5 h. ago 13 best beauty launches from February 2025 including Charlotte Tilbury and Fenty

Our shopping experts have hand-picked the best new makeup, skincare and fragrance launches to shop now

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8 h. ago House prices rise for sixth month running ahead of stamp duty increase

Nationwide Building Society predicted a house sales jump in March, followed by a period of weakness following stamp duty changes.

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14 h. ago Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Friday, February 28, 2025

Read what the stars mean for you today, from Pisces to Gemini

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24 h. ago Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's death investigation being assisted by gas company

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their Santa Fe home on February 26, 2025, with suspicions of carbon monoxide poisoning emerging as a possible cause

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27 h. ago Chilling prediction of Putin's 'Eurussian Empire' illustrates how Russia could spread war across Europe in five years

The startling forecast, based on data February 2025 data from Estonian and Danish intelligence, begins in 2025 with Russia receiving a favourable peace deal

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31 h. ago Gene Hackman's heartbreaking confession about children before his death

Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning actor, was found dead at his home on February 27, 2025, at the age of 95, alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog.

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32 h. ago M&S launches major sale with up to 50% off clothing, beauty and brands

The high street firm's eagerly anticipated sale is finally here, with bargains across everything.

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33 h. ago Gene Hackman's devastating confession about his kids before tragic death

Gene Hackman died on February 27, 2025, at the age of 95. He was found dead in his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog

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33 h. ago Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Thursday, February 27, 2025

Read what the stars mean for you today, from Pisces to Gemini

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33 h. ago Gene Hackman's heartbreaking confession about his children before shock death

Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning actor, passed away on February 27, 2025, at 95. He often regretted not being more present for his children due to his acting career.

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52 h. ago London Fashion Week February 2025: Key Trends And Brands To Watch

London Fashion Week February 2025: Key Trends And Brands To Watch  Forbes

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55 h. ago Planetary Alignment 2025: How to see rare alignment of 7 planets in Scotland for the last time until 2040

UK skywatchers will have one last chance to view a rare alignment of seven planets in 2025.

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58 h. ago SNP proposing 9.5 per cent council tax increase in Perth and Kinross

Councillors will meet on Wednesday, February 26 to set Perth and Kinross Council's 2025/26 budget

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58 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 26 February: Miners fuel index rally, Aston Martin Lagonda eyes 2025 recovery

Aston Martin Lagonda and shopping centre owner Hammerson are among the companies reporting today.

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65 h. ago Drag kings strut the stage in They Will be Kings – in pictures

Drag show They Will be Kings celebrates masculinity through a transmasculine, non-binary and lesbian lens as part of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasThey Will be Kings is on at the Loading Dock Theatre in Darlinghurst, Sydney until 28 February 2025 Continue reading...

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3 d. ago The Best Street Style Trends From London Fashion Week February 2025

The Best Street Style Trends From London Fashion Week February 2025  Who What Wear

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3 d. ago Trans athletes on Trump’s executive order: ‘Stripping us of sports is devastating’

The NCAA has ruled only women assigned female at birth can compete in college sports. We spoke to some of those affected by the banOn 5 February 2025 – coinciding with Women and Girls in Sports Day – Donald Trump signed an executive order barring trans athletes from competing in women’s sports. The move marked yet another aggressive shift of his legislative agenda, as he doubled down on anti-trans rhetoric, in which he has vowed to eliminate what he calls “transgender insanity”.The next day college sports’ main governing body, the NCAA, said only women assigned female at birth would be able to participate under its umbrella. The organization oversees more than 500,000 athletes. Last year the NCAA’s president, Charlie Baker, said he knew of only 10 transgender athletes competing in the organization. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Horoscope today: Your daily guide for Tuesday, February 25, 2025

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4 d. ago Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88

Much-loved singer known for Killing Me Softly With His Song, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and duets with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, had suffered a stroke in 2016Roberta Flack, the US singer behind a string of hits including Killing Me Softly With His Song, has died aged 88. “We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this morning, February 24, 2025,” a statement from her spokesperson read. “She died peacefully surrounded by her family. Roberta broke boundaries and records. She was also a proud educator.”With her graceful presence, genre-crossing versatility and ability to give voice to the full range of love’s highs and lows, Flack is widely considered one of soul and R&B’s greatest ever artists. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Monday, February 24, 2025

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

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