90 minutes ago Friday’s briefing: Dyche leaves Everton and Potter prepares for first game

Everton started life after Sean Dyche by booking a spot in the FA Cup fourth round, while new West Ham boss Graham Potter got set for his first game.

Politics

9 hours ago Inside Russian spy's Norfolk guesthouse: Jurors are shown images of Great Yarmouth hotel rooms crammed with surveillance equipment as court hears he boasted about being like James Bond's 'Q'

Orlin Roussev, 46, boasted to his controller that he was becoming like the 007 character as he prepared his spying 'toys' for kidnap and surveillance operations across Europe.

Society

7 hours ago Dragons' Den's Joe Wicks brought to tears by pitch as he invests in gym kit business

Joe Wicks appeared as a guest panellist on Dragons' Den on Thursday 9 January

Economics

7 hours ago The Traitors fans brand contestants 'the worst Faithfuls in history' who are 'tearing each other apart from the inside' as Tyler is banished from castle

The Traitors viewers have labelled this year's contestants as ''the worst Faithfuls ever' after they once again failed to suss out a Traitor.

Sport

2 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires spread to Calabasas, home to Kardashians, as inferno death toll rises

The affluent suburbs of Calabasas and Hidden Hills, home to the Kardashians, have been issued an urgent evacuation order as a new apocalyptic fire tears through West Hills.

Events

11 hours ago BBC Antiques Roadshow expert breaks down as he refuses to value item in heartbreaking show first

Antiques Roadshow expert Bill Harriman was left in tears as he read out a heartbreaking letter - and viewers flocked to social media to comment on the tragic moment

Culture

5 hours ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Sandi's Great British Woodland Restoration on Channel 4: Great to see your passion for trees, Sandi, but leave the chainsaws alone

Readers, I watched through my fingers. Sandi Toksvig , 66-years-old and unsteady on her pins after a bout of bronchial pneumonia , should not be wielding a chainsaw.

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14 hours ago Airbnb offers refund to guest after Palisades fires booking complaint went viral

‘Their policies failed to account for context’ said unhappy customer

Society

7 hours ago Man who sold his house to fund fitness business breaks down in tears on Dragon's Den

CEO and founder of BodyXcore Joseph Keegan from Liverpool pitched his workout kits to the dragons, including celebrity guest Joe Wicks , tonight.

Economics

8 hours ago BBC The Traitors fans tell player they've missed 'huge clue' after 'dumb' decision

BBC The Traitors viewers were left questioning a decision made by one of the contestants on the latest episode of the show after they made a tearful decision

Sport

5 hours ago The Traitors star storms out of the castle in hysterics after shocking scenes saw her close friend banished

The model, 26, who goes by Livi in the show, could not contain her emotions when her bestie Tyler Smith was made to leave after receiving the most number of votes.

Events

23 hours ago Antiques Roadshow expert insists ‘size matters’ as he gives ‘charming’ sculpture top price tag

An Antiques Roadshow guest was in disbelief when a gift she has owned for 50 years was uncovered to be worth a small fortune.

Culture

8 hours ago Coronation Street fans 'rumble' Mason witness protection twist after 'return'

Coronation Street's Luca Toolan reprised his role as murdered teen Mason Radcliffe for a special scene on the ITV soap on Thursday, amid fans being convinced there's a twist ahead

Politics

17 hours ago Heidi Montag tearfully admits she only has 'two pairs of jeans and two shirts' left after she and husband Spencer Pratt were forced to flee their home before it was destroyed by LA fires

The couple evacuated their home with their two sons earlier this week after the fires began to spread, and images have since shown that their property has been destroyed.

Society

7 hours ago Joe Wicks invests thousands in gym kit business after pitch brings him to tears

Joseph Keegan was the first in the den to pitch his BodyXcore agility kit, promoted as a portable ‘gym-in-a-bag’, which caught Wicks’ attention.

