28 minutes ago Merrick Garland plans to release Jack Smith’s January 6 report. How Trump is trying to stop him

The special counsel handed in his final report days before Trump returns to the White House

Politics

1 hour ago EFL hits back at Arteta’s complaints: ‘All clubs play with the same ball’

Manager criticised Puma ball after Carabao Cup defeatPuma will manufacture Premier League ball next seasonThe English Football League (EFL) has defended the ball being used in this year’s Carabao Cup in response to Mikel Arteta complaining that it “flies differently” after Arsenal’s defeat to Newcastle on Tuesday.Arsenal lost the first leg of their semi-final at Emirates Stadium 2-0 despite having 23 shots, with three on target. Arteta suggested the ball, which is manufactured by Puma, could have played a role in their defeat because it is different to the Nike balls used in the Premier League. Continue reading...

Society

2 hours ago A town centre suffered ‘horrific’ violence and disorder during last August’s riots: Now £600,000 will be spent on ‘recovery’

Bolton has been given government cash after being named as one of 20 areas in the country ‘significantly affected’ by the public disorder last year which saw police and demonstrators violently attacked

Economics

3 hours ago Premier League star accused of rape: Police pass evidence to CPS for them to weigh up as player continues playing for his club

The Metropolitan Police passed on the evidence relating to an international player in his 30s who was first arrested at his home in London in July 2022.

Sport

52 minutes ago Palisades fire: Malibu restaurants and local landmarks destroyed in catastrophic blaze

The Palisades fire, the largest among the four wildfires burning around Los Angeles, has destroyed more than 1,000 structures

Events

3 hours ago ATG January Sale: What theatre shows across the UK have had tickets slashed as part of ATG’s sale?

ATG Tickets look to make heading to the theatre more accessible with their January sale 🎺

Culture

6 hours ago Lothians MSP leads Holyrood debate on access to medical technology for diabetic patients

Access to diabetes technologies is essential to reducing the physical and mental burden of type 1 diabetes and preventing serious complications like seizures, heart disease, blindness, kidney failure and death.

Science

84 minutes ago Harry Maguire banned from driving for doing 85mph on a 50mph road near Manchester Airport

Maguire was not present at Bolton Magistrates' Court today when magistrates handed out a 'discretionary' 56 day driving ban

Transport

34 minutes ago Tottenham vs Liverpool LIVE! Carabao Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction today

Liverpool won 6-3 when these sides met at North London just a few weeks ago

Politics

2 hours ago Spencer Pratt's heartbroken sister Stephanie breaks down in tears as she reveals she does not know if her Pacific Palisades home survived inferno that razed brother's house

Speaking to Sky News today, reality star Stephanie Pratt , 38 - who is currently in London - told of the horror she endured as fires engulfed the affluent Los Angeles neighbourhood.

Society

2 hours ago Personal finance expert has clever list of 'no spend items' to save money in 2025

It's easy to get sucked into trends and buying new items that you think you need, but a personal finance advisor insists you declutter your house and save money with a 'no spend' list

Economics

3 hours ago Three Man Utd players they're desperate to axe as major January transfer issue exposed

Few will be exempt from Manchester United's proposed fire sale as Sir Jim Ratcliffe looks to slash costs and boost Ruben Amorim's transfer kitty with a major overhaul at Old Trafford

Sport

54 minutes ago The Hills stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag lose home in LA wildfires

Pratt said in a post on Snapchat that he was ‘watching our house burn down on the security cameras’.

Events

5 hours ago Recognise the residence? Can you name the TV shows and movies these properties appeared?

The iconic house featured in the hit TV series Breaking Bad has gone up for sale for  a whopping $4M, as the owners hope its previous appearance on the AMC hit will boost the sale.

Culture

6 hours ago Is YOUR local hospital being crippled by the flu surge? Check winter virus levels in your area using our tracker tool

The crisis, driven by flu norovirus, RSV and Covid has already led to a dozen hospitals declaring critical incidents meaning they are struggling to provide safe care to patients.

Science

6 hours ago M9 motorway set for 20 nights of roadworks to install safety barrier and remove trees

BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will work to install safety barriers and remove trees from a section on the M9 northbound over 20 nights.

