34 minutes ago Phil Taylor says Luke Littler must overcome 'Manchester United syndrome'

Darting icon Phil Taylor has warned Luke Littler he must overcome "Manchester United syndrome" if he wants to break his world championship record

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4 hours ago Horrified bride told she has cancer on wedding day despite doctor saying she was 'too fat'

Claire Boulton, 47, discovered she had cancer on her wedding day as the nurse called while she was sat in a salon, after saying she had felt unwell for several years before

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95 minutes ago Sephora knocks £15 off 'divine' designer perfume that 'always gets compliments'

"It lasts long on the skin, is a real head turner, smells ultra fresh and feminine yet powerful. Only one or two sprays are needed for an all day lasting scent."

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3 hours ago Man City's collapse at Brentford was disappointing but one player looks back to his best

There was at least one positive to emerge from another disappointing day for Manchester City

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60 minutes ago Life in US prison 'not ok' as inmates suffer rampant hunger to 'squat and cough' horror

EXCLUSIVE: “You can’t use the bathroom without it being out in the open in a lot of places, it’s just stuff you deal with that should never be normalised that becomes part of your normal day", says ex-inmate Ian Eastman

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2 hours ago Marriage equality and a giant weather vane: photos of the day – Wednesday

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7 hours ago A walking expert says you don’t need to walk 10,000 steps a day for most health benefits – here’s why

Fitness is a personal venture, and your daily step goal should be too – here’s how to set one, according to an expert

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24 hours ago Roads closed after concrete falls from busy city centre bridge carrying 150,000 vehicles a day

The concrete fell from the busy city centre bridge onto the carriageway below

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46 minutes ago Revealed: How much Gary Lineker's Match of the Day replacements will earn

The BBC has confirmed that MOTD will be fronted by Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman, and Gabby Logan from next season. The news was first announced exclusively by Mail Sport last month.

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8 hours ago Man, 22, drowns off Perth beach in front of horrified family on last day of Christmas holidays

Sio Afamasaga, 22, drowned while swimming off the coast of Perth, Australia, with his brother and sister in law as his family launched a fundraiser to help get his body home to Samoa

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1 hour ago Trainee gas engineer, 20, who won £7.5m on the Lottery insists he'll keep working and reveals the unglamorous way he celebrated win

James Clarkson, 20, was in disbelief when he received a message from the National Lottery on January 5 alerting him to the staggering feat.

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6 hours ago Gavin and Stacey signed finale script raises staggering sum for charity after Christmas episode

The Gavin and Stacey finale was watched by 19.1 million people

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62 minutes ago Dog attack horror as boy, 8, 'maliciously mauled' to death by two loose animals

Michael Millett, 8, who was riding his bike, had stopped to pet the loose dogs when he was violently attacked on Monday evening near Deland, Florida, according to police

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4 hours ago Families 'devastated' as another Scottish council proposes cut to school music tuition

Hundreds of signatures are being added to petitions by campaigners every day

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11 hours ago Doctor shares best time to drink coffee to help weight loss and diabetes

The doctor said that there's a certain period throughout the day where it could have the opposite effect

Science

51 minutes ago Bonnie Blue issues blunt 'regret' statement after sleeping with 100s of students

Bonnie Blue, who claims to have slept with 1,057 men in 12 hours, says she has one 'regret' about her career in the adult entertainment industry, which has seen her make headlines across the globe

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24 hours ago Reasons behind Pep Guardiola's marriage ending are revealed by close friend, as Man City manager steps out still wearing his wedding ring following split from wife Cristina after 30 years

EXCLUSIVE BY EIRIAN JANE PROSSER IN BARCELONA: Pep has split from his fashion designer wife Cristina Serra after being together for three decades, it was revealed on Monday night.

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3 hours ago I'm flying to Sweden and back for a spa day and it costs less than £80

Bargain-hunting jetsetters reveal the best place to fly abroad for a spa break and back on the same day - for less than the price of an elite gym membership

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32 hours ago Tyson Fury's decision to retire splits boxing as he snubs Anthony Joshua fight

Fury said on Monday that he was hanging up his gloves just three weeks after losing to Oleksandr Usyk for a second time

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1 hour ago Hundreds attend funeral for fiancee of Irish football star after she was found dead in a river following a 'personal tragedy'

The body of Roisin Cryan was recovered from the River Moy in Ballina, County Mayo, at the weekend after a two-day search involving over 500 people.

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10 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.

