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Manchester City have made Omar Marmoush a top January transfer target - but Eintracht Frankfurt will not let their star man leave easily.

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20 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

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3 hours ago AD FEATURE: A&E doctor reveals the ideal way to get speedy treatment this winter

There are a range of NHS options available to help you access the right care in the right place

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2 hours ago How Amad recovered from two setbacks to become one of Manchester United's most important players

Amad has emerged as Man United's talisman at their lowest ebb for decades when a year ago he couldn't get into the team.

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79 minutes ago Parents warned over strict school holiday rule that could see them fined £160

Since August 2024, parents who remove their children from school for five days during term time can expect a penalty fine of £160 per child, reduced to £80 if paid within 21 days.

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19 hours ago How to watch the Xbox Developer Direct 2025 showcase and what to expect

Doom: The Dark Ages and South of Midnight will lead the event, but a mystery game could steal the show

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20 hours ago Scientists prize neutrality – that doesn’t cut it any more. In 2025, they must fully back the climate movement | Bill McGuire and Roger Hallam

With 2024 set to go down as the hottest year on record, we know that what is coming is truly horrifyingThe past 12 months have seen our world enter new territory. Last year will go down as the first time that the global average temperature exceeded 1.5C above preindustrial times over a calendar year. We could crash permanently through the 1.5C guardrail within the next five years, and shatter the 2C limit as soon as 2034. This will almost certainly result in the tipping points for collapse of the Greenland and west Antarctic ice sheets being crossed, committing us to the drowning of coastal towns and cities.In years to come, we will look back at this time and ask the same question that future generations will ask: why didn’t we stop this catastrophe?Bill McGuire is professor emeritus of geophysical and climate hazards at UCL and author of Hothouse Earth: an Inhabitant’s GuideRoger Hallam is co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, Insulate Britain and Just Stop Oil Continue reading...

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23 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

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46 minutes ago What TV channel is Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen? Live stream, ref, VAR and team news as Bundesliga returns

German football is back after a winter break and there's a blockbuster clash as two giants go head-to-head

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20 hours ago English teacher arrested for sick relationship with child she met at same school

Mika Yoneda was arrested after authorities received a report of a 'sexual' teacher-student relationship at North Monterey County High School – where she worked as an English teacher and private tutor

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9 hours ago Ruben Amorim gets 'dream' Man United transfer chance as Marcus Rashford swap deal emerges

Latest Manchester United transfer news and gossip with updates on Napoli forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen

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8 hours ago Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta's Alexander Isak plan emerges as Man Utd move for target

Arsenal suffered a disappointing 2-0 home defeat to Newcastle in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final with an FA Cup clash against Manchester United up next

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98 minutes ago Police seek two men in desperate search for boy, 7, and his mother who vanished seven months ago

Adam Glanville was last seen by a busy road in Richmond, south west London

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26 hours ago School of Rock child stars tie knot after first meeting on set of Hollywood film

Caitlin Hale and Angelo Massagli first met at the age of 10 on the set of School of Rock; now, the pair have officially got hitched in a touching ceremony on Saturday

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

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25 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'

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64 minutes ago Sunken worlds under the Pacific? Scientists are BAFFLED by massive structures found deep beneath the ocean that 'shouldn't exist'

Scientists at ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found massive structures deep beneath the Pacific waters that 'shouldn't exist'.

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24 hours ago Minimum temperature to heat your home at to avoid frozen pipes without hiking energy bills

As temperatures plummet across the UK, understanding how to effectively heat your home in the winter is crucial

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17 hours ago Man hunting £569m bitcoin fortune in rubbish dump suffers huge blow after court ruling

James Howells, 39, wants to retrieve a computer hard drive from a rubbish dump in South Wales which he says was thrown out by an ex-girlfriend and he claims contains £569million in Bitcoin

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21 hours ago Erskine school pupils preparing to face final hurdle in big mental health challenge

The pupils from Park Mains High School have been participating in The Polar Academy’s programme and are set to embark on an arctic sledge-hauling expedition to East Greenland.