Transport

46 minutes ago Brexiteer meltdown as Starmer makes May’s chief EU negotiator Foreign Office chief mandarin

Sir Oliver Robbins’s appointment is being seen as a signal of intent on Starmer’s plans to reset relations with the EU

Politics

2 hours ago How David Attenborough's radical '70s BBC show Open Door gave trans women, housewives and black teachers a platform, launching 'mini cultural revolution'

In his role as the BBC 's director of programmes, Sir David first proposed the radical show in December 1972, and it aired for a decade from April the following year.

Society

3 hours ago January deals: the best offers in 10 of London's most glamorous restaurants

Many of us crave glitz, that feeling attained while dining out somewhere special. But in this economy, at this time of year? Here’s where to go

Economics

4 hours ago Nuno Mendes to Manchester United: Ruben Amorim facing 'stumbling block' over key transfer target

Red Devils identify ideal first new signing under Portuguese boss

Sport

62 minutes ago Former BBC Radio DJ Alex Belfield who stalked Jeremy Vine jokes about his convictions as he promotes speaking tour after he leaves jail

Alex Belfield, a former BBC local radio presenter, was jailed for five years in September 2022 for stalking several broadcasters, including the Channel 5 and BBC Radio 2 presenter.

Events

6 hours ago Recognise the residence? Can you name the TV shows and movies these pricey properties appeared?

The iconic house featured in the hit TV series Breaking Bad has gone up for sale for  a whopping $4M, as the owners hope its previous appearance on the AMC hit will boost the sale.

Culture

8 hours ago Scientist claims a surprising accent is the 'most influential in the WORLD'

Although the Cockney accent is synonymous with East London, researchers say its influence extends far beyond the city to UK towns like Glasgow and even as far as Australia.

Science

7 hours ago Man charged in Dumfries and Galloway after allegedly driving with frozen car windows

A 27-year-old man was stopped by officers on Wednesday morning.

Transport

55 minutes ago Falkirk council to make decision on plans for 48 new homes on greenbelt land

Polmont Community Council has concerns about flooding, traffic and pressure on schools and doctors

Politics

3 hours ago Mikel Arteta match ball complaints kicked out as EFL make one thing clear over Arsenal manager's theory

The Gunners boss was less than impressed with the Puma match balls used in the Carabao Cup as his side were beaten by Newcastle

Society

3 hours ago London mayor’s £24m fares cut on Fridays made ‘no noticeable difference’ – TfL

Sir Sadiq Khan hailed the trial as ‘groundbreaking’ when it was launched in March last year.

Economics

7 hours ago Peter Hain urges South Africa to boycott Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

Anti-apartheid campaigner plea to governing bodyWomen’s cricket team disbanded under Taliban ruleThe veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain has called on Cricket South Africa to challenge the ban on women’s and girl’s cricket in Afghanistan before next month’s Champions Trophy.In a letter seen by the Guardian, Lord Hain urges the Cricket South Africa’s chief executive, Pholetsi Moseki, to take up the issue with the International Cricket Council before South Africa’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan in Karachi. In a particularly striking passage, Hain also draws direct parallels with the struggle of black and brown players under apartheid with the Taliban’s oppression of women’s rights in Afghanistan. Continue reading...

Sport

86 minutes ago Police carry out controlled explosions in Central London after suspicious vehicle found

Police carry out controlled explosions in Central London after suspicious vehicle found  The Tribune India

Events

8 hours ago London’s Kinoteka Polish Film Festival Sets 2025 Edition Including BFI & ICA Backed Wojciech Has Retrospective

London’s Kinoteka Polish Film Festival Sets 2025 Edition Including BFI & ICA Backed Wojciech Has Retrospective  Deadline

Culture

12 hours ago Scientists reveal source of mysterious radio signal that travelled for 200 million years to reach Earth

Radio burst lasted just two milliseconds

Science

31 hours ago Call to reconsider building PH2O leisure facility on busy Perth city centre car park

Conservative councillors want to see Perth's new replacement leisure facility built on Glover Street as was originally planned

Transport

55 minutes ago Danny Dyer admits his kids are left 'petrified' when they visit his his old council estate

The former EastEnders actor, 47, said he was "lucky to have managed to have had quite a long career up to this point" as he reflected on his time in the industry

Politics

6 hours ago The household item that can stop your car doors freezing shut in cold weather

The hack can also be used to keep door locks from freezing

Society

3 hours ago Labour 'offering to pay Mauritius nearly £9billion' as part of Chagos Islands deal in bid to rush through agreement before Donald Trump re

The Government is currently scrambling to save its agreement to surrender control of the Indian Ocean archipelago, which hosts a strategically vital UK-US military base.

