52 minutes ago Strictly's Giovanni Pernice to make TV return for first time since BBC axing

The professional dancer was axed from Strictly Come Dancing earlier this year as a series of serious allegations were made against the Italian by Sherlock star Amanda Abbington

Politics

55 minutes ago Price of a pint falls for first time in almost a year – but it's only 1p cheaper

The Office for National Statistics has revealed that the average cost of a pint of larger has fallen for the first time in nearly a year, but let's just say it's not by much

Politics

60 minutes ago 'Your nursing team are fully behind you': Senior hospital manager told Lucy Letby 'hang in there, girl' after she was accused of harming babies, public inquiry hears

Karen Rees admitted she got 'too close' to the nurse after she was moved off the neo-natal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital. She told bosses it was 'immoral' Letby was taken off the neonatal unit.

Politics

76 minutes ago Paul Gascoigne recalls hilarious drunken fight with Mickey Mouse and Disney pals

Paul Gascoigne recalled the story in front of a 2000-strong audience in Newcastle, with the incident taking part when he was due to play against Argentine legend Diego Maradona

Politics

79 minutes ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing professional welcomed back by host after show 'snub'

Lauren Oakley made a rare appearance on Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show It Takes Two to present the popular choreography corner segment alongside host Fleur East

Culture

92 minutes ago New Mexico authorities rescue hundreds after flooding strands many in high water and leaves 2 dead

Authorities in New Mexico have rescued hundreds of people in the Roswell area after record rainfall produced severe flooding over the weekend

Events

96 minutes ago Strictly's Nikita Kuzmin breaks down in tears as he recalls his nan's escape from war

Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin could not hold back his tears while at the Pride Of Britain Awards as he remembered the kind act that helped his nan escape the Ukraine

Events

99 minutes ago Serious Fraud Office probes £112mn hotel built by leading UK trade union

Birmingham project commissioned by Unite has been valued at way below its construction cost

Society

1 hour ago Canadian military refused apology to sexual assault victim over fears of bad press

Documents obtained by Ottawa Citizen show officials were concerned about negative media in case of Kristen AdamsCanada’s military decided not to apologize to an employee after she was sexually assaulted while working with Nato allies, over fears that any apology would be reported by an Ottawa newspaper.For years, the country’s armed forces has publicly acknowledged a culture that bred abuse and assault, and a longstanding failure to root it out. The crisis, which prompted a shake-up at the most senior ranks, has eroded public trust in the institution and weakened morale within the military’s ranks. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago 'Animalistic' man kicked, punched, bit and spat at police then smeared excrement around cell

The 23-year-old defendant has 64 previous offences on his record including thefts, burglary, wounding, criminal damage, and multiple assaults on police officers

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