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3 hours ago School closures: Find out which are shut in your local authority amid snow and ice weather warnings

Overnight on Wednesday, temperatures fell to as low as minus 12C at Tulloch Bridge in Scotland

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24 hours ago Flu EXPLOSION: Top nurses 'never been more worried for patients' as hospital cases spike five

More than 2.3million patients visited A&E in December while ambulance teams tackled over 800,000 incidents - the highest number ever recorded in a month.

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68 minutes ago Cristiano Ronaldo goes viral as video emerges of Portuguese superstar's incredible gesture after being approached by a starstruck young fan

Cristiano Ronaldo has gone viral on social media once again after shooing away security in order to sign a child's football shirt and ball at last month's Globe Soccer Awards.

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19 hours ago The tiny beach hut on sale for the same price as a family home: Wooden cabin in Britain's beach hut property hotspot hits the market for £450,000

Mudeford Spit in Christchurch Harbour, Dorset, has emerged as one of the most desirable addresses for buyers seeking out picturesque coastal locations.

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21 hours ago Lizzo looking slimmer than ever as she sends fans wild in skimpy string bikini

Lizzo looks incredible as she posed up a storm for her Instagram followers as they all question her bizarre beauty treatment which appears to make her skin "glow"

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3 hours ago ‘My heated blanket keeps me so warm I hardly ever have the heating on and now it's on sale'

Silentnight's heated blanket has been a saviour for keeping me warm during the winter weather. It costs pennies to run and heats up almost instantly, keeping my heating bill down

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24 hours ago South Lanarkshire University Health and Social Care Partnership appoint new associate medical director

Dr Jennifer Gibson has a "wealth of experience in primary care, cancer care, and palliative medicine".

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1 hour ago All we know about Ubisoft 'sale' after 'emergency' call and Assassin's Creed delay

Ubisoft reportedly held an emergency conference call yesterday following Assassin's Creed: Shadows being delayed — here's all we know about reports that the company is looking to sell

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21 hours ago Pep Guardiola has already made feelings clear as Man United swap deal opportunity emerges

With the transfer window now firmly up and running, a swap deal that involves Manchester United and a former Manchester City player has emerged

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27 hours ago Man City transfer priority clear as new target emerges to put four players on alert

A new Manchester City transfer target has reportedly emerged as 18-year-old Vitor Reis could be on his way to the Etihad Stadium this month.

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3 hours ago Rescuers race to save 12 workers after gas explosion in Pakistan coal mine

Blast likely caused by accumulation of methane gas

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24 hours ago Energy switching checklist provides essential steps for people trying to lower winter fuel bills

Advice Direct Scotland is urging people not to rush into switching energy suppliers without making several checks first.

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1 hour ago Kate Cross hoping 2023 successes can embolden England ahead of the Ashes

The action starts this weekend.

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21 hours ago Winter fuel payments: The cold weather support available for pensioners after new rules introduced

Everything you need to know about the changes to the winter fuel payment

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4 hours ago Newcastle fan, nine, is caught out skipping school for key match after Sky's cameras showed him beaming with delight at Geordie win

Sammy Scott, aged nine, travelled to London with dad Mark for the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium as they told his school he would be off ill.

Events

25 hours ago Scientists drill deep into the earth's core to reveal secrets of ancient ice

A team of scientists have drilled one of the oldest ice cores yet, penetrating nearly 2 miles to Antarctic bedrock to reach ice that is at least 1.2 million years old.

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2 hours ago Amazon users get 'best night's sleep' with winter duvet cut to 'lowest price'

The online firm has reduced the Silentnight Just Like Down 13.5 Tog Duvet to its "lowest price in 30 days."

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22 hours ago Older people can claim two benefits which boost annual income by nearly £10,000 this year

Pensioners no longer due Winter Fuel Payments could increase their annual income by thousands of pounds.

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4 hours ago Woman, 76, in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car as police launch probe

Police have arrested a 38-year-old woman in connection with the incident

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26 hours ago Flu surges AGAIN: Hospital cases spike, emergency services report 'busiest winter EVER'

More than 2.3million patients visited A&E in December while ambulance teams handled over 800,000 incidents - the highest number ever recorded.