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24 hours ago British scientists discover way to predict who is most at risk of depression in major mental health breakthrough

Scientists said the British-led study provides more hope than ever before that the condition could be tackled through new interventions.

Science

56 minutes ago Lloyds Banking Group: second major UK office closure in one day announced

1000s of customer service roles are under review, which could impact customer support 💼

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28 hours ago Pep Guardiola 'moving out of £8.5m family home' after shock split from wife Cristina, as Man City manager lives alone in £2.7m Manchester flat

On Monday evening, reports from Spain claimed that Guardiola and his wife Cristina had decided to separate after 30 years together.

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5 hours ago Cricketer Stuart Broad shocks fans by charging almost £100 for Valentine's Day meal at his swanky pub

The cricketer, 38, is offering love birds a three-course meal at his pub The Tap and Run which he co-owns with fellow England cricketer Harry Gurney in Upper Broughton, Leicestershire.

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1 hour ago Mum found dead in bathroom by son one day after getting surgery to make her bum bigger

Adriana Soares Lima Laurentino, a 46-year-old mother from Brazil, attended a private clinic for a buttock augmentation procedure less than 24 hours before tragically dying at home

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18 hours ago Author Neil Gaiman denies sexual misconduct allegations made by eight women

The claims were outlined in New York Magazine on Monday.

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25 hours ago Is depression caused by your ancestry? New study links genetics to mental health

New genetic risk factors for depression have been discovered by scientists across all major populations.

Science

85 minutes ago Prince William can't stop smiling as he returns to work after Kate's cancer update

Prince William travelled to Birmingham for his first official engagement of 2025, just a day after his wife Kate revealed she was in remission from cancer.

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30 hours ago ‘I’m alive’: man who uses wheelchair tells of New Orleans attack ordeal

Family of Jeremi Sensky, from Pittsburgh, suggests wheelchair may have acted as ‘boulder’ to help stop attackThe family of a man who was left paralyzed from the waist down by a 1999 car accident before being hit and badly wounded in the deadly New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans are reportedly wondering whether the 300lb wheelchair he uses may have had a role in helping halt the terror.Jeremi Sensky of the suburban Pittsburgh community of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, was in New Orleans to ring in 2025 with relatives at the time the attack occurred, he told KDKA’s The Marty Griffin Show. Sensky was on Bourbon Street when he was hit by a US army veteran inspired by Islamic State in an intentional ramming that killed 14 people and wounded about 30 others. Continue reading...

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5 hours ago Shrink your waist and lose belly fat with Amazon's £16 weighted hula hoop

Using the item for 20-30 minutes a day has helped thousands lose weight and look slimmer - plus, it only costs £16 on Amazon

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3 hours ago Kristi Noem’s Senate confirmation hearing mysteriously postponed over issues with the FBI

Paperwork blamed for two-day delay to South Dakota Governor’s job interview with Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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30 hours ago Emmerdale's Danny Miller mocked as 'angriest Mastermind contestant ever' for 'diva' antics on show

Clive Myrie welcomed four new celebrity contestants onto Mastermind on Monday, including Danny Miller, Josie D'Arby, Elizabeth Rizzini, and Qasa Alom

Culture

36 hours ago Terminally ill teen left in hospital corridor for 14 hours before being rushed to intensive care

Mark McAvoy's mum, Leanne, took him to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital's emergency department on the Monday, January 6, after he was struck with severe stomach pain and vomiting.

Science

95 minutes ago New Match of the Day host Kelly Cates says society still 'uncomfortable' with female sport presenters

New Match of the Day host Kelly Cates says society still not fully comfortable with female sport presenters.

Politics

6 hours ago Mum visits seven countries in one year and spends just £2.6k – but uses no annual leave

Claire Howard, 47, took 13 extreme day trips - visiting each location within 24 hours - in a bid to tackle her fear of flying. She spent just £2.6k - and used no annual leave

Economics

4 hours ago ‘I’m literally Joan Baez right now’: gen Z women relate to Bob Dylan’s toxic situationship

The film A Complete Unknown has sparked interest in the folk singers’ doomed romance, and with it the realization that a similar dynamic is ‘happening to girls everywhere’Lynda Saldana saw A Complete Unknown on the day it opened – partly because she’s a Bob Dylan fan, and partly because she loves Timothée Chalamet, who plays the folk rock icon during his breakout black turtleneck years. But one supporting character stood out more: the folk legend Joan Baez, played by Monica Barbaro. Saldana had never heard of Baez, but watching Baez and Dylan’s on-again, off-again relationship on screen made her eager to learn more. What happened between them? Did they end up together? “I had to look up their lore,” Saldana said.Saldana, who is 19 and a sophomore at the University of Arizona, is not the only young woman studying up on Baez’s decades-long career – and especially where it intersected with Dylan’s. Saldana found TikTok fan edits of the duo performing together at the 1964 Newport Folk f...

