90 minutes ago Rising F1 star Franco Colapinto joins Alpine after striking agreement with Williams

Franco Colapinto has left Williams for Alpine, with the 21-year-old Argentine signing on as the team's test and reserve driver for the upcoming Formula One season

Politics

3 hours ago UK weather live: Britain braces for coldest night of winter so far with temperatures to drop as low as

The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

Society

2 hours ago Brits 'paying price for Labour's bungled Budget': Reeves warned money from tax hikes will have to go on servicing debt after markets turn on UK

Sterling tumbled to its lowest level against the US dollar for over a year this morning as investors continued to push up risk premium on UK gilts - the way the state finances its activities.

Economics

3 hours ago New Call of Duty report reveals staggering cost of making games in popular series

Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War reportedly cost over $700 million to develop and market, as a new report suggests Activision's shooter's costs are astronomical

Sport

82 minutes ago Jason Manford reveals horror nightmare as he was stuck on the runway at Manchester Airport after flights were suspended due to snow

The comedian, 43, was due to take off on Thursday morning for a trip with 15 friends but their plans were delayed.

Events

12 hours ago AP PHOTOS: Making art and fun from the ice, snow and freezing cold in Harbin, China

People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have finely chiseled ice into elaborate structures resembling landmark castles and temples, and visitors are appreciating the artwork and the excitement of ice slides and other attractions at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World.

Culture

6 hours ago How to tell the difference between the flu, Covid, RSV and norovirus this winter as cases soar

These are the common symptoms you should know about 🏥

Science

6 hours ago Motoring expert reveals the one winter lifesaver every driver needs in their car

He said it was 'more important than ever' to make sure your car was equipped with the device, or potentially face a long wait for help on the roads

Transport

3 hours ago Mom 'walks in on female school aide, 45, raping her disabled teenage son on snow day'

Christin Coble allegedly raped the 15-year-old boy in his Ohio home on Monday. The teen has the mental capacity of a nine-year-old, his mother said.

Politics

8 hours ago BBC Morning Live doctor's 'best thing I've done for health' as she issues advice

Dr Punam Krishan has also issued a health warning to those who experience nausea and headaches saying 'get checked'

Society

3 hours ago Man United discover brutal Marcus Rashford transfer reality and it could cost them millions

Manchester United transfer news as Marcus Rashford, Ruben Amorim, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and Ineos set to learn exit reality they didn't want

Economics

8 hours ago How much energy does my games console use? Exact cost to run Xbox, PS5, Nintendo Switch and more

A recent analysis has revealed which gaming consoles consume the most energy.

Sport

84 minutes ago Doctors 'identify cause' of surging childhood cancers and autism cases as they issue urgent warning

A group of scientists from the Consortium for Children's Environmental Health urged increased regulations surrounding synthetic chemicals that have been linked to childhood cancers.

Events

25 hours ago Heartbreaking photos of the thinnest dog RSPCA has ever seen after it was found walking alone down country lane

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Shocking photos show Peanut, a lurcher, in such a bad way that every bone on her body is visible.

Culture

6 hours ago Common vegetable could help manage type 2 diabetes, new research suggests

Bioactive compounds in the vegetable can help regulate blood sugar.

Science

6 hours ago Manchester Airport suspends flights to clear 'significant snow' as England shivers in

Manchester Airport stopped all flights again this morning due to heavy snow with departures and arrivals thrown into chaos as teams cleared the runways with Met Office warnings still in place.

Transport

5 hours ago Weight limit of Kirkcudbright's 'cherished' bridge more than halved after drivers ignore restrictions

Dumfries and Galloway Council claims drivers of heavy lorries have been “abusing” the previous restriction on the “weak” crossing.

Politics

9 hours ago Manchester Airport LIVE delays updates after runways shut due to 'significant' snowfall

The runways have been temporarily closed as staff deal with the snow

Society

5 hours ago Insurers dropped fire coverage for thousands of homeowners in Palisades just months ago as experts fear devastation could cost $60bn

The move from State Farm Insurers came due to the growing frequency and severity of wildfires in the state.

Economics

28 hours ago Chelsea legend's 'perfect' daughter strips down to lingerie in snow and wows fans

A Premier League legend's stunning daughter has delighted her followers by showing off her ravishing figure in red lingerie in freezing cold Icelandic snow

Sport

92 minutes ago Motorists in Monklands warned to expect travel disruption when three roads shut this month

Diversions for drivers will only be in place during one of the trio of closures.