Economics

8 hours ago Fantastic Cardiff City player ratings as special talent shines again and defender really impresses

Here's how the Bluebirds rated in the FA Cup clash with Sheffield United

Sport

6 hours ago Burned homes and rattled nerves: Altadena residents grapple with toll of deadly LA blaze

Intense winds scattered embers across huge swaths of land, burning down some houses while leaving some unscathedTell us: how have the California wildfires affected you?Ash was falling gently over the Historic Highlands neighborhood of Pasadena, California, on Thursday as residents began to grapple with the toll of the Eaton fire still being fought in the mountains above.This area was under an evacuation order on Wednesday, and the next day the streets were still littered with fallen branches from Tuesday night’s intense windstorm. The fire broke out early in the evening and spread rapidly amid the powerful gusts, killing at least four people and destroying more than 5,000 structures in the area, which also includes the Altadena and Sierra Madre neighborhoods. As of Thursday afternoon, the blaze had burned 13,690 acres and remained 0% contained. Continue reading...

Events

8 hours ago Watch live: Biden addresses nation as wildfires tear across Los Angeles

Watch live as Joe Biden addresses the nation as wildfires continue to rip through the Los Angeles County area on Thursday, 9 January.

Politics

17 hours ago EastEnders' Patsy Palmer in tears as her children flee LA pad as wildfires destroy homes

EastEnders star Patsy Palmer has spoken of her heartbreak as she is 'helpless' and 'crying' over the devastating wildfires that are raging through her 'hometown' of Los Angeles

Society

12 hours ago Jamie Lee Curtis is donating $1million to LA fire relief efforts after crying over Pacific Palisades destruction

Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed she is donating $1million toward LA fire relief efforts after fighting back tears over the destruction of Pacific Palisades.

Economics

13 hours ago Why Arsenal vs Manchester United FA Cup tie will feature 'special' match ball amid Mikel Arteta complaint

The Gunners boss caused quite a stir with his comments about the match ball used in the Carabao Cup

Sport

7 hours ago ABC star leaves The View panel stunned as he films LA fires outside relatives burnt house

A reporter left fans of The View shocked this week as he revealed he was broadcasting live from the outside of his aunt's burned-down home during the LA wildfires.

Events

8 hours ago BBC The Traitors fans think contestant misses 'huge clue' after tearful decision

Some Traitors fans were left convinced that it has become easier than ever to uncover who is hiding secrets in the series after recent events

Politics

17 hours ago Coleen Rooney reveals attacks forced family to leave Liverpool after Wayne joined Manchester United

Family had car windows smashed and house spray-painted after he made £30m move

Society

19 hours ago Where Kobbie Mainoo’s £200k wage demand would leave him compared to Man Utd stars

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is reportedly demanding £200,000 a week to sign a new contract, which has the potential to put him among the club's top earners

Economics

7 hours ago Kardashians star left in tears as home ripped apart by devastating LA fires

Kim Kardashian's former hairstylist Jen Atkin, who also co-owns popular haircare brand OUAI, took to her social media to share an update with fans about the fires

Events

8 hours ago Real Madrid vs Mallorca LIVE! Spanish Super Cup result, match stream and latest updates today

Jude Bellingham leads charge as Carlo Ancelotti’s side leave it late

Politics

18 hours ago Actor James Woods bursts into tears during live interview after losing home to LA wildfires

Actor James Woods burst into tears during a live interview with CNN after he was evacuated from his Pacific Palisades home in the deadly LA wildfires.

Society

19 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

8 hours ago Everton star Armando Broja left needing oxygen after injury leaves him in agony

Everton striker Armando Broja suffered a nasty injury in the closing stages of his side's FA Cup third-round tie against League One side Peterborough United on Thursday night

Events

9 hours ago Love Island: All Stars' Curtis Pritchard insists he's 'excited' for a post

Love Island: All Stars ' Curtis Pritchard has revealed he's 'excited' to reunite with ex-girlfriend Amy Hart once he leaves the villa.

Politics

21 hours ago Actor James Woods breaks down in tears during live interview after losing home to LA wildfires

Actor James Woods broke down in tears during a live interview with CNN after he was evacuated from his Pacific Palisades home in the deadly LA wildfires.