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32 hours ago Orange Is the New Black actress looks unrecognizable in worrying new photos

Orange Is the New Black star Taryn Manning sparked concern on Monday as she looked unrecognizable while stepping out in Los Angeles. 

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2 hours ago Lady Vols coach Kim Caldwell about to experience another 1st with her baby due any day

Being a private person from a small town is why Kim Caldwell keeps her business to herself

Politics

6 hours ago DWP could pay you up to £737 every month if you have one of these 52 eye conditions

PIP is a disability benefit that is paid by the Department for Work and Pensions - and you could be entitled to it if you have an eye condition that affects you day-to-day

Economics

4 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Draper v Kokkinakis into fifth set, Fearnley and Gauff through – live

Updates from around the courts at Melbourne ParkAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailAryna Sabalenka breaks Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to 30 at the first attempt but the Spaniard bounces back immediately. Bouzas Maneiro pulls away to a 0-30 lead following a pair of unforced errors from Sabalenka, then takes the game to deuce and four break-back points – the third from a huge confidence booster with a sublime cross-court forehand winner. The world No 54 brings out a backhand winner to finally finish off the game and put the first set back on serve.Jessica Pegula is up against Elise Mertens on Margaret Court Arena with the first few games quickly going to serve. Mertens leads the No 7 seed 2-1. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Luke Littler must overcome Man Utd syndrome to break my record, claims Phil Taylor

At 17, Littler became the youngest player to win the World Championship at Alexandra Palace earlier this month

Politics

7 hours ago United Airlines passenger fined £8.4k for urinating in seat after downing drug and alcohol cocktail

Zachary Greear, 34, forced a Newark-bound flight to be diverted to Dublin on Monday after he mixed the tranquilliser xanax with booze before becoming disprutive on the United Airlines flight

Economics

5 hours ago Bootle nursery where boy, 2, died in 'medical emergency' breaks silence on tragedy

A two-year-old boy died after a 'medical emergency' at Early Leaners Day Nursery in Bootle, Merseyside, as police were called to the nursery at 12.35pm on Tuesday

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2 hours ago Carrie Bradshaw’s Sex and the City apartment to be blocked by gate after intrusive fan behavior

‘At any hour of the day or night, there are groups of visitors in front of the house’

Politics

7 hours ago Phones4U billionaire John Caudwell's £90,000 Tesla Model X breaks down 'on day the warranty ran out'

Phones4U billionaire John Caudwell has claimed his £90,000 Tesla Model X broke down on the day the warranty ran out.

Economics

5 hours ago Sydney hit by severe electric storm, causing flooding and transport chaos

Town Hall station flooded, roads blocked and gusts hit 120kmh; one man killed in Cowra after a tree struck his carGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGreater Sydney and other parts of New South Wales have been hit by a severe electric storm causing widespread flooding in the city centre, traffic chaos and forcing the abandonment of an A-League Women’s fixture.Earlier in the day, an elderly man was killed when a tree fell on his vehicle in high winds in the state’s central west. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Ohtani and Dodgers featured on four of ESPN's first 10 Sunday night baseball broadcast

Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will be featured on four of ESPN’s first 10 “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcasts along with a March 27 appearance on the sport’s main opening day

Politics

8 hours ago Phones4U billionaire John Caudwell £90,000 Tesla Model X breaks down 'on day the warranty ran out'

Phones4U billionaire John Caudwell has claimed his £90,000 Tesla Model X broke down on the day the warranty ran out.

Economics

5 hours ago Why is TikTok being banned in America and what happens next with ruling days away?

The proposed TikTok ban would take effect on January 19 - a day before Trump takes power.

Events

3 hours ago Could you climb Everest in a week? Briton attempts ‘fastest ever’ summit – using rare gas

British veteran hoping to leave home on Monday and be back in time for Sunday lunch

Politics

8 hours ago Surprise inflation dip provides ‘respite’ for Chancellor amid market turmoil

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said she will ‘fight every day’ to improve people’s living standards.