Events

26 hours ago Footage shows man trapped in driverless car that keeps going round in circles

Footage shows a man stuck in a robotaxi which would not stop driving him around in circles in a car park due to a software glitch.

Culture

7 hours ago Experts reveal the VERY common foods that hold the key to eternal youth...and could even protect you from cancer

Could tweaking your diet hold the key to eternal youth? The suggestion from recent research is that it can and even simple swaps could add as much as ten years to your life.

Science

6 hours ago Your rights if your flight is cancelled or delayed due to snow at Manchester Airport

What you need to know if you flight is delayed or cancelled due to snow, including compensation and refunds

Transport

6 hours ago Dermatologist shares three common winter habits to avoid for better skin health

Dr Aamna Adel has explained in an Instagram reel why she would never do three things in winter that many people do. However, not everyone was a fan of the dermatologist's suggestions

Politics

9 hours ago UK weather live: Manchester Airport runways shut amid heavy snow as temperatures plunge to

The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

Society

5 hours ago TfL pays out over £2m in pothole compensation claims in three years, data reveals

‘Poor local road conditions continue to burn a hole in the budgets of local authorities and drivers’, the RAC has warned

Economics

31 hours ago Squid Game fans joke ‘someone is getting fired’ after spotting major blunder at key moment in season 2 finale

Hit Netflix show has fallen victim to a filming error in new season

Sport

96 minutes ago Weather: Passengers facing travel disruption as Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings

Footage shows planes navigating the snowy conditions, as the Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings.

Events

30 hours ago Horrifying footage shows little girl dangling from ski lift before plummeting 40ft into snow

A little girl was seen fighting to stay in her ski lift as it rose while her small frame slipped below a protective barrier, before she fell more than 40ft at the Genting Resort Secret Garden in China

Culture

29 hours ago 'I'm a doctor – here's how to tell the difference between cold and flu'

The NHS has warned that cases of flu are rising, so a doctor has shared information about symptoms you should learn about. Here's everything you need to know

Science

7 hours ago Major airport suspends flights to clear 'significant snow' as England shivers in

Manchester Airport stopped all flights again this morning due to heavy snow with departures and arrivals thrown into chaos as teams cleared the runways with Met Office warnings still in place.

Transport

6 hours ago TikTok cleaning pro says never wash towels with your clothes for this one reason

TikToker cleaning expert Elnaz Hamai warned this practice can ruin your clothes.

Politics

29 hours ago National Grid asks power plants to generate extra electricity TONIGHT over surging demand to heat homes as temperatures plunge to

Snow and sleet began to hit southern England this afternoon as fresh weather warnings came into force with the Met Office saying further alerts are likely to be issued as the week goes on.

Society

5 hours ago MSP claims delayed discharge cost NHS Dumfries and Galloway more than £54million in last decade

Nearly 200,000 bed days have been lost to the issue across the region since 2015.

Economics

1 hour ago Iconic Greater Manchester bakery warns: 'no one is safe' as it makes heartbreaking plea to customers

"In our 57 years of being open, the combined challenges we are facing now are the worst we’ve ever experienced."

Events

30 hours ago Doctor explains simple way to tell if you have flu or cold as Scotland cases rise

An increasing number of people are being hospitalised with the flu, but a doctor has explained how you can tell whether you have the flu or a common cold

Science

7 hours ago Snow and heavy winds bring travel disruption with airport runways shut

Large parts of the UK continue to face yellow weather warnings for snow and ice on Thursday, with another ‘very cold night’ expected.

Transport

6 hours ago Woman, 40, undergoes tummy tuck without realising she is pregnant with fourth child

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: The woman booked in for an abdominoplasty while pregnant, but didn't find out the shocking news until months after the surgery was performed

Politics

30 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

5 hours ago Expert reveals 'ideal temperature' to set your thermostat to in winter — it's not 17 degrees

A boiler expert warned against cranking up the heat when it is cold, sharing the 'ideal temperature' for keeping your pipes from freezing

Economics

1 hour ago Met Office forecasters reveal exactly when the weather will warm up again after days of ice and snow warnings

Thursday night (January 9) is expected to be the coldest night of winter so far - but it won't last long

Events

31 hours ago Britain's A&E meltdown: Winter flu crisis is crippling overwhelmed NHS hospitals amid fears of needless deaths as patients are left in corridors and face 50 hour waits

At least 11 hospitals have already declared critical incidents amid severe strain on services as the flu outbreak worsens and health leaders warn the NHS faces 'exceptionally high demand'.