Economics

7 hours ago Peter Hain urges South Africa to protest Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

Anti-apartheid campaigner plea to governing bodyWomen’s cricket team disbanded under Taliban ruleThe veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain has called on Cricket South Africa to challenge the ban on women’s and girl’s cricket in Afghanistan. In a letter seen by the Guardian, Lord Hain urges the Cricket South Africa’s chief executive, Pholetsi Moseki, to take up the issue with the International Cricket Council before South Africa’s Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan in Karachi on 21 February.In a particularly striking passage, Hain draws a direct parallel of apartheid with the Taliban’s oppression of women’s rights in Afghanistan. “Having struggled long and hard for black and brown cricketers to represent their country like whites did exclusively for nearly a century, I hope that post-apartheid South African cricket will press for similar rights for all women in world cricket,” Hain tells Moseki. “Will South African cricket please raise the plight of Afghan women cricke...

Sport

95 minutes ago Regent Street: 'Bomb threat' shuts major London road as police swarm scene

Regent Street: 'Bomb threat' shuts major London road as police swarm scene  Express

Events

24 hours ago Entertainer John Barrowman bringing latest show to Livingston’s Howden Centre

Laid Bare is John’s newest show, unwavering and uncensored about his passion for life and his profound love of song and story.

Culture

13 hours ago The UN wants to influence a pluralist Syria – but will the country listen?

Syrians are suspicious after allegations of complicity with the brutal Assad regime during 14 years of civil war The UN special envoy for Syria will urge the security council to back a transition to a pluralist democratic Syria, but faces resistance within the country. The interim government fears the lifting of sanctions will be tied to excessive demands imposed by the west, with suspicion of the UN deeply embedded after what are seen as its failures during 14 years of civil war.Ahmed al-Sharaa, the country’s de facto leader, has told Gulf and western states that his group, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), long ago transformed itself from a Salafi jihadi group in Idlib province to a technocratic force willing to accommodate all Syrians. Continue reading...

Science

70 minutes ago Boy, 14, stabbed on London bus named and pictured as cops demand footage

Paramedics treated the 14-year-old boy at the scene who had received stab wound injuries, but he very sadly died shortly after medics arrived

Politics

6 hours ago The common household items that can stop your car doors freezing shut in cold weather

The hack can also be used to keep door locks from freezing

Society

3 hours ago 'Can't imagine winter without it' portable heater that's perfect for remote working lands on sale

Now that the colder months are upon us, it's time to start thinking about how you can keep warm without breaking the bank - and this portable heater may be the solution

Economics

7 hours ago Belgian Grand Prix: The uncomfortable new F1 reality after extraordinary decision

Famous racing venues like Spa-Francorchamps being missing from the Formula 1 calendar will alarm traditional motorsport fans, but it's a sign of where the sport is heading

Sport

95 minutes ago Baby, 1, dies in hospital after cardiac arrest at Rugby home as two arrested on suspicion of murder

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a one-year-old baby died in hospital - police received a report of a baby in cardiac arrest at a house in Rugby on Tuesday

Events

25 hours ago EastEnders' Julie Bates' return 'sealed' as history with husband Nigel explained

EastEnders fans were left gobsmacked this week as they heard the voice of Julie Bates on the BBC soap for the first time in 24 years, but when did the character first appear in Walford?

Culture

26 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

70 minutes ago Artist’s controversial doodle home on ‘Britain’s only desert’ set for approval

Mr Doodle said his childhood dream was to doodle the entire planet

Politics

20 hours ago Scots nurse suspended over complaint about trans doctor wins case to have hearing in public

The nurse, who has worked for the NHS for 30 years, took the case to an employment tribunal after she was disciplined.

