85 minutes ago Cats go against babies in a word association game devised by scientists

A small team of animal scientists at Azabu University in Japan have found that common house cats are capable of linking human words with images without prompting.

Politics

97 minutes ago EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Has Keir Starmer kicked the Downing Street cat in anger after Justin Welby's admission that he is the descendant of a slave owner?

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Has Keir Starmer kicked the Downing Street cat in anger after Justin Welby 's admission that he is the descendant of a slave owner?

Events

3 hours ago Met Police calls for misconduct hearing against firearms officer Martyn Blake to be abandoned after he was cleared of murder despite shooting dead Chris Kaba 

The police watchdog decided last year that the sergeant should face a separate gross misconduct hearing relating to his 'use of force' after the conclusion of the case.

Events

3 hours ago Worker scales UK’s tallest cathedral spire to change lightbulb at 400ft

A brave worker scaled the UK's tallest church spire to change its lightbulbs from more than 400ft in the air.

Politics

3 hours ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Daughter of renowned artist Lucian Freud recalls her battle with booze

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Annie Freud - the elder of Freud's two daughters by his first wife Kitty Garman - revealed how, at the age of 76, she is at last at peace.

Events

4 hours ago Grotesque body horror film The Substance will compete in comedy/musical category at Golden Globes

‘The Substance’ star Demi Moore is hotly tipped in the Best Actress category

Culture

5 hours ago Lottery winner bags £500,000 on anniversary of him beating kidney cancer

John Lingard managed to scoop £500,000 on a very important millstone in his life as his lucky day came just one year to the day he won his battle with kidney cancer

Economics

6 hours ago Dress the Nation's Cat Deeley wows in £45 M&S sparkly dress that's a must

Cat Deeley stuns in a glittery mini dress on tonight's Dress The Nation finale and fans are rushing to snap it up - so hurry to get your hands on the must-have number before it sells out

Economics

6 hours ago Councils facing 'social care black hole' as spending on services rockets by billions

New figures show cash-strapped local authorities in England are now seeing on average almost a fifth of their entire budgets swallowed up by adult social care services

Economics