12 minutes ago Jimmy Carter lies in state at US Capitol, with Kamala Harris holding eulogy – US politics live

Former US president’s funeral to be held on Thursday; vice-president also expected to lay wreath at ceremonyContinuing his expansionist streak, Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico should instead be called the “Gulf of America”.“We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring that covers a lot of territory,” the president-elect said at his ongoing press conference in Mar-a-Lago. “What a beautiful name. And it’s appropriate.”Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to pour into our country. They can stop them. And we’re going to put very serious tariffs on Mexico and Canada, because Canada, they come through Canada too, and the drugs that are coming through are at record numbers, record numbers. So we’re going to make up for that by putting tariffs on Mexico and Canada, substantial tariffs. Continue reading...

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8 hours ago The family home with a hairdresser’s salon in the garden that's on the market for the first time in a century

The much-loved home has been a pub, a butchers, a bakers and played an important role during the war effort in the area, and even used to feed the neighbours on occasion

Society

77 minutes ago Welsh brand sees surge in sales after featuring in Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

The Barry-based brand has seen a 20% rise in its online sales

Economics

6 hours ago Two clubs in battle for Cardiff City player as midfielder told to learn from 'tough experience'

The Bluebirds boss spoke about transfer exits in the window

Sport

90 minutes ago BBC Breakfast weather update leaves viewers furious as snow sparks chaos

BBC Breakfast reporter Yunus Mulla provided an update from snow-covered Harrogate

Events

6 hours ago The Traitors 2025 cast: who is in cast for season three of Peacock TV show

Alan Cumming will host the third season of the Peacock show 🔪

Culture

6 hours ago Cockney influences found in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, says expert

Linguistics professor says London dialect is most likely to be spoken in Essex, but aspects have traversed the globeThe cockney dialect, as associated with the late EastEnders icon Dame Barbara Windsor, may not be as prevalent in today’s London, but it remains possibly the most influential English dialect across the world, according to academic research.No longer the preserve of those born within earshot of the Bow Bells in the City of London, today cockney is more likely to be spoken in Essex. Continue reading...

Science

7 hours ago Luke Littler's dream car purchase speaks volumes with darts star unable to drive

Luke Littler became the youngest PDC World Darts Championship winner in history last week and he revealed his dream car following his victory over Michael van Gerwen

Transport

67 minutes ago Best air beds for cosy camping trips and overnight stays, tried and tested by an expert

Whether you opt for a single or a double, you’ll be a happy camper on one of these

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25 hours ago Met Office weather maps show just how cold it's going to get this week in Wales

Temperatures are set to drop below freezing in many parts of Wales this week

Society

3 hours ago A Place in the Sun turns awkward as couple cut viewing short after 'deal breaker'

A Place in the Sun was back with a new episode on Tuesday night, and expert Jean Johansson hoped to find Maxine and John their dream holiday home in Cyprus.

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11 hours ago Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham fined yet again for failing to control players in Bristol Rovers brawl

Hollywood-owned Wrexham are in trouble with the FA for a third time this season following last month's melee at Bristol Rovers

Sport

3 hours ago Female screw in prison cell romp 'could make £1m a year on adult site'

EXCLUSIVE: Jailed Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, shot to global fame when a clip of her getting intimate with an inmate went viral - now an expert suggests she could cash in upon her release

Events

8 hours ago Activist and comedian Mark Thomas brings critically acclaimed show to Stornoway.

The UK's godfather of political comedy returns to stand-up after a long hiatus and brings his newest show, Gaffa Tapes, to Stornoway's An Lanntair.

Culture

7 hours ago Is YOUR local hospital one of Britain's worst? From A&E waits to the backlog for routine ops and cancer treatment, our interactive data

MailOnline's postcode search tool - hailed by NHS insiders and leading experts - utilises monthly performance figures to showcase how YOUR hospital is faring

Science

10 hours ago I've visited all 27 Caribbean islands and am a travel expert. Here's the definitive guide on which to go to, the best bargains... and the ones to avoid like the plague

Every winter I'm asked where is the best place to go in a charismatic region that offers much more variety than we realise. While every island has its charms, these are my all-time faves.