Society

3 hours ago Castle Douglas food project benefits by more than £1,300 thanks to walking challenge

Max Pohlendt completed 1,000 laps of Burghfield Park in aid of Stepping Stones Community Larder and Food Bank.

Economics

10 hours ago Why Rangers fans will go 'f****** mental' at Patrick Stewart as Ibrox favourite names 2 players he'd sign right now

Philippe Clement has revealed the new CEO is set to address the media over January transfer plans

Sport

96 minutes ago California wildfires: two people dead, ‘high number of significant injuries’ and estimated 1,000 structures destroyed, officials say – latest updates

Officials say hundreds of firefighters continue to battle fires amid strong winds, with ‘well over 5,000 acres’ burned and 0% containedLos Angeles residents continue to flee fires as stronger winds forecastCalifornians: have you been affected by the wildfires?Explainer: the Santa Ana winds spreading the wildfiresMinutes after the J Paul Getty Trust issued a statement on the Palisades fire and efforts to protect the Getty Villa from wildfires, an unidentified official on LAFD radio said that the Getty Villa Museum was “catching on fire”, the Los Angeles Times reports. At this time, it’s not clear whether any structures have caught fire, but officials confirmed the grounds were on fire and that flames were approaching the museum buildings.The Getty Villa, which is located in Pacific Palisades, displays a collection of Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art. It’s better-known sibling, the Getty Center, is located in Brentwood and contains a broad-ranging collection of European and North America...

Events

26 hours ago The 2025 London theatre guide: The plays, musicals and productions not to miss this year

The 2025 London theatre guide: The plays, musicals and productions not to miss this year  Luxury London

Culture

27 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

84 minutes ago British Gas engineer shares everyday items you should never put near your boiler

A British Gas service and repair engineer has shared the common household items that should not be stored near your boiler, as they can have a major impact its performance and even put you at risk

Politics

21 hours ago Theresa May calls Martyn's Law 'so important' as debate opens in House of Lords

"This bill will help people save lives"

Society

4 hours ago 'I'm a personal finance expert – there are five items I won't be buying in 2025'

It's easy to get sucked into trends and buying new items that you think you need, but a personal finance advisor insists you declutter your house and save money with a 'no spend' list

Economics

26 hours ago Netflix's Squid Game fans debunk viral theory linking Front Man to surprise character

Squid Game fans have been left reeling by a theory that the Front Man is the son of Oh Il-nam, but it seems that the evidence doesn't quite hold up on closer inspection

Sport

97 minutes ago Family's £500k home is destroyed by floods just days after they finally repaired devastation caused by Storm Henk last winter

In January last year, Jacob Davidge's entire downstairs was destroyed after flooding caused the house to flood with rainwater from Storm Henk.

Events

28 hours ago Snap! The London Standard: Best Photos of the Day from around the world

See the best images of the day from around the world.

Culture

28 hours ago Paisley carer struck off after failing to get dementia patient medical help for fractured fingers

Louise Clark “deliberately sought to mislead her employer by withholding this information” according to a report from the Scottish Social Services Council.

Science

92 minutes ago ‘He jolted us out of our comfort zone’: Antonio Pappano, Martyn Brabbins and more on Pierre Boulez

As the classical music world celebrates his centenary, musicians tell us why the French iconoclast remains a towering figure, and his music still casts a spellComposer, conductor, polemicist and iconoclast Pierre Boulez was born 100 years ago and, on his death in 2016, left classical music utterly changed. Ahead of two festivals in which the London Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Symphony celebrate a musician with whom both orchestras had close and enduring relationships we speak to composers, conductors and performers who worked with the legendary musician, and tell us why his music remains essential listening - so long as we put our ‘Boulez ears’ on. Continue reading...

Politics

26 hours ago A year of celebration ends with a concert for Lower Nithsdale Young Farmers' Club

The Gnome Cheers and Garden Fears as Lower Nith do 80 Years concert is sure to be a great night's entertainment.