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2 hours ago Darren Ferguson confronted by 'bang out of order' Everton star as Ashley Young 'gutted'

Tyler Young was an unused substitute in Peterborough's 2-0 loss to Everton in the FA Cup on Thursday night, with Darren Ferguson's decision not to bring him on prompting a backlash

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22 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

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5 hours ago LA fires live updates: authorities announce curfew amid reports of looting, as death toll rises to 10

Palisades, Kenneth and Eaton fires remain uncontrolled as Los Angeles officials say ‘historic winds’ and extensive droughts have created the ‘perfect storm’Full report: Los Angeles fires burn through city as death toll expected to riseVisual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?An update on the Hurst fire from the US forest service has increased the acreage burned to 771 and is 37% contained.477 personnel were assigned to the fire. Continue reading...

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27 hours ago HMPV virus – latest: EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China

Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese provinces this winter

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2 hours ago Marcus Rashford's Man Utd exit close as star flies to Germany to complete transfer

Marcus Rashford is closing in on a departure from Manchester United with one possible destination this January transfer window emerging thanks to another exit

Politics

25 hours ago Oodie's mega sale means wearable blanket hoodies are £29 as temperatures drop

A number of the Oodie Original wearable blanket hoodies have been reduced from £65 to £29 in their winter sale - but the major price drop won't be around for long

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6 hours ago LA fires live updates: death toll rises to 10 as California wildfires rage and crews battle new fire

Palisades, Kenneth and Eaton fires remain uncontrolled as Los Angeles officials say ‘historic winds’ and extensive droughts have created the ‘perfect storm’Full report: Los Angeles fires burn through city as death toll expected to riseVisual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?An update on the Hurst fire from the US forest service has increased the acreage burned to 771 and is 37% contained.477 personnel were assigned to the fire. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago UK sees coldest night of winter as temperatures expected to fall further

Overnight temperatures fell as low as minus 14C in Altanharra, northern Scotland, according to the Met Office.

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25 hours ago Millie Mackintosh's faux fur coat has almost £200 off as she shares cosy winter outfit

Millie Mackintosh is the latest celebrity to show off her go-to outfit to beat the cold and it includes a cosy faux fur coat that now has almost £200 off in the sale

Economics

6 hours ago First fire festival of the long, dark winter to light up Scottish island

Torches at the ready in Scalloway.

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3 hours ago Government says 'no need' for emergency intervention as financial markets continue to slide

The value of the pound fell to its lowest level in over a year on Thursday, while UK borrowing costs jumped to their highest since the 2008 financial crisis

Politics

26 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

3 hours ago Gino D'Acampo gushes over 31 year relationship with wife Jessica and posts loved

Gino D'Acampo shared a loved-up snaps with his wife Jessica as they celebrated her birthday on a ski trip while the presenter battles a harassment storm.

Politics

26 hours ago Lloyds sparks fears of more bank branch closures after announcing big change for customers

Customers of Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland will be allowed to use any of its branches under a shake-up that had led to union fears

Economics

8 hours ago LA fires live updates: at least seven deaths as California wildfires rage and crews battle new fire

Palisades, Kenneth and Eaton fires remain uncontrolled as Los Angeles officials say ‘historic winds’ and extensive droughts have created the ‘perfect storm’Full report: Los Angeles fires burn through city as death toll expected to riseVisual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?As wildfires spread across Los Angeles in the middle of winter, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms global temperatures eclipsed the 1.5C warming barrier for the first time.As Damian Carrington explains:The average temperature in 2024 was 1.6C above preindustrial levels, data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) shows. That is a jump of 0.1C from 2023, which was also a record hot year and represents levels of heat never experienced by modern humans. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Peper Harow's luxury sock sale is the perfect excuse to toss your old pairs

Give your feet a treat with this limited time event

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26 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.

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11 hours ago Frozen Britain wakes after 'coldest night of the winter': Warnings over

Brits will wake up to a frosty morning after sub-zero temperatures iced parts of the country in what was expected to be the coldest night of winter so far. 

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5 hours ago One in four young people say they left school without ANY financial education

Of the current generation of 18-21 year olds, four million were not taught how to properly manage their finances according to Santander.

