights that make sense for Anthony Joshua at present, following his devastating fifth-round knockout loss to Daniel Dubois in September

Sport

4 hours ago Argentine judge charges 5 people over death of former One Direction star Liam Payne

An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction

Events

40 hours ago From climate denial to gothic movies to ‘treat culture’ what to expect in 2025

The new US president will almost certainly bring unpredictability but several themes will dominate the year ahead. Observer writers offer their guide on what lies ahead in politics, film, fashion, sport and moreThe only thing that can be predicted with absolute certainty about Donald Trump’s second term as US president is that it will be unpredictable. Trump does not really know what he wants to do on a range of issues. He talks a good game, which is how he got re-elected. But he often seems to decide policy on the basis of what the last person he spoke to told him. Is he serious about mobilising the military to carry out mass deportations of “illegal” migrants? Will he use the justice department to hunt down political enemies and media critics? Will he impose sweeping tariffs on foreign imports and trigger a global trade war? Or will he act with greater circumspection, using these threats as bargaining tools? Who knows? He doesn’t yet. Continue reading...

Culture

4 hours ago Bravo stars Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover announce split after three years of dating

The two reality stars first got together on the set of ‘Winter House’ in 2021

Politics

36 hours ago The new property laws and changes coming into force in 2025 that every homeowner and renter must know

There are some major changes being made to the housing sector next year that could affect you

Society

21 hours ago Finance bosses ‘optimistic’ about Labour plans to cut red tape, survey finds

Polling by KPMG found more than half of the finance industry plans to ramp up hiring in early 2025.

Economics

11 hours ago 10 upcoming 2025 video games we're most excited for coming to PS5, Xbox, Nintendo and PC

With 2024 now firmly in the rear view mirror, we run through all the AAA games we're most looking forward to throughout the year ahead.

Sport

5 hours ago Retired Army general declares Musk a ‘national security risk’ in brutal NYT op

Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré highlighted the tech billionaire’s history of appeasing and praising the Chinese Communist Party and his multiple business deals with it

Events

4 hours ago Marcus Rashford returns to Man Utd squad for Newcastle clash as star is handed Old Trafford lifeline

Marcus Rashford is set for a return to the Manchester United squad having arrived at Old Trafford in his tracksuit hours before the clash with Newcastle United

Politics

26 hours ago Airbnb owner's fury after OnlyFans star Lily Phillips used his £1.5m London flat to bed 101 men admits and didn't tell him about the stunt

OnlyFans star Lily Phillips could be banned from AirBnB after bedding more than 100 men during an overnight stay at a swanky London flat.

Economics

11 hours ago The three ‘essential’ kettlebell exercises for fitness and longevity, according to an expert strength coach

Here’s how to start getting in ‘the best shape of your life’ with just one kettlebell

Sport

5 hours ago Why Robbie Williams couldn't crack America as new biopic fails to impress US audience

The former Take That star's new biopic has had US film fans questioning 'who he is', after he failed to build his music legacy stateside

Events

4 hours ago Emotional DJ Spoony thanks NHS after Christmas stay for brain bleed operation

He said that he started getting headaches before going to A&E.

Politics

28 hours ago Private school tax breaks ‘a luxury we cannot afford’, says education secretary ahead of VAT raid

Despite warnings from private schools over the impact of the policy, the prime minister is ploughing ahead and will charge 20 per cent VAT on independent school fees from the start of 2025

Economics

13 hours ago Squid Game fans defend 'most hated' character after star is 'urged to apologise' for bad acting

Squid Game star Choi Seung Hyun, also known as T.O.P, has been criticised for his performance as Thanos in the Netflix show's second season, but fans have rushed to his defence

Sport

5 hours ago Strictly star Motsi Mabuse sizzles in a black swimsuit with her sister Oti

Motsi Mabuse, 43, and her sister Oti, 34, have been spending time together in South Africa with their husbands after a busy few months with their TV commitments

Events