Society

5 hours ago Prolific thief jailed for £250,000 crimewave of burglaries at London's West End shops

Michael Daulat used bricks to smash into luxury boutiques

Economics

1 hour ago Tory and Reform MPs accused of ‘weaponising trauma’ of grooming victims, as Farage calls for inquiry into Pakistani men – UK politics live

Prime minister told Commons any new inquiry into child abuse would delay progress however spokesperson says he has not ruled one outReform UK has also tabled a reasoned amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill motion tonight. It says:That this house declines to give a second reading to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill because the secretary of state for the Home Department has not launched a UK-wide public inquiry into grooming gangs and has not committed to updating Members of this House every quarter on the progress of the inquiry.The Conservatives are using the victims of this scandal as a political football.The Conservatives alongside Reform, goaded along by Elon Musk will be voting for a motion which will not secure a national inquiry for victims of child sexual abuse, but instead it would kill these crucial child protection measures completely. Continue reading...

Events

29 hours ago 'I love my baby name choice – but husband says it sounds like video game character'

A woman has revealed that she's struggling to agree on a baby name with her husband ahead of the birth of their baby - and he's not a fan of her favourite choice

Culture

28 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

93 minutes ago Sarah McBride slams Republicans for attempted trans sports ban: ‘Defies understanding’

The first openly transgender lawmaker exclusively tells The Independent that Republicans’ prioritization of the legislation leaves her “mystified that this is a priority” for the GOP.

Politics

26 hours ago Paddy McGuinness shares home secrets after Christine split with significant change

Take Me Out presenter Paddy McGuinness has opened up about his home life and how one thing has changed since he became a dad to his three children with his ex-Christine

Society

5 hours ago Look for key King Charles banknotes in wallet – one detail could be worth £1,000

Don't chuck loose cash into a pot and then forget all about it – check your notes for key signs that could show they're more valuable than they seem at first glance

Economics

1 hour ago Outgoing San Francisco Mayor London Breed Highlights "Historic" Drop In Crime

Outgoing San Francisco Mayor London Breed Highlights "Historic" Drop In Crime  Patch

Events

33 hours ago The Ordinary’s new serum claims to address signs of ageing with ‘growth factors’ – but does it work?

The formula’s hero ingredient is set to make a big buzz in the skincare world in 2025

Culture

32 hours ago Heat your home for longer and slash energy bills by 30% with electrician's clever curtain hack

An electrician has shared a simple tip that households can use to keep warm and reduce energy bills this winter

Science

1 hour ago Farmers in Balfron urge dog owners to keep pets on lead after double sheep worrying scare

Louise and Andrew Paterson, who farm Woodend Farm, in Balfron, west Stirlingshire, say that on two separate occasions over the last week they have dealt with sheep being chased across fields by out of control dogs.

Politics

26 hours ago Blake Lively's lawyers slam 'more attacks' from Justin Baldoni's team after 'smear campaign'

Following the film It Ends With Us, Blake Lively filed a complaint against Justin Baldoni.

Society

5 hours ago Birthday bash 'ruined' after popular restaurant charges £54 to cut cake

A TikTokker was shocked when her birthday bash bill came to over £300 after a popular London restaurant charged £18 per person for the group to cut the cake they had bought in

Economics

1 hour ago Harry Maguire BANNED from driving after speeding Range Rover 35mph over limit

Harry Maguire has appeared in court charged with speeding in his Range Rover for the second time in just a matter of months and has been disqualified from driving

Events

37 hours ago Dancing on Ice star Michaela Strachan shares accident nightmare after signing up to series

The Really Wild Show presenter Michaela Strachan says she made a big mistake in preparation for her stint on the new series of Dancing on Ice which kicks off on Sunday night

Culture

32 hours ago Male mosquitoes to be genetically engineered to poison females with semen in Australian research

Approach could be used to limit outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, which sees 390m cases annually worldwideGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastToxic male mosquitoes will poison females with their semen in a new population control method developed by Australian researchers.The method involves genetically engineering males to produce spider and sea anemone venom proteins, which they inject into females during mating, reducing their lifespan.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Science

2 hours ago Government funding 'a lot better' than expected, says Swansea council leader, but tough budget decisions remain

How much Swansea Council spends on things like schools, social care and roads next year are being worked out

Politics

27 hours ago Asma Khan, Josh Katz and Matthew Ryle among chefs to join Cubitt House's supper club series

The guest chef series, Cubitt House Eats With, is now in its fourth year

Society

5 hours ago Group of masked teens who raided Apple store 'stole £50k of phones', court hears

Horrified shoppers fled with their children the group of 10 helped themselves to the phones at the store at Brent Cross Shopping Centre, northwest London.