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26 hours ago Claudia Winkleman's The Traitors £44 shaping leggings are perfect for cold weather

Claudia Winkleman keeps nailing her chic winter outfits on The Traitors, with her go-to Spanx leggings perfect for staying warm - and they're now on sale down from £75 to £44

Economics

12 hours ago Urgent manhunt after woman attacked by 'bull dog type' as owner flees scene

A woman, in her 40s, was bitten on the leg in South Shields by a "bull dog type" breed and Northumbria Police is now appealing to the public to try and track down the owner

Events

5 hours ago Full list of schools CLOSED across Greater Manchester as deep freeze continues

Several buildings are being kept closed on Friday, January 10

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27 hours ago Claudia Winkleman wears £44 shaping leggings to stay warm on The Traitors

Claudia Winkleman’s The Traitors outfits are a masterclass in how to nail chic winter style, and her go-to Spanx shaping leggings are now on sale for £44 down from £75

Economics

12 hours ago Emmerdale villagers left fighting for their lives after car plunges through frozen lake in first look at deadly winter wipeout

In the sneak peek pictures, the crew can be seen standing on the icy lake with a car stuck headfirst in to the ice.

Events

6 hours ago Bumblebees found to be making nests during Scottish winter a 'worrying' response to climate

The nation’s bumblebees are becoming confused by the changes in weather

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27 hours ago People struggling with energy bills urged to claim up to £2,000 in financial help this winter

The British Gas Energy Trust has two energy support funds open for customers and those with other suppliers.

Economics

12 hours ago Sickening rap lyrics boasting about murder of schoolboy Kelyan Bokassa on London bus shared online

Kelyan Bokassa, 14, was stabbed to death on a bus in Woolwich, South East London, and as tributes pour in for the youngster, sick lyrics have also appeared on Instagram about the attack

Events

14 hours ago Clean tap water isn't flowing in Virginia's capital as residents find creative ways to cope

Frustrated residents of Richmond, Virginia, are finding ways to cope without tap water after a winter storm knocked out power to a facility earlier this week

Politics

28 hours ago Man United 'offered' Kobbie Mainoo replacement transfer swap deal as reunion emerges

Manchester United transfer news as Douglas Luiz becomes the latest player linked with joining Ruben Amorim's project at Old Trafford

Economics

13 hours ago RICHARD EDEN: New trauma for Holly Willoughby as taxman seeks to close her company

She's endured two torrid years since it first emerged that her co-presenter Phillip Schofield had pursued an affair with a much younger male colleague.

Events

15 hours ago George W. Bush's 'bromance' with Obama takes internet by storm... after he snubbed Trump

Former President George W Bush's greeting to former President Obama ignites the internet with people screaming 'bromance' as the former leaders gathered to honor late President Carter.

Politics

29 hours ago Skyscanner reveals destinations for under £100 perfect for a winter break

Skyscanner's new research highlights affordable holiday destinations under £100 to combat 'indecision overwhelm', as well as offering tips from experts on avoiding planning fatigue and finding the best deals

Economics

14 hours ago Embattled RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney facing calls for removal after pay storm

A rebellion from clubs is piling pressure on the CEO, who has been under fire since

Events

15 hours ago Bizarre Kyogo Celtic exit announcement sparks major MLS transfer update

The Celtic star was preparing to face Dundee United when the strange news emerged online

Politics

30 hours ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal's top target emerges, Man Utd's Mainoo talks, Prem side seal £21m deal

Premier League clubs including Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United are starting to get their ducks in a row with the January transfer window now a week old

Economics

14 hours ago Patient lied he had contagious disease before trying to smear nurse with his blood

Jamie McAdam, 36, was jailed after he admitted assaulting four emergency workers at Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, Wales, when he was admitted on December 5

Events

16 hours ago Jose Mourinho told he's no better than sacked Sean Dyche as Everton job snub emerges

Jose Mourinho was initially linked with a move to Everton by bookmakers after the sacking of Sean Dyche was confirmed - but he isn't a good fit for a relegation scrap

Politics

34 hours ago Stonewall becomes increasingly reliant on taxpayers' money as its overall finances suffer

Stonewall is now increasingly reliant on taxpayers' money as its overall finances suffer, prompting calls for public bodies to end their support for it.

Economics

15 hours ago Twisted fate of Shamima Begum's ISIS bride pals and terrifying phone call home

Begum made the arduous journey from London to Syria in February 2015, with two other school pals from Bethnal Green Academy.

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