Transport

77 minutes ago Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced

Selling body parts without consent and billing desperate parents $97,599 for air transport among worst examplesThe 2024 “winners” of the annual Shkreli awards, given each year to perpetrators of the most egregious examples of profiteering and dysfunction within the healthcare industry, have been released from the Lown Institute, an independent healthcare thinktank.The recipients are chosen by a panel made up of health policy experts, clinicians, journalists and advocates. The awards are named after Martin Shkreli, the infamous “pharma bro” who rose to international notoriety after increasing the price of lifesaving anti-parasitic drug Daraprim 50-fold. Continue reading...

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34 hours ago Jamie Oliver's staggering net worth, restaurant struggles and surprise film role

Jamie Oliver is back on Channel 4 with his £1 Wonders & Money-Saving Meals

Society

7 hours ago Luke Littler stripped of £500,000 as consequences of darts success emerge

The teenager has rapidly emerged as one of the biggest stars in darts - and there are plenty of financial rewards

Economics

14 hours ago Today's rugby news as Welsh coaches tipped for Lions jobs and star flees UK after being charged

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

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4 hours ago Terrifying moment masked robbers threaten shopkeeper with weapon before stealing till

One of the robbers smashes the weapon onto the counter before grabbing the till

Events

12 hours ago Holly Willoughby 'offered three new shows by ITV' in bid to keep her at channel

Holly Willoughby has reportedly been offered a series of new TV shows by ITV, in a bid to keep her at the channel - where she's spent most of her career

Culture

7 hours ago Experts explain: How worried should you be about the HMPV outbreak in China?

Scientists say virus is neither new nor poses unusual threat to global health

Science

34 hours ago 'A short chat with a bus driver instantly showed me how welcoming the UK is'

From its stunning landscapes to its multicultural population, there's so much to love about Wales - though there's still room for improvement

Transport

1 hour ago Surge in flu cases over Christmas period left Welsh Ambulance Service struggling to cope

The Welsh Ambulance Service said more than 340 calls were waiting to be answered at the time a critical incident was declared last month

Politics

36 hours ago Heating expert explains how summer cooling appliance can be used to heat home

Heating expert Llewellyn Kinch busts seven home heating myths

Society

11 hours ago Martin Lewis urges 1.6 million people to check if they're eligible for £5,644 a year

There are lots of people who may not realise they could qualify for support through Attendance Allowance

Economics

29 hours ago Welshman interviewed by police over tragedy chanting at Liverpool vs Manchester United game

He is among a number of men arrested or interviewed in relation to alleged tragedy chanting during the game on Sunday

Sport

4 hours ago Tory race row over Jenrick’s ‘alien cultures with medieval attitudes’ comment

Robert Jenrick stood by his claim that Britain has failed at integrating immigrants from some countries, pointing to the grooming gangs scandal as evidence while some Tories believe Kemi Badenoch is too weak to sack him

Events

29 hours ago The Travelling Auctioneers newcomer James Broad's life from romance to Antiques Roadshow stardom

The Travelling Auctioneers is back on our screens for a third series, and among the new auctioneers is JB Broad - but what do we know about the Antiques Roadshow expert?

Culture

7 hours ago Eating more of two foods this winter will boost gut health and 'ease cold symptoms'

As cold and flu season continues, one health expert has revealed the two foods you should be eating more of this winter to improve your gut health and ward off illnesses

Science

35 hours ago 'I'm a travel expert – avoid this fashionable item at the airport or face delays'

A travel expert shared there's one particular type of clothing you shouldn't wear when you go to the airport - despite the fact it looks really cute. And it could cause delays...

Transport

2 hours ago X owner Elon Musk's posts appear 'whether you follow him or not,' claim experts

EXCLUSIVE: An expert has a theory as to why X users are fed tech mogul, Elon Musk's ramblings - whether they follow him on the platform or not

Politics

11 hours ago Cardiff City transfer bulletin as new winger linked and ideal scenario given

The Bluebirds' transfer window is a week old and we are yet to learn of any meaningful movement

Economics

38 hours ago A vision of sport in 2050: robot leagues, chips in brains and players in their 50s | Sean Ingle

Many experts’ predictions for the next 25 years may seem outlandish but so did much of what has happened since 1999Back in 1997, artificial intelligence and robotics experts in Japan came up with an intriguing challenge. Could anyone, they asked, build a humanoid football team capable of beating the World Cup winners by the middle of the 21st century? It sounded more than a little out there. In truth, it still does. Yet when it comes to forecasting the future of sport, it serves as a useful lodestar. Before we know it the outlandish will become the new normal.Why am I so confident? Well, over the past few days I’ve been speaking to experts about how sport may look in 2050. And given that I recently wrote about how accurate – or not – predictions made at the dawn of the millennium turned out to be, I felt it was only fair to put my money where my mouth is too. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago More than 100 flood warnings in force with more rain, sleet and snow on way

The Environment Agency has urged people to remain vigilant over the coming days as flood warnings are still in place.