Economics

2 hours ago Body found buried in snow in Italy's Dolomites is named by rescuers as one of two missing British hikers as hunt for second man is called off in worsening weather conditions

Mr Harris, 35, and his friend Aziz Ziriat, 36,  both from London , were hiking in the Dolomites in northern Italy but they had not been heard from since 2.20pm on New Year's Day.

Events

42 hours ago ‘Sandwich carers’ suffer poorer mental and physical health, research suggests

The average age of the carers – parents of young children who also care for an older relative – studied was around 37.

Science

2 hours ago Severance season 2 has already triumphed over season 1 for one major reason

Another reason to sign up to Apple TV+ if you’ve not already is about to arrive in just a few days

Politics

29 hours ago BBC chief Tim Davie wins battle to stop two luxury homes being built near his £4m farmhouse after claiming they were 'too suburban'

The corporation boss, 57, and his wife Anne lodged their objection in December 2023, when a local housebuilder applied to build the homes 20 yards from his house.

Society

5 hours ago £120m January deals can set Man City up for Pep Guardiola's ideal summer rebuild

Manchester City are active in the January transfer window - with any new signings offering a clear boost to future business in the summer.

Economics

2 hours ago Fake 'Aldi store' in middle of nowhere causes chaos in Welsh countryside

A local resident complained an 'endless stream' of holiday makers were driving along a country lane in North Wales 'looking confused' after a phantom location pin appeared on Google Maps

Events

2 hours ago Curtis Pritchard's ex makes brutal dig as he signs up for All Stars stint

Curtis Pritchard is hoping to find love for second time as he signed up for Love Island: All Stars, but his previous lover has now hit out at the star in a brutal swipe

Politics

29 hours ago Heartbreaking final days of The Vivienne as star had 'everything to live for' including £400k house move and holiday

The Vivienne had everything to look forward to in 2025 in the days before their tragic death at the age of 32.

Society

6 hours ago Are WFH Fridays here to stay? Sadiq Khan's £24m cheap fares plan to lure Londoners back to the office 'flops'

Now London mayor suggests offering free coffees to passengers after scrapping of peak fares made ‘no difference’ to Friday commutes

Economics

2 hours ago Inside Coronation Street's brutal cast cull as stars are 'killed off' and written out

Coronation Street boss Kate Brooks has teased a number of characters will be leaving the ITV soap in the coming weeks and months, with some already announced

Events

2 hours ago Woolwich stabbing: Mum of Kelyan Bokassa, 14, fights back tears paying heartbreaking tribute

Heartbroken mum Mary Bokassa, 50, spoke to The Mirror after her 14-year-old son Kelyan was stabbed to death on the 472 bus in Woolwich, South East London, on Tuesday

Politics

30 hours ago Houseplants that don't require soil and can be displayed any which way? Look to air plants

If you’re looking for a houseplant that’s as unique as it is low-maintenance, consider air plants

Society

7 hours ago Quirky and beautiful European city just two hours from UK with £35 tickets

If you're looking to book a spring getaway, then you'll want to know about the Eurostar flash sale, which is offering one-way tickets for as little as £35 to a number of beautiful locations - including this real gem

Economics

2 hours ago California wildfires: two people dead and several have ‘significant’ injuries as blazes continue to rage, officials say

Officials in California say hundreds of firefighters continue to battle fires amid strong winds, with more than 100 structures destroyed Los Angeles residents continue to flee fires as stronger winds forecastCalifornians: have you been affected by the wildfires?Explainer: the Santa Ana winds spreading the wildfiresMinutes after the J Paul Getty Trust issued a statement on the Palisades fire and efforts to protect the Getty Villa from wildfires, an unidentified official on LAFD radio said that the Getty Villa Museum was “catching on fire”, the Los Angeles Times reports. At this time, it’s not clear whether any structures have caught fire, but officials confirmed the grounds were on fire and that flames were approaching the museum buildings.The Getty Villa, which is located in Pacific Palisades, displays a collection of Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art. It’s better-known sibling, the Getty Center, is located in Brentwood and contains a broad-ranging collection of European and North Ameri...