Society

8 hours ago New Orleans truck attack victims sue city for neglecting to protect them

Lawsuit claims contractors and city failed to implement an effective system for deterring a known threat, the suit saysSix people who were injured and the father of a man who was killed in the New Year’s truck attack filed a lawsuit Thursday against the city of New Orleans and two contractors, claiming they failed to protect revelers from an army veteran who sped around a police blockade and raced down Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring at least 30.The attack by Shamsud-Din Jabbar was tragic but preventable, leaving the six victims with broken bones, physical suffering and mental anguish and killing Brandon Taylor, according to the lawsuit filed in Orleans parish civil district court by Matthew Hemmer with the Morris Bart law firm. Jabbar was killed in a shootout with police. Continue reading...

Events

9 hours ago Joe Wicks chokes up on Dragons' Den over moving pitch from entrepreneur who has lost everything

Guest star on Dragons' Den Joe Wicks became emotional during a moving pitch

Politics

21 hours ago Family wins £2.5m Omaze home in raffle then suddenly sells up for tear

Chris Milnes from Pudsey, West Yorkshire, landed the £2.5m home in Dorset last year in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw, which he entered without telling his family, but is now selling up and cashing in the money

Society

9 hours ago Hollywood stars blast State Farm for leaving thousands without coverage amid Los Angeles fires

Hundreds of displaced Californians are now facing hefty bills to clean up and rebuild their properties after major insurance companies canceled their fire coverage last year.

Events

9 hours ago Russian spy found hiding in Great Yarmouth hotel 'boasted he was becoming James Bond character Q'

Russian spy Orlin Roussev compared himself to the James Bond character 'Q' as he hid in a Great Yarmouth guesthouse and prepared gadgets for kidnap and surveillance operations, a court heard

Politics

21 hours ago Coleen Rooney reveals her family had to flee Liverpool when husband Wayne's move to Man United from boyhood club Everton sparked attacks on their house and cars

After shining on the international stage for England at Euro 2004, United came calling and Wayne opted to leave his boyhood club to join the Red Devils.

Society

10 hours ago Dancing on Ice's Michaela Strachan on crutches after nasty injury just weeks before show

Dancing on Ice star Michaela Strachan has revealed that she suffered a nasty injury before she even stepped into the rink, leaving the Winterwatch presenter on crutches

Events

22 hours ago Heidi Montag breaks down in tears after Los Angeles wildfires destroy family home

The Hills star Heidi Montag shared her devastation as her home was completely destroyed in the fires that have ripped through Los Angeles

Society

10 hours ago Dyche dismissal is a risk that puts Everton’s need to stay up in sharp focus | Jonathan Wilson

Manager’s sacking is no shock given his dour football but successor has a perilous task. Could Moyes be the right fit?It was life, but was it living? Everton have lost only four of their past 16 games in all competitions. They have kept five clean sheets in their past eight games and in the past month have frustrated Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City. They’ve taken 17 points from 19 games this season, which the past decade of the Premier League would suggest, if repeated in the second half of the season, would leave them right on the edge of relegation.Given the trend is for the relegated three to get fewer and fewer points, the sense is that, even with Wolves and Ipswich showing signs of improvement, they would probably have survived if Sean Dyche had stayed. Continue reading...

Events

10 hours ago Who are the dragons on Dragons’ Den and who is guest dragon Joe Wicks?

Dragons' Den is back on BBC One with new guest dragons for the 2025 series

Politics

13 hours ago Inside YouTube and TV star Maddie Moate's life as she 'replaces' Mr Tumble on CBeebies

As Justin Fletcher steps back from his role as Mr Tumble on CBeebies show Something Special, Maddie Moate is one of the presenters who will be 'replacing' him on the channel - but who exactly is she?