Events

35 hours ago The biggest TV shows to watch in 2025: from The Night Manager to Reacher season 3

There’s a lot to get excited about this year

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8 hours ago HMPV outbreak: UK experts call for more information on virus in China as London scientists play down risk

Experts say human metapneumovirus presents low risk to public and is part of common collection of winter viruses

Science

2 hours ago The big changes people in Cardiff could face as council looks to cut costs

The council will have to save £23.4m in the next financial year

Politics

12 hours ago 'Cosy' waterproof Mountain Warehouse coat originally £220 is £120 off in Debenhams sale

This discounted fit might tempt you to brave the British weather

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5 hours ago Plaid hold Eluned Morgan's feet to the fire as she faces eight week fight to avoid chaos

Plaid's leader is talking tough as the Welsh Government enters a vital two months before its crunch budget vote

Events

35 hours ago When is The Apprentice on? Here's when Lord Sugar will return with the 19th series of the reality show

Another group of wannabe business tycoons will be submitting themselves to a series of entrepreneurial tasks.

Culture

8 hours ago Hospitals declare critical incidents amid 'sustained pressure’ from flu and respiratory illnesses

Patients who require non-urgent care have been asked to ‘consider other options’ such as NHS 111 or contacting their GP

Science

2 hours ago Holyhead port will remain partially closed for months as communities left 'in limbo'

One of the ferry berths at the port will reopen from January 16

Politics

13 hours ago Six household bills set to rise from April 2025 including council tax and energy

From energy bills to council tax, millions of Brits are facing a perfect storm of price rises to their everyday bills

Economics

5 hours ago Danger to life flood warning in force with more rain, sleet and snow on way

The Environment Agency has urged people to remain vigilant over the coming days as flood warnings are still in place.

Events

35 hours ago ITV'S Dancing On Ice's Dan Edgar shares update on debut and admits 'it is tough'

The Only Way Is Essex star Dan Edgar has opened up about his experience on Dancing on Ice

Culture

10 hours ago Japanese expert reveals when the country will be left with just one child under 14

It shows the number of children in the current year, the previous year, and tracks the decrease every second

Science

3 hours ago A cottage is for sale in one of the best seaside locations you can imagine

It offers the chance to renovate and create your dream home in a stunning location

Politics

14 hours ago The top Cardiff restaurants offering cheap deals to eat out in January

You could eat out at some of the city's top-rated restaurants for cheaper this month

Economics

6 hours ago Cardiff City confirm talks over transfer target as things 'moving swiftly'

The forward is among a list of players on the Bluebirds' transfer radar

Events

36 hours ago Pope wraps up busy Christmas season by calling for culture of welcome in Christian communities

Pope Francis is wrapping up a busy Christmas season

Culture

12 hours ago Electrician shares easy curtain trick to slash energy bills by 30% and keep homes warmer

As the UK continues to endure a chilly winter, one expert has shared a simple hack to help keep homes warm and cosy without having to blast the central heating

Science

3 hours ago Darts star's message to PDC is clear over Premier League exclusion despite major win

The 2025 Premier League Darts line-up was confirmed this week, with Mike De Decker a notable absentee following his World Grand Prix triumph last year

Politics

15 hours ago Bargain £60k renovation in popular coastal town that comes with a shop inside

There's renovation to do here but it might be the answer to your home and business combination dreams

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7 hours ago When is Dancing On Ice on? Lineup, episode dates, presenters and judges of celeb show confirmed

The hit STV show that sees celebs try to skate their way to victory is returning.

Events

36 hours ago Golden Globe Winners in Pictures: Here are 15 photos of all the acting winners

The awards season is now officially underway.

Culture

12 hours ago 'Mystery' Chinese virus hidden symptoms explained as experts say HMPV has hit UK

HMPV cases continue to surge as experts warn the potentially fatal virus is already circulating in the UK and health professionals have shared the symptoms to watch out for

Science

3 hours ago ASAP Rocky to headline Rolling Loud Festival in California after trial

The US rapper is billed to top performances at the Hollywood Park Grounds in Los Angeles.