Events

2 hours ago Revealed: How much West Ham have paid sacked Julen Lopetegui in compensation

West Ham United have parted company with Julen Lopetegui, after the Hammers elected to part company with the Spanish manager after just six months at the helm at the London Stadium.

Politics

31 hours ago Mayfair apartment in former Rolls Royce HQ sells to 'young international buyer' for £26m

The apartment, which was listed for sale in April last year, has links to the Elgin Marbles, Queen Victoria and Paul McCartney, as well as Rolls Royce

Society

7 hours ago Hair loss sufferers praise 'amazing' £1.50 supplements reduced in new year sale

The Feel Hair Support is made with Keranat, which has been clinically proven to reduce hair loss and improve hair health, is currently 20% off in a New Year sale

Economics

2 hours ago Homeowners warned they must clear snow from driveway or risk being sued

There are legal implications when clearing your driveway and garden paths

Events

3 hours ago West Dunbartonshire residents face further bin collection delays as council blames 'resources and icy conditions'

West Dunbartonshire Council has announced that delays to the uplift of brown food waste bins could be possible due to resource pressures, as well as icy weather conditions.

Politics

8 hours ago Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings thanks to a special discount code

We've spotted a discount code that will slash the prices of tickets at 24 participating venues if you order your seats this month

Economics

2 hours ago Quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction, conservationists warn

A major global analysis examined the extinction threat to 23,496 freshwater species of fish, dragonflies, damselflies, crabs, crayfish and shrimp.

Events

3 hours ago Milk should never be stored in fridge door as expert shares correct method

Milk is a staple in most households, but many people may be storing it incorrectly. An expert has shared the best spot in the kitchen to keep milk fresh for longer

Politics

34 hours ago Fairer Schools Index shows teachers can make a big difference to kids, say headteachers

The Fairer Schools Index shows that teachers are making a big difference to children growing up in England’s most deprived areas - and Red House Academy in Sunderland is the highest climber

Society

8 hours ago Cheapest way to get the best odds on winning a £4 million house and a £100k Range Rover

Entries into Omaze's biggest prize draw yet could cost less than 8p each if you follow these simple steps

Economics

2 hours ago Woman suffers major injuries after 'mistakenly' wearing a sex toy to an MRI scan

The shocking and horrific incident, which signs point to occurring in the US, left a patient suffering horrendous internal injuries after magnetic forces interacted with a hidden sex toy.

Events

3 hours ago UK Athletics and former boss charged with manslaughter of Paralympic athlete

Abdullah Hayayei died after an incident at Newham Leisure Centre in east London in 2017

Politics

36 hours ago Potential West Lothian homebuyers can welcome in New Year by buying dream house

The events will be held on Saturday, January 25, and Sunday, January 26, and includes a choice of three developments in the area.

Society

8 hours ago One of UK's 'best towns to live in' where houses are on the market for £283,000

Droitwich Spa has been named one of Worcestershire's best places to live in the Muddy Stilettos 2025 annual guide, taking up the top spots with Bewdley, Broadway, Alvechurch and Malvern.

Economics

3 hours ago Moment terrified shoppers flee Regent Street after police order them to leave area 'immediately' over bomb scare

Metropolitan Police officers swarmed the iconic Mayfair street and cordoned it off along with the nearby New Burlington Street whilst they investigated the potential threat.

Events

3 hours ago SNP ministers consider new powers for regulator in the wake of Dundee University financial crisis

Scottish Funding Council could be in line for beefed up oversight and intervention role

Politics

37 hours ago Rightmove reveals 'property boom' and regions racing to put homes on the market

Rightmove reports a 26% rise in new property listings as sellers rush to market, with the South East leading, while buyer enquiries surge, signalling a busy 2025 ahead

Society

8 hours ago Met’s handling of 2008 complaints against Mohamed Al Fayed under investigation

The force’s Directorate of Professional Standards will investigate the way it dealt with the cases under the direction of a police watchdog.

Economics

3 hours ago Police pass evidence file about Premier League footballer accused of rape to CPS

Scotland Yard said the footballer remains under police investigation for alleged sexual offences that took place between 2021 and 2023.

Events