11 h. ago Teen behind the Louvre heist ‘Fedora Man’ photo embraces his mystery moment

Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist

Culture

17 h. ago As the dark, cold nights close in... is street lighting to blame for our winter blues?

Research found people with depression during the winter months were more likely to live in areas flooded with artificial outdoor lighting than places where the nights are darker.

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18 h. ago Where Christian Brueckner could move as he drops hint in GoFundMe to flee Germany

Christian Brueckner set up a short-lived GoFundMe page where he begged people to send him money to ship him off to another country without an extradition treaty with the UK and Germany

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21 h. ago BBC staff who were part of Pride staff group 'were among those to complain about Martine Croxall's eye

BBC newsreader Martine Croxall was introducing a news bulletin in June this year when she changed the autocue from 'pregnant people' to 'women' live on air.

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28 h. ago BREAKING: At least six dead as massive inferno rips through perfume warehouse in Turkey

The fire broke out at a perfume warehouse in western Turkey and claimed the lives of six people, the governor said, as well as injuring several others

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47 h. ago Six cops to face misconduct probe over fatal Cardiff crash where two survivors lay among dead friends for two days

SIX police officers are facing misconduct proceedings connected to their handling of a crash that claimed the lives of three people. Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were found dead at the scene of the incident on the A48 in the St Mellons area of Cardiff, South Wales, on March...

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53 h. ago Scotland retro: 46 of the best photos capturing early 70s life around Scotland, including some really big fish

If you grew up in Scotland during the early 70s, these photos will bring the memories flooding back.

Culture

68 h. ago BBC rebukes newsreader who corrected 'pregnant people’ to ‘women’ live on air

The clip of Martine Croxall, who changed the wording of ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ during a live broadcast, was widely shared online

Society

69 h. ago Fury as 'Orwellian' BBC rebukes newsreader Martine Croxall for pulling face when saying 'pregnant people' on live TV

Martine Croxall won the backing of JK Rowling when she rejected the gender-neutral language live on air - raising her eyebrow and smirking.

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2 d. ago Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaican homes and leaves 80 dead across Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa has claimed the lives of 80 people across the Caribbean as experts believe the fallout from the hurricane could cost as much as $52billion to recover from

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2 d. ago London pub popular with politicians and Downing Street staff faces sanctions over rowdy customers

People living near Walker’s of Whitehall claim their lives could be ‘endangered’ by ‘intimidating’ and ‘intoxicated’ customers

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3 d. ago Newsreader Martine Croxall broke BBC impartiality rules when she pulled a face at saying 'pregnant people' on live TV

The newsreader won a legion of new fans and the backing of JK Rowling when she rejected the gender-neutral language live on air.

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3 d. ago Newsreader’s facial expression while saying ‘pregnant people’ broke rules – BBC

The clip of Martine Croxall, who changed the wording of ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ during a live broadcast, was widely shared online.

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3 d. ago High and low: the spontaneous joy and drama of New York City – in pictures

Street photographer Daniel Arnold searches out the candid human moments of NYC, capturing a complex city alive with characters and contradictions Continue reading...

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3 d. ago It all started when Gary Neville 'went behind Fergie’s back'

"I am grateful to live in a city where people come together and want do well for the city"

Politics

3 d. ago London mayor’s message for Zohran Mamdani: ‘In our cities, hope and unity will always triumph’

Sadiq Khan says: ‘We are united by something far more fundamental, our belief in the power of politics to change people’s lives for the better’ While the soon-to-be first Muslim mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, was in the final throes of his mayoral campaign on a brisk day in New York, Sadiq Khan, the first Muslim of mayor of London, was wrapping up a two-day climate summit in a steamy if overcast Rio de Janeiro.“Hope is not gone,” Khan told the 300 city mayors gathered in the Brazilian city’s museum of modern art. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago London mayor sees parallels in Zohran Mamdani’s victory: ‘Hope won’

Sadiq Khan, the city’s first Muslim mayor, says: ‘We are united by something far more fundamental, our belief in the power of politics to change people’s lives for the better’While the soon-to-be first Muslim mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, was in the final throes of his mayoral campaign on a brisk day in New York, Sadiq Khan, the first Muslim of mayor of London, was wrapping up a two-day climate summit in a steamy if overcast Rio de Janeiro.“Hope is not gone,” Khan told the 300 city mayors gathered in the Brazilian city’s museum of modern art. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Pope Leo calls for ‘deep reflection’ about treatment of detained migrants in US

Pontiff says authorities must address the spiritual rights of those held in custody amid immigration crackdownPope Leo has called for “deep reflection” in the US about the treatment of migrants held in detention, saying that “many people who have lived for years and years and years, never causing problems, have been deeply affected by what is going on right now”.The Chicago-born pope was responding late on Tuesday to a range of geopolitical questions from reporters outside the papal retreat at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, including what kind of spiritual rights migrants in US custody should have, US military attacks on suspected drug traffickers off Venezuela and the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Hero of Huntingdon train attack used FRYING PAN to battle suspect so passengers could flee to safety

Brave rail worker Samir Zitouni, 48, is understood to have grabbed the cookware from the galley kitchen and put himself in harm's way to save people's lives.

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4 d. ago 17 photos capture people living the 60s dream, from latest fashions to family life

Ordinary people enjoyed greater liberties and had more money in their pockets to make the most of that newfound freedom.

Culture