Events

11 hours ago Exactly what could be causing the '80 per cent rise' in horrible illness leaving people 'wiped out', according to top GP

One top GP says 'what we're seeing is whole families being wiped out for a good week'

Politics

14 hours ago Richard Hammond's wife feared he would leave after horror crash rendered her 'unrecognisable'

Motoring journalist and TV presenter Richard Hammond suffered serious head injuries following the 319mph accident at the RAF Elvington airfield near York. His wife spoke movingly of the fear she would lose him

Events

11 hours ago It’s caused major disruption, but there is one good thing about Greater Manchester’s snow

A certain type of snow is more likely to fall in Greater Manchester, and it has special properties

Politics

14 hours ago Special Forces sees Denise Richards open up about sexual assault at 15: ‘I froze’

The actor subsequently left the Fox competition show after the second episode

Events

12 hours ago Arsenal and Man Utd to use different ball to everyone else in FA Cup after Mikel Arteta moans

Arsenal's FA Cup third round match against defending champions Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday will be played with a special edition match ball made by Mitre

Politics

14 hours ago LA's perfect firestorm: How a tiny spark in a back yard turned into the city's worst ever fire in HOURS and incinerated 20 square miles of mansions

Within minutes of the fire starting, a small plume of smoke had grown massively as the first flames began tearing through a wooded area. Before long, the City of Angels was ablaze

Events

12 hours ago ITV Coronation Street exit 'sealed' for beloved character as fans 'work out' fate

Coronation Street fans are convinced another character could be set to leave the cobbles very soon after it was announced that two stars have quit in real life.

Politics

15 hours ago 'Stop saying I crashed the economy,' says Liz Truss. Is it possible to gaslight an entire country? | Hugh Muir

The former PM has sent a cease and desist letter to the current one. Will everyone who thinks she was useless get one next?The problem with worrying about megalomaniacs on the web and wildfires in Los Angeles is that we have been distracted from the very real plight of Liz Truss.She is the victim of a very special kind of injustice: people think she was a terrible prime minister, whose doings were disastrous for the economy, resulting in her defenestration by her own party – and what’s worse, people keep saying so.Hugh Muir is the Guardian’s executive editor, Opinion Continue reading...

Events

12 hours ago Sue Cleaver to step outside her ‘comfort zone’ after leaving Coronation Street

The actor, who plays Eileen Grimshaw, announced she was leaving the show after 25 years earlier this month.

Politics

15 hours ago Rob Edwards leaves Luton by mutual agreement with club 20th in Championship after four straight defeats

Luton are on a run of 10 straight defeats away from home

Events

12 hours ago Jose Mourinho no better for Everton than Sean Dyche, claims Paul Merson

Everton sacked Dyche on Thursday, with the ‘Special One’ rumoured to be a potential replacement

Politics

15 hours ago EastEnders gears up for 40th anniversary with dramatic returns and exits

EastEnders is set to celebrate its 40th anniversary in February, and the BBC soap has a number of stars returning and leaving to mark the huge milestone

Events

12 hours ago Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver shares real reason for soap exit after 25 years

Sue has spoken more about her decision to leave Corrie during her latest appearance on Loose Women

Politics

15 hours ago LA homeowner leaves the internet in tears with a heartbreaking request to a reporter amid California wildfires

In a clip uploaded by NBCLA, reporter Robert Kovacik approaches a homeowner attempting to get on a bike and leave his Pacific Palisades home.

Events

13 hours ago Review: I tried Feel Pro Collagen beauty supplement sachets and here's what happened

Natalie Dixon tried a watermelon sample pack of the Feel Pro Collagen supplements - which currently have a 20% special discount

Politics

15 hours ago Man City fan cries in court as judge rules he 'went too far' during Liverpool clash

Kian Holt, a Manchester City fan, was reduced to tears in court as a judge ruled he 'went too far' during a Premier League match with Liverpool

Events

13 hours ago What time is Dragon's Den on tonight? How to watch season 22 premiere, dragons lineup and guest dragons

The BBC’s hit business show is back on our screens tonight.

Politics

16 hours ago Lammy declares ‘Trump is right’ on defence spending as he warns post Cold War peace is over

The foreign secretary has used his first major speech of 2025 to go after the Putin’s aggression in tearing up the world order and back Trump’s demands for significant increases in defence spending

Events