Science

8 hours ago Manchester Airport delayed and cancelled flights on Thursday, January 9 after snow closure

Flight schedules have been impacted after the airport had to close its runways temporarily this morning due to 'significant levels of snow'

Transport

6 hours ago Sickening Snapchats paedo Ellis Dismore sent girl before stabbing her in street

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Ellis Dismore, 24, sent sickening voice notes threatening to rape and stab young teenage girls before attacking one victim in the street

Politics

32 hours ago Parents told they're making dangerous mistake with prams in cold weather

As temperatures continue to drop during the winter months, a parenting expert has warned mums and dads to avoid making one common mistake when it comes to keeping their children warm.

Society

6 hours ago Insurers dropped fire coverage for thousands of homeowners in Palisades just months ago as fears devastation could cost up to $60bm

The move from State Farm Insurers came due to the growing frequency and severity of wildfires in the state.

Economics

2 hours ago NHS boss issues virus warning as Brits 'demand' return of key Covid restriction

As flu and the 'mystery' HMPV virus hits the UK, health officials have stepped up warnings to stop the spread - but now Brits are demanding the return of one restriction to help keep people safe

Events

34 hours ago HMPV symptoms: What is the difference between new virus from China and a common cold?

Cases of HMPV have doubled in the UK since early December with many Brits having been struck down in the country with symptoms similar to those of the common cold

Science

8 hours ago Major airport axes ALL flights to clear 'significant levels of snow' as England shivers in

Manchester Airport stopped all flights again shortly after 9am this morning due to heavy snow with departures and arrivals thrown into chaos as teams worked to clear the runways.

Transport

7 hours ago Pharmacy issues urgent common supplement product recall over irregular heartbeat and 'anorexia' fears

Customers can return the affected two products for a full refund without a receipt - here's everything you need to know

Politics

35 hours ago Met Office weather maps show when and where it will snow in Wales today

The Met Office has warned there might be some snow in parts of Wales on Wednesday

Society

6 hours ago Mortgages 'to rise' after Pound hits year low and borrowing costs soar in treble blow to Rachel Reeves

The Chancellor may have to scale back public spending or raise taxes again, economists are warning

Economics

2 hours ago California fires live: Los Angeles mayor says winds and drought created ‘perfect storm’; 20 people arrested for looting

LA officials hope tide is turning as air operations make ‘significant progress’ against fires but warn danger continuesFull report: wildfires continue to rage in Los AngelesVisual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?Californians: have you been affected by the wildfires?Five people have died in the Eaton fire in Altadena, an increase from the two reported deaths earlier today, Los Angeles county sheriff Robert Luna told ABC Los Angeles station KABC.Here are some of the latest images from the newswires from the wildfires raging though Los Angeles County. Continue reading...

Events

9 hours ago Unexpected item in baggage area: Moment woman mistakes luggage conveyor belt for passenger walkway, falls flat on her back and is carried off into a hole behind airport check in

The woman in Russia had checked in for an S7 airling flight from Vladikavkaz to Moscow 's Domodedovo airport before the bizarre incident occurred.

Transport

7 hours ago ITV Emmerdale fans spot 'blunder' as they 'notice' character's mistake

Fans of the ITV soap potted a mistake as they sat down to watch the latest in the Dales

Politics

38 hours ago UK snow: Met Office divulges exact time yet more wintry weather to fall across the country

The mercury plunged to -5.5C in Drumnadrochit, Scottish Highlands on Tuesday and temperatures are expected to remain below freezing for many for the rest of the week

Society

8 hours ago Cold weather payments triggered in UK snow – check if you’re eligible and when to expect money

The first cold weather payments of 2025 have been triggered

Economics

2 hours ago Common injury may trigger Alzheimer’s disease by awakening hidden virus, study warns

A dormant virus lurking in most of our brains could could be activated by one common injury

Events

9 hours ago Watch: Drunk driver drives into oncoming traffic after swerving across M25 motorway

Watch the moment a drunk driver who was nearly four times over the legal limit, drove into oncoming traffic on a busy A road after swerving across the M25 motorway.

Transport

7 hours ago Liverpool told why Elon Musk would be exactly like Man United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe

After the father of Elon Musk revealed his son would relish the chance to buy Liverpool, the Anfield fan base were given a huge warning that he could be like Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Politics

8 hours ago Motorists given bizarre tea bag trick to avoid £2,500 fine this winter

A motoring expert has shared a surprising yet effective tip for drivers to prevent their car windows from misting up on cold winter mornings, without having to wait

Economics

2 hours ago No10 warns teachers not to 'put children's learning at risk' with a strike as education union ballots members over above

The National Education Union (NEU) will launch an indicative ballot of its members from March 1 until April 11 over a 2.8 per cent offer for teachers in England.

