61 minutes ago Woman claims her partner owes her money for 'emotional labour' of 'remembering birthdays, appointments and organising holidays'

Posting on UK parenting platform Mumsnet, an anonymous woman has argued that her partner ought to pay her for the 'emotional labour' that she carries out in their relationship.

Politics

63 minutes ago Married at First Sight UK star raises more than £15,000 for Newcastle explosion victims after boy, seven, was killed and four others taken to hospital

Kieran Chapman, who is currently appearing on Married at First Sight UK and based in Newcastle, set up the fundraiser to 'raise as much money as possible for the families involved.

Events

71 minutes ago Tory leadership battle heats up as Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick go head to head in first TV debate TODAY on GB News but live BBC clash 'won't happen after party tried to charge for tickets'

In a face-to-face that may have party officials watching through their fingers the two challengers will appear live together on GB News this evening.

Society

75 minutes ago Meta slashes jobs at WhatsApp and Instagram in latest round of cuts on top of 21,000 axed since 2022 as tech bloodbath continues

Meta is laying off employees across units including Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs, the Verge reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Events

94 minutes ago North Lanarkshire Council leader Jim Logue and Scottish and UK governments mark decade of Glasgow City Region City Deal

Signed in 2014, the deal provides £500 million each from the UK and Scottish governments for a range of infrastructure, employability and innovation projects with the eight local councils contributing a further £130 million.

Politics

98 minutes ago Liam Payne fans light candles and sing outside Argentina hotel where star fell to his death

A vigil has been held for the One Direction star

Events

1 hour ago Inside the £2.2m mansion that has sparked a political backlash against Australia’s PM

Anthony Albanese bought luxury property just as his government was preparing to roll out an affordable housing plan to address country’s housing crisis

Economics

1 hour ago Cabinet ministers angry at Budget cuts being demanded by Rachel Reeves told: We all face tough choices

But Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson insisted there would be no return to austerity

Politics

1 hour ago 100 days of miserabilism: How can Labour get out of its Budget mess? asks SIMON LAMBERT

Mystifyingly, Starmer and Reeves decided their first 100 days and budget plan would ditch much-needed optimism and now they have painted themeselves further into a corner.

Politics

2 hours ago Heartbroken fans sob at Liam Payne vigil outside hotel where One Direction star fell to his death

Heartbroken fans have descended on the Buenos Aries hotel where former One Direction member Liam Payne died last night to lay candles and flowers in tribute to the singer.

Events