Economics

5 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Draper v Kokkinakis, Mensik beats Ruud, Gauff through – live

Updates from around the courts at Melbourne ParkAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailAryna Sabalenka breaks Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to 30 at the first attempt but the Spaniard bounces back immediately. Bouzas Maneiro pulls away to a 0-30 lead following a pair of unforced errors from Sabalenka, then takes the game to deuce and four break-back points – the third from a huge confidence booster with a sublime cross-court forehand winner. The world No 54 brings out a backhand winner to finally finish off the game and put the first set back on serve.Jessica Pegula is up against Elise Mertens on Margaret Court Arena with the first few games quickly going to serve. Mertens leads the No 7 seed 2-1. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Travel expert's luggage tip that could help you explore Europe's best cities in a day

A travel expert has urged holidaymakers to keep in mind a tip for travelling with luggage, something that could make travelling much easier

Politics

19 hours ago Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki's MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here's why

Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency that caused a domino effect among Latin American teenagers whose unofficial agreements are on hold pending his decision

Economics

5 hours ago Boy, 2, dies after ‘medical episode’ at nursery as police launch investigation

Child died after incident at Early Learners Day Nursery

Events

3 hours ago Gerard Butler recalls making Zack Snyder’s 300: ‘Every day somebody was getting taken to the hospital’

The actor called the amount of injuries on the film ‘insane’

Politics

28 hours ago OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue 'bedded 1,057 men in 12 hours' at £15m 'sex party' mansion owned by playboy fraudster 'Fast Eddie' Davenport

OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue bedding a record-breaking 1,057 volunteers in a mansion where convicted fraudster 'Fast Eddie' Davenport hosts his notorious sex parties, MailOnline can reveal.

Economics

6 hours ago Uddingston man convicted of drugs charges ordered to carry out unpaid work

Colin MacDonald will also be confined to his home between 7pm and 7am each day under a three-month electronic tagging order.

Events

3 hours ago Match of the Day: where have you seen new presenters Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan before?

Match of the Day hosting duties will be split between three presenters 👀

Politics

28 hours ago Bungling BA crew accidentally deploy emergency slide, delaying passengers by hours and costing airline £100,000

Hundreds of passengers scheduled to take a British Airways flight from London to Brussels were left with the Monday morning blues after a crew member mistakenly activated an emergency slide.

Economics

6 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Draper v Kokkinakis, Martínez v Zverev, Gauff beats Burrage – live

Updates from around the courts at Melbourne ParkAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailAryna Sabalenka breaks Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to 30 at the first attempt but the Spaniard bounces back immediately. Bouzas Maneiro pulls away to a 0-30 lead following a pair of unforced errors from Sabalenka, then takes the game to deuce and four break-back points – the third from a huge confidence booster with a sublime cross-court forehand winner. The world No 54 brings out a backhand winner to finally finish off the game and put the first set back on serve.Jessica Pegula is up against Elise Mertens on Margaret Court Arena with the first few games quickly going to serve. Mertens leads the No 7 seed 2-1. Continue reading...

Events

4 hours ago Kelly Cates' Sky Sports role clarified as presenter confirmed as MOTD host

Kelly Cates will join Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan in presenting BBC Premier League highlights show Match of the Day next season, with the trio combining to replace Gary Lineker

Politics

29 hours ago Maya Jama's hair stylist reveals secret to her glossy locks that costs just £12

Love Island: All Stars returned for its second series on Monday night, with host Maya Jama welcoming a dozen former islanders into the villa like Gabby Allen and Marcel Somerville

Economics

7 hours ago Engels springs lucky Celtic jailbreak as shadow showing almost wrecks decades long Dundee record

Brendan Rodgers' side went from dominating to desperate at Dens with a last gasp penalty required to save the day

Events

4 hours ago People urged to take three minutes to talk to a work colleague on Monday

There are fears the tea-break is dying out and it is having a negative imapct on people's mental health

Politics

30 hours ago Sky Glass TV now costs less than £1 a day thanks to new price cut for January

The price drop on Sky's smart TV means it'll cost less than a £1 per day to use

Economics

8 hours ago Blackwall tunnel toll: Some drivers will pay 'up to £40 a day' to enter central London, warns MP

Thousands sign petition amid concern at combined impact of tunnel toll, Ulez levy and congestion charge

Events

4 hours ago BBC confirm Gary Lineker's Match of the Day replacements as Kelly Cates shares host role with two Beeb favourites

The BBC has confirmed that next season's Match of the Day will be fronted by Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman, and Gabby Logan, with the three-person team replacing the outgoing Gary Lineker. 