Politics

16 hours ago Luxury tights brand Wolford apologises for delays to orders and refunds

Exclusive: Skinwear firm admits delivery services overstretched amid heavy criticism from customersThe luxury tights and lingerie brand Wolford has apologised after heavy criticism from customers over delays to orders and refunds, admitting its delivery services were overstretched.Shoppers have taken to the reviews site Trustpilot to warn others against making orders, with some saying they had waited for more than a month for their goods to arrive and had been unable to obtain a refund. Continue reading...

Economics

8 hours ago New blow for residents living near steelworks where 'dust storms' cause misery

Celsa Manufacturing UK has applied to Cardiff Council for more time to extend a part of its site in Tremorfa and build new furnace stack

Events

12 hours ago Five benefits of Dry January as experts share health boosts from ditching booze

Health experts have shared the biggest advantages to taking part in Dry January.

Science

3 hours ago Five things we learned as Eluned Morgan set out her priorities for Wales in 2025

She said 2025 was all about 'delivery'

Politics

28 hours ago Antiques Roadshow guest breaks down in tears after discovering true value of glass box bought for £32

BBC expert Joanna Hardy was left in awe after learning the true value of a woman's glass box that she had purchased online.

Economics

8 hours ago Back To Black and Anora actors among nominees for EE Bafta Rising Star Award

The shortlist included Marisa Abela, Mikey Madison and Nabhaan Rizwan.

Events

33 hours ago How choosing your NHS hospital could reduce wait times, according to experts

The research comes following the Government's announcement of the Elective Reform Plan

Science

3 hours ago Welsh tourist attraction saved from the axe after receiving major funding boost

The attraction faced an uncertain future after plans to 'mothball' the site were announced

Politics

31 hours ago Britannia Hotel guest 'booted out into cold' after not being able to pay £1.20 tourist tax

Margaret Jones, 63, claimed she was turned away from the Britannia Hotel on Portland Street, Manchester, and left stranded in the city centre before she figured out how to pay by card

Economics

8 hours ago McDonald's workers claim they have faced sexual abuse and harassment in work

Hundreds of incidents have been reported to a watchdog according to the BBC, while McDonald's says they are 'confident' that 'significant and important steps' are being taken to tackle unacceptable behaviour

Events

35 hours ago Zoe health experts delve into ‘mindful drinking’ trend to shift your health in 2025

The drinks people consume could be having a bigger impact on their weight loss goals than what they're actually eating

Science

4 hours ago Major VAR change in force for Arsenal v Newcastle United's Carabao Cup semi

The move will be tested in both Carabao Cup semi-finals this week

Politics

32 hours ago Jobe Bellingham transfer chance emerges as Leeds United plan for £10m target revealed

The latest transfer news and gossip involving EFL Championship clubs amid speculation over Jobe Bellingham, Louie Barry, Josh Windass and Ben Godfrey.

Economics

8 hours ago DVLA banned number plates for 2025 listed as they are deemed too rude or offensive

Each year the DVLA withholds a subset of vehicle registration numbers that it considers to be potentially offensive, distressing or provocative

Events

39 hours ago Two unusual hand symptoms that could signal lung cancer according to UK experts

Lung cancer is the UK's deadliest cancer, accounting for around 34,800 deaths every year. It is rarely detected in the early stages, but there are two key signs to look out for on your hands.

Science

4 hours ago Darts star makes feelings clear over Premier League snub after Gerwyn Price decision

Mike De Decker has become the first player in the history of the Premier League not to be included after winning a Sky Sports major

Politics

32 hours ago Exercise bike customers are ‘absolutely loving’ reduced by 29% for limited time

Time to get pedalling to secure a limited time offer on a highly rated exercise bike

Economics

9 hours ago Woman, 22, told she was having a panic attack before devastating scan results

Faith was told by 999 call handlers that she was likely having a panic attack and didn't require emergency care

Events

4 hours ago The Shetland Way by Marianne Brown review: 'much to enjoy and much to chew upon'

This even-handed exploration of the debate over the development of renewable energy on Shetland offers much food for thought, writes Allan Massie

Politics

33 hours ago 'I'm a shopping expert and this is the best electric blanket I've tried – and it now has 20% off'