Events

10 hours ago Snow causes travel MAYHEM with huge M56, M60 and M62 delays and roads 'impassable'

Treacherous conditions are taking their toll

Transport

8 hours ago ‘Game changer’ shoe grips ‘give confidence when walking on ice’ and arrive tomorrow

If you're struggling to get around quickly and safely in the snow and ice, these add-on shoe cleats are a must, with hundreds of five star reviews – and they're delivered quickly

Politics

9 hours ago Centre Parcs slammed for 'criminal £1,000 increase' on half term bookings compared to school time

Ian Addison, a teacher and father-of-two from Hampshire, sparked debate after he took to X to share the cost differences he found when booking a stay.

Economics

2 hours ago Quinta Brunson issues warning to Abbott Elementary fans over It’s Always Sunny crossover episode

New episode brings together both ensembles for a half hour of laughs and plenty of Easter Eggs

Events

24 hours ago Terrifying moment M25 drunk driver swerves across lanes then barrels wrong way down busy road

Dashcam footage shows Walerij Mirosznikow swerving across lanes and dodging traffic on the busy M25 before performing a five-point turn and driving into oncoming traffic

Transport

8 hours ago I can’t get this poor old man and his trolley out of my mind | Adrian Chiles

He wouldn’t sit down, wouldn’t get off, couldn’t or wouldn’t tell us what he wanted. What could we do? I was part of a miserable incident on a bus. This was one evening just before Christmas and I had somewhere to be. As I got on, the driver was trying and failing to communicate with an old man holding a shopping trolley. “He says he wants to go to Enfield,” said the driver. The poor chap with the trolley looked at me and said nothing. His hands had a tremor about them. “Enfield?” I asked. He just stared at me. If he really had wanted to get to Enfield, far north London, by bus, from where we were in far west London, he was in for a very long night indeed.Wondering if his English wasn’t good, I tried every other language I could muster. He said nothing, but when I tried Croatian on him, there seemed to be some reaction. A Polish woman pitched in but got no further. I had no clue what to do, where to take him or what anyone else could have done for him. We didn’t even know his name, ...

Politics

9 hours ago Tesco and Sainsbury's shopper makes £2,500 'free money' with special app

You can use the app at many major retail chains

Economics

2 hours ago Five fresh weather warnings issued as huge snowfall grounds planes, blocks railways lines and sparks huge motorway delays

The Met Office has issued five fresh weather warnings for the next 48 hours as huge snowfall grounds planes, blocks railways lines and sparks huge motorway delays.

Events

26 hours ago Owner left car to 'defrost' on driveway but returned to find it had vanished

South Wales Police have issued an urgent warning to other drivers in the wake of the incident

Transport

8 hours ago BBC The Traitors fans point out Faithfuls major mistake as 'easy' way to catch Traitors uncovered

It came as the group of players banished another Faithful, giving more power to the Traitors

Politics

9 hours ago B&M wows shoppers with 'cute' £5 candles that 'look like' £40 Neom brand

Shoppers were thrilled to spot an affordable alternative at B&M - but many were quick to warn others about what ditching the big brand actually costs

Economics

2 hours ago Police catch 'Ace Ventura driver' with head out window to avoid snowy windscreen

Police said this is "simply not acceptable" and has reported the driver.

Events

35 hours ago Abandoned cars bulldozed off road as drivers flee raging Pacific Palisades wildfires

Abandoned cars are bulldozed out of the road after drivers flee the devastating Pacific Palisades wildfires.

Transport

8 hours ago Virgil van Dijk fumes over 'clear mistake' as Liverpool beaten in Tottenham semi

Reds aggrieved Lucas Bergvall was on the pitch to score late winner after avoiding second yellow card just moments before

Politics

10 hours ago Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to cut spending after jump in borrowing costs

The cost of borrowing for the UK government surged to its highest level for almost 17 years on Wednesday amid a sell-off in the bond market and concerns over the threat of stagflation

Economics

3 hours ago Warning food prices could soar by 20% as pressure mounts on Reeves over flailing economy

Exclusive: Fears of a massive rise in the cost of imports have fuelled calls for Rachel Reeves to cancel her China trip with warnings that the UK is on the cusp of a financial crisis and recession

Events

9 hours ago Dr Punam Krishan on how Strictly ‘was the best thing I’ve done for my health and fitness’

The Morning Live GP tells Lisa Salmon how good dancing is for her health, as she warns of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Politics

11 hours ago Dutch study produces map breakdown of how immigrants from different countries either contribute to economy or become a burden on tax payers

The report, based on 2016 data, estimates that asylum seekers cost the Dutch state €400,000 (£330,000) over the course of their lifetimes.

