77 minutes ago Tourists return to NYC's Vessel sculpture after it reopens with netting to prevent deaths

A building-sized sculpture popular with tourists in Manhattan is open again with new safety features meant to prevent people from jumping off its viewpoints

Events

80 minutes ago The New York Liberty show investment in women’s sports is simply good business

Five years after playing before crowds of 2,000 fans in White Plains, the Liberty completed a stunning turnaround with a first WNBA title. And the future looks brighter than everFrom the earliest days of the Women’s National Basketball Association, it seemed like winning a championship was only a matter of time for the New York Liberty. A glamour franchise by default, they first reached the doorstep of a title during the league’s inaugural season back in 1997, falling to the Houston Comets in a championship game that was wiped from the headlines within hours by the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. That was the first of five times New York tripped at the final hurdle, including last season’s crushing defeat to the Las Vegas Aces on their home floor. As the years became decades, much li...

Economics

2 hours ago Wetherspoons pub owned by Lord Sugar was overrun by squatters days after closing

Shortly after the popular east London pub was closed in the building owned by businessman and TV star Lord Alan Sugar, it played host to a number of unwelcome visitors

Politics

3 hours ago Popular city centre coffee shops announces plans to open at Manchester Arndale

Manchester Arndale's latest arrival will serve up speciality coffee, as well as toasties, breakfast buns and soups

Politics

3 hours ago X Factor's Kye Sones looks extremely different 12 years after appearance on ITV show

X Factor contestant Kye Sones looked completely different as she posed for a picture with his pal Fearne Cotton as he cut a more demure appearance 12 years on from the ITV show

Culture

3 hours ago ITV Tipping Point backlash as frustrated viewers all say same thing minutes into show

ITV Tipping Point fans were left scratching their heads once more as they tuned into the popular game show, with viewers branding the series as a "kids show"

Politics

3 hours ago Aston Villa vs Bologna prediction: Villa to maintain 100 per cent record in Europe

Check out our free football betting tips ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League fixture at Villa Park  

Politics

3 hours ago Work to reinforce gym halls roof at Castlehead High School in Paisley now complete

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was identified at the Camphill facility last October.

Economics

3 hours ago Fans applaud SNL skit mocking influencers for ‘summing up the entirety of TikTok’

‘SNL’ cast references TikTok creators Harry Daniels, Nara Smith, Dr Umar Johnson, and Alex Cooper in viral sketch

Technology

4 hours ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Tuesday's three meetings, including Yarmouth Nap

Newsboy fancies his Nap, Balmoral Lady, to complete a hat-trick in the 4.45 at Yarmouth and he also rates Jenever great value at Newcastle (5.55)

Politics