I tested 13 electric blankets last winter to find out which ones were really worth the money – and this smart model came up tops for comfort, warmth, ease of use and value for money

Economics

9 hours ago 50 Cent, Wendy Williams and the other Hollywood stars who tried to warn us about P Diddy

As a new documentary is set to dive further into the disgraced hip-hop mogul’s alleged crimes, we take a look at the stars that warned us of Sean Combs’ behaviour long before the shocking allegations against him came to light

Events

4 hours ago Donald Trump wants Gulf of Mexico renamed to 'Gulf of America' as soon as he retakes White House

During a press conference from Palm Beach in Florida, US president-elect Donald Trump said renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America would be 'appropriate'

Politics

36 hours ago Debenhams' 'lightweight but warm' coat now over £70 off in January sale

The coat can come in three colours - black, dark indigo and purple

Economics

9 hours ago Simple step removes mould, weeds and algae from patios without pressure washer

Algae, moss, mould, lichen and weeds can make garden patios and paving look especially unpleasant during the winter - but an expert has shared a simple solution

Events

5 hours ago BBC Escape to the Country's Jules Hudson issues brutal response as he spots major issue with property

Escape to the Country star Jules Hudson was left less than impressed when he returned to a couple's dream home just a few months after they had appeared on the show.

Politics

36 hours ago DWP explains 23 medical conditions that qualify you for £362 monthly payment

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) administers Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), a benefit for people under state pension age who have a disability that affects how much they can work

Economics

9 hours ago Brits warned against 'rude' flight etiquette mistake that's 'insulting' to pilot

Travel experts have warned that a common flight etiquette mistake is viewed as 'rude' by pilots and can be annoying to fellow passengers - so best to avoid it at all costs

Events

5 hours ago Trump declines to rule out using military force to control Greenland and Panama Canal – US politics live

President-elect also suggests renaming Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in series of remarks likely to raise concerns Continuing his expansionist streak, Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico should instead be called the “Gulf of America”.“We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring that covers a lot of territory,” the president-elect said at his ongoing press conference in Mar-a-Lago. “What a beautiful name. And it’s appropriate.”Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to pour into our country. They can stop them. And we’re going to put very serious tariffs on Mexico and Canada, because Canada, they come through Canada too, and the drugs that are coming through are at record numbers, record numbers. So we’re going to make up for that by putting tariffs on Mexico and Canada, substantial tariffs. Continue reading...

Politics

36 hours ago Supermarket launches biggest ever deals event with 1,000 items at £1 or less

There are also 10 for £10, buy 2, get 1 free, and half-price flash sales

Economics

9 hours ago Starmer warned NHS overhaul will not work without fixing staff shortage

Labour has unveiled a plan to overhaul the NHS - but experts say staff retention needs to be a major focus to tackle crippling waiting lists

Events

5 hours ago Tonight's rugby news as George North returns and France suffer major blow ahead of Wales Six Nations clash

The latest headlines from Wales and around the world

Politics

40 hours ago Cruise expert shares six insider secrets to getting a cheaper deal and beat spiralling prices

Cruise prices are rising 'scarily fast' - but according to Gary Bembridge, who runs the YouTube channel Tips for Travellers, there are ways to beat the system.

Economics

10 hours ago Geordie Shore star in tears as they reveal diagnosis that caused them to 'shut down'

Geordie Shore star Nathan Henry was left in tears as he opened up to Chloe Ferry about his dad being diagnosed with stage four cancer in the first episode of the MTV series

Events

5 hours ago John Douglas Thompson on playing Shylock at the Lyceum: themes of othering and hatred now 'even more urgent'

As he prepares to play the starring role in a US production of The Merchant of Venice in Edinburgh, John Douglas Thompson tells Joyce McMillan that the play’s themes seem more relevant than ever following the re-election of Donald Trump

Politics

40 hours ago Gavin and Stacey fan spots £20 Dunelm bedding in emotional finale episode

The much-loved BBC sitcom returned for a one-off special on Christmas Day - and fans were quick to spot the bedding used in a key moment in the episode

Economics

10 hours ago Terrifying moment masked robbers threaten shopkeeper with a WRENCH before scarpering with till

The terrified member of staff was standing behind the counter of the shop in Newport, South Wales, when it was raided by the masked suspects last month.

Events