Politics

31 hours ago Greater Manchester neighbourhoods to get piece of £2.4bn fund for flood defences

Flooding minister meets victims of New Year's Day devastation

Economics

8 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Draper v Kokkinakis, Gauff v Burrage on day four – live

Updates from around the courts at Melbourne ParkAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailAryna Sabalenka breaks Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to 30 at the first attempt but the Spaniard bounces back immediately. Bouzas Maneiro pulls away to a 0-30 lead following a pair of unforced errors from Sabalenka, then takes the game to deuce and four break-back points – the third from a huge confidence booster with a sublime cross-court forehand winner. The world No 54 brings out a backhand winner to finally finish off the game and put the first set back on serve.Jessica Pegula is up against Elise Mertens on Margaret Court Arena with the first few games quickly going to serve. Mertens leads the No 7 seed 2-1. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago BBC make Micah Richards and Alan Shearer announcement after Match of the Day decision confirmed

Latest Premier League news as the replacement for Gary Lineker on Match of the Day is revealed following months of speculation

Politics

31 hours ago Top Tech: Sky Glass drops to 90p per day in surprise January sale deal

Sky has just added a new deal to its January sale that's cut almost £100 off an already-reduced Sky Glass TV bundle

Economics

10 hours ago Migrants cross English Channel in third day of arrivals to UK this year

Pictures show men and women wearing blankets and life jackets being brought ashore in Dover

Events

4 hours ago Match of the Day fans give their verdict as Gary Lineker's replacements are officially unveiled

Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan were today confirmed by the BBC as the new Match of the Day presenters from next season, taking over from Gary Lineker.

Politics

40 hours ago LA fires forecast to be costliest blaze in US history with estimate of over $200bn in losses

Fires have killed at least 24, displaced thousands, destroyed over 12,000 structures as winds predicted until WednesdayFire crews are trying to get the upper hand on blazes that are tearing through Los Angeles before expected high wind gusts threaten their progress. The fires, which may become the most expensive in US history, have killed at least 24 people, displaced thousands, destroyed more than 12,000 structures and have 100,000 people under evacuation orders.Sustained winds of up to 40mph (64km/h) and gusts in the mountains reaching 65mph (105km/h) are predicted through Wednesday, forecasters said. Winds picked up on Monday and were expected to strengthen on Tuesday, fire behavior analyst Dennis Burns said. Continue reading...

Economics

10 hours ago Australian Open 2025: Djokovic, Alcaraz and Sabalenka progress; Draper v Kokkinakis to come on day four – live

Updates from around the courts at Melbourne ParkAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailAryna Sabalenka breaks Jessica Bouzas Maneiro to 30 at the first attempt but the Spaniard bounces back immediately. Bouzas Maneiro pulls away to a 0-30 lead following a pair of unforced errors from Sabalenka, then takes the game to deuce and four break-back points – the third from a huge confidence booster with a sublime cross-court forehand winner. The world No 54 brings out a backhand winner to finally finish off the game and put the first set back on serve.Jessica Pegula is up against Elise Mertens on Margaret Court Arena with the first few games quickly going to serve. Mertens leads the No 7 seed 2-1. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Match of the Day: BBC announces three hosts to replace departing Gary Lineker

The replacement host line-up for Match of the Day once Gary Lineker departs has been announced

Politics

14 hours ago Death toll rises to 25 amid new Los Angeles warnings and thousands still under evacuation orders – as it happened

Firefighters expect difficult and treacherous day as red flag warning forecasts winds of up to 75mph. This blog is now closedPrivate firefighting crews prompt furious public debateTell us about financial consequences you are facingCalifornia homeowners and business owners who lost everything in the devastating Los Angeles-area fires now have to tackle their insurance companies to recover the value of their homeowners’ policies – if they are lucky enough to have insurance at all.With estimates of the economic damage from the fires now reaching over $200bn, we’d like to hear what financial consequences people face due to the fires.In the rural enclaves tucked close to the canyons most prime to burn, scores of animals – horses, goats, pigs, chickens, and even emus among them – were in danger as the fast-moving fires swept closer. Some had been left behind during chaotic evacuations. Others required large trailers or a gentle hand to calmly coax them through the terror caused by howling...

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