Economics

3 hours ago Air fryer owners warned of 'risky' cleaning mistake that could 'burn your house down'

Air fryers are a real household staple for busy families looking for a quick and easy way to cook meals - but there's one cleaning tip that experts are urging people to avoid

Events

11 hours ago Hilarious moment drunk Newcastle fan dances around scaffolding before having blazing row with his wife after losing his keys

Taxi driver and Newcastle Andrew Garrett stumbled home from a pub in Gateshead after watching his team win but couldn't get in as he was unable to find his keys.

Politics

15 hours ago ‘We’re done’: owner of Walter White’s house in Breaking Bad puts it on market – for $4m

Modest family home in Albuquerque has a price tag fit for a meth kingpin – but owner Joanne Quintana warns buyers to prepare for hundreds of visitors a dayThe modest suburban home used as Walter White’s family abode in Breaking Bad is officially on the market for US$4m – almost 10 times the median sale price in its neighbourhood.The ranch-style house in Albuquerque, New Mexico has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a back yard pool, which featured in crucial scenes in the show. The median price of a house in the same postcode is $421,000, according to real estate company Zillow. Continue reading...

Economics

3 hours ago Anyone with an air fryer urged to avoid risky error that could 'burn your house down'

Air fryers have become a popular kitchen gadget in recent years, but experts warn against a common cleaning mistake that could pose a significant fire risk

Events

11 hours ago Coronation Street fans can't get over 'mistake' as another exit 'confirmed'

It comes after the were horrifying and heartbreaking scenes in the ITV soap

Politics

18 hours ago Dutch study produces map break down of how immigrants from different countries either contribute to economy or become a burden on tax payers

The report, based on 2016 data, estimates that asylum seekers cost the Dutch state €400,000 (£330,000) over the course of their lifetimes.

Economics

3 hours ago Dog owners warned as chew toy linked to deadly 'werewolf syndrome' that's killed 15 pets

The so-called 'werewolf syndrome' leads to panic attacks, extreme amounts of energy, aggression and canines howling like a wolf and has been linked to the deaths of 15 dogs

Events

11 hours ago Snow radar shows everywhere it's snowing in Britain NOW as UK wakes up to 9 inches

Brits have been told to expect icy patches across much of southern England and have been warned to be aware of slippery surfaces on pavements and on stretches of road

Politics

19 hours ago How a Scottish council worker stole £1.1 million undetected for 17 years

A warning has been issued on the back of the fraud case involving Aberdeen City Council

Economics

3 hours ago Moment 'cruel' driver walks dogs from the window of moving 4x4 as RSPCA launches investigation into footage

Dashcam footage shows a pair of pooches - believed to be sighthound breeds - running alongside a grey Toyota RAV4 on a suburban road in Dartford, Kent on Tuesday afternoon.

Events

13 hours ago 'Ban pesticides to save British bees from extinction' say 1.6 million Brits

Experts have warned that without bees we may lose all the plants that bees pollinate, all of the animals that eat those plants and so on up the food chain wreaking havoc with ecosystems

Politics

19 hours ago Optimism among finance firms weakens as they brace for cost hit, finds CBI

Levels of optimism across the financial services sector declined at the fastest pace since September 2022, the survey found.

Economics

3 hours ago London charity given official warning over fundraising for IDF soldier

London charity given official warning over fundraising for IDF soldier  Yahoo News UK

Events

13 hours ago When did stag and hen dos become the worst thing about having friends?

So many of us go along with staggeringly priced hen and stag dos that we simply can’t afford, purely to avoid looking like a crap friend or, god forbid, skint. Ellie Harrison asks how we got here

Politics

26 hours ago These £24 supermarket pyjamas are so soft and pretty that they've gone TikTok viral

Cute pyjamas needn't cost the world - at least according to TikTok, where users are raving about Tu at Sainsbury's new line of nightwear.

Economics

4 hours ago Family of missing Brit whose naked body was found on Thailand beach warn 'something isn't right'

Regan Kelly, 28, had just started a month-long trip to the southeast Asian country when he went missing in the early hours of January 3.

Events